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How to Link Your Riot and Xbox Game Pass Account
On December 12, 2022, Riot Games and Xbox Game Pass activated a link account feature. This link allows pass holders access to many exclusive member-only benefits, in-game rewards, and access to their favorite games like League of Legends and Valorant. Linking your Riot account and Xbox Game Pass is easy - just follow the…
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How to Shut Down or Put Your Acer Nitro 5 to Sleep
Your Acer Nitro 5 allows you to put it to sleep so you can quickly resume your work, or completely shut it off if you do not plan on using it for a while or want to take it on the go. There are several options available to let you quickly put your computer in standby, or turn it off completely. How to put your Acer Nitro 5…
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How to Reset Network Settings on a Chromebook
Network adapters enable your computer to access a network and connect to the internet. If you are experiencing problems with your connection, resetting your network adapter may be a solution. To reset your network adapter, try forgetting and then adding the network again. Use the instructions below to reset your network…
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How to Reset Network Adapters to Factory Settings in Windows 11
Your Network adapter allows your computer to communicate over local area network (LAN) or Wi-Fi networks in order to access the internet. If you are experiencing issues with your internet connection such as slow speeds or a complete loss of connectivity, resetting your network adapter may be helpful. This can be done by…
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How to Limit Data Usage in Windows 11
Setting data limits can help you manage your data usage on your computer. This is particularly helpful if you rely on a mobile hotspot or live in a region where internet service providers charge based on monthly data usage or set limits on data usage. By setting data limits, you can ensure that you do not exceed your…
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How to Manually Configure a VPN Connection on Windows 11
What is a Virtual Private Network A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a service that creates an encrypted connection between your computer and the internet. A VPN will mask your location by hiding your IP address and using one from anywhere else in the world. People use VPN connections to protect their computer when…
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How to Enable or Disable AutoPlay For All Media and Devices in Windows 11
What is AutoPlay AutoPlay is a useful feature in Windows 11 that automatically displays or plays content from removable drives and memory cards when they are connected. You can even use AutoPlay to automatically import photos and videos when you insert a memory card. AutoPlay is enabled in Windows 11 by default. You can…
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How to Open Links in an App Instead of a Browser in Windows 11
Windows 11 will open hyperlinks in a web browser such as Google Chrome, Safari, or Firefox. In some cases, you can have Windows open the link directly in an app. This will take more clicks but gives you the full functionality of the app. This function is more common on mobile apps such as Facebook, but currently, the only…
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How to Change Search Indexing Settings in Windows 11
Windows 11 will index your search results to allow for faster retrieval of search results. You can also change the files and folders that are being indexed and exclude folders to choose where your PC searches for files. Use the instructions below to set your Windows 11 search indexing preferences. Respect power settings…
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How to Customize Your Search Permissions in Windows 11
You can customize how your search displays and indexes the search results by changing your search permissions. The Search permission page has various functions such as SafeSearch, cloud content search, and history. These settings offer various functions, such as customizing search content results, syncing your search…
