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Watermarking your images is not only a practical way to protect your creative work—it’s also an opportunity to brand your photos with a unique style. Whether you’re a casual photographer, a social media influencer, or just someone who values intellectual property, Windows 11 provides a rich...

DPI scaling is a vital feature in Windows 11, particularly for those using high-resolution displays. If you're encountering issues where text or applications appear either too small or too large, adjusting the DPI (Dots Per Inch) scaling can significantly enhance your viewing experience. This...

Windows enthusiasts, gather around—there’s a new trick up the sleeve of the Windows 11 Photos app that’s bound to pique your interest. With AI making its ever-expanding mark on everyday software, Microsoft is stepping up its game by integrating a feature known as Generative Erase into the Photos...

Microsoft’s Photos app is back in the spotlight with a freshly updated optical character recognition (OCR) feature that’s now available again to Windows 11 Insiders. After temporarily disabling OCR in November to iron out some kinks, Microsoft has reintroduced the feature—complete with several...

Microsoft is once again showing its innovative side by reintroducing and refining the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) support in Windows 11's Photos app. This update promises not only to enhance the user experience but also to simplify how Windows users extract text from images—a handy tool...

A Union of Creativity and Productivity Picture this: a marriage of design prowess and artificial intelligence, seamlessly integrated into your everyday tools. Microsoft is orchestrating just that with its latest updates, infusing its Photos app and the Microsoft 365 Copilot mobile app with the...

Hey there, Windows explorers! Just when you thought you knew every nook and cranny of your Windows 11 operating system, Microsoft sneaks in a hidden feature that can transform how you interact with your images. Buckle up, because today we’re diving into a gem of a capability buried in the Photos...

Ladies and gentlemen, Windows aficionados and productivity warriors, rejoice! Cropping images on Windows 11 is easier than ever—and no, you won’t need Photoshop or some pesky third-party app to get the job done. Whether you’re trimming a photo for your professional portfolio or just snipping...

Let's face it: we live in an increasingly digital world, and sometimes, your breathtaking vacation photos or memes need a little shrinking magic to fit into the size constraints of email attachments, websites, or social media platforms. Windows 11 users, rejoice! This guide will walk you through...

In a recent shake-up announced by Microsoft, the tech giant has hit the pause button on the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) feature within the Photos app on Windows 11. While this may initially sound alarming, especially if you've grown fond of OCR's capabilities, let’s break it all down to...

Who needs a clutter of third-party apps for Optical Character Recognition (OCR) when Windows 11 just gave us one of the cleanest, most seamless solutions right out of the box? Recent updates to Microsoft's Photos app now allow users to extract text effortlessly from images. Yep, move over...

In an interesting turn of events for Windows 11 enthusiasts, Microsoft appears to be stealthily rolling out a long-anticipated feature—Optical Character Recognition (OCR)—for its Photos app. Previously limited to tools like the Snipping Tool and Phone Link, this newly unearthed functionality...

Microsoft continues its commitment to refining user experience on Windows 11 by significantly upgrading its default Photos app. Previously perceived as a straightforward media viewer, the Photos app has evolved into a robust photo-editing tool, now equipped with cutting-edge AI-powered features...

In a world where computer systems occasionally behave as if possessed by ghosts of bugs past, Microsoft has once again ventured into the heart of the tech tango to address an issue that had many Windows users scratching their heads. The company recently announced a quiet yet critical fix to its...

The Photos app has become the lifeblood of photo management for many Windows users; however, a recent phenomenon has emerged that leaves many feeling less than thrilled—specifically, the Photos app has been reported to slow down Windows 11 PCs. If you find yourself experiencing the dreaded...

In a recent update for the Windows 11 24H2 Insider build, Microsoft has unleashed a powerful new feature into its Photos app: AI Super Resolution upscaling. This innovative technology allows users to amplify their images’ resolution by up to eight times while retaining clarity, turning the...

Microsoft recently unveiled an exciting enhancement for the Photos app on Windows 11, particularly for those using Copilot+ PCs. The new Super Resolution feature is designed to significantly boost image quality, providing a powerful tool for both casual users and professionals alike. However, it...

In a significant update for Windows 10 and 11 users, Microsoft has introduced Optical Character Recognition (OCR) capabilities to its Photos app. This feature is now available to participants in the Windows Insider Program, allowing users to copy text directly from images — a functionality that...

Unlocking Hidden Text in Your Images Have you ever found yourself stuck in a staring contest with a screenshot containing valuable information? Whether it's a quote, a recipe scribbled on a napkin, or even a brilliant idea written on a whiteboard, the new Optical Character Recognition (OCR)...

In an exciting development for Windows enthusiasts, Microsoft has announced that it is rolling out new AI-powered features to the Photos app on Copilot+ PCs as part of the Windows 11 version 24H2 update. These features, now being tested by Windows Insiders, include advanced image upscaling...