Category: Windows

The article provides a guide on how to manipulate the visibility of recently opened files, folders, and applications in the Recommended section of the Start menu in Windows 11. Users can choose to show or hide recent items by accessing the ‘Personalization’ option in ‘Settings’, and toggling the appropriate buttons.

The article instructs how to enable or disable the geographic location feature in Windows 11, a service that provides location-specific services such as local shops, directions, weather information, and more. It provides thorough steps on how to adjust this setting through both the Local Group Policy Editor and the Windows Registry Editor, giving users full…

The article provides a step-by-step tutorial on how to enable or disable User Account Control (UAC) for the built-in administrator account in Windows 11 via Local Security Policy Editor or Windows Registry Editor. It emphasizes that using the built-in administrator account can be dangerous if not handled with care due to its elevated rights.

This article provides a guide on how to install or uninstall the legacy VBScript feature on Windows 11, originally removed in favor of JavaScript. Using the Windows Settings app feature, users can select VBScript under the optional features settings pane. Alternatively, installation or uninstallation can be completed via command line in the Windows Terminal app.

The article discusses the process of setting or changing Windows PowerShell script execution policies in Windows 11. PowerShell’s execution policy is a safety feature that controls how it loads files and runs scripts to avoid the execution of malicious scripts. The text further elaborates on various execution policies and steps to modify them via System…

This post explains how to enable or disable “Auto color management for apps” in Windows 11, a feature that enhances color accuracy in apps. To utilize this, devices must have a WDDM driver version 3.0 or higher, compatible with Nvidia, AMD, and Intel graphics cards. The toggling of this feature takes place in the Advanced…

This summary discusses how to use the “Always on top” mode for the Calculator app in Windows 11. This mode allows the Calculator window to stay open above other windows, which can be toggled on and off using a highlighted button or a keyboard shortcut (Alt + Up/Down Arrow).

The article provides a guide on enabling or disabling the Caps lock key in Windows 11 to prevent typing errors. The process involves going to the Windows Registry Editor, navigating to a specific folder key path, and adjusting the Scancode Map’s value data. A system restart is needed to effect the changes.

This article provides instructions on how to adjust the text cursor thickness in Windows 11 for better visibility, through three different methods: using the Windows Settings app, the Control Panel app, and the Windows Registry Editor. Efforts include increasing the blink rate, turning on cursor indicator and adjusting cursor thickness.

The post provides a guide on how to use the Activity Monitor in Windows 11 for tracking Windows Update download and upload bandwidth statistics. This involves navigating through the settings app, specifically to the Windows Update -> Advanced options -> Delivery Optimization -> Activity Monitor settings pane. This feature, enabled by Windows Update’s delivery optimization,…