A couple of days ago, when I connected one of my external hard drives to my Windows 10/8.1 machine, the USB drive didn’t show up in My Computer or This PC. After reconnecting the drive, I noticed that the drive was not having a drive letter. While assigning a drive letter to the external hard […]
Windows 10
Released in July 2015, Windows 10 is the latest version of the Windows operating system from Microsoft. It is fast, stable and secure. We have written over 1200 articles on Windows 10. You can find them here.
New Trackpad Gestures Coming To Windows 10
With Windows 8, Microsoft first introduced a bunch of new trackpad gestures to quickly access the Charms bar, switch between open windows and quickly access other features. Before Windows 8, Windows users had to install half-baked third-party tools in order to get trackpad gestures. On supported machines, Windows 8 offers trackpad gestures to zoom, pan […]
How To Open URLs Right From Start Menu In Windows 10
With Windows 10, Microsoft has returned the Start menu to its original place, the taskbar. The Start menu, as you likely have discovered, looks and acts pretty much like the good old Start menu of Windows 7 but it includes some of the best features introduced with Windows 8 as well. We have already covered […]
How To Disable Animations When Minimizing And Maximizing Windows In Windows 10
Those of you have been using Windows 10 probably have observed the smooth animations that appear when you maximize and minimize windows. The new animations look good, especially if you love animations. Since not all users like eye candy features, many of you might want to turn off new window animations in Windows 10. The […]
How To Show Hard Drive Partitions Under Quick Access In Windows 10
Unlike previous versions of Windows, the all new Windows 10 opens up the Home folder when you click on the File Explorer icon on the taskbar or when you simultaneously press Windows+E keys. With default settings, the Home folders shows favorites, recently accessed files and folders. It’s easily possible make Windows 10 open This PC […]
Make Windows+E Open This PC (Computer) In Windows 10/11
In Windows 10, when you click on the File Explorer icon on the taskbar or when you use Windows+E hotkey, Windows presents you the Quick Access folder (called Home in Windows 11) instead of This PC or Computer. The Home/Quick Access folder shows your favourite folders, frequently accessed folders, and files. This new Home/Quick Access […]
How To Access Sign Out And Lock Options In Windows 10
After negative feedback from large number of PC users for not providing shutdown or power button on the Start screen of Windows 8, Microsoft added a power or shutdown button to upper right-corner of the Start screen in Windows 8.1 Update. Lock and sign out options in Windows 10 Now that the Start menu has […]
How To Pin Hard Drive To Taskbar In Windows 10
The Start menu is definitely the star attraction of Windows 10 and is one of the core reasons why most Windows users like the newly released Windows 10. Even though the Start menu is highlight and is one of the most visible features of Windows 10, the other areas of the operating system have been […]
How To Remove Recent Files, Folders And Favorites From Home In Windows 10
Windows 10, the successor to Windows 8.1, has plenty of new features. One of them is when you click on the File Explorer icon on the taskbar or when you use Windows + E hotkey, Windows 10 opens Home folder instead of Libraries or This PC (Computer). With default settings, the Home folder shows Favorites, […]
Access Charms Bar Using Mouse In Windows 10
Charms Bar feature was first introduced with Windows 8 operating system to access settings and options of modern apps or apps installed from the Store. The feature, which was considered one of the annoying features of Windows 8 on a desktop, has been almost dropped from the recently released Windows 10, the successor to Windows […]
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