Starting with Windows 8, and now in Windows 10 there is a native Backup and Restore feature which allows you to regularly back your data into an external drive and restores if you accidentally delete the file or damage it. This feature also includes version support and comprehensive logging system which helps you find out issues with failed backups. Apart ...

If you use the same Microsoft account on multiple computers, then you can choose to sync the user profile and settings between both the computers.  It makes sure you have the same experience when you switch from Home PC to a Work PC if that works for you. In this post, I will share how to Sync Windows 10 User ...

Automatic Maintenance made its debut in Windows 8 and is available in Windows 10 as well. In this post, I will share how to perform automatic maintenance in Windows 10. What does PC Maintenance mean in the broader term? Disk Fragmentation, Running Anti Virus Scan, Cleaning up temporary files, running Windows Update Manually, security scans, etc. The name can be ...

Starting with Windows 8, it is now possible to login to a Windows Account in 3 different ways. This gives an advantage to recover windows account for many users who forget their password immediately after setting up a strong password. But with Windows 8 New Login System, you can have a strong password and forget about it by setting up additional PIN based password ( Numerical Based ) and Picture Based.

Like all upgrades, Windows 10 upgrade also occupies massive space on your hard drive which contains old Windows Files, i.e., Users, Documents, Program Files, System files, etc. in the Windows.OLD folder. If you are running out of free disk space after Windows Upgrade, there is a way to reclaim that space. However, you need to make sure all your files are ...

Windows and Parental Control had been there for a while in Windows. If you had already used Windows 7, there are policies in place which you can use to manage your Child’s Time spent, website visits, type of games he or she can play. In this post, I am sharing how to set up parental control in Windows 10. How ...

When upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 8/7/XP, you must have noticed that it first downloads the OS on your computer and then actually upgrades it. Now, what if you did not want to upgrade right now or kept failing during the upgrade process. A DVD or a bootable ISO file of Windows 10 would have helped. In this post, ...

When you install multiple version of Windows, it creates an extra entry during the Bootup. It helps you selecting the right OS to boot. If you plan to remove one of the versions, and want to make it simple, then here is a simple trick to remove multiple Windows entries from Boot Menu. Usually, this may happen when you are upgrading ...

Windows 8 Store picks up your location to filter and shows apps which makes a lot of sense for most of the users, but a power user might be interested in knowing what apps are coming out in other countries, especially UK & US.  You can use the online version of Microsoft Store for quickly searching for apps you want ...

Many times when you access files or folder on Windows 10, you receive an error which says you do not have permission to either view the file or even get to see what is inside the folder. These errors generally pop-up when either you are trying to access System files or files which is owned by anybody else. The post ...

Windows 10 has a modern Control Panel Settings which can be accessed only using the shortcut Windows + I, followed by settings option. It is a pretty version of the control panel which is more readable, but still has tons of options including Reset, Wallpaper Changer, etc. In this post, I will share multiple ways to open Windows 10 Settings. The ...

Many Windows users have upgraded to Windows 10 must have noticed that there is a WINDOWS.OLD folder on their drive. It is in the same drive where Windows installation took place. For those who are not aware, this folder is backup of your personal files if you choose it as an option before the upgrade. If you or Windows want ...