Posts under Tutorials tag.

How to scan & repair a single file using System File Checker

While you can run the System File Checker to scan for and restore corrupt Windows system files, in this post, we will see how to run System File Checker to scan and replace or repair a single file which may […]

How to use Dual Monitor with VirtualBox virtual machine

To be able to use VirtualBox on Multiple Monitors with any virtual machine, you need to change the default settings. If you have a dual monitor setup and you want to use both screens with your guest OS, this post […]

How to change Legacy to UEFI without reinstalling Windows 10

Some new generation motherboards for PCs and Laptops bring in support for both UEFI or Unified Extensible Firmware Interface as well as BIOS or  Basic Input Output System. The main advantage of UEFI over the traditional BIOS is the fact that UEFI supports a hard drive with […]

How to convert Videos using VLC Media Player on Windows 10

VLC Media Player is one of the best multimedia players out there. This is because it carries a clean and least complicated user interface and supports almost all multimedia formats. This includes both audio and video file formats. Most people […]

How to extract Frames from a Video with high quality

Framing and composition play an important role in the production of videos, animations and making films. Every animated GIF or video we see today are made up of a succession of many scenes and Frame is one of those many […]

How to install FFmpeg on Windows 10 and add it to Windows path

FFmpeg is a popular software for processing, converting or manipulating video and audio files. The program is used for endless things like rotating videos, scaling videos, extracting information about videos and many others. It is an open source program that […]

How to create Animated GIF from a video file using VLC and GIMP

Animated GIF’s are everywhere on the internet. They are extremely fun to use which makes your message conversation more engaging and brings life to content when shared in social media sites like emails, slacks, WhatsApp, tweets and so on. There […]

Upgrade to Windows 10 May 2019 Update v1903 using Windows 10 Update Assistant

The rollout for the next is still some days away but if you can’t resist the urge of getting your hands on the latest version of Windows on your Windows 10 device, you can download it using Windows 10 Update […]

How to check SMB version on Windows 10/8/7

SMB or Server Message Block Protocols are used to connect your computer to an external server. Windows 10 ships with support of these protocols but they are disabled in the OOBE. Currently, Windows 10 supports SMBv1, SMBv2, and SMBv3 as […]

How to force close a Program which Task Manager cannot terminate

In this post, we will see how to force close a program, even when the program won’t close with Task Manager. To close unresponsive tasks or programs you can also use taskkill.exe, keyboard shortcut, free tool or the End tree […]

How to create System Image in Windows 10

A System Image in Windows can be considered as a replica of the hard drive required for running Windows. In the event of an unfortunate, when the hard drive fails to function, a System Image allows restoration. It is recommended […]

How to make a bootable USB Drive using CMD or free software

There are times when your PC is not working properly. Or there might be moments when you would have to boot your PC from an external USB Drive for Windows On the Go or other reasons. That time you would […]

Deploying Always On VPN with the Remote Access in Windows 10

DirectAccess was introduced in Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 operating systems as a feature to allow Windows users to connect remotely. However, following the launch of Windows 10, the deployment of this infrastructure has witnessed a decline. Microsoft has […]

Use the Set up School PCs app to setup Windows PCs in Schools

Computers now have become an integral part of education in schools, and almost every good school has the computer systems set for their students. The only problem with the computer education in school comes when students get distracted with various […]

How to track Changes and Comments in Microsoft Word

When co-authoring a Word document online, you might need to keep track of the changes made to the document, including who changed what. The general rule when working on a collaborated document is that the change saved later is the […]

How to Co-Author and Collaborate on Excel Workbooks at the same time

Online co-authoring is a service using which you and your colleagues can work on the same document. Usually, the document auto-saves and the changes made by other co-authors is visible in a few seconds. It makes it easier to work […]

How to add, remove and change signatures in Office files

We all know the purpose of a signature is to validate the authenticity and validity of a document. As we move from paper to computer, for almost every task, it becomes important to find a substitute for a signature. And […]

How to update BIOS on Windows 10 computer

BIOS is a term we have heard from quite sometimes, in fact, it’s possible that for most of your hardware issues the IT guy may have suggested a BIOS upgrade before troubleshooting the hardware. What is BIOS? BIOS is an […]

Enable or Disable Network Discovery in Windows 10/8/7

Network Discovery in the Windows operating system is a network setting, using which you can set whether other computers on the network can see your computer or whether your computer can find other computers and devices on the network. If […]

How to split and merge Audio files using Audacity

If you have been into the music industry for even one month, Audacity will be nothing new to you. Audacity is one of the best professional designed audio editing tools available for free and for different platforms including Windows. But […]