Windows subsystem for Linux (WSL) is an optional Windows component that lets you install and run Linux environments natively on Windows 10, without dual-booting or using a virtual machine. In this tutorial we’ll walk you through the steps to install Kali Linux as a subsystem on Windows 10. Step 1: Enable the Windows Subsystem for […]
Remove Double Blue Arrows on Compressed Folders / Files in Windows 10
June 10, 2018 by No comments »What are the double blue arrows that sometimes appear on my desktop icons and pictures and how can I get rid of them? When a folder or file is compressed with NTFS to save space, Windows 10 will add a double blue arrows overlay at the top right corner to show compression status of the […]
4 Ways to Check If Your Windows 10 Is Activated
June 8, 2018 by No comments »How to know if your Windows 10 is genuine and activated? When you buy a new laptop or upgrade your PC from Windows 7 to Windows 10, you may want to check if your copy has been activated. In this tutorial we’ll show you all possible ways to check if your copy of Windows 10 […]
How to Set a Download Bandwidth Limit for Windows 10 Update
June 7, 2018 by No comments »Windows 10 Update caused slow internet speed? Is it possible to allow Windows 10 to download its updates, but at a reduced bandwidth? With the release of Windows 10 April 2018 Update, Microsoft brought the feature for users to limit the Windows Update bandwidth. Here we’ll show you how to set a bandwidth limit for […]
6 Ways to Sign out of Windows 10 User Account
June 6, 2018 by No comments »Has the log off function been taken away for Windows 10? Starting with Windows 8, the “Log off” option was renamed to “Sign out”. This tutorial will walk you through 6 ways to sign out of Windows 10 user account. Method 1: Sign out of Windows 10 Using Start Menu Click the Start button. When […]
How to Enable or Disable Dynamic Lock in Windows 10
June 4, 2018 by No comments »Dynamic Lock greyed out? Since Windows 10 Creators Update you can set up Dynamic Lock to automatically lock down your PC when you’re away. Here we’ll show you 3 ways to enable or disable Dynamic Lock in Windows 10. Method 1: Enable or Disable Dynamic Lock Using Settings App Press Win+I keyboard shortcut to open […]
How to Set Up Dynamic Lock on Windows 10 PC
June 1, 2018 by No comments »Forget to lock your PC when you walk away? There are the chances that your roommate or co-worker may snoop on your computer without your knowledge. Don’t worry! Starting with the Creators Update, Windows 10 adds a security feature called Dynamic Lock, which can automatically lock your PC after 30 seconds when your Bluetooth phone […]
How to Disable Automatic Drive Optimization / Defrag in Windows 10
May 31, 2018 by No comments »How to disable automatic disk defragmentation in Windows 10? By default, Windows 10 will run the drive optimization (previously called disk defragmentation) task once a week. When Windows 10 runs the scheduled disk defragmenter in the background, the computer begins to lag behind and becomes slow. If you don’t want to get disturbed by automatic […]
How to Install and Open XPS Viewer in Windows 10
May 29, 2018 by No comments »How can I view XPS document in Windows 10? Since the April 2018 Update (version 1803), XPS Viewer is no longer installed by default. In this tutorial we’ll walk you through the steps to install XPS Viewer and then show you different ways to open XPS Viewer in Windows 10. Part 1: Install XPS Viewer […]