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How to Disable Location Tracking in Windows 11
There are many apps, like Google maps, that need your location to optimize their services. There are also many apps out there that do not need your location but still have access to it. If you value your privacy and do not want unnecessary apps to track your location, Windows 11 has a way for you to disable location…
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How to Create and Add a Guest Account in Windows 11
Creating a guest account in Windows used to be an easy process that anyone could do with a few clicks of a button. In the newer versions of Windows 11 and 10, the guest account feature has been removed. Fortunately, a workaround means it is still possible to create an account that mimics the features of a guest account.…
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How to Show Hidden Files in Windows 10 and 11
There are several files on your Windows PC that are hidden by default. This is typically done to prevent the accidental deletion of important data and system files, as that could cause problems. You can change the visibility status of these files easily through your File Explorer on both Windows 10 and 11, however, be…
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How to Boot Windows 10 in Safe Mode
Safe mode is a basic diagnostic and troubleshooting mode that launches the operating system in a basic state that uses a limited set of files and drivers. A computer that cannot start normally should be able to start in Safe Mode. If a problem does not happen in safe mode, this means that default settings and basic device…
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How to Set a Different Wallpaper On Each Monitor in Windows 11
Setting a new wallpaper is one of the first standard customization features that most people do when setting up a new PC. If you have multiple monitors, you may want to set different wallpapers for each display. Luckily, Windows 11 allows you to customize the background of each display you have setup. This article will…
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How to enable God Mode in Windows 11
Many Windows users may not be familiar with “God Mode”, or may think it is a new feature in Windows 11, but that is not the case. God mode has existed in Windows for a while and first appeared in Windows Vista back in 2007. In Windows 11, God mode is a power-user-focused feature. It is a folder that groups advanced…
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How to Change the Default Download Location in Windows 11
If you have ever downloaded a file from the internet, you are probably already familiar with the “Downloads” folder. It is the folder where Windows groups all your downloaded files. While most people do not change the default location of the downloads folder, Windows 11 does give you the option to change it. This article…
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How to Set Up Windows Hello Facial Recognition in Windows 11
Facial recognition is a way of confirming your identity using your face. For many Apple or Android smartphone users, you may already be familiar with the “unlock phone with facial recognition” feature. But, did you know that you can also unlock your computer with facial recognition? Windows Hello face authentication, in…
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How to Enable or Disable Search Highlights in Windows 11
Microsoft implemented a new “search highlights” feature in Windows to display important events and trending searches. The feature is useful for users who like to keep up to date with key events or news. Other users may feel like the function is an unnecessary add-on that slows down or clutters their Windows search. This…
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How to Enable or Disable the Camera in Windows 11
The presence of cameras on our computers has made a significant impact on our lives. During the Covid pandemic, video calls played an essential role in supporting education, businesses, and personal relationships. With that being said, the camera can also expose a lot of your privacy when not managed correctly. There are a…