Windows 10 looks and feels very different from Windows XP and Windows 7. It’s a more modern looking operating system and it truly has come a long way since its own inception, let alone from the days of Windows 7 and XP. But as somebody from Apple at some point in time pointed out, “it’s …
Some people try to avoid signing in with a Microsoft account and use a local account instead. While this is helpful if you are really concerned about privacy, signing in with a Microsoft account has its advantages too. If you’ve signed in to your Windows 10 device using your Microsoft account, you can also remotely …
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Microsoft has given up on Windows on smartphones but it hasn’t given up on mobile devices entirely. There are still plenty of mobile Windows 10 devices such as laptops, ultrabooks, notebooks, tablets, and 2-in-1 devices. Mobile devices offer portability but they can also be easily lost or stolen. Nobody has ever accidentally lost their home …
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Of all the major desktop operating systems, Windows is still the only one that makes users bother about drivers, for reasons. Microsoft tried to solve this problem to an extent by making Windows 10 automatically search for and install drivers as part of Windows updates. It’s a better approach than leaving driver installations entirely upon …
If you are a long time user of Windows, you must be knowing about the Command Prompt. Command Prompt is basically a command line interpreter present on Windows also known as CMD or cmd.exe. Now, you might not need to use the Command Prompt window in your PC. However, there are Windows users out there …
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You must have used the Task Manager on your Windows 10 at least once in your lifetime. Now, it is a fact that the default Task Manager on Windows 10 is pretty big. This means that much of the space on the screen is taken by the Task Manager window. Therefore, we have to close/minimize …
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Desktop apps on Windows are traditionally distributed as exe files which are app packages, most of the times with their own installers. Once you run the executable file, the installation wizard requires you to check a few options and click a few things. This is in contrast to how apps are installed on macOS or …
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Microsoft has just announced a new Windows Insider preview and there are some big things in store for us. We already know that Windows 10 has a Dark theme inside it by default and it works as it should. Now, Microsoft has decided to change things up a bit. Recently, Microsoft announced that they are …
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If you are a Windows user, you are definitely going to listen to music on your PC or Laptop. For this, you need to have quality sound output through your Windows PC. Therefore, we always use high-quality headphones or earphones along with our PC. However, you may not be aware that you can get 3D …
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Windows 10, by default, displays the time and date on the right side of the taskbar like every other version of Windows previously has. It displays the usual forward slashes between double-digit numbers for the date and a 12-hour format for the time. There’s nothing inherently wrong with that, of course, but not everyone likes …
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