This tutorial will show you different ways on how to open a command prompt in Windows 11.
The Command shell is an entry point for typing commands in the Command Prompt console window. By typing commands at the command prompt, you can perform tasks on your computer without using the Windows GUI.
In Windows 11, Windows Terminal is the default console to open installed shells like the Command Prompt in by default now.
If you wanted, you can still directly open the Command Prompt in Windows 11.
Option One: Open Command Prompt in Windows Terminal
Option Two: Open Command Prompt from Search
Option Three: Open Command Prompt from Run
Option Four: Open Command Prompt from Task Manager
Option Five: Open Command Prompt from File Explorer...
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Disable Automatic Windows Updates in Windows 11
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Use ViVeTool to Enable or Disable Hidden Features in Windows 11
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Restore Classic File Explorer with Ribbon in Windows 11
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Create Windows 11 Bootable USB Installation Media
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Uninstall or Reinstall Copilot app
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Add or Remove "Learn about this picture" Desktop icon
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Use SFC to Repair System Files in Windows 11
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Download Official Windows 11 ISO file from Microsoft
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Repair Install Windows 11 with an In-place Upgrade
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Tutorials
Windows 11 tutorials, tricks, tips, and guides.
This tutorial will show you how to change the Alt+Tab experience to show as windowed or full screen for all users in Windows 11.
You can press the Alt + Tab or Ctrl + Alt + Tab keys to switch between open windows in Windows 11.
Starting with Windows 11 build 22526, Microsoft is experimenting with showing ALT + TAB as windowed by default instead of full screen for some.
Starting with Windows 11 build 22554 and up, ALT + TAB will now show as windowed by default. The Full Screen Alt+Tab has been removed.
You must be signed in as an administrator to change the Alt+Tab experience to show as windowed or full screen.
EXAMPLE: Show Alt+Tab windowed or full screen
Here's How:
1 Do step 2 (full screen) or step 3 (windowed) below for...
This tutorial will provide you with a list of touchpad gestures you can use for Windows 11.
You can get around Windows faster with touchpad gestures. A touch gesture is the physical action performed on a touchpad by your finger(s).
References:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/touch-gestures-for-windows-a9d28305-4818-a5df-4e2b-e5590f850741#WindowsVersion=Windows_11
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/surface-touchpad-use-and-settings-6c32fd32-23f4-c2d3-a3f9-cfc70feff233
Some of these gestures will only work with precision touchpads. To find out if your laptop has one, select Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Touchpad.
Action
Gestures
Select an item
Tap touchpad
Scroll
Place two fingers on the touchpad and...
This tutorial will provide you with a list of touch screen gestures you can use for Windows 11.
You can get around Windows faster with touch screen gestures. A touch gesture is the physical action performed on a touch screen by your finger(s).
Starting with Windows 11 build 22557, Microsoft includes 5 new touch gestures to make it easier and quicker to navigate Windows 11 on a PC with touch.
Starting with Windows 11 build 22567, Microsoft updated multi-finger touch gestures to include responsive and delightful animations that follow your finger.
You can use these gestures on the touch screen of your Windows 11 device. To turn touch gestures on, select Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Touch > Three- and four-finger touch gestures...
This tutorial will show you how to pin or unpin items on Jump Lists of apps for your account in Windows 11.
Jump Lists are available when you right click on an app on the taskbar or Start Menu that supports having a jump list.
Jump Lists are lists of app specific tasks or items you can quickly open or get to for every day usage. Jump Lists can include pinned items, recent items, frequent items, tasks, and/or websites.
Items pinned to an app's jump list will appear at the top of the jump list for quick access.
Starting with Windows 11 build 22635.3785 (Beta), when right-clicking on apps pinned to the Start menu, jump lists will be shown for apps that have them such as File Explorer.
Folders you pin or unpin for the jump list of File...
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable thumbnail previews on files and folders in File Explorer for your account, all users, or specific users in Windows 11 and Windows 10.
File Explorer can display thumbnail previews (image) or icons on files and folders in Windows.
