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Some low-cost Windows PCs and tablets ship with Windows 11 Home in S Mode. Here is the process for switching out of S Mode. (2022-09)
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Switching out of Windows "S Mode" results in a full Windows Home edition, and can not be reversed. (2022-09)
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What is the Waasmedic service in Windows? What causes Waasmedic high CPU, RAM, and other system resource usage? (2022-03)
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Clean up the WinSxS folder in Windows 10/11 (IF cleanup is recommended by the "Determine" tool). (2022-03)
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Determine the actual size of the WinSxS folder in Windows 10/11. (2022-03)
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Changing the DNS settings on your Windows 10 PC can result in faster Internet travels and improved online safety/security. Here is how to change DNS settings on your PC running Windows 10. (2021-09)
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Microsoft reveals why Windows 10 browsers create so many processes. (2020-11)
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Can I still upgrade to Windows 10 for FREE? Yes, and here's how, even after the Windows 7 end-of-support date (Jan. 14. 2020) has passed. (But do not hesitate, this opportunity could be canceled by Microsoft at any moment.) (2020-02)
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How to create a bootable Windows 10 USB in Linux. (2019-10)
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Windows XP Mode was available in Windows 7 in order to use/play older software (usually games). It is not offered in Windows 10. But here's how to legally download and use Windows XP for free, straight from Microsoft. (2019-05)
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Windows 10 quick tips: 11 ways to speed up your PC. (2018-11)
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How to change your computer's name in Windows 10. (2018-09)
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How to change Standard User Account to Admin Account in Windows 10. (2018-02)
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How to improve your mouse-pointing accuracy in Windows 10. (2018-02)
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Six ways to switch between user accounts in Windows 10. (2017-11)
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How to customize File Explorer's Quick Access Toolbar in Windows 10. (2017-09)
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5 Ways to make Screenshots in Windows 10 (yes, there are other ways, too). (2016-12)
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How to make Windows 10 look and feel like Windows 7. (2016-12)
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Easily uninstall and reinstall Windows 10 applications. (2016-12)
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Five Windows 10 registry hacks to optimize your Windows 10 experience. (2016-11)
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How to find Windows 10 system information. (2016-10)
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How to reset Windows 10 to factory settings. (2016-10)
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How to configure the apps and items shown on the Windows 10 Start Menu. (2016-10)
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Five things you should do after upgrading to Windows 10 (8 min. video) (2016-09)
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How to disable the Windows Feedback prompts in Windows 10. (2016-06)
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How to dual boot Windows 10 and Linux Mint. (14 min. video) (2016-06)
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How to connect Windows 10 devices to wireless networks using WPS. (2016-06)
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Windows 10 Anniversary Update will bring even more deceptive application ads to the Start menu. (2016-06)
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Use third party partition tool to investigate Windows 10's hidden drive partition. (2016-06)
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Microsoft continues conning Windows users for two months as they push their Windows 10 upgrade on unsuspecting users. Don't just "x" out of the Upgrade window! (2016-06)
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Windows 10 Home vs Windows 10 Pro: What extra features do you get in Windows 10 Pro? (2016-05)
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How to use Windows 10's System Restore as a recovery tool. (2016-05)
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Eight reasons to switch from Windows 10 (or from any other Windows version) to Linux. (2016-04)
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Fixing four major Windows 10's privacy problems (3 min. video). (2016-03)
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The time to make a Windows 10 recovery drive is BEFORE your PC dies. (2016-03)
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How to reclaim your privacy in Windows 10, piece by piece. (2016-02)
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W10Privacy - Windows 10 telemetry blocker. (2016-02)
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How to stop Windows 10 forcing itself onto PCs - your essential guide. (2016-02)
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If you're fine with Microsoft's approach to privacy in Windows 10, you're out of touch. (2016-02)
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Recently bought a Windows computer? Microsoft probably has your Encryption Key. (2016-02)
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Hidden tips and tweaks for Windows 10. (2016-01)
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Download Windows 10 with the November (2015) Update and create your own installation media. (2016-01)
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How to fix Windows 10's worst problems. (2 parts) (2016-01)
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Windows 10 Start Menu Search not working? Here's the fix. (2015-12)
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Six mandatory steps for a safe upgrade to Windows 10. (2015-12)
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Starting in 2016, Windows 10 will automatically download itself onto some computers. Peruse your Windows updates before allowing them to install on your PC, so that you know what MS is installing onto it. (2015-12)
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Motherboard BIOS firmware update can trigger Windows 10 Inactive. (2015-12)
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A worthwhile 40 minute overview tour of Windows 10. (2015-10)
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If you need to install or reinstall Windows 10, you can use the tools on this page to create your own installation media using either a USB flash drive or a DVD. Note: If you want to upgrade to Windows 10 for free, select "Upgrade this PC now" in the tool. (2015-10)
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By default, Windows sends a lot of your information to their servers sometimes without asking you to opt-in. Follow this guide to fix Windows 10 and restore your privacy. (2015-09)
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