For Windows 10, Microsoft tends to have System Restore disabled by default at least on some PCs. System Restore has only been around since Windows ME, providing backups of system files that you can restore when there is an issue. Windows 10 also includes system restore so if you feel more comfortable with system restore ... Read more
We were free to switch the sounds that played as we shut down, signed off, or logged in to Windows before Windows 10 came along. Microsoft shielded certain sound acts from being updated in Windows 10, for some reason. In this article, we will guide you through the whole procedure to change Logoff, Logon and ... Read more
Windows 10 introduced a right click option to uninstall applications in the Start menu. If it happens to accidentally select that option or if you share your computer and want to prevent others from mistakenly uninstalling apps, you can remove this option. In this article, we will guide you through the whole procedure to delete ... Read more
Windows Search allows file searching on your PC much quicker, but if you find things slowing down when Windows indexes files or if Search doesn’t work as assumed, there are a few steps that you can take. In this article, we will guide you through the whole procedure to speed up, disable or rebuild the ... Read more
Once Windows updates itself, you are working on an important document and reminding you it is going to restart Windows. You can now schedule a more suitable time for the computer to restart after updates, instead of getting mad and shouting that you cannot restart yet. In this article, we will guide you through the ... Read more
If you want to restrict which applications a user can run on a PC, Windows 10 will give you two choices. You can block applications that a user does not want to run, or you can restrict them to operate only specific applications. Make sure you make changes to a user account that you actually ... Read more
Update to Windows 10 disabled millions of webcams. Microsoft released an update but if the update doesn’t work for you, there is a registry workaround that you can use. In this article, we will guide you through the whole procedure to stop freezing and crashing your webcam on Windows 10. Stop freezing and crashing of ... Read more
Windows 10 update features new game centers in the Xbox app for PC games. Your Xbox live mates will now be able to see when you are playing a PC game, and what PC games you have played lately. You can disable this feature if you want to keep your PC gaming activity isolated so ... Read more
With the Windows 10 update, Windows Defender now alerts you to many of the activities it used to hold in the background. If you want to go back to the quietest days when it notified you only about critical events, you can turn off these enhanced alerts. Windows Defender now tells you exactly if your ... Read more
When you have network issues in Windows 10 that you don’t seem to be able to fix, the Windows 10 update now provides a feature that allows you to reset your network to the way it was when you first install Windows. It really should be used as a last option to reset your network ... Read more
