How to partition a hard drive
When we talk about “drives” labeled C:, D:, and so forth, we’re actually talking about partitions, sections of the physical drive. Every hard drive in use has at least one partition. You […]
Category: Windows
How to personalize your Windows 10 PC
What makes your house your home? Is it the furniture? The art? A few favorite collectibles arranged on the shelves? The same goes for your Windows PC. If you’re new to Windows 10 […]
How to get rid of old files and clean up your PC with Windows’ Storage settings
How to find and delete unwanted files on your PC is a chore everyone thinks is going to take hours, when in fact it takes just a minute or two. Just don’t use […]
How to take a screenshot in Windows 10
There are good reasons why you might want to take a screenshot in Windows 10. A screenshot can be useful for quickly showing someone what’s on your desktop, or grabbing a quick […]
Find Windows 10 PC background images every day with Bing Wallpaper
Are you tired of booting your PC each and every workday to the same boring background image? If so, change it up! Use Microsoft’s Bing Wallpaper app to refresh your PC’s desktop wallpaper […]
How to change your computer name in Windows 10
Did you know that you can give your PC a name? Windows 10 includes a small feature that can help identify your PC by giving it whatever name you’d like, which is […]
6 simple Windows 10 tips for improving readability
In what was either a revelation or a sign of getting older, I recently experienced a sudden urge to make my Windows 10 mouse cursor bigger. Squinting at the teeny default cursor […]
Microsoft’s ‘Find My Device’ is the PC management tool you didn’t know you needed
Microsoft’s “Find My Device” feature is so much more than a simple device locator that it’s like calling a “car” nothing more than just four tires and a steering wheel. The online […]
Lock down your Windows PC with a dedicated local administrator account
To protect your Windows 10 PC from hackers, try this: Creating a local user account to be your Administrator account. Many Windows 10 users make the mistake of using the Administrator account […]
How to make Windows 10 faster
You can find plenty of Windows programs to help cut down boot times, but they’re not necessary. Everything you need to make Windows faster is already waiting for you in an old, […]