Windows 10 Update Assistant: What it is and When it’s useful
When can you use the Windows 10 Update Assistant tool: Updates Windows 7, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10 to the latest feature update available.
Microsoft offers two useful software to upgrade Windows...
What is profile 35b for FTTC optical fiber and How it works
Connections up to 200 Mbps with the fiber network that reaches the street cabinet and the secondary copper network (FTTC) check if the modem router is using the 35b profile.
The technology...
Difference Between Public Network and Private Network in Windows 10
When working with Windows 10, it is good to be clear about the difference between public and private networks. Unlike, for example, what happened in Windows 7, by clicking on 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...
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...
Microphone Not Working In Windows 10: How To Fix
What to do if the microphone does not want to know that it works in Windows 10: simple checks to solve the problem.
Can't get Windows 10 to "listen to you"? Do...
Inaccessible Boot Device Error: How to Fix
These days some reports refer to the blue screen's appearance with the Inaccessible Boot Device error: let's see how to fix it without reinstalling Windows.
In recent times there have been reports...
Windows 10, Unable To Update System Reserved Partition
Some users, upgrading Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 or installing a new build of Windows 10 over the previous one, find it impossible to complete the procedure due...
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,...
Search for files on your Windows 10 PC: How the new search works
The Windows file search works fine and is highly customizable: here's how to set it up and use it to the fullest.
We greatly appreciated the search functionality of Windows 7. If...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Windows 10 Hibernation, Here’s how to add it
Windows 10, by default, as it happens in Windows 8.1, does not offer the possibility to hibernate the system. The Hibernation command no longer appears by clicking on the Stop button...
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...
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...
Windows 10 without Edge and Cortana: LTSB
Few people know of the Long Term Servicing Branch of Windows 10: it is a lighter version of the Microsoft operating system without Edge and Cortana.
It's not for everyone, though. It...
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: Requirements for Upgrading from Windows 7
On January 14, 2020, the extended support period for Windows 7 will end. Microsoft will no longer support the operating system except with the release of exceptional updates in the event...