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...
Windows 10 Quick Start: Pros and Cons
With Windows 10, Microsoft has improved an originally introduced feature along with Windows 8: Fast Startup.
The Windows 10 Quick Start feature behaves a bit like hibernation: it allows you to completely...
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...
VPN server in Windows 10 and Windows Server: how to create it without installing...
How to set up a VPN server in Windows 10 and Windows Server without resorting to third-party solutions: the main differences.
Creating a VPN server is very useful when connecting to your...
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...
Regedit and Registry: Guide to the most useful Aspects
A brief guide to using Regedit and the main features of the Windows registry. A difficult topic for many that we try to address in a nutshell.
The registry has been preserved,...
How to Format PC to Reinstall Windows from Scratch?
What's the quickest and most painless procedure to format your PC and install Windows from scratch regardless of which version you are using?
Much attention can be used to avoid making the...
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...
How to Install Windows 10 from USB?
How to install Windows 10 from USB: preparing bootable media and booting the system.
In general, it is much easier to make CD / DVD media bootable than a USB drive. If...
Voice Assistant: How it works and What it is for
What a modern voice assistant can do, and what are the future developments. Let's try to identify what we believe are only the most useful features.
Let's face it right away. The...
Windows 10 Safe Mode: How to Access It?
Unfortunately, even in Windows 10, it is no longer possible to use the F8 key at startup: so let's see how to enter safe mode.
For troubleshooting in Windows 10 and previous...
How to Download Windows 10 Free US and Activate it in a few clicks
In a few steps, we explain how to download Windows 10 in the US and activate the operating system almost for free with a valid, legitimate, and perfectly-recognized product key by...
Emoji keyboard in Windows 10: What it is and How it works
Windows 10 also allows you to use an emoji keyboard in any application: what it is and how it works. Before proceeding check that you have updated to version 1803.
A character...
You Do Not Have the Necessary Permissions to Access the Folder: How To Fix
When trying to access a folder in Windows, you might get the error message "You do not have the necessary permissions to access the folder," it can be solved by becoming...
Disk Cleanup, Can Everything be Deleted?
Windows integrates a very handy utility, Disk Cleanup, which allows you to remove files and elements, usually superfluous, that are still stored on your system.
In Windows 10, Disk Cleanup was first...
A Quick Guide on How to Move OS to SSD
Replacing the old hard disk with an SSD is one of the best things that can be done to speed up a machine that is now starting to feel the weight...
HomeGroup, What it is and How to Delete it if not needed
To share files and folders, Windows provides several tools, including the functionality Home Group.
Introduced with the launch of Windows 7, Homegroup allows you to easily share documents, images, music, and videos...
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...
Remove Windows 10 Password: Here’s How!
Do you want to prevent Windows 10 from prompting you to enter your user password every time you start or restore your system from a hibernate or sleep state? Follow these...
System Interrupt Occupies the Processor: That Means
The Task Manager (or window Task Manager in Windows) is one of the most useful tools for diagnosing the presence of a problem and to identify the cause.
In the articles Lighten...