Monday, 14 October 2019

How to Enable Windows Defender in Windows 8

Windows Defender is the default security program in Windows 8 and 8.1. It is also similar to the free Microsoft Security Essentials for Windows 7.

Follow the steps shown in the video to Enable Windows Defender in Windows 8


Sunday, 13 October 2019

11 ways to Open Device Manager in Windows 10

With Device Manager, you can get information about installed hardware devices and drivers, and also disable particular device, or update automatically or manually, roll back a driver to its previous version.

Below are some methods to Open Device Manager in Windows 10:

  1. Via Search Bar located the TaskBar
  2. Through Run Dialog Box
  3. Through Settings located at Start Menu
  4. Via Computer Management
Watch the video here:

Friday, 11 October 2019

How to Create Device Management Shortcut in Windows 10

Creating a Shortcut for Device Manager is really a simple task. You can't create shortcut of Device Manager while it open at your desktop and you also can't pin it to taskbar.

For creating a Device Management shortcut in Windows 10 you have to follow the steps shown below.

Right click on the Desktop, then click on Shortcut
Now type "devmgmt.msc" without quotes then click on Next
Now type the name of your Shortcut like: Device Manager
Then click on FINISH

You can also follow the steps shown in the below video for easy reference:

Friday, 26 July 2019

How to Find Current Wifi Network Password in Windows 10

In this article you are going to learn that how to find Current WiFi Network Password in Windows 10.

If you are connected to a Wi-Fi network from a laptop, Windows will remember that Wi-Fi network’s password. You can look up the Wi-Fi password on any Windows 10 laptop that’s currently connected to that Wi-Fi network.

Follow the steps shown below to find Wifi Password in Windows 10:
  • First click on Start Menu then click on Settings
  • Then click on Network and Internet
  • Click on WiFi 
  • Now at the next windows head to the right side of the screen then click on Change Adapter Options
  • There you will find WiFi icon, double click on it or just right click and then select status
  • Now click on Wireless Properties button
  • Now head to the Security tab
  • There you will find Network Security Key box, underneath that box just click on check box then you can see your Wifi Password.
You can also watch the video here for assistance:

Sunday, 21 July 2019

How to Enable or Disable Dark Mode in Google Chrome

Google Chrome now has a built-in feature that can enable dark mode. But if you have old version of Chrome then you should go for other option to Enable Dark Mode. It will force Chrome into dark mode even if Windows 10’s default app mode is set to “light.”

To activate this, find the shortcut of Google Chrome located at the Desktop or Taskbar shortcut. Follow the steps shown below:

  • Right-click the Chrome shortcut and select “Properties” (For a Chrome taskbar shortcut, right-click the taskbar icon, right-click “Google Chrome,” and select “Properties”)
  • Click on box located in front of Target
  • Now head to the end of the line then type --force-dark-mode 
  • Now hit Apply and Ok
Now need to restart Chrome Browser in order to take effect the changes. And after that you will see the Dark Mode in Google Chrome

Thursday, 18 July 2019

How to Enable or Disable Tablet Mode in Windows 10 Laptop

Many laptops that comes today have touchscreen capabilities. This ability to interact with your computer can make every tasks much easier.

But if it seems like your Windows 10 computer isn't optimized for a touchscreen, then you may not have the Tablet Mode setting turned on.

Follow the tutorial below which will show you step by step method to Enable Tablet Mode in Windows 10.
  • Press Windows key + A from your keyboard, this will open Action Center at the right center of your screen
  • Click the Tablet Mode toggle button
This will turn your screen into Tablet Mode immediately. And this will also make your all apps open in full screen by default.

Another method to Turn on Tablet Mode in Windows 10 is:
  • Click the Start button
  • Now go to Settings
  • Click the System option
  • Then click on Tablet Mode located at the left column
  • Click the button under Make Windows more touch-friendly when using your device as tablet
 

Monday, 15 July 2019

How to Stop Desktop Push Notifications in Opera Browser

Whenever you open websites in web browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera or on any other web browser, some websites show a pop-up message asking for permission to send you notifications. These notifications are called web push notifications and are used by popular websites to notify their regular visitors about every new published articles, etc.

