Not so long ago, Google introduced a new feature called "Tab Search." You can invoke Tab Search using the Ctrl + Shift + A shortcut or a somewhat controversial button next to the window controls in the upper-right corner. Many users complained about how ugly that button is and how it stands out from regular "close," "maximize," and "minimize" buttons. Recently, Chromium developers finally fixed the problem by redesigning the tab search button, which now looks on par with other window controls.
Author: Taras Buria
Taras is here to cover stories about Microsoft and everything around, although sometimes he prefers Apple.
How to Enable Spatial Sound in Windows 11
You can enable Spatial Sound in Windows 11, which is also known as "3D Audio." It provides a better experience by creating more immersive sound. When you turn on Spatial Audio on a compatible device, it feels like the sound comes from around you, not directly in front of you. Spatial Sound makes watching movies more immersive and can also improve your gaming skills by letting you feel the direction of the sound.
Show hidden files in Windows 11
This post will focus on how to show hidden files in Windows 11. Windows 11 has a brand-new File Explorer with many new design pieces. It is now a much more modern, clean, and elegant application that works well for traditional and touch-based computers. On the downside, users need to learn where to find new elements and commands. You can learn how to change folders options in Windows 11 in our dedicated guide, while this guide will explain several methods of showing hidden files.
Run as Administrator in Windows 11 – multiple ways to start apps elevated
Run as administrator in Windows 11 is a term that describes the process of starting an app elevated with highest privileges. Windows 11, like any other modern OS version, runs applications and programs with standard (limited) privileges. Some programs require administrator access to perform specific tasks. In such cases, you may need to quit the app and run it elevated. There are several ways to run a program as an administrator in Windows 11. This article will show you most of them.
Edge Canary gets the first touch of Windows 11 design
Windows 11, the new operating system from Microsoft due to release somewhere this year, comes with significant design changes, improvements, and, arguably, some downgrades. Apart from updating the UI in Windows, Microsoft is updating designs for other popular apps. Office, for example, received an improved UI in the latest update in the Office Insider program. And although Microsoft did not announce any major redesigns for the Edge browser, it has already received some Windows 11 exclusive UI tweaks.
Windows Health Dashboard is now available in 10 more languages
Every Windows 10 release (Windows 11 will join the party later this year) has a dedicated Health Dashboard section in the official documentation from Microsoft. There, the Software giant keeps track of all known bugs and possible workarounds. If something goes wrong in your system, go to Windows Health Dashboard first. Besides tracking bugs and instabilities, Microsoft uses Windows Health Dashboard to announce status changes, warn users about the upcoming end of support, forced updates, etc.
How to open Task Manager in Windows 11
This post will show you various way to open Task Manager in Windows 11, from obvious methods to lesser known.
Everyone knows that to open Task Manager in Windows 10, you need to right-click the taskbar and select Task Manager. That is the most popular and preferred by many ways to launch Task Manager, as it is available everywhere almost at any time. Apart from providing a shortcut to Task Manager, the taskbar's context menu hosts few more options, such as window management, the ability to turn on/off different buttons, show or hide Cortana, etc. If you are used to those commands in Windows 10, prepare for some radical changes after upgrading to Windows 11.
Windows 11: Show or Hide Icons in Tray Area (Taskbar Corner Overflow)
You can show or hide Icons in Windows 11 tray area, now known as Taskbar Corner Overflow. This post will show you how it can be done.
How to Open Folder Options in Windows 11
This article will show you how to change folder options in Windows 11. Apart from a radical Start menu overhaul, Windows 11 comes with a new File Explorer that finally replaces the one Microsoft introduced back in 2012.
How to Enable Aero Lite Theme in Windows 11
You can enable the Aero Lite theme in Windows 11 that is notable for having more prominent controls and buttons. In the newest OS, users can choose between several pre-built color themes that also come with different backgrounds. Besides, Windows 11 supports dark and white modes. Finally, there is a hidden Aero Lite theme that comes back from Windows 8 times.
