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Add Natural Voices to Narrator and Magnifier in Windows 11

Accessibility Add Natural Voices to Narrator and Magnifier in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add (install) natural voices to Narrator and Magnifier for your account in Windows 11. Narrator is a screen reader included with Windows 11 that describes what's on your screen. Narrator lets you use your PC without a mouse to complete common tasks if you’re blind or have low vision. It reads and interacts with things on the screen, like text and buttons. Use Narrator to read and write email, browse the internet, and work with documents. Narrator can use installed legacy and natural voices. Legacy voices are not always great to listen to. Especially for cases when you may want to read an article or extended text. Natural voices use modern, on-device text to speech and once downloaded are supported...
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Scan for Hardware Changes in Windows 11

Devices Scan for Hardware Changes in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to scan for hardware changes in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Sometimes you may need to manually scan the system for any device hardware changes when Windows doesn't automatically recognize a device just connected. Scanning for hardware changes can cause the Plug and Play manager to detect new devices and to install device drivers without warning. Scanning for hardware changes can detect some non-Plug and Play devices, particularly those that cannot notify the system when they are installed. You must be signed in as an administrator to scan for hardware changes. Option One: Scan for Hardware Changes in Device Manager Option Two: Scan for Hardware Changes using Command Turn On or Off...
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Change How Long Notifications Stay Open in Windows 11

Accessibility Change How Long Notifications Stay Open in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change how long to show notifications above the taskbar corner until dismissed for your account in Windows 11. Notifications are alerts from apps, system, and other senders. Windows 11 shows notification banners on the lock screen and at the lower-right corner of the screen above the taskbar on the main display. A notification banner will stay open for only 5 seconds by default until automatically dismissed to the Notification Center. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/make-windows-easier-to-hear-9c18cfdc-63be-2d47-0f4f-5b00facfd2e1 Option One: Change How Long Notifications Stay Open in Settings Option Two: Change How Long Notifications Stay Open in Control Panel Option...
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Enable or Disable Dynamic Lighting on RGB Devices in Windows 11

Personalization Enable or Disable Dynamic Lighting on RGB Devices in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off using Dynamic Lighting on RGB devices for your account in Windows 11. Lighted accessories have been on the rise and can add energy and emotion to your PC experience. Today, many of these accessories rely on third-party apps and integrations that are highly fragmented. With Dynamic Lighting, Windows users will be able to effortlessly set up and customize their devices with RGB lights directly from Windows Settings. It has never been easier to help all your RGB accessories seamlessly work together for Windows apps. If you have Dynamic Lighting-compatible devices (such as LED-lit keyboards, mice, case lighting, or other devices), you can control them both individually or as a group...
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Enable or Disable Autofill Passwords and Passkeys in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

Browsers and Mail Enable or Disable Autofill Passwords and Passkeys in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable allowing Microsoft Edge to autofill existing passwords and passkeys for your account or all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. 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. Microsoft Edge makes it easy to save your passwords as you browse the web. When you enter a new password in the Edge browser on your desktop or mobile device, Microsoft Edge Ask to save passwords...
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Save Passwords in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

Browsers and Mail Save Passwords in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to use "Ask to save passwords" and "Add password" to save passwords for sites to the password manager in Microsoft Edge for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. 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. Microsoft Edge makes it easy to save your passwords as you browse the web. When you enter a new password in the Edge browser on your desktop or mobile device, Microsoft Edge Ask to...
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Enable or Disable Save Passwords and Passkeys in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

Browsers and Mail Enable or Disable Save Passwords and Passkeys in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable "Ask to save passwords and passkeys" and "Add password" to the password manager in Microsoft Edge for your account or all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. 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. Microsoft Edge makes it easy to save your passwords as you browse the web. When you enter a new password in the Edge browser on your desktop or mobile device, Microsoft...
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Change Default Location in Windows 11

Privacy and Security Change Default Location in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to set or change the default location for your Windows 11 device for your account. Microsoft operates a location service that helps determine the precise geographic location of your Windows device. The precise location of your device allows apps to give you directions, show shops and restaurants that are near you, and more. Many apps and services request location information from your device, and the Windows location service gives you control over which apps are allowed to access your precise location. Location services is a device-wide setting that can be controlled by the device administrator. When turned on, it enables certain Windows features—such as auto-setting the time zone or Find my device—to...
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Add or Remove File Explorer Home Desktop Icon in Windows 11

Personalization Add or Remove File Explorer Home Desktop Icon in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove a File Explorer Home desktop icon for your account or all users in Windows 11. Home is the default homepage of File Explorer (Win+E) that allows you to quickly access and view your pinned/frequent locations (Quick access), Favorites (pinned files), Recent files, and Shared files from one location. Quick access = Displays up to 13 folders that you pinned or frequently opened on the system. Favorites = Pinned files. Recent (Recent files) = Displays up to 25 files that you most recently opened. Shared = Displays files shared with your Microsoft account. You can add a Home desktop icon to make it easier to open and access the File Explorer Home page as needed. You can also Pin to Start...
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Enable or Disable Delete Photos from Phone in Phone Link app on Windows 11

Phone Enable or Disable Delete Photos from Phone in Phone Link app on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off the ability to delete photos from your Android phone in the Phone Link app for your account on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. With the Phone Link app on your PC linked to your Android phone, you can view and manage photos you've taken on your Android phone on your PC. To minimize network bandwidth and maximize performance, the Phone Link app on your PC will only show your 2,000 most recent photos and screenshots from your Android device. The Phone Link app on your PC can only show photos that are in the Camera Roll or Screenshots folders on your Android device. If you moved or saved your photos to a different folder, they will not appear in the Phone Link. You can delete...
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View Photos and Screenshots in Phone Link app on Windows 11 PC

Phone View Photos and Screenshots in Phone Link app on Windows 11 PC

This tutorial will show you how to view photos and screenshots on your phone in the Phone Link app on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. With the Phone Link app on your PC linked to your Android phone, you can instantly access the Android apps installed on your mobile device right on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. Using a Wi-Fi connection, Apps allows you to browse, play, order, chat, and more — all while using your PC’s larger screen and keyboard. You can view up to 2000 photos and screenshots you've taken on your linked phone in the Phone Link app on your PC. The Phone Link app will only show photos that are in the Camera Roll or Screenshots folders on your linked phone. If you moved or saved your photos to a different folder...
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Enable or Disable Android Phone Access in File Explorer in Windows 11

Phone Enable or Disable Android Phone Access in File Explorer in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off access to your Android phone mobile device in File Explorer for your account in Windows 11. If you turn on Allow this PC to access your mobile devices, you will be able to link and manage your mobile devices directly from your PC. This link between your Android device and PC provides instant access to your mobile device. It is required to sign in to Manage Mobile Devices with your Microsoft account before you are able to link (add) and manage your mobile devices from your PC. Microsoft is beginning to gradually roll out the ability to see your Android phone in File Explorer in Windows 11 to Windows Insiders with Android phones across all Insider Channels. With this new experience...
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