Windows Update Installation Blocked: How To Fix
When installing Windows updates does not seem to finish, here are the steps you can take.
Every second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft releases new security updates for all supported versions of...
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...
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...
PC Hibernation: Why It Is Convenient To Use It and How To Enable It?
The default Hibernation item is not present in the Windows 10 Start menu: How to activate it and why it is also useful in improving productivity?
PC Hibernation is a feature too...
Configure Windows 10 with God Mode
We have pleasantly found that the God mode feature, first brought to its debut in Windows Vista, can also be used without problems in Windows 10. Unlike previous versions of Windows,...
How To Check Open Ports on Routers and Public IP
In computer science and, in particular, when talking about networks, the term door is frequently used. The doors are "access points" used by systems connected to the network to establish connections...
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...
Forgot Windows 10 Admistration Password: How to Login to the System?
Despite the changes recently applied to Windows 10 and the operation of Windows Defender, it is still possible to reset the password of user accounts and create new accounts with administrative...
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...
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...
Windows Command Prompt: Here is its Full Potential
Microsoft publishes an approximately 1,000-page PDF document that summarizes the syntax of approximately 250 commands that can be used at the Windows prompt or in the PowerShell window.
The Windows Command Prompt...
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...
Optimize and speed up Windows 10: How to do it automatically
We present a script that, using PowerShell exclusively, allows you to deeply adjust the operating system's behavior. Useful for optimizing and speeding up Windows 10, making it even more usable. Update:...
PC Turns On by Itself: How to Fix This Issue?
Several users, especially those using Windows 10-based devices, have reported that sometimes the PC turns on by itself in an inexplicable way.
To "wake up" the PC, even when it was previously...
Windows Update does not download updates in Windows 7
Microsoft approves a procedure that allows you to unlock Windows Update when it does not download updates on Windows 7. Here is the simplified method to update the good old Windows...
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....
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...
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...
Black Screen When Windows Starts: How to Fix
When Windows starts or when the desktop appears, the black screen is a rather common problem even for those who use the latest versions of the operating system.
One of the most...
Reinstall Windows 7 without losing data and programs
Windows 7 offers a little-known possibility that allows you to perform a complete reinstallation of the operating system without erasing the data. This is a mechanism that, in practice, can be...