Enable ClickLock to Simplify Drag & Drop with Touchpad
ClickLock is a built-in feature in Windows that lets you drag and drop files without the need of holding down the mouse button. This feature comes to handy if you have trouble holding down the left...
View ArticleChange Priority of Wired / Wireless Network Adapter in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
When your computer comes with more than one network adapter (such as Ethernet and Wi-Fi), Windows will use priorities to decide which adapter to use. If both Ethernet and Wi-Fi are connected at the...
View ArticleRotate Your Screen in Windows – Fix Screen Sideways or Upside Down
How can I change the screen orientation back to normal when it appears sideways or upside down? Is there a keyboard shortcut to turn Windows 10 screen 90 degrees or 180 degrees? In this tutorial we’ll...
View ArticleHow to Prevent Users from Removing Printers in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
Is there a way to block users from deleting the printers in a public computer? This tutorial will show you how to use group policy or registry trick to prevent users from removing local and network...
View ArticleHow to Create a Power Plan in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
A power plan lets you customize how long it takes your computer to turn off monitor / hard drive, or go into sleep after your computer is idle. In this tutorial we’ll walk you through the steps to...
View ArticleHow to Delete Custom or Built-in Power Plan in Windows
How do I delete a power plan that I no longer need? Windows allows you to use the built-in power plans (Balanced, Power Saver, and High Performance) or create a new power plan from scratch. This...
View ArticleHow to View Installed Certificates in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
How can I get a list of installed certificates on Windows? Is there a way to check if my certificate has the private key attached? In this tutorial we’ll show you easy ways to view all certificates...
View ArticleHow to Delete User Profile to Fix Problematic Windows Account
A user profile is a set of files and folders to store all the personal preferences, app settings, desktop information and other data. If your user profile is corrupted, it can cause unexpected issue...
View ArticleHow to Open Phone Dialer on Windows 10 / 8 / 7
The Phone Dialer is a built-in app in Windows that lets you use a modem to dial people on the Internet. By default Phone Dialer is not added to the Start Menu and you’re unable to access it easily. In...
View ArticleAutomatically Log off Idle Remote Desktop Sessions in Windows
How can I force the server to log off idle RDP session automatically? An idle or inactive session will also consume precious CPU resources and memory. When the number of concurrent connections has...
View ArticleHow to Open Elevated Command Prompt from Standard User in Windows
Is it possible to run an elevated Command Prompt from standard account? Though Standard account has limited privileges as opposed to administrator account, most people still like to use it for everyday...
View ArticleHow to Change Another User’s Password in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
How can I change other user password without logging in as that user? Provided you are the administrator, you have many ways to reset any Windows user password. If you try to change another user’s...
View Article4 Ways to Find out if Your Windows PC Has a TPM Chip
How can I determine if my computer has TPM available? Need to check if the TPM on a Windows machine is enabled or activated? TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a security chip that is soldered to the...
View ArticleHow to Add “Show Desktop” Shortcut to Taskbar in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
How can I switch to the desktop without closing all opened windows? You can use the Windows key + D shortcut to minimize all open windows at once to view the desktop. If you want to get to the desktop...
View ArticleHow can I disable specific Control Panel applets in Windows
Control Panel exposes lots of crucial settings that you might not want somebody else to mess with. In previous post we’ve covered a way to hide specific Control Panel items using GPO, but that can’t...
View ArticleQuick Way to Copy Full Path of a Folder / File in Windows
Is there a quick way to copy the file path instead of typing it? Just right-click on your selected file and select Properties from the context menu. The path is shown next to the Location header, and...
View Article2 Ways to Find Your Firefox Profile Location in Windows
Firefox stores all your settings (including home page, bookmarks and passwords) in a profile folder that keeps your personal information separate from the Firefox program. When Firefox keeps crashing...
View ArticleHow To Stop Firefox Quantum from Updating Automatically
How can I disable automatic updates in Firefox Quantum? It could be frustrating for Firefox to push the update notifications and interrupt what you’re reading. Starting with Firefox version 63, Mozilla...
View ArticleWhat is difference between a BIOS password and a Windows password?
Can’t get past the password screen while the computer is booting? When you ran into this situation, it’s possible that you forgot the BIOS password or Windows password on your PC. In order to determine...
View ArticleHow to Make Windows Clear Pagefile at Shutdown for Added Security
Pagefile is a hidden system file used by Windows to swap data back and forth between RAM and physical drive. When your RAM is insufficient to hold every running program, some of the program’s memory...
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