The desktop context menu or popularly known as desktop right-click menu, which appears when you perform a right-click on an empty spot on the Windows 10 desktop, is useful to quickly access Settings and display settings, show/hide desktop icons, sort desktop items, and create a new folder on the desktop. Ever since the release of […]
Fix: Desktop Slideshow Is Not Working In Windows 10
The Desktop slideshow or desktop background slideshow is a handy feature available in Windows 10 to automatically shuffle desktop background picture at given intervals. The desktop slideshow feature can be enabled and configured by navigating to the personalization section of the Settings app. At times, the desktop slideshow feature might stop working on Windows 10. […]
How To Enable Or Disable The Language Bar In Windows 10
The language bar in Windows 10 is a small toolbar designed to automatically appear on the desktop when you add an additional input language, speech recognition, handwriting recognition, or keyboard layout. The language bar can be used to quickly change between the keyboard layout or input language without having to navigate to the Control Panel […]
How To Enable Desktop Background Slideshow In Windows 10
The desktop background slideshow or desktop wallpaper slideshow feature was first introduced with Windows 7. The feature allows users to configure Windows to automatically rotate the desktop background at a predefined time interval. In short, you can select a bunch of wallpapers and enable desktop slideshow feature to automatically change the desktop background every minute, […]
Create Shutdown, Hibernate & Sleep Shortcuts On Desktop In Windows 10
Windows 10, like its predecessors, offers multiple ways to access shut down, restart, hibernate and sleep options in Windows 10. You can access shut down options by clicking power button in the Start menu, or right-clicking on the Start menu and then clicking Shut down or sign out, or simultaneously pressing Alt + F4 keys […]
How To Create Desktop Shortcuts To Programs In Windows 10
Desktop shortcuts offer easy to way access files, programs, and folders. In Windows 7 and earlier versions of Windows, we could create a shortcut to a program on the desktop by right-clicking on the program in the Start menu, clicking Send to option, and then clicking Desktop (create shortcut). In Windows 10, you don’t get […]
How To Create Website Shortcut On Desktop In Windows 10
Few web browsers like Mozilla Firefox support pinning your favorite website or webpage to the new tab page. But since one can’t pin tens of websites to the new tab page of your browser, you might want to create shortcuts for your favorite websites or webpages on your Windows 10 desktop. The other advantage of […]
How To Move Desktop, Downloads & Documents To Another Drive In Windows 10
Most of us save downloaded files in the default Downloads folder, and many of us have tens of folders and files on the desktop. Since most users have GBs of data in both Downloads and Desktop (all items on the desktop are saved in the Desktop folder) folder, it’s a good idea to move these […]
Access Desktop Icons & Files In Windows 10 Tablet Mode
The Tablet mode is one of the many fantastic features introduced with Windows 10. While the Tablet mode is turned off by default on non-touch devices, the functionality is turned on by default on tablets. When the Tablet mode is active, the Start menu goes to full screen to become the Start screen, and app […]
How To Add Recycle Bin Icon To Desktop In Windows 10
When you perform a clean install of Windows 10 or create a new user account, the Recycle Bin icon appears on the desktop by default. Not all users use the Recycle Bin as many prefer to use the Shift + Del hotkey to permanently delete files instead of moving them to Recycle Bin. That said, […]