Windows Settings Lab - House of the Forge

← Exit Lab Windows Settings Configuration - Hands-On Lab INTERACTIVE

Tasks: 0/8 Complete

Lab Tasks

TASK 1

Enable Night Light

Configure Night Light and set a schedule for automatic activation

TASK 2

Configure Focus Mode

Set up Do Not Disturb / Focus mode to minimize distractions

TASK 3

Adjust Display Scaling

Change display scaling to 125% for better readability

TASK 4

Add Bluetooth Device

Pair a simulated Bluetooth device with your computer

TASK 5

Set Active Hours

Configure Windows Update active hours to prevent interruptions

TASK 6

Set Default Browser

Choose your preferred default web browser

TASK 7

Enable PIN Sign-in

Set up a PIN for faster and more secure sign-in

TASK 8

Configure Privacy Settings

Manage camera access permissions for an application

10:30 AM

12/18/2025

Settings

Edge

File Explorer

Mail

Calendar

Music

Settings

─ □ ×

System

Bluetooth & devices

Focus

Apps

Accounts

Privacy & security

Windows Update

Task Instructions

Click the Start button (Windows icon), then click Settings. Navigate to System → Display and enable Night Light. Set a schedule for automatic activation.

Hint: Night Light reduces blue light to help you sleep better

Lab Complete!

You've successfully configured essential Windows 11 settings. These skills are fundamental for personalizing and securing any Windows environment.