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Microsoft

How to type special characters on a Windows 11 PC

May 8, 2022 All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Apr 26, 2022, 4:20pm EDT, Barbara Krasnoff, By Barbara Krasnoff Apr 26, 2022, 4:20pm EDT, Chorus, Email, Email (required), Enable the touch keyboard., Facebook, Flipboard, How to type special characters on a Windows 11 PC, How-to, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Long press on the touch keyboard to reveal the letter with various diacritical marks., Look for the list of your installed keyboards., Microsoft, Photo by Monica Chin / The Verge, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The character map lets you access a wide variety of special characters., The current keyboard will be shown on the right side of the taskbar; select it to change your keyboard., The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media, When you click on “Add a keyboard,” you get a list of possible keyboards. 0

You just have to know how to do it

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Windows 11 basics: how to personalize your wallpaper and lock screen

May 8, 2022 Advanced slideshow settings let you choose when and how to show photos., Aliya Chaudhry, Aliya Chaudhry and Barbara Krasnoff, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Apr 28, 2022, 11:42am EDT, Barbara Krasnoff, By Aliya Chaudhry and Barbara Krasnoff Apr 28, 2022, 11:42am EDT, Chorus, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, How-to, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Microsoft, Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Select from a variety of apps that will display their status on the lock screen., Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Slideshows offer the chance to exhibit your favorite photos., Tech, The Verge homepage, Themes are a package of wallpapers, sounds, and colors that you can use to customize your device., Twitter, Vox Media, Windows 11 basics: how to personalize your wallpaper and lock screen, Windows spotlight will let you view a variety of Microsoft’s library of photos., You can also personalize your lock screen., You can choose between Light and Dark modes., You can create a custom color if you want a solid background., You can personalize your background in a variety of ways. 0

Change the look on your screen

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Windows 11 basics: how to use System Restore to go back in time

May 8, 2022 All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Apr 29, 2022, 9:00am EDT, Barbara Krasnoff, By Barbara Krasnoff Apr 29, 2022, 9:00am EDT, Chorus, Confirm your restore point, and your system will return you to that configuration., Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Highlight the restore point that you want to return to., How-to, If I had any apps that might be affected by a restore, they would be listed here., If system protection isn’t turned on yet, this is where you do it., Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Microsoft, Pocket, Reddit, Remember the Control Panel? Well, it’s still hidden in Windows 11., Search, Select Configure to set up System Restore. You can also create a new restore point from here., Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media, When you go to the Recovery page, you’ll be able to open or configure System Restore., Windows 11 basics: how to use System Restore to go back in time, You can manually create a restore point. 0

Send your system back to a safer place

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Windows 11 basics: how to uninstall apps

May 8, 2022 11, 14, 8, About Windows 11 8, Aliya Chaudhry, Aliya Chaudhry and Barbara Krasnoff, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Barbara Krasnoff, By Aliya Chaudhry and Barbara Krasnoff May 4, 2022, 11:33am EDT, Chorus, Click on “Uninstall” again to remove the app., Click on the app you wish to uninstall., Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, How-to, If prompted, follow the steps in the pop-up window to uninstall the program., Linkedin, Log in or sign up, May 4, 2022, 11:33am EDT, Microsoft, Part of, Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, To uninstall an application, highlight it and then click on “Uninstall” or “Uninstall / Change.”, Twitter, Vox Media, Windows 10 tips and tricks 14, Windows 11 basics: how to uninstall apps, Windows 11 tips and tricks 11, You can uninstall some apps directly from the Start menu., You’ll get another pop-up window asking you to confirm that you want to uninstall the app. 0

Remove apps you don’t need

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Clippy is in Halo Infinite

May 8, 2022 9, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, By Mitchell Clark May 4, 2022, 2:06pm EDT, Chorus, Clippy is in Halo Infinite, comments, Email, Email (required), Entertainment, Facebook, Flipboard, Gaming, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, May 4, 2022, 2:06pm EDT, Microsoft, Mitchell Clark, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, The smugness remains., The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media 0

‘I see you’ve only been able to hold the oddball for two seconds...’

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Microsoft teams up with VW to make HoloLens work in cars

May 8, 2022 @JonPorty, 6, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, By Jon [email protected] May 5, 2022, 11:00am EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, HoloLens alerting a driver to an upcoming pedestrian crossing. Image: Microsoft, HoloLens showing a driver an upcoming left turn. Image: Microsoft, Jon Porter, Jon [email protected], Linkedin, Log in or sign up, May 5, 2022, 11:00am EDT, Microsoft, Microsoft teams up with VW to make HoloLens work in cars, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Transportation, Twitter, Vox Media 0

Moving vehicles have previously broken the AR headset

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How to see who viewed your TikTok profile

April 30, 2022 Apps 0

What do LinkedIn and TikTok have in common? In some cases, now you can see who viewed your profile in the last 30 days (also, LinkedIn is working on a TikTok-like video feed, but … we don’t need to get into that right now.) This feature is rolling out to …

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