Latest articles tagged “windows 10”

Latest articles tagged “windows 10”

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How to access the Boot Options menu in Windows 8 and 10
by Mihai Neacsu on 11 December 2014 · 74863 views
The Boot Options menu in Windows 8 and 10 offer users several powerful tools for troubleshooting the OS or changing the Windows Startup behavior. There are several ways to get to the Boot Option menu. Here are 6 of them. ... Read more
Several ways to open Power Menu in Windows 8 and 10
by Mihai Neacsu on 9 December 2014 · 7177 views
The Power Menu in Windows 8 and 10 allows you to perform the following basic operations: Shutdown or Restart the PC, Sign out from the current user account. Here are several methods to open this menu. ... Read more
Several ways to open PC Settings in Windows 8 and 10
by Mihai Neacsu on 8 December 2014 · 16895 views
PC Settings is a new app introduced in Windows 8. It contains the most important settings that an average user might need to change. Here are several ways to open this PC Settings app in Windows 8/8.1 or 10. ... Read more
How Windows 10 Could Finally Put an End to Malware in Windows
by Chris Thomas on 5 December 2014 · 4454 views
Recent report indicate that Windows 10 could finally solve the majority of Windows' malware problems with improvements like two-factor authentication, support for cryptoprocessors, and ... Read more
How to Show Toast Notifications at Top or Bottom in Windows 10
by Mihai Neacsu on 26 November 2014 · 11519 views
Windows 10 switched to using toast notifications only, which are displayed as a Top-Right pop-up. We'll show you how to move the toast notification popup from the default Top position to Bottom, a process which can be easily reversed. ... Read more
Leaked screenshots of Windows 10 Build 9888 show significant Kernel version update
by Gary Oldwood on 23 November 2014 · 7579 views
New leaked screenshots of the latest Windows 10 build (9888) have come to the surface, which show a significant update in the Windows OS Kernel; this hints that Microsoft takes the “One Windows” idea quite seriously. ... Read more
How to add programs to the Startup folder in Windows 8 and 10
by Mihai Neacsu on 18 November 2014 · 36022 views
Windows 8 made accessing the Startup folder harder, in order to make the system more secure, and Windows 10 kept the same trend. So if you need to make a program run automatically at Startup in Windows 8 or 10, here's how to do it. ... Read more
Page File and Swap File explained. How to delete Pagefile.sys and Swapfile.sys in Windows 8 or 10.
by Pete Daniel on 14 November 2014 · 24062 views
Windows 8-10 uses a page file to store critical Windows elements that it needs fast access to. When the hibernation option has been enabled then roughly 25 percent of the RAM memory is stored in the page file and 75 percent in the hibernation file. ... Read more
Hibernation explained. How to delete Hiberfil.sys in Windows 8 or 10.
by Pete Daniel on 14 November 2014 · 46340 views
The Windows computer has the option to hibernate. This is a function where the current state of the running Windows system is saved to disk so that it can be restored back to that current state again more quickly. ... Read more
Windows 10 TP Build 9879 is here. What's new and how to upgrade or get the ISO.
by Mihai Neacsu on 13 November 2014 · 4299 views
As announced in the official Microsoft blog post, Build 9879 comes with a lot of bug fixes and a few interesting new features and updates as well. ... Read more
How to empty Recycle Bin when it contains too many files and "Empty Recycle Bin" command won't work
by Mihai Neacsu on 4 November 2014 · 27757 views
When filled with too many files, the Empty Recycle Bin command doesn't always succeeds in clearing the entire Recycle Bin. Here are 2 methods for fixing this problem and emptying the Recycle Bin - both were tested and they work in Windows 8 and 10. ... Read more
How to Flush/Reset your DNS Cache in Windows (Vista, 7, 8, 10), Mac (10.5 - 10.10), and Linux
by Mihai Neacsu on 28 October 2014 · 6789 views
Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and DNS clients are caching DNS results and IP addresses in order to make future requests to the same hostnames faster. If you need to clear the local DNS cache, here's how. ... Read more
How to Disable the Window Animations in Windows 10 (or 8)
by Mihai Neacsu on 28 October 2014 · 4882 views
Build 9860 of the Windows 10 Technical Preview added new window animations. If you wish to disable them, the process is fairly easy and the same as it was in Windows 8, although window animations in Windows 8 were different. ... Read more
About Universal (Metro) Apps and How to Create Desktop Shortcuts for them in Windows 10
by Mihai Neacsu on 25 October 2014 · 5443 views
Windows 10 Technical Preview (starting with Build 9841) brings the option to create desktop shortcuts for Universal (or Metro, Modern) apps. The procedure is quite simple. ... Read more
How to Create a Bootable ISO for Windows 10 Technical Preview using install.ESD
by Mihai Neacsu on 24 October 2014 · 20815 views
We'll show you below how to create an ISO from the highly compressed install.ESD file used by Microsoft to deliver the new 9860 Build. ... Read more
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