Need to set a default wallpaper for all users on a computer? In this tutorial we’ll show you use group policy to set the default desktop wallpaper background in Windows 10. This will also prevent users from changing the background wallpaper. Method 1: Set Default Background Wallpaper for Windows 10 Desktop Using Group Policy Use […]
Quick Ways to Open Sticky Notes App in Windows 10
June 7, 2017 by No comments »Sticky Notes is a built-in app that has existed in Windows for about a decade. With Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Sticky Notes is transformed into a shiny, new Windows Store app, and you can’t open it any longer by pressing WIN + R keys then typing StikyNot. In this tutorial we’ll show you the quickest […]
Enable or Disable “Set Time (Zone) Automatically” in Windows 10
May 29, 2017 by No comments »Windows 10 doesn’t update date and time automatically? Windows 10 set time zone automatically not working? By default, Windows 10 determines your location based on your IP address, and this location will be used to set your time zone. But, if Windows has problem detecting your IP address accurately, it may set a wrong time […]
How to Change Mail Notification Sound in Windows 10
May 27, 2017 by No comments »How to change the sound played when a new email arrives in Outlook or Windows 10 Mail app? If you don’t like the default mail notification sound, you change it to the sound you prefer in Windows 10. How to Change Mail Notification Sound in Windows 10? Open the Control Panel and set the View […]
Turn On / Off Notification Banner & Sound for Windows 10 Mail App
May 24, 2017 by No comments »Not getting any alert (sound or notification banner) about receiving new email? You can configure Windows 10 Mail app to show a banner notification in the Notification & Action Center, and play a sound whenever a new email message arrives. In this tutorial we’ll show you how to turn on or off notification banner & […]
Fix: OneNote Screen Clipping Shortcut Not Working in Windows 10
May 18, 2017 by No comments »After upgrading your PC to Windows 10 Creators Update, you might find that OneNote’s popular screen clipping shortcut (Win + Shift + S) doesn’t work any longer. Press the Win + Shift + S hotkey will open the built-in Snipping tool while pressing Win + S will start Cortana Search, so you’re unable to use […]
How to Disable Specific Windows Key Shortcut in Windows
May 18, 2017 by No comments »How to disable a certain global shortcut key that conflicts with an application-specific hotkey? Sometimes or even frequently though, you may activate a hotkey accidentally? In this tutorial we’ll show you a simple way to disable specific Windows key shortcut in Windows 10, 8 and 7. How to Disable Specific Windows Key Shortcut in Windows? […]
2 Ways to Disable Snipping Tool in Windows 10
May 18, 2017 by No comments »How do you disable the snipping tool and don’t allow it to run? This tutorial will show you how to disable Snipping Tool in Windows 10 using Group Policy or Registry Editor. Method 1: Disable Snipping Tool in Windows 10 Using Group Policy Open the Local Group Policy Editor and navigate to: Computer Configuration -> […]
How to Prevent Windows 10 Apps from Running in the Background
May 15, 2017 by No comments »How to stop Windows 10 from automatically starting apps in the background? Windows 10 comes with many built-in apps that run in the background by default. Those apps can automatically update live tiles , send notification and stay up-to-date, even if you never use them. This will drain some battery power and consume system resources. […]