Windows 10, the HEVC Codec now Available in the Microsoft Store
Microsoft removes the HEVC code from the Windows 10 installation package and allows free installation by connecting to its online store. How to find out the codecs installed in Windows.
By installing...
SFC Scannow – Command to Restore Damaged Files
How to check if your Windows files are damaged and restore them with the Sfc Scannow command.
One of the most useful commands in a Windows environment during a problem is sfc...
HEIC and HEVC: How to open the two file formats with Windows 10
What are the two formats HEIC for images and HEVC for videos, and how to manage them in Windows 10?
In 2017, the HEIC format became the one used by default on...
Test Mode in the Lower Right Corner in Windows: What It Means
That's why the Test Mode message suddenly appears in the lower right corner of the Windows desktop. What it means and how to remove this indication.
Some readers have reported that the Test...
Thumbs.db and Desktop.ini, What are these files?
Usually, Thumbs.db and Desktop.ini files are not visible in the default Windows configuration.
Automatically generated and managed by the operating system,Thumbs.db and Desktop.ini are hidden (the latter is also considered a system...
USB Portable Operating System with Virtualbox Portable
When you need to intervene on a system that is not your own, next to the one installed on the machine, it could be useful to start a second operating system,...
Windows 10 Autorun for Programs and Applications
Where is the Startup folder in Windows 10, and how to use it? What are the alternatives in the latest version of the Microsoft operating system and the previous ones to...
Fix MBR to Restore Windows Boot and Computer Startup
If Windows does not start, not even in safe mode, there are many causes. The booting process of Windows and the start of the computer directly affect the configuration of the...
How To Restore Windows 10 Without Losing Data?
This guide elaborates on the process to repair Windows 10 and resolve even the most complex situations without losing data and control over installed applications.
When your system has broken down or...
How To Turn Off Automatic Updates In Windows 10?
Windows 10 automatically installs updates released by Microsoft every month. It no longer does so with feature updates or with substantial updates distributed 6 months later (unless the version of Windows...
Reasons and How Can You Fix The Device Not Migrated For Windows 10?
As you may be aware, when you update and install to Windows 10, you will encounter certain update issues. The common problem is that the device has not migrated because of...
How To Change The Language in Windows 10?
Often you buy hardware devices that have a copy of Windows 10 pre-installed, but unfortunately, it is in Chinese. Here's how to translate Windows 10 into English or any other language...
Whooming, What it is and How to Make a Private Number visible
Compared to some time ago, the possibilities offered to non-paying users are very limited: Whooming still allows you to trace the identity of who is calling with a private number?
Years ago,...
Create Windows 10 System Image Without Using Third-Party Software
Windows 10 integrates the system utility already known to owners of previous versions of the operating system that allows you to create a backup system without turning to third-party software. Here's...
What is UEFI and What You Need to Know about The New BIOS
The new personal computers based on Windows 8.x and Windows 10 integrate a new BIOS, called UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface). It is somewhat the successor of the traditional BIOS, the...
Upgrade Windows XP and Vista to Windows 10 or Windows 8.1
Is it possible to upgrade Windows XP and Windows Vista to Windows 8.1 or Windows 10? You can replace an operating system that is no longer supported by Microsoft such as...
Does using HijackThis still make sense?
If the computer has become slow, one of the aspects to ascertain is, first of all, that the system is free from malware and all those components that represent a real...
How To Delete the Recovery Partition from the Hard Drive
Most notebooks on the market (and some desktop PC models) host the so-called recovery partition on the hard disk. The hard disk is divided into two portions: one partition is made...
Clean Installation of Windows 10 and Product Key
The activation mechanism of Windows 10 looks a little different than that used in previous versions of the operating system.
The different behavior derives from the need for Microsoft to manage a...
Windows 7 Windows Update is Blocked – The Solution
With a worrying periodicity, the Windows Update service on Windows 7 seems to be malfunctioning. The search for updates is slow, very slow, so much so that the wait can last...