With default settings, Windows 11 File Explorer opens to the ‘Home’ folder (previously known as Quick Access). The File Explorer Home shows most frequently used folders, recently accessed files (by default), your favorite files (pinned files), as well as shared files. If the File Explorer Home does not show recent files, it could be because […]
Windows 11
Windows 11 is the newest version of the Windows operating system. Released in October 2021, Windows 11 offers an all new new Start menu, centered taskbar icons, revamped File Explorer, redesigned Settings, revamped Store and more.
6 Ways To Run PowerShell As An Administrator
Windows PowerShell, developed by Microsoft, has been part of the Windows operating system since Windows 7. The latest Windows 11 version includes PowerShell 5.1 by default, although the latest version of PowerShell is 7.5 (as of August 2025). As you know, there are commands that can only be executed when PowerShell is running as an […]
8 Ways To Open Microsoft Edge In Windows 11
Microsoft Edge is one of the inbox apps in Windows 11. The Edge browser, now based on the Chromium open-source project, which also powers the popular Chrome browser, is the default web browser in Windows 11. A good number of Windows 11 users prefer the Edge browser over others for various reasons. If you also […]
Location Of The Desktop Folder In Windows 11
The Desktop folder in Windows 11 is a standard folder that contains all files and app icons displayed on the desktop. That is, for instance, all files, folders, and shortcuts to app icons on the desktop are stored in the Desktop folder. There are several ways to access the Desktop folder. However, all these methods […]
How To Create Outlook Shortcut On Desktop In Windows 11
A significant number of Windows 11 users use either Outlook Classic (the older version) or Outlook New (installed by default in recent versions of Windows 11) as their email client. If you also need to open Outlook often, you may want to create a shortcut to it on your Windows 11 desktop so that you […]
6 Ways To Adjust Screen Brightness On A Windows 11 Laptop
Users who have been using a Windows-running laptop for a while are likely familiar with the standard methods for adjusting the screen brightness on a Windows 11 device. However, if you are new to the Windows 11 world, you will be surprised to know that there are half a dozen ways to adjust screen brightness […]
How To Make Windows 11 Taskbar Icons Smaller
Ever since the initial release of Windows 11 in 2021, users who prefer customizing the Windows operating system to their liking have been complaining about the new taskbar, as it lacks several features and options offered by the Windows 10 taskbar. To start with, the Windows 11 taskbar cannot be moved to the left, right, […]
How To Adjust External Display Brightness In Windows 11
The latest version of Windows 11 offers multiple options for adjusting screen brightness. You can use the dedicated hotkeys on the keyboard, the quick settings panel, or the Settings app to adjust the screen brightness. Although adjusting screen brightness is an easy and straightforward job, the same cannot be said about external monitors, as Windows […]
How To Install YouTube Music App In Windows 11
YouTube Music is one of the many music streaming services out there. Although YouTube Music is not as widely used as its competitors, such as Spotify and Apple Music, it still enjoys a decent market share in most regions/countries. Like other Google products, an official YouTube Music app for the Windows operating system does not […]
6 Ways To Open Command Prompt As Administrator In Windows 11
Several operations can only be done by executing a command in the elevated Command Prompt. For instance, we need the Command Prompt to enable or disable the hibernation feature on a Windows 11 PC. So, Windows 11 users often need to run the Command Prompt as administrator. The following are the six easy ways to […]
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