Windows 10 Articles
8 Simple Ways To Clean Up Your Windows 11/10 PC
The magical art of tidying up
How To Fix Windows 10 Memory Leaks
A common problem with simple solutions
Ultimate Windows 10 WiFi Troubleshooting Guide
So many things can go wrong
How to Configure Auto-Login for Windows 10 Domain or Workgroup PC
More secure than having no password
Security or convenience? It seems like we can’t have both, so we must decide what’s most important to us. If convenience wins out and Windows is reasonably secured, then being […]
The 15 Best Ways to Speed Up Windows 10
Because life's too short to wait
These days, Windows 10 runs well on almost any computer you can buy, but that doesn’t mean you’re always going to get snappy performance. If Windows 10 is taking its […]
How to Setup Surround Sound in Windows 10
It's like being in a movie theater
Surround sound can transform your movie or video game experience. While most people use their gaming console or lounge TV to enjoy surround sound, Windows 10 also has robust support […]
How to View and Clear Clipboard History in Windows 10
Handy and fairly easy to learn
The Windows clipboard is a handy feature that’s been around for years. It allows you to copy up to 25 items including text, data or graphics, and paste them into […]
How to Fix Delay or Lag When Typing in Windows
An annoying problem that reduces productivity
Having characters appear on the screen seconds after you press them on the keyboard can slow you down and reduce your productivity. Many factors make typing feel out of sync […]
How to Fix “Media Is Write Protected” in Windows
We'll start with the most obvious
Write protection is a feature that intends to prevent users from accidentally deleting or altering data on a disk or other storage devices. Unfortunately, sometimes Windows refuses to work with […]
6 Ways to Show Hidden Files and Folders in Windows 10
But be careful you don't screw anything up
Windows 10 offers an option to show hidden files and folders that you don’t see by default. Once you enable this option, File Explorer starts displaying all your hidden items. […]
How to Start Windows 10 in Safe Mode
Something that every user should know
Safe mode in Windows 10 allows you to troubleshoot various problems on a computer. You can use one of many ways to boot your Windows 10 PC in safe mode. […]
How to Perform an Offline Virus Scan to Fix an Infected PC
Zap that malware once and for all
If you think you’ve been infected with malware, the best thing to do is to avoid panicking. In many cases, you can recover your PC and remove the infection by […]
How to Create a Windows 10 Bootable USB Recovery Drive
Plus bonus: how to do it from command prompt
A bootable Windows 10 USB drive is extremely useful. You can use this drive to install a fresh version of Windows 10, run certain system tools, and even repair your […]
7 Ways to Declutter Your Windows PC
The life-changing magic of tidying up
Spring is a time of renewal. It’s that time of year when people throw open your closets and clear away unused items. Since so much of modern life is digital, […]
Mouse Pointer Disappears in Windows 10? 12 Ways to Fix
Without using any cheese or traps
Ever since Apple “borrowed” the concept of a graphical interface from Xerox and Microsoft also “borrowed” it in turn, the mouse pointer has been a central part of how we […]
How to Manually Create a System Restore Point in Windows 10
It's like going back in time
You’ve probably read several troubleshooting articles that warn you to create a System Restore Point before making potentially drastic changes to your Windows computer. If you have no idea what […]
How to Change File Associations in Windows 10
Open with the applications you prefer
How does Windows know which app or program to use to open all the different kinds of files on your computer? It comes down to file associations. Windows associates each […]
How to Turn On Webcam On/Off OSD Notifications in Windows 10
Lets you know if someone is spying on you
Camfecting (hacking into a device’s webcam) is a form of cyberattack that not too many people pay attention to. A malicious program or spyware can infect your webcam and record […]
The 5 Best Tools to Tweak Windows 10 Settings
Change almost everything about how it works
Windows 10 is a powerful platform for several reasons, but its primary strength, and one of the main strengths of Windows since its inception, is the level of customization it […]
How to Fix Broken Registry Items in Windows
Without screwing up your computer
The Windows Registry holds important files that are essential for the proper functioning of the Windows operating system, system apps, and processes. The majority of changes made to your computer […]