Microsoft Tips, Tricks & Info
2024JAN09
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How to show hidden icons in Windows 11
You might have noticed that desktop icons for some classic system features are missing. Even in the taskbar, some icons might be missing for your favorite apps. There's no icon for My PC, for example. Well, it's super easy to bring these hidden icons back.
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The first 10 things to do with your new Windows 11 PC
Many of these steps are up to your own usage, and you don't have to do all of it. But some of them are certainly recommended, and they'll help you make the most of your shiny new device.
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How to clear the DNS cache in Windows
Learn how to flush your DNS cache to fix internet issues.
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Microsoft’s next Surface laptops will reportedly be its first true ‘AI PCs’
2024’s Surface Laptop 6 and Surface Pro 10 will feature Arm and Intel options, according to Windows Central.
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3 Ways to Reset a Forgotten Windows Administrator Password
Forgetting your password is scary, but you still have options to get back in. Here are three ways to reset your admin password in Windows.
Further info:
- How To Reset Windows 10 11 Login Password Without Any Software - youtube.com
- Windows Password Reset Tool How To Download & Make The Boot Disk - youtube.com
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How to reformat an SSD in Windows: A step-by-step guide
Formatting or reformatting a great SSD or a hard drive is a simple process thanks to the built-in tools in the Windows operating system. You don't have to format your SSD frequently, but it may be worth doing it occasionally to restore the drive to a clean state. You can even reformat it to a different file system during this process.
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How to factory reset a computer
Sometimes you need to factory reset your computer. Maybe you’re upgrading and need it cleared before giving it away, or maybe you have a virus or corrupted driver issues that are often fixed with a clean reset.
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How to set up a separate WiFi network for your guests
Share your internet connection with your guests without compromising your security.
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Easy Places to Recycle, Donate or Sell Old Electronics for Cash
Are you looking to get some cash for old electronics? Take a look at these sites where you can recycle, donate, or sell them! It is a great time to clean out and get rid of clutter.
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How to Save and Find Your Parked Car with Google Maps
Find your car with ease instead of wandering around that parking lot.
