Since these programs start automatically, and all at the same time, they can slow down your computer’s boot time. We have already discussed how to add programs to the Startup folder in a separate post. In this article, we are going to show you multiple ways how you can find and access startup programs on your Windows 11 or 10 computer. Previously on Windows 7, you could find the startup apps and programs by going to the Start menu » Startup....

If you are seeing lines on your laptop’s screen, or see continuous flickering, then you have come to the right place. Here, we discuss what causes a laptop’s screen to flicker, and the solutions that you can implement to fix the issue without taking it to the repair shop. Why the Laptop Screen Flickers There can be several different reasons for the screen to flicker or show both vertical and horizontal lines....

If you are a developer and wish to test out a website before publishing it, or want to run an internal Content Management System (CMS) for an organization, then you need to enable IIS on the server to host it. This post shows you how to enable or disable the feature if needed, how to check its version, and for whom it is useful. What is Internet Information Services (IIS) As we mentioned, IIS is used to host HTML websites or static pages that can be accessed from the internet or the intranet....

You might come across a situation where you might be unable to connect to your network. This might happen if you unintentionally disturbed some settings of the network on your laptop. The easiest solution to fix this is that you reset your network settings and it will fix any changes that you made in the settings intentionally or unintentionally which will make your settings the same as they were when you first installed windows....

In Google Chrome, both of these are different things. One is the “Homepage,” where you set a specific page that opens when you click the Home button on the left of the Omnibox. The other is the “Startup page(s),” which immediately opens in a separate tab as soon as you launch the browser. By default, the Home button is hidden in Chrome, and there are no Startup pages configured. However, this can be changed....

Unfortunately, Windows File Explorer does not show the folder sizes. Only file size information is shown when the View is set to Detailed under the File Explorer options. There are a few methods to display folder size inside File Explorer, and other methods to view it too. There are also a few ways to view the sizes of each folder, so you know which folder consumes the most space on your disk....

Many users have asked the same question; can you use wi-fi and ethernet internet connections at the same time to boost your internet speed? In this article, we are going to address the myth of whether or not it’s possible to do so. If yes, then how to do it and what measures to take? Can You Use Wi-Fi and Ethernet at the Same Time? The simple answer to this question is “Yes....

Windows 11 SE is designed with K-8 schools in mind. K-8 refers to the institutes that enroll students up to the 8th grade, and not above. This means that it is primarily focused to meet the special needs of the students, causing less distraction, and giving more control to the IT professionals that are in charge where only they can install applications and programs on SE devices. Not only this, Microsoft is planning to make Windows 11 SE available pre-installed on affordable devices, starting at $249 on a Surface Laptop SE....

In Windows 10, you can find these tools in the Control Panel under the heading “Administrative tools” inside System and Security. However, in Windows 11, these are found under the heading “Windows tools” inside System and Security. That said, you can access these tools in various ways, and not only through the legacy Control Panel. In this article, we are going to discuss the different administrative tools you come across in Windows 11, and how you can open them....

Installing KB5009566 on your Windows 11 operating system will upgrade its build to 22000.434. We do suggest that you upgrade your OS with this release. However, before you do, weigh the improvements this update brings against the known issues discussed in this post. Fixes and Improvements This update includes quality improvements for the Servicing Stack (SSU), which is responsible for installing the Windows updates. These improvements ensure that the user has a smooth experience while installing these updates....

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Builds 22622.440 and 22621.440 to the beta channel with the update KB5015890, where users that install Build 22622 will have the features enabled, and the users that install Build 22621 will have the features disabled by default. Let us now discuss the new features and improvements in this flight and how you can install them. Reminder: The users who landed in the group with new features disabled by default (Build 22621) can check for updates manually and choose to install the update that will have the features enabled (Build 22622)....

With the rise of smartphones, free mobile messaging apps are taking their way into the short messaging industry. For using free messaging apps, you will need to have an Internet connection (Wifi, GPRS etc.) on your smartphone device. The downside of these apps is that if you do not own a smartphone which has one of the most popular mobile Operating Systems like iOS, Android, Blackberry or Windows Phone, you won’t be able to make use of these services....

Magix Photo Manager Magix Photo Manager is a great managing tool for your all photos and its freeware. The features of Photo Manager are simple and handy to use as its interface is. Magix Photo Manager Adobe Bridge dijiKam Photo Manager Nikon ViewNX-i FastStone Image Viewer XnView Picajet Digital Photo Management Fresh View Multimedia Organizer Pictomio PicPerk image Viewer The Best Photo Organizer In Magix Photo Manager Tool, you can directly import any photos from your Mobile, Digital Camera etc....

However, for you to go back to a previous computer state, you must have System Restore, also known as File History, enabled beforehand. If it is not enabled, then your PC has no previous states saved to go back to. In this post, we are going to show you 2 methods you can use to confirm whether System Restore is enabled on your Windows PC or not. Learn how to enable and use File History or Backup and Restore (Windows 7)....

This Undo Send feature needs to be manually enabled through their account settings in Gmail. Similarly, the feature in Outlook also needs to be enabled to recall a sent email. There are several methods through which you can either recall a sent email or prevent it from being sent at all. This article discusses how you can recall a sent email in Outlook, or delay it from being officially sent after you have clicked the Send button....

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If you are unable to log into your Windows 11 computer because you have forgotten your password, there are some workarounds you can perform to simply reset your password without having to log in, and then use the new password to log in. In this post, we are going to show you multiple ways to remove your old password and set a new one using a detailed guide. But before we begin, the methods applied to reset your forgotten password are entirely dependent upon what type of account you are trying to reset the password of....

The most common default apps include email, maps, music player, video player, photo viewer, and web browser etc. You can also set default apps by filetype or even protocol. There are times when a file is not open in your desired application. In this article, we will discuss this situation and how to fix it by adjusting Windows settings in different ways. Why is the file not opening in the desired program?...

When it comes to storing your data on the cloud, the only concern for many of us is the recurring price which will have to be paid to the platform for using their system. Well, why pay a price when you can take advantage of free cloud storage? Ideally we would love to have an unlimited amount of free cloud storage but only a few reputable storage space providers will have this option....

In this tutorial, I am providing you a simple way that will easily allow you to check the status of multiple VPN connections easily. Using Netsh command The netsh command is used to display connection status. Netsh is a command-line scripting utility that allows you to configure the network or run different commands in batch mode. At Anytime if you are getting an issue with connection and cannot be able to identify whether you are connected or not, this command will always help you out....