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Think you know Windows inside out? Make use of these tutorials to learn more about Windows, or fix it when it is not working.

How to Map a WebDAV Drive in Windows

How to Map a WebDAV Drive in Windows

WebDAV allows you to access your files on a remote server. Learn how you can map a WebDAV drive in Windows 10 from File Explorer.

By Crystal Crowder / 10 months ago
How to Hide Updates Using PowerShell in Windows 10

How to Hide Updates Using PowerShell in Windows 10

Microsoft made it harder to manage updates in Windows 10, including hiding updates. Here’s how to hide updates using PowerShell.

By Crystal Crowder / Jul 6, 2021
How to Fix Windows 10 Stuck in Airplane Mode Error

How to Fix Windows 10 Stuck in Airplane Mode Error

Is your Windows laptop stuck in Airplane mode, and you can’t disable it? Here are some ways to disable Airplane Mode in Windows.

By Sagar Naresh / Jul 5, 2021
Here’s How to Center Windows 10 Taskbar Icons Like Windows 11

Here’s How to Center Windows 10 Taskbar Icons Like Windows 11

Do you like how Windows 11 looks? Learn how you can center the Windows 10 Taskbar icons to imitate the Windows 11 Taskbar style.

By Sagar Naresh / Jul 3, 2021
How to Connect an Xbox Series S/X Controller to Windows

How to Connect an Xbox Series S/X Controller to Windows

The Xbox Series S/X controller is a joy to use. Learn how you can connect the Xbox Series S/X controller to Windows and use it for PC gaming.

By Ryan Lynch / Jul 2, 2021
Enable Standard Users to Run a Program with Admin Rights in Windows

Enable Standard Users to Run a Program with Admin Rights in Windows

Want to allow a standard user to run a program with admin rights? You can easily do so with a custom desktop shortcut.

By Crystal Crowder / Jun 30, 2021
Photos App Not Working in Windows 10? Here Are the Fixes

Photos App Not Working in Windows 10? Here Are the Fixes

If you have a Photos app not working issue, these fixes can be implemented, as can this alternative that’s built right into Windows.

By Robert Zak / Jun 30, 2021
How to Use Google Authenticator on a Windows PC

How to Use Google Authenticator on a Windows PC

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

By Crystal Crowder / Jun 28, 2021
How to Roll Back a Driver in Windows 10

How to Roll Back a Driver in Windows 10

Are you having a driver issue in Windows? Learn how you can roll back a driver to its previous version in Windows 10 to fix issues.

By Sagar Naresh / Jun 28, 2021
How to See PC Startup and Shutdown History in Windows 10

How to See PC Startup and Shutdown History in Windows 10

Want to track when your PC started and shut down? Learn how to see the Windows 10 startup and shutdown history.

By Crystal Crowder / Jun 24, 2021
How to Install Android Studio and SDK Tools in Windows 10

How to Install Android Studio and SDK Tools in Windows 10

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.

By Robert Zak / Jun 21, 2021
4 Easy Ways to Copy a Large Number of Files Quickly in Windows

4 Easy Ways to Copy a Large Number of Files Quickly in Windows

Trying to copy a large number of files in Windows can be flimsy. Thankfully, there are ways to speed up this process.

By Crystal Crowder / Jun 18, 2021
How to Solve “File Is Open in Another Program” Error in Windows 10

How to Solve “File Is Open in Another Program” Error in Windows 10

You may have encountered the “The File is Open in Another Program” error even though you have not opened the file. Here are a few ways to solve it.

By Robert Zak / Jun 17, 2021
How to Set Up an External Microphone in Windows

How to Set Up an External Microphone in Windows

If you just got a new, better-quality microphone to use on your computer, learn how to properly set up an external microphone in Windows 10.

By Sayak Boral / Jun 17, 2021
How to Change Default Keyboard Shortcuts in Windows 10

How to Change Default Keyboard Shortcuts in Windows 10

Windows doesn’t let you change the default keyboard shortcut. Here’s a trick to change the default keyboard shortcuts in Windows 10.

By Robert Zak / Jun 15, 2021
How to Restore Missing OneDrive Icon on Taskbar in Windows 10

How to Restore Missing OneDrive Icon on Taskbar in Windows 10

The missing OneDrive icon on the Taskbar in Windows 10 means you can’t access OneDrive easily. Here’s how to restore the missing icon in the taskbar.

By Robert Zak / Jun 13, 2021
How to Disable Windows Key on Windows 10

How to Disable Windows Key on Windows 10

In this post, we give you some ways to disable the Windows key on your Windows 10 PC for uninterrupted gaming sessions.

