Configure Per App Sound Settings In Windows 10
Windows 10 comes with built-in support for multiple audio stream playback on a per app basis. What this means is if you have speakers as well as headphones, you can choose which to use as per the apps and adjust the playback volume for each of them.
So, suppose to watch online content in Firefox using headphones while using the speakers when playing PC games, this can be configured without...
Minimize Distractions Using Focus Assist In Windows 10
Quiet hours which is now known as Focus assist in Windows 10 is useful to minimize unwanted notifications.
With notifications being displayed for apps, mails and so on, it can be
distracting to manage them when focusing on a specific task. Focus assist can be useful here. When enabled, you won’t see any of these notifications due to it.
You can quickly turn it on by right clicking...
How To Configure Dynamic Lock For Windows 10 PC
Windows 10 Creators Update comes with an option of enabling Dynamic lock. When this is enabled, the PC will lock automatically when you are away from it. The way it works is simple : Enable Bluetooth and pair your phone with PC. As soon as this paired device goes out of range, the PC will then be locked automatically.
Here is how to enable it:
Before turning on Dynamic lock on PC, from your phone turn...
How To Enable Typing Suggestions And Auto-Correct In Windows 10
Windows 10 can offer text suggestions and auto-correct spellings while typing. This can be enabled/disabled as needed.
Here is how :
Access Windows Settings (Win key + I) and choose Devices
Scroll down to Typing.
For the software /on-screen keyboard, this option is already enabled.
You can use the on-screen keyboard by typing osk from Run box (Win key + R).
The text suggestions will turn...
Use SSH Directly From Windows 10 Command Prompt By Installing OpenSSH Client
Windows 10 Fall Creators Update comes with OpenSSH client and server. This is useful when managing remote servers via SSH without using a third party software like Putty.
To install OpenSSH client in Windows 10 :
First, access Windows settings (Win key + I) > Apps
The from Apps & Features, click on Manage optional features.
Next, choose Add a Feature and scroll down to OpenSSH Client. Then...
How To Change The Default Search In Microsoft Edge
The default search engine in Microsoft Edge is Bing. However, when trying to set it to something else, Edge will by default not show any other options.
This is because unless you have visited the other search engines using Edge, it won’t be possible to change the default search. It however can be changed to any other search engine that supports OpenSearch if needed.
Here is how to change it...
