Author: Williamson

One of the options that I miss the most in Windows 11 compared to macOS is the possibility of enable automatic computer shutdown as one more option within the system options. Something that in Windows 11 we can do and although we have to take some steps before achieving it, it allows us not to depend on third-party applications. In Windows 11 it is possible to enable this possibility choosing day, time of shutdown, frequency… A process that we are now going to detail step by step and that although it may be somewhat complex, now we are going to…

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When we talk about current consoles, we should rather talk about multimedia centers. Whether it is Sony and its PlayStation 5 or the Xbox Series X, we are faced with equipment that can play content via Blu-ray UHD and this is where Users complain about the operation of the Xbox Series X. Apparently, some owners of Xbox Series X consoles are reporting problems that are generated when play triple-layer 100GB UHD Blu-ray discs. They even talk about excessive noise generated when reading the disk on duty.

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One of the most striking new features of Windows 11 is the presence of widgets. Those that appear when you press the Widgets button anchored to the taskbar and that have to do with Microsoft applications. For now they are very limited but the indications are that Microsoft is working to allow third-party widgets. Until now, widgets allow very limited use as they are restricted to Microsoft tools and applications. Now according to a developer, the company is working on allowing third-party developments that would make this tool go mainstream. generate more interest for the user.

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If you are a Dropbox user, you may have been surprised by the progress of the application for Windows. A great platform to store content in the cloud that little by little has been fattening the desktop application… in performance but also in resource consumption. Something they want to change in the company with an immediate update. dropbox every time it consumes more resources as a result of the different additions that it has added over time. Functions of doubtful utility that will go down in history in an upcoming update and that are one of the reasons why the…

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Microsoft has brought Edge on the Dev Channel to a new version. Edge Dev can now be downloaded in version 99.0.1131.3 and among all the new features one stands out, such as the ability to manually set with which profile the different web pages are opened. A change available for Edge Dev on Windows but not on MacOS and added to others related to the password management or link opening in a new context menu. Along with these additions come bug fixes and performance improvements.

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This week we saw how Microsoft launched the first Patch Tuesday of 2022. Corresponding to the month of January, it is an update that arrives associated with patch KB5009566 with build 22000.434. An update that is causing user complaints by offering problems when it comes to connect to a VPN. The KB5009543 patch arrived for different versions of Windows 10 such as 2004, 20H1 and 21H1. Two days after being launched, users complain of Problems connecting to different VPN clients via the L2TP protocol.

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Microsoft is committed to improving Teams with one more tool. It is about the Walkie Talkie function, the same one that for example we can find in the Apple Watch and that facilitates communication via audio, in this case among the users of the collaborative platform. Microsoft carries the Walkie Talkie function as one more tool within Microsoft Teams, so that we can use the phone or tablet on which Teams is installed as one of those old “walkies” we used in the 80’s and 90’s.

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If 2021 has been the year of the arrival of Windows 11 to the market, these dates will also be remembered for another change in Microsoft and its operating system. The old volume control gives way to a new indicator … a process in which the company has taken 10 years and that comes associated with a new compilation on the Dev Channel within the Insider Program. The interface for changing the volume came with Windows 8, back in 2012. Either with keyboard or mouse, when adjusting the volume, a black bar appeared. An interface that now changes and adapts…

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If you have updated to Windows 11 you should not have excessive problems adapting to the new operating system. The learning curve is affordable, but there may still be a step or adjustment that is beyond your control. Y that’s what an application like ThisIsWin11 wants to fix. It is a portable application that does not need installation and is open source. Available on GitHub, ThisIsWin11 allows centralizing control of different aspects of Windows 11 in a single place and thus facilitates the customization of the operating system to our liking and according to our needs.

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