Jun 09
When your Windows PC starts acting up—whether it’s crashing, freezing, or just behaving oddly—finding the root cause can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Fortunately, Windows includes a built-in tool that many users overlook: Reliability Monitor. This powerful utility provides a timeline of your system’s stability and logs events like application crashes, hardware …
Mar 02
Dynamic Lock is a security feature in Windows that automatically locks your computer when you step away from it. It uses Bluetooth to detect the proximity of a paired device, such as your smartphone. If the device moves out of range, Windows will lock the computer to prevent unauthorized access. This feature enhances security by …
Mar 02
If you find that the Windows Insider Program option is missing under Windows Updates, here are two ways to resolve this issue: Company-Managed Device: If your device is managed by your company, the option might have been intentionally disabled by IT. Contact your IT department to enable it for you. Personal Device: If you manage …
Oct 30
Providing feedback to Microsoft is crucial for improving Windows and ensuring it meets users’ needs. The Feedback Hub is a powerful tool that allows you to share your thoughts, report issues, and suggest new features. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you file actionable feedback effectively. Step 1: Open the Feedback Hub First, you need …
Oct 06
In today’s digital landscape, securing remote access to systems is paramount. One effective method to enhance security is by configuring Remote Desktop Services (RDS) to limit the number of connections, thereby blocking access to the console session via Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to achieve this using Group Policy. Step-by-Step …
Aug 24
Hi all, Last Monday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.1542 (KB5041872) to the Dev Channel. Another small update to the dev channel while the release preview channel is cathing up with the 26100.xx builds 24h2 seems to be right around the corner. Happy Upgrades! Don’t forget to turn on the slider below to get the lates …
Nov 11
Microsoft Edge is a popular web browser that offers fast performance, security, and compatibility with modern web standards. If you are a Linux user who wants to try out Edge, you can install it on Ubuntu running in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). In this blog post, I will show you how to do that …
Nov 04
One of the coolest features of Windows 11 is the clipboard history. This allows you to access and paste multiple items that you have copied before, without losing them. You can also pin items that you use frequently, such as your email address or phone number, and synchronize them across your devices. Here’s how to …
Sep 01
If you want to sell or donate your old PC or just the drive inside, you need to make sure that none of your personal data can be recovered by the next person. Simply deleting your files or resetting Windows is not enough, as there are tools that can easily undelete them. You need to …
Aug 28
If you want to upgrade to Windows 11, you may need to convert your disk from MBR to GPT. MBR stands for Master Boot Record, and it is an old way of partitioning disks that has some limitations. GPT stands for GUID Partition Table, and it is a newer and more flexible way of partitioning …
