Category: Windows 11

There is a simple way to hide the Recycle Bin icon in Windows 11. Some users delete files directly, so the icon on desktop becomes useless for them. By default, Windows 11 does not place many icons on the Desktop. The only shortcuts you can find after clean Windows 11 installation are Microsoft Edge and Recycle Bin. Continue reading "How to Hide the Recycle Bin Icon 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. Continue reading "How to Enable Spatial Sound in Windows 11"

You can pause updates in Windows 11 if you want to temporarily stop the OS from receiving latest patches, drivers, and cumulative releases. The number of days for which you can suspend Windows Updates differs for Insiders and regular users. Continue reading "How to Pause Updates 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. Continue reading "Show hidden files in Windows 11"

You can perform a repair install of Windows 11 with an In-place Upgrade if you have some problems with Windows 11 that can't be fixed with regular troubleshooting solutions. By doing In-place Upgrade, you won't lose your data, including user accounts, personal data, and installed apps. Continue reading "How to Repair Install Windows 11 with In-place Upgrade"

Microsoft made it harder to open the Classic Control panel in Windows 11. While it is still present in the OS, it is not exposed anywhere in the GUI any longer. If you still need to open the classic Control Panel app, we will review a number of how you can do it. Continue reading "How to Open Control Panel in Windows 11"

You can make Windows 11 to show the taskbar on all displays connected to your computer. This is useful when you are working with more than one display. Otherwise, it will appear only on the main display. Continue reading "How to Show Taskbar on All Displays 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. Continue reading "How to open Task Manager in Windows 11"

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. Continue reading "Windows 11: Show or Hide Icons in Tray Area (Taskbar Corner Overflow)"