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The Windows 11 version tells you which feature update your PC runs (for example 23H2 or 24H2) and the exact build number. It takes under 10 seconds to find. You…

Windows 11 offers a feature called Apps for Websites that allows website links to open directly in their related apps instead of a web browser, provided the app is installed. Users can enable or disable this feature through the Settings app, Group Policy Editor, or Registry Editor, with a computer restart required to apply changes.

AutoEndTasks in Windows 11 determines if open apps automatically close during shutdown or restart. If enabled, Windows shuts down quickly but may lose unsaved data. If disabled, users are prompted to close apps first. This setting can be changed through the Windows Registry, with backup recommended before any edits.

HungAppTimeout is a Windows setting that dictates the wait time before the system prompts to force-close unresponsive apps during shutdown or restart. The default is 5 seconds, but users can modify it through the Registry. Backup the Registry first to prevent issues, and follow specific steps for adjustments.

Automatically Adjust Active Hours in Windows 11 stops your PC from restarting for updates during the workday. Active hours are the time window when Windows will not restart your PC…

Text cursor thickness in Windows 11 changes the width of the blinking vertical line you see when typing. On large screens and multi-monitor setups that line is easy to lose.…

Disabling the Caps Lock key in Windows 11 stops accidental uppercase typing. You either turn the key off or change it so nothing happens when you press it. You can…

PowerShell Execution Policies manage how scripts run on Windows 11 PCs, helping to prevent the execution of harmful scripts accidentally. Policies range from Restricted (no scripts) to Bypass (no restrictions). Users can set policies via Settings, PowerShell, or Registry Editor while being cautious with unknown sources to protect their systems.

UAC (User Account Control, a security feature that asks for your permission before apps make changes to your PC) lets you manage security prompts for the Windows 11 built-in administrator…

The close tab warning in Windows Terminal is a safety prompt. When you try to exit the app with more than one tab open, it asks “Do you want to…

Windows Terminal is an app that puts Command Prompt, PowerShell and other command-line shells in one window. It opens with standard user rights by default. If you often run commands…

Windows 11 allows touchscreen device users to type using an on-screen keyboard and a handwriting panel. To enable it, activate the touch keyboard in the taskbar settings and select handwriting mode. This lets users write text with a finger or pen, which Windows converts into typed text.

Windows 11 allows users to enable or disable fingertip writing in the handwriting panel via the Settings app or the Registry Editor. This feature facilitates text entry without a physical keyboard, making it ideal for quick notes. Users can effortlessly switch the setting based on their preferences.

This guide explains Windows 11's driver signature enforcement, which ensures only Microsoft-approved drivers are installed for security. It details how to disable this feature temporarily to install unsigned drivers using Advanced Startup or Command Prompt. Users are cautioned to trust their sources, as disabling enforcement can reduce security.

The lock screen appears when starting or locking a Windows 11 PC and can be disabled to access the sign-in screen directly. Changes require administrator privileges and differ for editions like Pro, Enterprise, and Education. Modifications can be made via the Local Group Policy Editor or Registry Editor, affecting all users.