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Enable or Disable Control Panel and Windows Settings App

Posted on 31/08/202402/09/2024 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on Enable or Disable Control Panel and Windows Settings App
Enable or Disable Control Panel and Windows Settings App

Anyone with access to the Control Panel and Windows Settings App can carry out many tasks on the system, especially when you are using the system in a public place. In this article, I will show you How to Enable or Disable Control Panel and Windows Settings App. You may also want to read about…

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How to Show or Hide File Extensions on Windows 11

Posted on 24/11/202318/09/2024 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to Show or Hide File Extensions on Windows 11
How to Show or Hide File Extensions on Windows 11

When you know a file extension or file type will let you know the app that can open it. File extensions are usually three to four letters that come after the file name. An example of file extensions are txt for text files, doc for Word documents, mp4 for a video file, and mp3 for…

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How to Stop OneDrive from Starting Up Automatically on Windows 11

Posted on 01/07/202316/12/2025 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to Stop OneDrive from Starting Up Automatically on Windows 11
How to Stop OneDrive from Starting Up Automatically on Windows 11

In this article, we shall discuss “how to Stop OneDrive from Starting Up Automatically on Windows 11”. OneDrive is a Microsoft cloud and backup storage application that you can use to synchronize your files and folders across all your devices. By default, the OneDrive application always comes with Windows 10 and 11, and each time you…

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Prevent your PC from sending Diagnostics Feedback off via Windows Settings and Group Policy

Posted on 01/09/202215/12/2023 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on Prevent your PC from sending Diagnostics Feedback off via Windows Settings and Group Policy
Prevent your PC from sending Diagnostics Feedback off via Windows Settings and Group Policy

In this article, we shall discuss how to prevent your PC from sending Diagnostics Feedback off via Windows Settings and Group Policy. Gathering insights into your system usage, program activity, and visited sites, Microsoft employs its Diagnostics & feedback mechanism. This system also acquires usage data for Windows 11. Please see How to run Windows…

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How to Change User Account Type in Windows 10

Posted on 09/08/202204/04/2023 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on How to Change User Account Type in Windows 10
How to Change User Account Type in Windows 10

On Windows 10, there are two major account categories for users: Administrator and Standard User, each with its own set of rights for using a device and apps. The Administrator role grant users full system control, allowing them to alter settings globally, install software, run elevated processes, and do pretty much anything else. The Standard User…

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How to use the voice input instead of typing on Windows

Posted on 08/08/202210/04/2023 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on How to use the voice input instead of typing on Windows
How to use the voice input instead of typing on Windows

Windows voice input feature also known as speech-to-text is a useful but underutilized feature that may be used to give instructions, start apps, dictate text, and do other operations in Windows. You can accomplish this using built-in speech recognition. After training Windows to recognize the sound of your voice, you can interact with the operating…

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How to add languages to your Windows PC

Posted on 25/04/202221/11/2023 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to add languages to your Windows PC
How to add languages to your Windows PC

It is always frustrating when you are trying to type a foreign language and you will need to start copy-and-pasting special characters like é, but on a serious note, you wish to have an easier way to do it. In this article, we shall discuss how to add languages to your Windows PC. With the…

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How to Enable or Disable Screen Saver on Windows

Posted on 19/04/202218/09/2024 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to Enable or Disable Screen Saver on Windows
How to Enable or Disable Screen Saver on Windows

In this guide, I will be showing you how to enable or disable the screen saver on Windows computers via the Windows settings and Group Policy. This sometimes is very necessary for some corporate environments where employees are restricted from setting some inappropriate images as their screen savers. Please see How to disable Lock Screen…

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How to check the version of Windows ADK

Posted on 12/03/202128/09/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to check the version of Windows ADK
How to check the version of Windows ADK

Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) contains core assessment and deployment tools and technologies which includes Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM), Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (Windows ICD). In addition, the ADK Windows encompasses System Image Manager (Windows SIM), User State Migration Tool (USMT), Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT), Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE),…

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