#Windows 11

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How to Enable Voice Typing Launcher in Windows 11

This post instructs students and new users on how to enable or disable the voice typing launcher in Windows 11. Voice typing utilizes Azure Speech services to convert spoken inputs into text and provides commands for quick text editing. The voice typing launcher allows quick access when entering text and its status can be changed in settings.

July 16, 2022 Read more →
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How to Use Voice Typing in Windows 11

Windows 11 offers a 'voice typing' feature, powered by Azure Speech services, that allows users to enter text by speaking into a microphone. To use it, one must be online, have a working microphone, and the cursor must be in a text box. Command shortcuts exist to enable and disable the feature. Additional languages can be used for voice typing besides the display language.

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How to Enable Specialized Display in Windows 11

This text explains how to use the Specialized Display feature in Windows 11 Pro for Workstation or Windows 11 Enterprise, turning a monitor into a dedicated tool for specific purposes like gaming, medical imaging, or video monitoring. The feature can be enabled or disabled via the System Settings pane, under Display > Advanced Display settings.

July 14, 2022 Read more →
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How to Enable or Disable Diagnostic Data Viewer in Windows 11

The article explains how to use the Diagnostic Data Viewer in Windows 11 to view and delete device diagnostic data. It illustrates the installation process of the viewer from the Microsoft store. It walks through how Microsoft collects and utilizes device data for personalised experiences and system improvements. The guide also instructs on data deletion from the device and the Microsoft privacy dashboard.

July 13, 2022 Read more →
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How to Manage Tailored Experiences in Windows 11

The post guides on controlling tailored experiences in Windows 11. Microsoft uses diagnostic data and feedback for security, updates, troubleshooting, and enhancing product experiences. Thus, tailored experiences use diagnostic data for personalized tips, ads and recommendations. The settings for enabling or disabling tailored experiences are located in Windows' system settings and can also be managed via the Local Group Policy Editor.

July 11, 2022 Read more →
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How to Sign In and Out of Windows 11 Widgets Board

The article guides students and novice users on how to sign in or out of the Widgets board in Windows 11. Widgets are content feeds, including news, stocks, and weather, automatically updated on the widgets board. To personalize this content, users must sign in with their Microsoft, work, or school account.

July 9, 2022 Read more →
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Enable or Disable Online Speech Recognition in Windows 11

The post guides students and new users on enabling or disabling online speech recognition in Windows 11. Microsoft's online speech recognition provides better accuracy than its device-based counterpart. To modify these settings, users need to access 'System Settings' and toggle the 'Online speech recognition' switch in the 'Privacy & Security > Speech' settings.

July 8, 2022 Read more →
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How to Restore Touchpad Gestures to Default in Windows 11

This post provides instructions for students and new users on how to reset Touchpad and gesture settings to default in Windows 11. The post offers steps for resetting specific settings and features like three-finger swipe, four-finger tap gestures, and touchpad scroll direction. It further explains how these resets can help resolve touchpad issues in Windows 11.

July 7, 2022 Read more →
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How to Customize Four-Finger Tap Gestures in Windows 11

This guide explains how to modify the four-finger tap gestures on a Windows 11 device that possesses a precision touchpad with multi-gesture capabilities. The procedures include changing various functions such as launching search, activating notifications, playing/pausing, and triggering the middle mouse button. Users may also deactivate touchpad actions in the Settings app and there are options for multiple other touchpad configurations. The article further outlines how to access the 'System Settings' to alter these features.

July 6, 2022 Read more →
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How to Change Windows 11 Three-Finger Gestures

This article offers a step-by-step guide on how to change the three-finger swipe gestures on Windows 11 for devices with a built-in precision touchpad. The instructions include navigating the System Settings in the centralized Windows 11 app, selecting the Touchpad settings under Bluetooth & devices, and choosing desired options from the Three-finger gestures tab.

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How to Change Touchpad Scroll Direction in Windows 11

The article guides users, particularly students and beginners, on modifying touchpad settings in Windows 11. It provides detailed steps to change the touchpad scroll direction, switch off touchpad actions, and alter other touchpad functionalities. These changes are made through the System Settings pane, particularly under the Bluetooth & Devices > Touchpad menu.

July 5, 2022 Read more →
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How to Enable or Disable Pinch to Zoom on Windows 11 Touchpad

This content guides Windows 11 users on enabling or disabling the pinch-to-zoom feature on the device's touchpad. Users can also mimic mouse actions and disable the touchpad via the settings app. Settings like gestures, cursor speed, single-click, right-click, multi-select, or disabling the touchpad can be adjusted here.

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How to Change Remote Desktop Port in Windows 11

This text guides users on how to change the remote desktop listening port in Windows 11 through the system's registry. By default, Remote Desktop uses port 3389. However, through the registry editor, the user can modify the port for security purposes. The whole process requires careful navigation to the right registry subkey, followed by a restart of the computer.

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How to Enable or Disable Two-Finger Drag on Windows 11 Touchpad

The article provides guidelines for enabling or disabling the two-finger drag to scroll on the touchpad in Windows 11. With a precision touchpad, users can alter settings to mimic wired or wireless mouse actions. The guide navigates through getting to System Settings, selecting the Touchpad settings, and, finally, activating the 'Drag two fingers to scroll' feature.