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6 Ways to Check Hard Disk Health in Windows

Hard drives can and do fail. Learn six different ways to check hard disk health in Windows so that you’ll have a warning before it fails.

How to Use Google Authenticator on a Windows PC

While Google Authenticator is only available for mobile, you can use it on Windows too. Learn how to use Google Authenticator on a PC.

3 Ways to Fix Headset Microphone Picking Up Headset Output

If your headset mic is picking up headset output, try these fixes and see if they resolve the problem before buying a new headset.

How to Undervolt Your CPU with Throttlestop in Windows

Need to reduce CPU temperature? Learn how to undervolt your CPU using Throttlestop to get cooler, safer CPU temps.

CCleaner 6 Review: An Essential Tool for Windows Users

CCleaner 6 has a goal of making your machine better by taking out the trash. Check otu the Pro features in this review.

How to Check the Weather on Your Windows Desktop

If you use Windows, try these applications to check the weather on your desktop, as they provide more information than Google.

9 Easy Ways to Check PC Health

You rely on your PC for work, school, and much more. Use these easy ways to check PC health to keep your PC running smoothly.

NAKIVO Backup & Replication Review

Small business owners will find NAKIVO Backup & Replication useful for their organizations. Find out more in this revview.

3 Ways to Perform Unit Conversions Directly Through Windows

You don’t need to navigate to a website or install an app to make a quick conversion. Windows has your back.

How to Connect to Hidden Wi-Fi Networks on Windows

Some people choose to hide their networks. This tutorial shows you how to connect to hidden Wi-Fi networks via the taskbar and Windows settings.

5 Things to Do to Improve Your WSL Experience

WSL out of the box is pretty mundane and needs some fixing. Doing these 5 things can step up your WSL experience.

Windows Environment Variables: A Complete List

Environmental variables are dynamic variables that store data to help create different environments for different programs.

How to Change Account and User Name on Windows

Have you misspelled your account name? Want to change it? Here’s our guide on how to change your account name on Windows 11.

How to Test Your Webcam in Windows

You webcam needs to be set up and configured for video calls. This tutorial shows you how to test your webcam in various situations.

How to Install Android Studio and SDK Tools in Windows

The Android SDK doesn’t come with a regular installer and can be confusing for new users. Here’s how to install Android SDK in Windows.

Windows 11 Search Bar Not Working? Here’s 9 Ways to Fix It

If you upgraded from Windows 10 to 11, chances are that your search bar might not be functional. Here’s how to fix this problem.

How to Use Windows 11 Performance Monitor

This tutorial shows how to use the Windows 11 Performance Monitor (WPM) so that you’ll know your PC is performing as it should.

How to View and Clear Activity History on a Windows PC

Activity History in Windows keeps track of your every move. If you don’t like that, you can easily disable the feature.

8 Tips to Optimize Your Windows 11 PC for Gaming Performance

Is your system lagging while playing demanding games? Don’t worry. We will share with you a few tips optimize Windows 11 for gaming.

Stop Your PC from Making Random USB Noises

Tired of hearing the USB connect/disconnect sound out of the blue? Learn what it means and how you can stop random USB noises on Windows.

How to View Network Adapter Details in Windows

Whether you need to configure a network adapter or troubleshoot one, learn multiple ways to view network adapter details in Windows.

How to Take Advantage of Windows 11’s Improved Accessibility Tools

Windows 11 brings with it important new functions such as a new Accessibility menu that features updated options.

How to Fix the DistributedCOM Error in Windows

DistributedCOM, also referred to as DCOM, is a Microsoft technology that allows applications to connect to remote servers. The DistributedCOM errors appears when a service tries to connect to a remote server, but doesn’t have permission to do so.

How to Fix a Windows Infinite Reboot Loop Problem

If you’re affected by the Windows infinite reboot loop issue, these fixes might be just what you need to get rid of it for good.

How to Convert HEIC to JPG in Windows

iOS’s HEIC image format is not natively supported in Windows. Follow these methods to convert HEIC images to JPG in Windows and view them.

