How to Generate Battery & Energy Report on Windows 10 / 8 Laptop
Is there a way to check battery health in Windows 10? How to troubleshoot laptop battery drain issues? There is a hidden tool available in Windows 10/8 that can examine your laptop’s battery usage /...
View Article5 Ways to Open the Sound Settings in Windows 10
Sometimes you might have problem with your PC’s audio playback, or wonder why the sound is recording at too low volume. To adjust or customize the sound scheme, you have to access the Sound settings....
View ArticleHow to Remove “Show Desktop” Button from Windows 10 Taskbar
The “Show Desktop” button is actually a small rectangular icon at the far right side of the taskbar in Windows 10. If you click it, it will minimize all open windows and take you to the desktop. I...
View ArticleHow to Prevent Users from Changing Screen Saver in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
Is there a way to lock the screen saver settings so they cannot be changed by others? If you share your computer with other family members or friends, you might want to lock out your favorite...
View ArticleHow to Change, Disable or Move Pagefile in Windows 10
How can I move the pagefile to another drive when the C:\ drive runs out of space? Should I disable the pagefile if I have a large amount of RAM? In this tutorial we’ll show you how to change pagefile...
View ArticleHow to Auto Hide Windows 10 / 8 / 7 Taskbar in 2 Steps
Windows Taskbar has an auto-hide feature that can hide the taskbar when not in use. When this feature is turned on, the taskbar disappears whenever you click elsewhere, or whenever your cursor moves...
View ArticleStop Windows from Adding “- Shortcut” Text When Creating Shortcuts
In Windows 10/8/7, you can create a shortcut by right-clicking on an existing folder or file, and then selecting “Send To” -> “Desktop (Create shortcut)“. But this will automatically append the “-...
View Article2 Ways to Hide Certain or All Settings Pages in Windows 10
In Windows 10, most Control Panel features have been moved to the Settings app, and Settings will eventually replace the Control Panel. Starting with Windows 10 Creators Update (build 1703), there is a...
View ArticleHow to Pause the Windows Update Download in Progress
Is there a way to pause the downloading update without having to turn off completely the Windows updates? Sometimes Windows will force you to start downloading the critical updates, even when you use a...
View ArticleHow to Restore Missing Command Prompt to Win+X Menu in Window 10
If you’ve installed Windows 10 Creators Update (build 1703), you may find that Command Prompt is missing from the context menu when you press WIN + X shortcut keys. Microsoft has replaced it with...
View Article2 Ways to Reset Chrome to Default Settings without Reinstall
Have you messed up with your Chrome profile settings? Chrome is running slow and you have adware or pop-up ads problems? In this tutorial we’ll show you 2 ways to reset your Google Chrome settings and...
View Article3 Ways to Add Run Command to Start Menu & Taskbar in Windows 10
Most users prefer to open the Run command box by pressing the Windows + R key combination. But if you’re using a tablet or a PC without keyboard, the fastest way is to open the Run command by pinning...
View Article2 Ways to Move Taskbar Location on Screen in Windows 10
“My taskbar decided to go vertical instead of horizontal. How do I move the taskbar back to its horizontal position at the bottom of my screen?” Is there a way to change taskbar location in Windows 10?...
View ArticleShow or Disable Sign-in Background Picture in Windows 10
By default, Windows 10 will show a flashy background picture on the sign-in screen, where you type your password. If you’d rather use a flat color instead of a background image, you can remove the...
View Article2 Ways to Turn On or Off PIN Expiration in Windows 10
Just like the local account, Windows 10 also allows you to set up expiration date for PIN login. A PIN usually contains only numbers, and this makes it easier for anyone with physical access to break...
View ArticleStop Mouse / Keyboard from Waking Computer in Windows 10
By default, moving your mouse or pressing the keyboard will wake up your computer from sleep / hibernation mode. But, the slightest movement of the mouse or even a cat walking on the keyboard can cause...
View ArticleRestore Control Panel Missing from Win+X Menu in Windows 10
Control Panel disappeared from Windows 10′s Win+X menu? In recent release of Windows 10 Creators Update (build 1703), the Control Panel shortcut in the Win+X menu was replaced with the Settings app....
View Article3 Different Ways to Turn Off Windows 10 / 8 / 7 Password
Could I log in to Windows without a password? How can I disable password at login screen? Looking for a way to turn off Windows password because you’ve forgotten it? In this tutorial we’ll show you 3...
View ArticleHow to Prevent Windows 10 Apps from Running in the Background
How to stop Windows 10 from automatically starting apps in the background? Windows 10 comes with many built-in apps that run in the background by default. Those apps can automatically update live tiles...
View Article2 Ways to Disable Snipping Tool in Windows 10
How do you disable the snipping tool and don’t allow it to run? This tutorial will show you how to disable Snipping Tool in Windows 10 using Group Policy or Registry Editor. Method 1: Disable Snipping...
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