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Windows 11 Startup Repair Tool
You can use the Windows Startup Repair tool if your computer is not booting correctly, or if you want to attempt to fix issues or corruption in your operating system. Windows Startup Repair may allow your computer to fully boot to Windows if it is having trouble booting up. The startup repair tool will not diagnose any…
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How to Fix Startup Issues in Windows 11
If your Windows 11 computer has trouble booting, you may see error messages like "Diagnosing your PC" or "Your PC did not start correctly". If your computer fails to load into Windows enough times, your computer may attempt an automatic repair. If the automatic repair fails, your Windows will provide you with some…
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How to Sign into Windows 11 with a Picture Password
Windows 11 offers password-less login and authentication so you can use a picture password to log in. A picture log in allows you set and use 3 gestures on any picture as your password. This may be easier to remember and can be useful for people with vision impairment. Use the instructions below to set up a picture…
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How to Use the Windows 11 Personal Inking and Typing Dictionary
Windows 11 offers a function called Inking that collects your typing history. Windows uses this to gradually build a personal dictionary consisting of unique words and names, while also taking note of your personal typing style. Your personal dictionary then offers improved typing suggestions from your saved words. It will…
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How to Setup and Use a Proxy Server in Windows 11
What is a proxy server? A proxy server adds a layer between the user and the internet. This means all requests your computer makes to various services are handled by the proxy server instead. Using a proxy has many benefits. It saves data usage and reduces bandwidth use by caching web requests in the server until they are…
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Windows 11 Device Usage Settings
Device usage is a personalization setting that lets Windows 11 know how you plan to use your device. Based on your settings, you might be offered Windows tips, personalized ads, and app suggestions. This can help you discover more functions and get increased functionality out of Windows 11. For those who do not need extra…
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Security Vulnerability That May Allow Changes to Secure Boot Settings
VULNERABILITY DETAILSResearchers have identified a vulnerability that may allow changes to Secure Boot settings by creating NVRAM variables (actual value of the variable is not important, only the existence is checked by the affected firmware drivers). Reference number: CVE-2022-4020 Affected Models: Acer Aspire A315-22,…
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Acer Vero Boxed in Convertible Multipurpose Packaging
Acer Vero notebooks are packaged in a box that is made from up to 90% recycled paper. Additionally, your Acer Vero box can be used for a variety of uses, including converting into a stand for your notebook, or a larger box for storage. How to convert the Acer Vero packaging into a storage box Place the box of your Acer…
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How to Use File Explorer Tabs in Windows 11
A recent Windows 11 update added a new feature that allows you to use tabs in File Explorer. This allows you to have multiple instances of File Explorer open in the same Window. Use the instructions below to download the latest Windows 11 Update to enable File Explorer tabs. Click on Start ⊞ and select Settings⚙.…
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How to Use the Xbox Game Bar in Windows 11
Windows 11 includes the Xbox Game Bar app. The Xbox Game Bar allows you to quickly and easily screen share, screen capture, find new teammates, and chat with your Xbox friends. Use the instructions below to setup and control your Xbox Game Bar. How to open Xbox Game Bar Method 1: Click on Start ⊞. Type Game Bar and press…
