This post guides users on locating their mouse pointer on a Windows 11 screen, useful for those struggling to find the small, white default pointer. Users can either increase the pointer size or change its color. Windows 11 allows quick pointer location by pressing the CTRL key, which circles it. The guide provides step-by-step instructions…

The post guides on opening and using the Control Panel app in Windows 11. It notes that, while the Control Panel has been sidelined in favor of the Windows Settings app, it remains key to adjusting specific settings. The post outlines the eight main categories within the Control Panel and provides a few methods on…

The post provides a guide to open and use File Explorer on Windows 11 for students and new users. It differentiates File Explorer from Internet Explorer, explaining the former is for browsing files and folders on Windows. It demonstrates several ways to open File Explorer and outlines tasks users can perform, such as file deletion,…

This is a guide for students and new Windows 11 users on how to reset OneDrive sync connection when syncing issues occur. The reset disconnects existing sync connections but doesn’t erase files. Resyncing large amounts of files may take time. The process involves inserting a command in the command line terminal or resetting the OneDrive…

The post provides various methods to shut down a Windows 11 PC including via the Start menu, using keyboard shortcuts, command line, or the PC power button. It advises choosing the method best suited to individual needs, cautioning against using the power button in cases where ongoing processes and files may need preservation.

This content provides a guide on how to unpair or disconnect Bluetooth devices on Windows 11. Windows 11 allows users to stop Bluetooth pairing to prevent automatic connections. The unpairing process, which is simple and can be done via the System Settings pane, involves selecting the device and choosing the ‘Remove device’ option.

The post describes how to adjust the monitor refresh rate on Windows 11. Windows typically selects the optimal refresh rate, however users engaging in fast-paced activities such as gaming or movie viewing can benefit from a higher rate. A comprehensive step-by-step guide to reaching the Advanced Display settings and altering the rate is provided. Note…

The post provides step-by-step instructions for pairing and unpairing Bluetooth devices on Ubuntu Linux, a user-friendly open-source operating system. By enabling Bluetooth on Ubuntu, users can connect to various devices like speakers and mice, stream music or send data wirelessly. The pairing involves confirming a connection PIN, while unpairing requires the removal of the device…

The article guides Windows 11 users on how to adjust hybrid Sleep, a low-power function that mixes hibernation and sleep, providing rapid resume from sleep while preserving data during power failures. This is enabled by default on desktops but is normally switched off on laptops, though the article provides steps for enabling it.

This text guides students and new users in engaging with closed captions on Windows 11. The instructions demonstrate how to activate or deactivate the feature on videos and explain the different styles and colors of text and background. Closed captions are useful for users with hearing disabilities or in quiet environments, and they are supported…