Laptop manufacturers often bundle their own software with the Windows operating system. Trial versions of antivirus software, Microsoft Office, and many other apps are offered by default. In addition to other apps, Lenovo includes an app called Lenovo Vantage on its computers preinstalled with Windows 11. Lenovo Vantage basically lets users view system information in […]
How To Uninstall Or Reinstall Phone Link App In Windows 10/11
About a year ago, Microsoft renamed the Your Phone Companion app to Phone Link. The built-in Phone Link app in Windows 10 and 11 is an excellent piece of software. With the help of Phone Link, you can view and send text messages. Besides that, you can receive and make phone calls from your PC. […]
How To Uninstall & Remove Cortana From Windows 11
Cortana, the digital personal assistant, was introduced to Windows desktop operating system with Windows 10. Unfortunately, the digital personal assistant from Microsoft has very few takers, at least in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Very few users like and use Cortana. This is probably why Cortana is no longer part of the first boot experience […]
4 Ways To Uninstall Apps In Windows 11
With Windows 11, Microsoft has introduced a revamped Settings app. However, although the new Settings app makes it easier to find settings and options, it might confuse users upgrading from Windows 10. In Windows 10, we could uninstall an app or program right from the Settings app. We had to navigate to Settings > Apps […]
How To Uninstall Snipping Tool And Snip & Sketch In Windows 10
PC users who have used Windows Vista (the version of Windows which was ahead of its time) know that the Snipping Tool was one of the features introduced with Vista. Snipping Tool, when launched with Vista, was a competent screen capturing tool. Over the past decade, plenty of third-party alternatives have emerged for the Snipping […]
How To Uninstall Or Reinstall Paint In Windows 10
Microsoft Paint, or the Paint program, has been part of the Windows operating system for over two decades. Although it has not received any updates post the release of Windows 7 (ribbon UI for Paint was introduced with Windows 7), it is still one of the most used photo editing software in the Windows world. […]
How To Safely Uninstall Adobe Flash Player From Windows 10
Adobe has announced that December 31, 2020, is the end-of-life (EOL) for its Adobe Flash Player. This means that it will stop updating and supporting Adobe Flash Player after December 31, 2020. This also means that Adobe Flash Player will not be officially available for download after the end of its life. While Adobe plans […]
How To Uninstall Or Reinstall Cortana In Windows 10
A small percentage of Windows 10 users frequently use Cortana as it is not as powerful as its digital personal assistants offered in smartphone operating systems. Moreover, Cortana is not available in all regions/countries. So, you might want to get rid of Cortana from your Windows 10 computer. Or, you might want to reinstall Cortana […]
How To Install Or Uninstall Notepad In Windows 10
The Notepad has been part of the Windows operating system for over three decades now. It’s been included in all versions of Windows operating system ever since it was introduced with Windows 1.0 back in 1985. Although Notepad has been part of the Windows operating system for over 30 years, the basic text editing program […]
How To Install Or Uninstall Microsoft Paint In Windows 10
Microsoft Paint has been part of the Windows operating system for over two decades. Launched with the first version of Windows, Windows 1.0, the Paint program has been included in every version of Windows operating system since then and is the default graphics editor all versions of Windows. About two years ago (July 2017), Microsoft […]