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Change Power Saving Mode of Wireless Adapters in Windows 11

Network and Internet Change Power Saving Mode of Wireless Adapters in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change the power saving mode of wireless adapters in your active power plan in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Power Saving Mode setting under Wireless Adapter Settings in Power Options allows you to control the power saving mode of wireless adapters. The strength and performance of your wireless network will decrease as you increase power savings, but your battery life will increase. There are four power saving modes available to select from: Power Saving Mode Description Maximum PerformanceWireless adapter will optimize performance over power saving. Default for plugged in. Low Power SavingWireless adapter will balance between performance and power savings. Medium Power SavingWireless...
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Add or Remove "Wireless Adapter Settings" in Power Options in Windows 11

Network and Internet Add or Remove "Wireless Adapter Settings" in Power Options in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Power Saving Mode under Wireless Adapter Settings in Power Options for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Power Saving Mode setting under Wireless Adapter Settings in Power Options allows you to control the power saving mode of wireless adapters. The strength and performance of your wireless network will decrease as you increase power savings, but your battery life will increase. There are four power saving modes available to select from: Power Saving Mode Description Maximum PerformanceWireless adapter will optimize performance over power saving. Default for plugged in. Low Power SavingWireless adapter will balance between performance and power savings. Medium Power...
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Add and Remove Network Location in Windows 11

Network and Internet Add and Remove Network Location in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove a network location on This PC in File Explorer for your account in Windows 11. When you add a network location, it will create a shortcut to a network service such as website, FTP site, or other network location. Unlike a mapped network drive, a network location does not have a drive letter assigned to it. A network location can point to either external resources found on the Internet and to resources found in your network/intranet. For example, a USB drive connected to your router, shared folder from another PC on your network, or FTP site. You will need the network location's user name and password credentials to connect if not allowed to log on anonymously. Added network locations...
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Change Wi-Fi Network Profile Connection and Security Settings in Windows 11

Network and Internet Change Wi-Fi Network Profile Connection and Security Settings in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change the connection and security settings of an existing known 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 in "Manage known networks". 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. Sometimes you may need to update or change connection and security settings of an existing known Wi-Fi network...
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Turn On or Off Wi-Fi in Windows 11

Network and Internet Turn On or Off Wi-Fi in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to only turn on or off Wi-Fi communication for your Windows 11 PC. 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 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...
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Turn On or Off Bluetooth in Windows 11

Network and Internet Turn On or Off Bluetooth in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off Bluetooth communication for your Windows 11 PC. Bluetooth is a short range wireless technology which enables wireless data transmission between two Bluetooth enabled devices located nearby each other. There are many different types of Bluetooth enabled devices you can add and pair to your PC, such as mobile phones, wireless headsets, speakers, fitness trackers, mouse, keyboard, etc... Whenever you turn on Bluetooth, the Bluetooth notification icon will show on the taskbar corner by default. Turning off Bluetooth will disconnect your PC from all Bluetooth paired devices, and turn off power to the Bluetooth adapter. Turning off Bluetooth when not needed can save on electricity and...
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Turn On or Off Airplane Mode in Windows 11

Network and Internet Turn On or Off Airplane Mode in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off Airplane mode to quickly turn on or off all wireless devices communication on your Windows 11 PC. Airplane mode (aka: flight mode) gives you a quick way to turn off all wireless devices communication on your PC. Some examples of wireless devices are Wi-Fi, cellular, Bluetooth, GPS, and Near Field Communication (NFC). When airplane mode is turned on, all wireless devices will be turned off automatically, and you will see the airplane icon on the taskbar quick settings area. You will still be able to turn on or off individual wireless devices while airplane mode is turned on. When airplane mode is turned off, all wireless devices that were previously turned on when you turned on...
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Enable or Disable Mapped Drives Available in Elevated Command Prompt in Windows 11

Network and Internet Enable or Disable Mapped Drives Available in Elevated Command Prompt in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable mapped network drives availability in an elevated terminal (command prompt and PowerShell) when UAC is enabled in Windows 11. You can Map a network drive to access shared files on it from File Explorer in Windows without having to look for it or type its network address each time. When UAC is enabled, the system creates two logon sessions at user logon. Both logon sessions are linked to one another. One session represents the user during an elevated session, and the other session where you run under least user rights. When drive mappings are created, the system creates symbolic link objects (DosDevices) that associate the drive letters to the UNC paths. These objects are specific...
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Map Network Drive in Windows 11

Network and Internet Map Network Drive in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to map a network drive for your account in Windows 11. You can Map a network drive to access shared files on it from File Explorer in Windows without having to look for it or type its network address each time. A mapped network drive has the following characteristics: It has a drive letter assigned like any other partition in your system. It points to a network shared folder on another PC. It points only to resources found on your network. You need to know the user name and password credentials for the network drive (share) to connect to it. References: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/file-sharing-over-a-network-in-windows-b58704b2-f53a-4b82-7bc1-80f9994725bf...
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Add or Remove Network in Navigation Pane of File Explorer in Windows 11

Network and Internet Add or Remove Network in Navigation Pane of File Explorer in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Network in the navigation pane of File Explorer for your account in Windows 11. Windows 11 shows the Network icon in the navigation pane of File Explorer by default. This makes it easy to browse your local network. If you prefer not to have Network show in the navigation pane of File Explorer, you can remove it. If you turn on Show all folders in the navigation pane, Network will always show in the navigation pane. This will not remove the Network icon from the older Open and Save as type common item dialog boxes like below. If wanted, you can manually change the places bar items in common dialog boxes to remove Network from them. Option One: Add or Remove Network in Navigation...
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Change Remote Desktop Port in Windows 11

Network and Internet 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...
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Turn On or Off Network Discovery in Windows 11

Network and Internet Turn On or Off Network Discovery in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off network discovery for private and public networks on your Windows 11 PC. Network Discovery is a network setting that affects whether your computer can see (find) other computers and devices on the same network and whether other computers and devices on the same network can see your computer. When network discovery is turned on, the device sends out signals over the network to search for other discoverable devices. This makes it convenient for you to share network resources among the devices connected to the network. There are three network discovery states: Discovery StateDescription OnThis state allows your computer to see other network computers and devices and allows people on...
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