Tag: Settings

How to fix Windows taskbar showing only half of the date Windows automatically adjusts the way the date and time are displayed based on factors such as taskbar size, screen resolution, and display scaling. Sometimes, after an update or a change in system settings, the taskbar might not have enough space to display the full … Continue reading FIX: Windows taskbar showing only half the date

Smooth scrolling, enabled or disabled? Smooth scrolling is a visual effect that makes scrolling through content (like web pages, lists, or menus) feel more fluid and natural. Instead of jumping abruptly from one section to another, the content glides smoothly, making the experience more pleasant, especially if you’re using a scroll wheel or touchpad. Depending … Continue reading How to enable or disable smooth scrolling system wide in Windows

Saving Battery is important when you’re in meetings with a “gaming” device I have an expensive Lenovo that drains battery quickly, so it’s important that my device doesn’t run out of power within an hour when I’m in a meeting or on the go. I want to enable Battery Saver, but I don’t want it … Continue reading How to enable auto Energy Saver when unplugged from charger in Windows

Why do the screens keep turning off and on or keep flickering when I use a docking station? You’re working with your laptop connected to a docking station, and suddenly your external monitors turn off. Maybe they flicker, maybe they stop working completely? This blog post is for you! So, it’s an easy fix! plug … Continue reading FIX: Displays disconnect every few minutes from device with docking station

Quick Access and its automatic adding of unwanted folders! I recently received a new device with Windows 11, and as always, after setting it up, I go through my usual checklist. One of the things that bothers me is the Quick Access tool adding folders I don’t want. Every time, I find myself searching online … Continue reading FIX: How to stop folders adding automatically to Quick Access

Get control over your Microphone in Windows again! Below I explain how you can try to get control over your microphone permissions again. There are different options to try & just keep trying until one of them works. Check Windows microphone Privacy & security settings Scroll down and ensure apps you want to use the … Continue reading How to fix your microphone permissions in Windows

Why would you want to remove the Gallery folder from File Explorer? I was scrolling through Microsoft forums when I noticed a common question: “How do I remove the Gallery folder from File Explorer in Windows 11?” Yeah, I can create a blog post about that! I don’t know why you would want that though. … Continue reading How to remove the gallery folder from File Explorer in Windows 11

Windows saving jpg as jiff instead, is it that bad? I was browsing Reddit the other day and came across a post where someone mentioned that Windows suddenly started saving all web images as .jiff files instead of .jpeg. This issue can be frustrating, but luckily, there’s a simple fix. Let’s go through why this … Continue reading FIX: Windows suddenly saving images as .jiff