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Add or Remove Favorites in Photos app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to add and remove .jpg or .mp4 files as Favorites in the Photos app for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. 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. You can select the heart icon when viewing .jpg or .mp4 files to add them to your Favorites in the Photos app to make it easier to find them later. Only .jpg or .mp4 files inside added folders in the Photos app are able to show in Favorites. EXAMPLE: Favorites in the Photos app Here's How: 1 Open the Photos app. 2 Perform a step below depending...
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Add and Remove Folders in Photos app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to add and remove folders for your collection in the Photos app for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. 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. The Photos app automatically finds most of the photos and videos on your PC and OneDrive. But if it’s missing a folder full of photos, you will need to add the folder location to include them. You are able to add .jpg or .mp4 files inside added folders as Favorites in the Photos app to make it easier to find them later. You can also remove folders you no...
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Enable or Disable Photos app to Run in Background at Startup in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off allowing the Microsoft Photos app to run in the background at startup for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Starting with the Microsoft Photos app version 2024.11080.30001.0 in Windows 10/11, you can now allow Microsoft Photos app to run in the background at startup to improve performance. Reference: https://www.elevenforum.com/t/microsoft-photos-september-2024-update-for-windows-10-and-11-insiders.28301/ Here's How: 1 Open the Photos app. 2 Click/tap on the Settings (gear) icon at the top. (see screenshot below) If you do not see the Settings (gear) icon, then click/tap on the See more (3 dots) button and click/tap on Settings. 3 Under Personalization settings, turn on...
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Enable or Disable OneDrive Files On-Demand in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off OneDrive Files On-Demand for your account 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.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. OneDrive Files On-Demand helps you access all...
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Add or Remove "Move to OneDrive" context menu in Windows 11
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...
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Install or Uninstall TPM Diagnostics Tool in Windows 11
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...
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Turn On or Off Spell Check and Autocorrect in Notepad in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off using spellcheck and autocorrect in the Notepad app for your account in Windows 11. Notepad is a fast and simple text editor that can be used to view, edit, and search through plain text documents instantly. Starting with the Notepad app version 11.2402.18.0, Notepad will now highlight misspelled words and provide suggestions so that you can easily identify and correct mistakes. Microsoft is also introducing autocorrect which seamlessly fixes common typing mistakes as you type. To fix a spelling mistake, click, tap, or use the keyboard shortcut Shift + F10 on the misspelled word to see suggested spellings. Selecting a suggestion immediately updates the word. You can also choose to...
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Enable or Disable Copilot Auto Detect Spoken Languages in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off auto detect spoken languages in the Copilot app for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Copilot setting in this tutorial is no longer available. Windows is the first PC platform to provide centralized AI assistance to you. Together with Microsoft Copilot (formerly Bing Chat), Copilot in Windows helps you get answers and inspirations from across the web, supports creativity and collaboration, and helps you focus on the task at hand. Do more with Copilot in Windows. Starting with Windows 11 build 22631.3810 and Windows 10 build 19045.4593 (RP and Beta) Microsoft is evolving the Copilot** experience on Windows as an app that will be pinned to the taskbar. This enables users to...
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Change Search Results Languages for Copilot app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change preferred search results languages used by the Copilot app for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Copilot setting in this tutorial is no longer available. Windows is the first PC platform to provide centralized AI assistance to you. Together with Microsoft Copilot (formerly Bing Chat), Copilot in Windows helps you get answers and inspirations from across the web, supports creativity and collaboration, and helps you focus on the task at hand. Do more with Copilot in Windows. Starting with Windows 11 build 22631.3810 and Windows 10 build 19045.4593 (RP and Beta) Microsoft is evolving the Copilot** experience on Windows as an app that will be pinned to the taskbar. This enables users...
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Change Country or Region for Copilot app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the country or region used by the Copilot app for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Copilot setting in this tutorial is no longer available. Windows is the first PC platform to provide centralized AI assistance to you. Together with Microsoft Copilot (formerly Bing Chat), Copilot in Windows helps you get answers and inspirations from across the web, supports creativity and collaboration, and helps you focus on the task at hand. Do more with Copilot in Windows. Starting with Windows 11 build 22631.3810 and Windows 10 build 19045.4593 (RP and Beta) Microsoft is evolving the Copilot** experience on Windows as an app that will be pinned to the taskbar. This enables users to get the...
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Change Location used by Copilot app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the location used by the Copilot app for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Copilot setting in this tutorial is no longer available. Windows is the first PC platform to provide centralized AI assistance to you. Together with Microsoft Copilot (formerly Bing Chat), Copilot in Windows helps you get answers and inspirations from across the web, supports creativity and collaboration, and helps you focus on the task at hand. Do more with Copilot in Windows. Starting with Windows 11 build 22631.3810 and Windows 10 build 19045.4593 (RP and Beta) Microsoft is evolving the Copilot** experience on Windows as an app that will be pinned to the taskbar. This enables users to get the benefits of...
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Reset Copilot app Settings to Default in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to reset all Copilot app settings back to default all at once for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Copilot setting in this tutorial is no longer available. Windows is the first PC platform to provide centralized AI assistance to you. Together with Microsoft Copilot (formerly Bing Chat), Copilot in Windows helps you get answers and inspirations from across the web, supports creativity and collaboration, and helps you focus on the task at hand. Do more with Copilot in Windows. Starting with Windows 11 build 22631.3810 and Windows 10 build 19045.4593 (RP and Beta) Microsoft is evolving the Copilot** experience on Windows as an app that will be pinned to the taskbar. This enables users to get...
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