Windows 10 / 11: Tips & Tricks

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How (and Why) to Run Ubuntu Apps on Windows 11

Did you know using Ubuntu-exclusive apps doesn’t require overwriting your operating system? Unlock the true potential of your Windows desktop by using Ubuntu apps on Windows 11, enhancing your PC experience by blending the power of Linux and Windows.
It’s easier than you think

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  •  Install WSL2 Kernel, activate Virtual Machine Platform, and make sure you have Admin rights before getting Ubuntu on Windows 11.
  •  Enable Windows Subsystem for Linux, then download and install Ubuntu for WSL via Microsoft Store to run Linux apps on Windows 11..

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USE WINDOWS 11 LIKE A PRO

Talk instead of type

Press Windows logo key + H to use speech recognition to convert spoken words into text anywhere on your PC.

Quickly change settings

Press Windows logo key + A to get to commonly used settings like volume, brightness, and Wi-Fi. Find your Accessibility  settings here, too.

Make your PC more accessible

Make your mouse pointer, text cursor, and even the words on your screen a different size or color in Settings > Accessibility.

Make text bigger

To increase the size of the text on your screen, go to Start > Settings > Accessibility > Text size.

Customize your captions

Use a recommended caption style, or create a custom style, by going to Start > Settings > Accessibility > Captions.

Make the text cursor and mouse pointer easier to see

To change the size and color of your text cursor and mouse pointer, go to Start > Settings > Accessibility > Mouse pointer and touch and Text cursor.

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How to set a dual monitor wallpaper on Windows 10 and 11?

Many will agree that Windows 10 is an excellent operating system. While purists prefer sticking to the clean and practical functionality of Windows 7, millions of users who have upgraded would never look back to the old OS. Windows 10 can still run old apps while providing a host of security improvements. What’s more, it comes with enhancements that help users boost their productivity.

For many people, having two or more monitors is indispensable. If you’ve been using Windows 7, you understand how frustrating it can be to customize your desktop background. This old operating system does not support having a single image spanning across two monitors. Well, if you’ve upgraded, you can learn how to set the same wallpaper for dual monitors in Windows 10.

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