How-To guides for Windows users

Top 5 Tools for Monitoring System Resources
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Top 5 Tools for Monitoring System Resources

Technically, each device connected to a computer system is a resource. So the CPU (Central Processing Unit), graphics card, hard drive, and RAM (Random Access Memory) are all system resources. In this article, we present what we think are the best tools for monitoring system resources. Third

How to Change MAC Address on Windows 10
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How to Change MAC Address on Windows 10

A MAC (Media Access Control) address is required to identify individual devices connected to the network. No matter which network (wired or wireless) is used, you need hardware such as cables, routers, and software to transmit data from your device or computer to the router or ISP server, and vice

How to Fix Function Keys Not Working
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How to Fix Function Keys Not Working

Most computer keyboards have twelve function keys from F1 to F12, each triggering a special function defined by the operating system or a currently running program. The keys can also be used in combination with the Alt (Alternate) or Ctrl (Control) keys. Using these "F" keys can make the com

How to Turn off Sticky Keys in Windows 10
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How to Turn off Sticky Keys in Windows 10

Sticky Keys is one of several accessibility options available in Windows and can be helpful for some users, making complex commands easier. Despite these advantages, it can also be annoying if you do not need it. Sticky Keys are usually generated by consecutively pressing the Shift key five

How to Show Hidden Files on Windows 10 [Complete Guide]
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How to Show Hidden Files on Windows 10 [Complete Guide]

Many important system files and folders in Windows are hidden, but sometimes you may need to access them. This guide shows how to enable the "Show hidden files, folders, and drives" option in Windows 10 and 7. The Windows operating system hides many system files and folders to avoid deletion

FIX: Windows 10 Settings Won't Open
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FIX: Windows 10 Settings Won't Open

The Windows Settings component allows you to configure and customize the Windows operating system. In Windows 10, the Settings list includes more settings than in previous Windows versions. However, many users experience a problem where Windows 10 Settings won't open. This article will show you ho

How to Enable DLNA Streaming Server on Windows 10
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How to Enable DLNA Streaming Server on Windows 10

Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is used for multimedia DLNA certified devices to communicate with each other when connected to a local/home network. In this article, we will show you how to set up DLNA on your Windows PC. There are many DLNA certified devices, including PCs, storage s

[FIX] Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart
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[FIX] Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart

If you are reading this, you probably encountered a Blue Screen of Death error. Usually, these blue screen errors contain additional error codes. However, you may only see a message saying "Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart" or "Your device ran into a problem and needs to restart. We

How to Delete Temporary Files on Windows 10
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How to Delete Temporary Files on Windows 10

Temporary files (also known as temp or foo files) are created to temporarily hold data while a particular file is being used, processed, or created. Temporary files tend to accumulate but, sometimes, you may be unable to delete them. This article features several step-by-step methods to delete tem

Fix Windows Update Error 0x80070020
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Fix Windows Update Error 0x80070020

Windows 10 updates itself automatically, so users do not usually have to worry about not receiving the latest updates. However, the update process can sometimes experience issues, and errors, such as error code 0x80070020, may occur. You may have encountered Windows Update Error 0x80070020,