How to force quit an unresponsive program or window when it freezes? When a program stops responding, you’ll see the words “not responding” appear on its title bar. You can then choose to wait for the program to respond or force close it. In this tutorial we’ll show you 4 fast and easy methods to […]
3 Fast Methods to Open Folder in New window on Windows 11
June 3, 2022 by No comments »Is there a keyboard shortcut to open folders up in a new window? When you double-click a folder in File Explorer, the default option is to open each folder in the same Window. If you prefer opening folders in a new window, here are 3 fast methods available on Windows 11. Method 1: Always Open […]
How to Stop Folders from Opening in New Window on Windows 11 / 10 / 8 / 7
June 1, 2022 by No comments »Folders always open in new window? File Explorer opens every folder in its own folder window? This can be quite annoying because you may get too many new windows after navigating through some folders. In this tutorial we’ll walk you through the steps to stop folders from opening in new window on Windows 11 / […]
3 Steps to Adjust Touchpad Sensitivity on Windows 11 Laptop
May 31, 2022 by No comments »Touchpad is too sensitive and it is hard to control? How can I reduce the sensitivity for the built-in touchpad on my laptop? In this tutorial we’ll walk you through the steps of adjusting touchpad sensitivity on Windows 11 laptop. How to Adjust Touchpad Sensitivity on Windows 11 Laptop Press the Windows logo key + […]
Fast Methods to Restart File Explorer in Windows 11
May 27, 2022 by No comments »There are situations where File Explorer becomes unresponsive and you need to restart it. To apply a registry tweak, you may also need to restart File Explorer. In this tutorial we’ll show you some fast methods to restart File Explorer in Windows 11. Method 1: Restart File Explorer Using Task Manager Use the Ctrl + […]
Restore Old / Classic Ribbon back in Windows 11 File Explorer
February 24, 2023 by No comments »Windows 11 comes with a new, simplified ribbon at the top of File Explorer. The new ribbon shows fewer icons and hides most of the icons, making it easier for touch-screen users to click with fingers. If you don’t like the new, modern ribbon interface, you can restore the old / classic ribbon back in […]
How to Show Drive Letter Before Drive Name in Windows 11 / 10
May 27, 2022 by No comments »How can I make the drive letter appear before drive label in File Explorer? By default, File Explorer puts drive letters after drive names when listing the drives on the computer. If you want to reverse the order and make File Explorer show drive letter first, here is a simple method to show drive letter […]
4 Methods to Disable File Compression in Windows 11 / 10
May 24, 2022 by No comments »Windows 11 keeps compressing files in the C: drive? How do I stop Windows from automatically compressing files? This problem usually happens when your PC is running out of disk space. In this tutorial we’ll show you 4 methods to disable file compression in Windows 11 / 10. Method 1: Disable File Compression Using Group […]