Windows users are always recommended to backup all data from the hard drive before beginning to install or reinstall the operating system. This is because, more often than not, we format the drive containing existing Windows 10 or Windows 7 installation before performing a fresh install. Formatting the drive before installing Windows means we need […]
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.
Fastest Way To Close All Programs and Windows Using Alt + F4 Keys
UPDATE in May 2019: There is a much better way to close all running programs quickly and easily. On Windows 10/11, open the Alt + Tab screen, use arrow keys or tab keys to select/focus the program that you would like to close, and then hit the Delete key. Don’t release the Alt key to […]
Fix: Battery Icon Missing From Windows 10 Taskbar
If you have installed Windows operating system on a netbook, notebook, tablet or desktop computer with Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), you probably are familiar with the small battery icon that appears in the system tray area of the taskbar. The battery status icon comes very handy for users who don’t keep their notebooks or netbooks […]
How To Convert HFS+ Drive To NTFS Without Data Loss In Windows 10
If you own a PC as well as a Mac, chances are high that you often transfer files between these computers. While there are plenty of ways, including many online services and third-party tools, to share files between Windows and Mac OS X, transferring files between these computers using a flash drive isn’t as easy […]
4 Simple Reasons Why Windows 10 Will Be A Big Hit Like Windows 7
Millions of PC users are eagerly waiting for the next version of Windows. Now that Windows 8 and an update to the same have failed to impress most PC users, it’s obvious that Microsoft will try to ship the next major version of Windows operating system as early as possible and will try its best […]
Three Ways To Know Motherboard Model Number In Windows 10
Most PC users re-install Windows operating system twice or at least once in a year for a number of reasons. One of the first and must do things after installing or re-installing a version of Windows is to install all necessary hardware drivers (see how to know driver version). And in order to get some […]
How To Create Live USB To Backup Files
Is your PC unbootable? Do you want to backup data from unbootable PC? Would you like to backup Windows and other data from your PC without booting into Windows? Worry not; you can easily backup your data from unbootable computers. About two years ago, we talked about backing up data from unbootable computers with the […]
5 Ways To Disable The Touchpad In Windows 10/8.1/7
Touchpad (also known as a trackpad) has been around for over two decades now but the fact is most laptops that ship with Windows don’t offer great touchpad experience. Only a handful number of Windows laptops ship with a good quality touchpad. It’s because of this reason, most users plug in a mouse while using […]
How To Quickly Disable Touch Screen Input In Windows 10/8.1
While the Windows 8/8.1 was designed for touchscreen, the latest Windows 10 is optimized for touch screen input and works equally well with traditional input methods such as mouse and keyboard. The lock screen, Start, and Settings have especially been designed for touchscreen. The new tablet mode in Windows 10 makes it easy to use […]
How To Create Zip File With Password In Windows 10/8/7
Users who had used now “half-dead” Windows XP operating system before switching to Windows 10/8/7 have probably observed that in Windows 7 and above versions one cannot create a zip file with password without the help of third-party utilities. In Windows XP (not sure if the feature was present in Vista), we could create a […]
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