If you select to show icons instead of thumbnail previews, File Explorer will show the icon of the default app on the file instead of an image.
Starting with Windows 11 build 22557, File Explorer will now show previews of items (files) within folders. File Explorer displays a thumbnail preview image on a folder of the last file added to the folder by default.
Thumbnail previews will not show while using a Small icons, List, or Details folder layout.
If...
This tutorial will show you a comparison of available features between Windows 11 editions to help find out which Windows is right for you.
Windows 11 Home
The best Windows ever keeps getting better, offering home users, students, and gamers a calm, creative space to think, express, and create.
Windows 11 Pro
Designed for the hybrid workplace, Windows 11 Pro has the business and management features your team needs to work more efficiently, seamlessly, and securely almost anywhere.
Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
Designed for people with advanced workloads and data needs such as data scientists, CAD professionals, researchers, media production teams, graphic designers, and animators.
References...
This tutorial will show you how to reset the touch keyboard open position on screen to default on the main display for your account in Windows 11.
Windows 11 includes a touch keyboard you can click/tap on to enter text. This can be handy if you have a PC with a touchscreen without a physical keyboard.
The touch keyboard opens at the same position and same display as last closed by default.
EXAMPLE: Touch keyboard default open position on screen
Here's How:
1 Click/tap on the Download button below to download the file below.
Reset_touch_keyboard_open_position_on_screen_to_default.reg
https://www.elevenforum.com/attachments/reset_touch_keyboard_open_position_on_screen_to_default-reg.97454/?hash=be79af6d059e63e1595a38574cc48c87...
This tutorial will show you how to see which Windows 11 edition you have installed and running on your PC.
Finding out which edition of Windows 11 is installed and running on your PC can help you determine which features are available.
Windows 11 editions:
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home or Pro N
Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
Windows 11 in S Mode
Windows 11 Education
Windows 11 SE for Education
Windows 11 Enterprise
References:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/compare-windows-11-home-vs-pro-versions
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/business/compare-windows-11
Option One: Find Windows 11 Edition in About Windows
Option Two: Find Windows 11 Edition in Settings
Option Three: Find Windows 11 Edition in...
This tutorial will show you how to reset Quick Settings to default for your account in Windows 11.
The lower right corner of Taskbar in Windows 11 has a button for Notification Center (Win+N) and Quick Settings (Win+A).
Quick Settings is the place for you to manage common PC settings quickly and easily like Volume, Brightness, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Focus Assist. Directly above your Quick Settings, you will see media playback controls when playing music or videos in Microsoft Edge or streaming music in apps like Spotify.
You can reset Quick Settings to default if it is not opening, or you just want to restore its default arrangement.
EXAMPLE: Quick Settings (Win+A) in Windows 11
Here's How:
1 Click/tap on the Download button...
This tutorial will show different ways on how to open the Win+X Quick Link menu in Windows 11.
The Win+X Quick Link menu (aka: Power User menu) is a pop-up menu from the Start button that includes shortcuts of common management, configuration, and other power user tools for Windows.
Starting with Windows 11 build 22533, the Win+X Quick Link menu will now say Installed apps in the menu instead of Apps & Features.
Starting with Windows 11 build 22593, if Windows Terminal is installed the Win+X menu will include an entry for Terminal, and in cases where Windows Terminal is uninstalled it will display Windows PowerShell.
If needed, you can click/tap on an empty area on the taskbar to close the Win+X Quick link menu without having to...
This tutorial will show you how to show or hide the preview pane in File Explorer for your account in Windows 11.
The preview pane in File Explorer shows you the contents of a file, such as image or text files, without having to open it with an app.
Setting the preview pane to show or hide in File Explorer is a global setting that is applied to all folders, and not just in the current folder.
You can drag the left border of the preview pane left and right to increase or decrease its width in File Explorer.
If you set the preview pane to show, then it will replace the details pane if currently showing.
If you turn off thumbnail previews in File Explorer, image files will also not show a preview in the preview pane.
Option One...
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