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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…
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How to Use the Snipping Tool in Windows 11
The Snipping Tool in Windows 11 is a built-in screenshot tool that allows you to capture images of your screen. Use the instructions below to create screenshots with the Snipping Tool in Windows 11. Type Snipping Tool in the search bar.Click on the Snipping Tool app in the search results to open it.Click on the New button…
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How to Install and Use Intel Unison on Windows 11
Intel Unison app connects your Android or iOS smartphone with your Windows 11 desktop or laptop. Unison allows you to access your smartphone images and videos on your computer as well as provide other features such as file transfer, making calls, and more. It is a great alternative to Microsoft's Phone Link app and follows…
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How to Disable or Uninstall Cortana in Windows 11
Cortana is the name of the Windows 11 Voice Assistant. You can use it for many functions such as internet search commands, internal search, and troubleshooting. Cortana is less intrusive in Windows 11 than in the past, and is no longer part of the first boot experience. You may still want to disable Cortana or uninstall it…
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How to Automatically Empty the Recycle Bin in Windows 11
If you want to permanently delete items from the recycle bin on your Windows computer, you will usually need to do it manually. However, it is possible to automate the process. Read below to learn how to make windows automatically delete files older than a preset time. To automatically delete the files in your Windows 11…
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How to Reset the Volume for Your Devices in Windows 11
Resetting the volume for your Windows 11 devices’ sound output will reset the audio setting to 100% for all apps. This may be something you want to do if the audio is not working correctly, or if you want to try and get more performance out of all your devices. It is also a simple way to stop using custom settings on your…
