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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.
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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…
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How to Manage Autocomplete in Microsoft Edge Address Bar
The article provides a guide on how to enable or disable autocomplete in the Microsoft Edge browser’s address bar. The autocomplete feature suggests words or phrases based on browsing history, favorites, and recent searches. The guide demonstrates how to adjust these settings through the Edge browser settings and alternatively through the Windows Registry Editor.
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Disable Restore Pages Dialog in Microsoft Edge
The article provides instructions on how to enable or disable the “Restore Pages” dialog in Microsoft Edge, which allows users to restore previously open pages after a crash. The procedure involves navigating to the Windows Registry, creating a new DWORD value named ‘HideRestoreDialogEnabled’, and changing value data. Rebooting the computer applies the changes.
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How to Show or Hide Workspaces in Microsoft Edge
The article describes Microsoft Edge’s new feature, “Workspaces,” letting users share and manage browser tabs individually or in groups, ideal for project management. Instructions are provided to activate or disable this feature in Edge’s settings or via the Windows Registry Editor. It notes the changes apply instantaneously, although settings altered in the registry require a…
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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…
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Optimize Battery Life with Edge Efficiency Mode
Microsoft Edge, the default browser in Windows 11, now features an Efficiency mode aimed at extending battery life. Inactive tabs are put to sleep, ensuring less energy usage. Two sub-modes exist: Balanced savings, recommended by Microsoft, moderately conserves resources and seeks to prevent browsing slowdowns; Maximum savings, ideal for longer periods without power, conserves more…
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Enable Efficiency Mode in Microsoft Edge with Power Connection
Microsoft Edge, the default browser in Windows 11, offers an efficiency mode designed to conserve battery life by putting inactive tabs to sleep. Usually active when unplugged, users also have the option to use this mode while their device is plugged in. The article provides step-by-step instructions on how to enable or disable this mode…
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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…
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How to Enable Video Super Resolution in Microsoft Edge
The Microsoft Edge browser supports Video Super Resolution (VSR), a feature using machine learning to improve video quality by removing compression artifacts and enhancing resolution. To activate VSR, devices must meet certain requirements, including having specific graphics cards and running videos at a resolution less than 720p. The post provides detailed instructions on how to…