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5 Things to Do Before Upgrading to Windows 10

5 Things to Do Before Upgrading to Windows 10

Though the process of upgrading to Windows 10 is simple, there are few things that you should do before upgrading. This article outlines those things.

By Vamsi Krishna – Nov 4, 2015

6 Modern Apps for Windows 10 That You Should Try

One of the most improved things about Windows 10 is the new modern apps and how you interact with them. Here are six we feel are worth a try. Check them out!

By Vamsi Krishna – Oct 30, 2015

Lock Your Computer with Your USB Flash Drive and Predator

Predator turns your USB flash drive into a key. Literally. With it you can take your USB flash drive out to lock your computer, and put it back in to unlock it.

By Lori Cline – Oct 29, 2015

How to Delete File Explorer Address Bar History in Windows

How to Delete Windows Explorer Address Bar History in Windows

Just like a web browser, the Windows File Explorer keeps track of your frequently opened files and folders. If you don’t want that, here’s how to delete the File Explorer address bar history.

By Vamsi Krishna – Oct 28, 2015

Quickly Recover Deleted Files, Folders and Partitions - Active Undelete Review and Giveaway

Quickly Recover Deleted Files, Folders and Partitions with Active Undelete

To recover deleted files, you need is a powerful data recovery software like Active Undelete for Windows. Enter to win a license in our giveaway.

By Vamsi Krishna – Oct 27, 2015

How to See File Checksums in Windows

How to See File Checksum in Windows

Windows doesn’t have a tool for viewing file checksum by default, so we’re going to show you how to see file checksums using software called HashTab.

By Paul Ferson – Oct 22, 2015

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

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

MailBird: The Great Alternative to Microsoft Outlook

MailBird: The Great Alternative to Microsoft Outlook

If you’re on Windows 10 and are not satisfied with the new Mail app, Mailbird is a great alternative to Microsoft Outlook and worth checking out.

By Ayo Isaiah – Sep 16, 2015

iMyfone Data Recovery for iPhone - Review and Giveaway

iMyfone Data Recovery for iPhone Review

iMyfone is a data recovery software for iPhone that uses smart scanning technology & works on Windows. Check out how it works & enter to win a license key.

By Mahesh Makvana – Sep 15, 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

Music Production on the Cheap with Reaper

Music Production on the Cheap with Reaper

Reaper is an affordable fully-featured DAW for Windows and Mac. If you’re looking to get into music production, here’s how to use Reaper to do the job.

By Phil South – Aug 27, 2015

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