Get to know everything behind WinUI and gain productivity and ease of use.
Windows 11 is an operating system that inherits decades of functionality accumulated over seven major releases, upgrades, patches and all, and even though Microsoft prefers to keep many of them under the hood (even in their tutorial videos to lure you in), in this house we prefer to give you the booklet of secrets and tricks so that you don’t waste your time, gain in productivity and usability potential.
Windows 11 secrets that will help you grow as a user
God mode
The name of this section is no exaggerationbecause to unlock it, you literally have to type the word “unlock”.God Mode“. This is a mechanism to access lots of very capable and varied functionalities, options, settings and tools. To access it:
WinX hidden menu
In Windows there are lots of menus of all kindsHow about recommending a handy one to you for to avoid over-searching? That’s what the WinX menu, Win+X or Windows Hidden Menu is for – period. To invoke it, it is as simple as pressing the combination Windows Logo+X.
There you will see a collection of tools and functionalities.. If you want to see what it hides, we encourage you to go through this basic guide on the WinX menu made by our compis of Xataka.
Squeeze all the performance out of your PC
Default, Windows prefers to maintain a balanced power planso that it does not spend more than when it deems necessary. Sometimes, it is possible that its forecast falls short of what we need or want. That is to say, we may want to squeeze the most out of our PC to get the most out of it. a better FPS rate to a gamefor example, and we do not mind spending more energy even if our PC is a laptop. To activate it:
In case you cannot access itfollow these other steps:
Quick window cleaning
When you are up to the top with windows and all you want is to keep one or even see the vastness of your desktop background, you have several options. On the one hand, you can grab the top part of the window you want to reserve and shake it. When you do so, all other running windows will be minimized en masse. If you shake the same window again, they will come back to life.
If you are looking to strip all the windows, you can bring the mouse to the lower right corner and left-click. Another very simple way that we have already explained in our list of keyboard shortcuts is to press Win+D, which has the same effect.
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