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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 Fix an Unresponsive Windows 11 Taskbar

How to Fix an Unresponsive Windows 11 Taskbar

The Windows 11 taskbar is a downgrade from Windows 10 and prone to issues. This guide shows you how to fix an unresponsive taskbar in Windows 11.

By Mehvish Mushtaq / Mar 17, 2022
How to Enable and Disable Transparency Effects in Windows

How to Enable and Disable Transparency Effects in Windows

In this guide, we show you how to enable and disable transparency effects in Windows Terminal as well as various other Windows menu items.

By Sayak Boral / Mar 16, 2022
How to Continue Using Windows 7 Safely with No More Updates

How to Continue Using Windows 7 Safely with No More Updates

Not interested in upgrading or can’t upgrade your Windows 7 PC? Learn how to continue using Windows 7 safely even without updates.

By Crystal Crowder / Mar 15, 2022
6 Ways to Change the Drive Letter in Windows

6 Ways to Change the Drive Letter in Windows

Changing your assigned drive letter can help you bypass a conflict within the OS. Here are six ways to change the drive letter in Windows.

By Ojash Yadav / Mar 14, 2022
Headphones Not Working in Windows? Here Are Some Fixes

Headphones Not Working in Windows? Here Are Some Fixes

Are your headphones not working in Windows? Learn how to troubleshoot the problem, and try these fixes to get them working again.

By Crystal Crowder / Mar 13, 2022
How to Be More Productive with Hot Corners in Windows

How to Be More Productive with Hot Corners in Windows

Love the Hot Corners feature in macOS? While Microsoft still hasn’t added it to Windows, you can add hot corners to Windows yourself.

By Crystal Crowder / Mar 11, 2022
How to Boot to Safe Mode in Windows

How to Boot to Safe Mode in Windows

Having difficulty troubleshooting your PC? Find out all about booting to safe mode in Windows to troubleshoot and solve your problems.

By Robert Zak / Mar 9, 2022
Can (and Should) You Continue to Use Windows 8 or 8.1?

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 them after they expire.

By Sayak Boral / Mar 9, 2022
How to Remove Old and Useless Drivers in Windows

How to Remove Old and Useless Drivers in Windows

Windows drivers can cog up over time, creating problems. Here is how to remove old drivers in Windows and improve your PC performance.

By Sayak Boral / Mar 8, 2022
How to Use Your Smartphone as a Microphone in Windows

How to Use Your Smartphone as a Microphone in Windows

Do you need a better microphone during your conference calls? Here we show you how to use your smartphone as a microphone in Windows.

By Sayak Boral / Mar 7, 2022
How to Troubleshoot Windows Detected a Hard Disk Problem

How to Troubleshoot Windows Detected a Hard Disk Problem

Did you come across a “Windows detected a hard disk problem” warning message? Here we show you how to quickly fix the source of the problem.

By Sayak Boral / Mar 3, 2022
8 Ways to Customize Windows Terminal

8 Ways to Customize Windows Terminal

Windows Terminal is a great command-line tool with many options. Here are some customization tips to make the most of it.

By Sajid Shaik / Feb 25, 2022
How to Fix Wmpnetwk.exe High CPU and Memory Usage in Windows

How to Fix Wmpnetwk.exe High CPU and Memory Usage in Windows

This tutorial shows the role of Wmpnetwk.exe in Windows and its CPU usage and some ways to solve the high memory problems it causes.

By Sayak Boral / Feb 21, 2022
How to Benchmark Your Windows PC

How to Benchmark Your Windows PC

It’s important to understand benchmarking and benchmarking software. Here we show you how to benchmark your Windows PC through great options.

By Robert Zak / Feb 20, 2022
How to Use Windows Defender from the Command Prompt

How to Use Windows Defender from the Command Prompt

Windows Defender can be used via the command prompt and lets you do all the basic things like performing scans and removing or updating the virus definitions.

By Robert Zak / Feb 12, 2022
7 of the Best Ransomware Decryption Tools for Windows

7 of the Best Ransomware Decryption Tools for Windows

Ransomware is a dangerous threat to computer systems, so we are looking at some decryption tools that allow you to unlock and restore your data.

By Ian Derrick / Feb 9, 2022
How to Type Special Characters, Emojis, and Accents on Windows

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

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.

By Mike Tee / Feb 5, 2022
Fix Screen Resolution Problems in Windows

Fix Screen Resolution Problems in Windows

If your screen doesn’t look quite right, it’s time to troubleshoot screen resolution problems in Windows to ensure everything looks great.

