Windows 11 offers a ‘voice typing’ feature, powered by Azure Speech services, that allows users to enter text by speaking into a microphone. To use it, one must be online, have a working microphone, and the cursor must be in a text box. Command shortcuts exist to enable and disable the feature. Additional languages can…

The post provides guidance for students and new users on how to constantly display the File Explorer menu bar in Windows 11. It explains that there are new features, such as a tab browsing feature, available to Microsoft Insider Program members. The article provides explicit steps to display the menu bar in File Explorer.

This text explains how to use the Specialized Display feature in Windows 11 Pro for Workstation or Windows 11 Enterprise, turning a monitor into a dedicated tool for specific purposes like gaming, medical imaging, or video monitoring. The feature can be enabled or disabled via the System Settings pane, under Display > Advanced Display settings.

The article explains how to use the Diagnostic Data Viewer in Windows 11 to view and delete device diagnostic data. It illustrates the installation process of the viewer from the Microsoft store. It walks through how Microsoft collects and utilizes device data for personalised experiences and system improvements. The guide also instructs on data deletion…

This content outlines how to activate or deactivate the ‘Improve inking and typing’ feature in Windows 11. This Microsoft feature utilizes collected diagnostic data to enhance elements such as handwriting recognition and spelling correction. It discusses how personalization can be chosen during the Windows device setup and illustrates how to navigate system settings to toggle…

The post guides on controlling tailored experiences in Windows 11. Microsoft uses diagnostic data and feedback for security, updates, troubleshooting, and enhancing product experiences. Thus, tailored experiences use diagnostic data for personalized tips, ads and recommendations. The settings for enabling or disabling tailored experiences are located in Windows’ system settings and can also be managed…

The post instructs Windows 11 users on how to enable or disable sending diagnostic data to Microsoft for better security and product improvements. It provides an in-depth guide to change this setting in the System Settings pane and also through the Local Group Policy Editor. Another method demonstrated involves modifying the Windows Registry.

The article guides students and novice users on how to sign in or out of the Widgets board in Windows 11. Widgets are content feeds, including news, stocks, and weather, automatically updated on the widgets board. To personalize this content, users must sign in with their Microsoft, work, or school account.

The post guides students and new users on enabling or disabling online speech recognition in Windows 11. Microsoft’s online speech recognition provides better accuracy than its device-based counterpart. To modify these settings, users need to access ‘System Settings’ and toggle the ‘Online speech recognition’ switch in the ‘Privacy & Security > Speech’ settings.

This post provides instructions for students and new users on how to reset Touchpad and gesture settings to default in Windows 11. The post offers steps for resetting specific settings and features like three-finger swipe, four-finger tap gestures, and touchpad scroll direction. It further explains how these resets can help resolve touchpad issues in Windows…