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Author: Viney Dhiman
Pride Month is typically celebrated in June each year. To support this moment, Microsoft added a Pride flag on the top of the widget board in Windows 11. With this, the company wants to align with its efforts to promote diversity and inclusion. Even, we support this moment as well. While the inclusion of the Pride flag in the Widget Board in Windows 11 signifies support for the LGBTQ+ community, I understand that personal preferences and individual beliefs can vary. Some users want to get rid of the Pride flag from the widget board. And there could be personal reasons…
Microsoft recently rolled out (version 11.2304.17.0) for MS Paint app for Windows 11 that added support for Dark Mode. Right now, the same update is available for Windows Insider running the latest Windows 11 build in the Canary and Dev channel. Similar to other Windows 11 apps that support dark mode, the Paint app will also respect system color mode and automatically apply a dark theme. Apart from this, you can switch between light or dark themes no matter what color mode is applied to the PC. As discussed above, Microsoft is testing the Paint app with the dark mode…
Microsoft has added a new setting “Show websites from your browsing history” using which users can enable or disable recommended websites on the basis of their browsing history that appears on the Start menu in Windows 11. Usually, Recommended websites appear under Recommended section in the Start menu. If you have set the Start menu layout in Windows 11 to Default or More recommendations. The feature picks the website on the basis of the browsing history of Edge and Chrome. Recommended websites on the Start menu were first spotted in Windows 11 build 25472. Later, removed in Windows 11 build…
Starting with Windows 11 build 23466 (In Dev channel) Microsoft has added a new ‘Disks & Volumes’ settings page under Storage settings. With the help of this setting, users can create and manage Virtual Hard Drives which include VHD and VHDX right from the settings app in Windows 11. Just like the Disk Management tool, the Disks & Volumes settings also come with a wizard that guides you on how to create and connect VHD, select size, and the best file system. As a result, make the process easier. VHD and VHDX Drives are primarily designed for handling common consumer…
Microsoft has added a new option named “View Wi-Fi Security key” using which users can view saved Wi-Fi passwords from the Settings app in Windows 11. As of now, users need to open the Control panel or Command Prompt to view the wireless network password in Windows 11. But with the addition of a new option in the Network settings page of Windows 11, the process becomes easier. You don’t need to follow 5-7 steps in the Control panel or execute tough commands to view the Wi-Fi password. Right now, the company has added the “View Wi-Fi Security key” in…
Microsoft is working on a new feature named Dynamic Lighting using which you can adjust RGB lighting for your devices or lighted accessories right from the Settings app in Windows 11. Usually, users have to rely on third-party apps or tools to manage devices with RGB light or Lighted Accessories. With the Dynamic Lighting feature, the company’s aim is to simplify the setup and customization of devices with RGB Lights without depending on third-party apps. Dynamic Lighting feature is under development and but its preview is available in Windows 11 build 23466 in the Dev channel but hidden. In case…