Tag: Windows 11

This article guides students and new users on how to display Android phone apps on the Phone Link app in Windows 11. Users can connect their Android phone to Windows through the Phone Link app to seamlessly transfer content, browse, and use apps on a larger screen. The article includes step-by-step instructions on enabling and…

The post details how to enable or disable cross-device copy and paste with the Phone Link app in Windows 11. This feature allows Windows 11 users to link their Android devices, transfer contents, and set up notifications seamlessly. However, it’s compatible with select Android devices and Surface Duo running One UI version 2.1 or above.

The post guides students and new users on enabling or disabling the Phone Link app notification banners in Windows 11. Users can link the Phone Link app to an Android device and manage the phone’s notifications on their Windows PC. These instructions also allow users to select apps that display notifications or switch off banners…

The post provides a guide for students and new users on how to change device usage settings in Windows 11. Device usage settings inform Microsoft about the intended use of a device, enabling personalized tips, ads, and recommendations. These configurations can be altered in the Windows Settings app. The settings are itemized into gaming, family,…

The article provides instructions for altering playback settings on Windows 11 to conserve network bandwidth. It explains how to switch to lower resolution video in apps that use Windows’ built-in video platform, such as Microsoft Edge or Netflix. This adjustment can prevent potential video display malfunctions during wireless streaming or using Miracast. It also offers…

The article explains how to manage video playback settings in Windows 11, such as auto-enhancement and resolution adjustment, to improve video quality or save bandwidth. This feature can be used with inbuilt apps or third-party applications from the Microsoft Store. The instructions provided guide through accessing and adjusting these settings from the System Settings pane.

This content guides students and new users on booting from a USB flash drive in Windows 11. Two methods are explained: using the computer boot menu, which can be accessed with certain keys (Esc, F2, F10, or F12) during startup, or via Windows Advanced Startup (WinRE). Both methods allow loading or installing a new operating…

The post provides a guide on how to boot into Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) in Windows 11, which can be used for troubleshooting and recovery. WinRE, a companion operating system installed alongside Windows, maintains several startup actions, including Advanced Repair, System Restore, Command Prompt for advanced troubleshooting, and booting from external media like USB. Multiple…

This text highlights the importance of backing up the BitLocker recovery key in Windows 11. BitLocker secures computer data and denies unauthorized access. If the key is lost, users may not access the data or may need to reset Windows 11. The steps for backing up the key are provided, with multiple options to save…

The post instructs on changing to a 24-hour clock format on the Windows 11 lock screen. To do this, one should go to the system settings via the Settings app. Then navigate through Time & Language > Language & Region > Regional format to select a 24-hour clock format. Following the changes, a system restart…