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Windows 11 has no single off switch for automatic restarts. Set Active hours, schedule the restart, or turn off restart after a crash. Continue Reading How to Disable Automatic Restart in Windows 11

Discover how to easily locate your Minecraft screenshots on Windows 11 with our step-by-step guide. Never lose a gaming moment again! Continue Reading How to Find Minecraft Screenshots on Windows 11

Want to play music through your mic on Windows 11? Check out our step-by-step guide for setting it up and jamming out in no time! Continue Reading How to Play Music Through Your Mic in Windows 11

Windows 11 has no folder color setting. Give a folder a colored icon instead: right-click it, select Properties, then Customize and Change Icon. Continue Reading How to Change Folder Color in Windows 11

Learn how to easily pin Google to your taskbar in Windows 11 with our step-by-step guide. Keep your favorite search engine just a click away! Continue Reading How to Pin Google to the Taskbar in Windows 11

Open the Sound Control Panel in Windows 11 from Settings > System > Sound > More sound settings, or press Windows + R and run mmsys.cpl. Continue Reading How to Open the Sound Control Panel in Windows 11

Smart charging keeps your laptop’s battery below full, often at about 80 percent, so the battery lasts longer. Windows 11 doesn’t have one switch for… Continue Reading How to Turn Off Smart Charging in Windows 11

Press Windows logo key + E to open File Explorer, then select This PC on the left. You can also make File Explorer open to This PC or add a desktop icon. Continue Reading How to Get to This PC in Windows 11

Wi-Fi 6 on Windows 11 needs an 802.11ax adapter and router. Check support with netsh, allow 802.11ax in Device Manager, update the driver, and enable Wi-Fi 6 on the router. Continue Reading How to Enable Wi-Fi 6 on Windows 11

Open Settings > System > Sound and unmute your microphone under Input, then check your meeting app’s mute button and any mic key or headset switch. Here is how. Continue Reading How to Unmute Your Mic in Windows 11

Stay connected with ease! Follow our step-by-step guide to create a WhatsApp shortcut on your Windows 11 desktop in just a few clicks. Continue Reading How to Create a WhatsApp Shortcut on the Desktop in Windows 11

Plug in a working device, check Device Manager for warning icons, and read the port logo to see its speed. Here is how to check whether your USB ports work and what type they are. Continue Reading How to Check USB Ports on Windows 11

Follow our easy guide to install YouTube on your Windows 11 device and start streaming your favorite videos in no time! Continue Reading How to Install YouTube on Windows 11

Learn how to disable Discord from auto-launching on Windows 11 startup with our easy step-by-step guide. Take control of your PC today! Continue Reading How to Stop Discord from Opening on Startup in Windows 11

You can’t download Disney Plus movies on Windows 11. Stream on your PC, or download in the Disney+ mobile app with a Premium plan to watch offline. Continue Reading Can You Download Disney Plus Movies on Windows 11?

Switch Edge’s search engine from Bing to Google, make new tabs search with Google, set a different default browser, and deal with Bing in the Windows 11 taskbar search. Continue Reading How to Change from Bing to Google on Windows 11

To open an SD card on Windows 11, insert it, press Windows logo key + E, select This PC and double-click the card’s drive. Fixes if it doesn’t appear. Continue Reading How to Open an SD Card on Windows 11

Restore the program from quarantine, add it to Security > Scans > Exclusions, and allow it in Norton’s firewall if it can’t go online. Here is how, and how to tell whether it is safe. Continue Reading How to Stop Norton from Blocking a Program

Change a document’s fonts and colors from Design > Themes, save your own theme and set it as default, or change Word’s own look with File > Account > Office Theme. Continue Reading How to Change the Theme in Word

Crop a picture into a circle in Word with Picture Format > Crop > Crop to Shape > Oval, then Aspect Ratio 1:1 for a perfect circle. Plus borders, resizing and a shape-fill alternative. Continue Reading How to Crop a Picture into a Circle in Word

Select Home > Dictate and speak; say punctuation like “comma” and commands like “new line”. Without Microsoft 365, press Windows key + H for Windows voice typing. Here is how. Continue Reading How to Dictate in Word

Insert placeholders in Word with content controls from the Developer tab, citation placeholders from References, or a quick MACROBUTTON field. Includes picture placeholders and templates. Continue Reading How to Insert a Placeholder in Word (Text, Picture and Citation)

Go to File > Info > Convert and save to upgrade the document to the current Word format. Plus the Mac steps and how to stop new files opening in Compatibility Mode. Continue Reading How to Get Out of Compatibility Mode in Word

