Windows 11 isn't just about a beautiful interface and a redesigned Start Menu. The system contains many useful features that boost productivity and improve user experience. However, many of these features are unavailable in unlicensed versions or require Windows 11 Pro.
In this article, we'll reveal 10 hidden Windows 11 capabilities you might have missed. If you haven't upgraded yet - now is the perfect time to get a genuine license key and unlock all system advantages!
1. Snap Layouts and Snap Groups - Advanced Window Management
What is it? Enhanced screen splitting mode that lets you quickly arrange windows in grids.
How to enable:
Hover over the "Maximize" button (top-right corner of any window)
Select your preferred layout (2, 3 or 4 windows)
Why it's great:
Perfect for multitasking (work + browser + messaging apps)
Only fully available in Windows 11 Pro (Home has limitations)
➡ Want to try? Buy Windows 11 Pro
2. Virtual Desktops with Different Themes
What is it? Create multiple virtual desktops (for work, gaming, study) each with unique themes.
How to enable:
Press Win + Tab → "New desktop" → Right-click desktop → "Personalize"
Why it's great:
Excellent for task separation
Personalization is locked in unlicensed Windows
3. Built-in Screen Sharing to Teams (No App Needed)
What is it? Quick Teams access via notification panel.
How to enable:
Press Win + N → "Share screen" (works without Teams installed)
Why it's great:
No additional software required
Only works fully in licensed versions
4. Automatic HDR Tuning for Games
What is it? Windows 11 automatically optimizes HDR content for better color.
How to enable:Settings → System → Display → HDR
Why it's great:
Better graphics in games and movies
HDR often malfunctions in pirated versions
5. Quick Access to Hidden File Explorer Menu
What is it? Secret quick actions panel in File Explorer.
How to enable:
Open File Explorer → Right-click empty space while holding Shift
What you can do:
Open PowerShell
Launch Computer Management
Access hidden settings
6. Efficiency Mode for Laptops
What is it? New feature extending battery life.
How to enable:Settings → System → Power → Efficiency mode
Why it's great:
Extends battery runtime
May not work in unactivated Windows
7. Built-in Android Emulator (WSA)
What is it? Run Android apps natively.
How to enable:
Install Amazon Appstore from Microsoft Store
Launch APK files via WSA
Why it's great:
Run mobile games and apps
Requires Windows 11 Pro for full access
➡ Need a license? Buy Windows 11 Pro
8. Hidden Touchpad Gestures
What is it? New laptop gestures:
3 fingers left/right - switch desktops
3 fingers down - minimize all windows
How to configure:Settings → Devices → Touchpad → Gestures
9. Improved Voice Typing
What is it? Windows 11 understands natural speech (dictate text anywhere).
How to enable:
Press Win + H → start speaking
Why it's great:
Fast typing without keyboard
Cortana may not work in pirated versions
10. Full BitLocker Access (Pro Only)
What is it? Drive encryption for data protection.
How to enable:Settings → Privacy → Device encryption
Why it matters:
Protects data if laptop is stolen
Only available in Windows 11 Pro
Conclusion: Why Buy Genuine Windows 11 Pro?
Security (no viruses from pirated copies)
Full feature access (BitLocker, Hyper-V, RDP)
Automatic updates (new features and fixes)
Where to buy?
Windows 11 Pro - Genuine License
Questions? Ask in comments - we'll help you choose!
