Windows 11

Fixes and how-to guides for Windows 11, covering error messages, blue screens, updates, settings, apps and drivers, explained step by step.

Windows 11 Dump File Location
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Windows 11 Dump File Location

Windows 11 dump file is a file that stores a copy of your computer’s memory at the time of a system crash or a BSoD (Blue Screen of Death). It accumulates all the memory information during [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
How to Play AVI Files on Windows 11
Video

How to Play AVI Files on Windows 11

AVI is a type of video file format created by Microsoft back in 1992. It was a popular video file type for Microsoft Windows back then. However, due to the availability of better video formats [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
How to Hide System Tray Icons in Windows 11
Windows 11

How to Hide System Tray Icons in Windows 11

The far right corner of the taskbar on the bottom right side of your screen used to be called the System Tray prior to Windows 11. It is now called the “Notification Area” or [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
How to Remove Recycle Bin From Desktop Windows 11
Windows 11

How to Remove Recycle Bin From Windows 11 Desktop

The Recycle Bin has been a crucial tool since the very beginning of Microsoft Windows decades ago. In Windows 11, the Recycle Bin icon is hidden by default. However, in some new laptop or [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Restart Windows Update Service Windows 11 CMD
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How to Restart Windows Update Service on Windows 11

Running into issues during Windows Update is not uncommon in Windows 11. If Windows Update is stuck at a certain percentage for far too long, or if it shows that the update has failed or simply [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
how to take screenshot in game Windows 11
Gaming

How to Screenshot Games on Windows 11

Taking screenshots is a great way to capture valuable moments for storing or sharing with friends. In Windows 11, some common print screen techniques cannot be used in certain games due to how [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Shortcut key to minimize all Windows 11
Windows 11

How to Minimize All Windows on Windows 11 (Shortcut Key)

Whether you are multitasking during work or just having fun with multiple apps or games, you may sometimes need to minimize all opened windows at once to go back to the desktop screen or to [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Headphones Too Loud on Lowest Setting
Sound

Headphones Too Loud on Lowest Setting (Windows 11)

Are your headphones too loud even after setting the volume to the lowest level in Windows 11? This guide explains the factors that may cause this issue and how you can further lower the volume [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Scroll inactive windows when I hover over them Windows 11
Windows 11

Scroll inactive windows when I hover over them (Windows 11)

“Scroll inactive windows” is an ability to scroll windows that are not active, or in other words, not in the foreground at the moment. In Windows 11, there is an option that allows [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago