This tutorial will show you how to choose whether audio output from your Android phone plays from your PC or your phone in the Phone Link app on Windows 11.
The Phone Link app on your Windows PC let's you get instant access to everything you love on your phone, right from your PC. Link your iPhone or Android phone and PC to view and reply to text messages, make and receive calls, and more - all right on your PC.
When you open an audio player app from your phone within the Phone Link app on your PC, you can select to hear the audio output on your computer or mobile device (phone).
Reference:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/use-apps-from-your-android-device-on-your-pc-07d3d029-236e-e71f-3561-d40d7491d435
EXAMPLE: New "Hear...
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Enable or Disable Drop Tray in Windows 11
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Transfer Files and Settings to New Windows 11 PC using Windows Backup app
This tutorial will show you how to transfer your files, settings, and preferences from your previous (old) Windows 10/11 PC to your new Windows 11 PC during Windows Setup.- Brink
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Disable Automatic Windows Updates in Windows 11
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Enable or Disable Hidden Feature Flags in Windows 11
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Create Windows 11 Bootable USB Installation Media
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Add or Remove "Learn about this picture" Desktop icon
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Use SFC to Repair System Files in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to run the System File Checker (SFC) tool to repair missing, corrupted, and modified system files in Windows 10 and Windows 11.- Brink
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Download Official Windows 11 ISO file from Microsoft
This tutorial will show you how to download an official Windows Server ISO or Windows 11 64-bit or ARM64 ISO file from Microsoft.- Brink
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Repair Install Windows 11 with an In-place Upgrade
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Tutorials
Windows 11 tutorials, tricks, tips, and guides.
This tutorial will show you how to view a list of all passkeys saved for apps and websites on your Windows 11 device.
Passkeys provide a more secure and convenient way to sign in. With passkeys, you can use Windows Hello to sign in with a PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint, making the authentication process faster and more convenient than ever before. And if you're on the go, you can even use your phone or tablet to sign in by scanning a QR code or via Bluetooth.
Passkeys are the future of authentication, and for good reason. They're easy to use and intuitive, eliminating the need for complicated password creation processes and the hassle of remembering them. Plus, they're unique to each website or application, so you don't have...
This tutorial will show you how to sign out of your Microsoft account everywhere all at once.
If you think someone might have unauthorized access to your account, Microsoft can protect you by signing you out from all of your trusted devices.
Within 24 hours, you will be signed out of browsers, apps and anywhere else your account is used to sign in, except an Xbox console.
Reference:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/account-billing/how-to-sign-out-of-your-microsoft-account-everywhere-58da4a74-a719-43a6-9dd0-74a7e613229f
Here's How:
1 Go to the Advanced security options site at Microsoft for your Microsoft account, and sign in to your Microsoft account if not already.
2 Scroll down to the Sign out everywhere section, and...
This tutorial will show you how to remove the "OneDrive > Move to OneDrive" context menu for your account or all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
You can use OneDrive to sync files and folders between your computer and the cloud, so you can get to your files from anywhere - your computer, your mobile device, and even through the OneDrive website at OneDrive.live.com. If you add, change, or delete a file or folder in your OneDrive folder, the file or folder is added, changed, or deleted on the OneDrive website and vice versa. You can work with your synced files directly in File Explorer and access your files even when you’re offline. Whenever you’re online, any changes that you or others make will sync automatically.
When you have...
This tutorial will show you how to toggle volume on or off and vibrate mode directly on your Android mobile device from the Phone Link app on your Windows 10 and Windows 11 PC.
With the Phone Link app on your PC linked to your Android phone, you can instantly access the Android apps installed on your mobile device right on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. Using a Wi-Fi connection, Apps allows you to browse, play, order, chat, and more — all while using your PC’s larger screen and keyboard.
If supported by your Android phone, you can directly change the sounds and vibrations on your Android phone on demand using the settings below in the Phone Link app on your PC.
Volume on = Sound is turned on and vibrate mode is turned off for the...
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off "Do not disturb" directly on your Android mobile device from the Phone Link app on your Windows 10 and Windows 11 PC.
