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Beginner Tips for Windows 10

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Windows 10 Tips and Tricks for Beginners  1. Learn Useful Touchpad Gestures My work requires me to use both Mac and Windows on a regular basis. One of the things that I used to miss a lot about macOS operating system whenever I was using Windows was the gestures. All that changed after Microsoft released full support for touchpad gestures in Windows 10. Now,  if your laptop is using Windows precision drivers, you will get access to a ton of built in gestures on your PC  which will make it easier for you to navigate the user interface, and switch between apps. The new gestures include using two-finger swipes to scroll through a document or web page, three-finger swipes to switch between apps and launching the multitasking view, four finger swipes to move between virtual desktops and a number of other gestures and taps. To find what all you can do with the touchpad on your Windows 10 machine and disable or enable these gestures, just  go to Settings -> Devices -> Touchpad

8 Useful Google Lens Features

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Note:  For some strange reason, Google Lens pulls out different results for the same photo when launched through the camera, the Assistant, and the Photos app, so your mileage may vary. 8 Useful Google Lens Features 1. Copy Text from the Real World One of the features that I use the most in Google Lens is its ability to copy text from the real world directly. It’s a pretty awesome feature, and one that comes in handy quite often (at least to me). Using this is straightforward. Just  point your camera at the text you want to copy  and head into the Google Lens mode. Tap on the text, and Lens will highlight it. You can then  simply drag to select whatever you want to copy , and then tap on the ‘Copy text’ button. Easy as that. This comes in exceptionally handy when you’re trying to copy things like Rupesh’s Sunday Edition Episode 1 script for some strange reason, or when, like me, you come across some weird word you don’t know the meaning to and you want to check it’s meaning