You can always use the small arrow in the top right corner of Explorer, to hide, show the ribbon – or use CTRL+F1, but if you wish to, you can permanently disable or minimize Explorer Ribbon interface, using Group Policy settings if you do not like it. Always start Explorer with Ribbon minimized To do so, simply follow these steps: Type “gpedit.msc” in Start Search and hit Enter, and accept the UAC prompt....

Stop web pages from Autoplaying Videos in Edge Microsoft Windows 10 has added options that let you allow or disable video autoplay in Microsoft Edge. You can stop them from playing on all websites you open on Microsoft Edge, or you can allow/stop them from playing on some websites of your choice. Disable video autoplay feature in Microsoft Edge browser In the earlier version of the Edge browser, users were aware of the method to prevent video autoplay, but find it difficult to work out in the latest version of the browser....

Disable Pen and Touch actions on Microsoft Surface The straightforward way to do this is through the Device Manager, where you get access to all the touch components. Open Device Manager using keyboard shortcut WIN + X, followed by MSelect the arrow next to Human Interface Devices and then select the HID-compliant touch screen.Select the Action tab at the top of the window, select the Disable device option, and then confirm it....

Disable Storage Sense in Windows 11/10 There are two built-in features to prevent access to Storage Sense in Windows 11/10. Using any of these features, the option to turn on and configure Storage Sense options will be greyed out. These are: Let’s check these two options. 1] Using Registry Editor It is recommended to take Registry backup before trying this option. After that, use these steps: In the first step, Open Registry Editor....

Disable TLS 1.0 in Windows 11/10 Most of the browsers do not support TLS 1.0, they usually support TLS 1.2. And there are obvious reasons for the same as TLS 1.0 is not very secured. So, since it is not used, disabling the protocol is a wise choice and in this post, we are going to see how to do the same. These are the two methods by which you can disable TLS 1....

Editing a PDF file is not that difficult since so many free apps are already available. Even if you have Word on your computer, you can edit a PDF file without any issue. On the other hand, Google Docs is one of the best Word alternatives that you can use on the web. Apart from allowing you to create Drop Cap, show line numbers, etc., you can edit a PDF file in Google Docs....

Edit PSD Files online using these free tools There are many online tools to edit PSDs and other graphics, such as Photoshop files. The post includes some which can be used easily and offer a familiar interface. These come in handy when you do not have Photoshop installed, but you need to manage the file and make minor edits. How to Edit PSD Files without using Photoshop 1] Photopea Photopea has unique features that no other website has, such as Smart-merge, which makes the management of layers in your PSD files easier, works with raster and vector graphics, adjusts brightness, contrast, levels, and other image editing feature....

Any document or app originating from the defined domains will open normally on your computer. Meanwhile, Application Guard launches files originating from websites outside these defined trusted sites in the virtual environment. How to Enable Microsoft Defender Application Guard on Windows 11 Now that you have an overview of Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Windows, this section shows you how to enable and disable it on your Windows computer. We’ll explore the following: The first two solutions are alternative ways to enable or disable the Application Guard....

Enable or disable Drag & Drop in Windows 11/10 Sometimes a drag-and-drop operation may result in a Copy and sometimes a Move, but that’s a different story, and you can read more here about Drag and Drop in Windows. If it is the accidental drag-and-drops that you want to avoid, then you will have to change the drag sensitivity or threshold. This means that you will have to move the file or folder, to a longer distance, to execute this operation....

How to start Windows Defender manually To start Windows Defender, you have to open the Control panel and Windows Defender Settings and click on Turn On, and ensure that the following are enabled and set to On position: We have already seen how to disable Windows Defender now let us see how to enable it. When there is no security software protecting your computer, you will see notifications like these appear....

To do so, open Control Panel > All Control Panel Items > Troubleshooting > Appearance and Personalization An dialog box to troubleshoot Aero will open. Click next. The wizard will examine all possible causes like such as Video Memory, Desktop Windows Manager (DWM) service, theme service, power settings, color depth, etc, which could be creating this problem and present a report. From here you will be able to see if all is OK or if there are any problems, they will be highlighted....

Such personalization can be exported and imported according to the user requirement. You can backup all customizations done in the ribbon is possible with the help of the Export option. This option allows users to save the personalization settings for future reference in both internal folders and USB. Microsoft Office has provided another option that allows the user to share the exported file with another user by using the import command of the application....

Fix corrupted Xbox One External Hard Drive It is much easier to add an external hard drive to store hundreds of games, apps, or whatever else is supported. There are multiple ways to fix this problem and were going to discuss the ones that make sense rather than a bunch of random solutions. 1] Check if the Xbox One recognizes the drive Before we begin though, we must determine if the problem lies with the Xbox itself, or the hard drive....

This post will help you if you receive An unknown error occurred, Error code 0x80070002 when creating a new email account, or opening or creating a PST file in Microsoft Outlook in Windows 11/10/8/7. Fix Error 0x80070002 in Outlook First of all, I would recommend creating a System Restore point just in case you need to rollback to the current state if something goes wrong. Then, we will verify if the PST files are being created without any issues....

This is a phishing attempt to collect users’ sensitive information. It is a fake error message and users are suggested not to contact the number displayed in the error message. If you receive this error message while opening Microsoft Edge or while surfing the internet by using Microsoft Edge, try the fixes described in this article. How to fix Microsoft Edge Critical Error When you see a Microsoft Edge Critical Error, your browser or system might have been infected by a virus, malware, or adware....

When a partition is shown as RAW in Disk Management, it could be either of the following: The hard drive partition is not formatted with the FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS/NTFS5 file systems and does not recognize the file structure on the partition.If you take a drive formatted for Mac systems and plug it into a Windows machine, the partition will show up as RAW.If a partition is corrupted it may also report as RAW....

Why is my touchpad not moving smoothly? There are many reasons why your touchpad is not moving smoothly or you are experiencing a touchpad delay on your Windows computer. Your touchpad driver might have been damaged or someone has changed your touchpad sensitivity in Windows Settings. Apart from that, hardware issues are also responsible for touchpad delay. How to fix Touchpad delay on Windows 11/10 The following solutions will help you fix the touchpad delay on Windows 11/10....

VirtualBox USB not detected If you’re faced with this issue, you can try our recommended solutions below in no particular order and see if that helps to resolve the issue on your Windows 11/10 computer. Let’s take a look at the description of the process involved concerning each of the listed solutions. 1] Install the latest version of VirtualBox This should be your first attempt at resolving the VirtualBox USB not detected issue in Windows 10 – and it requires you to download and install the latest version of VirtualBox....

What is a Fretboard diagram? A fretboard diagram basically shows dots where you can place a finger to play a specific chord. It consists of the root note, scale, tuning, notes, and more. The diagram helps guitarists to play particular notes or chords by placing fingers on dots using the guitar fretboard diagram. Now, if you want to create a guitar fretboard diagram depicting scale and notes on your Windows 11/10, how to do that?...

Get more than 10 results on a single Google Search Page Want to know how to get 100 search results in Google? Follow these tricks to get more than the default 10 results on a single Google Search Page. There are two easy ways to accomplish this: With a huge search market share, Google is undoubtedly the most popular search engine. You can customize it to your liking furthermore by making it display more search results on a single page....