Windows 10 thumbnails messed up? By default, Windows automatically creates thumbnails for every documents, videos and images on your PC, which gives you a preview of a folder/file before you open it. When Windows 10 doesn’t properly display thumbnails or the thumbnails are corrupted, here’s how to clear and rebuild the thumbnail cache in Windows […]
How to Turn On / Off High Contrast in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
February 1, 2018 by No comments »How can I remove High Contrast mode? Windows comes with several themes that provide high contrast and make it easier to read screens in bad lighting. This feature is really useful for users with visual impairment. Here are different ways to turn on / off High Contrast in Windows 10 / 8 / 7. Method […]
How To Enable or Disable Night Light in Windows 10
January 23, 2018 by No comments »Night Light, also known as “Blue Light”, is a new feature introduced since Windows 10 Creators Update, which makes your display use warmer colors at night to help you sleep better and reduce eyestrain. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to enable or disable Night Light mode in Windows 10, even when the Night […]
Change Mouse Pointer Size and Color in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
January 18, 2018 by No comments »Mouse cursor is too small? How can I change the color of mouse pointer to make it easier to see? When you’re playing a game, you may find the mouse cursor is way too small for your screen. Here are 3 simple ways to change mouse pointer size and color in Windows 10 / 8 […]
Find If Your Drive is SSD or HDD in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
January 17, 2018 by No comments »How can I know whether a disk is a solid-state drive (SSD) or hard disk? Is there a way to check if I have a SSD or HDD without having to open the laptop itself to see what’s inside it? Here are 2 easy methods to find if your drive is SSD or HDD in […]
5 Ways to Open Disk Defragmenter in Windows 10
January 16, 2018 by No comments »Over time, files on your hard drive get scattered and they are spread to discontinuous clusters. This can increase the time required to read / write files. To have your computer run more efficiently, you can defragment the hard drive that will rearrange the files so that they occupy contiguous clusters. In this tutorial we’ll […]
Set up Assigned Access to Restrict Local User to One App in Windows 10
January 15, 2018 by No comments »Assigned Access is a useful feature in Windows 10 that allows you to restrict a local standard user to use only a single app that you choose. This makes it easy to create an Assigned Access app for use in a kiosk computer scenario. In this tutorial we’ll walk you through the steps of setting […]
3 Steps to Change DVD Region in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
January 13, 2018 by No comments »“I just bought a DVD movie. When I tried to play it on Windows 10, I received a warning that the DVD was purchased in region 2, my computer DVD player was set for region 1, and I needed to change the region. I’ve never come across this before. Please help!” Most commercial DVDs have […]
How to Set a Disk or Volume Read-Only in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
January 11, 2018 by No comments »How to enable write protection for a disk drive or set your volume read-only? How can I prevent a hard drive from being formatted? In this tutorial we’ll show you how to set a particular disk or volume read-only in Windows 10 / 8 / 7, without using any third-party software. Part 1: Set a […]