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Windows 11: How to Record Your Screen
How can I record the game I am playing on my computer in Windows 11? Windows 11 has an Xbox Game Bar feature that allows you to record your screen during game play. The Xbox Game Bar also has features that help optimize your gaming performance. Launch the application or game you want to record. Press the Windows key + G at…
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Windows 11: How to Change the Location Where Files Save
How can I configure Windows to save files to the hard drive instead of the SSD? Windows 11 is configured by default to save files to the drive that the operating system is installed on. This can cause your drive to fill up with data and reduce the free space on that drive. Use the steps below to change the default folder…
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Windows 11: How to Adjust Night Light Settings
Windows 11 night light settings to adjust blue light Windows 11 has a Night Light setting that filters blue light to provide warmer colors that are easier on your eyes. You can use the steps below to turn on the Night Light feature, or set it to come on automatically at specific times. Click on the Magnifying Glass 🔍 in…
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Windows 11: How to Set Default Programs
How do I set which programs Windows uses by default in Windows 11? You can use the following steps to set which programs Windows uses by default to open files. Click on Start ⊞ and select Settings⚙. Select Apps from the left menu. Click on Default apps. Choose a program that you want to use then Set default file types or…
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Windows 11: How to Close Applications
How do I close or exit Apps in Windows 11? Windows will leave an app running in the background after you start it. If you do not use the app for a while, Windows will close it. You can manually close an app using the method below. Click on the X in the top right corner of the App. Repeat for all Apps you want to close.
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Windows 11: How to Create Installation Media
Can I do a clean install of Windows 11 without Acer software? Microsoft offers the ability to create your own Windows 11 installation media in case you want to install a fresh copy of Windows 11. This media will include all files for Windows 11 installation, but will not include all software that was preinstalled on your…
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Windows 11: How to Backup Data and Files
How can I backup files and data in Windows 11? Windows 11 has a backup feature that allows you to backup data to your OneDrive account to allow you to access it from your other devices. Use the instructions below to manage your backup settings. 1. Click on Start ⊞ and select Settings⚙. 2. Click on Accounts from the left…
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Windows 11: How to Switch Out of S Mode
Can I switch out of Windows 11 Home in S mode to install apps that are not offered in the Microsoft Store? Windows 11 in S mode helps keep your device secure by only allowing verified Microsoft Store Applications to be installed. You can switch out of S mode if you want to install programs or applications that are not…
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Windows 11: How to Change Action Center and Notifications Settings
How do I adjust Windows 11 notification settings? Windows 11 Notification and action center lets you view app notifications and gives you quick access to commonly used settings and apps. Use the following steps to change notification settings: 1. Click on the Magnifying Glass 🔍 in the taskbar. 2. Type Notifications in…
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Windows 11: Change Touchpad Settings
How can I change my touchpad settings in Windows 11? You can change the settings on your computer to adjust touchpad sensitivity, tapping, scrolling and gesture behavior. Use the following steps to adjust your touchpad settings in Windows 11. Click on Start ⊞ and select Settings⚙. Select Bluetooth & devices from the menu…
