This summary discusses the feature of Microsoft Store app version 22310 on Windows 11 that allows users to choose the default drive and folder for installing apps and games. This feature provides advantages such as saving space on the primary drive and keeping apps organized in a specific folder. The process involves selecting one's profile image within the Microsoft Store, and choosing drive and folder under game installation options on the Settings pane.
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The article provides a guide on how to resize the Copilot side pane in Windows 11. With the new update in Windows 11 build 23493, users can customize the Copilot side pane size for a more comfortable reading and interacting experience. Steps include hovering the mouse pointer to the pane's left border until the pointer resembles a double arrow cursor, then dragging it to the desired size.
The article details how to refresh Copilot prompts on Windows 11 using the new Bing Chat AI-powered Copilot experience. A new Copilot button is added to devices running Windows 11 build 23493 or later, which can be accessed via the taskbar or a shortcut (Windows key + C). This button allows users to interact with the chatbot and adjust various system settings. The article provides a guide on how to refresh Copilot on demand, enabling users to start new conversations with the chatbot.
The article advises on how to manage the 'Show badges for unread messages and notifications on your PC's taskbar' feature on the Phone Link app in Windows 11. This feature, aimed at enhancing privacy, can be toggled on or off and displays the number of unread messages and notifications from a linked phone on the PC's taskbar.
The article provides a guide on how to replace an image background using the Microsoft Photos app in Windows 11. This app, having a built-in feature for background replacement, can be used to remove unwanted objects, change to an appealing background, or make professional images for online use. Techniques include using the 'Edit image' button, selecting 'Replace' option, manually adjusting the color codes, and applying the background brush tool. Lastly, changes should be saved as a copy.
The Microsoft Photos app in Windows 11 now allows users to remove an image background without third-party tools. By selecting the image within the app and clicking the Edit image button, users can use the Background brush tool to isolate the image's subject, resulting in cleaner, professional-looking photos. Changes can be saved directly within the app, making the process simple and accessible.
The article provides instructions for pinning or unpinning the new Copilot side panel on the Desktop in Windows 11 for easy access. Introduced in Windows 11 build 23493, the Copilot feature enables interaction with the Bing Chat AI chatbot using natural language for system settings changes and multi-app usage. Users gain additional flexibility and convenience with the ability to keep Copilot constantly visible or only appear when the Copilot button is clicked.
The article details how to export "Favorites" to an HTML file in the Microsoft Edge browser, a feature that allows users to save and organize frequently visited websites. This method aids in easily transferring the saved websites to a new device, which works as a backup in case the saved websites are lost or need to be shared. The process involves accessing the "Favorites" pane and selecting "Export favorites," which can later be imported onto another device.
The article describes how to toggle "Week numbers" visibility in the new Outlook Calendar on Windows 11. This feature, useful for scheduling and planning, shows the current week of the year on the calendar. The guide elaborates on opening the application, navigating to the Calendar settings, and enabling the "Show week numbers" option.
The article describes how to enable or disable the "Open Copilot when Windows starts" feature in Windows 11. As of build 23493, users can interact with Bing Chat AI through a Copilot button that appears on the taskbar. Copilot allows users to change settings and execute commands using natural language. Users can toggle its automatic start feature on or off through the Windows Settings app, a preference that depends on individual usage patterns and requirements.
This post provides instructions on how to change Google Chrome's theme to dark mode. Chrome doesn't have a specific dark theme, but it can be switched to dark mode by adjusting the device's color and theme settings. Changing theme color in Chrome can make the browser more visually appealing, lessen eye strain in low-light settings, or allow users to customize the browser based on their personal style.
The article explains how to customize the theme of a Google Chrome browser for a more personalized browsing experience. Themes are stored in your Google Account for consistent appearance on different devices. The process includes navigating to 'Customize and Control', selecting 'Settings' and 'Appearance', and then choosing a theme from the store. To undo changes, click 'Reset to default' under 'Appearance'.
This article guides users through the process of enabling the dark theme in the Microsoft Edge browser, available in Windows 11. The dark theme substitutes the standard bright background color with a darker hue, providing a visually comfortable interface in low-light conditions. Switching between light and dark modes in Edge is straightforward, easily accomplished in a few clicks via the Appearance settings.
This article details how a user can change browser themes in the Microsoft Edge browser to customize their browsing experience. Users can select from available themes or add custom themes from the Microsoft Edge Add-On Store and Chrome Web Store. The process involves opening settings, selecting the Appearance tab, and choosing the preferred theme, which automatically applies.
The article provides a guide on how to enable or disable the "Tab actions menu" in the Microsoft Edge browser, which is the default browser in Windows 11. This feature offers quick access to various tab-related actions such as viewing recently closed tabs, grouping similar tabs, and more. Enabling or disabling it depends on user preference and can help create a more streamlined browsing experience.