How to Fix ‘Bad System Config Info’ Error in Windows

Bad System Config Info is a common bug check error on Windows. Learn how to fix the Bad System Config Info error in Windows 10 and 11.

How to Sort Folders by Size in Windows

You can’t sort folders by size natively on Windows, but you can do so with third-party tools. Learn how. Also see how to sort files by size.

How to Connect a Laptop Screen as External Monitor in Windows

Windows allows you to connect a laptop screen as an external monitor. This is helpful when you don’t have an extra monitor around.

How to Use vDos to Run Old DOS Programs on Windows

If you’re feeling nostalgic for 8-bit games or need to run some old DOS program on Windows, you can use vDos. Here’s how to use it.

How to Set up and Use a RAM Drive in Windows

A RAM drive is a hard drive made up of your computer’s RAM. Here we will show you how to set up and use a RAM drive on Windows 10 and 11.

How to Use a Game Controller as a Mouse in Windows

Your gaming controller isn’t limited to one function. For instance, you can use it as a mouse. Find out how.

How to Fix “WDF_Violation” Error in Windows

The WDF_Violation error might prevent you from accessing and using your Windows 10 or 11 operating system. Learn how to get rid of the issue.

5 Ways to View Saved Wi-Fi Passwords in Windows

Can’t remember your Wi-Fi password? Check out these methods that will quickly reveal this information to you.

6 Ways to Clean the Windows Registry

Need to do some spring cleaning your computer? Learn how to clean the Windows registry using built-in and third-party tools.

What Happens If You Don’t Activate Windows?

What are the consequences of not purchasing a copy of Windows? Learn what happens if you decide to use a non-activated version of Windows.

Windows Security Not Opening in Windows? Here are 6 Fixes

Windows offers built-in protection against viruses and other threats. Here are the fixes when Windows Security won’t start.

How to Map a WebDAV Drive in Windows

Need to access files remotely from Windows? Learn how to quickly map a WebDAV drive in Windows 10 and 11 and fix common errors.

What Is Windows Hello and Should You Use It?

Windows Hello provides an alternative ways for users to log into their Windows devices. Learn what is Windows Hello and how to get started.

How to Use Nearby Sharing to Share Files on Windows

Nearby Share helps you seamlessly share files between Windows devices. Learn how to use it and make transfer more convenient.

How to Legally Download a Windows Virtual Machine

Microsoft offers free Windows virtual machines to developers. But anyone can download, install and use them.

Dual Boot Menu Not Showing in Windows? Here’s How to Fix It

Dual boot menu not showing up after you installed a second OS on your computer? Don’t worry, try these fixes to take care of the problem.

What Is Windows 11 for ARM and Who Is It For?

What does Windows on ARM mean? If you’ve heard this term before, but you’re not exactly clear what it means continue exploring this post.

6 Ways to Stop Windows Updates

Windows updates are no strangers to bugs, and so if you want to wait before installing the newest one, you can pause them for a while.

How to Fix “Unexpected Store Exception” Error in Windows

“Unexpected Store Exception” error giving you a hard time on your Windows PC? Here are a few methods to help you get rid of the issue.

How to Fix “Windows Modules Installer Worker” High CPU Usage

Is your PC running slow due to windows modules installer worker? Here are five ways to fix high CPU usage caused by this background process.

Settings App Not Working in Windows? Here Are the Fixes

A lot of people can’t access the Settings app in Windows 10. This article shows some fixes for the Settings app not working issue.

20 Things to Try When Your Mouse Keeps Freezing in Windows

Does your mouse keep freezing on your Windows PC? Don’t panic get it to work again with a handful of things you can do.

How to Check What Version of Windows You Are Running

Sometimes it helps to know the exact Windows version that you’re running. You can do so quickly by following this guide.

How to Convert Legacy BIOS to UEFI in Windows

Microsoft introduced an MBR2GPT tool that lets you convert from Legacy BIOS to UEFI with just two commands. Here is how you can do so.

How to Defrag Your Windows Hard Drive

Is your computer’s hard drive full and slowing it down? Here are four ways to defrag your hard drive to boost your PC’s performance.

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