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Scan an item with Windows Defender

There are two ways to take advantage of scanning with Windows Defender. If you are using a different antivirus program, you can use Windows 10 Limited Periodic Scanning to periodically scan your PC. If you’re already using Windows Defender as your antivirus program, use the Windows Defender Scan Menu to make sure that specific files or folders are safe. Both scans will notify you immediately if any threats are found.

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Make a Web Note in Microsoft Edge

Web Note in Microsoft Edge can lets you write, doodle, draw, or highlight on webpages. If your wont:

– Select Microsoft Edge on your taskbar, and go to the page you want to write on.
– Select Make a Web Note Web Note and then select Pen (2), Highlight (3), or Add a note (5) to mark up the page. Select Pan (1) to move around the page, and Erase (4) to delete marks or notes.

Save or share your Web Note, or select Clip (6) to copy part of the marked up page to your clipboard.

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Key points to save battery power in Windows 10

Here are 3 ways to make your battery last longer when you can’t plug in your laptop or tablet.
Firstly, use battery saver. Select the Start Windows logo Start button button, and then select Settings Gear-shaped Settings icon > System > Battery. By default, battery saver turns itself on when your battery level goes below 20%, but you can adjust this in Battery settings.

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Automatically finish setting up after update

Updates require to restart your PC and sign in to Windows in order to finish installing the update, which means you might sign in to Windows and find you can’t use your PC until the update is finished. Windows 10 helps prevent this from happening by allowing Windows to use your sign in info to create a special token.

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Get help with the Groove music app

For help with Groove, enter your question in the search box on the taskbar. You’ll get answers from Cortana or Bing.
Safe Mode is a troubleshooting option for Windows that starts your computer in a limited state. Only the basic files and drivers necessary to run Windows are started.
So Follow the instruction:
– Press the ‘Windows + I’ key on the keyboard
– Click on Update and Security
– Click on Recovery option
– Under Advanced Startup, click Restart now
– Click on Troubleshoot, Advanced options, Startup Settings
– Click Restart, select Safe Mode with Networking and then press Enter
Note: Restart the computer to start in normal mode.

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In Windows

If you move to a different country or region, change your region setting to keep shopping at Store. Note: Most products purchased from Windows Store in one region will not work in another. This includes Xbox Live Gold and Groove Music Pass, apps, games, music, films and TV programmes.

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Move items from the Reading List app to Microsoft Edge

There’s a built-in reading list in Microsoft Edge, the new browser in Windows 10. If you used the Reading List app in Windows 8.1 and you’ve now upgraded to Windows 10, move items from the old app over to Microsoft Edge.

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switch between 3d and road views in the maps app in windows 10

Switching views between 3D (aerial) and road

When you’re exploring cities in 3D, you’re actually viewing the map in aerial view. To switch back to road view, select Map views, then select Road.

switch between 3d and road views in the maps app in windows 10
switch between 3d and road views in the maps app in windows 10

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