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Default Printer keeps changing in Windows 10

Microsoft has removed the Network Location aware feature for Printers in Windows 10 and changed its behavior. Windows 10 now sets the last selected printer as the default printer. This can get irritating at times. If you are looking for […]

How to let apps use Trusted Devices in Windows 10

Microsoft has included an option in Settings app for Windows 10 to allow the apps on your PC to use your Trusted Devices. In this context, any device that you frequently connect to your system can be marked down as a […]

Windows 10 Blue Screen Troubleshooter

Troubleshooting Windows Stop Errors or Blue Screens has never been an easy job. You usually check your hardware, update device drivers, maybe do a few other things and hope things work out. Microsoft has now made things bit easy for […]

Windows 10 Settings Search not working

The Settings app in Windows 10 offers you a search bar that let you quickly search for any setting. But some users have reported that the Windows 10 Settings Search Bar is not working, with the settings themselves not getting […]

How to add your Zodiac Sign in Cortana for daily notifications

Microsoft is improving a lot in Cortana for Windows 10. With each build, she is getting smarter and sharper. There is so much that your very own personal digital assistant offers to you. Being substantially feature-laden, she offers you daily insights for […]

The program can’t start because MSVCR110.dll is missing from your computer

If you receive a The program can’t start because MSVCR110.dll is missing from your computer, Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem error message while launching a program on your Windows machine, this post is sure to help you […]

How to use Realtek HD Audio Manager to boost up your PC Sound

Realtek’s High Definition Audio Driver is one of the most used sound drivers which provides high-quality DTS, Dolby, Surround Sound. This driver software comes with a number of features and functionalities such as a six channel Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) […]

Accessibility improvements in Windows 10 Anniversary Update

Windows 10 Anniversary Update is just around the corner, i.e. on August 2nd. Microsoft recently announced the improvements in Accessibility in Windows 10 Anniversary Update. Here is a glimpse of what all is improved in the accessibility point of view: […]

How to install or uninstall Windows Store Apps in Windows 10

This is a basic tutorial for Windows 10 beginners, who want to know how to install or uninstall Windows Store apps. The process is quite simple, so let us take a look at it. Install Windows 10 apps If you […]

Reboot and Select proper Boot device error message on Windows computer

If you have encountered a black screen with a message – Reboot and Select proper Boot device, Or Insert Boot Media in Selected Boot device and press a key, you have come to the right place, as we will show […]

How to get Missed Call notifications on your Windows 10 PC

You can now set your Windows 10 PC to give you Missed Call notifications or alerts, using Cortana, whenever you miss a call on your Windows Phone. The procedure to set it up is rather easy. Let us take a […]

How to use WordPad in Windows 10

I bet quite a few of you must not have heard of the WordPad. Or even if you have heard about it, you have not used it, or you may have simply forgotten about its existence. Why? Well, if we […]

Windows 10 keeps installing the same update

If Microsoft Update or Windows Update keeps offering or installing the same update over and over in in Windows 10/8/7, then this post suggest a few things you could try to fix the issue. This usually happens if some update […]

Your Trial Period For This App Has Expired error in Windows 10

Some users of Windows 10 have reported that even after purchasing a Windows Store app, they are unable to use it and are instead greeted by a This app can’t open. Your Trial Period for This App Has Expired. Visit […]

Failed to connect to a Windows service error message in Windows 10

At times, you may receive an error notification –  Failed to connect to a Windows service. This typically happens, when the operating system is unable to start or connect to a required system service to carry out its commands. It […]

Microsoft starts reminding users…Sorry to interrupt, but this is important

If you are a Windows 8.1 or Windows 7 SP1 user, you may start seeing  full-screen notifications about the soon-to-expire Windows 10 free upgrade offer from Microsoft: Sorry to interrupt, but this is important. Windows 10 free upgrade offer ends […]

How to manage Disk Space & Storage using Windows 10 Settings

Storage Sense is one of the significant features of Windows 10. You can use it to scrutinize and manage the files on your hard drive and be informed of how much space is occupied by different file types. It also lets you choose the Save […]

What happens after Windows 10 free upgrade expiration date?

Microsoft is offering the Windows 10 upgrade free to all users of Windows 8.1 Update and Windows 7 SP1, till 29th July 2016. But what happens after the Windows 10 free upgrade expiration end date? When does Windows 10 free […]

How to mute unwanted Cortana News Sources in Windows 10

The info-hungry digital assistant Cortana reminds you to add reminders for scheduled events in your calendar, make suggestions for searches on the web and more. However, if you find this feature of Cortana more annoying than useful, you can disable […]

How to install any version of Windows from one USB flash drive

With the advent of USB drives, our activities with CD/DVDs are also decreasing considerably. The same has happened to the process of installation of Windows. Earlier Windows setup mostly had a CD/DVD involved, but with the time we have moved […]