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Change Taskbar Time to 12 or 24 hour Clock Format in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the taskbar to display time in a 12 or 24 hour clock format for your account in Windows 11. Time is a measure in which events can be ordered from the past through the present into the future, and also the measure of durations of events and the intervals between them. The clock on the taskbar system tray displays the system time in a 12 hour clock format by default. If you like, you can have the taskbar time display in a 24 hour clock format (aka: Military Time). Option One: Change Taskbar Time to 12 or 24 hour Clock Format in Settings Option Two: Change Taskbar Time to 12 or 24 hour Clock Format in Control Panel EXAMPLE: Taskbar time in 12 and 24 hour clock format Change Taskbar...
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Turn On or Off Use Different Keyboard Layout for each App Window in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off use a different keyboard layout for each app window 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...
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Change Default Input Method Override in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to set a default keyboard layout input method override 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
Add Create Restore Point Context Menu in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to add or remove a Create Restore Point context menu for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Turning on system protection for a drive allows System Restore to include the drive when restore points are created so you can undo undesired system changes by reverting to a previous point in time. System Restore monitors system changes and saves the system state as a restore point. If a system problem develops as a result of a system change, you can return the system to a previous state using the data from a restore point. Restore points are created to let users select a previous system state. Each restore point contains the required information to restore the system to the selected state. Restore points...
Backup and Restore
Install Language Pack in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to install a language pack for your account in Windows 11. Installing the language pack of an added language will add the language to your list of Windows display languages. The display language you select changes the default language used by Windows features like Settings and File Explorer. References: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/language-packs-for-windows-a5094319-a92d-18de-5b53-1cfc697cfca8 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/available-language-packs-for-windows?view=windows-11 https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/manage-the-input-and-display-language-settings-in-windows-12a10cb4-8626-9b77-0ccb-5013e0c7c7a2#WindowsVersion=Windows_11...
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Remove Language in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to completely remove a language and all of its optional language features for your account in Windows 11. In Windows 11, you can add languages to install with optional language features and preferences such as: Language pack = Contains the latest Windows translations. Installing the language pack adds the language to your list of Windows display languages. Windows Display Language = Windows features like Settings and File Explorer will appear in this language. Requires language pack to be installed. Text-to-speech = Narrates what's on your screen. Speech recognition = Enables you to talk instead of type and requires text-to-speech to be installed. Handwriting = Recognizes when you write on your device...
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Add a Language in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to add a language for your account in Windows 11. In Windows 11, you can add languages to install with optional language features and preferences such as: Language pack = Contains the latest Windows translations. Installing the language pack adds the language to your list of Windows display languages. Windows Display Language = Windows features like Settings and File Explorer will appear in this language. Requires language pack to be installed. Text-to-speech = Narrates what's on your screen. Speech recognition = Enables you to talk instead of type and requires text-to-speech to be installed. Handwriting = Recognizes when you write on your device. Keyboard = The default keyboard for the language will be...
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Add or Remove Protected Folders for Controlled Folder Access in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to add and remove protected folders for Controlled Folder Access in Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Windows 11. Microsoft Defender Antivirus is an antivirus software that is included in Windows 11 and can help protect your device from viruses, malware, and other threats. Controlled folder access helps protect your valuable data from malicious apps and threats, such as ransomware. In a ransomware attack, your files can get encrypted and held hostage. Controlled folder access protects your data by checking apps against a list of known, trusted apps. With controlled folder access in place, a notification appears on the computer where an app attempted to make changes to a file in a protected folder...
Privacy and Security
Enable or Disable Cloud-delivered Protection for Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable Cloud-delivered protection for Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Windows 11. Microsoft Defender Antivirus is an antivirus software that is included in Windows 11 and can help protect your device from viruses, malware, and other threats. Cloud protection and automatic sample submission works together with Microsoft Defender Antivirus to deliver accurate, real-time, and intelligent protection. Microsoft Defender Antivirus works seamlessly with Microsoft cloud services. These cloud protection services, also referred to as Microsoft Advanced Protection Service (MAPS), enhance standard real-time protection. With cloud protection, next-generation technologies provide rapid identification of...
Privacy and Security
Remove Fingerprint Recognition Sign-in from Account in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to remove the Windows Hello fingerprint recognition sign-in option from your account in Windows 11. Windows Hello is a more personal, more secure way to get instant access to your Windows 11 devices using a PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint. You'll need to set up a PIN as part of setting up fingerprint or facial recognition sign-in, but you can also sign in with just your PIN. These options help make it easier and safer to sign into your PC because your PIN is only associated with one device and it's backed up for recovery with your Microsoft account. If your Windows 11 device has a built-in fingerprint sensor or connected fingerprint reader, you can set up the fingerprint recognition sign-in...
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Add Finger to Fingerprint Recognition Sign-in for Account in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to set up another finger to add to the Windows Hello fingerprint recognition sign-in option for your account in Windows 11. Windows Hello is a more personal, more secure way to get instant access to your Windows 11 devices using a PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint. You'll need to set up a PIN as part of setting up fingerprint or facial recognition sign-in, but you can also sign in with just your PIN. These options help make it easier and safer to sign into your PC because your PIN is only associated with one device and it's backed up for recovery with your Microsoft account. If your Windows 11 device has a built-in fingerprint sensor or connected fingerprint reader, you can set up the fingerprint...
Accounts
Set up Fingerprint Recognition Sign-in for Account in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to set up the Windows Hello fingerprint recognition sign-in option for your account in Windows 11. Windows Hello is a more personal, more secure way to get instant access to your Windows 11 devices using a PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint. You'll need to set up a PIN as part of setting up fingerprint or facial recognition sign-in, but you can also sign in with just your PIN. These options help make it easier and safer to sign into your PC because your PIN is only associated with one device and it's backed up for recovery with your Microsoft account. If your Windows 11 device has a built-in fingerprint sensor or connected fingerprint reader, you can set up the fingerprint recognition sign-in...
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