5 Windows Hacks You Didn't Know! (Hidden Features & Commands) 🚀
5 Windows Hacks You Didn't Know! (Hidden Features & Commands) 🚀
Think you know Windows? Think again! Today, I’m showing you 5 lesser-known Windows features that can boost performance, enhance troubleshooting, and streamline your workflow. Which one surprised you the most? Let me know in the comments!
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🔎 Windows Features & How to Access Them
🖥 Windows GodMode (All Settings in One Place!)
Want access to every Windows setting in one place? Enable GodMode with this simple trick:
Create a new folder on your desktop.
Rename it to: GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}
Open the folder to see a master list of Windows settings!
📌 More details on Microsoft’s website
⚡ Ultimate Performance Power Plan (Unlock Max Speed!)
Maximize your PC’s speed by enabling the Ultimate Performance power plan:
Open Command Prompt (Admin)
Type: powercfg -duplicatescheme e9a42b02-d5df-448d-aa00-03f14749eb61
Go to Control Panel → Power Options and select Ultimate Performance
📌 More details on Microsoft’s website
🛠 Windows Reliability Monitor (Secret Troubleshooting Tool)
See a timeline of system crashes and issues with Reliability Monitor:
Press Win + R, type perfmon /rel, and press Enter
View the stability chart and check for errors
Click on any event to see more details and find potential fixes
📌 More details on Microsoft’s website
📋 Clipboard History (Never Lose Copied Text Again!)
Access multiple copied items with Clipboard History:
Press Win + V to open Clipboard History
Click an item to paste it anywhere
Enable Clipboard Sync in Settings → System → Clipboard to sync across devices
📌 More details on Microsoft’s website
🏢 Virtual Desktop Shortcuts (For Multitasking Pros)
Master multitasking with Virtual Desktops:
Press Win + Ctrl + D to create a new virtual desktop
Press Win + Ctrl + Left/Right Arrow to switch between desktops
Press Win + Ctrl + F4 to close the current desktop
📌 More details on Microsoft’s website
🎁 BONUS: Fix Corrupt System Files with SFC & DISM
If your Windows system is acting up, these built-in tools can scan and repair corrupted system files automatically!
📌 More details on Microsoft’s website
🔹 Which Windows feature was your favorite? Let me know in the comments! And if you want to support My Wallet, Super Thanks are appreciated.
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:09 GodMode
02:30 Ultimate Power Plan
04:10 Perfmon
05:15 Virtual Desktops
06:35 SFC & DISM
09:25 Outro
Posted Mar 23
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