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How can I prevent users from connecting to a USB storage device?
Right-click the Usbstor.pnf file, and then click Properties. Click the Security tab. In the Group or user names list, add the user or group that you want to set Deny permissions for.
Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows
Select Start > Settings > Apps > Apps & features . Find the app you want to remove, select More > Uninstall. Note: Some apps can't be uninstalled from the Settings app right now. For help uninstalling these apps, follow the instructions to uninstall from Control Panel. Uninstall from Control Panel.
Fix sound or audio problems in Windows - Microsoft Support
1. Check your speaker output. 2. Run the audio troubleshooter. 3. Verify that all Windows Updates are installed. 4. Check your cables, plugs, jacks, volume, speaker, and headphone connections. 5. Check sound settings. 6. Fix your audio drivers. 7. Set your audio device as the default device. 8. Turn off audio enhancements. 9. Restart Audio Services
How to use the PC Health Check app - Microsoft Support
PC Health Check app brings you up to date info on your Windows device health, helping you take action to improve your device performance and troubleshoot performance problems. It is periodically updated based on customer feedback to help you make the most of your Windows PC. How to open PC Health Check.
Use voice typing to talk instead of type on your PC
Windows 11 Windows 10. With voice typing, you can enter text on your PC by speaking. Voice typing uses online speech recognition, which is powered by Azure Speech services. How to start voice typing. Install a voice typing language. Switch voice typing languages. Supported languages. Voice typing commands. Punctuation commands.
Troubleshoot Game Bar on Windows | Xbox Support
Go to Update & security (Windows Update on Windows 11), then select Check for updates. Check your Game Bar settings. Press the Start button , then choose Settings. Go to Gaming > Game bar, then turn on Record game clips, screenshots, and broadcast using Game bar. When playing a game, press the Windows logo key + G to open Game Bar.
Improve network performance when using the Xbox app on a Windows device
Select the most optimal channel. Most wireless routers have a channel width of either 20 MHz or 40 MHz available as a configurable option. This could also be shown as “Narrow” or “Wide.”. The Xbox console prefers a 20 MHz or “Narrow” setting. Networks using 2.4 GHz have channels 1 through 11 (13 in Europe).
Open Control Panel in Windows - Microsoft Support
Windows 10. In the search box next to Start on the taskbar, type control panel. Select Control Panel from the list of results. Note: Many Control Panel features are simpler and faster in Settings . Open Settings. Open Control Panel in Windows.
Fix microphone problems - Microsoft Support
Select Start > Settings > System > Sound. In Input, select a microphone to see its properties. In Input volume, make sure the blue bar adjusts as you speak into the microphone. If it doesn't, go to Test your microphone and Start test. This will help you troubleshoot any issues with your microphone.
Get started with voice access - Microsoft Support
Voice access is a feature in Windows 11 that enables everyone to control their PC and author text using only their voice and without an internet connection. For example, you can open and switch between apps, browse the web, and read and author email using your voice.