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How to Enable or Disable Preload Pages in Chrome
The article provides a guide on managing the ‘Preload pages’ feature in Google Chrome. This feature, which makes browsing faster by loading pages it predicts the user might visit, can be turned on or off based on user choice. The processes and impacts of this feature, from improved speed to increased data usage and privacy…
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Hide Last User Sign-In on Windows 11: Step-by-Step Guide
The article provides a guide on how to display or hide the name of the last signed-in user on the sign-in screen in Windows 11. This can be done through the “Interactive logon: Don’t display last signed-in” policy in the Local Security Policy Editor or via the Windows Registry Editor. The changes take effect after…
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How to Enable Out of Office Replies in Outlook for Windows 11
The article outlines the process to set up Out-of-Office (OoO) automatic replies in the new Outlook app in Windows 11. The feature is designed for facilitating professional communication during absence, preventing misunderstandings or delays. Users can customize these automatic emails and designate a specific period during which these replies will be sent. The Outlook app…
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How to Enable Windows Device Portal in Windows 11
The article details how to toggle the Windows Device Portal (WDP) on Windows 11. WDP allows users to remotely manage device settings, manage apps, view performance stats, and collect data for diagnostics over a network or USB connection. To use WDP, one must enable Developer Mode. The article provides a step-by-step guide for turning on…
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How to Set Dev Drive as Trusted or Untrusted in Windows 11
The article provides a guide on how to designate a Dev Drive as ‘Trusted’ or ‘Untrusted’ in Windows 11. Dev Drive, a new storage volume, improves key developer workloads performance and offers enhanced control over storage volume settings. It is automatically marked as trusted. Users can change this setting using Windows Terminal to run specific…
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How to Enable Live Caption in Google Chrome
This article provides instructions on how to turn on or off the ‘Live Caption’ feature in the Google Chrome browser. ‘Live Caption’ automatically generates captions for English audio and video within the browser. The feature is based on Windows’ Live Caption, which must be activated for it to work in Chrome. Activating it involves a…
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How to Enable Dev Drive Protection in Windows 11
The article provides a guide on how to enable or disable Dev Drive Protection in Windows 11. Dev Drive, a new storage volume type, enhances performance for key developer tasks using ReFS technology. It can be managed via the Windows Security app or Registry Editor. Two performance modes, synchronous (real-time protection) and asynchronous, are available…
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How to Control Camera Access for Apps in Windows 11
The article describes how to manage app access to the Camera in Windows 11. Users can control camera access for all apps or individually. Three methods are discussed: through the Windows Settings app, Local Group Policy Editor, and Registry Editor. The article also mentions three types of cameras — color, infrared, and depth — that…
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How to Update Email Signatures in Outlook for Windows 11
The article provides guidance on adding or updating email signatures in the new Outlook app for Windows 11. It underscores the significance of current information in signatures – a block of text attached to emails containing sender’s details. It then outlines the step-by-step process to add or update signatures in the new Outlook app.
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Use Windows Hello for Faster Credit Card Confirmation
Google Chrome now allows users to use Windows Hello, instead of a credit card’s CVC code, to confirm stored credit cards. This new feature enhances security and convenience for online transactions. Users can toggle this option on or off in Chrome’s settings under ‘Payment methods.’ Enabling it will require a Windows Hello PIN or fingerprint.