Tag: Windows

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 »

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 »