One way to avoid the trouble of losing your Windows 10 key is to use a replacement motherboard. The newer versions of motherboards can save your product key in the bios or on a file. The key is stored on Microsoft’s activation servers. Luckily, your product key will still work if you install Windows 10 …
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You can replace Windows Vista with Windows 7. The upgrade will be completed using a “clean install” of the new OS, which will erase your hard drive and reinstall the operating system with all its files. Before performing the upgrade, however, make sure to back up your data. The upgrade process will not be complete …
Microsoft is very serious about security, and the latest version of Windows includes a built-in antivirus called Defender. This anti-malware application is the default antivirus on Windows computers, and it has been updated regularly to keep up with the latest threats. However, the built-in antivirus is not perfect, and it often misses the latest viruses. …
You may wonder how to flip a picture in Windows 10. You can do it from within the Photos app, but it only lets you do it horizontally. Fortunately, you can use the free image viewer IrfanView to flip an image. The program opens in full screen and provides controls to flip images vertically and …
If you’re wondering how to change high performance settings on Windows 10, read on. First, open the Registry Editor. There are several keys to find, but the first one should be called Attributes. Double-click on it to modify the value. Once you’ve found the right key, click “Change” to confirm. Now, you’ll be able to …
There are two ways to remove Flash from your Windows 10 computer: either through the spring update, which comes with the operating system, or manually. Flash is being phased out by Microsoft and will be gone by July 2017. After that, you will no longer be able to install any Flash player. You can learn …
Giving an account with admin rights to an end user comes with great responsibility. Aside from giving the user full access to the domain, admin rights also allow them to take over parent domains in the forest. Domain admin privileges are like the keys to the kingdom. If the user gains admin rights on a …
Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system is no longer supported as of January 14, 2020. Microsoft promised 10 years of product support for the OS when it first came out in 2009. Instead, they are focusing on new technologies. While the company is still providing security updates and other important patches, you’ll no longer receive them …
How to add something to Startup Windows 10? You can do so in several ways. First, you need to create a shortcut to the program you want to start up when the PC boots up. To do this, right-click on the shortcut and choose “Add to startup.” Alternatively, you can open the main menu and …
If CCleaner does not open after installing Windows 10 updates, you may be able to fix this problem by removing CCleaner from your computer’s registry. To do this, right-click on the CCleaner folder and choose “Run as administrator”. Once you’ve selected “Run as administrator”, open the file and delete the files. Alternatively, you may be …