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Brink · Apr 28, 2022

This tutorial will show you different ways to Snap windows into zone layouts for your account in Windows 11. You can use Snap windows in Windows 11 to automatically resize and arrange all your open windows into zone layouts using the mouse (drag), keyboard, or the Snap Assist feature. Snap layouts are tailored to the current screen size and orientation, including support for three side-by-side windows on large landscape screens and top/bottom stacked windows on portrait screens. When you snap a window, Snap Assist will show what you can snap next to it. Snap Assist significantly speeds up the process of snapping windows side-by-side by offering you a choice of windows to snap by just clicking on a window to snap it. Starting with...

Brink · Apr 22, 2022

This tutorial will show you how to add and remove tabs on the Edge bar for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The desktop Edge Bar has been replace by the desktop Search Bar. https://www.elevenforum.com/t/open-and-close-microsoft-edge-desktop-search-bar-in-windows-11.31111/ The Microsoft Edge web browser is based on Chromium and was released on January 15, 2020. It is compatible with all supported versions of Windows, and macOS. With speed, performance, best in class compatibility for websites and extensions, and built-in privacy and security features. The Edge bar (formally named "Web widget") is a feature of Microsoft Edge that lets you search and browse the web, see news headlines, check the weather, and more without...

Brink · Oct 12, 2021

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable hibernate and restore or delete the hiberfil.sys file in Windows 11. Hibernate is a power-saving state designed primarily for laptops, and might not be available for all PCs. (For example, PCs with Modern Standby may not have hibernate available.) While sleep puts your work and settings in memory and draws a small amount of power, hibernation puts your open documents and programs on your hard disk to the hiberfile (C:\hiberfil.sys), and then turns off your computer. Hibernate uses less power than sleep and when you start up the PC again, you’re back to where you left off (though not as fast as sleep). Use hibernation when you know that you won't use your laptop or tablet for an...

Brink · Apr 26, 2022

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off scroll inactive windows when hovering over them for your account in Windows 11. Windows includes a built-in feature to let you scroll inactive windows by just hovering over them with the mouse pointer without your currently active window losing focus. Option One: Turn On or Off Scroll Inactive Windows in Settings Option Two: Turn On or Off Scroll Inactive Windows using REG file Option Three: Turn On or Off Scroll Inactive Windows using Command Turn On or Off Scroll Inactive Windows in Settings 1 Open Settings (Win+I). 2 Click/tap on Bluetooth & devices on the left side, and click/tap on Mouse on the right side. (see screenshot below) Open Mouse settings 3 Turn On (default)...

Brink · Apr 26, 2022

This tutorial will show you how to change the mouse wheel scroll speed for your account in Windows 11. You can change to roll the mouse wheel to scroll Multiple lines at a time or One screen at a time. Multiple lines at a time allows you to set the number of lines the screen will scroll for each notch of mouse wheel movement. One screen at a time allows you to scroll an entire screen of text for each notch of the mouse wheel. Reference: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-2000-server/cc978628(v=technet.10) Option One: Change Mouse Wheel Scroll Speed in Settings Option Two: Change Mouse Wheel Scroll Speed in Control Panel Option Three: Change Mouse Wheel Scroll Speed in Registry Editor...

Brink · Apr 26, 2022

This tutorial will show you how to change the primary mouse button for your account in Windows 11. The primary mouse button is used for functions such as selecting and dragging. You can change the primary mouse button to be the left or right button. Option One: Change Primary Mouse Button in Settings Option Two: Change Primary Mouse Button in Control Panel Option Three: Change Primary Mouse Button using REG file Change Primary Mouse Button in Settings 1 Open Settings (Win+I). 2 Click/tap on Bluetooth & devices on the left side, and click/tap on Mouse on the right side. (see screenshot below) Open Mouse settings 3 Select Left (default) or Right in the Primary mouse button drop menu for what you want. (see screenshot below)...

