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Create GIF with Snipping Tool app in Windows 11

Apps Create GIF with Snipping Tool app in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to export (save) a screen recording as a GIF with the Snipping Tool app in Windows 11. Starting with the Snipping Tool app version 11.2505.21.0 for Windows Insiders in the Canary, Dev, Beta, and Release Preview Channels on Windows 11, Microsoft is adding GIF export for screen recordings – designed to boost your productivity and turn quick captures into shareable moments. Reference: https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2025/06/19/gif-export-in-snipping-tool-begins-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders/ Here's How: 1 Open the Snipping Tool app from the Start Menu, or press the Win + Shift + Skeys. 2 Record a video of an area on your screen you want included in the GIF...
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Reset and Clear Microsoft Store Cache in Windows 11

Apps Reset and Clear Microsoft Store Cache in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to clear and reset the Microsoft Store cache for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Microsoft redesigned the Microsoft Store from the ground up in Windows 11, making space for more content, keeping the user experience simple and responsive. It will help you discover and install the best apps, games, movies and even special offers – like unique movie discounts for Xbox Game Pass members. All the content in the Microsoft Store is tested for security, family safety and device compatibility. If you are having issues with installing or updating apps from the Microsoft Store in Windows, it may be caused by an issue with the Microsoft Store cache. Reference...
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Relight Images in Photos app in Windows 11

Apps Relight Images in Photos app in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to adjust lighting sources, target, color, and intensity for images with Relight in Photos app on Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs. The Microsoft Photos app included in Windows is a rich media experience that empowers you to do more with your photos and videos. View, organize, and share photos from your PC, OneDrive, iCloud Photos and other devices all from one gallery. Starting with Microsoft Photos app version 2025.11060.5006.0, the Relight feature is now rolling out on Windows 11 across all Insider channels. The new Relight feature lets you take control of lighting like never before. You can position up to three light sources, set the light color, and set the focus point where all lights automatically point...
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Enable or Disable Recommendations about Latest Features for Copilot on Windows 11

Apps Enable or Disable Recommendations about Latest Features for Copilot on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off getting recommendation notifications for updates about the latest Copilot features for your account in Windows 11. Here's How: 1 Open the Copilot app. 2 Sign in to Copilot with your Microsoft account if you want to sync settings. 3 While in full view, click/tap on the Account button on the sidebar, and click/tap on Settings. (see screenshot below) 4 Under Notifications, turn on (default) or off Recommendations for what you want. (see screenshot below) 5 Click/tap on the Back arrow button to exit Copilot settings. That's it, Shawn Brink
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Enable or Disable Ask to Redirect from other Apps for Copilot on Windows 11

Apps Enable or Disable Ask to Redirect from other Apps for Copilot on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to always allow or ask every time to clear unsent messages when you open Copilot from another app for your account in Windows 11. When you open Copilot from another app or notification, you can change "Allow redirects from other apps" to Always allow or Ask every time (default) before any unsent messages are cleared. Here's How: 1 Open the Copilot app. 2 Sign in to Copilot with your Microsoft account if you want to sync settings. 3 While in full view, click/tap on the Account button on the sidebar, and click/tap on Settings. (see screenshot below) 4 Under Permission settings, select Always allow or Ask every time (default) in the Allow redirects from other apps drop menu for what you want. (see...
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Add or Remove "Edit with Paint" Context Menu in Windows 11

Apps Add or Remove "Edit with Paint" Context Menu in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the "Edit with Paint" context menu for your account or all users in Windows 11. The Paint app included in Windows 11 is a simple and powerful graphics editor with a range of uses. You can edit images quickly or create masterpieces with the tools in this app. Once you’re done, you’ll be able to save and share your files in almost any format. Starting with Paint app version 11.2410.28.0, you can quickly edit an image with the Paint app directly from File Explorer or on the desktop by right-clicking on the image and select Edit with Paint. If you don't want this new Edit with Paint item in the context menu, it can be removed. Option One: Add or Remove "Edit with Paint" Context Menu...
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Use Generative Fill in Paint app in Windows 11

