Skip to content

Commit 9a57fad

Browse files
committed
Win stuff
1 parent 9788759 commit 9a57fad

File tree

1 file changed

+20
-0
lines changed

1 file changed

+20
-0
lines changed

personal-devices/windows.md

+20
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -155,6 +155,26 @@ breadcrumbs:
155155
- Gaming settings:
156156
- Under "captures", disable "record what happened".
157157

158+
## Make Windows more Streaming/Presentation Friendly (Windows 10)
159+
160+
- Disable Windows sounds:
161+
1. Go to sound settings (e.g. left click the taskbar icon).
162+
1. Go to the "sounds" tab.
163+
1. Change to "no sounds".
164+
- Disable UAC desktop dimming (e.g. when installing stuff):
165+
1. Open the UAC settings (search "UAC").
166+
1. Change to "notify me only when [...] *(do not dim my desktop)*".\
167+
- Prevent the mouse from moving into the output display:
168+
1. Go to the display settings (search or right click the desktop).
169+
1. Move the output display to the upper right or left corner of the other displays.
170+
1. Verify that you can't move the mouse into it through the corner.
171+
1. If you sometimes need to access the display by mouse, offset the cornerign a little to leave a little gap to let the mouse through.
172+
- Disable the task view shortcut (zooms out all windows):
173+
1. **TODO** How? Disable the shortcut?
174+
- Always keep the presentation window on top:
175+
1. Install [PowerToys](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/) (official Windows software).
176+
1. Use the ["Always On Top"](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/always-on-top) feature.
177+
158178
## Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
159179

160180
**TODO** Update for Win11.

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)