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How to rename any Bluetooth device on Windows 11

On Windows 11, if the name of your Bluetooth peripheral is too long or confusing, you can change it in at least four ways, depending on the device, and in this guide, I will explain the process.

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These are my 15 favorite features and changes that Microsoft added to Windows 11 in 2024

Windows 11 has received a lot of new features and changes in 2024, and in this guide, I'll share with you the ones I liked the most, such as Sudo, Energy Saver, Mouse scrolling settings, Auto SR, Studio Effects, and many more.

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Windows 11 24H2 is plagued by more bugs, including weird installation failures and crashes hitting PC gamers

Some Windows 11 24H2 users are reporting more troublesome glitches at the hands of the latest update for November.

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How to disable File Explorer thumbnails on Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can disable thumbnail previews for files and folders on File Explorer if they’re not working correctly, or you don’t want to use the feature, and you can do this through File Explorer, Settings app, Group Policy, and Registry. In this guide, I’ll explain how to complete…

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Noticed Windows 11 getting more buggy? Microsoft implements a load of bug fixes with new preview build, fighting some truly odd glitches

Windows 11 is becoming a fix-a-thon for Microsoft lately, with new preview build being almost entirely about resolving issues.

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Microsoft refreshes Windows Hello to make signing in with your face (or fingers) much more pleasant with Windows 11

Windows Hello gets a modern design update in a new Windows 11 preview build, offering streamlined sign-ins and easier passkey access for seamless authentication.

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How to set a printer as default

Setting a default printer streamlines your workflow, saving time and reducing confusion. Whether you're using Windows 10, Windows 11, or macOS, this guide will walk you through the process step-by-step, ensuring you're always ready to print without the fuss.

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How to add a printer in Windows 11

Adding a printer to Windows 11 has never been easier, thanks to built-in features and automatic driver installation. Whether you're using a wired, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, this guide will walk you through the process step-by-step.

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Windows 11's big 24H2 update is here: 5 features to try first

Microsoft has released its big Fall 2024 update for Windows 11, and these are some of the most useful new features for everyone, regardless of whether you have a Copilot+ PC or not.

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Elon Musk calls Microsoft's controversial AI Recall a "Black Mirror episode" but NPUs will protect your privacy on Copilot+ PCs

Microsoft just announced its new Recall feature in Windows 11 that lets you scroll back based on your search input to everything you do and see on your PC. But it's raising privacy concerns among users.

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We tried to install Windows 11 on Raspberry Pi 5 — lack of internet connectivity left us stuck

The latest flagship Raspberry Pi 5 receives the traditional "Can I run Windows?" treatment, and this time it put us through the wringer

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How to remap the Copilot key on Windows 11

Windows 11 has a Copilot key built in, but sometimes you want to move it around. Here's how to remap the Copilot key in Windows 11, using the versatile Microsoft PowerToys.

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How to get started setting up Windows 11 Dynamic Lighting

On Windows 11, you can now use Dynamic Lighting to control LED-powered lights, and in this guide, I'll outline the steps to complete this configuration and list the devices that are currently compatible.

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CES 2024: Affordable OLED abounds in Lenovo's updated IdeaPad lineup

Ahead of CES, Lenovo announces some brand new IdeaPad laptops, and four out of five models offer an OLED display option.

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How to switch between desktops in Windows 11

In this guide, we demonstrate how to switch between desktops in Windows 11.

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Acer unleashes AI-powered MacBook Air rivals with new Intel Core Ultra technology

Acer unleashes new Intel Core Ultra-powered laptops – but will AI be enough to get people to buy?

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Best ways to take a screenshot on Windows 11

On Windows 11, you have different ways to take screenshots, and in this guide, I'll show you the best methods with and without third-party apps.

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Windows 11 installs HP Smart app without your permission and renames your printers, confirms Microsoft

Microsoft confirmed Windows 11 installs HP Smart app automatically on some PCs without permission. The strange bug also renames printers as HP devices regardless of the actual manufacturer of the hardware.

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Windows 10 users may not get Copilot yet due to the same weird bug that’s plagued Windows 11

Microsoft is rolling out Copilot to Windows 10 users now, but if you have a multi-monitor setup, you won’t get the AI.

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It looks like Microsoft just took the first step towards that rumored ‘handheld mode’ for Windows 11

Windows 11 handhelds just made a big advance in the battle against the Steam Deck.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft focusing on handheld gaming support with new Xbox compact mode

Microsoft has added a new UI update to its Xbox app that shrinks the left sidebar to save screen space. It was made specifically for small screens on handheld gaming devices, so the left sidebar doesn't get in the way of the main page.

Windows Central

Windows 11's lightweight version (Tiny11) gets even smaller and gains Windows Copilot via a new update

Tiny11 recently got a new update dubbed Tiny11 2311. As you might have guessed, it ships with Microsoft's just-released Windows 11 2023 Update (23H2), meaning you'll have access to a ton of features, including Windows Copilot, RGB controls in the Settings app, native RAR support, and more.

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How to get started with the Files App on Windows 11 to replace File Explorer

On Windows 11, you can replace File Explorer with the Files App to manage files, folders, and drives, and in this guide, I will walk you through everything you need to know to get started with the app.

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Microsoft tests option to make Copilot AI appear as soon as Windows 11 loads

Windows 11’s Copilot assistant could be on your desktop in a flash just after the system boots, if you wish.

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Microsoft will let you uninstall even more built-in Windows 11 apps soon

Microsoft is back with a new Windows 11 preview build for Insiders in the Dev Channel. Today's build is 23585 and introduces the ability to uninstall more built-in Windows 11 apps.

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