Questions tagged [windows-11]

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How to configure the 'Never' 'Combine taskbar buttons' setting in Windows 11?

The 'Never' 'Combine taskbar buttons' setting disappeared in #Windows11 The taskbar icons are grouped. I find it very annoying and unproductive when have many maximized windows! The Never Combine taskbar buttons setting disappeared in Windows…
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How to disable rounded corners in Windows 11?

I like the square corners of Windows 10 better. Also, screenshots will be easier with the square corners. But since it has been more than 10 days, there's no going back.
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Windows 11 Snipping Tool: "This app can't open" error message

Upgraded yesterday from Win 10 Pro to Win 11 Pro. Since updating, the Windows Win+Shift+S to take a screenshot snippet doesn't work. I even manually launched the app itself, clicked the [+New] option and was greeted with this popup: I've tried the…
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Is there a 32 bit version of Windows 11

The official Microsoft page at Microsoft-Windows-11 states as requirement: Processor 1 GHz or faster with 2 or more cores on a compatible 64-bit processor or System on a Chip (SoC) Does this mean there will be no 32-bit edition of Windows 11? As…
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How to disable auto login in Windows 11?

My wife doesn't use a password on her account so when I boot into Windows 11, I always have to log out of her account first because it logs her in automatically. How can I disable that without giving her a password?
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How do I hide the volume icon in Windows 11?

I am trying to hide the volume icon in Windows 11 because I use EarTrumpet as my default volume control. How do I do so in Windows 11?
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How do I remove the browser video control in Windows 11

When you open the combined network and volume controls in Windows 11, above them is a control panel for videos recently played in your browser. Trouble is, this sticks around even after you've left the page, the tab is closed or even closed the…
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How to Change Language of Windows 11 Single Language Without Format

This question has been asked before for Windows 10, however, the solution provided for Windows 10 does not appear to be working for Windows 11. The problem is simple. I bought a new Laptop in Thailand. It came with Windows 11 Home Single Language…
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Why does `cd %appdata%` not work on Windows 11?

One way to get into it is by using the Run dialog box using Windows+R. And then type %appdata% into it and hit enter. But not being able to cd into it is causing issues when trying to get to that folder from the terminal. Is it possible to make it…
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How do I change the Minimize, Maximize, and Close Button icons?

On Windows 11, is it possible to upload an icon to change a UI button? For example, the Minimize/Maximize/Close icons:
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How can I remove news cards in Windows 11 widget panel without remove widgets?

How can I remove news cards in Windows 11 widget panel without remove widgets? I already try this answer How to delete the news widget in windows 11? to do: I don't want to just turn off Widgets panel in Settings app or via Regedit, as I said I…
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How to unpin/remove "Home" from top of Navigation Pane?

How do I unpin/remove "Home"? (With "Documents", "Music", "Videos", etc. I could right-click and "Unpin from Quick access". But for "Home", there is no such option.)
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Windows 11 not syncing time on startup, checked that all known settings are correct -- any other ideas?

Nearly every time that windows 11 starts up, my time is off. It might pick up from the time when I shut it off the night before, but I am not totally certain. So far, my research has led me to try the following: Set the windows time service to…
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Change default Windows Terminal from Powershell to Command Prompt in Windows 11

I cannot change the default Windows Terminal from Powershell to Command Prompt. When click SETTINGS, it does not go to the option page to choose Command Prompt. Can anyone know how to resolve this?
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How to move an entry from the "show more options" to the default panel on the Windows 11 right-click context menu?

I have installed various apps on Windows 11, which have added their entries on the right-click context menu. However, some are displayed in the default list (eg. WinRAR, PowerRename from PowerToys), most of them are displayed in the "show more…
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