Tutorials

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This article provides a guide on uninstalling or reinstalling the Recall feature in Windows 11. Recall captures screen snapshots at intervals like a photographic memory and can be customized by users. With the latest update, Recall is now a Windows Feature that can be added or removed using Windows Features or the DISM command in the Windows Terminal.

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.

This article provides a guide on enabling or disabling the Windows Sandbox host-sharing feature in Windows 11. Windows Sandbox offers a secure environment to test applications and browse the web without impacting the main operating system. Steps are outlined for enabling/disabling the feature through Local Group Policy Editor or Windows Registry Editor.

This article explains how to turn on or off "Show hover cards for inactive and pinned taskbar apps" in Windows 11. Users can do this through the Windows Settings app or the Windows Registry Editor. The new feature in Windows 11 build 22635.4000 (Beta) allows quicker access to jump lists by hovering over an app on the taskbar.

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.

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.

This article outlines the installation of Open-VM Tools on Ubuntu 24.04, which enhances interaction between guest and host systems in VMware. It provides drivers and services for improved VM performance, including time synchronization, file system access, and memory management. Installation steps for desktop and server VMs are included.