How to Pin Folder to Quick Access in Windows 10 File Explorer
You can pin (add) any desired location to the Quick Access folder in Windows 10 File Explorer. This can be done for any folder you want, for example, for a disk drive or even for the This PC entry. Pinned locations are visible in the left pane of File Explorer and accessible with one click.
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How to Fix Slow Shutdown in Windows 10
If you have experienced slow shutdowns in Windows 10, you should know that the operating system has a hidden option to speed it up. With a few Registry edits, you can speed up the shutdown process significantly.
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How to make File Explorer open to This PC instead of Quick Access in Windows 10.
In Windows 10, the File Explorer opens at the Quick Access folder by default. You can change this new behavior of the File Explorer and make it open This PC instead of Quick Access.
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How to Navigate Apps by Alphabet in Windows 10 Start menu
Windows 10 Start provides a new way to navigate your installed apps. With a single click you can activate the navigation by alphabet! This method is very fast and convenient.
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How to Create a New VHD or VHDX File in Windows 10
Windows 8 and Windows 10 are two operating systems that supports virtual disks without installing extra apps. The OS is able to recognize and use ISO, VHD and VHDX files with a single click in File Explorer. For ISO files, Windows 10 creates a virtual DVD drive. For VHD and VHDX files, Windows 10 creates a virtual drive that appears like a regular partition under This PC folder. Continue reading “Create a New VHD or VHDX File in Windows 10”
How to Directly Open a Registry Key in Windows 10
Registry Editor is an essential tool for system administrators, geeks and regular users who want to change the Windows operating system’s hidden settings which are not available via its user interface. There are a number of methods you can use to open a Registry key directly. Continue reading “Directly Open a Registry Key in Windows 10”
How to Open the Settings app in Windows 10 (all the possible ways)
Windows 10 has a special app called “Settings”. It is a UWP app created to replace the aged Control Panel tool. It includes a number of pages with options organized into categories. Many of its options are inherited from the classic Control Panel. It is a good idea to be aware of the possible ways to open the Settings app in Windows 10 to save your time.
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How to Reset the Settings app in Windows 10
Microsoft introduced a Settings app in Windows 10 to replace the classic Control panel program. Due to this reason, most of the classic options have received their modern counterparts in the Settings app. With Windows 10, Microsoft wants users to start using the Settings app for all customization tasks.
How to unblock files downloaded from Internet in Windows 10
If you downloaded a file from the Internet, Windows 10 shows you a security warning every time you try to open it. Some file types are completely blocked from opening.
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How to Open Folder Options in Windows 10
Folder Options is a dialog box that allow you to configure settings and change preferences for File Explorer of Windows 10. It comes with three tabs – General, View, and Search, that include options that can be applied to all folders, or to the currently open folder only.
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