Set 1-inch margins, an accepted font, double spacing, a 0.5-inch indent and page numbers, then add a title page and a References page with a hanging indent. Here is how in Word. Continue Reading How to Set Up APA Format in Word (7th Edition)

Delete a header in Word with Remove Header, clear it from the first page only, remove it from one section with Link to Previous, or strip every header with Document Inspector. Continue Reading How to Delete a Header in Word (All Pages, One Page or One Section)

Open Copilot in Word to draft a document, rewrite selected text, summarize long files and ask questions about them. Plus how to turn it on or off. Continue Reading How to Use Copilot in Word

Canva only saves Canva Docs as DOCX. For other designs, download a PDF Standard file and open it in Word, which converts it to an editable copy. Continue Reading How to Convert a Canva Design to Word

Delete a Word document where it is stored: File Explorer for files on your PC, OneDrive for cloud files. Plus how to remove files from Word’s Recent list and restore deleted documents. Continue Reading How to Delete Word Documents in Microsoft 365

Add special characters in Word with Insert > Symbol, built-in shortcuts like Ctrl+Alt+C, Unicode codes with Alt+X, AutoCorrect or the Mac Option keys. Continue Reading How to Add Special Characters in Word

Turn a Word doc into a Google Doc: upload it to Google Drive, then right-click it and choose Open with > Google Docs. Your original file is kept. Continue Reading How to Turn a Word Doc Into a Google Doc

Create a shareable link to a Word document by saving it to OneDrive and using Share, then choose who can open it and whether they can edit. Continue Reading How to Create a Link for a Word Document

Unlock a Word document that is locked for editing, restricted, read-only or marked as final, and remove a password you know. Continue Reading How to Unlock a Document in Word

Use Insert > Object to embed a Word document on a slide, or Slides from Outline to turn its headings into slides. Here is how, plus copy-paste and automatic options. Continue Reading How to Insert a Word Document into PowerPoint

Open the Tabs dialog from the Paragraph settings, type each position, choose an alignment and select Set. Here is how to set, move and clear tab stops in Word, including dot leaders. Continue Reading How to Set Multiple Tabs in Word

Click in the table, select Table Layout > Convert to Text, choose tabs, commas or paragraph marks as the separator and select OK. Here is how, plus converting text back into a table. Continue Reading How to Convert a Table to Text in Word

Set a 6 x 9 inch page size and mirror margins in Word, style body text and chapters, add headers and page numbers, and export a print-ready PDF for your paperback. Continue Reading How to Format a 6×9 Book in Word

Sign a Word document on iPhone with the Word app Draw tab, the built-in Markup tool on a PDF copy, a photo of your signature, or an e-signature service for formal contracts. Continue Reading How to Sign a Word Doc on iPhone or iPad

Use Design > Page Color to change the background of every page in Word, add gradients or pictures, print the color, or color just one page. Continue Reading How to Change the Page Color in Word

Change Word’s default text color with Ctrl+D and Set As Default, or by modifying the Normal style. Plus what Automatic color means and why text can suddenly look white. Continue Reading How to Change the Automatic Font Color in Word

Enable editing in Word by selecting Enable Editing on the Protected View bar, Edit Anyway on Marked as Final, or Stop Protection for restricted documents. Plus read-only and activation fixes. Continue Reading How to Enable Editing in Word (Protected View and Read-Only Fixes)

Put emojis in Word with Windows + period on Windows or Control + Command + Space on Mac, insert them from Insert > Symbol, resize them, and set up AutoCorrect shortcuts. Continue Reading How to Put Emojis in Word (Windows and Mac)

Change font size in Word with the Font Size box, Ctrl+Shift+> and Ctrl+Shift+<, or styles. Set a new default size with Ctrl+D, or zoom to make text bigger on screen only. Continue Reading How to Change Font Size in Word

Remove margins in Word with Layout > Margins > Custom Margins set to 0, then Ignore the printable-area warning. Includes borderless printing, page colors and section-only margins. Continue Reading How to Remove Margins in Word (Set Them to Zero)

To password protect a Word doc, go to File > Info > Protect Document > Encrypt with Password, enter the password twice, then save the file. Continue Reading How to Password Protect a Word Doc (Windows and Mac)

Fix a Word table of contents with missing headings, wrong page numbers, extra text or broken formatting by updating it and correcting heading styles. Continue Reading How to Fix a Table of Contents in Word

To make your own template in Word, set up the document, select File, Save As and choose Word Template. Start new files from File, New, Personal. Continue Reading How to Make Your Own Template in Word