Windows 11 Best Secret Tricks & Tips (Full Guide)
Windows 11 comes with powerful hidden features that can improve speed, productivity, and workflow. Many users don’t know about these secret settings that can completely transform their experience. Here are the top hidden tricks and tips every Windows 11 user should try today.
1. Hidden Start Menu Shortcut
Right-click on the Start button (or press Win + X) to open a secret quick-access menu for important tools like Device Manager, Task Manager, Control Panel, and Disk Management.
Shortcut: Win + X
2. Built-in Clipboard History
Copy multiple items and access history anytime.
How to enable:
Settings → System → Clipboard → turn on Clipboard History
Shortcut: Win + V
Use it to paste previous copied text, images, and files.
3. Focus Sessions for Better Productivity
A hidden feature inside the Clock app helps reduce distraction and increase focus while working or studying.
How to use:
Open Clock → Focus Sessions → set timer
Integrates with Spotify & To-Do list.
4. Snap Layouts for Multi-Tasking
Organize multiple windows like a pro.
Shortcut: Win + Z → Choose Snap Layout
Perfect for editing, multitasking, coding, and meetings.
5. Voice Typing Everywhere
Windows 11 has an amazing AI voice-typing feature with real-time punctuation.
Shortcut: Win + H
Speak instead of typing manually.
6. Emoji & Symbols Panel
Insert emojis, symbols, GIFs and special characters anywhere.
Shortcut: Win + . (dot)
7. Built-in Screen Recorder
No need to install third-party apps. Use the hidden screen recorder inside Xbox Game Bar.
Shortcut: Win + Alt + R
8. Virtual Desktops
Create separate desktop spaces for work, gaming, study, and personal use.
Shortcut: Win + Ctrl + D
Switch with: Win + Ctrl + Arrow keys
9. Auto-Arrange Icons Using Storage Sense
Keep your PC clean automatically by deleting unused files.
Path: Settings → System → Storage → Storage Sense
10. Secret God Mode Folder
Access all advanced settings in one place.
How to create:
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Right-click on Desktop → New Folder
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Rename to:
Conclusion
These secret tips can make Windows 11 faster, easier, and more powerful. Explore them and unlock full productivity for work, study, and creativity.
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