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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.

5 Useful Tools For Batch-Editing Images in Windows

5 Useful Tools For Batch-Editing Images in Windows

If you have a ton of images to edit, perhaps consider a batch-editing program to do the work for you. Here are the best tools for batch-editing images in Windows.

By Simon Batt / Dec 3, 2018
How to Remove Apps from the “Open With” List in Windows

How to Remove Apps from the “Open With” List in Windows

The “Open With” list in Windows 10 may contain applications that you have no use for. Learn how to remove applications from the “Open With” list in Windows.

By Afam Onyimadu / Nov 28, 2018
How to Use Windows Narrator to Convert Your Text to Speech

How to Use Windows Narrator to Convert Your Text to Speech

Windows Narrator make it easier for those with vision problems by reading what’s on the display. Here are some tips to get the best out of Windows Narrator.

By Fabio Buckell / Nov 27, 2018
Microsoft Experiments with Ads in Windows Mail

Microsoft Experiments with Ads in Windows Mail

Without warning, the Windows Mail app began to display advertisements. Users can only go “ad-free” by getting a copy of Office 365. Here’s the full details.

By Simon Batt / Nov 24, 2018
How to Close Unreponsive Apps in Windows 10

How to Close Unreponsive Apps in Windows 10

You can’t just close an app when it freezes. The following methods will help you to close the unresponsive app in Windows 10 so you can move on.

By Fabio Buckell / Nov 24, 2018
How to Convert ESD Files to ISO in Windows

How to Convert ESD Files to ISO in Windows

Microsoft uses the ESD image file format to supply Windows upgrades, updates, and other components. Learn how to convert ESD files to ISO in Windows 10.

By Vamsi Krishna / Nov 23, 2018
Understanding and Disabling USOclient.exe in Windows 10

Understanding and Disabling USOclient.exe in Windows 10

The USOclient.exe runs during startup to check for updates automatically. This shows how to disable the USOclient.exe so it doesn’t interfere with your login.

By Afam Onyimadu / Nov 20, 2018
How to Change, Reset and Replace File Associations in Windows 10

How to Change, Reset and Replace File Associations in Windows 10

File associations are a vital part of a functioning Windows experience, so making sure the right file types automatically open with the right software is a must.

By Robert Zak / Nov 16, 2018
How to Troubleshoot Critical Structure Corruption  in Windows 10

How to Troubleshoot Critical Structure Corruption in Windows 10

The “critical structure courrption” error is a common cause of the blue screen of death. If you are having this issue, this is how to troubleshoot it.

By Afam Onyimadu / Nov 15, 2018
How to Add or Remove Words to the Dictionary in Windows 10

How to Add or Remove Words to the Dictionary in Windows 10

Windows 10 comes with a dictionary where it used to detect spelling errors on your typed content. Learn how you can add words to the Windows 10 dictionary.

By Vamsi Krishna / Nov 14, 2018
How to Fix “Windows License Will Expire Soon” Error

How to Fix “Windows License Will Expire Soon” Error

The “Windows License will expire soon” error is an annoying one, especially if you have an activated Windows license. Here’s how you can fix it.

By Afam Onyimadu / Nov 10, 2018
How to Disable Recent Items and Frequent Places in Windows 10

How to Disable Recent Items and Frequent Places in Windows 10

By default, Windows will show a list of your recent items on the taskbar. Here’s how you can disable recent items and frequent places in Windows 10.

By Vamsi Krishna / Nov 9, 2018
How to Record Skype Calls in Windows 10

How to Record Skype Calls in Windows 10

As of September 2018, you can record Skype voice and video calls directly through the app. Here we’ll show you how to record Skype calls in Windows 10.

By Robert Zak / Nov 7, 2018
How to View SVG Thumbnails in Windows Explorer

How to View SVG Thumbnails in Windows Explorer

Windows Explorer doesn’t support the viewing of SVG images by default. Find out how you can view and generate SVG thumbnails in Windows Explorer.

By Comfort Sibisi / Nov 6, 2018
Microsoft Enhances Windows Defender with Its Own Sandbox

Microsoft Enhances Windows Defender with Its Own Sandbox

Windows Defender comes with a new sandbox feature to prevent virus and malware from hitting the host computer. Learn how to enable sandbox in Windows Defender.

By Simon Batt / Nov 6, 2018
How to Configure Anti-Malware Boot-Start Driver Policy in Windows 10

How to Configure Anti-Malware Boot-Start Driver Policy in Windows 10

Windows 10 comes with an Early Launch Anti-Malware feature that scans your drives during boot time. This shows how to configure it to allow/block a particular driver.

By Vamsi Krishna / Nov 5, 2018
How to Turn Windows 10 into a Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot

How to Turn Windows 10 into a Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot

Windows 10 allows you to create a Wi-Fi hotspot and share your wireless connection with several devices. Here’s how to create it and switch it on.

