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In Windows 10, there is a schedule for updating windows. You may choose from a time range and only during that time may windows updates be installed on your system. Let’s discuss some methods by which we can disable Windows updates in Windows 10. Disable Automatic Windows 10 Updates From Services There is a way through the Control Panel to directly stop updates from being installed, here is how: Windows Updates will now no longer run in the background....

If you are using either Windows 11 or Windows 10, there’s a high chance that the OS is managing your default printer for you. This is the default Windows setting unless you have changed it. We have already discussed how to add a printer to a Windows PC. In this article, we are going to show you how to check and set your default printer so that you don’t have to select it each time sending a print command....

Most of the time, a Windows user would not even notice that their internet bandwidth is being consumed because of these updates being installed in the background. By default, your PC is set to update the apps automatically. However, you can disable this feature and choose whether to update or when to update the app. This post will show you 5 ways to disable the automatic update of the Store apps, as well as how you can enable the feature if required....

This issue can be caused due to several reasons, all of which are discussed further in the article. You can use this guide to troubleshoot your PC yourself to restore your display to the way it was. The problem can be caused by a faulty piece of hardware or wire, due to corrupted display software, or simply because of a little dust and humidity between the contacts. Let us guide you through the steps by which you can identify the problem and then resolve it accordingly....

This release does not bring any new features to the operating system, as they are much likely anticipated with the release of Windows 11 22H2. However, it does bring along a lot of fixes you probably didn’t know you needed. It also addresses several security vulnerabilities that keep your system safe from external exploitation. That said, as with any cumulative update, there are still some known issues that may need addressing in future flights....

We strongly recommend that you upgrade your Chrome version using the following guide, or you may install it on your device (PC, Android, iOS, MacOS, Linux) using the given links below. You may also use the offline installer to install Google Chrome on a PC with no internet connection. Let us show you how you can upgrade your current Google Chrome to the latest version, or install it from scratch....

.NET 4.8.1 is supported on the following operating systems: Windows 11Windows 10 versions:21H221H120H2 .NET Framework 4.8.1 is included with Visual Studio 2022 v17.3. So you can get it from there, or download it directly from the links given below in this post. Let us now dig into the new improvements this release has to offer before you download and test it out. New in .NET Framework 4.8.1 ARM64 Native Support Now you no longer need to run x64 code emulators on ARM64 devices....

This is the stable version of the tool, which means that it is safe for you to install it in your production environment as well. Moreover, The .NET SDK has been updated to version 6.0.8. This release includes some fixes and improvements for PowerShell that you can try out today by installing it using the given download links and guidelines below. Before you do, let us have a look at the new improvements....

The new features are not enabled by default. You will need to read on to learn about the new features and how to enable them. If you upgrade to Chrome 83, you will not notice anything new immediately. Let’s go through the major changes, how they can impact us and how to enable some of the new features available in this version of the browser. Let’s start with the release summary:...

It is more of a maintenance update that focuses on fixing security vulnerabilities and tightening the noose for better user security. When you upgrade and open Chrome 84 for the first time, you will not notice anything new. Still, the Chrome 84 browser update fixes 38 critical security vulnerabilities in which 7 have been marked as highly dangerous. The initial release version is 84.0.4147.89. Release Summary Complete release build: 84....

But the power users always want something extra to be more productive. So Microsoft has released PowerToys for Windows 10 to make the Windows experience more productive. But wait! still, don’t understand what PowerToys are? Let me explain in simple language. PowerToys are extensions and addons for Windows 10 which extend the functionality of Windows. That means the functionality given in PowerToys is already present in Windows but it gives users more options and functionality support....

In order to instruct the browser to do something different from the standard behavior, command line switches are used with the actual executable. Some switches are useful for developers, while others are useful for IT professionals or even for ordinary users. In this article, we will discuss various Chrome command-line switches and how they can be used to accomplish various tasks. How to add command-line switches to Chrome executable The easiest way to open Chrome with command-line switches is to run it from Command Prompt or Run Dialog....

Let us guide you through the best techniques used to create, edit and modify existing SubRip Subtitle files so that your videos attract more audiences with the visual text aid.Embedded subtitle sample using SRT file Subtitles can now be seen everywhere. Movies and videos already have them, and now the advertisement industry can also be seen adapting to the new trend. This is because the subtitles are a visual add-on for many as it attracts a wider audience....

Although Windows allows users to move their data to and from the host and remote computer, such as files, folders, copy and paste text by default, users have reported it doesn’t occasionally work. If you are experiencing a similar problem, let this guide help you in fixing it so that you can continue with the actual task at hand. What is Clipboard (rdpclip.exe) Clipboard is a location where the copied data is temporarily stored for you to use when you paste it....

The basic purpose of local user management is to assign rights to different users and groups on a computer. For example, the default roles include administrator, power user, standard user, guests, etc. You can open local users and group management console by going to Run –> lusrmgr.msc. But when you run this command in Windows 10 Home edition, you will get the following message: The problem with the user accounts tool from the control panel is that it does not give a lot of options regarding user rights control....

sfc /scannow is the most popular command to scan for corrupt system files immediately. It will not only scan, but also try to repair or replace corrupt system files with healthy ones. It requires a Windows installation source to copy files from. The system file checker is a universal command and can be used in all Windows operating systems, including Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista....

Some time ago Microsoft started offering IMAP and POP services to its users which were available in Gmail for ages. I prefer to use an email client to check my emails. I normally use both Microsoft Outlook 2013 and Thunderbird for this purpose. It’s easy to setup my Outlook.com account in MS Outlook as it supports Exchange Active Sync which works similar to IMAP but its performance is better as compared to IMAP....

Installing this update increments the operating system’s build to 22621.232. Before we proceed to learn how to install this update, we normally discuss the new features, improvements, and fixes in the update. However, Microsoft has not yet published the release notes for this particular flight, which is strange. Therefore, the article will be updated once new information is available. Let us now see how to install this update. Download and Install Windows 11 KB5015818 (Build 22621....

Windows 10 comes with a collection of trusted driver packages of the most common hardware from Microsoft and third-party vendors. This is called the Driver Store. Windows 10 saves all the drivers inside of this folder called DriverStore. Its exact location is: Since the files inside this folder are critical for system functioning, it is advisable not to touch the folder. When to delete old drivers? Over time, Windows will keep on installing device drivers for all new hardware plugged into the PC like printers, USB devices, monitors, etc....

Meanwhile, Microsoft taunts that all the features of the Control Panel are included in the Settings app but are simpler to navigate and configure. The left hand navigation menu lists all the primary options and the right hand pane includes all the sub-options of the selected primary option. Each primary option has an eye-catching icon and a title. The Settings feature that I love the most is the introduction of breadcrumbs....