The post provides a guide for students and new users on how to disable touchpad click actions on Windows 11. The instructions advise on how to access and navigate the Settings app to deactivate different touchpad actions such as single-clicking, right-clicking, and multi-selecting. This is useful for individuals who prefer using a mouse over the…

The post explains how to select power modes on Windows 11. By default, Windows 11 uses a balanced power mode for optimized performance and reduced power consumption. This can be changed to suit individual needs, ensuring the best battery life, performance, or balance. Users can select different power modes for AC and battery (DC) power,…

The post instructs users how to enable or disable device encryption on Windows 11 for enhanced data protection. Device encryption converts stored data into an unintelligible code, accessible only via password or recovery key. Windows 11’s System Settings panel provides options for encryption controls. Encryption is on by default on compatible systems, or users can…

The post describes how to restore files and folders from File History in case the originals are lost or damaged. Although apps and system settings aren’t backed up, File History focuses on preserving important personal documents. Detailed instructions on retrieving a previous version of a file or folder, comparing files, and selecting restoration options are…

The post guides students and new users on enabling or disabling Game Mode on Windows 11, a default feature that prioritizes gaming experiences by preventing system updates and stabilizing frame rates during gameplay. However, when the system misidentifies an application as a game, this may cause performance issues. Therefore, users experiencing peculiar display errors or…

The article guides on switching File History on/off in Windows 11, a built-in backup tool that saves user files and folders. The feature can be controlled via the Control Panel or local group policy editor. It automatically remains off if suitable backup locations, such as external or network drives, aren’t available.

This post provides instructions for Windows 11 users on identifying their computer name. Users can name their computer any character excluding certain special ones. Although there are several methods to find the computer name, two methods are detailed here. They include using the system settings and about screen, or using the command prompt terminal.

This content provides a detailed guide for installing VideoLAN (VLC) media player on Windows 11 and setting it as the default media player. It highlights VLC’s features, including its compatibility, open-source nature, and capability to play a wide variety of media formats. The instructions cover not only the downloading and installing process but also the…

This guide provides a method to customize the taskbar color on Windows 11. The process requires accessing the System Settings pane, where users can choose the color scheme by switching to the Manual option and selecting their preference. The customization also includes the ability to match or differentiate the taskbar color from the current accent…