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Uninstall and Reinstall OneDrive in Windows 11

Apps Uninstall and Reinstall OneDrive in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to uninstall or reinstall OneDrive for only your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. OneDrive is built-in to Windows 11 by default. With OneDrive, you can 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...
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Change Taskbar Position on Screen in Windows 11

Personalization Change Taskbar Position on Screen in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change the taskbar position to any edge of the screen for your account in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 26100.9278 (24H2), build 26200.9278 (25H2), and build 2800.3086 (26H1), you can now change the position of taskbar on your screen. You can select the side of the screen you want your taskbar on: bottom, top, left, or right. In these other positions, tooltips, flyouts, and animations will still come from the taskbar, and most customization settings like small taskbar and never combine taskbar icons will work with all locations. Support for touch gestures, Search box, and Ask Copilot in alternate locations is in progress. Auto-hidden taskbar and touch optimized taskbar are not yet...
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Change Time Zone in Windows 11

Time and Language Change Time Zone in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you different ways on how to manually change the time zone for all users in Windows 11. A time zone is a geographical region in which the same time is used. Typically, but not always, adjacent time zones are one hour apart. The time in any of the world's time zones can be expressed as an offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). You can choose to let Windows 11 set your time zone automatically based on your region, or you can set the time zone manually. Starting with Windows 11 version 22H2 KB5030310 Build 22621.2361, if location settings are disabled, a warning is now shown to the user, urging them to enable location settings to ensure accurate time zone adjustments. This warning provides helpful...
Time and Language
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Close Tabs in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

Browsers and Mail Close Tabs in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you different ways to close one or more tabs in Microsoft Edge on your Windows 11 or Windows 10 device. Microsoft Edge is the AI-powered browser. A smarter way to browse. As the only browser built and optimized for Windows, it’s AI-powered tools are designed to help you make the most of your time online. Whether you’re searching, shopping or gaming, AI-powered tools and a security-first approach help you stay productive, save money, and get things done your way. Tabs in Microsoft Edge allow you to open multiple web pages within a single browser window. Each open tab is a separate webpage that you can organize and switch between in the browser window. You can close one or more tabs at once within the Edge...
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Enable or Disable System Guard Secure Launch for Firmware Protection in Windows 11

Privacy and Security Enable or Disable System Guard Secure Launch for Firmware Protection in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable Microsoft Defender System Guard Secure Launch for firmware protection in Windows 10 and Windows 11 Secured-core PCs. Microsoft has worked with OEM partners to offer a special category of devices called Secured-core PCs. The devices ship with additional security measures enabled at the firmware layer, or device core, that underpins Windows. Secured-core PCs help prevent malware attacks and minimize firmware vulnerabilities by launching into a clean and trusted state at startup with a hardware-enforced root of trust. Virtualization-based security comes enabled by default. And with built-in hypervisor protected code integrity (HVCI) shielding system memory, Secured-core PCs ensure that...
Privacy and Security
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Enable or Disable Magnifier Win + Plus Keyboard Shortcut in Windows 11

Accessibility Enable or Disable Magnifier Win + Plus Keyboard Shortcut in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off the Magnifier Windows logo key + Plus (+) keyboard shortcut for your account in Windows 11. Magnifier makes part or all of your screen bigger so you can see words and images better. Starting with build 26340.9767 (Experimental 26H2) and build 26220.9836 (Beta 25H2) for Insiders, Microsoft added a Keyboard shortcut for Magnifier toggle in Settings > Accessibility > Magnifier. It lets you choose whether pressing Windows logo key + Plus (+) launches Magnifier. The shortcut stays on by default, so nothing changes unless you want it to. If you find that Magnifier starts by accident, or the shortcut conflicts with another app or keyboard layout, turn the toggle off. You can still start...
Accessibility
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Enable or Disable Ask Before Closing window with Pinned Tabs in Edge

Browsers and Mail Enable or Disable Ask Before Closing window with Pinned Tabs in Edge

