The Settings application in Windows 10 contains a wealth of useful features and options. Settings are where most of the changes in Windows 10 will be made. From the Start Menu, you can easily access the Settings app, but there are also ways to access specific pages within the app directly. By using this method, […]
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Creating a USB recovery drive is a smart idea. Windows PCs that are running into issues can be fixed by using a USB recovery drive, even if the computer won’t boot. In order to create a recovery disk, the USB memory stick must be plugged into a working Windows 10 computer. Following that, the Recovery
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A constant issue that plagues internet users is slow internet speed. Often, the problem is the network configuration. Other times, the problem could lie with the computer or even with the Internet provider. You can, however, resolve many common DNS, TCP, and IP address problems by using Windows Command Prompt. Some tips and tricks are
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This post will show you how to prevent an application that you have installed on your computer from accessing the internet. We will be using Windows Firewall which is the first line of defense for home networks. An essential function of a firewall is to block incoming connections that have not been requested. Why Do
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What is Task Scheduler? Task Scheduler is built-in feature of Windows, the program executes predefined actions automatically when a certain set of conditions is met. It could be argued that Windows Task Scheduler is one of the most convenient and useful legacy programs ever designed by Microsoft. How to schedule a task with Task Scheduler
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When it comes to installing updates, fixing annoying issues, or adding new apps, restarting Windows can be a tedious process. Having a computer that takes forever to restart doesn’t help at all. But what if you could restart windows in seconds instead of minutes after installing updates, fixing annoying issues, or adding new apps. The
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The other day I was looking for a certain folder called eBooks. Not everyone has the same eyesight and my eyesight is not the best. It seems that my computer is filled with yellow folders and it took me forever to find that folder. Beyond the monotony of typical folder icons, they are difficult to
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