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How to List User Profiles and Accounts in Windows 11
This article outlines steps to list and match Windows 11 user profiles with account names. User profiles contain unique data and stay unchanged if the account name changes. By using Windows Terminal and PowerShell, users can execute commands to compare ProfileList and useraccount SID data to match profiles correctly.
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How to remap keys with PowerToys on Windows 11
This article guides users on remapping keyboard keys on Windows 11 using PowerToys to enhance usability or productivity. It provides step-by-step instructions on using the Keyboard Manager in PowerToys to reassign keys for global or app-specific functions, including shortcuts to launch applications or web pages.
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Customize Sleep Button Behavior in Windows 11
Windows 11 now allows users to modify the sleep button function via the Settings app, rather than Control Panel. The feature lets users save their work state and reduce power usage. Customization is key for personal preferences or troubleshooting. The article provides a step-by-step guide on changing the sleep button settings.
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Manage Likes and Reactions Notifications in Microsoft Teams
This article details the process of enabling or disabling notifications for likes and reactions in Microsoft Teams, a comprehensive collaboration platform. It includes step-by-step instructions on accessing the settings via the Teams app and adjusting your preferences based on your desired level of engagement and focus during work.
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How to Enable Spell Check in Notepad on Windows 11
This article provides a guide for Windows 11 users to enable or disable Notepad’s new spell check and auto-correct features. By accessing settings in the Notepad app, users can toggle these options for preferred file types and correct typos automatically. The functions are enabled by default but can be customized.
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How to Unlink Devices from Your Microsoft Account
This article guides you through removing devices from your Microsoft Store account to resolve download limits. The Store allows usage on up to 10 devices; exceeding this requires unlinking devices via the Store’s device management page. Follow the simple process of selecting ‘Unlink’ to remove a device and enable new downloads.
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How to Manage @Mentions Notifications in Microsoft Teams
This article provides a guide on toggling notification banners for @mentions in Microsoft Teams to manage disruptions. It outlines the steps to access the notifications settings within the app and explains the choices available to either display these banners alongside activity notifications or solely in the activity feed.
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Enable Mobile Devices on Windows 11: Step-by-Step Guide
This article provides a guide for enabling or disabling access to mobile devices on Windows 11, detailing the procedure of connecting an Android device to a PC via QR code and adjusting settings via the Windows Settings app. It focuses on the utility of accessing phone features such as file transfer and notifications directly from…
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How to Remove Unused BitLocker Recovery Keys
This article instructs on how to delete unnecessary BitLocker recovery keys from a Microsoft account. It reminds users that a BitLocker-protected drive’s keys become obsolete post formatting and guides through the process: navigating to the BitLocker keys page, selecting the key, and confirming deletion to secure data.
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How to Enable Retail Demo Mode in Windows 11
This article details the steps to enable or disable Retail Demo Experience (RDX) mode in Windows 11, useful for retailers providing a consistent demo to customers. It describes accessing Settings, the System menu, and Activation options to configure RDX, including admin account settings and automatic shutdown. The process for removing RDX is also explained, reverting…