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,...
Rufus, Guide to Using the Program to Create Bootable Media
Guide to Rufus's lesser-known aspects, a very effective utility to create bootable USB drives at PC boot.Creating a bootabl
e CD or DVD is very simple: just download an ISO file containing...
How to optimize SSD in Windows
Truths and myths regarding SSD optimization in Windows.
Replacing the old magnetomechanical hard disk with a brand new SSD is the best you can do to give life to a PC that...
Windows 10 100% CPU: How to Fix it
What to do when the CPU is 100% in Windows 10: the Task Manager is the first tool to get an idea about the problem.
When the whole system is slow and...
Recent files and Windows 10: How to clear the list
As in the previous Windows operating systems, Windows 10 also maintains a list of recent files or a list of files opened or created.
By opening File Explorer or, more simply, by...
Windows 10 Updates Blocked, How to Fix
With the advent of Windows 10, Microsoft has decided to switch to a Software-as-a-service (SaaS) model (we are talking about the Windows-as-a-Service approach ).
This means that updates for the operating system...
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...
EasyBCD, Manage the Windows boot menu and start ISO files
How to manage the Windows boot manager with EasyBCD: what is the BCD file and how to configure it to add new entries to the boot menu or modify existing ones....
Macrium Reflect, to clone hard drives to SSD for free
How to use Macrium Reflect to clone your operating system from hard disk to SSD for free, even on smaller drives.
Desktops and notebooks from a few years ago were sold exclusively...
SVCHOST freezes or slows down your PC, How to understand the problem
There is a process, SVCHOST.exe, which is often cited by Windows users as the cause of system slowdowns and freezes. By opening the Task Manager (or "Task Manager") window, whatever version...
AppData: What the Folder is for and What information it Contains
What is the AppData folder, and what is its function: is it essential to create a backup copy of it, and when can it be useful to restore the data in...
Recover unsaved Word file: How to
What to do when you realize you've lost a Word file or haven't saved the changes you were working on.
One of the most annoying and time-consuming incidents is the failure to...
How To Switch To Windows 10 For Free?
Install Windows 10 for free by upgrading from previous versions of the operating system or participating in the Windows Insider program.
In the past, we have dedicated several articles to methodologies to...
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...
PC doesn’t Turn On? How to Fix it?
The situation where the PC does not turn on or Windows does not start is quite common. The causes of the PC not turning on or the inability to create Windows can be the most...
Windows 10 update failed: The first things to do
We put together a series of suggestions to solve situations in which upgrading from one version of Windows 10 to the next is impossible due to the appearance of the 0x8007001F...
Install Windows on a USB stick or External Drive
Guide to Windows To Go, a little known and partially set aside feature by Microsoft that still allows you to install Windows on a USB drive or external media and run...
Set Up Mail in Windows 10 with The System App
In previous versions of the Microsoft operating system, users have always asked how to install Outlook Express, the old email client of the Redmond giant.
With the release of the most recent...
Windows 10 Hotspot, Here’s How To Activate It
With the Anniversary Update installation, Windows 10 is enriched with a new feature that allows you to activate a WiFi hotspot in Windows 10.
To share the network connection through your Windows...
Dual boot Windows 10 with Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, How to do it...
Run Windows 10 in a dual boot with Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 is an enterprise far from prohibitive.
Windows's dual boot allows you to keep several different (or identical) versions of...