If you have an Ethernet connection on your Windows 7 computer, you can easily share your internet connection with a mobile device. This is done through a process known as Internet Connection Sharing. To set up this method, you must have a wired connection and another computer with a Wi-Fi connection. Note that this method …
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If you have Windows 10 and want to sync files from one PC to another, you can do it with a simple scheduling action. The SyncToy feature applies changes made to files in the left folder to the right folder, so you can easily sync your files across multiple devices. This feature works one-way only, …
You can speed up Windows 7 Starter by disabling background programs. You can also use the Disk Cleanup tool to remove these background programs. However, this method will only work for RAM under 8 GB. If you have a higher memory limit, you should find a different way to speed up Windows 7. First, you …
To open the printer queue, use the “Settings” app in Windows 10. It is possible to do so through the Control Panel or Settings menu. Once in the Settings menu, open the “Devices and Printers” tab to find the printer. Then, click on the “Print queues” tab to see the list of documents that are …
You may be wondering how to uninstall codecs in Windows 10. While it’s possible to uninstall codecs like any other software program, you’ll find it difficult to delete codecs manually. The trouble is, if you don’t know how to remove them, codecs could leave invalid references in your registry, causing a system crash. Thankfully, there’s …
If you’ve been experiencing problems booting up your HP PC, you may be wondering how to change the boot order on your HP PC. Luckily, you’re not alone. Thousands of other people have experienced the same problem on their own PCs. Thankfully, there’s a simple solution – Windows Boot Genius. Read on to find out …
In a previous version of Windows, you could fine-tune your update preferences, which allowed you to choose when to download updates and when to install them. When Microsoft removed those options, many experienced users found ways to stop automatic downloads on Windows 10. Here are a few tips for turning off automatic updates on your …
To format a Linux hard drive in Windows 10 requires a little knowledge of how the system works. It is usually done by right-clicking the drive and selecting “Format”. To format a disk, you need a disk management utility or formatting utility. All operating systems have such software built in. If you don’t have the …
If you have ever accidentally changed your display settings and now your screen is not legible, you may be wondering how to restore them. It is not uncommon for the settings to change while you’re working on the display. In such a case, it may be necessary to run a Windows recovery mode. This can …
To find out how to add a calendar to your home screen in Windows 10, simply right-click on the calendar icon on your taskbar. You can then choose to pin the calendar to your taskbar. To unpin the calendar, simply click on its icon again. Once it has been pinned, you can easily access it …