Windows Archives - Nerds Chalk https://nerdschalk.com/category/windows/ We explain tech! Sun, 10 Sep 2023 06:18:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://nerdschalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/favicon-512-150x150.png Windows Archives - Nerds Chalk https://nerdschalk.com/category/windows/ 32 32 179305423 How to Download Movies on Amazon Prime Video on Windows https://nerdschalk.com/download-movies-tv-shows-prime-video-windows-pc/ https://nerdschalk.com/download-movies-tv-shows-prime-video-windows-pc/#comments Fri, 03 Jul 2020 13:43:48 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=239645 What to know You can download and view content offline anytime using the Prime Video app for Windows. Not all...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/download-movies-tv-shows-prime-video-windows-pc/feed/ 2 239645 ‘End Task’ Option in Taskbar on Windows 11: All You Need to Know https://nerdschalk.com/end-task-in-taskbar-on-windows-11/ https://nerdschalk.com/end-task-in-taskbar-on-windows-11/#respond Thu, 24 Aug 2023 10:35:19 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=400251 What to know Windows has a new ‘End Task’ button in the context menu for Taskbar apps to kill the...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/end-task-in-taskbar-on-windows-11/feed/ 0 400251 How to Install Google Play Games Beta on Your Windows PC to Play Android Games https://nerdschalk.com/google-play-games-beta-windows/ https://nerdschalk.com/google-play-games-beta-windows/#respond Mon, 21 Aug 2023 14:42:38 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=400054 What to know Windows 11 gained a lot of traction when it was first announced that it would be bundled...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/google-play-games-beta-windows/feed/ 0 400054 How to Change the Background of An Image for Free on Web https://nerdschalk.com/change-image-background-free/ https://nerdschalk.com/change-image-background-free/#respond Sat, 19 Aug 2023 13:05:01 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=399598 What to know Fotor is an AI-powered online image editing tool that lets you change the background of your images...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/change-image-background-free/feed/ 0 399598 How to Resize Images in Bulk with PowerToys on Windows https://nerdschalk.com/resize-images-bulk-windows-powertoys/ https://nerdschalk.com/resize-images-bulk-windows-powertoys/#respond Sat, 19 Aug 2023 12:40:50 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=400058 What to know The Image Resizer utility within Microsoft’s PowerToys tool lets you resize images in bulk. You can select...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/resize-images-bulk-windows-powertoys/feed/ 0 400058 How to Download Windows Spotlight Wallpaper Images on Your PC https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-download-windows-spotlight-wallpaper-images-on-your-pc/ https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-download-windows-spotlight-wallpaper-images-on-your-pc/#respond Fri, 18 Aug 2023 03:19:24 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=393229 What to know Access the hidden Windows Spotlight ‘Assets’ folder by going to %LocalAppdata%\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy/LocalState/Assets in File Explorer or the RUN...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-download-windows-spotlight-wallpaper-images-on-your-pc/feed/ 0 393229 How to Number Lines, Paragraphs, and Sentences in MS Word [2023] https://nerdschalk.com/number-lines-paragraphs-and-sentences-in-word/ https://nerdschalk.com/number-lines-paragraphs-and-sentences-in-word/#respond Fri, 18 Aug 2023 17:15:34 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=399707 What to know  MS Word lets you add line numbers which lets you quickly refer to the different lines in...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/number-lines-paragraphs-and-sentences-in-word/feed/ 0 399707 How to Copy Text From Anywhere on Screen With Microsoft PowerToys https://nerdschalk.com/copy-text-on-screen-windows-microsoft-powertoys/ https://nerdschalk.com/copy-text-on-screen-windows-microsoft-powertoys/#respond Thu, 17 Aug 2023 19:15:25 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=399801 What to know The Text Extractor feature of PowerToys lets you copy text from anywhere on your screen. Use the...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/copy-text-on-screen-windows-microsoft-powertoys/feed/ 0 399801 How to Find What’s Using a File Using PowerToys from Microsoft https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-find-whats-using-a-file-using-powertoys-from-microsoft/ https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-find-whats-using-a-file-using-powertoys-from-microsoft/#respond Mon, 14 Aug 2023 06:34:53 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=399618 What to know The File Locksmith tool within PowerToys lets you easily find the processes that are using a file....

