Windows 10: How to turn off pop up descriptions in applications in Windows 10

For some unknown reason my PC started showing me pop up descriptions whenever I hover over images and titles in apps like Google Chrome, Discord and Spotify. It is extremely annoying and it tells me things I already know.Below are some examples from apps I use daily. Please note that the cursor is hidden because I use Window's Snip and Sketch tool to take screenshots. Where you see pop up descriptions is where the cursor is supposed to be.Google Chrome:https://imgur.com/a/EWsGrauDiscord:https://imgur.com/1vBzbTUSpotify:https://imgur.com/pqlUrP7Again, I have not had this problem until today. I

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Windows 10 Tweaks

Pressing “Windows+Pause Break” (it’s up there next to scroll lock) opens the “System” Window.

Windows 10: In the new version of Windows, Explorer has a section called Quick Access. This includes your frequent folders and recent files. Explorer defaults to opening this page when you open a new window. If you’d rather open the usual This PC, with links to your drives and library folders, follow these steps:

• Open a new Explorer window.
• Click View in the ribbon.
• Click Options.
• Under General, next to “Open File Explorer to:” choose “This PC.”
• Click OK

credit to Lifehacker.

 

Unlocked Realtek HD Audio Drivers Windows 7 & 8 (With Dolby Digital Live and DTS Interactive)

DTS supported natively by Windows 8/8.1 and it should work on windows 10 too just DDL require to unlock your driver .

 

Microsoft Edge Pop-up Blocker

Hello,

I understand your concern and will assist you to resolve this issue.

I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if it helps.

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  Open Microsoft Edge.
  
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  Click on (…) at the top right corner.
  
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  Click on settings.
  
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  Click on View Advanced Settings.
  
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  There you will be able to manage Pop ups.
  
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  If you don’t want then you will be able to turn on/off.
  

Please refer to the link below.

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-hk/windows-10/block-pop-ups-in-microsoft-edge

Hope this helps, keep us posted.