Many computer users prefer saving app shortcuts and crucial files on the desktop so that they can access them quickly and easily. With default installation settings, Windows 11 uses medium size for files and app icons on the desktop. If you do not like the default size for icons, you can make them bigger or […]
How To Automatically Lock Windows 11 Screen After Inactivity
With the default installation settings, Windows 11 does not automatically lock your PC after a specific amount of idle time. Although you can manually lock your PC or configure Windows 11 to automatically lock when you move away from it (by pairing your smartphone to your PC via Bluetooth), you might want your Windows 11 […]
How To Remove Settings Home Page In Windows 11
The Settings app is a built-in app in Windows 11 designed to help you access and change various Windows 11 settings. The Settings app is the central place to access all settings and options, from personalization to users to Windows Update. Unlike before, the Settings app in Windows 11 22H2 and later versions includes a […]
How To Check If You Have A Local Or Microsoft Account In Windows 11
In Windows 11, you can create two types of user accounts: local and Microsoft. A local user account is nothing but a type of user account that does not use a Microsoft account. While the Windows 11 setup pushes users to use a Microsoft account while setting up their account, there are ways to set […]
How To Add Files To Zip Files In Windows 11
Computer users generally create ZIP files when they want to share a large file with others (to compress the file) or need to share several files through email. When it comes to creating Zip files, Windows 11 offers multiple ways to create Zip files. In addition to the popular Zip file, the recent versions of […]
8 Ways To Open Control Panel In Windows 11
Over the past decade, Microsoft has transitioned most settings and configuration options from the classic Control Panel to the new Settings app. So, in the recent versions of Windows 11, 24H2 for instance, you hardly need the Control Panel as most settings and options are now available in the Settings app. That said, there are […]
Windows Fax & Scan Is Not Available On ARM-Based Windows 11 PCs
Windows Fax and Scan is one of the classic programs of the Windows operating system. The Fax and Scan, as the title suggests, helps you send and receive faxes, and scan documents and pictures. Although the Fax functionality is hardly used these days, many users still prefer the Fax and Scan tool over the new […]
How To Enable Or Disable Audio Enhancements In Windows 11
Windows 11 includes audio enhancements to improve your sound experience. Depending on your requirement, you might or might not like the audio experience when it’s turned on. Windows 11 offers two ways to enable or disable audio enhancements. You can either use the Settings app or the old Control Panel to enable or disable audio […]
How To Change Zip And 7z Compression Level & Method In Windows 11
We all know that the recent versions of Windows 11 support creating and opening 7z and Tar archive file formats in addition to the Zip file format. Creating a Zip, 7z or Tar file is easy in Windows 11. You just need to select the file(s), right-click, click Compress to, and then select the archive […]
4 Ways To Disable Microphone In Windows 11
Advances in technology have made many people concerned about their privacy today. Users are concerned about their privacy not only while browsing the web but also when they are not using their gadgets. To stop worrying about privacy, many users want to disable their computer’s microphone to avoid unauthorized apps and services from listening to […]