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Change Closed Caption Style in Windows 11

Accessibility Change Closed Caption Style in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change the caption style for your account in Windows 11. Microsoft introduced a new feature called Live Captions starting with Windows 11 build 22557. Live captions will help everyone, including people who are deaf or hard of hearing, better understand audio by viewing captions of spoken content. Captions are automatically generated on-device from any content with audio. Captions can be displayed at the top or bottom of the screen, or in a floating window. The caption window can be resized, and caption appearance can be personalized by applying or customizing a caption style. Microphone audio can be included, which can be helpful during in-person conversations. Windows lets you customize things like...
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Review and Apply Energy Recommendations in Windows 11

System Review and Apply Energy Recommendations in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to review and apply energy recommendations for your account in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 22621.1344, Windows now provides Energy Recommendations in Settings. You can review and apply these recommendations to improve the energy efficiency of your PC and reduce your carbon footprint. Starting with Windows 11 version 22H2 KB5030310 Build 22621.2361, Microsoft added 2 additional energy recommendations for turning on dark mode and adjusting refresh rate to conserve energy. Starting with Windows 11 build 26252.5000 (Canary), build 26120.1340 (Dev), build 26100.1876 (RP), and build 26100.1882 (24H2) Microsoft is beginning to roll out a new energy recommendation for turning off HDR to...
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Create Windows 11 Bootable USB Installation Media

Installation and Upgrade Create Windows 11 Bootable USB Installation Media

This tutorial will show you how to create a bootable USB flash drive used to install Windows 11 with UEFI support. You can use a Windows 11 installation USB flash drive to clean install, upgrade, reset, or repair Windows 11. The installation USB can also be used as a recovery drive to boot to WinRE (aka: advanced startup). Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/create-installation-media-for-windows-99a58364-8c02-206f-aa6f-40c3b507420d You must be signed in as an administrator to create a bootable Windows 11 installation USB. The USB flash drive needs to be at least 8 GB or larger in size. Option One: Create Windows 11 Bootable USB Installation Media with Media Creation Tool Option Two: Create Windows 11 Bootable...
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Enable or Disable Multiple Apps to Use Camera in Windows 11

Devices Enable or Disable Multiple Apps to Use Camera in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off allowing multiple apps to use camera at the same time for your account or all users in Windows 11. Starting with build 26100.8524 (24H2) and build 26200.8524 (25H2), Microsoft added a new Advanced camera options section on the Cameras page in Settings. This includes a new setting for users to turn on or off Allow multiple apps to use camera at the same time. When turned on, it allows multiple applications to access the camera stream simultaneously, developed with the Hard-of-Hearing community to enable video streaming to both a sign language interpreter and the end audience at the same time. Option One: Turn On or Off Multi-App Camera Mode for Current User in Settings Option Two...
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Enable or Disable Basic Camera Mode in Windows 11

Devices Enable or Disable Basic Camera Mode in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off camera basic mode for your account or all users in Windows 11. Starting with build 26100.8524 (24H2) and build 26200.8524 (25H2), Microsoft added a new Advanced camera options section on the Cameras page in Settings. This includes a new setting for users to turn on or off Turn on basic camera. When turned on, it enables basic camera functionality for improved debugging, recommended as a last resort when your camera is not functioning correctly. This feature was developed in collaboration with Microsoft support agents. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/camera-doesn-t-work-in-windows-32adb016-b29c-a928-0073-53d31da0dad5 Option One: Turn On or Off Basic Camera...
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Specify Target Feature Update Version in Windows 11

Windows Update Specify Target Feature Update Version in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to specify a TargetReleaseVersion version of Windows 11 you want to move to or stay on in Windows Update until it reaches end of service in Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, or Education. Windows Update keeps Windows 11 updated by automatically downloading and installing the latest updates, drivers, and hotfixes released by Microsoft. Feature updates are released annually. Feature updates add new features and functionality to Windows 11. Because they are delivered frequently (rather than every 3-5 years), they are easier to manage. The TargetReleaseVersion policy allows you to specify which feature update version of Windows 11 you would like your computer to move to and/or stay on until the version reaches...
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Change Touch Keyboard, Voice Typing, Emoji Panel and more Text Input Theme in Windows 11

Personalization Change Touch Keyboard, Voice Typing, Emoji Panel and more Text Input Theme in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change the theme for clipboard (Win+V), touch keyboard, voice typing, emoji and more for your account in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 22504, to further personalize your Windows text input experience, Microsoft has expanded the 13 themes for the touch keyboard to now apply to other input experiences, including IMEs, the emoji panel, and voice typing. Also available for all themed experiences is the theme engine that allows you to create a fully customized theme including background images. You can choose to use a default or custom theme for text input. A custom theme allows you to choose a custom background color, background picture, accent color, text color, and touch keyboard key...
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Allow or Block Sites for Browse with Copilot in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

Browsers and Mail Allow or Block Sites for Browse with Copilot in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to allow or block sites for browsing with Copilot actions can access 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. Browse with Copilot (formerly known as Copilot Actions in Edge) lets Copilot perform actions directly in your browser, such as selecting, typing, and navigating within a tab. You can see each step in real time and...
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Enable or Disable Browse with Copilot in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

Browsers and Mail Enable or Disable Browse with Copilot in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable browse with Copilot 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. Browse with Copilot (formerly known as Copilot Actions in Edge) lets Copilot perform actions directly in your browser, such as selecting, typing, and navigating within a tab. You can see each step in real time and take control at...
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Turn On or Off Storage Sense in Windows 11

System Turn On or Off Storage Sense in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off Storage Sense to automatically free up system drive space for your account in Windows 11. Storage Sense can automatically free up drive space for you by getting rid of items that you don't need, like temporary files and items in your Recycle Bin. Storage Sense is off by default. If your PC runs into low disk space and you have not interacted with Storage Sense in the past, Windows may turn on Storage Sense to manage select temporary files, then notify you. If you prefer, you can choose to turn Storage Sense off right away or after the low disk state is resolved. If Storage Sense is turned on with the default settings, it will run when your device is low on disk space and will clean up...
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Change Windows Insider Program Channel in Windows 11

Windows Update Change Windows Insider Program Channel in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change your Windows Insider Program channel to the Beta, Experimental, or Release Preview channel to get Insider preview builds of Windows 11 on your PC. Flighting is the process of running Windows Insider Preview Builds on your device. When you run these early versions of Windows and give Microsoft feedback, you can help Microsoft shape the future of Windows. Once you've registered for the Windows Insider Program, you can run Insider Preview builds on as many devices as you want, each in the channel of your choice. Starting April 24, 2026, Microsoft is beginning to move to the new Experimental and Beta channels as announced earlier this month. As a reminder, most Insiders, those who are in the Dev...
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Enable or Disable Modern Run Dialog in Windows 11

System Enable or Disable Modern Run Dialog in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable using the modern Run dialog when pressing the Win+R keys for your account in Windows 11. The Run dialog allows you to type the name of a command, program, folder, document, or internet resource to open or run in Windows. Starting with Windows 11 build 26300.8346 (Experimental 25H2), Microsoft is rolling out a refreshed Run dialog experience designed to bring a more modern look and improved usability. This update introduces updated visuals and a cleaner interface, along with new controls that make it easier to manage the experience from within Settings. The refreshed Run dialog is currently available as an opt-in experience for Windows Insiders on the Experimental channel...
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