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You Can Now Use MS Paint Image Creator to Generate Free Images

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Disable These Unnecessary Windows Services to Boost PC Speed

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How to Remove Apps from the "Open With" List in Windows

Windows Security Not Opening in Windows? Here are 8 Fixes

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How to Inspect a Used Windows PC Before You Buy It

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Dynamic Lock: The Key to Protecting Your Windows PC

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How to Check Your Laptop’s Battery Health in Windows

Ensure your laptop battery is in good health with these methods for checking battery current capacity, usage patterns, and any faults.

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How to Fix “Your Wi-Fi Network Isn’t Secure” Message on Windows

Windows recently added a “Wi-Fi network isn’t secure” warning when you try to connect to an insecure network. Here’s how you can fix it.

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Latest Windows Update Problems and How to Fix Them

Check out the latest Windows 11 and Windows 10 update problems and their solutions, as recommended by Microsoft experts.

The Ultimate “Do Not Disturb” Setup: How I Eliminated Distractions in Windows

Attention drifting on your PC? Learn how I created the ultimate “Do Not Disturb” setup in Windows with a few simple tweaks.

Use These Task Manager Columns to Troubleshoot Your Windows PC

Don’t panic if your PC suddenly slows down. Activate these hidden Task Manager columns to easily find the cause and troubleshoot your Windows PC.

How to Hide Updates Using PowerShell in Windows

Tired of Windows pushing updates you don’t want? Learn how to hide Windows updates via PowerShell and a third-party tool.

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Is Windows (Defender) Security Good Enough in 2025?

Windows Security (formerly Defender) is a free security package that comes with Windows. Is it the only antivirus you need on your Windows PC in 2025?

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Best Windows Registry Tweaks to Gain Competitive Advantage for Gamers

Get a competitive edge in gaming with these registry edits. Learn how to optimize your Windows Registry for lower latency and higher FPS.

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How to Add or Remove Language Packs in Windows

Windows supports a wide range of languages. If you need more language support than the default, here is how to add language packs in Windows

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Blurry Apps Are Fixable! How to Fix DPI-Unaware Apps in Windows

Is your preferred app blurry? Learn what DPI-unaware apps are, why they’re blurry, and how to optimize them for a clear, sharp appearance.

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8 Annoying Details of Windows 11 (and How to Disable Them)

There are many annoying features of Windows 11. You can disable the biggest annoyances using these quick fix methods.

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Windows Automation: 8 Useful Tasks to Schedule With Task Scheduler

Save time on repetitive tasks by scheduling them with Task Scheduler. This built-in Windows automation tool handles a variety of tasks.

Windows Confusion: Deadline to Update, Then Blocked for Some

The government warned Windows users to update for security reasons, then the Windows 11 24H2 update was blocked for some users.

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Logging on to Windows: Exposure to 600+ Million Cyber Attacks

A new report shows that you are exposed to more than 600 million cyber attacks EACH DAY that you log in to Windows, which is disturbing.

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Never Use Antivirus Software Without These 5 Features

Using an antivirus software is easy, but selecting one that suits your needs is not. Here are the factors to consider before buying antivirus software.

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Optimizing a New PC? Better Download These 5 Apps

Make your new PC run like a dream with these optimization apps. Get optimal network and system performance in just a few clicks.

Screen Flickering? Try These Fixes First Before Getting a New Monitor

Screen flickering may seem like a monitor hardware issue, but it’s often software-related. Use these methods to fix a flickering screen.

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How to Add End Task to Taskbar in Windows 11

Windows 11’s hidden feature allows users to hit End Task on running apps through the taskbar itself. Here’s how you can enable it.

5 Ways to Batch Rename Files in Windows

Tired of renaming numerous files individually? This guide introduces you to five ways to batch rename files in Windows.

6 Easy Ways to Copy a Large Number of Files Quickly in Windows

Tired of Windows taking forever to copy files? Try these methods to copy files quickly in Windows, including third-party tools.

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Microsoft Defender vs. Windows Security: What’s the Difference?

