This tutorial will show you how to rename a connected Bluetooth device in Windows 11 and Windows 10.
Bluetooth is a short range wireless technology which enables wireless data transmission between two Bluetooth enabled devices located nearby each other.
When you connect (pair) a Bluetooth device with your Windows 11 device, the default name of the Bluetooth device shown in Windows 11 is not always a friendly name that's useful to easily ID the connected Bluetooth device. Especially if you multiple connected Bluetooth devices with similar default names.
You can rename connected Bluetooth devices to give them a custom name you want to help make it easier to ID them.
It is required to have Bluetooth turned on and connected (paired)...
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Restore Classic File Explorer with Ribbon in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to restore the classic File Explorer with Ribbon for your account or all users in Windows 11.- Brink
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Create Windows 11 Bootable USB Installation Media
This tutorial will show you how to create a bootable USB flash drive used to install Windows 11 with UEFI support.- Brink
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Uninstall or Reinstall Copilot app
This tutorial will show you different ways to uninstall or reinstall the Copilot app for your account or all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11.- Brink
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Add or Remove "Learn about this picture" Desktop icon
This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the "Learn about this picture" desktop icon when using Windows Spotlight as your desktop background for your account in Windows 11 and Windows 10.- Brink
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Use SFC to Repair System Files in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to run the System File Checker (SFC) tool to repair missing, corrupted, and modified system files in Windows 10 and Windows 11.- Brink
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Download Official Windows 11 ISO file from Microsoft
This tutorial will show you how to download an official Windows Server ISO or Windows 11 64-bit or ARM64 ISO file from Microsoft.- Brink
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Repair Install Windows 11 with an In-place Upgrade
This tutorial will show you how to do a repair install of Windows 11 by performing an in-place upgrade without losing anything.- Brink
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Clean Install Windows 11
This tutorial will show you step by step on how to clean install Windows 11 at boot on your PC with or without an Internet connection and setup with a local account or Microsoft account.- Brink
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Enable or Disable Recall Feature in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable the Recall feature for all users in Windows 11 on home (personal) or managed (work or school) Copilot+ PCs.- Brink
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Tutorials
Windows 11 tutorials, tricks, tips, and guides.
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable sidebar customize in Microsoft Edge for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
You can use the EdgeSidebarCustomizeEnabled policy for Microsoft Edge to allow/disallow to use sidebar customize.
If you enable or don't configure this policy, users will be able to access sidebar customize. If you disable this policy, users will not be able to access the sidebar customize.
Look for the plus symbol (+) within your sidebar to start customizing what appears there. Add apps and websites to boost your productivity, improve your online experience, and increase your in-browser fun.
The top half of the customization area allows you to pin sites to your sidebar. Choose from a list of popular...
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable opening a website or app to the sidebar in Microsoft Edge for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
You can use the EdgeOpenInSidebarEnabled policy for Microsoft Edge to allow/disallow user open a website or an app to the sidebar.
If you enable or don't configure this policy, users will be able to access the feature. If you disable this policy, users will not be able to access the feature.
You must be signed in as an administrator to enable or disable the open in sidebar feature.
Even though the EdgeOpenInSidebarEnabled policy states it's to allow/disallow to open a website or an app to the sidebar, it currently appears to only affect opening a site to the sidebar when disabled...
This tutorial will show you how to view and check the status of feedback you sent to Microsoft in the Feedback Hub app in Windows 11.
The Feedback Hub app helps Microsoft make Windows better with you providing feedback about Windows and apps by sharing your suggestions or problems.
When you upvote or submit feedback, you can come back to the My feedback tab of the Feedback section any time to see the status of your feedback. When the status of your feedback changes, you'll get a notification. (You'll also get these for feedback you upvote.) When it changes, you’ll see a banner on your feedback showing its status:
We've got it - Your feedback's been sent to an expert to review.
Looking into it - We're currently investigating your...
This tutorial will show you how to rearrange icons on the taskbar in the order you want them for your account in Windows 11.
When you open an app that is not pinned to the taskbar, its icon will always appear to the right of your pinned items.
While you can rearrange icons for open and pinned items on the taskbar in any order within this section, only pinned items will stay in the order you last arranged them in.
