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Easily Transfer Photos to Windows 11
This article provides detailed steps on transferring photos and videos from a mobile device to Windows 11 using the Photos app. The process involves connecting the device via a USB or USB-C cable, navigating to “Photos”, selecting “Import > From a connected device”, and then following the on-screen instructions. The write-up also instructs users to…
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Change WiFi Network Profile in Windows 11
This text explains how to set a WiFi network as public or private in Windows 11. Key instructions include accessing the System Settings pane, selecting Network & Internet, then WiFi, followed by Manage known networks. Using these options, the WiFi network can then be configured to either Public or Private, depending on user preference and…
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How to Enable or Disable Typing Insights in Windows 11
The post explains how to enable or disable Typing insights in Windows 11, a feature utilizing Microsoft’s AI/ML systems for efficient typing and autocorrect. It’s tied to the Touch and on-screen keyboards in Windows, helping users type faster and more accurately. If users prefer not to share their typing info, they can disable the feature…
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Disable Lock Screen Background in Windows 11
This content explains how to enable or disable the lock screen background picture on the sign-in screen in Windows 11. The procedure involves accessing the System Settings pane, navigating to Personalization, selecting the Lock Screen option and toggling the button switch. This either enables or disables the lock screen background image on the sign-in screen.
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Change Drive Letter in Windows 11: A Step-by-Step Guide
The post explains how to change a drive or volume letter in Windows 11, as the system automatically assigns available letters to connected storage devices. The guide advises using the Windows Settings app or the Disk Management tool for this task. It provides step-by-step instructions for both methods, from locating the relevant options in Settings…
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How to Rename Drive Labels in Windows 11
The post explains how to rename a drive or volume label in Windows 11. The user-friendly names assigned to internal and external drives can be changed in different ways, such as through File Explorer or via the Windows Settings app. However, changes can only be made by members of the administrator’s group or equivalent. CD/DVD…
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How to Map Local Folders as Drives in Windows 11
This post explains how to map a local folder as a drive in Windows 11. The process involves creating a shortcut with a specific command, linking it to the desired folder, and adjusting settings to allow the ‘drive’ to be automatically mounted upon startup. The mounted folder simulates a physical drive and saves contents onto…
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How to Mount Drives as Folders in Windows 11
This post provides a guide on how to mount a drive in an empty folder rather than using a drive letter in Windows 11. This allows the drive to appear as a simple folder and enables easier access and saving of data. Such a process can be executed only on empty folders located in basic…
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How to Start and End Focus Sessions in Windows 11
The post provides a detailed guide on initiating and terminating a focus session in Windows 11 through various methods, including the notifications center, settings, and Clock app. The focus session feature minimizes distractions by disabling various notifications and alerts on the taskbar, allowing users to concentrate more effectively. Alterations can be made to the session…
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How to Use CHKDSK in Windows 11: A Step-by-Step Guide
The post explains how to check disk errors using the ‘chkdsk’ command in Windows 11. This command, which requires Administrator rights, looks for logical and physical errors in the file system. It can be run from terminal or File Explorer, and fixes errors when used with certain parameters. The guide includes steps to conduct an…