Tag: Windows 11

This article guides users on how to change the Taskbar icon sizes in Windows 11. By accessing the Settings app or using the Windows Registry editor, users can adjust their Taskbar icons to be smaller or larger. The changes apply to various Taskbar icons, enhancing personalization options for the user experience.

The article outlines the setup of System Guard Secure Launch and System Management Mode (SMM) protection for enhancing Windows 11 device startup security. It highlights the significance of firmware protection in combating malware and establishing a hardware root of trust, essential for Secured-core PCs. Steps for enabling firmware protection via Windows Security and registry are…

The article details how to enable or disable Enhanced Sign-in Security (ESS) in Windows 11, enhancing device security through Windows Hello’s biometric sign-in options like PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint. It outlines hardware and software requirements and provides steps for toggling ESS via the Settings app or Windows Registry Editor.

The article details how to enable or disable “Administrator Protection” in Windows 11, a feature enhancing security for administrative functions. Unlike the legacy User Account Control (UAC), it utilizes Windows Security for more secure elevation approval. Users can enable it through either Local Security Policy or the Windows Registry.

This article outlines the process of signing in or out of the Manage Mobile Devices feature in Windows 11. Users must sign into their Microsoft account to link their mobile devices to their PC. A recent update allows users to easily sign out if they wish to disconnect their mobile devices.

This article outlines how to enable or disable the “Adjust video based on lighting around me” feature in Windows 11, which automatically adjusts video brightness based on ambient light. It details two methods: through the Settings app and using the Windows Registry editor, noting that devices without light sensors won’t support the feature.

This article outlines the process of enabling or disabling disk write caching for internal storage devices in Windows 11. Disk write caching enhances performance by temporarily storing write commands in memory, but it poses risks to data integrity. The article details steps in both Disk Management and Device Manager to manage this feature.

The article details how to change the removal policy for external storage in Windows 11, highlighting two main options: Quick Removal for immediate unplugging without data loss, and Performance for improved efficiency that requires safe removal. Users can adjust these settings through the Settings app to optimize functionality and data protection.