In previous post we’ve explained how to rename Windows administrator or guest account. However, just rename a user account and Windows won’t automatically rename the associated user profile folder. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to manually rename user profile directory in Windows 11, 10, 8 and 7, if the name of your user […]
3 Ways to Create New Administrator Account in Windows 10
December 26, 2015 by No comments »The best practice for fixing Windows account issues is to create another account with administrative rights. When the account you used everyday is corrupt or you forgot the password, you can then log in to the alternate admin account for troubleshooting the issues. In this article we’ll show you 3 ways to create a new […]
2 Options to Delete $WINDOWS.~BT Folder After Windows 10 Update
December 25, 2015 by No comments »There is a folder named $WINDOWS.~BT on the root of my C:\ drive. It is a hidden folder and is 2 GB in size. What is its purpose? Is it safe to delete it? The $WINDOWS.~BT folder is a temporary folder created by Windows Update, which contains update logs and files downloaded by the Windows […]
4 Ways to Rename Windows Local Administrator or Guest Account
December 21, 2015 by No comments »How to change Windows administrator account name? The built-in administrator account is one of the most Windows accounts targeted by attackers. To improve security on your computer, you should rename the administrator account to less common name because this lowers the risk of brute force attacks. In this tutorial we’ll show you 4 ways to […]
2 Options to Change / Customize Date & Time Format in Windows 10
December 18, 2015 by No comments »Have you inherited a computer with the date in the wrong format? How can I change the date & time format displayed in Windows 10 taskbar? Depending on your personal needs, you may wish that Windows displays the full date instead of the short date format. In this tutorial we’ll show you 2 methods to […]
4 Ways to Enable Built-in Administrator Account on Windows 11 / 10 / 8
July 10, 2022 by No comments »The built-in Administrator account is hidden & disabled by default in Windows. There is always a built-in Administrator account associated for every Windows installations. It’s a super administrator account that gives you some extra privileges over the normal administrator account. In this tutorial we’ll show you 4 ways to enable the built-in Administrator on Windows […]
How to Install / Uninstall OneDrive in Windows 10
December 15, 2015 by No comments »In previous post we’ve already explained how you can disable OneDrive from File Explorer in Windows 10. But what if you don’t want the OneDrive service in your system at all? To save system resources, you might consider to uninstall OneDrive completely instead disabling it only. Unfortunately there is no option in the graphical user […]
2 Options to Disable or Remove OneDrive in Windows 10
December 15, 2015 by No comments »OneDrive (previously known as SkyDrive) is Microsoft’s cloud based storage service and it is tightly integrated into Windows 10. Once you launch File Explorer, you can access the OneDrive app from the left navigation pane. However, not everyone likes OneDrive. Some may prefer other similar cloud storage services such as Dropbox, Google Drive, Apple iCloud […]