You can also rearrange notification icons on the taskbar system tray in any order within the system tray area.
Here's How:
1 Drag and drop the icons of open and pinned items on the taskbar in the order you want them within this section. (left area boxed in red in screenshot below)
2 Drag and drop notification icons on...
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.
A PIN is a set of numbers, or a combination of letters and numbers, that you choose yourself. Using a PIN is a quick, secure way to sign in to your Windows 11 device. Your PIN is securely stored on your device.
If your account's PIN becomes unusable for some reason, you may see the Something happened and your PIN isn’t available. Click to set up your PIN again. error message at sign in.
This tutorial will show you how to fix the Something happened and...
This tutorial will show you how to open the web console in Mozilla Firefox on Windows 10 and Windows 11.
The web console within DevTools, logs information associated with a web page: network requests, JavaScript, CSS, security errors and warnings as well as error, warning and informational messages explicitly logged by JavaScript code running in the page context.
The web console enables you to interact with a web page by executing JavaScript expressions in the context of the page:
User interface of the Web Console
Parts of the Web Console UI.
The JavaScript input interpreter
How to interact with a document using the Console.
Split console
Use the Console alongside other tools.
Console messages
Details of the messages that the...
This tutorial will show you how to open the browser console in Google Chrome on Windows 10 and Windows 11.
The Console is like an intelligent, rich command line within DevTools, and is great companion tool to use with others tools. The Console provides a powerful way to script functionality, inspect the current webpage, and manipulate the current webpage using JavaScript.
Reference:
https://developer.chrome.com/docs/devtools/console/
Here's How:
1 Open Google Chrome.
2 Press the Ctrl + Shift + J keys to directly open the Console in Dev Tools.
3 You can click/tap on Issues at the top or bottom to see any detected issues on the page. (see screenshot below)
https://developer.chrome.com/docs/devtools/console/reference
4 When...
This tutorial will show you how to open the browser console in Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 and Windows 11.
The Console is like an intelligent, rich command line within DevTools, and is great companion tool to use with others tools. The Console provides a powerful way to script functionality, inspect the current webpage, and manipulate the current webpage using JavaScript.
The Console tool helps with several tasks, which are covered in more detail in the following articles:
Track down problems to find out why something isn't working in the current project. See Fix JavaScript errors that are reported in the Console.
Get information about the web project in the browser as log messages. See Filter Console messages.
Log information in...
This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the Sidebar button on the toolbar in Microsoft Edge for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Microsoft Edge shows a Copilot button on the far right side of the toolbar by default.
When you remove the Copilot button on the toolbar in Microsoft Edge, Edge will show the Sidebar button on the toolbar in place of the Copilot button by default. This Sidebar button is used to toggle on or off "Always Show Sidebar".
You can choose to add and remove the Sidebar button on the toolbar while the Copilot button is turned off.
Here's How:
1 Open Microsoft Edge.
2 Click/tap on the Setting and more (Alt+F) 3 dots button, and click/tap on Settings. (see screenshot below)
3 Click/tap on...
This tutorial will show you how to hide or show drive letters in File Explorer for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
A drive letter is a single alphabetic character A through Z that has been assigned by Windows to a physical drive or drive partition connected to the computer to reference the drive by.
Option One: Hide or Show Drive Letters in File Explorer in Folder Options
Option Two: Hide or Show Drive Letters in File Explorer using REG file
EXAMPLE: Hide or Show Drive Letters in File Explorer > This PC
Hide or Show Drive Letters in File Explorer in Folder Options
1 Open Folder Options.
2 Click/tap on the View tab. (see screenshot below)
3 Check (show - default ) or uncheck (hide) Show drive letters for what...
This tutorial will show you how to use the Generative erase tool in the Photos app to fix and remove distractions from an image in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
The Microsoft Photos app included in Windows is a rich media experience that empowers you to do more with your photos and videos. View, organize, and share photos from your PC, OneDrive, iCloud Photos and other devices all from one gallery.
Starting with the Photos app version 2024.11020.21001.0 for all Windows Insiders, the Spot fix tool has received a boost with the help of AI and is now known as Generative erase in the app. This feature allows you to fix and remove distractions from your photos, like background objects or miscellaneous visual clutter. Compared to Spot fix...
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