Tutorials

This article provides a guide on how to set up a single-app kiosk system on Windows 11 using the Assigned Access feature. The process requires turning on user account control (UAC) and using a non-administrative user account to enable kiosk mode and sign in to the device physically. The setup involves configuring the application that will run above the lock screen upon signing in. Microsoft Edge browser is specifically discussed as an application for this purpose.

The article explains how to enable or disable the new 'Optimizations for windowed games' feature in Windows 11, which immensely improves latency and introduces gaming features like Auto HDR and Variable Refresh Rate. To adjust this feature, the user needs to navigate to the System Settings and adjust the 'Optimizations for windowed games' settings under Display>Graphics settings. Currently, this feature is accessible only through Windows Insider Program starting from build 22545.

The article explains how to use the Core Isolation Memory Integrity feature in Windows 11 to protect the system against malware such as ransomware. Steps to enable or disable the feature are provided. If the feature fails to activate, users may need to check for incompatible device drivers.

This article explains how to enable or disable improved cursor movement across multiple displays in Windows 11 build 22557. This feature helps to prevent the cursor from getting stuck when moving between monitors. The article provides step-by-step instructions to locate and use these settings within the System Settings panel in the Windows 11 Settings App.

The post provides a guide for students and new users on how to remove the 'System requirements not met' watermark in Windows 11. Although Microsoft discourages installing Windows 11 on unsupported hardware, it's possible with workarounds. The post outlines steps, involving the modification of the Windows registry, to hide the resulting watermark.

Installing Windows 11 without an internet connection requires navigating around setup requiring online functionality. Although it currently allows offline setup, future builds will not. However, to install Windows 11 without an internet connection now, a workaround using a Command Prompt sequence in the setup process enables continuation offline. This enables setting up a local account without needing a Microsoft online account.

The post explains how to enable or disable the screen edge swipe feature in Windows 11, which lets users access system UI elements quickly using swipes from screen edges. However, the feature might disrupt everyday operations if accidentally activated. The instructions involve either using the Local Group Policy Editor or modifying the Windows registry, followed by a system restart.

The post outlines the steps for installing VirtualBox guest additions software on a Windows 11 virtual machine (VM). The guest additions software improves VM management and integration with the host machine, enhances graphics performance, and enables shared folders, copy-pasting, and mouse improvements. It stresses the importance of installing this tool on all VMs for an optimal user experience.

The post guides users on installing Windows 11 on a VirtualBox guest machine. It explains how to configure the virtual machine to meet Windows 11 requirements and the necessary registry changes to bypass TPM, RAM, Secure boot checks. The instructions include setting up the Windows 11 VM, validating requirements, setting up Windows 11, and detailed steps to complete the installation.

The post provides a guide for students and fresh users to map folders from a host computer running VirtualBox to its guest machines under Windows 11. The shared folder feature in VirtualBox is employed to easily transfer larger data files and ISO files. The process involves a series of steps including installing VirtualBox, specifying folder paths, and setting mount points. Network discovery and Public folder sharing enable folder access from the network folder.

This is a guide for students and beginners illustrating how to resolve display issues by resetting graphics drivers in Windows 11. Suitable for NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel graphics cards, the process includes ensuring your computer is on, followed by using specific keyboard commands to reset the drivers. This quick solution prevents unnecessary system rebooting in most cases.

The post guides students and new users on grouping apps into folders on the Start menu of Windows 11. The feature, available from Windows 11 build 22557, enables organizing pinned apps, adding/removing apps from groups and deleting entire folders. However, it's currently only available for computers registered in the Microsoft Insider Preview program.