By Crystal Crowder / Feb 4, 2022
Do I Need Antivirus Software If I Have Windows Defender?

Do I Need Antivirus Software If I Have Windows Defender?

Do you need a separate antivirus software if you already have Windows Defender? Here we discuss Defender-based device security.

By Sayak Boral / Feb 2, 2022
12 Windows Apps You Should Uninstall Immediately

12 Windows Apps You Should Uninstall Immediately

There are plenty of popular Windows apps that are useless now. Check out this list of Windows apps you should uninstall right now.

By Sayak Boral / Feb 1, 2022
24 of the Best Tips to Use and Customize Windows 11 Taskbar

24 of the Best Tips to Use and Customize Windows 11 Taskbar

The Windows 11 taskbar has been a disappointment to some. These tips show you how to customize the Windows 11 taskbar and use it like a pro.

By Mehvish Mushtaq / Jan 31, 2022
What Is TrustedInstaller and Should You Delete It?

What Is TrustedInstaller and Should You Delete It?

In this article we explain the nature of Trustedinstaller, what its purpose is in Windows operating systems and whether you should remove it.

By Princess Angolluan / Jan 28, 2022
How to Install Windows from Android

How to Install Windows from Android

Need to install Windows but don’t have a USB drive or DVD handy? Learn how to install Windows from Android using DriveDroid.

By Crystal Crowder / Jan 24, 2022
How to Use iMessage on Android and Windows

How to Use iMessage on Android and Windows

iMessage is Apple’s proprietary app that only works in macOS and iOS. Here we show you how to use iMessage on Android and Windows.

By Princess Angolluan / Jan 19, 2022
How to Fix Webcam or Camera Not Working in Windows

How to Fix Webcam or Camera Not Working in Windows

Webcam not working in Windows? Find out what could be the cause and whether it’s time for a new webcam or camera.

By Crystal Crowder / Jan 18, 2022
How to Use iCloud Keychain on Windows

How to Use iCloud Keychain on Windows

iCloud for Windows v12 comes with iCloud passwords support. Here is how you can use iCloud Passwords on Windows.

By Kris Wouk / Jan 12, 2022
How to Remove a Virus from Your Computer without Using an Antivirus

How to Remove a Virus from Your Computer without Using an Antivirus

In a pinch without antivirus software? This guide shows how to remove a computer virus without antivirus software using command prompt.

By Ian Derrick / Jan 10, 2022
How to Add Windows 95 (Or Any Other) Startup Sound to Windows

How to Add Windows 95 (Or Any Other) Startup Sound to Windows

Love the classic Windows 95 startup sound? Learn how to add it or another sound to Windows 11 as your new startup sound.

By Crystal Crowder / Jan 5, 2022
How to Access the WindowsApps Folder in Windows

How to Access the WindowsApps Folder in Windows

The WindowsApps folder in Windows is not accessible by default. Here are a few methods you can use to access the WindowsApps folder.

By Sayak Boral / Jan 3, 2022
How to Fix Microphone Not Working Issue in Windows

How to Fix Microphone Not Working Issue in Windows

There may have been a few factors that caused the microphone not working issue in Windows. Here are some ways to fix the microphone issue.

By Sayak Boral / Dec 30, 2021
11 Legitimate Windows Processes that Can Look Like Malware

11 Legitimate Windows Processes that Can Look Like Malware

Plenty of Windows processes ARE often confused for their namesake malware. Learn how to spot the fakes if they show up on your system.

By Sayak Boral / Dec 30, 2021
How to Get Classic Volume Mixer Back in Windows 11

How to Get Classic Volume Mixer Back in Windows 11

This guide shows a simple yet effective way to get the classic Volume Mixer back in the System Tray or Taskbar in Windows 11 computers.

By Gaurav Bidasaria / Dec 28, 2021
How to Format a Drive in FAT32 in Windows

How to Format a Drive in FAT32 in Windows

Do you need to format your hard drive to the FAT32 format in Windows 10? Use these methods to work around the limitation of the formatting tool.

By Robert Zak / Dec 26, 2021
12 of the Best Windows Sound Schemes to Install on Your PC

12 of the Best Windows Sound Schemes to Install on Your PC

If you are bored with the default Windows 11/ 10 sound scheme, these are some of the best Windows sound schemes you can install on your PC.

