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Open InPrivate Browsing window in Microsoft Edge

Browsers and Mail Open InPrivate Browsing window in Microsoft Edge

This tutorial will show you different ways to open an InPrivate Browsing window in Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 and Windows 11. InPrivate browsing is a private browsing mode. No browsing history, download history, cookies and site data, nor form fill data are remembered. Microsoft Edge saves downloaded files and any new favorites created while browsing InPrivate. Microsoft Edge will delete your browsing history, cookies, and site data, as well as passwords, addresses, and form data when you close all InPrivate windows. InPrivate browsing doesn’t keep you safer from malicious websites or provide additional ad blocking. Websites can still personalize content for you during your InPrivate browsing session because cookies and other site...
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Enable or Disable Share Microsoft Edge Browsing Data with other Windows Features

Browsers and Mail Enable or Disable Share Microsoft Edge Browsing Data with other Windows Features

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off sharing your Microsoft Edge browsing data with other Windows features for your account or all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. When Share browsing data with other Windows features is turned on by default, Microsoft Edge will connect local browsing data from your profile with the rest of Windows. Turning this feature on will help you find information from your history, favorites, top sites and recent tabs more easily using features such as the search box on the taskbar in Windows. If you turn off this feature Microsoft Edge will remove the data shared with Windows on the device and stop sharing any new browsing data from your profile. Reference...
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Change Maximum Days to Pause Windows Update in Windows 11

Windows Update Change Maximum Days to Pause Windows Update in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change the maximum days you can pause or effectively disable Windows Update for in Windows 11. Windows Update keeps Windows 11 updated by automatically downloading and installing the latest updates, drivers, and hotfixes released by Microsoft. If you have a Windows Insider build of Windows 11 installed, you can only pause updates for a maximum of 1 week (7 days) by default until updates automatically resume. If you do not have a Windows Insider build of Windows 11 installed, you can pause updates for a maximum of up to 5 weeks (35 days) by default until updates automatically resume. You can manually change the maximum days you have available to pause Windows Update for however long you want instead...
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Add or Remove Passkey on Security Key for your Microsoft Account

Accounts Add or Remove Passkey on Security Key for your Microsoft Account

This tutorial will show you how to create (add) or remove a passkey saved to a FIDO security key for your Microsoft account. Passkeys are a replacement for your password. With passkeys, you can sign into your Microsoft personal, work or school account using your face, fingerprint, PIN, or security key. Signing in with a passkey is simple, fast, and helps protect you against phishing attacks. Passkeys are supported on desktop and mobile browsers. You can use Windows Hello on Windows 10/11 devices to sign into your account with a passkey. When you sign in to your Microsoft account, you can use your passkey by choosing Sign-in options and then selecting face, fingerprint, PIN, or security key. Your device will open a security window...
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Turn On or Off Live Captions Profanity Filter in Windows 11

Accessibility Turn On or Off Live Captions Profanity Filter in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off the profanity filter in Live Captions for your account in Windows 11. Live captions helps everyone, including people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, better understand audio by providing automatic transcription. You can turn on the Filter profanity option to mask profanity in live captions. Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/use-live-captions-to-better-understand-audio-b52da59c-14b8-4031-aeeb-f6a47e6055df#bkmk_getmost Option One: Turn On and Off Live Captions Profanity Filter from Live Captions bar Option Two: Turn On and Off Live Captions Profanity Filter using REG file Turn On and Off Live Captions Profanity Filter from Live Captions bar 1 While you have...
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Create Desktop Shortcut of Microsoft Store Apps in Windows 11

Apps Create Desktop Shortcut of Microsoft Store Apps in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to create a desktop shortcut to open an app from the Microsoft Store for your account in Windows 11. Option One: Create Desktop Shortcut of Microsoft Store Apps from Start Menu Option Two: Create Desktop Shortcut of Microsoft Store Apps from Applications folder Option Three: Create Desktop Shortcut of Microsoft Store Apps using URI Command Option Four: Create Shortcut of Microsoft Store Apps using AppID Command Create Desktop Shortcut of Microsoft Store Apps from Start Menu 1 Open the Start menu :win:, and click/tap on All apps. (see screenshot below) 2 Drag an app (ex: "Cortana") you want from All apps to your desktop until you see Link above the app icon you are dragging, then drop the app on...
Apps
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Turn On or Off Include Microphone Audio in Live Captions in Windows 11

