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Add or Remove "Map network drive" and "Disconnect network drive" context menu in Windows 11

Network and Internet Add or Remove "Map network drive" and "Disconnect network drive" context menu in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Map network drive and Disconnect network drive context menu for specific or all users in Windows 10 and 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. You must be signed in as and administrator to add or remove the "Map network drive"...
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Connect to Wireless Display with Miracast in Windows 11

Network and Internet Connect to Wireless Display with Miracast in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to wirelessly connect your Windows 11 PC to a TV, projector, another PC, or other kind of external display that supports Miracast. Miracast is a wireless technology your PC, laptop, or tablet can use to project your screen to wireless TVs, projectors, and streaming media players that also support Miracast. You can use this to share what you’re doing on your PC, present a slide show, or even play your favorite game on a larger screen. Starting with Windows 11 build 22557, when casting (WIN + K) from your PC, a Cast icon will appear at the lower-left corner of your taskbar to show you are casting. Clicking the icon will open the Cast Quick Settings where you can quickly stop casting if needed. Starting...
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Find DNS Servers Used in Windows 11

Network and Internet Find DNS Servers Used in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to find the IPv4 and IPv6 DNS servers used on your Windows 11 device. A DNS (Domain Name System) server is the service that makes it possible for you to open a web browser, type a domain name and load your favorite websites. DNS over HTTPS (DoH) is a protocol for performing remote Domain Name System resolution via the HTTPS protocol. A goal of the method is to increase user privacy and security by preventing eavesdropping and manipulation of DNS data by man-in-the-middle attacks by using the HTTPS protocol to encrypt the data between the DoH client and the DoH-based DNS resolver. You will have separate IPv4 DNS servers and IPv6 DNS servers assigned or set to the network adapter on your Windows 11...
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Check for eSIM Support in Windows 11

Network and Internet Check for eSIM Support in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to quickly check if your Windows 11 device has eSIM support. Some Windows 11 devices support a SIM card and/or eSIM that lets you connect to a cellular data network (ex: 5G), so you can get online in more places by using a cellular signal. An eSIM lets you connect to the Internet over a cellular data connection. With an eSIM, you don't need to get a SIM card from your mobile operator, and you can quickly switch between mobile operators and data plans. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/use-an-esim-to-get-a-cellular-data-connection-on-your-windows-pc-0e255714-f8be-b9ef-9e84-f75b05ed98a3...
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Enable or Disable Bluetooth in Windows 11

Network and Internet Enable or Disable Bluetooth in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable the ability to turn on Bluetooth for all users n Windows 11 and Windows 10. Bluetooth is a short range wireless technology which enables wireless data transmission between two Bluetooth enabled devices located nearby each other. Reference: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-connectivity#connectivity-allowbluetooth You must be signed in as an administrator to enable or disable Bluetooth. EXAMPLE: Bluetooth enabled and disabled Here's How: 1 Do step 2 (enable) or step 3 (disable) below for what you would like to do. Enable Bluetooth This is the default setting. A) Click/tap on the Download button below to download the file below, and...
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Enable or Disable Wi-Fi in Windows 11

Network and Internet Enable or Disable Wi-Fi in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable the ability to turn on Wi-Fi for all users in Windows 11 and Windows 10. 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. Reference: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-wifi#wifi-allowwifi You must be signed in as an administrator to enable or disable Wi-Fi. EXAMPLE: Wi-Fi disabled Here's How: 1 Do step 2 (enable) or step 3 (disable) below for what you would like to do. Enable Wi-Fi This is the default setting A) Click/tap on the Download button below to download the file below, and go to step 4 below...
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Reset Data Usage Stats for Network Connection in Windows 11

Network and Internet Reset Data Usage Stats for Network Connection in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to manually reset data usage stats back to zero as needed for networks in Windows 11. In Windows 11, you can view the data usage of networks from the last 30 days. The data usage is itemized per type of network (ex: Wi-Fi or Ethernet), and by app usage. The data usage stats for networks will automatically reset every 30 days (each month). Starting with Windows 11 build 23466, Microsoft has added additional options to the Data Usage page that allows for daily and weekly data limits. The page will also now show how far a data limit has been exceeded. You must be signed in as an administrator to reset data usage stats for a network. Option One: Reset Data Usage Stats for Specific Network in Settings...
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Enable or Disable Remote Assistance Connections in Windows 11

Network and Internet Enable or Disable Remote Assistance Connections in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable allowing Remote Assistance connections to your Windows 10 or Windows 11 computer. Windows Remote Assistance lets someone you trust take over your PC and fix a problem from wherever they are. Remote Assistance connections is enabled by default in Windows, so you may want to disable Remote Assistance connections when not needed since it can be a security risk. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/solve-pc-problems-remotely-with-remote-assistance-and-easy-connect-cf384ff4-6269-d86e-bcfe-92d72ed55922 You must be signed in as an administrator to enable or disable Remote Assistance connections. This will not affect using the Quick Assist app by Microsoft. Option...
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Turn On or Off Password Protected Sharing in Windows 11

Network and Internet Turn On or Off Password Protected Sharing in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off password protected sharing on your Windows 11 PC. When password protected sharing is turned on, only people who have an account and password on your computer can access shared files and folders, shared printers attached to your computer, and Public folders on the network. If you wanted to give access to shared items to other people without an account and password on your computer, then you will need to turn off password protected sharing. You must be signed in as an administrator to turn on or off password protected sharing. Option One: Turn On or Off Password Protected Sharing in Settings Option Two: Turn On or Off Password Protected Sharing in Control Panel EXAMPLE: "Enter...
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Change Encryption Level for File Sharing Connections in Windows 11

Network and Internet Change Encryption Level for File Sharing Connections in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change to use 128-bit or 40- or 56-bit encryption for file sharing on all networks in Windows 11. File and printer sharing is the ability of a computer running Windows to share a folder or attached printer with other computers on the same network. File sharing allows you to make files and folders in a shared folder accessible to others on the same network to view, copy, or modify. Printer sharing allows you to make an attached printer available to other computer users on the same network. Windows uses 128-bit encryption to help protect file sharing connections by default. Some devices do not support 128-bit encryption and must use 40- or 56-bit encryption. You must be signed in as an administrator...
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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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Display DNS Resolver Cache in Windows 11

Network and Internet Display DNS Resolver Cache in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to view the contents of your DNS Resolver Cache in Windows 11 and Windows 10. A DNS (Domain Name System) resolver cache is a temporary database, maintained by Windows, that contains records of all your recent visits and attempted visits to websites and other Internet domains. The Internet relies on the Domain Name System (DNS) to maintain an index of all public websites and their corresponding IP addresses. Every time a user visits a website by its name (such as "tenforums.com"), the user's web browser initiates a request out to the Internet, but this request cannot be completed until the website name is converted into an IP address. This conversion process is called name resolution and is the job of...
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