If you are a regular on a Windows PC like me, you probably know all about the Hibernate Mode from older versions of Windows. Windows has always come with the sleep, hibernate and shutdown options. Out of the three I use hibernate ...
For an unknown reason, Microsoft hasn’t included the option to turn off the automatic updates in Windows 10 like it did with past operating systems. If we were to try to guess why, I’d say they feel they have made Wind...
Since Windows 8, Store apps has become a regular part for Windows users as Microsoft has pushed it intensively. The giant company recently announced there are more than 669,000 apps in the Windows Store. Although Store apps are fa...
People app in Windows 10 is where you manage all of your contacts in one place. It can show contacts from Outlook account, Google account, and many other supported online services. You may recall the People app in Windows 8 was di...
The Windows 10 Action Panel, otherwise known as the Quick Action Panel, does exactly that: lets you bring up a quick menu with various options available designed to make your most common tasks done with Windows more efficient. We&...
The more things change, the more things stay the same. Microsoft continually makes technological advancements with software and adds new features to upgraded versions of Windows. Nevertheless, Microsoft also likes to keep many of ...
The blue screen of death is an iconic error message from the Windows operating system that’s been around since Windows 95. It represents a fatal system error or system crash. They name it that way because it comes with a blu...
Microsoft did all Windows 7 and Windows 8 users a good deed by offering them a free upgrade to Windows 10. In an effort to make upgrading easier, the Redmond company made the updates readily available from the OS and not the typic...
Windows 10 is the latest operating system from Microsoft. It comes as a free upgrade for Windows 7 and 8.1 users for the first year. The giant company has put a lot of effort in getting as much as machine to Windows 10. In latest ...
Do you often tinker with the OS of your device, but get stuck with complex procedures? Extracting files often has a requirement during how-to guides with mobile devices. Sometimes they can be as simple as right-clicking over the f...
If you are suffering from an unresponsive Windows 10 taskbar, or a slow Start menu, you don’t have to keep putting up with the problem. For some users, the problem is so bad that it makes the Start menu difficult to use at t...
An integral part of the Windows operating system is opening it up and allowing for multiple user accounts. That way when we are sharing a computer with our family or friends, we can have some privacy. More than that, having multip...
When it comes to error screens, Windows dishes out a few of them. One of the latest tends to sound pretty straight forward: ‘Something happened’, but is leaving people perplexed as to how to fix the issue. If you need...
After just showing you how to change the default browser in Windows 10, you might be interested in learning how to change the default search engine. For those who don’t already know, the web browser is what we use to literal...
Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 software comes with the new Edge browser, in a desperate attempt to try rebranding the old Internet Explorer browser by getting the negative opinions about the default browser that comes with Wi...
