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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 State Description OnThis state allows your computer to see other network computers and devices and allows people...
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Open Gaming Copilot on Game Bar in Windows 11

Gaming Open Gaming Copilot on Game Bar in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to open the Gaming Copilot widget on Game Bar for your account in Windows 11. You can open the Game Bar to take control of all your favorite gaming activities while playing on your Windows 11 device. Gaming Copilot (Beta), the ultimate gaming sidekick, is available on Game Bar for Windows PC for Xbox Insiders enrolled in the PC Gaming Preview. Gaming is one of the only forms of entertainment where you can get stuck, and Gaming Copilot is designed to help get you past those obstacles so you can spend more time playing the games you love. This companion makes gaming with Xbox more seamless and personalized, helping you get to gameplay faster, sharpening your skills, and being there when you need it and...
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Create and Save Passkey for Website in Windows 11

Accounts Create and Save Passkey for Website in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to create a passkey for a website and save the passkey in Windows 11. Passkeys provide a more secure and convenient way to sign in. With passkeys, you can use Windows Hello to sign in with a PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint, making the authentication process faster and more convenient than ever before. And if you're on the go, you can even use your phone or tablet to sign in by scanning a QR code or via Bluetooth. Passkeys are the future of authentication, and for good reason. They're easy to use and intuitive, eliminating the need for complicated password creation processes and the hassle of remembering them. Plus, they're unique to each website or application, so you don't have to worry about...
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Delete Passkey for App or Website in Windows 11

Accounts Delete Passkey for App or Website in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to delete passkeys saved for apps and websites on your Windows 11 device. Microsoft believes that the future is passwordless. Passkeys will allow you to replace passwords when you sign into a web site or application that supports them. Passkeys represent a future where bad actors will have a much harder time stealing and using your credentials when signing into a web site or application. Passkeys are phish-resistant, recoverable, and faster for users. Enroll and use passkey to sign into apps and websites: Microsoft is improving the passkey experience for Windows users. You can now go to any app or website that supports passkeys to create and sign in using passkeys with the Windows Hello native...
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Add or Remove "Send to My Phone" Context Menu in Windows 11

Phone Add or Remove "Send to My Phone" Context Menu in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the "Send to My Phone" context menu item for your account or all users in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 22631.4541 (23H2) and build 22631.4534 (24H2), you can share content to an Android device using the Send to My Phone context menu in File Explorer and on the desktop. The feature requires you to pair your Android device to your Windows PC using the Link to Windows app on your Android device and Phone Link on your PC. If you don't want the "Send to My Phone" item in the context menu for your linked phone, you can remove it without having to uninstall the Phone Link app. The options in this tutorial to remove the "Send to My Phone" context menu have a side effect for...
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Close Window in Windows 11

General Close Window in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you different ways to close an open window for your account in Windows 11. Option One: Close Window using Keyboard Shortcut Option Two: Close Window using Title Bar Caption Button Option Three: Close Window using Title Bar Menu Option Four: Close Window using Taskbar Menu Option Five: Close Window using Taskbar Shift Menu Option Six: Close Window from Taskbar Thumbnail Preview Option Seven: Close Window from Taskbar Thumbnail Preview Menu Option Eight: Close Window from Task View Option Nine: Close Window from Ctrl+Alt+Tab Option Ten: Close Window using End Task Close Window using Keyboard Shortcut 1 While the window is in focus, press the Alt + F4 keys. On some laptop keyboards, you may need to press...
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Restart Network Adapter in Windows 11

Network and Internet Restart Network Adapter in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to restart a network adapter in Windows 11. A network adapter (aka: Network Interface Controller (NIC) ) is a computer hardware component that connects a computer to the Internet or local area network. When you restart a network adapter, it will disable and then re-enable the network adapter. Restarting a network adapter may help fix network connection issues without resetting your network adapters. References: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/experience/connectivity-networking/fix-ethernet-connection-problems-in-windows https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/experience/connectivity-networking/fix-wi-fi-connection-issues-in-windows Option One: Restart Wi-Fi Network Adapter by...
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Enable or Disable Fluid Dictation in Voice Access on Windows 11

Accessibility Enable or Disable Fluid Dictation in Voice Access on Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off the fluid dictation feature in voice access for your account on Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs. Voice access in Windows 11 enables everyone, including people with mobility disabilities, to control their PC and author text using their voice. For example, you can open and switch between apps, browse the web, and read and author emails using your voice. Voice access uses modern, on-device speech recognition to accurately recognize speech and works even without the internet. Starting with Windows 11 build 26100.7019 (24H2) and build 26200.7019 (25H2), Fluid dictation is a new feature in voice access on Copilot+ PCs, that makes voice-based dictation smoother and smarter. It automatically corrects...
Accessibility
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Reset Network Adapters in Windows 11

Network and Internet Reset Network Adapters in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to reset network adapters in Windows 11. A network adapter (aka: Network Interface Controller (NIC) ) is a computer hardware component that connects a computer to the Internet or local area network. A network reset will remove and reinstall all your network adapters, and set other networking components back to their original factory settings. You might need to reinstall other networking software afterwards, such as VPN client software or virtual switches. Resetting your network adapters may help fix network connection issues if restarting the network adapter didn't help. References...
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Remove Linked Devices from your Microsoft Account

Accounts Remove Linked Devices from your Microsoft Account

This tutorial will show you how to remove linked Windows 10 or Windows 11 PCs and Xbox consoles devices from your Microsoft account. When you sign in to a device with your Microsoft account, that device will get added and linked to your Microsoft account. When you add a device to your Microsoft account, you can access online features for your device from your Microsoft account devices page at Microsoft. If you no longer use a device or sign in to the device with your Microsoft account, you can remove the device from your Microsoft account devices list to unlink it. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-US/accounts-billing/manage/manage-devices-used-with-your-microsoft-account Here's How: You will need to complete both Part...
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Enable or Disable Settings Search Agent in Windows 11

General Enable or Disable Settings Search Agent in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable the Settings agentic search experience for all users on Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs. Starting in Windows 11, version 24H2 with KB5062660 on Copilot+ PCs, the agent in Windows Settings is a feature that uses on-device AI to help you find and change settings on your PC. It can also help you troubleshoot issues by providing recommendations and automating tasks based on your input. The agent guides users through finding and changing settings, offering relevant information and recommendations. With user permission, it can automate the process of changing settings. This feature enhances search within Windows Settings by enabling natural language queries and utilizing an AI model for...
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Clear Recall Search History in Windows 11

Privacy and Security Clear Recall Search History in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to clear all or specific search history in Recall for your account on Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs. Recall is an experience exclusive to Copilot+ PCs that will help you easily find and remember things you've seen using natural language. To help provide you with that "photographic" memory, you can opt in to saving snapshots of your screen periodically. You can quickly search your snapshots to find things on your Copilot+ PC. For example, you can search for content you've seen in apps, websites, images, and documents. Recall doesn't record audio or save continuous video. It also doesn’t save game video when Game Mode is active on platforms that support it. As you type in the search box in Recall, you will see...
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