Tag: Windows 11

This guide explains how to configure Windows 11 to open a new folder in its window in File Explorer instead of the default, which is the same window. This feature enables users to maintain separate windows for each folder, which aids multi-tasking. The procedure involves manually adjusting settings within File Explorer options.

The article provides guidance on how to automatically disable a laptop’s touchpad when a mouse is connected on Windows 11. The feature can be useful for avoiding unintended mouse movements caused by accidentally touching the touchpad. The instructions provided assist users in navigating to the correct system settings pane to adjust this feature.

The post instructs students and new users on how to adjust the touchpad sensitivity in Windows 11. The guide explains how to navigate through the System Settings pane to reach the touchpad settings. There, users can adapt the touchpad’s sensitivity according to their needs, improving responsiveness and pointer movement control.

The post details how to enable and use the hidden desktop stickers feature in Windows 11, available only in Microsoft Insider Preview program for Windows 11 build 25162 or later versions. Users can personalise their desktops using stickers, which remain in place even when the desktop wallpaper changes. Enabling this feature involves adjustments in the…

The post provides a guide on how to activate Microsoft Defender Application Guard in Windows 11, an in-built protection tool that uses hardware isolation to safeguard against potential attacks. The Application Guard functions by opening untrusted files in a separate Hyper-V-enabled container, preventing breaches of trusted resources. It also includes features such as real-time protection,…

The post provides a step-by-step guide on enabling or disabling the keyboard shortcut for the Narrator app in Windows 11, a screen-reading tool for those with limited vision. It notes that the Narrator can mistakenly be turned on using the shortcut (Windows key + CTRL + ENTER) and offers instructions to avoid such instances.

This post details how to activate or deactivate the scrolling of inactive windows by hovering the mouse over them in Windows 11. The option, found in System Settings under Mouse settings, allows efficient multi-window browsing and can boost productivity. Deactivating this feature can prevent accidental display of sensitive content in background windows.

The post provides a guide for students and new users to toggle the desktop search box in Windows 11. This feature is exclusively available for the devices enrolled in Microsoft Insider Preview program and allows users to query web content via Bing directly from their desktop. The write-up also covers how this functionality can be…

The post outlines how to enable or disable the ‘Suggested Actions’ feature in Windows 11, available to those enrolled in the Microsoft Insider Preview program. The feature suggests relevant actions when you copy relevant content like dates, phone numbers, etc. inside or across different apps, making everyday tasks quicker and easier.

This content provides a guide on how to access the Notification Center and Quick Settings in Windows 11. The Notification Center is accessed by clicking on the date and time on the Taskbar or by pressing Windows logo key + N. Quick settings can be opened by clicking on status icons (Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Volume, Battery)…