Have you ever encountered the error DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN or ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED when accessing a website? Your browser displays a 404 error or tell you “The site can’t be reached“? These problems usually happen when your DNS cache is corrupted or out of update, so Windows can’t resolve the domain name of the website you’re visiting into IP […]
3 Methods to Check Your Motherboard Model in Windows 10
October 17, 2019 by No comments »Is there a way to identify the motherboard (mainboard) so I can update my BIOS or upgrade the RAM? How could I find my motherboard model without opening the case? In this tutorial we’ll show you 3 simple ways to check the motherboard model on your Windows 10 computer. Method 1: Check Motherboard Model Using […]
3 Ways to Log off Another User in Windows 10
October 14, 2019 by No comments »How do I sign out other user accounts without restarting the computer? When someone forgets to log out of a public or shared PC, their account still consumes RAM in the background. To free up the resources being used by other logged-in accounts, you can log them off using Task Manager, Command Prompt and PowerShell. […]
Fix: Windows 10 Keeps Going to Sleep After 2 Minutes
October 12, 2019 by No comments »Windows 10 keeps going to sleep after approximately 1-2 minutes idle? This problem may happen even if an affected user changes all the display and sleep settings to “Never”. To fix such sleep mode problem, you have to tweak a hidden system setting in the Power Options called “System unattended sleep timeout”. How to Fix: […]
2 Ways to Disable First Sign-in Animation in Windows 10
October 9, 2019 by No comments »When logging in to a new account in Windows 10, you’ll get a first sign-in animation that includes several messages like “Hi“, “We’re getting everything ready for you“, “This might take several minutes” and “Almost there“. If you’re tired of waiting for this annoying animation to complete, here are 2 ways to disable first sign-in […]
The Easy Way to Disable or Enable Guest Browsing Mode in Chrome
October 8, 2019 by No comments »Chrome’s guest mode is a nice feature that lets you surf the web without leaving any browsing history or cookies on the computer. You can download files as usual in guest mode, but you cannot add bookmarks or install extensions. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to disable or enable guest browsing mode in […]
2 Ways to Open Chrome in Guest Browsing Mode on Windows 10
October 6, 2019 by No comments »Chrome browser can be started in guest mode so you don’t leave any traces like cookies, cache or browsing activities on the computer. This is useful when you need to use a public computer for private browsing. In this tutorial we’ll show 2 different ways to launch Chrome in guest browsing mode on Windows 10. […]
Easy Ways to Enable Telnet Client in Windows 11 / 10 / 8 / 7
February 20, 2023 by No comments »Telnet is not recognized as an internal or external command on Windows 10? Starting with Windows 7, telnet is not enabled by default and you have to install it manually. In this tutorial we’ll show you 2 simple ways to enable telnet client in Windows 11 / 10 / 8 / 7. Method 1: Enable […]
How to Fix Secure Boot Violation on UEFI-Based Computer
September 27, 2019 by No comments »When your computer boots from a Live CD or a installation disk, you may get a red square in the center of a black screen, with the following error message: “Secure Boot Violation. Invalid signature detected. Check Secure Boot Policy in Setup” Secure Boot is a feature included on UEFI-based computers, which ensure that only […]
2 Ways to Uninstall or Install WordPad in Windows 10
September 25, 2019 by No comments »WordPad has been part of Windows for over decades, but it hasn’t been updated in any real way at all. Starting with Windows 10 build 18963, WordPad has become an optional feature and you can uninstall it with ease. In this tutorial we’ll show you 2 ways to uninstall or install WordPad in Windows 10. […]