Apps Use Generative Fill in Paint app in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to use Generative Fill in the Microsoft Paint app on a Windows 11 Copilot+ PC. The Paint app included in Windows 11 is a simple and powerful graphics editor with a range of uses. You can edit images quickly or create masterpieces with the tools in this app. Once you’re done, you’ll be able to save and share your files in almost any format. Starting with Paint app version 11.2410.28.0 and higher, Microsoft introduced Generative Fill. Generative Fill in Microsoft Paint allows you to enhance your artwork or any images by adding AI-generated objects seamlessly into selected areas, opening up endless creative possibilities. References...
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Switch Between Dashboards on Widgets Board in Windows 11

Apps Switch Between Dashboards on Widgets Board in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to switch between dashboards in Widgets for your account in Windows 11. Widgets in Windows are interactive elements that display dynamic content and provide quick access to various apps and features. You can view your location's current weather conditions directly on the taskbar and hover over the icon to see concise, scannable information on topics like sports, stocks, local news, and breaking headlines. Widgets are designed to help you staying informed and organized by presenting personalized information at a glance. Widgets are displayed on the Widgets board, which contains a collection of cards, each representing a widget with relevant information and actions related to an app. On the Widgets board...
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Use Object Select Tool in Paint app in Windows 11

Apps Use Object Select Tool in Paint app in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to use the object select tool in the Microsoft Paint app on a Windows 11 Copilot+ PC. The Paint app included in Windows 11 is a simple and powerful graphics editor with a range of uses. You can edit images quickly or create masterpieces with the tools in this app. Once you’re done, you’ll be able to save and share your files in almost any format. Starting with Paint app version 11.2504.451.0 and higher for Windows Insiders in the Canary, Dev, Beta, and Release Preview Channels on Windows 11, Microsoft has added object select, a smart selection tool that uses AI to help you isolate and edit individual elements in your image. If you do not have the object select tool yet in the Paint app version above...
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Use Color Picker in Snipping Tool app in Windows 11

Apps Use Color Picker in Snipping Tool app in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to use the color picker feature in the Snipping Tool app to see and copy a color code on your screen in Windows 11. The Snipping Tool app allows you to quickly take a snapshot to copy words or images from all or part of your PC screen. Use Snipping Tool to make changes or notes, then save, and share. Starting with Snipping Tool app version 11.2504.38.0 and higher for Windows Insiders in the Canary, Dev, Beta, and Release Preview Channels on Windows 11, Microsoft has added the ability to capture more information on your screen through the introduction of Color Picker. Color picker allows you to inspect or select a color code on your screen with the HEX, RGB or HSL values. Color picker is great for...
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Take Perfect Screenshot with Snipping Tool app in Windows 11

Apps Take Perfect Screenshot with Snipping Tool app in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to use the Perfect Screenshot feature in the Snipping Tool app in Windows 11. The Snipping Tool app allows you to quickly take a snapshot to copy words or images from all or part of your PC screen. Use Snipping Tool to make changes or notes, then save, and share. Starting with Snipping Tool app version 11.2504.38.0 and higher for Windows Insiders in the Canary, Dev, Beta, and Release Preview Channels on Windows 11, Microsoft is introducing the Perfect Screenshot feature. Perfect screenshot is a new AI-powered feature in Snipping Tool that allows you to precisely capture content on your screen without the need to crop or resize it post-capture on your Copilot+ PC. To get started, invoke the Snipping Tool...
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Check What is New in Paint app in Windows 11

Apps Check What is New in Paint app in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to check what's new in the Paint app in Windows 11. The Paint app included in Windows 11 is a simple and powerful graphics editor with a range of uses. You can edit images quickly or create masterpieces with the tools in this app. Once you’re done, you’ll be able to save and share your files in almost any format. Starting with Paint app version 11.2504.451.0 and higher for Windows Insiders in the Canary, Dev, Beta, and Release Preview Channels on Windows 11, Microsoft is introducing a new welcome experience in Paint designed to help users discover and learn about the app’s latest and most useful features. This dialog provides a quick overview of what’s possible in Paint and serves as a helpful starting...
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