One of the most common problems on PCs is a large number of startup programs, which can be a huge source of frustration. The good news is that you can clean your system’s startup programs to speed up Windows 7 considerably. Luckily, there are several simple steps you can take. CCleaner is a good example …
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If you plan on using your PC for gaming, then you may want to upgrade to the Windows 10 Pro version. It offers more advanced gaming features, but at a higher cost than the Home version. While you may need the extra features of the Pro version, you don’t need them if you’re just using …
You’ve just updated to Windows 10 and now your printer no longer works. You’re not alone! It’s very common to experience this issue. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Thankfully, it’s a problem you can easily fix. One way to fix this issue is to power cycle your computer. This will reset the …
There are several ways to manage and change the startup programs on your Windows 10 PC. First, open Task Manager. Then click the Startup tab. Here you can disable or remove all programs you don’t want running at startup. If an app is causing problems with your PC, you can turn it off. Alternatively, you …
The easiest way to download Code Blocks for Windows 10 is by going to the Microsoft Store app. Click on the “Programs” section, and then select the Code Blocks app. If you don’t have the program installed, you can manually install it by searching for it. You can also click the “Install” button in the …
While Windows 7 supports multiple monitors, a third display may be difficult to detect and connect to your system. The solution is to right-click the desktop wallpaper and select the display settings option. Once there, you can select the number of monitors you want to connect to your system. You can also enable wireless displays …
You can manually install drivers on Windows 8 if you are having problems with a device. To do this, first, right-swipe the taskbar and tap the search box. Next, type “device manager” in the search bar. Once you have found this folder, select it. To locate the correct “.inf” file, expand the categories and then …
Sometimes we may need to pause our antivirus to fix a problem with the computer. Antivirus programs can interfere with certain programs, cause errors in processes, or even block trusted devices from working properly. Luckily, there are several ways to pause antivirus on Windows 10. How Do I Turn Off McAfee Virus Protection? If you …
Windows 10 allows you to change the permissions of files and folders. Files that are read-only aren’t editable unless you have the appropriate permissions or access to the file’s owner account. You can change this permission only for files that you own. To make a file writeable for other users, you must first change its …
To enable Active Directory users and computers in Windows 10, open the Administrative Tools menu. Click on the Active Directory option and select the tools you need. You will find them in the Remote Server Administrator Tools category. To enable the tools, click Change. If you have a domain, you will need to click Add. …