Tag: Productivity

The article describes how to enable Windows Terminal to run in the background, enhancing productivity with uninterrupted access to command-line tools. Users can manage this setting through the Compatibility tab in the app’s Settings. It emphasizes customization options and the importance of regular updates for improved efficiency and features.

The article outlines how to enable or disable the shield icon in the Windows Terminal title bar when running as an administrator. Beginning with version 1.23.10353.0, users can customize this feature through the Appearance settings. The shield indicates elevated privileges, enhancing user awareness of their administrative status.

This article outlines the installation of PowerToys ADMX files for managing features through Windows 11 Group Policies. PowerToys enhances Windows functionality, and proper management through Group Policy can improve security, streamline configurations, and customize user experiences while adhering to organizational policies. Detailed steps for installation are provided for users.

This article details how to change skin tones for emojis and reactions in Microsoft Teams, enhancing inclusivity and personal expression. Users can customize their preferred skin tones via the app settings or directly in chats. This feature promotes representation and belonging within diverse teams, making communication more meaningful.

The article describes how to enable or disable the “Show app names” feature in the new Outlook for Windows 11. It highlights the app’s modern design and numerous features aimed at improving user experience. Customizing icon appearances is straightforward, allowing users to personalize their Outlook experience effectively.

The article outlines how to enable or disable colorful app icons in the redesigned Outlook app for Windows 11. Users can customize between colorful and dark gray icons to enhance performance. The process involves accessing the Settings menu, adjusting the Appearance section, and saving changes to personalize the Outlook experience efficiently.

The article details how to display multiple time zones in Windows 11, aiding scheduling for meetings and calls across different regions. Users can configure this through the Settings app or the Clock app. This feature enhances productivity, reduces scheduling conflicts, and keeps users organized when managing international communications.

The article discusses the new Apps Resume feature in Windows 11, enabling quick resumption of applications across devices. Users receive notifications to continue editing OneDrive files on their PCs after being active on mobile. It requires specific builds and the same Microsoft account on both devices and can be managed via Settings or the Registry.

The article describes how to enable or disable the “Noise suppression” feature in Microsoft Teams, enhancing audio clarity during communication. It outlines steps for activation through the app settings and highlights benefits, including reduced background noise, ease of use, device compatibility, and improved meeting professionalism.

This article demonstrates how to enable or disable the “Rewrite” feature in Notepad on Windows 11, which uses generative AI for content rewriting. Users can personalize Notepad’s settings, including dark mode and spell check. The guide outlines steps to toggle the feature through the app’s settings menu.