This article details configuring Windows Terminal to open on Windows 11 startup, saving frequent command-line users time. It walks through the steps to enable this option within the Terminal settings, ensuring custom configurations are applied at login, thus streamlining the process for users who regularly engage with command-line interfaces.
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This article outlines methods to reset the Windows Terminal to default settings in Windows 11. Solutions include resetting via Windows Settings, Command Prompt, PowerShell, and manually deleting the settings.json file from the LocalState directory. Step-by-step instructions are provided for each approach to aid users in troubleshooting the Terminal app.
The article provides guidance on how to enable or disable the Phone Link feature, soon to be called "Mobile Devices," in Windows 11. Users can control this function using the Windows Settings app, Local Group Policy Editor, or Windows Registry Editor. Possible adjustments include syncing with mobile devices, managing notifications, and using the 'Continue on PC' experience. Changes may require a system reboot, and to make these edits users should be part of the Microsoft Insider Preview program.
This article provides instructions for toggling the option to show the desktop by clicking the Taskbar's far right corner in Windows 11. It details enabling/disabling the feature through Windows Settings and Registry Editor, highlighting its utility for quick desktop access or to avoid accidental triggers. Users can modify the setting in the Taskbar behaviors under Personalization or by adjusting the 'TaskbarSd' value in the Registry to '1' or '0'.
The article details how to toggle the OneDrive notification in Windows 11 for syncing files from multiple accounts. It highlights the feature's utility in keeping files organized across different accounts and its potential to reduce clutter when disabled. The post provides a step-by-step guide on accessing OneDrive settings and managing notification preferences based on individual needs.
Windows 11 users can utilize the Phone Link app to add or remove their mobile apps to the Start menu for easier access. This article demonstrates the process, which involves linking the phone to the PC, selecting the desired app in the Phone Link app, and using the context menu to 'Add to Start' or 'Remove from Start'. These steps streamline app access and enhance productivity.
This article details creating desktop shortcuts for Microsoft Store apps in Windows 11, offering a quicker access option to frequently used applications. You can drag app icons from the Start menu or use the 'shell:appsfolder' command in File Explorer to the Desktop. Additionally, right-clicking offers a 'Create shortcut' option. This process enhances workflow efficiency by saving time.
This article provides instructions for accessing the Devices and Printers folder in Windows 11, a central hub for managing connected devices. It details two methods: navigating through the Windows Settings app and using a shell command via the Run dialog. These steps aid users in viewing device information and adjusting settings.
Windows 11 now lets users receive photo and screenshot notifications from their Android devices directly on their PC. To enable this, go to Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Mobile devices in Windows 11, and turn on "Get new photo notifications." Users can toggle this feature on or off as desired for instant access to recent photos.
This article details how to remove library folder locations from the Windows 11 Media Player app. It describes how to open the app, access settings, and delete unwanted media folders through the library tiles. This ensures users can manage their media libraries and reduce clutter efficiently.
This guide details how to toggle Link Preview in the new Outlook for Windows 11, a feature showing a title, image, and description for URLs in emails. Enabling it helps identify link content without clicking, while disabling offers a simpler email view. Users adjust Link Preview via 'Settings' -> 'Mail' -> 'Compose and reply.'
This article provides a guide on how to refresh libraries in Windows Media Player on Windows 11, ensuring all media files are accessible within the app. It outlines steps to re-index media files by using the 'Refresh' feature, found in the app's settings, and emphasizes the importance of having Windows Search Indexing enabled for the process.
Windows Media Player lets you add specific folders to your video library, making it easier to find and play your movies and clips on Windows 11. Windows Media Player is…
This article explains how to add folders to the Windows Media Player app on Windows 11 for easy access to music files. By adding a folder to the library, all the music files within it are automatically indexed and accessible from the app, simplifying the organization and management of your music collection.
The article explains how to open and use the new Windows Media Player in Windows 11. It covers the basic features and playback controls, along with instructions on installation and configuration. The post also provides keyboard shortcuts for efficient navigation and operation within the app, offering a comprehensive guide for users.