With the Phone Link app on your PC linked to your Android phone, you can instantly access the Android apps installed on your mobile device right on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. Using a Wi-Fi connection, Apps allows you to browse, play, order, chat, and more — all while using your PC’s larger screen and keyboard.
Do not disturb will silence all notifications on your linked Android phone and from the Phone Link app on your PC.
Reference:
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00077281/
Here's How:
1 Open the Phone Link app on your Windows 10/11 PC.
2...
This tutorial will show you how to copy text from photos and screenshots on your Android phone in the Phone Link app on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC.
With the Phone Link app on your PC linked to your Android phone, you can instantly access the Android apps installed on your mobile device right on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. Using a Wi-Fi connection, Apps allows you to browse, play, order, chat, and more — all while using your PC’s larger screen and keyboard.
You can view up to 2000 photos and screenshots you've taken on your linked phone in the Phone Link app on your PC.
The Phone Link app will only show photos that are in the Camera Roll or Screenshots folders on your linked phone. If you moved or saved your photos to a...
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off the display mode change animation for all users in Windows 11.
Starting with Windows 11 build 22631.3810, Microsoft added the registry key HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM ForceDisableModeChangeAnimation (REG_DWORD). When you set its value to 1 (or a non-zero number), it turns off the display mode change animation. If the value is 0 or the key does not exist, the animation is set to on.
You must be signed in as an administrator to turn on or off the display mode change animation.
Here's How:
1 Do step 2 (enable) or step 3 (disable) below for what you want.
Enable Display Mode Change Animation
This is the default setting.
A) Click/tap on the Download button below to download the...
This tutorial will show you how to always, when the taskbar is full, or never combine taskbar buttons and hide labels for your account, specific users, or all users in Windows 11.
The taskbar in Windows 11 shows the Start menu, Search, Task View, Widgets, Chat, File Explorer, Microsoft Edge, and Microsoft Store buttons (icons) aligned to the center by default.
If you have more than one display connected to your PC, then you can show the taskbar on all displays instead of just on the main display.
The main taskbar is the taskbar with the clock and system tray icons on it, and is on your main display. Taskbars that show on other displays not set as your main display do have the clock (if turned on), but does not show the system tray...
This tutorial will show you how to install or uninstall the TPM Diagnostics tool in Windows 11.
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) technology is designed to provide hardware-based, security-related functions. A TPM chip is a secure crypto-processor that is designed to carry out cryptographic operations. The chip includes multiple physical security mechanisms to make it tamper resistant, and malicious software is unable to tamper with the security functions of the TPM.
Windows 11 requires a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0.
See also: Windows 11 enables security by design from the chip to the cloud | Microsoft Security Blog
The TPM Diagnostics tool is an optional feature in Windows 11 that allows you to retrieve diagnostic...
This tutorial will show you how to check the evaluation copy expiry date and time information for your Windows 11 Insider preview build.
Windows 11 Insider builds have an expiration date. You will need to keep your Insider build updated to prevent it from expiring.
You will see a notification to install a new build if your Insider build is expiring soon.
Reference:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-insider/build-expiration
Option One: Check Windows 11 Insider Evaluation Expiration Date in winver
Option Two: Check Windows 11 Insider Evaluation Expiration Date in Settings
Check Windows 11 Insider Evaluation Expiration Date in winver
1 Run (Win+R) winver.
2 You will see the Evaluation copy, Expires on date and time. (see...
This tutorial will show you how to switch Microsoft account in Manage Mobile Devices for your account in Windows 11.
If you turn on Allow this PC to access your mobile devices, you will be able to link and manage your mobile devices directly from your PC. This link between your Android device and PC provides instant access to your mobile device.
It is required to sign in to Manage Mobile Devices with your Microsoft account before you are able to link (add) and manage your mobile devices from your PC.
Starting with all Windows 11 Insider channels, you can now switch account in Manage Mobile Devices if you wanted to use a different Microsoft account without having to sign out and sign in to Manage Mobile Devices to switch.
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