Are Microsoft Defender and Windows Security the same thing or different? This guide examines Microsoft Defender vs. Windows Security.

How to Set Up Headphones for Single-Ear Use in Windows

Don’t miss anything or sacrifice sound quality when listening with one ear. Learn how to set up headphones for single-ear use in Windows.

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Headphones Not Working in Windows? Here Are Some Fixes

Did you connect your headphones, but can’t hear anything? Figure out why headphones aren’t working in Windows and how to fix it.

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Memorize These Windows System Diagnosis Commands to Quickly Troubleshoot Windows Issues

Troubleshoot PC issues effectively with these useful Command Prompt commands. Access vital system information and fix problems with ease.

Why Greenshot Is the Best Screen Capture Tool For Me

Discover the power of Greenshot, the minimalist screenshot tool with maximum functionality. Capture, edit, and share your screen effortlessly

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Do I Need Antivirus Software If I Have Windows Defender?

Do you need a separate antivirus software if you already have Windows Defender? This guide discusses Defender-based device security.

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How to Change the Windows Login Screen Image

Windows comes with an option to set a custom login screen image. Learn how you can easily change the Windows login screen image.

6 Ways to Check Hard Disk Health in Windows

Want an early indication when your hard drive starts to fail? Check hard disk health in Windows for warning signs to not lose any data.

Complete Guide to Fix Keyboard Shortcuts Not Working on Windows

Are your keyboard shortcuts not working? Discover effective methods to fix this issue on Windows and regain your productivity.

How to Handle Microsoft Word Crashes or Freezes on Windows PC

If Microsoft Word crashes or freezes on your Windows PC throughout multiple scenarios, follow the suggestions provided in this guide.

How to Fix the Kernel Data Inpage Error in Windows

Suddenly getting a BSoD for a Kernel Data Inpage error in Windows? Learn what it means and how to troubleshoot it.

How to Manually Transfer Your Chrome Profile to Another PC

Profiles are very useful in web browsers. This guide shows how to transfer a Google Chrome profile to another Windows computer.

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New Microsoft Copilot PCs Can’t Play Popular Games

While the new Microsoft Copilot+ PCs are top-notch when it comes to AI, they can’t play some of the most popular games, such as Fortnite.

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How to Completely Uninstall Valorant in Windows

The basic uninstallation of Valorant do not remove it completely from your PC. Here are the steps to completely uninstall Valorant in Windows.

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Need to Troubleshoot Windows? Here’s How You Can Launch The Windows Recovery Environment

Learn how to easily launch Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) to troubleshoot and fix Windows problems outside of the Windows environment.

6 Essential Windows Apps All Students Must Have

These Windows apps can significantly improve efficiency and add much-needed convenience to the daily lives of students.

Microsoft Stops Showing Windows 11 Ads to Windows 10 Users

Microsoft is reminding Windows 10 users that the end is near with Windows 11 ads that have brought complaints.

How to Bypass Windows Password If You Never Set One

Is Windows asking for a password you never set? Discover multiple ways to bypass the Windows password requirement.

Windows Keeps Creating Temporary Profile? Here’s How to Fix it

Learn how to troubleshoot Windows temporary profile issues. Prevent Windows from creating temporary profiles or secondary accounts.

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How to Use Snipping Tool to Capture Screenshots in Windows

Snipping Tool allows you to easily take screenshots in Windows. This guide shows how to grab the screenshots and edit them.

Setting Up a New Windows 11 PC? Here Are 9 Essential Steps for an Optimal Experience

Follow these essential steps to set up your new Windows 11 PC. Enhance security and performance for optimal experience.

How to Take a Full-Page Screenshot on Windows

Need to capture a full-page screenshot on Windows? Learn how to easily do it with built-in tools, without the need for extra software.

4 Ways to Restart the File Explorer in Windows

Having trouble with Windows? Restarting File Explorer can solve the problem. Learn how to restart File Explorer using different methods.

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How to Capture a Scrolling Screenshot in Windows

Want to capture a screenshot of a webpage beyond the viewing area? Here are screenshot tools that capture a scrolling screenshot in Windows.