Having pop-up ads in the bottom corner of your Windows 10 computer screen is not a pleasant experience. While these ads are generally harmless, they are sometimes mistaken for malicious pop-ups. While pop-ups can be irritating, they are nothing more than a normal part of Windows and will alert you to upcoming updates, problems, or …
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Linux is an open source operating system that is very customizable. It can compete with Windows in effects, but the overall experience of using a computer is still better with Windows. If you’re a tech-savvy individual, Linux’s graphical user interface (GUI) may be your best bet. But, before you switch, read on to find out …
There are many ways to recover your data from your PC. Many computers have a system restore disc or restore process built in to the hard drive. These processes will reset your computer to its default settings, erasing all personal files, installed software, and driver files. However, these methods are not recommended for recovering any …
If you’re not happy with the way Windows Update is downloading and installing updates, you can disable the feature and select the updates you want to receive by clicking the “Disable Automatic Updates” option. To change this setting, you need to access the Windows Registry Editor, which is only available in the Professional edition of …
If you’re looking for ways to get apps that are not from the Windows Store, you’ve come to the right place. Windows 10 allows you to turn on a feature that lets you control the applications that you download from unofficial sources. This is a great way to avoid installing apps that could damage your …
What is Mixed Reality Portal Windows 10? is a virtual reality simulator built into Windows 10. To use it, you’ll need to open the Windows Mixed Reality Portal application from the start menu. The program will detect your headset and ask if you want to set it up. If you say yes, the program will …
The first question that pops into your mind is, “What happens when you shrink a volume in Windows” and how do you go about it. Windows 10 allows you to shrink a volume in many different ways. You can use the Disk Management console to determine whether or not you can shrink a volume. If …
You may want to disable the notification bar on Windows 10. This is done by going to the Action Center, located in the right-hand corner of your taskbar. Once there, you can choose to hide the notification area, or you can permanently turn it off. The Action Center has toggles for Windows Update, WiFi, and …
If you’ve forgotten your Windows 10 password, there are two methods you can use to regain access to your system. First, you can choose to reset the password. When the prompt appears, enter an empty password or confirm with the new password. If you’re not satisfied with the new password, you can always create a …
If you want to upgrade from Windows 10 Education to Windows 10.1, you have to sign in to Microsoft Store. Then, click the “Manage” link in the Benefits section. After you’ve clicked the link, click Revert to Education. If you’ve signed in before, you can see the difference between the two. If not, the automatic …