Category: Windows

The article discusses the new text extractor feature in the Snipping Tool for Windows, allowing users to easily copy text to their clipboard without taking screenshots. Accessible via a toolbar button or the Win + Shift + S shortcut, it provides options to manually select text, copy all, and remove line breaks for increased productivity.

The article details how to enable or disable the “Click to Do” feature in Windows 11, enhancing task efficiency by recognizing screen content. Users can access this feature via keyboard shortcuts, the Snipping Tool, or Windows Search. It can be managed through the Settings app, Group Policy Editor, or Registry Editor.

This article outlines how to enable the expanded Start menu in Windows 11, showcasing all pinned items by default. By using the ViVeTool and executing a specific command, users can toggle this larger layout. The feature enhances user experience and can be customized in the Settings app, allowing for flexibility.

The article outlines the Narrator Speech Recap feature in Windows 11, designed to assist users with low vision or blindness. It provides a history of spoken content and live transcriptions through keyboard shortcuts. This feature enhances accessibility, improves comprehension, and enables quick referencing of conversation events, streamlining the user experience.

The article outlines how to enable or disable recommended actions for applications in Windows 11, specifically for Copilot+ PC users. It introduces a new settings page under Apps > Actions, allowing users to manage contextual suggestions. Currently limited to certain users, this feature is expected to expand in the future.

The article details how to enable or disable the Windows Hello Facial Recognition anti-spoofing feature in Windows 11, improving device security. Users can adjust settings through Windows Settings, Group Policy Editor, or Registry Editor. Activating this feature may cause more sign-in errors and requires device compatibility. Always back up your registry first.

This article outlines how to prevent the installation or movement of apps on non-system drives in Windows 11. Users can utilize the Group Policy or Registry Editor for this purpose. The settings control whether applications can be installed outside the default C: drive, ensuring system management and security. Backup is advised before changes.