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How to disable chkdsk when Windows starts

How to disable chkdsk when Windows starts

Checking your disk is a really time-consuming task. If you don't want to waste time on your next boot, here's how to disable chkdsk on startup in Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, and Windows XP.

Microsoft admits Windows 11 recommended upgrade for ineligible devices

Microsoft admits Windows 11 recommended upgrade for ineligible devices

If your Windows 10 computer suddenly gets a recommendation to upgrade to Windows 11 even though it's not eligible, the fault lies with Microsoft.

Windows vulnerability allows hackers to break into users computers in just 300 milliseconds

Windows vulnerability allows hackers to break into users computers in just 300 milliseconds

Windows isn't the most secure operating system out there, and new vulnerabilities are constantly being discovered. However, this latest vulnerability can infect your PC in as little as 300 milliseconds.

How to fix Microsoft Store not working error

How to fix Microsoft Store not working error

Microsoft Store (Windows Store) is not the most popular app store, as it is full of bugs, issues, and tends to be unstable.

How to Enable Virtualization (VT) on Windows 10 for BlueStacks 5

How to Enable Virtualization (VT) on Windows 10 for BlueStacks 5

To enable Virtualization, you must first go into BIOS and enable Virtualization from within the BIOS settings.

How to View Recently Deleted Files on Windows 10/11?

How to View Recently Deleted Files on Windows 10/11?

Normally, when you delete any file on your Windows 10 computer by right-clicking on the file and selecting Delete or selecting the file and pressing the Delete key, the file will be moved to the Recycle Bin. Or another way to delete files permanently is to press the Shift + Delete key combination, and Windows will move these files from the Recycle Bin.

6 Windows Accessibility Features Every User Should Try

6 Windows Accessibility Features Every User Should Try

From improved reading capabilities to automatic captioning and voice input, there are a number of features that everyone should explore.

What is an ESD file? How to convert ESD file to ISO on Windows

What is an ESD file? How to convert ESD file to ISO on Windows

Currently, ISO files are often used to install Windows on computers. Therefore, if you have downloaded the ESD file to your computer, you can convert it to an ISO file for use.

How to fix the error of not being able to open JPG files in Windows

How to fix the error of not being able to open JPG files in Windows

If your Windows 10 or 11 PC refuses to open JPG files, there could be a number of issues going on, such as a corrupted file or an issue with the default photo viewer.

How to bypass TPM 2.0 requirement when installing Windows 11

How to bypass TPM 2.0 requirement when installing Windows 11

With this guide, you can install Windows 11 without worrying about TPM 2.0 requirement.

Dont Update Your Computer Just Yet! The Latest Windows 11 Patch Breaks File Explorer

Dont Update Your Computer Just Yet! The Latest Windows 11 Patch Breaks File Explorer

Microsoft is known for releasing regular updates for Windows 11, either to fix bugs or install new features. However, the latest Windows update has broken File Explorer.

How to Automate Daily Tasks in Windows 11

How to Automate Daily Tasks in Windows 11

Thanks to Power Automate in Windows 11, you can use your computer to do work for you.

How to Check Bluetooth Device Battery Level on Windows

How to Check Bluetooth Device Battery Level on Windows

You can use the battery checker app or through Windows 11 Settings to check the Bluetooth battery level. Here are instructions for checking the Bluetooth device battery level on Windows

Windows 10 is old, but still the best version of Windows

Windows 10 is old, but still the best version of Windows

Windows 10 is the best version of Windows for security, according to Webroot's new 2017 malware study. The research firm's report shows a significant difference between malware on Windows 7 and Windows 10.

How to set up a secure guest account on a Windows computer

How to set up a secure guest account on a Windows computer

Sometimes you have to lend your computer to someone, or share your Windows device with others. In that case, creating and using a guest account is the optimal solution.

How to update Windows offline using Portable Update

How to update Windows offline using Portable Update

Many people wonder if there is a way to update Windows 10 offline. Well, you can do the update offline and here is how to do it.

GitHub Copilot is now available in Apple Xcode and Windows Terminal

GitHub Copilot is now available in Apple Xcode and Windows Terminal

Windows Terminal is the modern host application for command-line shells like Command Prompt, PowerShell, and bash (via WSL).

How to Install Google Maps on Windows PC

How to Install Google Maps on Windows PC

You can install the web version using Chrome or Edge browser to use Google Maps as a desktop app.

How to enable Copilot on Windows 10

How to enable Copilot on Windows 10

While waiting for Microsoft to officially bring Copilot to Windows 10, you can experience this AI chatbot service early by using a third-party tool like ViveTool.

How to Fix No Speaker or Headphones are Plugged In Error on Windows

How to Fix No Speaker or Headphones are Plugged In Error on Windows

Here are some steps to help you fix the No Speaker or Headphones are Plugged In error on Windows.

How to Hide Sensitive Content in Images on Windows 11

How to Hide Sensitive Content in Images on Windows 11

If your photos contain sensitive content that you don't want others to see, hide those parts of the content using the tools at your disposal. You can use the built-in tools available on your Windows 11 PC to do this.

Why shouldnt you put your Windows computer in Sleep mode?

Why shouldnt you put your Windows computer in Sleep mode?

Using Sleep mode frequently can do more harm than good, and that's why you should never put your PC into Sleep mode.

Microsoft releases Copilot native app for Windows 11 with a series of new useful features

Microsoft releases Copilot native app for Windows 11 with a series of new useful features

Microsoft has issued a statement confirming it has completely removed “all traces” of the “suspicious” Copilot application that some users found silently installed on their systems.

How to Install Go on Windows

How to Install Go on Windows

Golang can be easily installed on Windows. Here is a step-by-step guide to install Golang on Windows.

Why use Brave instead of Edge and Chrome on Windows 11?

Why use Brave instead of Edge and Chrome on Windows 11?

Microsoft Edge and Chrome both work well on Windows 11 PCs, but once you try Brave, you probably won't go back. Here's why people now prefer Brave over other options.

How to fix black screen error when pressing Alt + Tab on Windows

How to fix black screen error when pressing Alt + Tab on Windows

Alt + Tab is a great shortcut for quickly switching between applications. While it works fine most of the time, it can sometimes result in a black screen.

How to fix the error of not being able to drag and drop in Windows

How to fix the error of not being able to drag and drop in Windows

You can always move files around by pressing Ctrl + X and Ctrl + V or browsing through folders when you want to attach a file to an email, but simple drag and drop is still more convenient.

Instructions for creating Taskbar effects on Windows

Instructions for creating Taskbar effects on Windows

To create Taskbar effects on Windows, users have many different ways and supporting applications to customize the Windows Taskbar to be more fresh.

Fix Windows + Shift + S shortcut not working on Windows 10

Fix Windows + Shift + S shortcut not working on Windows 10

The Win + Shift + S shortcut in Windows 10 allows users to capture a portion or the entire screen and copy it to the clipboard. In most cases, this feature works as expected, but sometimes it can become unresponsive.

Recover Deleted Data with Recuva Portable in Windows 7

Recover Deleted Data with Recuva Portable in Windows 7

In the following article, we will present the basic operations to recover deleted data in Windows 7 with the support tool Recuva Portable. With Recuva Portable, you can store it in any convenient USB, and use it whenever needed. The tool is compact, simple, easy to use with some of the following features:

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