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On a laptop with a Precision touchpad, pressing the lower right corner of the touchpad acts as a right-click. It opens the same context menus you get with the right…
Tap twice and drag is a touchpad gesture that lets you highlight text or select several files without holding down a click. Tap the touchpad twice in quick succession, keep…
Two-finger tap lets you right-click on a Windows 11 laptop without pressing a physical button. You tap the touchpad once with two fingers, and the context menu opens under the…
Single-finger tap lets you click by tapping the touchpad lightly instead of pressing it down. It is the setting behind the basic “tap to click” behavior. It applies to laptops…
The “Choose where to get apps” setting in Windows 11 controls whether you can install programs from any website or only from the Microsoft Store. It is a built-in safeguard…
The Show location of pointer when I press the CTRL key setting in Windows 11 plays a short circle animation around your mouse cursor each time you press the Ctrl…
Turning off your laptop touchpad stops the cursor from jumping around when your palms brush the pad while you type. In Windows 11 you can manage this built-in pointing device…
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable an account in Windows 11. It covers three methods: the net user command, PowerShell, and the Local Users and Groups…
Mouse pointer speed in Windows 11 controls how fast the on-screen arrow moves when you slide your physical mouse. In the Settings app you can set it on a scale…
Changing the primary mouse button in Windows 11 swaps your left and right clicks, so the right button selects and drags items and the left button opens the context menu.…
Mouse scroll speed controls how fast web pages and long documents move across your screen when you spin your wheel. You can change this setting in Windows 11 to move…
Scroll inactive windows lets you hover your mouse over a background app and scroll it without clicking it first. It helps when you have two or more windows open side…
Sound Sentry is a tool that displays visual cues for system sounds. When it is on, your screen blinks whenever Windows 11 plays a sound alert. It is a built-in…
Auto Enhance is a built-in video feature in Windows 11 version 23H2 and later. It sharpens picture quality and boosts clarity during video playback. Windows turns it on automatically whenever…
Windows 11 tips notifications are pop-up messages that appear in the bottom-right corner of your screen. They suggest shortcuts and features you might not use. Turning them off stops these…
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