By Sagar Naresh / Jun 11, 2021
How to Fix “This Setting Is Managed by Your Administrator” in Windows 10

How to Fix “This Setting Is Managed by Your Administrator” in Windows 10

If you are seeing the “this setting is managed by your Administrator” message, here are some methods you can use to fix it.

By Sayak Boral / Jun 10, 2021
Customize Your Windows 10 Desktop with Rainmeter

Customize Your Windows 10 Desktop with Rainmeter

Here’s an in-depth look at Rainmeter, a Windows application that allows you to customize your Windows desktop with a variety of mini-apps and widgets.

By Robert Zak / Jun 7, 2021
What Computer Worms Are and Why They’re Still Dangerous

What Computer Worms Are and Why They’re Still Dangerous

Computer worms infect computers and networks around the world. But what are computer worms, and why should we pay attention to them?

By Crystal Crowder / Jun 7, 2021
3 Different Ways to Install Windows Terminal

3 Different Ways to Install Windows Terminal

Windows Terminal combines Command Prompt, PowerShell, Azure Cloud Shell, and WSL into one. Here’s how to install Windows Terminal on Windows.

By Sayak Boral / Jun 4, 2021
How to Clear Clipboard History on Windows 10

How to Clear Clipboard History on Windows 10

Here are some of the best, effective ways to clear the clipboard history on your Windows 10 PC to prevent your info from being misused.

By Sagar Naresh / Jun 3, 2021
The 8 Best Sandbox Applications for Windows 10 to Keep You Safe

The 8 Best Sandbox Applications for Windows 10 to Keep You Safe

When you want to test an application without it affecting the host OS, you will want to make use of these sandbox applications for Windows 10.

By Robert Zak / Jun 1, 2021
How to Use Rufus to Create a Bootable Flash Drive

How to Use Rufus to Create a Bootable Flash Drive

Rufus is a free and open-source application to create a bootable USB drive. Learn how you can use Rufus to create a bootable flash drive in Windows.

By Sayak Boral / Jun 1, 2021
How to Get a List of All Software Installed on a Windows System

How to Get a List of All Software Installed on a Windows System

Need to move to a new PC or reinstall software? Learn how to get a list of all software installed on a Windows system for an easier process.

By Crystal Crowder / May 27, 2021
How to Use ShadowExplorer to Restore Files from System Restore

How to Use ShadowExplorer to Restore Files from System Restore

Want to recover old or deleted files? Learn how to use ShadowExplorer to help restore files from System Restore points in Windows.

By Crystal Crowder / May 26, 2021
10 Ways to Open the Task Manager in Windows

10 Ways to Open the Task Manager in Windows

Microsoft provides plenty of ways for you to open the Task Manager in Windows 10. Check them out here. Some of them apply to older Windows versions, too.

By Sayak Boral / May 26, 2021
How to Disable USB Ports in Windows 10

How to Disable USB Ports in Windows 10

Disabling USB ports in Windows 10 is easy. Check out the various methods to disable USB ports in Windows 10 and keep yourself safe.

By Robert Zak / May 25, 2021
How to Make or Receive Calls on Windows 10 Using an Android Phone

How to Make or Receive Calls on Windows 10 Using an Android Phone

Here we show you the steps involved to make or receive phone calls from your Android device on your Windows 10 PC.

By Sagar Naresh / May 24, 2021
How to Run a Java Program from the Command Prompt

How to Run a Java Program from the Command Prompt

If you have downloaded a Java application and are wondering how you can run it, here’s how to compile and run Java from the command prompt in Windows.

By Tom Rankin / May 22, 2021
5 of the Best Windows File Explorer Alternatives

5 of the Best Windows File Explorer Alternatives

Here are some of the best Windows File Explorer alternatives that have additional features, customization options, and much more.

By Sagar Naresh / May 21, 2021
How to Set Up Windows 10 Taskbar News and Interests Widget

How to Set Up Windows 10 Taskbar News and Interests Widget

Want to keep up with news, weather, and more from the taskbar? Find out more about the Windows 10 taskbar widget for news and interests.

By Crystal Crowder / May 20, 2021
How to Install Git Bash on Windows 10

How to Install Git Bash on Windows 10

Git Bash is a terminal emulator for Windows used for a Git command line experience. Learn how you can install Git Bash on Windows 10.

By Sayak Boral / May 20, 2021
How to Connect a PS5 Controller to Your PC

How to Connect a PS5 Controller to Your PC

With the release of PS5, many gamers want to use the controller on their PC. Here is how you can connect your PS5 controller to your PC.

