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How to Use Do Not Disturb in Windows 11
Do not disturb mode is a Windows 11 feature that helps you stay focused on your work by temporarily suppressing incoming notifications and alerts. When enabled, it prevents notifications from appearing on your screen and silences notification sounds, allowing you to concentrate on your tasks without getting distracted. Do…
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How to Change the Download Location in Microsoft Edge
How can I change where Microsoft Edge saves my files?By default, Microsoft Edge will save files to the Downloads folder on your account. You can change the location where Microsoft Edge saves your files, if you want to save your files in a different location. Open your Microsoft Edge web browser.Click on the Menu … in the…
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Chromebox CXI5 Automatically Powers Off After OS Automatic Update
Acer has become aware that the Chromebox CXI5 model may not power back on automatically after running Chrome OS updates. This is caused by a Google H1 firmware security update. Once the automatic update is finished, you will need to manually press the power button to power the system back on. Google plans to fix this issue…
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Locate the Serial Number on Acer eScooters
Where can I find the serial number or SNID number on my Acer eScooter?Your Acer eScooter has a 22-character serial number that helps identify your product for warranty and support purposes. The serial number label will be located on the front handlebar riser tube and the scooter deck as shown in the image below.
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How to Clear Your Chromebook Browser History
How can I clear the search history on my Acer Chromebook?Open the Chrome browser on your Acer Chromebook.Click on the Menu︙in the top right corner of the browser and select Settings.Select Privacy and Security in the left menu, then select Clear browsing data on the right.Select a time range from the dropdown menu (e.g.…
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How to Use a PIN to Sign-in to Windows 11
You can setup a numeric PIN to log in to Windows if you have trouble remembering a complex password, or want a faster way to sign in. Use the instructions below to setup a PIN, so you can use it to sign in. Click on Start ⊞ and select Settings ⚙or press Windows ⊞ + I to quickly access your settings.Click on Accounts in the…
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How to Change the Recycle Bin and Other Desktop Icons in Windows 11
You can change the icons for your Recycle Bin, Control Panel, User's Files, Network or Computer icons that appear on your Windows desktop. This allows you to better personalize your computer and make your frequently used icons easier to find. Use the instructions below to personalize your Windows 11 desktop icon settings.…
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How to Boot Windows 11 in Safe Mode
Windows 11 safe mode is a special mode designed for maintenance and troubleshooting. When you start your computer in safe mode, only the basic files and drivers needed to run Windows are loaded, and any applications or programs that are not required to start Windows are disabled. This can help you diagnose and fix problems…
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How to Resolve Windows Blue Screen of Death Errors
One of the most common errors your computer may experience is the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error. This error occurs when the operating system encounters a critical error that it cannot recover from. When this happens, the Windows crashes and displays a blue screen with an error message. While Windows 11 has been…
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How to Disable the Windows 11 Startup Sound
Your computer will play the Windows startup sound when it first boots up. If you do not like the audio or want to avoid any noise when starting your computer, you can turn the startup sound off. Use the steps below to disable the default startup sound in Windows. Click on Start ⊞ and select Settings ⚙.Click on System and…
