Windows has accumulated many features over the years — some buried or turned off by default — that can genuinely improve how you use your PC if you know where to find them.
Among the most useful are precision window snapping, a full-featured clipboard manager, a storage cleanup tool capable of reclaiming gigabytes of space, and a per-app volume mixer that lets you specify audio output on an application-by-application basis.
These tools are all available in Windows 11 but easy to overlook. Here’s a closer look at each one and how to get them working.