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Change Album Name in OneDrive Photos app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the name of albums in the OneDrive Photos app for your account in Windows 11. OneDrive includes a photos experience included with the OneDrive app on Windows 11. It brings the photo experience you already have on OneDrive web and mobile to the Windows desktop, so your photos feel consistent everywhere you use OneDrive. In OneDrive Photos you can: Browse your OneDrive photos or photos stored on your PC together in the Gallery, a single timeline sorted by the newest photo first. Search by what's in your photos, not only by file name. On a Copilot+ PC, search also covers photos stored locally. Find photos of specific people in People or filter Gallery by people you've named. Revisit highlights...
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Change Album Cover in OneDrive Photos app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the image used for album covers in the OneDrive Photos app for your account in Windows 11. OneDrive includes a photos experience included with the OneDrive app on Windows 11. It brings the photo experience you already have on OneDrive web and mobile to the Windows desktop, so your photos feel consistent everywhere you use OneDrive. In OneDrive Photos you can: Browse your OneDrive photos or photos stored on your PC together in the Gallery, a single timeline sorted by the newest photo first. Search by what's in your photos, not only by file name. On a Copilot+ PC, search also covers photos stored locally. Find photos of specific people in People or filter Gallery by people you've named. Revisit...
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Add or Remove Images for Albums in OneDrive Photos app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to add or remove an image file for an album in the OneDrive Photos app for your account in Windows 11. OneDrive includes a photos experience included with the OneDrive app on Windows 11. It brings the photo experience you already have on OneDrive web and mobile to the Windows desktop, so your photos feel consistent everywhere you use OneDrive. In OneDrive Photos you can: Browse your OneDrive photos or photos stored on your PC together in the Gallery, a single timeline sorted by the newest photo first. Search by what's in your photos, not only by file name. On a Copilot+ PC, search also covers photos stored locally. Find photos of specific people in People or filter Gallery by people you've named...
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Choose Dark or Light Mode for Colors in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to choose light or dark colors for the default Windows mode and app mode for your account in Windows 11. In Windows 11, you can change the theme colors that appear in Windows mode and app mode to light or dark. The Dark mode has a darker set of colors and is designed to work well in a low-lit environment. The Light mode setting has a lighter color scheme across the Start menu, taskbar, Quick Settings, and notification center. It works well during daylight hours. If you choose the Light mode, you’ll be able to show an accent color for window title bars and borders. You won’t have the option to personalize the color of the Start menu and taskbar (that option is only available for Dark and Custom modes)...
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Change Power Mode in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how change the power mode for your account in Windows 11. Power mode allows you to optimize your Windows 11 device based on power use and performance. Choose the power mode that works for you and what you want to do on your Windows 11 PC. This lets you determine what’s important to you—getting the best battery life, best performance, or a balance between the two. You can choose between the Best Power Efficiency, Balanced (default), or Best Performance power mode. Best power efficiency = Saves power by reducing PC performance and screen brightness. If you're using a laptop, this mode can help you get the most from a single battery charge. Balanced = Offers full performance when you need it and saves power...
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Turn On or Off Energy Saver in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off energy saver for all users in Windows 11. Energy Saver replaces battery saver and exists on Windows 11 24H2 and later versions. It significantly extends battery life and reduces energy consumption by automatically managing power usage across your system and apps for an optimal balance of PC performance and energy efficiency. It can be toggled on and off or configured to run automatically whenever the device reaches a certain battery percentage. While optimized to extend battery life, energy saver will be available when PCs are plugged in (this also includes desktop PCs) for those aiming to conserve energy all the time. Display brightness is automatically reduced up to 30% by default...
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Create and Delete Albums in OneDrive Photos app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to create new albums and delete existing albums in the OneDrive Photos app for your account in Windows 11. OneDrive includes a photos experience included with the OneDrive app on Windows 11. It brings the photo experience you already have on OneDrive web and mobile to the Windows desktop, so your photos feel consistent everywhere you use OneDrive. In OneDrive Photos you can: Browse your OneDrive photos or photos stored on your PC together in the Gallery, a single timeline sorted by the newest photo first. Search by what's in your photos, not only by file name. On a Copilot+ PC, search also covers photos stored locally. Find photos of specific people in People or filter Gallery by people you've named...
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Add or Remove Favorites in OneDrive Photos app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to add and remove image files as Favorites in the OneDrive Photos app for your account in Windows 11. OneDrive includes a photos experience included with the OneDrive app on Windows 11. It brings the photo experience you already have on OneDrive web and mobile to the Windows desktop, so your photos feel consistent everywhere you use OneDrive. In OneDrive Photos you can: Browse your OneDrive photos or photos stored on your PC together in the Gallery, a single timeline sorted by the newest photo first. Search by what's in your photos, not only by file name. On a Copilot+ PC, search also covers photos stored locally. Find photos of specific people in People or filter Gallery by people you've named...
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Sign in or Sign out of OneDrive Photos app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to sign in or sign out of the OneDrive Photos app with your Microsoft account in Windows 11. OneDrive includes a photos experience included with the OneDrive app on Windows 11. It brings the photo experience you already have on OneDrive web and mobile to the Windows desktop, so your photos feel consistent everywhere you use OneDrive. In OneDrive Photos you can: Browse your OneDrive photos or photos stored on your PC together in the Gallery, a single timeline sorted by the newest photo first. Search by what's in your photos, not only by file name. On a Copilot+ PC, search also covers photos stored locally. Find photos of specific people in People or filter Gallery by people you've named. Revisit...
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Change Desktop Icon Horizontal and Vertical Spacing in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the horizontal and vertical spacing of desktop icons for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The desktop (Win+D) is your home screen and working space in Windows that contains the taskbar and any icons (ex: shortcuts, files, folders, etc...) you add to and arrange on the desktop. If you like, you can change the horizontal and vertical spacing of desktop icons to be more or less than the default spacing. Icon horizontal spacing is for how wide (left/right) the desktop icon will be. The wider it is, the more text that will display for the icon's name without it having to be highlighted. Icon vertical spacing is for how much vertical (up/down) empty space there is in-between the icons on...
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Toggle Sidebar in OneDrive Photos app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to toggle the sidebar open in the OneDrive Photos app for your account in Windows 11. OneDrive includes a photos experience included with the OneDrive app on Windows 11. It brings the photo experience you already have on OneDrive web and mobile to the Windows desktop, so your photos feel consistent everywhere you use OneDrive. In OneDrive Photos you can: Browse your OneDrive photos or photos stored on your PC together in the Gallery, a single timeline sorted by the newest photo first. Search by what's in your photos, not only by file name. On a Copilot+ PC, search also covers photos stored locally. Find photos of specific people in People or filter Gallery by people you've named. Revisit highlights...
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Enable or Disable Widgets Feature in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable the widgets feature for all users 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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