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The article outlines how AutoEndTasks can be facilitated in Windows 11 during shutdown, restart, or sign-out. AutoEndTasks prevents automatic shutdown or restart if apps are open with tasks running. However, enabling or disabling this feature can be achieved through the Windows Registry. This offers users an option to manually close apps before shutdown or allow…

The article explains how to manage user password changes in Windows 11. By default, all users can alter their passwords, but administrators can restrict this. This can be done through Local Users and Groups, where admins can check or uncheck the “User cannot change password” box. Alternatively, they can use the Windows Terminal with specific…

The article provides instructions on how to enable or disable the use of Windows Hello Biometrics for domain users on Windows 11. Two methods are detailed, using the Local Group Policy Editor, or the Windows Registry Editor. The feature, which offers secure sign-in options, may not always be compatible in a domain environment.

The article outlines the process of enabling or disabling Windows Hello Biometrics in Windows 11 for increased data security. Users can adjust these settings through the Local Group Policy Editor or the Windows Registry Editor. However, the usage of Hello Biometrics may not suit all Windows devices and could potentially complicate access in certain environments.

This content details how to delete all system restore points, except the most recent one, in Windows 11. The process uses the Windows Disk Cleanup tool, found through the start menu. After scanning for system files, users select the “Clean up” option under “System Restore and Shadow Copies,” confirming the action to finish.

The post describes how to enable or disable the “Apps for Websites” feature in Windows 11. This feature allows websites to open in associated apps instead of a browser, provided the app is installed and linked with the website. Users can manage this feature through the Windows Settings App, Local Group Policy Editor, or the…

The article details how to alter Assistive Technology Sign-in settings in Windows 11, a feature aiding users with disabilities. This can start upon signing in, after, or both. It includes a Narrator, Magnifier, Sticky Keys, Filter Keys, and Toggle Keys. The guide elaborates on the process, achieved through the Control Panel app’s Ease of Access…

The post provides instructions on how to block or unblock untrusted fonts in Windows 11. Untrusted fonts, which are installed outside of the Windows directory, can expose computers to security threats. They can be controlled through either the Local Group Policy Editor or Windows Registry Editor, with detailed steps provided for both methods.

This article instructs how to list all available System restore points in Windows 11. System restore points, automatically created within a 24-hour period, can revert the computer to a previous good state. The article provides a step-by-step guide on finding system restore points via the Settings app, and an alternative method using Windows PowerShell or…

The article describes how to alter the “Respect power settings when indexing” feature in Windows 11 to extend battery life. This setting, found in the ‘Privacy & security’ section, can be toggled to respect power settings when indexing, which shuts down indexing during power-saving modes. The guide also includes instructions on how to use the…