Windows 11: Enable New Boot Animation in Windows 10X Style

This guide reviews steps needed to enable the boot animation in Windows 11 in a new style. You need to do a simple Registry tweak to give the OS more fresh look at early boot stage. Continue reading “Windows 11: Enable New Boot Animation in Windows 10X Style”

Google Chrome: How to Enable Live Captions

Here is how you can enable Live Captions in Google Chrome. After you activate it, the browser will automatically create subtitles for the audio and video played on web pages. It will show text in a floating window that you can expand and drag anywhere on the screen. Continue reading “Google Chrome: How to Enable Live Captions”

View Restore Point Contents on Windows 11 and Windows 10

Those who have enabled System Restore may want to view restore point contents on Windows 11 and Windows 10. If you have system protection enabled, after a certain time and before installing software that makes major changes to the system configuration, Windows will create restore points.  A restore point is a backup copy of the most important system files. It may include files of installed programs and files that store user account settings. If an issue occurs on the computer, the user can run the Roll Back To Restore Point wizard with the rstrui command and complete the restore procedure. Continue reading “View Restore Point Contents on Windows 11 and Windows 10”

Windows 11: Open Advanced Startup Options Directly

There is a quick way to open Advanced Startup Options in Windows 11, which allows you to access WinRE. Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) is a mini operating system that includes a basic set of drivers and tools for troubleshooting and recovery. Continue reading “Windows 11: Open Advanced Startup Options Directly”

How to Disable Snap Layouts for Maximize Button in Windows 11

You may want to disable Snap Layouts for the Maximize button in Windows 11. When you hover over the maximize button of a window, it will show a pop-up. It will have 4 or 6 layouts to arrange windows on the screen.

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How to Restore Ribbon in File Explorer in Windows 11

Some users are interested in learning how to restore ribbon in File Explorer in Windows 11. The app will have a classic look, similar to how File Explorer looks in Windows 10. Continue reading “How to Restore Ribbon in File Explorer in Windows 11”

Enable Estimated Installation Time of Updates in Windows 11

Today we will show you how to enable estimated installation time of updates in Windows 11. The latest operating system version made the update procedure faster and less annoying. This is because of reduced the size of the packages. Secondly, there is a function of providing information about the upcoming procedure for installing updates. In particular, this feature allows you to find out how long the update procedure will take before it starts.

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Download Desktop Gadgets and Sidebar for Windows 10

Many still like and enjoy the desktop gadgets introduced in Windows Vista. They were completely removed in Windows 8, which made many people sad. Microsoft is pushing live tiles as a replacement, and so they find gadgets unsafe, just like they push Store apps on top of desktop apps. If you can’t imagine a desktop without your favorite gadgets, here’s how to get them back to Windows 10. Just follow this short guide.
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