Brink · Apr 25, 2022

This tutorial will show you how to change the mouse pointer speed for your account in Windows 11. The mouse pointer, which is sometimes referred to as the cursor, is a bitmap that specifies a focus point on the screen for user input with the mouse. You can change the speed at which the mouse pointer moves if it is moving too slow or fast for you. Option One: Change Mouse Pointer Speed in Settings Option Two: Change Mouse Pointer Speed in Control Panel Option Three: Change Mouse Pointer Speed in Registry Editor Change Mouse Pointer Speed in Settings 1 Open Settings (Win+I). 2 Click/tap on Bluetooth & devices on the left side, and click/tap on Mouse on the right side. (see screenshot below) Open Mouse settings 3 Adjust the...

Brink · Mar 29, 2022

This tutorial will show you how to clear device search history under Recent in Windows Search for your account in Windows 11. Windows Search lets you search from your taskbar to find what you’re looking for, whether it’s on your device, in the cloud, or on the web. Windows Search saves your recent search history locally on your device by default to help you find things faster. For example, you might discover that an app is ranked higher in your results if you’ve searched for it before. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-search-and-privacy-99fb8251-7260-1cd6-1bbb-15c2370eb168 Option One: Clear All Recent Device Search History in Settings Option Two: Clear Specific Recent Device Search History in Windows...

Brink · Apr 24, 2022

This tutorial will show you how to choose which apps to get notifications from your Android phone in the Phone Link app for your account in Windows 10 or Windows 11. With the Phone Link app on your PC linked to your Android phone, you can view and manage your Android device notifications on your PC. After you provide permission on your Android device, notifications from your Android device will appear on your PC. Some notifications will have additional actions available for you, like replying directly to messages or snoozing an alarm. Any notifications that you delete on your PC will also be deleted on your Android device. Once you’ve started receiving notifications, you can choose which apps you’d like to see notifications from...

Brink · Apr 23, 2022

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off show badge on Phone Link icon on the taskbar for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. With the Phone Link app on your PC linked to your iPhone or Android phone, you can view and manage your Android device notifications on your PC. You can turn on or off showing a badge on the Phone Link app's icon on the taskbar as part of managing your notifications. These badges are lightweight notifications that are contextual. For example, the badge can show a number for how many unread messages or missed calls you have from your Android phone. If you turn off Show badges on taskbar apps in Windows 10/11 Settings, then a badge will not show on the Phone Link taskbar icon even if Show badge...

Brink · Apr 22, 2022

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off showing notifications from the Phone Link app for your Android phone for your account on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. With the Phone Link app on your PC linked to your iPhone or Android phone, you can view and manage your Android device notifications on your PC. After you provide permission on your Android or iPhone phone, notifications from your phone will appear on your PC. Some notifications will have additional actions available for you, like replying directly to messages or snoozing an alarm. Any notifications that you delete on your PC will also be deleted on your phone. Once you’ve started receiving notifications, you can choose which apps you’d like to see notifications...

Brink · Apr 21, 2022

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable the Edge bar feature in Microsoft Edge for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The desktop Edge Bar has been replace by the desktop Search Bar. https://www.elevenforum.com/t/enable-or-disable-microsoft-edge-desktop-search-bar-in-windows-11.31117/ The Microsoft Edge web browser is based on Chromium and was released on January 15, 2020. It is compatible with all supported versions of Windows, and macOS. With speed, performance, best in class compatibility for websites and extensions, and built-in privacy and security features, it's the only browser you'll ever need. The Edge bar (formally named "Web widget") is a feature of Microsoft Edge that lets you search and browse the web...

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General Snap windows into Layouts in Windows 11

Browsers and Mail Add or Remove Tabs on Microsoft Edge Bar

System Enable or Disable Hibernate in Windows 11

Devices Turn On or Off Scroll Inactive Windows in Windows 11

Devices Change Mouse Wheel Scroll Speed in Windows 11

Devices Change Primary Mouse Button in Windows 11

Devices Change Mouse Pointer Speed in Windows 11

Privacy and Security Clear Recent Device Search History in Windows 11

Phone Choose which Android Apps to get Notifications from in Phone Link app

Phone Turn On or Off Show Badge on Phone Link icon on Taskbar in Windows 11

Phone Turn On or Off Phone Link app Notification Banners in Windows 11

Browsers and Mail Enable or Disable Edge Bar in Microsoft Edge

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