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How to hide a drive in Windows 11
File Explorer

How to Hide a Drive in Windows 11

If you have a drive that you don’t want other users to know about, you can hide the entire drive in Windows 11 so that other users wouldn’t be able to see the drive on File Explorer, [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
How to find huge files in Windows 11
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How to Find Huge Files in Windows 11

As you use your computer, number of files and folders can pile up in your drives. If you want to find specifically huge files, whether you want to delete them to save space, or just want to find [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
How to Remove Checkboxes From Icons in Windows 11
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How to Remove Checkboxes From Icons in Windows 11

If you see checkboxes (tick box, check mark) on each of your files and folders icons on the desktop or in File Explorer, this guide will show you how to remove the checkboxes from the icons in [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
how to search only video files in Windows 11
File Explorer

How to Search Only Video Files in Windows 11

In File Explorer, other than just searching by keywords, you can also enter a search syntax to search for a specific kind of files, file type, size of files, etc. in Windows 11. This short [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
How to remove Recommended from Start menu Windows 11
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How to Remove “Recommended” From Start Menu in Windows 11

In Windows 11, there is a new feature in the Start menu called Recommended. The Recommended section will show a few of your most recently opened files and apps. It makes it a lot easier for [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
How to refresh folder in File Explorer Windows 11
File Explorer

How to Refresh File Explorer in Windows 11

Since Windows 11, the “Refresh” option no longer appears in the main context menu when you right-click in the File Explorer window, regardless which folder or directory you are on. [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Delete Recent Files or Frequent Folders Windows 11
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How to Disable Recent Files and Frequent Folders in Windows 11

Don’t want anyone else to be able to see your recently used files or frequently used folders? This is a common problem for many users who share their computers with other people such as [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago