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How to Change Region and Language in Skype on Windows 11
This article provides a guide on changing the region and language for the news feed and channels in Skype on Windows. Skype, a popular communication app by Microsoft, offers various settings, including location sharing and language preferences. By adjusting these settings, users can receive news and updates relevant to their interests and preferred language.
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How to Manage WhatsApp Notification Badge on Windows 11
This article details how to show or hide the notification badge for WhatsApp on Windows 11. Users can easily configure WhatsApp settings, including enabling or disabling banner notifications and managing various features in the desktop client. Showing the badge allows for quick message and notification checks, while hiding it reduces taskbar clutter for a cleaner…
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Manage WhatsApp Notifications on Windows 11
This article explains how to manage WhatsApp banner notifications on Windows 11. It covers configuring various settings in the WhatsApp desktop client, including turning banner notifications on or off. The post also provides instructions for troubleshooting notification issues and highlights the benefits of each notification preference.
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How to Install Threads on Windows 11
This guide details how to install the Threads app by Meta on Windows 11, a private platform for sharing photos and videos with close friends. Previously mobile-only, it’s now available as a PWA for Windows. Users can install Threads directly from the Microsoft Store or using the WinGet tool, with access from the Start menu…
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How to Hide Your Phone Number on Signal
This article outlines steps to conceal your phone number within the Signal app, enhancing privacy and security. Signal, known for encrypted communication, offers various settings, including call relay and disappearing messages. Unique to the mobile app are additional privacy features like username creation, which can replace phone numbers for user identification. The guide details accessing…
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How to Use Usernames on Signal for Enhanced Privacy
This article details how to create a username in Signal, offering enhanced privacy compared to a phone number. The Signal app provides encrypted communication and distinct settings for desktop and mobile versions. The upcoming username feature, in beta, allows for selective sharing and eliminates the need to update contacts after a number change. Instructions for…
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How to Unlock and Clear Locked WhatsApp Chats
This guide outlines how to unlock and clear locked chats in WhatsApp—a feature for both Windows and mobile versions. To regain access to chats hidden by a forgotten secret code, users can clear this code, making the chats visible again. The article provides step-by-step instructions on resetting chat privacy settings in WhatsApp to remove the…
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How to Unlock Hidden Chats in WhatsApp
This article details how to manage the privacy of WhatsApp chats by using the lock chat feature to keep conversations hidden and secure on both mobile and desktop versions. It offers guidance on unlocking chats when necessary and stresses the importance of remembering passcodes to maintain security. The feature is beneficial for protecting private information…
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How to Lock Chats on WhatsApp for Better Privacy
This article explains how to use the lock chat feature in WhatsApp to keep chat locked and hidden. WhatsApp is a popular cross-platform messaging app that allows users to send text and voice messages, make voice and video calls, share files, and more. The WhatsApp app in Windows can be configured to many settings, including starting…
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Learn how to use Signal on Windows 11
This guide details installing the Signal Desktop app on Windows 11 for secure messaging and video calls, and requires linking it to a mobile Signal account. Installation involves downloading from signal.org and scanning a QR code with your mobile device. Features include message synchronization, customizable notifications, and attachment management. Remember to keep the app updated…
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