Tag: Windows 11

The latest version of Notepad on Windows 11 has introduced a new feature allowing users to continue work from an unsaved previous session or to open a new window. In addition to editing plaintext files, it can also preserve multiple open tabs after closing, which is particularly useful for users working on multiple files at…

The article provides a guide on setting the maximum recording length for gameplay captures in Windows 11. It explains the benefits of this feature, which include conserving storage space, creating manageable video chunks, and making editing simpler. The author walks users through the process, including the use of shortcuts, to enable this setting in the…

The article provides a guide on altering the default storage location for game screenshots and clips in Windows 11. This can be done for reasons like insufficient storage space, organization, ease of finding media, or access for multiple users. The process involves navigating Windows settings, specifically the Gaming and Captures options, then choosing a new…

The article gives instructions on activating the “Record what happened” feature in Windows 11 to capture video clips while gaming. Users can record key moments by pressing the Windows logo key + ALT + G, eliminating the need for third-party tools. To turn this function on or off, users must go into the Windows Settings…

The article provides a guide on how to enable or disable the “Recognize non-native accents for this language” feature in Windows 11. This feature allows Windows to interpret spoken commands without depending on accents or dialects, benefiting users with non-native accents. This is accessible through the Speech settings in the Windows Settings app.

The article guides on excluding specific file types from backup while using OneDrive in Windows 11. Apart from syncing files and folders to Microsoft Cloud, OneDrive allows the exclusion of certain files from backup to save storage and increase efficiency. The detailed process involves steps within the settings of the OneDrive app.

The article provides a guide on how to display or hide the name of the last signed-in user on the sign-in screen in Windows 11. This can be done through the “Interactive logon: Don’t display last signed-in” policy in the Local Security Policy Editor or via the Windows Registry Editor. The changes take effect after…

The article details how to toggle the Windows Device Portal (WDP) on Windows 11. WDP allows users to remotely manage device settings, manage apps, view performance stats, and collect data for diagnostics over a network or USB connection. To use WDP, one must enable Developer Mode. The article provides a step-by-step guide for turning on…

The article provides a guide on how to designate a Dev Drive as ‘Trusted’ or ‘Untrusted’ in Windows 11. Dev Drive, a new storage volume, improves key developer workloads performance and offers enhanced control over storage volume settings. It is automatically marked as trusted. Users can change this setting using Windows Terminal to run specific…

The article provides a guide on how to enable or disable Dev Drive Protection in Windows 11. Dev Drive, a new storage volume type, enhances performance for key developer tasks using ReFS technology. It can be managed via the Windows Security app or Registry Editor. Two performance modes, synchronous (real-time protection) and asynchronous, are available…