How to Keep a Windows Laptop Awake With the Lid Closed
How to Keep a Windows Laptop Awake With the Lid Closed Wondering how to keep your laptop on when it’s closed? Here’s how to close your laptop and still use it with a connected monitor.
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Speak Up: How to Use Speech Recognition and Dictate Text in Windows
Speak Up: How to Use Speech Recognition and Dictate Text in Windows You can talk to Windows using the built-in speech recognition or text dictation features.
Read moreHow to force quit an app in Windows
How to force quit an app in Windows If your Windows program won’t respond, force quitting is often the move. Here are some things to try before you reach for the power button.
Read moreA Visual History of Windows
A Visual History of Windows Over its 40 years, PCMag has covered every version of Microsoft’s operating system. Like you, sometimes we loved it, and sometimes we didn’t. Let’s take it back to MS-DOS to see how Windows has evolved.
Read moreHow to Connect Apple AirPods to a Windows Laptop
How to Connect Apple AirPods to a Windows Laptop Connecting Apple AirPods, AirPods Pro, or AirPods Max to your Windows laptop is as easy as pairing any other Bluetooth-enabled device. Once done, you can use your AirPods to listen to music as well as talk to people in online calls on your laptop. Here’s how to do that.
Read moreWhat Are the Windows Folder Options, and How Do You Enable or Disable Them?
What Are the Windows Folder Options, and How Do You Enable or Disable Them? There are lots of folder options hidden away in File Explorer, and you can access them easily with these tips.
Read moreHow to Create a Windows 10 USB Recovery Drive
How to Create a Windows 10 USB Recovery Drive Creating a Windows 10 recovery drive allows you to boot from the flash drive and access the advanced startup options when your PC won’t boot.
Read moreHow to Close Laptop and Use Monitor on Windows 11 and 10
How to Close Laptop and Use Monitor on Windows 11 and 10 Sometimes you’ll want to close your laptop lid and use an external monitor. Here’s how to close a laptop and use a monitor on Windows.
Read moreGetting Older? Here’s How to Make Windows More Comfortable
Getting Older? Here’s How to Make Windows More Comfortable If you’re getting older like me, you might find that it’s harder to see what is on your computer screen than it used to be. Here are some tips to make using your Windows 10 or 11 machine easier and more comfortable with diminished sight.
Read more3 Ways to Open a Link in a New Tab
3 Ways to Open a Link in a New Tab Having a bunch of tabs open is a trademark feature of web browsing. If you don’t want to leave the current tab, you can simply open links in new tabs. We’ll show you how to do it in any desktop browser.
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