Windows 11 Taskbar has four optional icon buttons: Search, Task View, Widgets, and Chat. Hide them by right-clicking an empty taskbar section and selecting Taskbar settings. You can then toggle Task view and Widgets on and off. You can do the same with Search and Chat buttons. Windows 10 Windows 11
The standard behavior of Windows 11 is to align the taskbar icons in the center, along the bottom of the screen. Right-click an empty section of the taskbar and select Taskbar settings. Click the Taskbar behaviors section to expand it, and select Left from the Taskbar alignment drop-down menu. Windows 10 Windows 11
Organize windows, optimize screen space, and maximize productivity with a snap. Snap Assist helps you bring balance to your desktop so you can stay focused and find what you need faster. Select the title bar of a window and drag it to the edge of the screen (top, bottom, left, right). A visual outline will…
Organize open windows displayed by selecting a layout to optimize your screen space and productivity. There are several ways to invoke the layout options screen. Move your mouse to hover over a window’s maximize button. Press Windows logo key + Z Drag a window to the top of the screen. Windows 10 Windows 11
Widgets are mini-apps displayed in a small pop-up window when you click the Widgets button in the taskbar. These mini-apps are customizable to display personal interests like weather, news, and stocks. To open the widget board, hover over its icon, and the widget board will appear. Select its settings by selecting your avatar in the…
Use Windows search to get personalized search results for people, email, and files on your computer, shared sites, and from the web. There are a couple of ways to start the search: Press Windows logo key + S Press the Windows start button in the taskbar, and start typing something to search. Click in the search box in…
Quickly capture and mark up all or part of your PC screen or any image, then save and share. This process is a two-step process that uses Windows Snipping Tool. To Take The Screenshot Press Windows logo key + Shift + S to activate screenshot mode. The screen will darken. You will use your mouse to form…
All Windows computers have a special mode called Safe Mode to help troubleshoot system issues. There are a few ways of accessing this mode. The easiest is before clicking Restart, press and hold the SHIFT, then click Restart. Another way, go to START -> SYSTEM -> RECOVERY – > ADVANCED STARTUP and click RESTART. Windows 10 Windows…
A default program is a preferred application primarily used. For example, you may have an application you prefer to use when sending and receiving emails. Selecting default programs allows your computer to use the programs you choose when doing something. There are several ways of accessing your default programs. Pick one of the following: The…