There are some situations where you might want to temporarily disable Windows' built-in security tool. I'll show you how to do it safely.

The touchpad has been the standard laptop pointing device for years. Since touchpads are built into a laptop, they work well when you don’t want to carry around another pointing device. Even when a ...

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Bluetooth allows you to connect your devices wirelessly to each other, as well as to send & receive files. We have already seen how to turn on & use Bluetooth in Windows 11/10. In this post, we will ...

Maintaining security on your device has become more user-friendly and convenient than ever before. One such innovation is Microsoft’s Windows Hello, a biometric authentication system that allows users ...

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To disable startup applications on Windows 11, open the Settings app and navigate to Apps > Startup, and click the toggle next to the app you want to disable. Windows 10 also provides options to ...

Apple Intelligence’s ever-growing feature set has brought additional storage requirements on your device, but it’s also come with new controls over which features ...

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How to disable the touchpad on Windows 11? To disable, or enable, the touchpad on a laptop or PC running Windows 11 it is simple. There will either be a dedicated function key on your keyboard that ...

“Completely deactivate Wi-Fi interface on the phone when Wi-Fi is not needed, to avoid any connection to fake networks,” it says. “On iOS, turning-off Wi-Fi must be done by using the Settings ...