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Turn On or Off Share Across Devices for App Experiences in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off sharing across devices for your account in Windows 11. Share across devices (aka: "Project Rome", "Shared Experiences", and "Cross-device Experiences") allows you to continue app experiences on other devices connected to your account. You can select to share app experiences on My devices only or with Everyone nearby. My devices only (default) = Only allows apps running on devices you have signed into with the same Microsoft account to use this feature. Everyone nearby = Gives everyone near you permission to use the share across devices feature with your PC. References: https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2016/10/11/cross-device-experience-with-project-rome/...
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Install or Uninstall Chat from Microsoft Teams in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to install or uninstall Chat from Microsoft Teams for your account in Windows 11. Microsoft started rolling out Chat from Microsoft Teams to Windows 11 build 22000.100. This includes a new Chat flyout right off the taskbar as well as an overall Teams desktop experience architected for optimized performance and the Windows 11 design language. You can remain connected to the people you care about with chats and video calls from the convenience of your Windows 11 PC, while they can participate from any device with Microsoft Teams: desktop, mobile, or even just a web browser. With Chat from Microsoft Teams, you can connect to friends and family from your PC regardless of what computer or phone or tablet...
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Re-register Microsoft Store app in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to re-register Microsoft Store app for your account or all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Microsoft redesigned the Microsoft Store from the ground up in Windows 11, making space for more content, keeping the user experience simple and responsive. It will help you discover and install the best apps, games, movies and even special offers – like unique movie discounts for Xbox Game Pass members. All the content in the Microsoft Store is tested for security, family safety and device compatibility. If the Microsoft Store app doesn't open, hangs, or not working correctly, then re-registering it will usually fix the issue. Reference...
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Turn On or Off OneDrive Run at Startup in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off start OneDrive automatically at sign in for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The options in this tutorial are no longer available for OneDrive. You can now just turn on/off OneDrive in Startup Apps settings below: https://www.elevenforum.com/t/enable-or-disable-startup-apps-in-windows-11.699/ With OneDrive, you can sync files and folders between your computer and the cloud, so you can get to your files from anywhere - your computer, your mobile device, and even through the OneDrive website at OneDrive.com. If you add, change, or delete a file or folder in your OneDrive folder, the file or folder is added, changed, or deleted on the OneDrive website and vice versa. You can...
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Enable or Disable Always On Top for Task Manager in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable always on top mode for Task Manager for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Task Manager can be used to view and manage your processes, performance statistics, app history, users, processes details, and services in Windows 11. If you enable always on top mode in Task Manager, the Task Manager window will launch and stay on top of all other windows on the desktop. Option One: Enable or Disable Always On Top for Task Manager using Keyboard Shortcut Option Two: Enable or Disable Always On Top for Task Manager in Task Manager Option Three: Enable or Disable Always On Top for Task Manager from Task Manager Notification Icon Enable or Disable Always On Top for Task Manager...
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Enable or Disable Always On Top for Windows Terminal in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable always on top mode for the Windows Terminal app for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Windows Terminal is a modern host application for the command-line shells you already love, like Command Prompt, PowerShell, and bash (via Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)). Its main features include multiple tabs, panes, Unicode and UTF-8 character support, a GPU accelerated text rendering engine, and the ability to create your own themes and customize text, colors, backgrounds, and shortcuts. If you enable always on top mode in Windows Terminal, Windows Terminal windows will launch and stay on top of all other windows on the desktop. Reference...
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List of URI Commands to Open Microsoft Store Apps in Windows 11
This tutorial will provide you with a list of Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) commands to open Microsoft Store apps via the command prompt, Run (Win+R) dialog, and scripts. You can also use these URI commands to create shortcuts. See also: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/launch-resume/launch-app-with-uri The URI commands in the table below work as is to create shortcuts and open apps from the Run (Win+R) dialog, address bar of File Explorer, address bar of web browser. To use the commands to open apps from a command prompt or script (ex: .bat), you would need to add the Start command with a space after it in front of the URI command in the table below. For example, the Start ms-actioncenter: command to open the...
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Turn On or Off App Execution Aliases in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off app execution aliases for your account in Windows 11. Apps can declare a name (alias) used to run the app like an executable file from command prompt or Run (Win+R). If multiple apps use the same name, you can choose which one to use by turning on and off app execution aliases. App execution aliases are saved as a separate subkey per app under the registry key below. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths Here's How: 1 Open Settings (Win+I). 2 Click/tap on Apps on the left side, and click/tap on Advanced app settings or Apps & features > More settings on the right side. (see screenshot below) Open Advanced app settings 3 Click/tap on App...
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Reset App to Default in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to reset a UWP app to default for your account in Windows 11. If you have Settings or a Microsoft Store app not working right, crashing, or not opening, you can reset it. The Reset feature allows you to either try to Repair an app (if supported), or Reset the app to default if a repair didn't help. Repairing an app will not affect the app's data or settings. Resetting an app to default will permanently delete the app's data on your device, including your preferences and sign-in details. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/repair-apps-and-programs-in-windows-e90eefe4-d0a2-7c1b-dd59-949a9030f317 Resetting an app will unpin the app from the taskbar if pinned. You will need to pin to...
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