Weather stripping is a cheap way to block out draughts in windows. Weather strips are self-adhesive and available in most hardware stores. They can be foam, vinyl, or metal and all work to block cold air from coming in. However, they are not a permanent solution and if they aren’t applied correctly can cause damage …
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If you’re tired of the blue or yellow shield appearing on your desktop, you can remove it from Windows’ system properties. This way, you can disable the default security settings and keep your computer running like the rest of your system. To get rid of the shield, you can start the Command Prompt from the …
In Windows 7, you can open the system information dialog box in order to find out the current configuration of your computer. By default, the window displays the system summary, which lists details such as the operating system, processor type, and instant memory. Further, you can click on Hardware resources and components to see a …
Microsoft recently increased the minimum storage requirement for Windows 10 to 32GB. The previous minimum required 16 GB for 32-bit versions of the OS. 64-bit versions required at least 20 GB of storage. But if you plan to keep a large amount of files and multiple applications on your system, 32Gb is not enough. The …
The version number displayed in your browser window relates to the version of Windows you’re running. If you’re running an older version of Windows, the number may be different. To find out the current version, navigate to the Help menu or click the Tools icon in the toolbar. In the Help menu, select About Internet …
A buggy Bluetooth driver update or a Windows 10 operating system issue could be the cause of the error. Microsoft releases updates quickly to fix bugs in previous versions. To find out which updates are available, open Windows Update (also known as the Windows Security Center). A new list of updates will appear. You can …
If you’re having trouble figuring out why your laptop is shutting down when the lid is closed, you’re not alone. Windows 10 users have encountered this problem many times, but there are ways to change these settings. Here are a few solutions to this common problem. First, go to the Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, …
Performing an advanced search in Windows 10 can be difficult for those who don’t have a lot of time to use search features built into the operating system. While Windows 10 has improved the system search, it still lags behind competitors like Mac and Linux. Luckily, there are free third-party programs available that let you …
If you want to get rid of the Search Bar in Windows 10, you must first find out how to remove it. You may have noticed that the Search Bar is right next to the Start button on your taskbar. It has become a nuisance to many people and you may want to remove it. …
Microsoft has recently released the new version of Windows called Windows 10. If you still have a license for the previous version of the office suite, you may be wondering: Can I install Ms Office 2003 on Windows 10? While the program does not have ribbons, esoteric interface, or other features that make it unsuitable …