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How can I run Command Prompt instead of Windows PowerShell?

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Windows 10 users who are used to right-clicking the Start button to select and launch Command Prompt are not thrilled that Microsoft has replaced the Command Prompt and Command Prompt (as administrator) entries with Windows PowerShell and Windows PowerShell (as administrator) entries in Windows 10 build 14971. In any case, it is possible to restore …

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How do I turn on integrated protection against ransomware in Windows 10?

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Windows 10 has had built-in protection against ransomware for some time. As a result, the contents of all user folders are automatically backed up to OneDrive so that they can be accessed in the event of an emergency. However, this requires Windows 10 to be used with a Microsoft account, because if you do this with a local user account, you have to manually turn on this kind of protection. However, even then you will not get away with using a Microsoft account, as you will still need it for OneDrive.

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How do I turn off the automatic launch of the Microsoft Teams application?

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Microsoft Teams teamwork software is set by default to start automatically after Windows startup. However, if you don’t use this application regularly, or at least want a weekend break from it, you can prevent it from starting automatically. Right-click on the top three dots next to the User account icon and select Settings. Click on …

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How can I turn off the display of the Sections in the tray?

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Apps built into Windows 10, like Mail, Windows Clock, and Weather, display tiny numbers or markings, called badges, on the taskbar icons to direct you to the right app: Mail uses them to tell you the number of new emails, Windows Clock the active alarm, and Weather the current weather changes. If you’re not happy, you can disable this form of notification.

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Windows 11 – Highlights of the new OS

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Microsoft is once again talking superlatives, and the reason is Windows 11: the company’s chief Satya Nadella recently called the new operating system “the biggest Windows update in a decade”. If this is true, Windows 11 will be even bigger than Windows 10, described as the “last version of Windows ever”. But why shouldn’t the plans change?

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How can I automatically update the date in a document?

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Anyone who uses Word to create applications, invoices, and the like, and uses a previously saved document, can make their work easier by ensuring that the date stamped in the document template is automatically updated. This is not too difficult, as Word offers a special function for this.

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How can I locate the files that fill the repository?

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No matter how big a hard drive or SSD is, you will eventually run out of available storage space. The real solution is to buy a larger storage device or use cloud storage, but it also helps to delete unnecessary files first. In such cases, Storage Explorer is the quickest way to find out where to delete the most.

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How can I turn Night Light on and off on a scheduled basis?

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With Windows 10 build 15002, Microsoft has introduced nightlight. The purpose of this feature is to prevent late work on your computer from causing problems later on when you fall asleep. You can manually turn it on and off from the tile of the same name in the Notification Center, but it’s more practical to turn this eye-saving display mode on automatically.

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