By Robert Zak / Nov 4, 2018
How to Disable Cortana on Lock Screen in Windows 10

How to Disable Cortana on Lock Screen in Windows 10

Cortana in Windows is enabled on the lock screen by default. If you are not using Cortanta, here’s how you can disable Cortana on the Windows lock screen.

By Vamsi Krishna / Nov 3, 2018
How to Fix Missing .dll Files Error in Windows

How to Fix Missing .dll Files Error in Windows

It can be frustrating to see the missing dll files error in Windows, and it can cause an app to malfunction. Luckily, Windows has a few built-in ways to handle this issue.

By Ryan Lynch / Nov 2, 2018
5 of the Best Wi-Fi Analyzers for Windows to Find Out Which Wi-Fi Signal Is Most Reliable

5 of the Best Wi-Fi Analyzers for Windows to Find Out Which Wi-Fi Signal Is Most Reliable

Using a Wi-Fi analyzer can help you find out which signal is most reliable and fastest. Here are five of the best Wi-Fi analyzers for Windows you should check out.

By Tracey Rosenberger / Nov 1, 2018
How to Access Apps from the Windows 10 Lock Screen

How to Access Apps from the Windows 10 Lock Screen

The Ease of Access button on the Windows 10 lock screen can be repurposed to access another app. Learn how you can pin and access apps to the Windows 10 lock screen.

By Robert Zak / Oct 31, 2018
How to Perform a Video Screen Capture on Windows PC

How to Perform a Video Screen Capture on Windows PC

Doing a screen capture is easy but what about a video screen capture? Find out how you can perform a video screen capture on a Windows PC with these free tools.

By Sayak Boral / Oct 30, 2018
How to Fix the Wi-Fi Connected No Internet Issue in Windows

How to Fix the Wi-Fi Connected No Internet Issue in Windows

There are times when you are connected to Wi-Fi but can’t connect to the Internet. Here’s a thorough guide to resolve this issue in Windows.

By Tracey Rosenberger / Oct 29, 2018
How to Use Clipboard History in Windows 10

How to Use Clipboard History in Windows 10

The latest Windows 10 October update comes with a new clipboard history feature. Learn how you can enable and use the clipboard history in Windows 10.

By Afam Onyimadu / Oct 26, 2018
3 Free Alternatives to Windows Explorer You Should Use

3 Free Alternatives to Windows Explorer You Should Use

Windows Explorer may be the default file manager in Windows, but that doesn’t mean it is the best. Here are some of the best alternatives to Windows Explorer.

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez / Oct 25, 2018
How to Improve the Recycle Bin Performance in Windows 10

How to Improve the Recycle Bin Performance in Windows 10

The Recycle Bin has been around in Windows for a long time. What you may not know is that you can tweak the Recycle Bin settings to improve its performance.

By Tracey Rosenberger / Oct 24, 2018
Linux vs. Windows: An Objective Look at Both Operating Systems

Linux vs. Windows: An Objective Look at Both Operating Systems

Linux vs. Windows, the age-old battle of the operating systems that caused many flame wars. Let’s take an objective look at how both OSes perform against each other.

By Matthew Muller / Oct 24, 2018
Are Automatic Windows 10 Updates Necessarily a Good Thing?

Are Automatic Windows 10 Updates Necessarily a Good Thing?

With the issues plaguing the Windows 10 update, it’s time we have another look at Windows’ automatic updates and question if they’re the best course of action.

By Simon Batt / Oct 22, 2018
How to Disable Video Auto Play in Microsoft Edge

How to Disable Video Auto Play in Microsoft Edge

It can be very annoying when a video with audio autoplays on a website. Here is how you can disable video autoplay in Microsoft Edge.

By Vamsi Krishna / Oct 21, 2018
How to Uninstall Pre-Installed Apps in Windows 10 Using Powershell

How to Uninstall Pre-Installed Apps in Windows 10 Using Powershell

Windows 10 comes with pre-installed apps, but there’s no direct way to remove them. Luckily, you can uninstall pre-installed apps with the Powershell command.

By Vamsi Krishna / Oct 20, 2018
How to Set Up and Manage Bluetooth Devices in Windows 10

How to Set Up and Manage Bluetooth Devices in Windows 10

Setting up a Bluetooth device in Windows is sometime hit or miss. Learn how you can properly set up and manage Bluetooth devices in Windows 10.

By Robert Zak / Oct 19, 2018
How to Back Up Your Data Using Windows File History

How to Back Up Your Data Using Windows File History

File History is an important backup tool for Windows 10. It is easy to set it up. Here is how you can back up your data using File History in Windows 10.

By Afam Onyimadu / Oct 18, 2018
How to Run Multiple Dropbox Accounts in Windows 10

How to Run Multiple Dropbox Accounts in Windows 10

The limitation of Dropbox means you can only run one instance of Dropbox in Windows. Here is how you can run multiple Dropbox accounts in Windows.

By Afam Onyimadu / Oct 15, 2018
How to Fix the Disk Signature Collision Error on Windows

How to Fix the Disk Signature Collision Error on Windows

A disk collision can occur when you run two or more disks with the same disk signatures together. Here’s how you can fix the disk collision error in Windows.

