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How to Set Default Speakers in Windows 11
This guide instructs students and new users on setting the default speakers or headphones in the newly-released preview of Windows 11. The system allows selection of a default output device for sound in all apps via the System Settings, with further options for individual app preferences. Quick switching of output devices is also possible via…
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How to Enable Hyper-V on Windows 11: A Step-by-Step Guide
This post instructs users on how to install and enable Hyper-V on Windows 11, which facilitates the creation of virtual or guest machines. Hyper-V provides a virtualized environment allowing for multiple independent guest computers, useful for running distinct operating systems without extra hardware. Hyper-V can be enabled via the Windows Control panel, Command Prompt or…
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How to Update Printer Drivers in Windows 11
This is a guide on how to update printer drivers in Windows 11. The user can either use Windows Updates, download updated drivers online from the manufacturer’s website, or manually install them if they are not self-installing. The process involves installing the newer drivers, removing the printer, and reinstalling it with the updated drivers. Choice…
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How to Change Text Size in Windows 11
The post details how to adjust the text size in Windows 11 through accessibility features. Users having difficulty reading text can increase its size for ease of reading, thus reducing eye strain. The new Windows 11 allows both increasing and decreasing the text size by moving a slider in the System Settings pane.
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How to Set Date & Time in Windows 11 Easily
The content provides a detailed guide on setting the date, time, and time zone in Windows 11. It underlines the importance of accurate time settings for system updates and schedule management. It covers both automatic adjustments via accurate time zone settings, and manual adjustments for offline use, providing step-by-step instructions for each method.
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How to Change Default Save Locations in Windows 11
The post outlines how to change the default save location for new content, such as documents, music, videos, and apps, on Windows 11. Particularly useful when the default Local Disk C: runs low on storage, it is now possible to alter the default installation location for new content. The guide also covers how to install…
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How to Change Your Profile Picture on Windows 11
The content guides on how to add or change a profile picture on Windows 11, helping distinguish user accounts. Users can either take a photo using their laptop camera or import an image. By default, accounts without a profile image are given a blank space. The guide also explains how to change a Microsoft account…
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How to Uninstall Apps in Windows 11
The article provides detailed instructions on uninstalling both ‘Windows’ and ‘Desktop’ apps on Windows 11. It explains that Windows apps are installed on the main system disk, accessible to all users, and are traditionally apps like Adobe Reader, while Desktop apps are installed from the Windows Store and are unique to user profiles, e.g., weather…
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How to Create a System Restore Point in Windows 11
The content provides a tutorial on how to create and use a system restore point in Windows 11. It details steps to activate system protection, make a restore point before any significant system changes, and restore the system to a previous state when needed. Using system restore points can help recover from system failures or…
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How to Install RSAT on Windows 11
The post provides a detailed guide on installing and using the Remote Server Administration Tool (RSAT) on the newly previewed Windows 11. The operating system preserves legacy features like remote server management through RSAT, making it an important tool for system and server administrators. The installation process is straightforward, involving a few steps in the…