By Sayak Boral / Dec 24, 2021
How to Increase the Maximum Volume in Windows

How to Increase the Maximum Volume in Windows

When your Windows volume is too soft for you, try these methods, including sound boosters, to increase the maximum volume.

By Sayak Boral / Dec 22, 2021
Hysolate: Protect Yourself by Running Apps in an Isolated Environment

Hysolate: Protect Yourself by Running Apps in an Isolated Environment

Hysolate creates an isolated container for Windows and allows you to run your applications in a sandbox environment. Let’s see how Hysolate works.

By Damien / Dec 17, 2021
How to Set Up OpenVPN in Windows

How to Set Up OpenVPN in Windows

If you don’t want to buy a VPN subscription but want to bypass censorship on the Web, we show you how to set up OpenVPN on Windows.

By Ian Derrick / Dec 17, 2021
PC Game Pass (Xbox Game Pass for PC) Not Working? Here Are All the Fixes

PC Game Pass (Xbox Game Pass for PC) Not Working? Here Are All the Fixes

The PC game pass can fail to work sometimes, which can be frustrating. Here are some ways to fix the PC game pass not working issue.

By Robert Zak / Dec 10, 2021
How to Reinstall DirectX in Windows

How to Reinstall DirectX in Windows

A faulty DirectX installation can cause problems, making it important for you to know how to reinstall DirectX. Learn how in this guide.

By Princess Angolluan / Dec 10, 2021
How to Schedule Windows Shutdown and Startup

How to Schedule Windows Shutdown and Startup

There are times when you need your PC to start up or shut down on its own. Here is how you can schedule startup and shutdown on Windows 10.

By Sayak Boral / Dec 9, 2021
How to Uninstall BlueStacks on Windows

How to Uninstall BlueStacks on Windows

BlueStacks is an extremely nifty little app that’s a breeze to set up. Uninstalling it, though, can be tricky. This guide shows you to uninstall BlueStacks.

By Princess Angolluan / Dec 8, 2021
Windows Sound Not Working? Here Are 12 Fixes

Windows Sound Not Working? Here Are 12 Fixes

There are a multitude of reasons why your sound might not be working in Windows. Here are some ways to fix the the Windows sound not working.

By Sayak Boral / Dec 6, 2021
How to Safely Bypass the TPM 2.0 Requirement in Windows 11

How to Safely Bypass the TPM 2.0 Requirement in Windows 11

This article takes a look at the TPM module, why it matters, how to check for it on your device, and how to bypass it and install Windows 11.

By Ian Derrick / Dec 2, 2021
How to Fix “The Parameter Is Incorrect” Error in Windows

How to Fix “The Parameter Is Incorrect” Error in Windows

You may encounter “The parameter is incorrect” error when connecting a storage device to Windows PC. Here is how to fix it.

By Sayak Boral / Nov 30, 2021
How to Fix “User Profile Service Failed the Sign-in” Error for Windows

How to Fix “User Profile Service Failed the Sign-in” Error for Windows

This tutorial helps solve the “User Profile Service failed the sign-in. User profile cannot be loaded” error message on Windows 11/10.

By Sayak Boral / Nov 26, 2021
Why Encryption Is Not Working on Windows 11 Home, and How to Fix It

Why Encryption Is Not Working on Windows 11 Home, and How to Fix It

Wondering why device encryption is not working on your Windows 11 Home edition? Learn what Modern Standby is and how it fits into the equation.

By Gaurav Bidasaria / Nov 25, 2021
Compress Videos with WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe (Up  to 70% Off)

Compress Videos with WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe (Up to 70% Off)

Newer video formats have made file size a concern. Here we review WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe, which is offering a great deal.

By Sayak Boral / Nov 24, 2021
How to Install Windows 11 on Unsupported PCs (And Why You Shouldn’t)

How to Install Windows 11 on Unsupported PCs (And Why You Shouldn’t)

PC not compatible with Windows 11? Find out how installing Windows 11 on unsupported PCs is possible and whether it’s worth it.

By Crystal Crowder / Nov 19, 2021
How to Find and Manage the Windows Startup Folder for All Users

How to Find and Manage the Windows Startup Folder for All Users

This article shows where to find the Windows Startup Folder and how to control what’s inside that folder – for you and all other users.

By Sayak Boral / Nov 10, 2021
10 Best Journaling Apps for Windows

10 Best Journaling Apps for Windows

Do you forget half of the interesting stuff you learn? Try journaling. Here are some of the best journaling apps for Windows.

By Crystal Crowder / Nov 6, 2021

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