This article explains how to determine the version of DirectX installed on your Windows 11 PC. DirectX is required by many Windows games for optimal performance. If your PC lacks the appropriate version of DirectX, your game may not function correctly. Checking your version is a simple process. Here is how to check which…
This article provides a step-by-step guide on uninstalling updates on your Windows 11 computer. Uninstalling updates can be helpful if you encounter problems with your system after a recent update. These issues may include slow performance, frequent crashes, or software incompatibilities. Removing the problematic update…
In this article, we will show you how to add a Most Used Apps list to your Start Menu for a Windows 11 PC. This will put a list of your most used and opened apps at the top of your Start Menu. Here is how to add this: 1. Right-click on the Start button, typically found at the lower left corner of the screen, then click…
This article will show you how to turn location services on or off for your Windows 11 PC. When location services is turned on, apps and services you allow can request location and location history. Here is how to turn this setting on or off: 1. Right-click on the Start button, typically found at the bottom of the screen,…
In this article, we'll guide you through the process of adding an additional language keyboard layout or language pack to your Windows 11 PC. This can be particularly helpful if you frequently work with multiple languages or need to accommodate users who prefer a different keyboard layout or language settings. By following…
Personalization features are a strong focus in Windows 11 that allow for a much more pleasurable user experience; the lock screen being one of these features. This article depicts the steps necessary to customize the lock screen picture to the user’s taste. 1. Right-click on the Start button, typically found at the lower…
This article explains how to setup up file tags. Tags are short descriptors that can be added to certain files such as Word documents and pictures. These tags can then be searched in the search box. Here is how to do this: 1. Open File Explorer by pressing the Windows key on your keyboard and the letter E together. 2.…
This article will show you how to use clipboard history in Windows 11. With this feature enabled, you can view all items you have copied, including screenshots taken with the Print Screen key on your computer. These will be stored until the computer is restarted or shut down. Here is how to use the clipboard history tool:…
This article will show you how to add optional features to Windows 11. This can include language packs, legacy Windows programs, and removed Windows features. 1. Right-click on the Start button, typically found at the bottom of the screen, then click on Settings. 2. On the Settings page, click on Apps. 3. From the Apps…
This article will show how to hide the taskbar in Windows 11 so that it does not always appear automatically. Here is how to hide it: 1. Right-click on the Taskbar, typically found at the bottom of the screen, then choose Taskbar Settings. 2. From this menu, click on Taskbar behaviors. 3. Check the box for "Automatically…