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-find-whats-using-a-file-using-powertoys-from-microsoft/feed/ 0 399618 How to Disable a Keyboard Key on Windows 11 Using PowerToys from Microsoft https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-disable-a-keyboard-key-on-windows-11-using-powertoys-from-microsoft/ https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-disable-a-keyboard-key-on-windows-11-using-powertoys-from-microsoft/#respond Sat, 12 Aug 2023 13:24:25 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=399523 What to know The Keyboard Manager utility within PowerToys lets you remap or disable keyboard keys.  You can disable a...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-disable-a-keyboard-key-on-windows-11-using-powertoys-from-microsoft/feed/ 0 399523 How to Share Your Screen Using WhatsApp on Windows, iOS or Android https://nerdschalk.com/share-screen-whatsapp/ https://nerdschalk.com/share-screen-whatsapp/#respond Wed, 19 Jul 2023 13:51:42 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=397325 What to know You can now share your screen using WhatsApp on your Phone or PC. It’s supported on the...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/share-screen-whatsapp/feed/ 0 397325 Windows PowerToys: How to Batch Rename Files and Folders Using PowerRename https://nerdschalk.com/power-rename-guide/ https://nerdschalk.com/power-rename-guide/#respond Thu, 10 Aug 2023 05:31:01 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=399218 What to know PowerRename is one of the tools within the larger suite of PowerToys utilities, designed specifically to give...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/power-rename-guide/feed/ 0 399218 How to install PowerToys on a Windows PC [4 ways explained] https://nerdschalk.com/install-powertoys-windows-computer/ https://nerdschalk.com/install-powertoys-windows-computer/#respond Wed, 09 Aug 2023 07:36:48 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=399140 What to know Microsoft PowerToys is like a Swiss Army knife for Windows geeks! It’s a bunch of cool tools...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/install-powertoys-windows-computer/feed/ 0 399140 What Are Device Usage Options in Windows 11 and How to Use Them https://nerdschalk.com/device-usage-options-windows-11/ https://nerdschalk.com/device-usage-options-windows-11/#respond Tue, 08 Aug 2023 18:13:00 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=395911 What to know Microsoft has been improving Windows 11 and testing out new features with each feature update since its...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/device-usage-options-windows-11/feed/ 0 395911 How to Highlight Mouse Location on Windows Easily [2023] https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-highlight-mouse-location-on-windows-easily-2023/ https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-highlight-mouse-location-on-windows-easily-2023/#respond Tue, 08 Aug 2023 05:51:00 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=398486 What to know Microsoft has been constantly updating PowerToys to add new tools and improve existing ones. PowerToys now have...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-highlight-mouse-location-on-windows-easily-2023/feed/ 0 398486 How to Highlight Mouse Clicks on Windows Easily [2023] https://nerdschalk.com/highlight-mouse-clicks-windows/ https://nerdschalk.com/highlight-mouse-clicks-windows/#respond Mon, 07 Aug 2023 10:43:33 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=398484 What to know With the Mouse Highlighter feature in PowerToys’s Mouse Utilities section, you can highlight your mouse click using...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/highlight-mouse-clicks-windows/feed/ 0 398484 How to Extract Text From Images, PDF or Anything on Your Screen Using PowerToys From Microsoft https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-extract-text-from-images-pdf-or-anything-on-your-screen-using-powertoys-from-microsoft/ https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-extract-text-from-images-pdf-or-anything-on-your-screen-using-powertoys-from-microsoft/#comments Wed, 02 Aug 2023 05:08:18 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=397976 What to know Text Extractor is a new tool in PowerToys that allows you to extract compatible text from anywhere...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-extract-text-from-images-pdf-or-anything-on-your-screen-using-powertoys-from-microsoft/feed/ 1 397976 How to Edit Registry Files With Registry Preview in Windows PowerToys https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-edit-registry-files-with-registry-preview-in-windows-powertoys/ https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-edit-registry-files-with-registry-preview-in-windows-powertoys/#respond Mon, 31 Jul 2023 14:06:16 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=398128 What to know Registry Preview is a new tool in PowerToys that can help you visualize and edit registry files...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-edit-registry-files-with-registry-preview-in-windows-powertoys/feed/ 0 398128 How to Use Windows Copilot to Turn on Dark Mode, DND, Manage Bluetooth Devices, And More https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-use-windows-copilot-to-turn-on-dark-mode-dnd-manage-bluetooth-devices-and-more/ https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-use-windows-copilot-to-turn-on-dark-mode-dnd-manage-bluetooth-devices-and-more/#respond Sat, 29 Jul 2023 14:20:58 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=397898 What to know Windows 11 Copilot can switch between light and dark modes, turn on DND and Bluetooth, and even...

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]]> https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-use-windows-copilot-to-turn-on-dark-mode-dnd-manage-bluetooth-devices-and-more/feed/ 0 397898 How to Generate AI Images With Windows Copilot https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-generate-ai-images-with-windows-copilot/ https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-generate-ai-images-with-windows-copilot/#respond Sat, 29 Jul 2023 14:10:21 +0000 https://nerdschalk.com/?p=398220 What to know You can use Windows Copilot to generate AI images powered by DALL-E. With nothing more than a...

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