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Disable Copilot on Windows 11 via Group Policy GPO

April 11, 2024April 11, 2024 edge

If using Copilot right from the Taskbar isn’t your thing, you should disable it. Even better, you can disable it on your entire network via Group Policy, if it’s an AD-based environment. You will need to download the latest Windows 11 ADMX files and update them on your AD server […]

 Windows  Copilot, Group Policy, Windows 11  Leave a comment

Setting Default Fonts in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint via Group Policy

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024 edge

In an environment where standardizing things does matter, setting default fonts in Microsoft Office apps via Group Policy is a great way to go. Word Normal.dotm is the default template for Word which can be configured to store all the default word styles, including font family and size. The file […]

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Wake-On-LAN (WOL) with Windows and PowerShell

March 17, 2024March 17, 2024 edge

Wake-On-LAN is a networking standard that lets you wake up a computer from either a sleeping mode or a completely off mode by sending a network package through the network. It could be a very convenient technique to have in your daily work. So how do we use it to […]

 Windows  PowerShell, Wake-on-LAN, WOL  Leave a comment

How To Remove Restrictions Set in A Password-Protected PDF File

March 11, 2024March 11, 2024 edge

First of all, this is not to bypass a PDF file that requires a password to open. Rather, it’s for those who need to freely work on a PDF document without any restrictions for legitimate reasons such as adding or removing certain pages, reducing some of the content, etc. QPDF […]

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How To Move My Outlook Navigation Bar Back From Left Back To the Bottom

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 edge

Microsoft has been lurking about the idea of placing the Outlook navigation bar to the left side for quite a while and has finally pulled the trigger lately. If you are one of those who, I honestly have lost count of how many, genuinely hate this new look, here is […]

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Headset with Microphone Echoing My Own Voice on Windows, What To Do?

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 edge

One colleague came up to me the other day asking me to take look at her headset because she was freaking out by her own voice echoing in her headset. Sure enough, as soon as I put on the headset and turned it on, I can hear almost every sound […]

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How To Set Up Country-based IP Block on WordPress

August 20, 2022August 20, 2022 edge

If the amount of spam you get is out of control from your WordPress-based website, blocking access based on the country might be a way to try next, on top of the regular ReCaptcha method. IP2Location Country Blocker is a free WordPress plugin that lets you block unwanted traffic from […]

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ZoomIt to Zoom Your Screen with Ease on Windows

August 2, 2022August 2, 2022 edge

If you are a presenter, zooming in or out anywhere on the screen with ease could be a lifesaver. And ZoomIt could be the one for you. ZoomIt is a screen zoom, annotation, and recording tool for technical presentations that include application demonstrations. It runs quietly in the tray and […]

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Playing 3D Pinball Space Cadet on Windows 10 or Windows 11

August 1, 2022August 1, 2022 edge

I hadn’t played a Pinball game for so long until the other day I came across this web-based Pinball game and had a lot of fun. That reminds me of the old Pinball game that comes with Windows 7 or XP. I actually wanted it so badly that I went […]

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Setting Up Default MailTo App Behavior to Microsoft Outlook on Windows 10 & 11

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 edge

By default, whether you have the Outlook app installed or not, the default MailTo app is the Mail app that comes with Windows. If that’s not what you want, here is how to change it. Manual Reset The step is relatively simple. Click Start and the gear icon to open […]

 Windows  Tips, Windows 10  Leave a comment

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