How to Schedule Windows 10 Shutdown and Startup
There are a myriad of reasons to automate the startup and shutdown of Windows 10; this article shows you how you do it.
How to Change the Arrow Shortcut Icon on Windows 10
If you don’t like how the default shortcut icon looks on Windows Desktop, you can replace the shortcut icon with a custom one.
How to Repair Your Micro SD Card and Recover Erased Data
When you see the “SD card is damaged. Try reformatting it.” message, all is not lost yet. You could still retrieve your data.
How to Start Scheduled Tasks with Delay on Windows
The ability to create and schedule tasks in Windows is great. What makes it better is you can get it to run with a delay.
How to Create Screencasts in Windows 10
If you are looking to create a screencast, this article will show how you can do it in Windows 10.
How to Check Your Laptop’s Battery Health in Windows 10
Windows 10 allows you to check your laptop’s battery health status so you can make the necessary changes to keep the laptop’s performance at its best.
Useful Run Commands Every Windows User Should Know
You can use the Run commands in Windows to quickly access tools and tasks. This is a good list of useful Run commands to help you be more productive.
How to Change Network from Public to Private on Windows
If you have set the network profile the wrong way, this will show how you can change the network profile from public to private on Windows.
How to Check What’s Using Your GPU in Windows 10
The recent update for Windows 10 allows you to check which apps are using your GPU and how much each one is using. Here’s how to find your GPU usage in Windows.
How to Disable the Timeline Features in Windows 10
For those who are paranoid about the security of the new Timeline feature in Windows 10, this will show how to disable the Timeline features in Windows 10.
Why I Love the New Windows 10 Task View
The redesigned Task View, updated during Windows’ big April update, is a feature that’s tangibly improved my day-to-day workflow experience. Here is why it’s so good.
How to Sync Your Work Between Your Android Phone and Windows
Microsoft’s recent mobile apps for Android and iOS allow you to easily sync your work progress between your PC and your phone without losing data or formatting. Here’s how it works.
How to Enable Microsoft Edge Application Guard on Windows 10
The Windows Defender Application Guard for Edge browser is one of the useful features in Windows 10 April 2018 update. This article shows how to enable it.
How to Better Track and Limit Data Usage in Windows 10 April Update
If your Internet is metered, you’ll want to keep an eye on it so you don’t go over your limit. Here’s how to monitor and control data usage in Windows 10.
Why Is Windows Taking So Long to Shut Down?
It often takes a long time for your Windows computer to shut down. Why is this so? Let’s take a look at its shutdown processes, and you’ll understand why.
How to Free Up Disk Space on Windows 10 with Storage Sense
The April 2018 update to Windows 10 introduces a brand new tool to help users free up disk space and reclaim precious disk space.
Useful Tips to Speed Up Windows Shutdown
Occasionally, your Windows computer will take its own sweet time in shutting down. Here are some tips you can use to speed up the Windows Shutdown process.
How to Back Up Your Data When Your Windows PC Won’t Boot
You never know when your Windows computer is going to crash. Learn how to back up your data without booting Windows at all.
Windows 10 April 2018 Update: New Features and How to Use Them
Windows recently launched their latest update that’s full of great goodies. It’s too soon to see if this new update brings any unwanted features, but it does have quite a few that are quite useful.
How to Manage Your Windows 10 Sound Settings
Windows 10 comes with many settings for you to improve your computer’s sound quality. This will show how to manage Windows 10 sound settings.
How to Uncover Unauthorized Connections Your Windows Computer is Making
If you suspect your computer has malware or a security issue, these are some useful ways to see all of the connections it is making, including those unauthorized connections that can harm your computer.
How to Fix “Open With” Not Working in Windows 10
The “Open With” context menu feature has been a pillar of Windows for a long time, so when it stops working, it’s time to take action. Here are our fixes for the “Open With” not working issue in Windows.
How to Disable the Recycle Bin in Windows 10
In some cases the Recycle Bin in Windows can be more of an annoyance than anything else. Learn how you can disable the Recycle Bin in Windows and remove it from your desktop.
How to Recover Your Windows Product Key
If you want to keep using your legacy software with your new computer, chances are you’ll have to find a few strings of letters and numbers. Here are a few to recover product keys in Windows.
How to Remove Write Protection on a USB Drive in Windows
If you are having a write-protection error for your USB drive, these are some tips to remove write protection from a USB drive in Windows.
How to Uninstall Antivirus Programs in Windows
While it is easy to install an antivirus program in Windows, it is relatively difficult to remove it from your system. This article will show how to uninstall antivirus programs in Windows.
How to Show Hidden Files and Folders In Windows 10
There are options to make Windows show you every single file it it won’t allow you to see. Here are a few of those options.
Why You Shouldn’t Use an Admin Account as Your Main Account
Just about everyone uses an administrator account for their primary computer account. If a malicious program or attackers are able to get control of your user account, they can do a lot more damage with an admin account than with a standard account.