By Comfort Sibisi / Oct 12, 2018
Wi-Fi Printer Not Working in Windows 10? Here Are Some Fixes

Wi-Fi Printer Not Working in Windows 10? Here Are Some Fixes

The reasons behind a Wi-Fi printer not working are plentiful, as are the solutions. Here are some methods you can use to fix a Wi-Fi printer not working.

By Robert Zak / Oct 10, 2018
How to Remote Wipe Your Windows PC

How to Remote Wipe Your Windows PC

None of your data is considered secured anymore once your laptop is stolen. Here are some methods you can use to remote wipe your Windows PC and make it useless.

By Sayak Boral / Oct 9, 2018
7 Ways to Make Windows 10 Run Faster

7 Ways to Make Windows 10 Run Faster

Do you wish you could make Windows 10 run faster? Windows is notorious for slowing down with time. Here are seven tips to make your Windows 10 run faster.

By Mike Tee / Oct 6, 2018
How to Create a Wi-Fi History or WLAN Report in Windows 10

How to Create a Wi-Fi History or WLAN Report in Windows 10

Are you having trouble accessing the Internet? Learn how you can get Windows 10 to create a WLAN report to diagnose your Internet connection issues.

By Tracey Rosenberger / Oct 3, 2018
How to Install Microsoft Store Apps on Windows 10 Remotely

How to Install Microsoft Store Apps on Windows 10 Remotely

Microsoft now lets you install Microsoft apps remotely on its web store. All of your your devices will need to be connected to the same Microsoft account.

By Afam Onyimadu / Oct 2, 2018
The Features Being Removed and Stopped In Windows 10 in October 2018

The Features Being Removed and Stopped In Windows 10 in October 2018

In October 2018 Windows 10 will receive a major update. This update will remove, move, or stop development on some of the features currently within Windows 10.

By Simon Batt / Sep 27, 2018
5 Free and Useful AntiVirus Software for Windows

5 Free and Useful AntiVirus Software for Windows

You don’t have to pay for expensive software to protect your computer. Here is some free and useful antivirus software for your Windows computer.

By Matthew Muller / Sep 26, 2018
How to Use Multiple Monitors in Windows 10

How to Use Multiple Monitors in Windows 10

These days it’s almost impossible to be productive on a single monitor. Learn how to set up multiple monitors in Windows 10 to maximize your productivity.

By Chris Stobing / Sep 24, 2018
7 Ways to Customize the Taskbar in Windows 10

7 Ways to Customize the Taskbar in Windows 10

The taskbar is one of the most useful features in Windows 10. Here’s how you can further customize the taskbar’s look and feel and functionality.

By Vamsi Krishna / Sep 24, 2018
How to Disable Shared Experience Feature in Windows 10

How to Disable Shared Experience Feature in Windows 10

If you don’t want your Windows 10 machine to be discoverable by other devices, one way to set that is to disable the shared experience feature in Windows 10. Learn how.

By Vamsi Krishna / Sep 22, 2018
How to Fix Taskbar Missing Icons in Windows 10

How to Fix Taskbar Missing Icons in Windows 10

The taskbar is an important part of Windows 10, and when it stops working, it affects your workflow. Learn how you can fix the taskbar missing icons issue.

By Afam Onyimadu / Sep 21, 2018
How to Fix the Taskbar Not Hiding Issue in Windows 10

How to Fix the Taskbar Not Hiding Issue in Windows 10

There are times when the taskbar doesn’t want to hide in Windows 10. If you have this issue, here are some ways for you to fix the taskbar not hiding issue.

By Fabio Buckell / Sep 20, 2018
How to Set Up a Windows Computer for Senior Citizens

How to Set Up a Windows Computer for Senior Citizens

Windows 10 is a tricky operating system for seniors, and it can become overly complicated. Here’s how you can set up a Windows computer for senior citizens.

By Simon Batt / Sep 19, 2018
Make Google The Default Search Engine for Start Menu Search in Windows 10

Make Google The Default Search Engine for Start Menu Search in Windows 10

Windows 10 uses Bing as the default search engine in your Start menu search field. Learn how you can switch to Google as the default search engine in Windows.

By Vamsi Krishna / Sep 18, 2018
Auslogics BoostSpeed Will Speed Up Your PC as Promised

Auslogics BoostSpeed Will Speed Up Your PC as Promised

If your PC is getting slower, and you have no idea what is causing this, Auslogics BoostSpeed 10 is a system optimization tool to boost your PC performance.

By Kenneth Kimari / Sep 17, 2018
5 Cool Things You Never Knew You Could Do with Microsoft Paint

5 Cool Things You Never Knew You Could Do with Microsoft Paint

There are plenty of features added to Microsoft Paint in Windows 10. Here is some cool stuff you can do in MS Paint to turn it into proper image-editing software.

By Afam Onyimadu / Sep 14, 2018

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