Accessibility Turn On or Off Include Microphone Audio in Live Captions in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off the Include microphone audio option in Live Captions for your account in Windows 11. Live captions helps everyone, including people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, better understand audio by providing automatic transcription. When the Include microphone audio option is turned on, any audio captured by your microphone will be captioned, provided that no other audio on your device is being captioned. For example, if you use live captions to caption an online meeting with another person, if you both speak over each other, you will only see the captions for the other person while the other person is speaking. To improve captioning accuracy when using the microphone, make sure to minimize...
Accessibility
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Restore Missing Windows Tools Shortcuts in Windows 11

General Restore Missing Windows Tools Shortcuts in Windows 11

This tutorial will help you to restore any missing shortcuts in the Windows Tools folder in Windows 11. Windows Tools,, formerly Administrative Tools is a folder in Control Panel that contains tools for system administrators and advanced users. The tools in the folder will vary depending on which edition of Windows you have installed. References: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/client-management/client-tools/administrative-tools-in-windows https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/system-configuration-tools-in-windows-f8a49657-b038-43b8-82d3-28bea0c5666b You must be signed in as an administrator to restore Windows Tools shortcuts. EXAMPLE: Windows Tools Here's How: 1 Click/tap on the Download button below to...
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Enable or Disable Potentially Unwanted App (PUA) Protection in Microsoft Edge

Browsers and Mail Enable or Disable Potentially Unwanted App (PUA) Protection in Microsoft Edge

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable Potentially Unwanted App (PUA) protection in Microsoft Edge for your account or all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Potentially unwanted applications aren't considered to be viruses or malware, but these apps might perform actions on endpoints that adversely affect endpoint performance or use. For example, Evasion software actively tries to evade detection by security products. This kind of software can increase the risk of your network being infected with actual malware. PUA can also refer to applications that are considered to have poor reputation. PUA protection aims to safeguard user productivity and ensure enjoyable Windows experiences. This protection helps deliver more...
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Add or Remove "Ask Copilot" on Menu in Microsoft Edge

Browsers and Mail Add or Remove "Ask Copilot" on Menu in Microsoft Edge

This tutorial will show you how to add or Remove "Ask Copilot" on the mini menu and context menu in Microsoft Edge for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The mini menu in Microsoft Edge is triggered on text selection and has basic actions like Ask Copilot, Copy, Search, and smart actions like definitions. You can click/tap on the More actions (3 dots) button in the mini menu to see the full menu. When you highlight text or right click on highlighted text in Microsoft Edge, you can use Ask Copilot to open the highlighted text in the Microsoft Copilot sidebar in Microsoft Edge to search, rewrite, etc... the highlighted text with Copilot. Removing Ask Copilot from the mini menu and context menu in Microsoft Edge will also remove...
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Enable or Disable New Photo Notifications from Mobile Devices in Windows 11

Phone Enable or Disable New Photo Notifications from Mobile Devices in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off getting new photo notification from Android mobile devices to open and edit in Snipping Tool for your account in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 22631.3235, you can now use the Snipping Tool on your PC to edit the most recent photos and screenshots from your Android device. You will get an instant notification on your PC when your Android device captures a new photo or screenshot. This new experience replaces the remote capture with Phone Link experience that was announced back on September 14, 2023. This Get new photo notifications setting from your mobile devices will require linking your Android phone to the PC and Allow this PC to access your mobile devices to be...
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Enable or Disable QR Code Generator in Microsoft Edge

Browsers and Mail Enable or Disable QR Code Generator in Microsoft Edge

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable the QR Code generator feature in Microsoft Edge for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Microsoft Edge supports sharing the URL of a page or image via QR code. You can create a QR code of a page or image in Microsoft Edge, and scan or download the QR code to share. A QR code is a type of matrix barcode. To scan this code, you can use a QR scanner app on your phone, or some camera apps. You can right-click on a blank area of a webpage in Microsoft Edge to Create QR code for this page. You can also right-click on an image on a webpage in Microsoft Edge to Create QR code for this image. You can use the QRCodeGeneratorEnabled policy to enable or disable the QR Code generator...
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