Quick Settings gives you quick access from the taskbar corner to commonly used settings and apps like Volume, Brightness, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane mode, Rotation lock, Battery saver, Accessibility, Night light, Mobile hotspot, Nearby sharing, Cast, and Project. Directly above your Quick Settings, you will see media playback controls when playing music or videos in Microsoft Edge or streaming music in apps like Spotify.
Starting with Windows 11 build 22579, the Keyboard Layout section has been removed from Quick Settings.
See also:
Change notification and quick settings in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to change your notification settings and quick actions using the notification center in Windows.
support.microsoft.com
This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Quick Settings for your account in Windows 11.
EXAMPLE: Quick Settings on taskbar corner
1 Open Quick Settings (Win+A). (see screenshot below step 2)
2 Click/tap on the Edit quick settings (pencil) button. (see screenshot below)
3 Click/tap on Add, and click/tap on an available setting you want to add. (see screenshot below)
You will need to repeat this step for each setting you want to add.
4 You can drag and drop settings to re-arrange them in Quick Settings.
5 Click/tap on Done when finished adding settings. (see screenshot below)
1 Open Quick Settings (Win+A). (see screenshot below step 2)
2 Click/tap on the Edit quick settings (pencil) button. (see screenshot below)
3 Click/tap on the Unpin button on the settings you want to remove. (see screenshot below)
You will need to repeat this step for each setting you want to remove.
4 You can drag and drop settings to re-arrange them in Quick Settings.
5 Click/tap on Done when finished removing settings. (see screenshot below)
That's it,
Shawn Brink
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