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How to Customize Windows 10 Action Center

How to Customize Windows 10 Action Center

The good thing about the new Windows 10 Action Center is that it is customizable. If you want to customize yours, here’s how you can do that.

By Vamsi Krishna – Oct 20, 2015

How to Bring Back Old Clock in Windows 10

How to Bring Back Old Clock in Windows 10

The new clock panel in Windows 10 is neat and elegant but not as appealing as the previous. If you want to bring the old clock back in Windows 10, follow this tutorial.

By Vamsi Krishna – Oct 19, 2015

Microsoft’s New Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book: What You Need to Know

Microsoft recently released the Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book. Here is what you need to know about them.

By Vamsi Krishna – Oct 9, 2015

Everything About Windows 10 Activation Procedure

What You Need to Know About Windows 10 Activation Procedure

The Windows 10 activation procedure has changed; you no longer have to re-enter the same Product key during reinstallation. Here’s everything you need to know.

By Vamsi Krishna – Sep 28, 2015

How to Customize The Lock Screen in Windows 10

How to Customize the Lock Screen in Windows 10

Looking to customize the lock screen in Windows 10 to suit your needs? Here’s how to customize it with widgets, quick notifications, and custom wallpapers.

By Vamsi Krishna – Sep 27, 2015

What Is a Standard User Account and How to Enable One in Windows

The first user account you create in Windows is the administrator account. For better security, it is best to work with a standard user account. Let’s check out how you can enable and create a standard user account in Windows.

By Vamsi Krishna – Sep 26, 2015

How to Remove Cortana Search Bar and Task View Icon From Windows 10 Taskbar

How to Remove Cortana Search Bar and Task View Icon from Windows 10 Taskbar

If you want to save some precious taskbar space, here is how you can easily remove the Cortana search bar and Task View icons from the Windows 10 taskbar.

By Vamsi Krishna – Sep 25, 2015

4 Top Bulk Rename Utilities for Windows

4 of the Top Bulk Rename Utilities for Windows

When renaming multiple files, you sometimes need much more control over how you batch rename files. Here are some great bulk renaming utilities for Windows.

By Vamsi Krishna – Sep 24, 2015

How to Downgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 7

How to Downgrade from Windows 10 to an Earlier Version of Windows

Tried Windows 10 and aren’t happy with it? If you’re looking to downgrade from Windows 10 to an earlier version, this tutorial will help you with that.

By Vamsi Krishna – Sep 21, 2015

How to Stop Windows From Downloading Windows 10

How to Stop Windows from Downloading Windows 10

If you are low on space or just want to save your bandwidth, then it is a good thing to stop Windows from downloading Windows 10 automatically. Here’s how.

By Vamsi Krishna – Sep 20, 2015

How to Uninstall OneDrive App in Windows 10

How to Uninstall OneDrive App in Windows 10

If you don’t use the OneDrive app in Windows 10 and want it removed completely, here’s a simple way to uninstall OneDrive for good.

By Vamsi Krishna – Sep 18, 2015

How to Disable Action Center in Windows 10

How to Disable Action Center in Windows 10

The Action Center is a new Windows 10 feature; notifications stay there until you clear them. If you don’t like that, here’s how to disable Action Center.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 31, 2015

Add Tabs to the Office Interface

Add Tabs to the Microsoft Office Interface in Windows

Tabs make everything easier and allow you to open multiple items as once. If you want to add tabs to the Microsoft Office interface, this guide is for you.

By Paul Ferson – Aug 26, 2015

Tip to Direct Download Windows 10 ISO from Microsoftv

Tip to Download Windows 10 ISO from Microsoft

Want to download Windows 10 ISO? The idea is to trick Microsoft servers to think you’re not using Windows 7 or above. Here’s how to do that.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 25, 2015

How to Customize or Disable Windows Update Delivery Optimization Feature in Windows 10

How to Disable Windows Update Delivery Optimization in Windows 10

If you’re on a limited Internet connection, here’s how you can disable Windows Update Delivery Optimization in Windows 10 to save Internet bandwidth.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 24, 2015

Adjusting Play Count in iTunes

Adjusting Play Count in iTunes [Windows]

Are you interested in adjusting the play count in iTunes manually? If so, this tutorial will show you just how to do that on Windows.

By Paul Ferson – Aug 21, 2015

Windows 10 and Your Privacy: What You Need To Know

Windows 10 and Your Privacy: What You Need to Know

Windows 10 has a lot of shady data collection going on that you should be aware of. Here’s what you need to know about Windows 10 and your privacy.

By Christopher Harper – Aug 18, 2015

5 Reasons Why You Should Hold Back Your Upgrade to Windows 10

5 Reasons Why You Should Hold Back Your Upgrade to Windows 10

Despite the excitement about Windows 10, there are a few reasons you should hold back your upgrade to Windows 10. Here’s why.

By Christopher Harper – Aug 14, 2015

How to Activate Cortana and Set It Up in Windows 10

Windows 10 comes with Cortana installed, but it is disabled by default. Here is how to activate Cortana and set it up in Windows 10.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 12, 2015

How to Change the Color of Window Title Bars in Windows 10

How to Change the Color of Window Title Bars in Windows 10

Unlike previous versions of Windows, you can’t change the color of window title bars with just a few clicks. Although a bit involved, here’s how it’s done.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 11, 2015

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