Latest articles tagged “windows”
How to Create a Shortcut for Microsoft Edge on Your Desktop
by Gary Oldwood
on 2 November 2015
·
23992 views
If you are looking a way to create a shortcut for the Edge browser on your desktop, then just follow the instructions provided here. ... Read more
How to Change the Default Install Location for Store Apps in Windows 10
by Gary Oldwood
on 2 November 2015
·
10805 views
Here is how you can change where Store apps get installed to in Windows 10. ... Read more
What is Wi-Fi Sense and How to Enable It in Windows 10 PC and Mobile Devices
by Gary Oldwood
on 1 November 2015
·
12519 views
Wi-Fi Sense is a new feature in Windows 10 that allows you to connect automatically to suggested open hotspots, and networks shared by your social network contacts. ... Read more
How to create shortcuts for Shutdown, Restart, Sleep, Hibernate, Lock, Log Off, Switch Users in Windows
by Mihai Neacsu
on 21 October 2015
·
13715 views
In this tutorial, we are going to cover how to create shortcuts for putting the PC to sleep, hibernate, shutdown, restart, lock, log off, and switch users. These shortcuts can then be place on your Taskbar or Start menu for easier access. ... Read more
How to prevent the Mouse or Other Devices from Waking Up Your Computer in Windows 7, 8 and 10
by Chrisanna Lazaridou
on 11 October 2015
·
4382 views
Here is how you can find which device wakes up your Windows 7, 8 or 10 computer from Sleep Mode, and how to prevent it from doing so again in the future. ... Read more
How to Rebuild the Icon Cache in Windows 10
by Gary Oldwood
on 6 October 2015
·
17213 views
The icon cache stores all thumbnails for faster loading, but there are chances it might become corrupted at some point and cause issues when displaying thumbnails, so here is how to clean it. ... Read more
Microsoft Loading Windows 10 onto Windows 7 and 8.1 PCs Automatically via Windows Update, Even if the User Hasn't Opted to Upgrade
by Chris Thomas
on 12 September 2015
·
3857 views
Microsoft releases Update KB3035583 for Windows 7 and 8.1 and surprisingly includes the install files for the Windows 10 operating system. ... Read more
How to Change the DPI Scaling Level in Windows 10
by Gary Oldwood
on 3 September 2015
·
23001 views
The DPI Scaling Level is a setting that defines the size of the items in your screen. Here is how to change it and make everything bigger or smaller. ... Read more
How to Restore the Store App in Windows 10 After Removing it
by Gary Oldwood
on 2 September 2015
·
54944 views
Did you accidentally (or purposely) remove the Store app in Windows 10, and now you want to bring it back? No solution worked for you yet? Stop searching, just read this guide and get back Store in your machine. ... Read more
How to Record Clips or Take Screenshots with Game Bar in Windows 10
by Gary Oldwood
on 2 September 2015
·
9357 views
The Game bar is something like an extension of the Xbox app for Windows 10, which allows you to record clips and take screenshots of any app or game, easily. ... Read more
How to Turn On "Assigned Access" (Kiosk Mode) in Windows 10
by Gary Oldwood
on 2 September 2015
·
23528 views
With assigned access you can lock an entire user account and allow only one app to run on it, which is ideal for preventing others from messing with your PC/tablet in your kiosk or presentation. ... Read more
What is "Defer Updates" in Windows 10 and How to Enable it
by Gary Oldwood
on 1 September 2015
·
7124 views
In this article we explain what "Defer Updates" is in Windows 10 and how to enable it. ... Read more
How to Add "Take Ownership" in Context Menu Under Windows 10 (and Vista, 7, 8)
by Gary Oldwood
on 1 September 2015
·
5078 views
Read this article to learn how to add a "Take Ownership" option in the right-click context menu. ... Read more
How to Clean Install and Activate Windows 10 Without Upgrading First
by Mihai Neacsu
on 31 August 2015
·
21419 views
In this tutorial we'll show you how to do a clean Win 10 install, then activate it with your existing Windows 7/8/8.1 license key. ... Read more
How to Take Ownership and Gain Full Access to Files/Folders in Windows 10 (and Vista, 7, 8)
by Gary Oldwood
on 31 August 2015
·
33145 views
Here is how to take ownership and gain full access to a file or folder in Windows 10. ... Read more
Stay Connected
Follow us to get the latest tech tutorials, news, and giveaways as soon as we post them.
Have a Tech Question or News Tip?
Featured Articles
Popular This Week
#news #windows #android #games #ios #how tos #review #best apps #security #google #windows 10 #free #microsoft #apple #windows 8 #apps #chrome #pc #best games #mac #ps4 #smartphone #answers #iphone #samsung #facebook #update #firefox #xbox one #xbox