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Enable or Disable Apps Access to Camera in Windows 11

Privacy and Security Enable or Disable Apps Access to Camera in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to allow or deny apps access to the camera for your account or all users in Windows 11. Many apps and services request and use the camera, and Windows settings give you control over which apps can use your camera. There are three types of cameras that apps and services may have access to, depending on what type of cameras come with or are installed on your device: A color camera is used for taking traditional color photos or videos. An infrared camera takes a gray scale (black and white) photo or video based on infrared intensity. A depth camera can see the shapes of items in front of it, and how far they are from the device. For example, a depth camera can be used to recognize when a person is in...
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Enable or Disable Apps Access to Microphone in Windows 11

Privacy and Security Enable or Disable Apps Access to Microphone in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to allow or deny apps access to the microphone for your account or all users in Windows 11. Many apps and services request and use the microphone, and Windows settings give you control over which apps can use your microphone. You can choose which apps can access the microphone. When your microphone is in use, a microphone icon will be displayed in the notification area of the taskbar system tray. Starting with Windows 11 build 26340.9233 (Experimental 26H2), Windows Insiders can now manage camera, microphone, and location permissions for individual desktop apps. Previously, access for traditional desktop applications was managed through a single device-wide setting. With this update, you can review...
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Add or Remove Ask Copilot on Taskbar in Windows 11

Personalization Add or Remove Ask Copilot on Taskbar in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off the Ask Copilot experience on the taskbar for your account in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 26220.7051 (Dev and Beta), Microsoft is introducing Ask Copilot in taskbar. With the new Ask Copilot in taskbar, Copilot becomes a natural part of how you use your PC, ready to help, guide and collaborate the moment you need it. This opt-in experience gives you one-click access to Copilot Vision and Copilot Voice, enabling more natural interaction in your flow. Whether through text, voice, or guided support with Copilot Vision, you can engage on your terms, in the way that works best for you. You’re always in control. As you type, results appear and update instantly, making it...
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Add or Remove NVIDIA Settings Notification Icon on Taskbar in Windows 11

Personalization Add or Remove NVIDIA Settings Notification Icon on Taskbar in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the NVIDIA Settings notification icon on the taskbar system tray for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. If your Windows device has NIVIDIA graphics and NVIDIA display drivers installed, the NVIDIA Control Panel is included in the GeForce driver. The NVIDIA Settings notification icon show on the taskbar system tray by default, and allows you to quickly open the NVIDIA App and/or NVDIA Control Panel. Reference: https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/2542/~/how-do-enable-or-disable-the-nvidia-notification-tray-icon-on-the-windows Option One: Add or Remove NVIDIA Settings Notification Icon on Taskbar in NVIDIA Control Panel Option Two: Remove NVIDIA Settings...
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Enable or Disable Open Apps Maximized by Default in Windows 11

Accessibility Enable or Disable Open Apps Maximized by Default in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off always open apps maximized by default for your account in Windows 11. You can manually maximize an app window in Windows 11 to "fit to screen" or "fill the screen" with the window. Starting with Windows 11 build 26100.9550 (24H2), build 26200.9550 (25H2), and build 26300.9550 (26H2), Microsoft is introducing a new accessibility setting, Open apps maximized, that automatically maximizes app windows when they open, so you no longer have to do it yourself every time. This small change removes a bit of everyday friction, whether you use a screen reader or magnification, work in tablet mode, or simply prefer a consistent, full-screen workspace. Once enabled, Windows maximizes app windows...
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Add or Remove Print on Context Menu in Windows 11

Personalization Add or Remove Print on Context Menu in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Print on the modern context menu for your account in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 26340.9212 (Experimental 26H2) for Insiders, Microsoft is beginning to roll out an updated Customize menu context menu experience in File Explorer, designed to feel faster, cleaner, and easier to tailor to the way you work. The new design reduces top-level clutter, keeps commonly used actions easy to access, and adds a new Settings experience that gives you more control over what appears in the menu. As Microsoft continues refining this experience with Insider feedback, their goal is to make right-click feel more responsive, predictable, and personal. When you right click on a file that...
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Turn On or Off Keep Cloud Storage Actions in Own Section on Context Menu in Windows 11

