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How to Find Your Operating System Version in Windows 11
Knowing your operating system version is essential for troubleshooting, compatibility checks, and ensuring that your system is up to date. Use the instructions below to find your Windows 11 version. Click on Start ⊞ and select Settings ⚙, or you can press Windows ⊞ + I to quickly open the Settings app. Click on System in…
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How to Change the Operating System Language in Windows 11
You can change the language that the Windows 11 operating system uses if you prefer to see your menus, settings, dialogue boxes and notifications in another language. This will also allow you to use different keyboard layouts that will better support other languages. Use the instructions below to change your OS language.…
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How to Check Your BIOS Version Number in Windows 11
You can quickly check the version number of your BIOS in the Windows System Information tool. Use the instructions below to find your current BIOS version number. Click on Start ⊞. Type System Information in the search box. Select the System Information app in the search results. Locate the BIOS Version/Date and your BIOS…
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How to Change Your Display's Screen Orientation in Windows 11
If you want to incorporate a vertical monitor into your PC setup, you will need to change the orientation of the monitor from landscape to portrait. In this article you will learn how to change the orientation of your display in Windows 11. Click on Start ⊞ and select Settings ⚙, or you can press Windows ⊞ + I to quickly…
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How to Use Copilot AI Features in Windows 11
The Microsoft AI tool called Copilot is now available on Windows 11. Without having to open an application or web browser, you can access the latest and greatest AI tools that are built into Windows. You can launch Copilot easily by pressing the Windows Key ⊞ + C shortcut on your keyboard. You can also add a Copilot icon…
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Windows Mixed Reality Headsets Will Not Work With Latest Windows 11 Update (24H2)
Windows Mixed Reality Headsets are not compatible with the Microsoft Windows Update 24H2. Your Windows Mixed Reality Headset will continue to work with Steam through November 2026, if you remain on the current released version of Windows 11 (version 23H2) and do not upgrade to this year’s annual feature update for Windows…
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Windows 11 OS Update May Cause Issues With USB Ports on the Acer XC-840 Desktop
A recent Windows 11 operating system update may cause the USB ports on your AXC-840 to stop working. If you are experiencing this issue, you can use the instructions below to uninstall the latest Windows OS update. Note: Microsoft has removed the update and subsequent updates should work properly. How to uninstall the…
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Enabling Contrast Themes in Windows 11
Contrast Themes is an accessibility feature in Windows 11 that allows you to customize the color of text and applications, making them easier to see. These specially designed color schemes use high-contrast colors to enhance the visibility of text and user interface elements, helping users with low vision or color…
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Notebook Powers on with No Image on the Display
When your computer powers on (you can hear the fan running and see the keyboard lights), but your computer screen does not appear to be on, use the troubleshooting steps below to see if they will resolve the issue. Check Display Selection: Press the Fn+F5 keys at the same time to toggle between internal and external…
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Windows Search and Notification Panel Stops Responding to Clicks
If your Windows 11 search or notification panel stops responding to clicks after an update, it is possible that the system encountered a glitch or configuration issue that needs to be addressed. Here are some steps you can take to troubleshoot and potentially resolve the issue: Restart your computer: Sometimes, a simple…
