Category: Windows

This text provides a guide on how to enable or disable the audio enhancement feature in Windows 11, which can enhance or detriment sound quality, depending on device hardware. The process involves accessing the ‘System Settings’ pane, selecting ‘Sound’, choosing an audio device, and then adjusting the ‘Audio Enhancements’ settings accordingly.

The article provides a guide for locating BitLocker recovery keys in Windows 11. BitLocker is a security feature that uses a unique 48-digit password to protect access to a computer’s data. During encryption, users are prompted to back up their recovery key in various places like a Microsoft account, printout, USB drive, Azure Active Directory…

The post outlines how to set priority notifications with the Do Not Disturb feature in Windows 11. The Focus feature can minimize distractions by silencing alerts during focus periods or unwanted times. The instructions guide users to the System Settings pane to select and manage app notifications they deem essential during focus hours.

The post instructs on how to view configured Windows Update policies in Windows 11. Users can use the Windows Settings app for this, a departure from previous versions of Windows that required the Group Policy Editor. The Settings app provides a centralized location for system configurations, and allows user to check Windows Update policies applied…

The post outlines how to enable or disable delete confirmation for Microsoft Sticky Notes in Windows 11. The content highlights the permanence of note deletion and shows how a delete confirmation prompt can prevent accidental erasures. It also mentions the synchronization of deleted notes across devices when logging in with a Microsoft account.

The post explains how to enable or disable Insights for Microsoft Sticky Notes in Windows 11. The Insights feature allows interaction with the notes typed containing date, time, phone number, or address, triggering actions like adding reminders or showing maps. It also explains that signing in with a Microsoft account allows synchronization of notes across…

Microsoft Sticky Notes in Windows 11 allow users to create, save and discard post-it-like reminders quickly. Users can sign in with a Microsoft account to sync their notes across web and devices using the same account. The article elaborates the procedure to sign in and out of the Sticky Notes app.

The post explains how to enable or disable the Toggle keys tone in Windows 11. This feature emits a sound when the Caps lock, Num lock, and Scroll lock keys are pressed. Users can activate or deactivate it either by holding the Num Lock for five seconds to prompt a pop-up window or through the…

The post outlines methods to secure a home-based Windows 11 computer, reducing the risk of online attacks from hackers. Strategies include the usage of Microsoft Defender, conducting regular Windows updates, safe browsing, careful use of USB devices, choosing robust passwords, avoiding suspicious websites, and regular backups. These steps, while not exhaustive, provide substantial protection.

The post details how to open and use the touch keyboard in Windows 11. While many touch-enabled applications automatically open the touch keyboard, one can also manually activate it through the taskbar corner icon or the System Settings pane. The post guides through navigating these options in Windows 11’s centralized settings location.