Geek Rewind› Authors› Richard This tutorial shows you how to set how long your computer waits before turning off the display when you’re not using it in Windows 11. You can choose a screen timeout for how long your PC stays inactive before your display automatically turns off. Why does this matter? Turning off your…

Geek Rewind› Authors› Richard This tutorial shows you how to turn System Restore on or off in Windows 11. What is System Restore? System Restore watches for changes on your computer and saves snapshots of your system. These snapshots are called restore points. If something goes wrong with your computer after you make a change,…

Geek Rewind› Authors› Richard This guide shows you how to turn on or off Kernel-mode Hardware-enforced Stack Protection in Windows 11. This feature helps protect your computer from harmful software. Core isolation is a Windows security feature. It protects important parts of Windows from malicious software by keeping them separate in your computer’s memory. It…

Geek Rewind› Authors› Richard This tutorial shows you how to turn on or off “Get me up to date” for Windows Update in Windows 11. Why Update Your Windows? Windows 11 lets you choose when and how to get the latest updates. Updates keep your device running smoothly and securely. You’ll get the latest fixes…

Geek Rewind› Authors› Richard This tutorial shows you how to turn the touch keyboard on or off in Windows 11. You can control what happens when there’s no physical keyboard attached to your device. Why This Matters Windows 11 has a touch keyboard you can tap to type text. This is useful if you have…

Geek Rewind› Authors› Richard This tutorial shows you how to turn the lock screen slideshow on or off in Windows 11. A slideshow on your lock screen means pictures automatically play when your PC starts up or when you lock it. Why do this? You might want to disable the slideshow if it uses too…

Geek Rewind› Authors› Richard This tutorial shows you how to let Copilot use your microphone. Or, if you want, how to stop it from using your microphone in Windows 11. What is Microsoft Copilot? Microsoft Copilot is an AI helper built into Windows. It can help you with many tasks. You can talk to it…

Geek Rewind› Authors› Richard This tutorial shows you how to turn the Copilot app on or off so it keeps running in the background when you close it in Windows 11. What is Microsoft Copilot? Microsoft Copilot is an AI assistant. It helps you with many different tasks and activities on your computer. Why Would…

Geek Rewind› Authors› Richard This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable Spatial Sound in Windows 11. What is Spatial Sound? Spatial sound is an enhanced audio experience that simulates a realistic environment. Sounds can flow around you, including overhead, in three-dimensional (3D) virtual space. Spatial sound provides an enhanced atmosphere which traditional…

Geek Rewind› Authors› Richard This tutorial shows you how to turn on or off the display of additional keys pressed when using a pen in Windows 11. You can connect a pen to your Windows 11 PC via Bluetooth. Then you can customize what your pen does and how it works. Why would you want…