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How to Protect Your Windows 11 PC from Viruses

The article details the steps to protect Windows 11 computers from viruses and malware. These include installing antivirus software like Microsoft Defender, enabling SmartScreen in Microsoft Edge for phishing protection, ensuring regular Windows updates, activating User Account Control (UAC) for administrative approval of changes, and turning on the browser's pop-up blocker. These steps are not exhaustive, and further security measures may be needed.

January 11, 2022 Read more →
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How to Disable Pinning on Windows 11 Taskbar

This content educates users on how to pin or unpin applications on the Taskbar in Windows 11 and how to manage Taskbar policy settings. It provides step by step instructions on how to disable and enable pinning through the Local Group Policy Editor. This functionality helps maintain consistent icon layouts across users and devices.

January 10, 2022 Read more →
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How to Locate and Lock Your Windows 11 Device Remotely

The post provides a guide for Windows 11 users on locating and remotely locking a lost or stolen device using the 'Find my device' feature, accessible to account administrators. This feature is dependent on Windows location services being activated and can disable sign-ins for local standard users, effectively blocking unauthorized access.

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How to Enable App Sharing Across Devices in Windows 11

The post provides steps to manage the Share across Devices feature in Windows 11, which facilitates app sharing among various devices connected to a user's Microsoft account. This feature offers three settings - Off, My devices only, and Everyone nearby. The post also offers a guide on accessing and altering these settings in the System Settings pane.

January 8, 2022 Read more →
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How to Enable or Disable Suggested Content in Windows 11

The post guides users on how to turn on or off the suggested content feature in Windows 11. Suggested content can provide relevant recommendations within the Settings app, which helps discover useful features, new content, and apps. While this feature is beneficial for beginners, it may be unnecessary and distracting for advanced users.

January 7, 2022 Read more →
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How to Enable Automatic Page File Size in Windows 11

The text provides a guide for Windows 11 users on how to improve system performance. It explains how to allow Windows to automatically manage the system page file size, which is used like memory. The guide details steps to revert from manual to automatic page file size management, including navigating system settings and restarting the PC.

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How to Enable Find My Device in Windows 11

This content guides users through enabling the "Find my device" feature in Windows 11, which helps locate lost or stolen devices. The user must be signed into their Microsoft account, and the Windows Location service must be active. Once enabled, users can locate the device through an online Microsoft account map. Various ways to reach the System Settings to enable this feature are described, as well as instructions to retrieve the device's location.

January 5, 2022 Read more →
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How to Enable or Disable App Launch Tracking in Windows 11

This post provides a guide for students and users on how to turn app launch tracking on or off in Windows 11. This feature improves Start and search results by tracking app usage, plus organizes frequently used apps for easy access. With step-by-step instructions for disabling and enabling, users can customize this feature via the System Settings pane.

January 3, 2022 Read more →
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How to Manage Most Used Apps on Windows 11 Start Menu

The post guides Windows 11 users on how to display or hide the 'Most used apps' list in the Start menu. It details sections of the Start menu, including Pinned, All apps, and Recommended, and instructs on extending each section to include more apps. It further provides procedures to turn on/off the list, accessed in the 'All apps' section, under System Settings, utilizing Windows' centralized configurations.

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How to Change Windows 11 Password via Command Prompt

The article is a tutorial on how to change or reset a user password in Windows 11. It provides instructions for changing the password via the Windows Settings app and Control Panel. Alternatively, it offers more advanced methods using Command Prompt or Windows Terminal with PowerShell. The reasons for password changes include compromised accounts or maintaining security. The tutorial also provides steps for resetting a Microsoft account password, implying the process differs from local accounts.

January 2, 2022 Read more →
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Migrate Your Moodle Site to Google Cloud: Step-by-Step Guide

The post explains the step-by-step process of migrating a Moodle website to a Google Cloud server with minimal downtime. The steps include inventorying the current server, setting up a Google Cloud server, installing necessary softwares, configuring the new server to mirror the current one, backing up the current server data, transferring the data to Google Cloud, restorations, validating configurations and finally updating DNS to connect with the new server.

January 1, 2022 Read more →
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How to Show Taskbar Apps on All Displays in Windows 11

The post details how to manage taskbar app behavior in Windows 11 with multiple displays. Users can choose between showing tasks on all taskbars or only on the main display. Three options allow users to manipulate how apps are displayed between multiple taskbars. Guidance is given on how to reach and adjust these settings within Windows' centralized System Settings.

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How to Migrate Your Magento Site to Google Cloud with Minimal Downtime

The post details the process of migrating a Magento website from one server to a Google Cloud server, for students and new users. Steps encompass server preparation, inventory aggregation, setting up a Google Cloud server, LAMP or LEMP installation, server configuration, data backup, copying content to the new server, and restoring it. Following that, users should validate configurations, update DNS records, and perform tests before finalizing the migration.

December 31, 2021 Read more →
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How to Disable or Enable Welcome Experience in Windows 11

This article instructs on managing the Windows Welcome Experience in Windows 11, a feature that highlights new and suggested content post-update. The article provides step-by-step instructions on turning the feature off or on using System Settings. By adjusting a single setting in the Notifications pane, users can control their exposure to highlighted updates.

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How to Enable or Disable Taskbar App Badges in Windows 11

The post guides users on managing app badge notifications on the Windows 11 Taskbar, including turning them off to maintain privacy. The settings are adjustable via the System Settings pane and involve navigations through Personalization and Taskbar sections. If disabled and required again, the process is simply reversible.

December 29, 2021 Read more →