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Stop Microsoft Teams from starting automatically In this post, we will show you how to stop Microsoft Teams from opening automatically on startup using Registry Editor, Teams settings, Task Manager or Windows 11/10 Settings. 1] Using the Registry Editor Open the Registry Editor and navigate to the following location: Delete the DWORD entry for com.squirrel.Teams.Teams. Exit the Registry Editor. Reboot your computer to see changes taking effect. 2] Using Teams settings From our experience, getting Microsoft Teams to no longer launch after a reboot is now straightforward....

OneDrive can work as a deeply integrated backup solution for Windows 10 users. You can allow or block OneDrive from saving screenshots automatically, use Personal Vault, etc. However, do you know that you can allow OneDrive to upload all your photos and videos from a connected phone, camera, or other devices automatically? Whether you want to use this feature or stop it, you can follow the same guide. Stop OneDrive from automatically saving Photos from Phone To stop OneDrive from uploading, syncing or saving photos from a connected camera, phone, or other devices, follow these steps- At first, you have to click on the OneDrive icon visible in the system tray....

How to subtract multiple cells in Excel We will see here how to subtract multiple cells from one cell in Microsoft Excel: Let’s see all these methods in detail. 1] How to subtract multiple cells in Excel by using a formula Here we will talk about how to subtract data arranged in multiple cells in a particular row and column from a single cell in Excel. In the above screenshot, you can see sample data arranged in different rows and columns....

It’s a standard message for any child account or if it was under a child’s account when he or she sets up the computer again. Here are some suggestions you can follow to turn off Microsoft family features pop up. You need to sign back into your Microsoft account so you can send your parent requests when you want more screen time or need permission for certain apps and sites....

How to turn off the monitor display of a laptop Many a time I want my computer to play music on the background. Since that is the only thing I want it to do for a while, turning off the display makes sense. These kinds of software also come in handy when you want to blackout the screen as somebody approaches quickly. Some of them offer keyboard shortcuts, while others can be launched directly or from the system tray....

Our data accumulates over time. Manually, backing up the data once a week or month might be hard. We may forget it and bury it in the busy aspects of our lives. In such situations, we need an efficient solution to back up the data regularly and automatically. Duplicati is a free backup software for both personal and professional use. It is an open-source application available free of cost....

EDATE is a function in Excel that returns the serial number of the date, which is the indicated number of months before and after the start date. The Edate function is used to calculate the maturity date and due date that falls on the month’s same date as the issued date. The formula for the Edate function is EDATE (start_date, months).EOMONTH function returns the serial number of the last day of the month, that is, the number of months before or after the start_date....

What is FINDSTR and how to use FINDSTR FINDSTR is a command used to find specific text in files on Windows. Find String when put in short became FINDSTR. It is also used to find files with specific text. There are various FINDSTR commands to do various functions. It was first released with Windows 2000 Resource Kit with the name qgrep. It is a built-in tool in Windows and its file is available in ....

How to use Google Keep Notes Most mobile devices such as mobile phones and tablets in use today are equipped with good QWERTY screens having better swipe capabilities. All this makes the task of taking notes on palm-sized devices dead simple. Apps like Google Keep have simplified the task furthermore. The idea of Google Keep is similar: Create Notes on-the-go, and store them on the cloud for later access, from anywhere, anytime....

How to use Groups in Photoshop A Group in Photoshop is a collection of layers placed in a container. The icon for this container looks like a folder. Groups are used for two main purposes, organization, or adding effects to multiple layers. Whatever the reason you use groups, it will fall under one of those two main reasons. What is a Photoshop Group In Photoshop different objects, images and texts are placed on separate layers....

How to use Maps App in Windows 11/10 most effectively We have discussed how to download offline Maps in Windows. Moving a step further, let’s take a hands-on approach to using some of the important functions offered by the app. Note – If you are launching the Maps app for the first time, you need an active internet connection, in order to download maps that are relevant to your location. Upon launching the app, you’ll see a map of your area....

What is the new Media Player app in Windows 11 It’s been quite a long time since Microsoft launched a new media player app for their operating systems. That is one of the reasons why they have developed a redesigned media player app for Windows 11. Although it doesn’t replace the traditional Windows Media Player, you can find it instead of Groove Music. The new Media Player first appeared back in 2021....

Today, we will discuss how to use it. Using Wish List and Shopping Cart in Microsoft Store It is worth noting that if you are not able to see this feature up an running on your computer as of now, you might have to check for any updates to the Microsoft Store. Any updates to the Microsoft Store can be checked within the Microsoft Store only. How to use Wish List in Microsoft Store on Windows 10 Start by opening the Microsoft Store....

The new network profiles are created with the help of the SSID of the network. These profiles consist of SSID & encryption of the network. It also contains the key for encryption of the network and other settings required to perform the wireless function in the computer system. View Wi-Fi Network Profiles stored on Windows 11/10 The wireless network profiles can be easily managed with the help of the computer settings option, but some functions like viewing Wi-Fi network profiles requires can be managed by advanced processes....

HP Support Center relies on Adobe Flash Player for its functionality. Adobe discontinued the Flash Player which hit HP Support Center badly. It stopped working and so the support HP provides with this application is no longer available. Many users who are habituated with the HP Support Center are complaining of the same issue. In this guide, we show you how to fix the issue and start printing your documents normally....

Snappy Driver Installer for Windows 10 Snappy Driver Installer is an application that allows you to install and update drivers on your Windows PC – and a very handy tool for your PC driver management. You can use this free driver updater software to install drivers in a computer that has recently been updated or assembled. You can do so on a PC that has no internet connection. The freeware lets you operate offline....

Microsoft Store Install button is greyed out If the Install button is greyed out for some Apps or Games in Microsoft Store, you may try the following suggestions: Incidentally, our freeware FixWin for Windows, lets you reset Windows Store Cache, run Troubleshooters, etc, in a click. Our freeware 10AppsManager will also let you reinstall the Windows Store with a click. We hope that something here has helped you resolve the issue....

There are some very good and free tools that let you bulk install programs on your Windows 11/10 computer. We have created a list of such tools in this post. These tools install the programs with their latest versions. Some of these tools also provide the feature to update the outdated programs or applications present on your computer. Install multiple programs at once in Windows 11/10 Here is a list of free tools covered in this post to install multiple programs at once on a Windows 11/10 computer....

Internet Explorer not saving History settings Lets start with the basics. Run CCleaner to clear Internet cache and then restart IE. Now open Internet Options > General tab > Browsing history settings. Ensure that Delete browsing history on exit is un-checked. Also click Settings and see that the Days to keep pages in history is set at 20 days. Now try browsing and see if it has helped. 2. By default, Windows 7 has two Internet Explorer troubleshooters on a new installation....

If you try to create or rename a folder or file with these reserved words, you will receive error – The specified device name is invalid. This happens because these are Windows system reserved words and you cannot use them like other words. If you have a file or folder with such words on another computer running a non-Windows OS and you try to copy or rename it in Windows, you will see this error message....