Category: Windows

Article based on Windows 10/11, including improving device performance, hardening device security, adding and managing accounts, and more.

  • Unlink OneDrive Account in Windows 11: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Unlink OneDrive Account in Windows 11: A Step-by-Step Guide

    This article provides a guide to unlink a PC and remove an account from OneDrive in Windows 11. The OneDrive app, which syncs computer files with Microsoft Cloud, can be disconnected from a particular PC without data loss. This might solve syncing issues and files remain accessible on OneDrive’s web platform after unlinking.

  • How to Enable or Disable Inline AutoComplete in Windows 11

    How to Enable or Disable Inline AutoComplete in Windows 11

    The article provides a guide on how to activate or deactivate the inline AutoComplete feature in Windows 11’s File Explorer. The File Explorer’s autocomplete function predicts typing and offers file or folder suggestions based on the user’s address bar history and recent searches. The instructions include a method via Control Panel settings and an alternative…

  • How to Enable Dark Mode in Windows 11 Paint App

    How to Enable Dark Mode in Windows 11 Paint App

    The article provides a guide on changing the theme, particularly enabling the dark mode in the Paint app on Windows 11. Microsoft’s recent update allows users to change the app’s system default theme. The new settings offer options from light to dark themes, which can be accessed via the Settings pane.

  • How to Add Resource Widgets in Windows 11

    How to Add Resource Widgets in Windows 11

    The article provides a guide on how to add Memory, CPU, and GPU widgets to the Widgets board in Windows 11 via the Windows Dev Home app. This app, which offers widget components for monitoring system resources, is downloadable from the Microsoft Store, GitHub, or winget. After installation, users can select resource widgets to monitor…

  • How to Enable Tab Preview on Hover in Microsoft Edge

    How to Enable Tab Preview on Hover in Microsoft Edge

    The article guides users on how to enable or disable the ‘Show tab preview on hover’ feature in Microsoft Edge. This feature, which is enabled by default, allows users to see a preview of a tab by hovering over it. Instructions are provided on opening settings in Microsoft Edge, locating the ‘Show tab preview on…

  • Control UAC Administrator Display in Windows 11

    Control UAC Administrator Display in Windows 11

    The article guides on how to enable or disable the display of administrator accounts on the User Account Control (UAC) prompt for standard users in Windows 11. It details steps to adjust settings via the Local Group Policy Editor and the Windows Registry Editor. Procedures help maintain administrative rights and protect against potentially harmful program…

  • How to Enable Dynamic Lighting in Windows 11

    How to Enable Dynamic Lighting in Windows 11

    Windows is introducing a feature “Dynamic Lighting” for controlling RGB lighting of computer devices and accessories directly from Windows settings, eliminating third-party tools. This article provides a step-by-step guide to enable or disable Dynamic Lighting in Windows 11 using either the Settings app or via the Windows Registry Editor.

  • How to Show Labels on Taskbar Pins in Windows 11

    How to Show Labels on Taskbar Pins in Windows 11

    The article guides users on enabling or disabling the “Show labels on Taskbar pins” feature in Windows 11. Accessible via the Settings app or the Windows Registry Editor, the option allows control over label display for pinned taskbar items. The guide also provides instructions for managing other taskbar elements, such as combined mode.

  • How to Customize Windows 11 Taskbar Button Settings

    How to Customize Windows 11 Taskbar Button Settings

    The article provides a detailed guide to enabling or disabling “never combined mode” in Windows 11, essentially allowing users to individually see each application window and their corresponding labels on the Taskbar. It explains two methods for modifying these settings: through the Windows Settings app and using the Windows Registry Editor. Both methods allow for…

  • Enable/Disable Touch Keyboard Sounds in Windows 11

    Enable/Disable Touch Keyboard Sounds in Windows 11

    The article provides a guide to enable or disable the Touch keyboard’s key sounds feature in Windows 11. Users can alter this feature via the Windows Settings app or the Windows Registry Editor. When enabled, the virtual keyboard produces a clicking sound as keys are pressed, akin to a physical keyboard.