What to Expect from the Windows 10 Spring Creators Update
Set to launch this April, Windows 10 Spring Creators Update brings a host of new features for Windows 10 and various improvements. Here’s what you can expect.
How to Set Windows Photo Viewer as Default in Windows 10
Windows Photo Viewer was phased out in Windows 10 in favour of the volatile “Photos” app. This will show how you can get Photo Viewer to work in Windows 10 and set it as your default photo viewing app again.
Do We Really Need To “Safely Remove” USB Devices?
Have you noticed that Windows puts a little icon in the system tray informing you that you can “safely remove” the USB drive? What does it mean to “safely remove” a USB drive? And do we need to do it with all USB devices?
Changing Your DNS Server: Why You Should and How to Do It
Changing your default DNS server can boost your security, privacy, and speed. This article explains why you should change your DNS server and how to do so in Windows.
How to Create Undeletable Folders in Windows 10
Erasing a file is a straightforward task, but sometimes the wrong files can be deleted. If there is a folder that you don’t ever want to erase, creating an undeletable folder is your best bet.
Is Your Windows 10 Slow to Boot? Make It Faster with These Tips
Windows 10 is a well streamlined beast, but over time it can start to become agonizingly slow to boot. These are the best ways to make Windows 10 boot faster.
How to Record Windows 10 Screen Using VLC Media Player
Windows doesn’t come with any tool for you to record the computer’s screen. Here we’ll walk you through the process of recording your Windows 10 screen using the free and versatile VLC media player.
Send Photos to Your Windows Machine Quickly and Easily with Photos Companion
If you want a simple way to get your pictures from your Android phone to your Windows 10 computer, you need the new Photos Companion app.
How to Format a Hard Drive in Windows 10
The process of formatting your hard drive may sound daunting, but it’s actually fairly easy to do. Here we’ll tell you everything you need to know about formatting a hard drive on Windows 10 and how to do it.
How to Remove “Tips” from the Settings App in Windows 10
Windows 10 Fall Creators update comes with a new tips section on the right side of every page, but unless you are a complete beginner, you may not be using these tips that often. Here’s how to remove the tips from the Windows 10 Settings app.
How to Fix the MBR (Master Boot Record) in Windows 10
Those experienced in Windows will probably have experienced errors in the MBR (Master Boot Record) at some point. Here’s how to fix MBR errors in Windows 10.
Pick Up Where You Left Off Using “Continue on PC” for Windows 10
One improvement in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update was the addition of cross-device web browsing functionality. The feature “Continue on PC” feature connects your PC to your phone so you can share web pages between them.
What Is the Ultimate Performance Feature in Windows 10?
Windows 10’s various power options won’t let you squeeze every bit of performance out of the system you have. A new Ultimate Performance feature introduced by Microsoft in Windows 10 can change all of this.
What Is Windows 10 Pro for Workstations and How to Upgrade
Microsoft is always on the lookout for ways to make Windows 10 a better operating system. The latest edition, Windows 10 Pro for Workstations, is powerful and one of a kind. Read on to learn more about Windows 10 Pro.
How to Disable a User Account in Windows 10
When you want to restrict a user from logging into their account, you can disable the user account instead of deleting it. Here are two different ways to disable a user account in Windows 10.
How to Easily Backup, Restore, and Manage Files With Coolmuster Android Assistant
Deleted important data or files from your Android device by accident? Don’t worry, Coolmuster is an all-in-one solution for backing up, restoring, and managing your Android’s data and files.
How to Use Virtual Desktop on Windows 10
In Windows, the virtual desktop feature has been ignored for long enough, as it only became a standard feature in the Windows 10 iteration. Learn how you can make use of the Virtual Desktop feature in Windows 10.
How to Create a Bootable Ubuntu USB in Windows
If you’re one of the those Windows users who just wants to dabble in the open-source platform, then it could be handy to have a bootable Ubuntu USB. This guide will show you how to create a bootable Ubuntu USB in Windows.
How to Use the New “My People” Feature in Windows 10
One of the new features in Windows 10 is the “My People” feature which was implemented in the Fall update. It’s a useful tool that gives you easier access to your favorite contacts. Let’s take a look at this new feature and see what can be done with it.
How to Fix a “Display Driver Stopped Responding and Has Recovered” Error
Occasionally, your PC’s screen goes totally black and after a while turns back on again. A small notification bubble will inform you that the display driver has stopped responding and had recovered. So what just happened, and how do you fix it?
How to Improve Productivity with These Simple Mouse Tweaks in Windows
Windows comes with plenty of options to configure the mouse settings and enhance the mouse experience. Here are some mouse tweaks you can use to become more productive.
Need to Leave Your PC? 7 Ways to Quickly Turn Your Windows Screen Off
Say you had to attend to an emergency and had to leave your PC. To prevent others from accessing your data, use any of these seven ways to quickly turn off Windows screen.