How to Hide / Remove the “All apps” List in Windows 10 Start Menu

October 18, 2018 by Admin No comments »

Windows 10 has changed the Start Menu layout, and you can access the list of installed apps on the left and the tiles on the right. As I almost never use the list of all apps, I prefer to have the list collapsed. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to hide the All apps […]

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How to Open Notepad as Administrator in Windows 10

October 17, 2018 by Admin No comments »

When you open a system file with Notepad, make few changes and try saving it, you may get the following error message: “You don’t have permission to save in this location. Contact the administrator to obtain permission” To fix this permission issue, you have to run Notepad as an administrator. In this tutorial we’ll show […]

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How to Open Phone Dialer on Windows 10 / 8 / 7

October 15, 2018 by Admin No comments »

The Phone Dialer is a built-in app in Windows that lets you use a modem to dial people on the Internet. By default Phone Dialer is not added to the Start Menu and you’re unable to access it easily. In this tutorial we’ll show you 3 quick ways to open Phone Dialer on Windows 10 […]

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3 Ways to Backup BitLocker Recovery Key on Windows 10

October 11, 2018 by Admin No comments »

After turning on BitLocker to encrypt your hard drive, it’s important to save a copy of the BitLocker recovery key in case you need it. If you’ve lost the recovery key created when you initially set up BitLocker, you can make a new copy of the key as long as you can sign into Windows […]

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Make a Desktop Shortcut to Switch User Accounts in Windows 10

October 9, 2018 by Admin No comments »

Looking for a straightforward way to switch user accounts? Normally we can switch between users by clicking the user name icon on the top left of Start Menu and then selecting another account from the list. But this method is not quite effective. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to make a desktop shortcut […]

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How to Set up Windows Hello to Log into Windows 10

October 8, 2018 by Admin No comments »

Windows Hello is a new sign-in option that lets you log into Windows 10 using facial recognition, without having to enter a password. If your Windows 10 laptop or tablet has a built-in camera, you can set up Windows Hello in just a few simple steps. How to Set up Windows Hello to Log into […]

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Fix: “Open with” Missing from Windows 10 Right-Click Context Menu

October 2, 2018 by Admin No comments »

How can I restore “Open With” context menu in Windows 10? The “Open With” option lets you open files with any program of your choice, especially useful if the file extension is unknown or it’s associated to a program that doesn’t exist. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to add the missing “Open With” […]

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How to Set .PS1 Script to Open with PowerShell By Default

September 30, 2018 by Admin No comments »

When you double-click a .ps1 file from File Explorer, Windows 10 will open it in Notepad rather than executing the script with PowerShell. If you want to set .ps1 script to open with PowerShell by default, you have to change the file type association. Method 1: Associate .PS1 to Open in PowerShell Right-click any .ps1 […]

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Add “Run with PowerShell (Admin)” Context Menu for .PS1 Files

September 29, 2018 by Admin No comments »

How to add “Run as administrator” to PS1 file context menu in Windows 10? Before you can run PowerShell script with admin rights, you have to launch the elevated PowerShell console firstly. To simplify this process, you can add “Run with PowerShell (Admin)” to the right-click context menu for .PS1 files. How to Add “Run […]

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