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Arrange Displays in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to rearrange your displays in Windows 11. If you have multiple displays, you can change how they're arranged. This is helpful if you want your displays to match how they're set up in your home or office. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/how-to-use-multiple-monitors-in-windows-329c6962-5a4d-b481-7baa-bec9671f728a#Category=Windows_11 Option One: Arrange Displays in Settings Option Two: Arrange Displays in NVIDIA Control Panel Option Three: Arrange Displays in Intel Graphics Command Center Arrange Displays in Settings 1 Open Settings (Win+I). 2 Click/tap on System on the left side, and click/tap on Display on the right side. (see screenshot below) Open Display settings 3...
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Identify Displays in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to identify displays in Windows 11. When you have multiple displays connected in Windows 11, you may need help to identify the displays to see which number corresponds to a display. A number appears on the screen of the display it's assigned to. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/how-to-use-multiple-monitors-in-windows-329c6962-5a4d-b481-7baa-bec9671f728a#Category=Windows_11 Option One: Identify Displays in Settings Option Two: Identify Displays in NVIDIA Control Panel Option Three: Identify Displays in Intel Graphics Command Center EXAMPLE: Identify displays Identify Displays in Settings 1 Open Settings (Win+I). 2 Click/tap on System on the left side, and click/tap on...
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Change Feedback Frequency in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the feedback frequency for your account or all users in Windows 11. Windows will occasionally display a message asking you to rate or provide written feedback about the product or services you use. You can use the Feedback frequency setting to adjust how often Microsoft asks you for this feedback. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/diagnostics-feedback-and-privacy-in-windows-28808a2b-a31b-dd73-dcd3-4559a5199319 If you have a Windows Insider build installed, then you will not be able to change the Feedback frequency since it will be managed by Windows Insider Program. Option One: Change Feedback Frequency for Current User in Settings Option Two: Change Feedback...
Privacy and Security
Use Disk Cleanup in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to free up drive space with Disk Cleanup in Windows 11. You can use Disk Cleanup on a regular basis to reduce the number of unnecessary files on your drives, which can free up drive space and help your PC run better. It can delete temporary files and system files, empty the Recycle Bin, and remove a variety of other items that you might no longer need. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/disk-cleanup-in-windows-8a96ff42-5751-39ad-23d6-434b4d5b9a68 If you delete Previous Windows installation(s), you will no longer be able to go back to the previous version of Windows. Option One: Use Cleanup Recommendations on C Drive in Settings Option Two: Cleanup Temporary Files on Specific...
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Sign in or Sign out of Widgets Board in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to sign in or sign out of the widgets board for your account in Windows 11. Widgets are small windows that display dynamic info on your Windows desktop. They appear on the widgets board, where you can add, remove, arrange, resize, and customize them to reflect your interests and the way you work. Widgets help you stay on top of what’s important to you by bringing together personalized content from your favorite apps and services so you can have the latest info at a glance throughout your day. So say goodbye to constantly switching between apps and devices and websites—now you can stay connected to the things you care about without losing focus on your most important tasks. Your widgets board consists of...
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Enable or Disable Deleting Diagnostic Data in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable the ability to delete diagnostic data that Microsoft has collected about your Windows 11 or Windows 10 device. Microsoft uses diagnostic data to keep Windows secure and up to date, troubleshoot problems, and make product improvements as described in more detail below. Regardless of whether you choose to send Optional diagnostic data, your device will be just as secure and will operate normally. This data is transmitted to Microsoft and stored with one or more unique identifiers that can help us recognize an individual user on an individual device and understand the device's service issues and use patterns. You can delete diagnostic data for your device. This does not delete the...
Privacy and Security
Delete Diagnostic Data in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to delete diagnostic data that Microsoft has collected about your Windows 11 device. Microsoft uses diagnostic data to keep Windows secure and up to date, troubleshoot problems, and make product improvements as described in more detail below. Regardless of whether you choose to send Optional diagnostic data, your device will be just as secure and will operate normally. This data is transmitted to Microsoft and stored with one or more unique identifiers that can help us recognize an individual user on an individual device and understand the device's service issues and use patterns. You can delete diagnostic data for your device. This does not delete the diagnostic data that is associated with your...
Privacy and Security
Enable or Disable Improve Inking and Typing in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable Improve inking and typing for your account or all users in Windows 11. Microsoft uses diagnostic data to keep Windows secure and up to date, troubleshoot problems, and make product improvements as described in more detail below. Regardless of whether you choose to send Optional diagnostic data, your device will be just as secure and will operate normally. This data is transmitted to Microsoft and stored with one or more unique identifiers that can help us recognize an individual user on an individual device and understand the device's service issues and use patterns. If you choose to turn on the Improve inking and typing setting, Microsoft will collect samples of the content you...
Privacy and Security
Enable or Disable Online Speech Recognition in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable online speech recognition services for your account or all users in Windows 11. Microsoft provides both a device-based speech recognition feature and cloud-based (online) speech recognition technologies. Turning on the Online speech recognition setting lets apps use Microsoft cloud-based speech recognition. When you use cloud-based speech recognition technologies from Microsoft—whether enabled by the Online speech recognition setting or while you interact with HoloLens or voice typing—Microsoft collects and uses your voice recordings to provide the service by creating a text transcription of the spoken words in the voice data. Microsoft will not store, sample, or listen to your...
Privacy and Security
Change Remote Desktop Port in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the Remote Desktop port on your Windows 10 and Windows 11 computer. You can use Remote Desktop to connect to and control your PC from a remote device by using a Microsoft Remote Desktop client (available for Windows, iOS, macOS and Android). When you allow remote connections to your PC, you can use another device to connect to your PC and have access to all of your apps, files, and network resources as if you were sitting at your desk. When you connect to a computer (either a Windows client or Windows Server) through the Remote Desktop client, the Remote Desktop feature on your computer "hears" the connection request through a defined listening port (3389 by default). You can change that...
Network and Internet
Reset Touchpad Settings and Gestures to Default in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to reset touchpad settings and gestures to default for your account in Windows 11. If your Windows 11 device (ex: laptop) has a built-in precision touchpad, you can reset all of its settings and gestures back to default on demand as needed. Here's How: 1 Open Settings (Win+I). 2 Click/tap on Bluetooth & devices on the left side, and click/tap on Touchpad on the right side. (see screenshot below) Open Touchpad settings 3 Click/tap on Touchpad to expand it open. (see screenshot below step 5) 4 Turn off Touchpad. (see screenshot below step 5) 5 Click/tap on the Reset button. (see screenshot below) The Reset button will be grayed out while touchpad is turned on. 6 Touchpad will now automatically...
Devices
Change Touchpad Four-finger Tap Gesture in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the touchpad four-finger tap gesture for your account in Windows 11. If your Windows 11 device (ex: laptop) has a built-in precision touchpad, you can change the four-finger swipe gestures to do nothing, open search, open Notification center, Play/pause, or middle mouse button. Option One: Change Touchpad Four-finger Tap Gesture in Settings Option Two: Change Touchpad Four-finger Tap Gesture using REG file Option Three: Change Touchpad Four-finger Advanced Tap Gesture in Settings Change Touchpad Four-finger Tap Gesture in Settings 1 Open Settings (Win+I). 2 Click/tap on Bluetooth & devices on the left side, and click/tap on Touchpad on the right side. (see screenshot below) Open...
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