Posts about Microsoft Windows

When using any OS, it's a good idea to keep your device updated to get the latest security updates. Sometimes updates indeed bring issues that take forever to fix, but the update pros outweigh the cons. The good news is that checking for updates on Windows 11 is easy. … [Read more...] about Windows 11: How to Check for Updates

There are so many great software to try out, but before you do, you might want to know if your computer has the necessary specs. The good news is that finding your computer's specs is easy. There are different options you can try to find out. For example, you can use Settings or the System Information app (among other options). Here are the steps to follow. … [Read more...] about Windows 11: How to Check Computer Specs

Windows users always enjoyed customizing their PCs with wacky backgrounds, cool animated screens, and unique icon and taskbar placements. It seems as if Microsoft has begun to take a hardline stance on customization, as they made it much harder to move the taskbar around like in previous iterations. The reason why it's hard to move the taskbar is because all animations, code, … [Read more...] about Windows 11: How to Move the Taskbar

Does the Start Menu not look the way you want it to? The good news is that you can make a few changes here and there to give it your personal touch. If you ever want to change it back, you can follow the same steps. Even if you're not too familiar with Windows, the steps are easy to follow if you're a beginner. By the time you're done, your Windows 11 computer will have a new … [Read more...] about Windows 11: How to Customize the Start Menu

When you have two speakers, you hear certain sounds on one and the rest of the sounds on the other. So if one speaker stops working, there will be some sounds you're not going to hear. If you don't want to miss out on anything, you'll need to enable the Mono audio in Windows 11. The process is easy, and there are different options you can choose from to enable or disable it. … [Read more...] about 2 Ways to Enable/Disable Mono Audio in Windows 11

When you need to use your webcam, you want to look your best. But that won't happen if the brightness is off or if there is something else that is not adjusted right. But that can easily be fixed by going into the webcam's settings and making a few changes here and there. Even if you're having problems with the webcam, the following steps will help since they will take you to … [Read more...] about Windows 11: How to Customize the Webcam

Searching is something you do every day. You can look for your keys or a file on your Windows computer. Thanks to the search option, you can find what you need faster. But, you may have your reason as to why you don't want that option on your taskbar. It could be taking up space and making it look all cluttered. … [Read more...] about Windows 11: How to Remove the Taskbar Search Button

In Windows 11, you'll see a program called SmartScreen. It's there to keep your computer safe. When you use Microsoft Edge, it's automatically enabled to warn you when you enter a site where you could be a victim of phishing or that the site isn't safe. But, if it's something you want to disable, you'll see the steps to do so later on. … [Read more...] about Windows 11: How to Enable/Disable SmartScreen