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How to Use Education Themes in Windows 11
You can setup an education theme in Windows 11 to allow students to personalize their wallpaper, accent colors, and more. A personalized device can give students a greater sense of ownership of the product, which means they are much more likely to take good care of it. Read below to learn how to enable education themes and…
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How to Force Quit a Program in Windows 11
You can force-quit programs in Windows 11 to terminate applications that are not responding or cannot be closed conventionally. This situation may occur due to various reasons, such as programs freezing or being obscured. There are two reliable and uncomplicated methods that you can use to terminate these applications. Use…
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How to Check the Refresh Rate of Your Monitor in Windows 11
The refresh rate of your monitor refers to the frequency at which the screen is updated. The refresh rate is measured in units of Hz. This number will generally be between 60 to 500 images per second (60 Hz - 500 Hz). You may want to check your refresh rate to make sure your monitor can handle the frames per second (FPS)…
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How to Use Desktop Widgets in Windows 11
Widgets in Windows 11 are handy tools that present dynamic content directly on your taskbar without the need to open a separate application. These widgets offer real-time information on a wide range of topics such as news, stocks, weather, and other customizable options that can help you stay up-to-date with the latest…
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How to Keep Your Laptop Awake with the Lid Closed in Windows 11
Sleep mode is a power-saving mode that allows you to quickly start your laptop without having to go through the reboot process. Your laptop will go into sleep mode by default when you close the lid. This will prevent an external monitor from displaying if one connected. You can change the settings in Windows to prevent the…
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How to Make Your Screen Stay on Longer in Windows 11
The screen on your Windows 11 device is designed to turn off automatically if there is no activity on your computer. Although this feature is helpful for conserving battery life, it can be frustrating to come back to a locked computer after stepping away for a bit. In the Windows 11 screen settings, you have the option to…
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How to Change Startup Programs in Windows 11
Having too many programs set to launch during startup can cause your computer to lag and become slow, as each program consumes valuable system resources. This can result in a frustrating experience as you wait for your computer to boot up, and may even impact your productivity. Fortunately, changing the startup programs in…
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How to Snap Windows While Multitasking in Windows 11
In Windows 11, there are several methods available to snap windows and different snap layouts that you can utilize for effective multitasking. Use the instructions below to snap windows to help you improve your multitasking. How to use Snap by dragging windows with your mouseDrag the window you want to snap to the side of…
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How to Forget a Wireless Network in Windows 11
You may need to have Windows forget a wireless network that you have previously connected to if you do not want your device to automatically connect to it in the future. You can use the instructions below to forget a wireless network in Windows 11. Click on the Wireless Network icon on the bottom right corner of the…
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How to Change Your Computer Name in Windows 11
You can change your computer name in Windows 11 by following these steps: Click on Start ⊞ and select Settings ⚙, or press Windows key ⊞ + I on your keyboard to open Settings.Click on System.Select About.Click on the Rename this PC button.Enter the new name for your computer in the Rename your PC dialog box.Click the Next…
