Essential Windows 11 Settings You Need to Adjust Immediately

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Essential Windows 11 Settings You Need to Adjust Immediately
Leila Gharani
1.8M views • Jan 6, 2022
Essential Windows 11 Settings You Need to Adjust Immediately

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Navigate through Windows 11 like a pro with our guide on essential settings to tweak for a smoother, more private, and clutter-free experience. Learn which default settings you might want to change immediately to enhance both privacy and usability in Windows 11.

🖥️ What You'll Learn:
▪️ Clear the Clutter: Simplify your Start menu and jump list by turning off certain options in the Personalization settings.
▪️ Stop Annoying Notifications: Disable Windows tips and suggestions to avoid unnecessary distractions.
▪️ Block Ads: Learn how to remove promoted apps and suggested content across various parts of Windows 11.
▪️ Enhance Privacy: Adjust settings in the Privacy and Security section to control what data you share with Windows.
▪️ Control App Permissions: Fine-tune which apps have access to your location, camera, microphone, and more for added security.
▪️ Safe App Installation: Set preferences for app installations to protect your PC from unwanted or unsafe applications.
▪️ Manage Startup Apps: Optimize your system's boot time by managing startup programs effectively.
▪️ Switch to a Local Account: If you prefer more privacy, learn how to switch from a Microsoft account to a local account.

00:00 Change These Windows 11 Settings Right Away
00:26 Recommended Items
01:13 Notifications and Ads
01:52 Privacy
02:53 App Permissions
03:49 Block Apps
04:24 Startup Apps
05:06 Sign In With Local Account
06:00 Wrap Up

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