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Turn On or Off Random Hardware Addresses for Wi-Fi Networks in Windows 11

Network and Internet Turn On or Off Random Hardware Addresses for Wi-Fi Networks in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off use random hardware (MAC) addresses for Wi-Fi networks in Windows 11. Wi-Fi is a wireless local area network (WLAN) technology and standard that uses high-frequency radio waves to provide wireless Internet and network connections to your Windows device. When you're not connected to Wi-Fi, your PC sends a signal to look for Wi-Fi networks in the area to help you get connected. The signal contains the unique physical hardware (MAC) address for your device. Some places, for example shopping malls, stores, or other public areas, might use this unique address to track your movement in that area. If your Wi-Fi hardware supports it, you can turn on random hardware addresses to make it harder...
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Pause and Resume OneDrive Syncing in Windows 11

Apps Pause and Resume OneDrive Syncing in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to pause and resume OneDrive syncing on demand for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. You can use OneDrive to sync files 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. You can also back up your important folders (your...
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Change OneDrive Sync Upload and Download Rate in Windows 11

Network and Internet Change OneDrive Sync Upload and Download Rate in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change the OneDrive sync upload rate and download rate for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. You can use OneDrive to sync files 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. You can also back up your important folders...
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Check Network Adapter Connection Speed in Windows 11

Network and Internet Check Network Adapter Connection Speed in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to check the connection link speed of your network adapters in Windows 11. A network adapter (aka: Network Interface Controller (NIC) ) is a computer hardware component that connects a computer to the Internet or local area network. Sometimes you may need to check to see what the current connection link speed is for your network adapters to see if they are performing at specs. This can be helpful with troubleshooting network performance issues. Option One: Check Network Adapter Connection Speed in Settings Option Two: Check Network Adapter Connection Speed in Network and Sharing Center Option Three: Check Network Adapter Connection Speed in PowerShell Check Network Adapter Connection Speed in...
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Change Regional Format in Windows 11

Time and Language Change Regional Format in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change the regional format for your account in Windows 11. Windows and some apps format dates and times based on your regional format. Your regional format will match your Windows display language by default, but you can change your regional format to any language on demand. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/change-the-windows-regional-settings-to-modify-the-appearance-of-some-data-types-edf41006-f6e2-4360-bc1b-30e9e8a54989 Some apps may need to be closed and reopened to see formatting changes. Regional format settings are saved to the HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\International registry key. Option One: Change Regional Format in Settings Option Two: Change Regional...
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Rename Network Adapter in Windows 11

Network and Internet Rename Network Adapter in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to rename network adapters in Windows 10 and Windows 11. A network adapter (aka: Network Interface Controller (NIC) ) is a computer hardware component that connects a computer to the Internet or local area network. You can rename a network adapter to what you want instead of the default name given to it. You must be signed in as an administrator to rename network adapters. Option One: Rename Network Adapter in Settings Option Two: Rename Network Adapter in Network Connections Option Three: Rename Network Adapter using netsh command Option Four: Rename Network Adapter in PowerShell Rename Network Adapter in Settings 1 Open Settings (Win+I). 2 Click/tap on Network & internet on the left side, and...
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Check Wi-Fi Network Signal Strength in Windows 11

Network and Internet Check Wi-Fi Network Signal Strength in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to check the signal strength of your Wi-Fi network connection in Windows 11. Wi-Fi is a wireless local area network (WLAN) technology and standard that uses high-frequency radio waves to provide wireless Internet and network connections to your Windows device. The speed, performance, and reliability of a Wi-Fi network connection depends greatly on its signal strength quality. A weak Wi-Fi signal can lead to slower speeds, dropouts, and disconnection. The further away the device is from the router, the weaker the signal can get. If your walls are made of dense materials (ex: concrete or brick) it will weaken or block a Wi-Fi signal. You must be connected to a Wi-Fi network to check its signal strength...
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Delete Wi-Fi Network Profile in Windows 11

Network and Internet Delete Wi-Fi Network Profile in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to delete a Wi-Fi network profile in Windows 11. Wi-Fi is a wireless local area network (WLAN) technology and standard that uses high-frequency radio waves to provide wireless Internet and network connections to your Windows device. When you connect to a Wi-Fi network for the first time, Windows will automatically add a profile for the Wi-Fi network. The saved profile contains the SSID (network name), security key (password), and connection and security properties used to connect to this specific Wi-Fi network. Option One: Delete Wi-Fi Network Profile in Quick Settings Option Two: Delete Wi-Fi Network Profile in Settings Option Three: Delete Wi-Fi Network Profile using Command Option Four: Delete...
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Connect to Wi-Fi Network in Windows 11

Network and Internet Connect to Wi-Fi Network in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add and connect to a Wi-Fi network in Windows 11. Wi-Fi is a wireless local area network (WLAN) technology and standard that uses high-frequency radio waves to provide wireless Internet and network connections to your Windows device. Windows 11 supports the latest wireless technologies standard from WFA (Wi-Fi Alliance) including Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 7, and WPA3. Wi-Fi 6 is the sixth generation of Wi-Fi that improves efficiency, flexibility, and scalability, providing higher speeds and capacity for modern applications. Wi-Fi 7 is the latest generation that promises even faster speeds and improved latency, network capacity, and overall stability. WPA3 is the latest security standard that enhances Wi-Fi...
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Enable or Disable OneDrive Syncing on Metered Network in Windows 11

Apps Enable or Disable OneDrive Syncing on Metered Network in Windows 11

This tutorial will show how to enable or disable automatically pause OneDrive syncing when on a metered network for your account or all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. You can use OneDrive to sync files 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. You can...
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Resize Widgets on Widgets Board in Windows 11

Apps Resize Widgets on Widgets Board in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to resize widgets on the widgets board 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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Enable or Disable OneDrive Syncing in Battery Saver Mode in Windows 11

Apps Enable or Disable OneDrive Syncing in Battery Saver Mode in Windows 11

This tutorial will show how to enable or disable automatically pause OneDrive syncing when in battery saver mode for your account or all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. You can use OneDrive to sync files 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. You can...
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