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable Ask before closing a window with pinned tabs in Microsoft Edge for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. 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. If you often visit the same few websites, you can pin them in Edge for easy access. If you turn on Ask before closing a window with pinned tabs, you will be presented with a Do you want to close all tabs? confirmation dialog when you close a Microsoft Edge window with pinned tabs open...
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Add or Remove Quick Access in File Explorer Home in Windows 11

Personalization Add or Remove Quick Access in File Explorer Home in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the Quick access section in File Explorer Home for all users in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 22593, Quick access in File Explorer (Win+E) is now called Home. The name Quick access has been repurposed for the pinned/frequent Folders section, and Pinned files is now called Favorites to align with Office and OneDrive. Recent and pinned files (Favorites) displayed in Home are now searchable using the search box in File Explorer even if they are not local files, so you can find Office files recently shared with you. Home in the navigation pane is the default homepage of File Explorer (Win+E) that allows you to quickly access and view your pinned/frequent folders (Quick access)...
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Enable or Disable On-device Generative AI models in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

Browsers and Mail Enable or Disable On-device Generative AI models in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable Microsoft Edge saving Generative AI models on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 device. Microsoft Edge is the AI-powered browser. A smarter way to browse. As the only browser built and optimized for Windows, it’s AI-powered tools are designed to help you make the most of your time online. Whether you’re searching, shopping or gaming, AI-powered tools and a security-first approach help you stay productive, save money, and get things done your way. To power supported features, Microsoft Edge 158+ can use AI models that run directly on your device. When this is off, these features might not work. Reference: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/web-platform/prompt-api Here's...
Browsers and Mail
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Add or Remove App Extensions on Context Menu in Windows 11

Personalization Add or Remove App Extensions on Context Menu in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove App extensions on the modern context menu for your account in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 26200.9818 (25H2) and build 26300.9818 (26H2), Microsoft introduced an updated Customize menu context menu experience in File Explorer, designed to feel faster, cleaner, and easier to tailor to the way you work. The new design reduces top-level clutter, keeps commonly used actions easy to access, and adds a new Settings experience that gives you more control over what appears in the menu. As Microsoft continues refining this experience with Insider feedback, their goal is to make right-click feel more responsive, predictable, and personal. The App actions section on the modern...
Personalization
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Download Official Windows 11 ISO file from Microsoft

Installation and Upgrade Download Official Windows 11 ISO file from Microsoft

This tutorial will show you how to download an official Windows Server or Windows 11 64-bit or ARM64 ISO file from Microsoft. Microsoft provides ISO files for Windows Server and Windows 11 to download. You can use these ISO files to clean install or in-place upgrade Windows 11. The Flight Hub can also help you keep updated on which Windows 11 builds have an ISO available. Option One: Download Latest Windows 11 64-bit ISO using Media Creation Tool (MCT) Option Two: Download Windows 11 64-bit or ARM64 ISO from Microsoft Option Three: Download Windows 11 Insider 64-bit ISO from Microsoft Option Four: Download Windows Server Insider ISO from Microsoft Option Five: Download Windows 11 64-bit or ARM64 ISO or Windows Server ISO from UUP...
Installation and Upgrade
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Show or Hide Updates in Windows 11

Windows Update Show or Hide Updates in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to hide or show Windows updates in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Windows Update keeps Windows updated by automatically downloading and installing the latest updates, drivers, and hotfixes released by Microsoft. You can use the Show or hide updates troubleshooter from Microsoft to hide or show Windows Updates on demand. This can be handy if an update is causing issues. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-US/Windows/Deployment/Updates-Lifecycle/windows-update-faq You must be signed in as an administrator to show or hide updates in Windows. EXAMPLE: Hide optional updates in Windows 11 Here's How: 1 Download the wushowhide.diagcab file from the KB3073930 webpage at Microsoft for the Show or...
Windows Update
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