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How to Change Windows 11 External Drive Removal Policy

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.

September 24, 2024 Read more →
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Registry Editor in Windows 11: How to Quickly Switch between HKCU and HKLM Keys

This article offers a quick tip for navigating between HKCU and HKLM keys in Windows Registry Editor on Windows 11. The Registry holds system and application settings, and users can personalize behavior, appearance, and functionality. The "Go to" command helps switch between the branches to make changes affecting both HKCU and HKLM keys when needed. Understanding and caution are crucial for registry edits.

September 17, 2024 Read more →
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Outlook for Windows: How to Enable or Disable Offline Mode

The Outlook app in Windows 11 allows users to work offline by saving emails, calendar events, and contacts locally. Users can enable or disable offline mode by accessing Settings and toggling the "Enable offline email, calendar, and people" option. Customizing local storage preferences further optimizes the Outlook experience for seamless productivity online or offline.

September 9, 2024 Read more →
Windows 3 min read
How to Share Files from Windows 11 to Android with Nearby Sharing

This article explains how to share files from a Windows 11 PC to an Android mobile device using the Nearby Sharing feature. Users can pair their devices via the Link to Windows app, activate Nearby Share, and select the Android device to send the file. The files received on the Android device are stored under Downloads -> Sent from your PC by default.

September 2, 2024 Read more →
Windows 4 min read
How to Share Host Folders with Windows Sandbox in Windows 11

This article explains how to share a host folder with Windows Sandbox in Windows 11. Windows Sandbox is a secure environment for testing and browsing. The feature to share folders was added in Windows 11 build 27686.1000. It is important to note that sharing host folders can expose the system to potential threats.

September 1, 2024 Read more →
Windows 3 min read
How to enable or disable notification suggestions in Windows 11

This article explains how to enable or disable notification suggestions in Windows 11. Notification suggestions can be turned off starting with Windows 11 build 22635.4082 (Beta) by using the Settings app or Windows Registry Editor. To turn it off in the Settings app, go to System > Notifications and toggle the switch for "Notification Suggestions." In the Registry Editor, navigate to Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Notifications\Settings\Windows.ActionCenter.SmartOptOut and change the value to 0.

August 27, 2024 Read more →
Windows 3 min read
Optimize Your Outlook Inbox with Safe Senders

The new Outlook app in Windows 11 offers a modern interface and enhanced features for managing emails and calendars. Users can utilize the Safe Senders option to control inbox mail flow and reduce junk mail. By choosing Strict mode, they can use the Safe Senders and Domain list to permit inbox mail, streamlining communication and improving security.

August 19, 2024 Read more →
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How to Mute Microsoft Teams Notifications for Calls and Meetings

This article explains how to mute all notifications except for calls and meetings in Microsoft Teams, a collaboration platform developed by Microsoft. The new app feature allows users to easily toggle this setting on or off. To do so, users need to access the app settings and navigate to the "Notifications and activity" tab to enable/disable the feature.

August 1, 2024 Read more →
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How to Access and View Passkeys in Windows 11 Settings

This article explains how to view Passkeys for apps and websites in Windows 11. Passkeys enable secure and convenient sign-ins using Windows Hello, such as PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint. Each passkey is unique, providing enhanced security. The Windows Settings app offers easy access to manage and view passkeys for websites and apps.

July 30, 2024 Read more →
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How to Create a Passkey for a Website in Windows 11

This article explains how to create a Passkey for a Website in Windows 11, providing a more secure and convenient way to sign in using Windows Hello for faster and easier authentication. Users can save the passkey locally on their Windows device, on a mobile device, or on a security key.

July 23, 2024 Read more →
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How to sign out of your Microsoft account on all devices

This article provides a guide on signing out of your Microsoft account on all devices to protect against unauthorized access. Users can accomplish this by accessing the "Sign out everywhere" feature in their account settings. It's important to regularly review security options to stay informed about the latest features and best practices.

July 22, 2024 Read more →
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How to Add Phone Link to Windows 11 Start Menu

This article provides a guide on adding or removing the Phone Link mobile device feature from the Start Menu in Windows 11. The Phone Link app connects your phone and PC, enabling access to phone apps and data from the PC. The process involves using Windows Settings or the Windows Registry Editor.

July 19, 2024 Read more →