Opera and Google Chrome browsers provide you 2 buttons in the pop-up: Allow and Block. If you want to get the Notifications on your desktop then you have to click on Allow button, this will automatically send you Web Push Notifications. But if you don't want to get disturb by these notifications then you should click on Block button. But if you mistakenly allowed any website to send you Notifications or you want to Block notifications later then you have to follow few steps to Disable Push Notifications in Opera.

Follow the steps below to Disable Push Notifications in Opera Browser:
  • Press Alt + P together in order to open settings menu
  • Now scroll down to bottom of the page then click on Advanced
  • Click on Content Settings under Privacy and security
  • Now click on Notifications
  • There you will find some web links which you allowed earlier to send you Push Notifications, Remove them all
Now you are no longer see Web Notifications on your Desktop.

You can also watch the video here:


Sunday, 14 July 2019

How to Change Double Click to Single Click to Open Files, Folders in Windows 10

Sometimes I wonder, why we do double click, when clicking once can carry out the same result!? One of the primary things I do after installing Windows 10, is to change the double click to open setting to single-click.

Follow the steps below to change Double Click to Single Click in Windows 10:
  1. Go to "This PC" 
  2. Then click on "View" ==> "Options"
  3. Now click on "Single-click to open an item (point to select)", under Click items as follows
  4. Now click on "Apply" and OK, to apply settings.
Watch the video here:

Thursday, 11 July 2019

How to Enable or Disable Double Click in Windows 10

By default, Windows allows you to open files, folders or applications with a double click (left button). If you’re tired of double-tapping on your mouse or touchpad, you can enable single click to open folders or files. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to change from double click to single click to open folders/files in Windows 10.

Follow the steps shown below to Enable Single Click in Windows 10

  • Type folder options into the Cortana Search box, and then click on it
  • On the General tab in Folder Options, enable the option Single-click to open an item (point to select).
  • Click Apply then OK to save the settings.
Now, when you move your mouse over a folder or file, it will underline the icon title and you can open it with a single click. And you can now open any file with Single Click 

Tuesday, 16 April 2019

How to Hide Cortana from Taskbar in Windows 10

Windows 10 comes with a Cortana search box in the taskbar. Great, if you want to use Cortana to search the internet. Not so great if you're normal and want to use Google, like normal person. You can't change the search provider either, so here's how to hide Cortana from Taskbar in Windows 10.

Hiding the Cortana Search Box from Windows 10 can be done by following the steps shown below:
  • Right click on a blank area of the Taskbar.
  • Select the Cortana submenu and select Hidden.
  • If you want to keep the option of quick search on the Taskbar you can select the option Show Cortana Icon.

Tuesday, 5 February 2019

How to Split Large File into Small Winrar Archives in Windows 10

You want to split a compressed file to be convenient for uploading or sharing with friends on Internet. This article will guide you how to split an archive easily with WinRAR. Clearly with Winrar, we can both compress and split a file with WinRaR to convenient for sending or sharing that file on Internet.

Split Large Files into Small Files using WINRAR
How to Split Large Files into Small Files using WinRAR in Windows 10

Follow these steps for split your large file or folder into small parts:

  1. Right click on to the file which you want to split
  2. Now click on Add to Archive
  3. Now select the file size from option at the bottom "Split to Volumes, Size"
  4. Then click OK
Watch the video below:


Thursday, 31 January 2019

How to Extract Compressed Files using Winrar in Windows 10

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9M9fZ1QLe0A

In this video instructional article, you are going to learn that how to extract files / folders by using Winrar program. Start by double clicking on the compressed file to open it. To uncompress file, click on Extract To, then select the snap OK to begin the extraction. At the point when the record is done extracting. This video is for those who have compressed files, and they might want to extract to figure out how to extract the files or folders.