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Windows 11 tutorials, tricks, tips, and guides.
Enable or Disable Require PIN for Pairing when Projecting to this PC in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable to require PIN for pairing when projecting to your Windows 11 PC. If you’re working on a Windows PC and want the apps and content from another device to show on your PC screen, you’ll want to consider mirroring that device‘s screen or projecting it to your PC. The Wireless Display app allows other devices to wirelessly project to this PC's screen, and use its keyboard, mouse, and other devices too. You can never, first time, or always require a PIN for pairing when projecting to your PC. Option One: Turn On or Off Require PIN for Pairing when Projecting to this PC in Settings Option Two: Turn On or Off Require PIN for Pairing when Projecting to this PC using REG file Option...
System
Project Android Phone Screen to Windows 11 PC
This tutorial will show you how to project (mirror) an Android phone screen to a Windows 11 PC. If you’re working on a Windows PC and want the apps and content from another device to show on your PC screen, you’ll want to consider mirroring that device‘s screen or projecting it to your PC. The Wireless Display app allows other devices to wirelessly project to this PC's screen, and use its keyboard, mouse, and other devices too. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/screen-mirroring-and-projecting-to-your-pc-5af9f371-c704-1c7f-8f0d-fa607551d09c#ID0EBD=Windows_11 It is required to enable Projecting to this PC on the PC you want to project to. It is required to have the Wireless Display app installed and open on a PC...
Phone
Install or Uninstall Wireless Display app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to install or uninstall the Wireless Display app for all users in Windows 11. If you’re working on a Windows PC and want the apps and content from another device to show on your PC screen, you’ll want to consider mirroring that device‘s screen or projecting it to your PC. The Wireless Display app allows other devices to wirelessly project to this PC's screen, and use its keyboard, mouse, and other devices too. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/screen-mirroring-and-projecting-to-your-pc-5af9f371-c704-1c7f-8f0d-fa607551d09c Wireless Display requires Miracast capable hardware. You must be signed in as an administrator to install or uninstall the Wireless Display app. Option...
Apps
Automatically Run Hyper-V Virtual Machines at Startup in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to manage running Hyper-V virtual machines at startup for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Hyper-V enables running virtualized computer systems on top of a physical host. These virtualized systems can be used and managed just as if they were physical computer systems, however they exist in virtualized and isolated environment. Special software called a hypervisor manages access between the virtual systems and the physical hardware resources. Virtualization enables quick deployment of computer systems, a way to quickly restore systems to a previously known good state, and the ability to migrate systems between physical hosts. Hyper-V is only available on 64-bit versions of Windows 10/11 Pro...
Virtualization
Run as different user in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to use Run as different user in Windows 11. Run as different user allows a user to run a .bat, .cmd, .exe, .msc, or .msi file as a different user. This allows running the .bat, .cmd, .exe, .msc, or .msi file with the same permissions and rights as the different user instead of the user account they are currently signed in to. Run as different user will only affect the current instance of the running .bat, .cmd, .exe, .msc, or .msi file. You can open multiple instances of the file with each instance running as a different user. Run as different user will not be available for Microsoft Store apps. Option One: "Run as different user" in File Explorer Option Two: "Run as different user" from Taskbar...
Accounts
Change Maximum Size for Recycle Bin in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the maximum size of a Recycle Bin location in Windows 11 and Windows 10. The Recycle Bin provides a safety net when deleting files or folders. When you delete any of these items from a hard disk, Windows places it in the Recycle Bin and the Recycle Bin icon changes from empty to full. If you have multiple hard drives, partitions, or an external hard drive connected to your PC, each drive will have its own hidden $Recycle.Bin system folder and Recycle Bin settings. 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...
General
Show Language Bar on Desktop or Taskbar in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to use the desktop language bar on taskbar language bar for your account in Windows 11. In Windows, you can change your keyboard layout to type in another language or input method you want to use.. The language of your keyboard layout controls the characters that appear on your screen when you type. By using the different layouts, you can type all the characters for the language, including diacritics such as the umlaut (ä) in German and the tilde (ñ) in Spanish. When you add a language, the default keyboard layout for the language will be installed by default. You can install additional keyboards for language-specific key layouts and input options. Adding an input language lets you set a...
Time and Language
Check for Windows 11 Updates
This tutorial will show yo how to manually check for and install updates in Windows Update in Windows 11. In Windows 11, you decide when and how to get the latest updates to keep your device running smoothly and securely. When you update, you'll get the latest fixes and security improvements, helping your device run efficiently and stay protected. In most cases, restarting your device completes the update. Make sure your device is plugged in when you know updates will be installed. Windows 11 offers you the choice of when and how to get the latest updates to keep your device running smoothly and securely. If you're not ready to get recommended updates, you can choose to temporarily pause them from being downloaded and installed...
Windows Update
Change Microsoft Edge Kiosk Settings in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the Microsoft Edge kiosk app settings in Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions. A single-app kiosk uses the Assigned Access feature to run a single app above the lock screen. When the kiosk account signs in, the app is launched automatically. The person using the kiosk cannot do anything on the device outside of the kiosk app. If the kiosk app is closed, it will automatically restart. When you are in kiosk mode, you can press the Ctrl + Alt + Delete keys to exit kiosk mode. If you selected the Microsoft Edge app to be used in kiosk mode, you can change the Microsoft Edge kiosk settings anytime you like. You must be signed in as an administrator to change the Microsoft Edge...
Browsers and Mail
Change Kiosk App in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the kiosk app in Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions. A single-app kiosk uses the Assigned Access feature to run a single app above the lock screen. When the kiosk account signs in, the app is launched automatically. The person using the kiosk cannot do anything on the device outside of the kiosk app. If the kiosk app is closed, it will automatically restart. When you are in kiosk mode, you can press the Ctrl + Alt + Delete keys to exit kiosk mode. You can change the app used in kiosk mode anytime you like. Reference: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/configuration/guidelines-for-assigned-access-app You must be signed in as an administrator to change the kiosk app...
Accounts
Remove Kiosk in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to remove a kiosk in Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions. A single-app kiosk uses the Assigned Access feature to run a single app above the lock screen. When the kiosk account signs in, the app is launched automatically. The person using the kiosk cannot do anything on the device outside of the kiosk app. If the kiosk app is closed, it will automatically restart. When you are in kiosk mode, you can press the Ctrl + Alt + Delete keys to exit kiosk mode. You must be signed in as an administrator to remove a kiosk. Here's How: 1 Open Settings (Win+I). 2 Click/tap on Accounts on the left side, and click/tap on Other Users on the right side. (see screenshot below) Open Other Users...
Accounts
Find Your IP Address on Windows 11 PC
This tutorial will show you how to find the private and public IPv4 and IPv6 address of your Windows 11 PC. An IP address (Internet Protocol address) is a unique address that identifies a device on the internet or a local network. Your computer will have IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. Your computer will have public (external) and private (internal/local) IP addresses. A public IP address is a unique address provided by your ISP (Internet Service Provider) to identify your local network on the Internet. If your computer is connected directly to the Internet without a router sitting in-between, your computer’s IP address is a public IP address. A private IP address is assigned by your router to a PC or device on your local area network...
Network and Internet

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