How to Backup your Files to OneDrive Storage You must have heard everyone talking about backing up your files and telling you to back up your data. Have you ever wondered why they keep telling you this? What is the importance or why is it necessary for you to pay heed to their advice? Whenever… Read more »
Tag: Windows
Modify Windows Route Table
How to modify Windows Route Table A routing table determines where the network packets must be directed to. In windows, you may find the routing table by typing in “route print” in the command prompt. The route table would show you the Network Destination, Netmask, Gateway, Interface, and Metric. The metric determines which network adapter… Read more »
Search for files in Windows from CMD
How-To Search for files in Windows from CMD Did you know that rendering of a GUI (Graphical User Interface) takes up a huge chunk of memory (RAM) and computer power from your computer? If your situation is well described by one of the following statements then you may consider searching files via the command prompt… Read more »
Create/Read QR Codes on Windows
How to Create and Read QR Codes on Windows In today’s day and age, the simple option of opening your phone and scanning a QR code for various purposes such as availing a discount on an advertisement, or filling a form makes it so much easier for everyone. For eg. filling out a survey form… Read more »
How-To Restore Files from File History
Have you ever regretted making changes to a file? Making changes to the extent that you could not “Ctrl+Z” your way up to the previous version? If yes, Windows provides just the right feature to cater to this problem. First, you will have to set up the “file history restore” feature. The following steps will… Read more »
How to Set Up Windows Hello
What is Windows Hello? Having to remember your passwords for all your accounts can be a hassle. After all, the human brain can easily forget things. So, why do that when you have a better alternative? Windows Hello is a novel and more simple approach for Windows 10 consumers to log in to their computers… Read more »
Manually Install Windows Subsystem for Linux on Windows 10
Here is how you can manually Install Windows Subsystem for Linux on Windows 10 Two years ago, Microsoft announced some significant new additions to Windows, including a real Linux kernel. Called the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), it is a compatibility layer for running Linux binary executables natively on a compatible version of Windows. Currently, there… Read more »
Turn On Safe Search in Windows
Here is how you can Configure Safe Search and Other Search Settings in Windows Gone are the days when you had to sift through files and folders to find something that you are looking for, or browse through different web directories to find the web page that contains the content you desire. Now, given the… Read more »
Quit an Unresponsive Application
Here is how you can Quit an Unresponsive or Stuck Application on Windows We have all been there. Stuck with an unresponsive application, waiting for it to start responding again. Even if you have the most powerful PC in the world, you would still experience the occasional hiccups when an app would just refuse to… Read more »
Run Android Apps on Windows
Here is how you can run Android Apps on Windows using an Emulator Our smartphones might have taken over the crown for entertainment and leisure activities but PCs are still considered premier workhorse machines and the device to use when you are going for productivity. However, while smartphones have tons of applications available to download,… Read more »