Personalization Turn On or Off Keep Cloud Storage Actions in Own Section on Context Menu in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off keeping cloud storage (ex: OneDrive) action in their own section on the modern context menu for your account in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 26340.9212 (Experimental 26H2) for Insiders, Microsoft is beginning to roll out an updated Customize menu context menu experience in File Explorer, designed to feel faster, cleaner, and easier to tailor to the way you work. The new design reduces top-level clutter, keeps commonly used actions easy to access, and adds a new Settings experience that gives you more control over what appears in the menu. As Microsoft continues refining this experience with Insider feedback, their goal is to make right-click feel more responsive...
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Turn On or Off Move Properties to Bottom of Context Menu in Windows 11

Personalization Turn On or Off Move Properties to Bottom of Context Menu in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off moving Properties to the bottom of the modern context menu for your account in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 26340.9212 (Experimental 26H2) for Insiders, Microsoft is beginning to roll out an updated Customize menu context menu experience in File Explorer, designed to feel faster, cleaner, and easier to tailor to the way you work. The new design reduces top-level clutter, keeps commonly used actions easy to access, and adds a new Settings experience that gives you more control over what appears in the menu. As Microsoft continues refining this experience with Insider feedback, their goal is to make right-click feel more responsive, predictable, and personal. The Properties...
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Turn On or Off Arrange Primary Actions Inline on Context Menu in Windows 11

Personalization Turn On or Off Arrange Primary Actions Inline on Context Menu in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off showing the cut, copy, paste, rename, share, and delete actions inline on the modern context menu for your account in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 26340.9212 (Experimental 26H2) for Insiders, Microsoft is beginning to roll out an updated Customize menu context menu experience in File Explorer, designed to feel faster, cleaner, and easier to tailor to the way you work. The new design reduces top-level clutter, keeps commonly used actions easy to access, and adds a new Settings experience that gives you more control over what appears in the menu. As Microsoft continues refining this experience with Insider feedback, their goal is to make right-click feel more responsive...
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Add or Remove Rotate Left and Rotate Right Context Menu in Windows 11

Personalization Add or Remove Rotate Left and Rotate Right Context Menu in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the Rotate left and Rotate right context menu for image files for your account or all users in Windows 11. Windows includes a built-in feature allowing you to quickly rotate an image file to the left and right, and automatically save the rotation change. You can rotate left to turn the selected image 90 degrees to the left. You can rotate right to turn the selected image 90 degrees to the right. Option One: Add or Remove Rotate Left and Rotate Right Context Menu for Current User in Settings Option Two: Add or Remove Rotate Left and Rotate Right Context Menu for Current User using REG file Option Three: Add or Remove Rotate Left and Rotate Right Context Menu for All Users using REG...
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Add or Remove Send to Context Menu in Windows 11

Personalization Add or Remove Send to Context Menu in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the Send to context menu for your account or all users in Windows 11. The Send to context menu allows you to quickly send a copy of items (ex: files, folders, libraries) to Bluetooth device, Compressed (zipped) folder, Desktop (create shortcut), Documents, Mail recipient, and removable or network drives. To move an item instead of copy and item, you can right click or press and hold on a file or folder, click/tap on Show more options, click/tap on Send to, press and hold the Shift key, and click/tap on a drive or folder location in the Send to context menu. Option One: Add or Remove Send to Context Menu for Current User in Settings Option Two: Add or Remove Send to Context Menu for...
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Customize Context Menu in File Explorer on Windows 11

Personalization Customize Context Menu in File Explorer on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to customize what appears in the context menu in File Explorer for your account in Windows 11. A context menu is a graphical user interface (GUI) that appears when you right click or press and hold on an item (ex: desktop, file, folder, drive, etc...) in Windows. A context menu can have menu items and sub-menus with a list of options or actions available for the item you right clicked on. Starting with Windows 11 build 26340.9212 (Experimental 26H2) for Insiders, Microsoft is beginning to roll out an updated context menu experience in File Explorer, designed to feel faster, cleaner, and easier to tailor to the way you work. The new design reduces top-level clutter, keeps commonly used actions easy to...
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