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez / May 13, 2021
How to Check If a USB Drive Is Bootable or Not in Windows 10

How to Check If a USB Drive Is Bootable or Not in Windows 10

If you have created a bootable USB drive, you can find out whether the USB drive is bootable in Windows 10 without having to restart the computer.

By Sayak Boral / May 11, 2021
4 Quick Ways to Disable the Keyboard in Windows 10

4 Quick Ways to Disable the Keyboard in Windows 10

Don’t want anyone accidentally typing when you’re away? Learn multiple ways to quickly disable the keyboard in Windows 10.

By Crystal Crowder / May 6, 2021
How to Fix “VCRUNTIME140.dll Is Missing” Error in Windows 10

How to Fix “VCRUNTIME140.dll Is Missing” Error in Windows 10

If your Windows 10 PC is showing a VCRUNTIME140.dll error, then check out this guide that includes multiple methods to fix the issue.

By Sagar Naresh / Apr 28, 2021
How to Fix Issues with Windows Audio Device Graph Isolation

How to Fix Issues with Windows Audio Device Graph Isolation

If you notice Windows Audio Device Graph Isolation is causing a consistently high CPU usage, here are the fixes for the problem.

By Crystal Crowder / Apr 26, 2021
What is the Microsoft Update Catalog and How to Use it

What is the Microsoft Update Catalog and How to Use it

Need to manually download Windows Updates? Learn how to use the Microsoft Update Catalog to find exactly what you need.

By Crystal Crowder / Apr 23, 2021
How to Boot into UEFI Directly from Windows 10

How to Boot into UEFI Directly from Windows 10

Need to access the BIOS? Learn the different methods you can use to enter the UEFI or Legacy BIOS boot menu in Windows 10.

By Sagar Naresh / Apr 22, 2021
How to Check Whether Windows 10 Is Activated

How to Check Whether Windows 10 Is Activated

Are you seeing the activation watermark on your Windows desktop? Here we show how to check whether your Windows 10 is activated.

By Sagar Naresh / Apr 20, 2021
How to Use the Optical Out  (S/PDIF) Port on Your PC

How to Use the Optical Out (S/PDIF) Port on Your PC

Learn how to make use of the Optical Out (S/PDIF) port on your PC to set up an audio connection and enjoy the best your audio system can offer.

By Odysseas Kourafalos / Apr 19, 2021
How to Connect Two Computers Using a LAN Cable in Windows 10

How to Connect Two Computers Using a LAN Cable in Windows 10

Are you looking to transfer files between computers? Learn how you can connect two Windows 10 PCs with LAN cable to transfer files.

By Sagar Naresh / Apr 18, 2021
8 Ways to Open the Control Panel in Windows 10

8 Ways to Open the Control Panel in Windows 10

Trying to open the Control Panel in Windows 10? Learn a variety of ways to get to the Control Panel options and choose your favorite.

By Crystal Crowder / Apr 15, 2021
What Is Groove Music and How to Use It

What Is Groove Music and How to Use It

Need an easy to use music player on Windows 10? Learn what Groove Music is, how to use it, and how it compares to Windows Media Player.

By Crystal Crowder / Apr 14, 2021
How to Take a Screenshot with Mouse Cursor on Windows

How to Take a Screenshot with Mouse Cursor on Windows

Here is our list of some of the best software available for Windows that allows you to take a screenshot with a mouse cursor.

By Sagar Naresh / Apr 12, 2021
How to Fix a Monitor Not Waking Up After Sleep

How to Fix a Monitor Not Waking Up After Sleep

There are times your monitor fails to wake up after sleep. If you are having this issue, here is how to fix a monitor not waking up after sleep in Windows.

By Robert Zak / Apr 11, 2021
How to Fix Windows Applications Not Responding

How to Fix Windows Applications Not Responding

When Window stops responding, everything stops. Here are some methods to fix the “Microsoft Windows application is not responding” message.

By Mike Tee / Apr 10, 2021
How to Use Nvidia Ansel – The Best In-Game Screenshot Tool

How to Use Nvidia Ansel – The Best In-Game Screenshot Tool

Nvidia Ansel is arguably the best in-game screenshot tool. Here we show you how to best use it to capture your gaming experiences.

By Christopher Harper / Apr 7, 2021
How to Create App and Site-Specific Shortcuts with AutoHotkey

How to Create App and Site-Specific Shortcuts with AutoHotkey

Not all apps come with the shortcut keys for you to do the things you want. Learn how to use AutoHotkey to create app-specific shortcut keys.

By Odysseas Kourafalos / Apr 6, 2021

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