From 91e161c0526022b3f82e3783436705e8b3533973 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Alexander K." Date: Fri, 15 May 2026 16:16:44 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] This updates the Fast Startup Disable Instructions to work for both Windows 10 and Windows 11 since the settigns menu changed in Win11. --- content/windows.md | 4 ++-- static/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-1.jpg | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/windows.md b/content/windows.md index d7933205dc..4a02fcf9e2 100644 --- a/content/windows.md +++ b/content/windows.md @@ -524,11 +524,11 @@ You can use that info to find the manufacturer, then search for drivers. ### Disabling Fast Startup -It is also recommended to disable "Fast Startup" within Windows to avoid problems switching between operating systems. To do this, navigate to Settings -> System -> Power & sleep and click `Additional power settings` in the right sidebar: +It is also recommended to disable "Fast Startup" within Windows to avoid problems switching between operating systems. To do this, we will need to push the (`SUPER` + R) to open a Run window. You can also use Windows Search to look for the "Run" program and launch it from there if you prefer. Once you have Run open, you will need to type in `control` and push enter to launch the Control Panel. ![Accessing additional power settings in Windows](/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-1.jpg) -This will open another control panel. In this panel, click `Choose what the power buttons do` in the left sidebar. +In the Control panel, click on `Hardware and Sound`, then select, `Choose a power plan` followed by, `Choose what the power buttons do` in the left sidebar. ![Accessing additional power settings in Windows](/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-2.jpg) diff --git a/static/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-1.jpg b/static/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-1.jpg index 0bcbac01eb..955affd2cb 100644 --- a/static/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-1.jpg +++ b/static/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-1.jpg @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1 -oid sha256:c58c2dbbf9191caf16b31b24b19f2b733b4e56a1716528f3532b9fe7fb1996e5 -size 47820 +oid sha256:8cf6bd988ea81248353e5b337fa60e8e6bcb1688b127272673e1d3421969d91b +size 25384 From 3d91f9e30671c0e0bb0ed0a3e4e9361066d390de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jacob Kauffmann Date: Fri, 15 May 2026 17:17:58 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Use more direct wording --- content/windows.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/windows.md b/content/windows.md index 4a02fcf9e2..e2bb482b7a 100644 --- a/content/windows.md +++ b/content/windows.md @@ -524,11 +524,11 @@ You can use that info to find the manufacturer, then search for drivers. ### Disabling Fast Startup -It is also recommended to disable "Fast Startup" within Windows to avoid problems switching between operating systems. To do this, we will need to push the (`SUPER` + R) to open a Run window. You can also use Windows Search to look for the "Run" program and launch it from there if you prefer. Once you have Run open, you will need to type in `control` and push enter to launch the Control Panel. +It is also recommended to disable "Fast Startup" within Windows to avoid problems switching between operating systems. To do this, push `Super` + `R` to open a Run window (or use Windows Search to open the "Run" program). Once you have Run open, type in `control` and push `Enter` to launch the Control Panel. ![Accessing additional power settings in Windows](/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-1.jpg) -In the Control panel, click on `Hardware and Sound`, then select, `Choose a power plan` followed by, `Choose what the power buttons do` in the left sidebar. +In the Control Panel, click on `Hardware and Sound`, then select `Choose a power plan`, followed by `Choose what the power buttons do` in the left sidebar. ![Accessing additional power settings in Windows](/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-2.jpg) From 6d6cb848c245583ad32e5d8503aa0e4e07e5a2a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 16:36:56 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Revised second image to reflect the removal of a previous step and improved wording. --- content/windows.md | 2 +- static/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-2.jpg | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/windows.md b/content/windows.md index e2bb482b7a..ce1016bdae 100644 --- a/content/windows.md +++ b/content/windows.md @@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ It is also recommended to disable "Fast Startup" within Windows to avoid problem ![Accessing additional power settings in Windows](/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-1.jpg) -In the Control Panel, click on `Hardware and Sound`, then select `Choose a power plan`, followed by `Choose what the power buttons do` in the left sidebar. +In the Control Panel, click on `Hardware and Sound`, then select `Choose what the power buttons do`. ![Accessing additional power settings in Windows](/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-2.jpg) diff --git a/static/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-2.jpg b/static/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-2.jpg index 11a56762d7..2b1f0e932f 100644 --- a/static/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-2.jpg +++ b/static/images/dual-booting/windows-power-settings-2.jpg @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1 -oid sha256:ec762f6df91c589463a6a1c8632979a82d3f097b5f1c494f7d9d9ddc3cfe3fe9 -size 49295 +oid sha256:354ea572b8ebab9f1d03f3b7798fd2757e961874a8296efcfef39e13128397c0 +size 87515