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19 Nov 2021

Windows 11 Change File Explorer Default View

Windows 11 Change File Explorer Default View

Here's a quick tip on how to change what Windows 11 File Explorer's display when it's launched. 

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3 Nov 2021

Windows Search Can't Find Your Files? Your File Naming May Be the Problem.

Windows Search Can't Find Your Files? Your File Naming May Be the Problem.

Windows Search has been blamed for slow performance and the inability to find files that the user knows are there. But the reality is that we have massive storage drives now and they contain thousands, if not millions of files. So how does Window Search index and find them? 

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9 Oct 2021

Windows 11 - Pin Default Directories, File Explorer, Network and More to the Start Menu

Windows 11 - Pin Default Directories, File Explorer, Network and More to the Start Menu

Windows 11 has a new, simplier Start Menu where some of features of Windows 10's Start Menu have been removed. But it did keep the ability to pin default directories and more to your Windows 11 Start Menu

 

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