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🐠Today's One Cool Tip Shows How to Remove Ads from the Windows 11 Start Menu.
Discover the simple steps to disable Start Menu ads in Windows 11, transforming your user experience into an ad-free sanctuary.
Read the full Cool Tip HERE.
✅ Let's check out some more Cool Tips.
👀 Do You Want to Know How to Use the New End Task Feature on Windows Taskbar?
This handy feature allows users to end tasks directly from the taskbar.
But before you can use it, you need to enable it.
Here's how to do it.
Turning the End Task Feature On.
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Right-click on the Start menu and select Settings.
- In the Settings window, select System from the left panel.
- Scroll down and click on For developers.
- Toggle the End Task button.
- You’ve now enabled the End Task feature.
Using End Task
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Right-click on any open app on your taskbar and select ‘End Task’ to kill its process.
- This is a much more efficient alternative to launching Task Manager and navigating to the Processes tab.
Read more HERE.
🤔 Have You Ever Wondered How to Capture Video?
The new Windows 11 Snipping Tool comes with a built-in video capture feature that’s easy to use and incredibly handy.
Here's how to do it.
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Open the Snipping Tool.
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Click on the 'Record' icon
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Select '+ New'
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Choose your Capture Area:
- Click and drag your cursor to create a rectangle around the area you want to capture.
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Click the ‘Record’ button to start capturing video.
- Everything within your selected area will be recorded.
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When you’re done, click the ‘Stop’ button.
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Your video will automatically be saved in your Videos folder.
- Navigate to your Videos folder to view your recording. From here, you can rename it, move it, or share it with others.
Read more HERE.
🙋♂️ Use This Cool Tip to Use the Windows Character Map.
Here's how to do it.
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Click on the Start menu and type Character Map in the search bar.
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Click on the Character Map app to open it.
- Once the Character Map is open, you can browse through the available characters by scrolling through the list.
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To copy a character, simply click on it to select it, then click the Select button. This will add the character to the Characters to copy field at the bottom of the window.
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Once you have selected all the characters you want to copy, click the Copy button to copy them to your clipboard.
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Now you can switch to your document in Microsoft Word (or any other program) and paste the copied characters by pressing Ctrl + V or right-clicking and selecting Paste.
Read more HERE.
⌨️Today's Cool Keyboard Shortcuts - Secret Microsoft Application Keyboard Shortcuts
Here's how to do it.
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Press and hold the Control + Shift + Alt + Windows + a letter from the list below for each application.
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LinkedIn - CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + WIN + L
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Word - CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + WIN + W
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Excel - CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + WIN + X
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PowerPoint - CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + WIN + P
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Outlook - CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + WIN + O
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Microsoft Teams - CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + WIN + T
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OneDrive - CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + WIN + D
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OneNote - CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + WIN + N
The keyboard shortcut to open LinkedIn on Windows is CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + WIN + L.
Read more HERE.
✍️Today's Haiku
Start button's soft click,
Windows open, worlds unfold,
Endless tasks await.
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😜 Tech Joke of the Day😅
What's the difference between a good IT specialist and a bad one?
A good one knows to blame the user after trying everything else.
A bad one skips straight to blaming the user.😅
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