Among the many changes Microsoft introduced in the Metro UI-inspired Windows 8, only a few managed to be carried over to Windows 10. The much-hated Start screen was axed, thankfully, but the Quick Access Notification Center remained and is still present in Windows 10. Much like a smartphone notification center, it provides the user with… Read more »
Category: Windows 10
Install Connect App for Wireless Display
Here is how you can Wirelessly Project your Screen using the new Connect app on Windows One of the great benefits of having a laptop is also a disadvantage; at the cost of portability, you are losing the screen real estate that a PC with a display can bring. However, we can easily rectify that… Read more »
Enable Advanced Search in Windows
Here is how you can enable Enhanced Search in Windows Windows doesn’t has the best reputation when it comes to search. Sometimes we wish we had a Google search option for our local machines too. Windows search has always been on the slow side and is not really that good at finding what we are… Read more »
Use Aero Peek and Show Desktop in Windows 10
Here is how you can Use Aero Peek and Show Desktop in Windows 10 Over the years, our computers have grown faster and faster. While this may be amazing for performance, it can also have the side effect of drowning you in clutter. Back in the day, we only opened one or two applications cause… Read more »
Enable Chrome Extensions in Incognito
Here is how you can Enable Chrome Extensions to work in Incognito Mode The internet is full of ads. While some are harmless ads based on the content you are seeing, others are not so innocent, tracking your every move across different sites and using all that data to serve you highly personalized ads. For… Read more »
Use Function Keys Without Pressing Fn
Here is how you can use Function keys without pressing Fn in Windows Each OS has a different way of handling different tasks and while this may be better for the market, offering the consumer different ways of doing a certain task, it can also be a hindrance for users when switching from one OS… Read more »
Get the New Windows 10X Boot Animation
Here is how you can get the New Windows 10X Boot Animation Windows 10, the successor to the much-criticized Windows 8, has been the major OS update that allowed Microsoft to switch its OS-upgrade model. From a major upgrade every few years to minor, iterative upgrades every year, Microsoft has radically changed its update model… Read more »
Set Program Affinity in Windows
Here is how you can set Program Affinity in Windows to Start a Program with a Specific CPU core Windows is an advanced operating system with tons of hidden features that the common user usually doesn’t even know about. However, if you are a power user who wants to know about the features that will… Read more »
Use Emoji in Windows
Here is how you can use Emoji in Windows The advent of smartphones has given rise to a new kind of communication medium – emojis ?. Emoji are ideograms and smileys used in electronic messages and web pages and are used to express an emotion or a word in the form of a picture rather than… Read more »
Get a Mac-Like Search Bar in Windows
Here is how you can get a Mac-like ‘Spotlight’ Search Bar in Windows Windows may be the popular choice for PC Operating Systems, thanks to its ease of use and the abundance of software available for it, but there are still some very decent alternatives to be used. Linux has its own cool family of… Read more »
