This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off PowerToys Awake for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Microsoft PowerToys is a set of utilities for power users to tune and streamline their Windows experience for greater productivity.
PowerToys Awake is a utility tool for Windows designed to keep a computer awake without having to manage its power & sleep settings. This behavior can be helpful when running time-consuming tasks, ensuring that the computer does not go to sleep or turn off its screens. When PowerToys Awake is turned on, it will manage the awakeness state of the computer.
PowerToys Awake can be used directly from PowerToys Settings or as a standalone executable. When the tool is running from PowerToys, it can...
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Download Official Windows 11 ISO file from Microsoft
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Tutorials
Windows 11 tutorials, tricks, tips, and guides.
This tutorial will show you how to open a new Microsoft Edge in Application Guard window for your account in the Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions of Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Microsoft Defender Application Guard opens Microsoft Edge in an isolated Hyper-V browsing container like a sandbox to better protect your device and data from malware.
When you browse in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge, certain actions like save data, copy and paste, printing, access to camera and microphone, and advanced graphics are disabled by default. You can choose to turn on these actions, but be aware that your browsing might be less secure.
It is required to have Microsoft Defender Application Guard installed to open an Application Guard...
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off advanced graphics in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge for all users in the Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions of Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Microsoft Defender Application Guard opens Microsoft Edge in an isolated Hyper-V browsing container like a sandbox to better protect your device and data from malware.
When you browse in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge, certain actions like save data, copy and paste, printing, access to camera and microphone, and advanced graphics are disabled by default.
You can turn on or off improve video and graphics performance with Hyper-V virtualization technology in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge.
It is required to have Microsoft...
Browsers and Mail Turn On or Off Camera and Microphone Access in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off allow access to camera and microphone Application Guard for Microsoft Edge for all users in the Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions of Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Microsoft Defender Application Guard opens Microsoft Edge in an isolated Hyper-V browsing container like a sandbox to better protect your device and data from malware.
When you browse in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge, certain actions like save data, copy and paste, printing, access to camera and microphone, and advanced graphics are disabled by default.
You can turn on or off allow access to camera and microphone in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge.
It is required to have Microsoft Defender Application Guard...
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off allow printing from Application Guard for Microsoft Edge for all users in the Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions of Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Microsoft Defender Application Guard opens Microsoft Edge in an isolated Hyper-V browsing container like a sandbox to better protect your device and data from malware.
When you browse in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge, certain actions like save data, copy and paste, printing, access to camera and microphone, and advanced graphics are disabled by default.
You can turn on or off allow printing from Application Guard for Microsoft Edge.
It is required to have Microsoft Defender Application Guard installed to change Application Guard...
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off allowing copy and paste to and from Application Guard for Microsoft Edge for all users in the Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions of Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Microsoft Defender Application Guard opens Microsoft Edge in an isolated Hyper-V browsing container like a sandbox to better protect your device and data from malware.
When you browse in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge, certain actions like save data, copy and paste, printing, access to camera and microphone, and advanced graphics are disabled by default.
You can turn on or off allowing copy and paste to and from Application Guard for Microsoft Edge.
It is required to have Microsoft Defender Application Guard...
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off save data while browsing in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge for all users in the Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions of Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Microsoft Defender Application Guard opens Microsoft Edge in an isolated Hyper-V browsing container like a sandbox to better protect your device and data from malware.
When you browse in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge, certain actions like save data, copy and paste, printing, access to camera and microphone, and advanced graphics are disabled by default.
You can turn on or off to keep any data that saved while browsing in Application Guard for Microsoft Edge.
It is required to have Microsoft Defender Application Guard...
This tutorial will show you how to see if you have a 64-bit or ARM64 based Windows 11 PC.
You can have a 64-bit or ARM64 based system architecture type Windows 11 PC.
Option One: See if System Type is 64-bit or ARM64 in Settings
Option Two: See if System Type is 64-bit or ARM64 in System Information (msinfo32)
Option Three: See if System Type is 64-bit or ARM64 using Command
See if System Type is 64-bit or ARM64 in Settings
1 Open Settings (WIn+I).
2 Click/tap on System on the left side, and click/tap on About on the right side. (see screenshot below)
Open About settings
3 Under Device specifications, look to see if your System type is 64-bit operating system, x64-based processor (64-bit) or 64-bit operating system...
This tutorial will show you how to restore items from the Recycle Bin for your account in Windows 11.
The Recycle Bin provides a safety net when deleting files or folders. When you delete any of these items from a drive, Windows places it in the Recycle Bin and the Recycle Bin icon changes from empty to full.
Removable drives, such as USB flash drives and memory cards, do not have a Recycle Bin by default. Files deleted from removable drives are permanently deleted since they do not go to the Recycle Bin. You can enable the Recycle Bin for removable drives to have deleted files from them go to the Recycle Bin instead.
If you deleted a file or folder to the Recycle Bin by mistake, you can restore that item to its original location or...
This tutorial will show you how to change the alarm sound played when focus session breaks ends for your account in Windows 11.
Focus is a feature in Windows 11 that helps you minimize distractions. To help you stay on track, it integrates with the Clock app with features like a focus timer and music integration.
When you start a focus session longer than 30 minutes you will have short breaks available so you can recharge during the session. The longer the session, the more breaks you will have available.
An alarm sound will play by default when breaks end.
You can customize the alarm sound that plays at the end of breaks.
Reference...
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off playing an alarm sound when focus session breaks ends for your account in Windows 11.
Focus is a feature in Windows 11 that helps you minimize distractions. To help you stay on track, it integrates with the Clock app with features like a focus timer and music integration.
When you start a focus session longer than 30 minutes you will have short breaks available so you can recharge during the session. The longer the session, the more breaks you will have available.
An alarm sound will play by default when breaks end.
Reference:
https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2021/08/19/new-clock-app-for-windows-11-with-focus-sessions-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders/
EXAMPLE: Breaks when...
This tutorial will show you how to change the alarm sound played when a focus session ends for your account in Windows 11.
Focus is a feature in Windows 11 that helps you minimize distractions. To help you stay on track, it integrates with the Clock app with features like a focus timer and music integration.
When your focus session ends, you will hear an alarm sound and receive a notification letting you know your focus time has completed.
You can customize the alarm sound that plays at the end of a Focus Session.
Reference:
https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2021/08/19/new-clock-app-for-windows-11-with-focus-sessions-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders/
Here's How:
1 Open the Clock app.
2 Click/tap on Settings in the left...
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