How to Hide / Remove Administrative Tools from Windows 10 Start Menu
How do I hide Administrative Tools on the Start Menu? Administrative Tools is a folder that contains a collection of system maintenance tools for advanced users. If you are system administrator, you...
View ArticleHow to Hide Specific Control Panel Items in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
Control Panel is the centralized configuration area in Windows. It contains a collection of applets (System Properties, Administrative Tools, Add/Remove Programs, Date/Time, etc) that let you make...
View Article4 Ways to Launch Administrative Tools in Windows 10
Administrative Tools is the most commonly used Control Panel applet, which gives you access to a variety of advanced tools in Windows, like Computer Management, Services, Event Viewer, Local Security...
View ArticleHow to Check If Your Disk Uses MBR or GPT Partition Style
How can I determine if my disk is formatted as GPT or MBR? Since the release of Windows 8, GPT partition style is becoming a popular alternative as newer computers are shipping with UEFI firmware, and...
View Article2 Ways to Hide / Show Navigation Pane in Windows Explorer
Navigation pane missing from File Explorer in Windows 10? By default, Windows Explorer will display the navigation pane in the left-hand column, which gives you quick access to the most frequently used...
View ArticleHow To Disable Windows Ink Workspace in Windows 10
Windows Ink Workspace is a new feature introduced in Windows 10 Anniversary Update, which makes pen input more usable for everyone with a PC. Within Windows Ink Workspace, you can use a digital pen to...
View ArticleHow to Customize or Reset Quick Access Toolbar in Windows 10
Quick Access Toolbar is part of the Ribbon interface that is located in the title bar of File Explorer. It provides quick access to commands you use most often. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to...
View Article5 Ways to Set Password to Never Expire for Windows Local Account
My password has expired and now I am completely locked out of my computer? When you log into Windows, you might receive a message that says “Your password has expired and must be changed“. What to do...
View ArticleSet Password to Never Expire for Domain Accounts in Windows Server
Can’t change password after domain user password expired? AD password expires while user is away? By default, domain users are required to change their passwords every 42 days, as defined by domain...
View ArticleOpen Local Users and Groups MMC Snap-in in Windows 10
Local Users and Groups is a Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in that lets you manage user accounts or groups, like creation/deletion of user accounts, resetting user password etc. In this post...
View ArticleHow to Disable Local Users and Groups (lusrmgr.msc) in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
How can I restrict access to Local Users and Groups MMC snap-in? In this tutorial we’ll show you 2 ways to disable Local Users and Groups (lusrmgr.msc) in Windows 10, 8 and 7. After disabling, you’ll...
View ArticleHow to Turn Off Sound in Chrome, Firefox and Edge
Can I turn off sound for a website but not the computer? Sick of advertisements blaring sound when you open a new web page? We all have ever encountered situations where audio suddenly starts to play...
View ArticleHow to Find Your Printer’s IP Address in Windows
How do I find the IP address of a printer on a network? Sometimes you may need to install the printer on a different computer, so you need to obtain your printer’s IP address. In this tutorial we’ll...
View ArticleFix: Windows Couldn’t connect to the Group Policy Client Service
When you try to log into a standard user account, it may come up with a message saying: “Windows couldn’t connect to the Group Policy Client service. Please consult your administrator.” If you’re...
View ArticleApply Local Group Policy to Non-Administrators or Specific User in Windows 10
How to apply local group policy settings to individual user or standard account in Windows 10? On a shared computer, you may want to restrict all users except Administrators from accessing CD, USB...
View ArticleHow to View Group Policy Applied to Your Windows 10 User
When you try to make some system changes on your computer, you may get the following or similar error message basically stating that your operation is being blocked by group policy. “The command prompt...
View ArticleBest Tools to Create a Bootable USB Drive on Ubuntu
How can I make a bootable Linux/Windows USB disk on Ubuntu? In this tutorial we’ll show you how to use the best free tools (UNetBootin and WoeUSB) to create a bootable USB drive from any CD image on...
View ArticleHow to Transfer Outlook PST Data Files to Another PC
How do I move an archive PST file from Outlook 2007 to Outlook 2016? Outlook stores all your data (including email messages, calendars, contacts and tasks, etc) in a Personal Folders (.PST) file. In...
View Article2 Ways to Disable Run Command (WIN + R) in Windows 10
How can I disable Run command in GPO? Just press Win+R keys together and you can get to the Run dialog box immediately. By typing different commands in the Run box, you can access the most used Windows...
View ArticleHow to View or Reset Network Data Usage in Windows 10
If you’re using Windows 10 with a limited data plan, it’s advisable to monitor your network data usage and stop unnecessary applications from consuming your data. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to...
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