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How to Disable “Shake to Minimize” in Windows 10

Some people love the “Shake to MInimize” feature in Windows 10, but if you don’t find it useful, here’s how to disable “Shake to Minimize” in Windows 10.

How to Easily Change Input Languages In Windows 10

If you’re bilingual, you’ll want to be able to type in each language in Windows. Here is how you can easily install and change input languages in Windows 10.

12 Useful Windows 10 Registry Hacks to Optimize Your Windows 10 Experience

The Windows Registry is great for tweaking and customizing Windows. Here are some Windows 10 registry hacks to help you improve your experience.

How to Disable the Startup Delay in Windows 10

Windows 10 has a 10-second delay during boot before all your apps become accessible. Learn how to disable the startup delay and make your PC start up faster.

How to Add “Open with Notepad” to the Context Menu in Windows 10

With some simple registry tweaks, you can expand the Windows 10 context menu by adding the “open with Notepad” option to it.

How to Uninstall Cortana After May 2020 Update

Thanks to the May 2020 update, you can finally uninstall Cortana if you don’t like the changes. Find out how to do this here.

How to Enable Last Active Click for Windows 10 Taskbar

Do you want the app icon in the taskbar to automatically open the last active window? Learn here how t enable the last active click in the Windows taskbar.

How to Solve “Could Not Find This Item … ” Deletion Error in Windows 10

Did you bump into a “could not find this item” error when deleting files, folders, or icons in Windows 10? Here are some ways for you to fix it.

The New Microsoft Cortana – Is She Still Useful?

Microsoft Cortana switches from virtual assistant to productivity tool with the May 2020 update. Find out if she’s still useful or not.

Can (and Should) You Continue to Use Windows 8 or 8.1?

With Windows 8 and 8.1 beginning to show their age, can you still use them. Let’s see if you should continue to use Windows 8 or 8.1 after their ending dates.

How to Automatically Delete Pagefile.sys on Shutdown in Windows 10

Pagefile.sys can take up a lot of storage space on your hard disk. Here is a way for it to automatically delete the pagefile.sys file on shutdown in Windows 10.

How to Install Linux on Windows 10 with WSL

Windows Subsystem for Linux is a great place to start trying Linux. Here we’ll show you how to install Linux on Windows 10 with WSL.

How to Enable Copy-Paste in Windows 10 Command Prompt

The Windows Command prompt doesn’t let you copy-paste by default. Learn how to enable copy and paste functionality in the command prompt in Windows 10

How to Type Special Characters, Emojis, and Accents on Windows 10

There are times when you may find yourself in need of some less common symbols in your document. Here is how you can type special characters in Windows 10.

How to Increase Microphone Volume in Windows 10

If you find that people often complain of not being able to hear you during meetings, learn how you can easily increase the microphone volume in Windows 10.

Windows 10 Features Gone in the May 2020 Update

The May 2020 update has arrived. While it’s bringing some new features, find out what Windows 10 is losing and what’s being replaced in the new version.

How to Set the Default Apps for Windows Activities and Extensions

Have you ever tried to open a file only to get a message asking what app you want to use to open it? Learn here how to set default apps in Windows 10.

How to Run Old Programs with Compatibility Mode in Windows 10

Looking to run your old Windows application in Windows 10? This guide will show you how to use the compatibility mode in Windows 10 to run old Windows apps.

Can You Change Your Motherboard without Reinstalling Windows 10?

When changing motherboards, many people found that have to reinstall their OS. Can you change the motherboard without reinstalling Windows 10?