Windows 10 Tutorial: Adjust Lock Screen Timeout

By default, the Windows 10 Lock Screen times out after one minute, switching the screen off in the process. But you may have a need for a longer duration here. For example, if you want to display or look at your Lock Screen for longer, or have Cortana readily available there for the task you … Read more

Windows 10 Tutorial: View Clocks From Other Time Zones

While there are a million different clock programs and time management apps available on Windows 10, the operating system also comes with a few options built in. For when you want to view clocks from different time zones on your device. The Taskbar shows you the current time, but you can easily have it check … Read more

Window 10 Tutorial: Choose Your Shutdown Options

The power button in Windows 10 is about as versatile as it gets. It can be used to do many things, and provides options like Restart, Shutdown and Sleep, among others. But Microsoft also allows to customize things here to your liking, and choose what happens by default. To modify, right-click the Start button and … Read more

How To Log On Automatically In Windows 10

Get to work faster by automatically logging onto your PC! Windows 10 allows you to log on automatically, without the need to enter a username and password. And setting things up here is easy. Simply press Winkey + R, type netplwiz, and press Enter. The above panel will show up allowing you the option to … Read more

How To Get A Bigger Start Menu In Windows 10

The Start menu that Microsoft has included in Windows 10 offers the best of both worlds from previous versions of the operating system, namely Windows 7 and 8. And the best thing is that the default design of the Start menu in the new OS is not set in stone. If you have a device … Read more

Change Window Sizes In Windows 10 With A Shortcut

Just like previous versions, Windows 10 provides several ways to change the size and position of an open window. In fact, keyboard shortcuts are your quickest bet to modify the size of open apps, programs and panels. Below you can find the most useful shortcuts to accomplish this. Hold Winkey (the key with the Windows … Read more

7 Ways to Disable Windows 10 Automatic updates

This was inevitable even though Microsoft tried as hard as possible to avoid it. Users are getting sick and tired of the automatic updates and the feeling of helplessness they create to the end-user. Now it actually was well intended by Redmond. They wanted to set up a logical bug testing rhythm and cadence that … Read more

Windows 10 Tutorials 169 – Stop Driver Updates in Windows 10

Welcome to our series of Microsoft Windows 10 tutorials that help you understand the features of this new operating system by Microsoft. This tutorial will show how to stop driver updates in Windows 10. Windows 10 updates will include updates for drivers and these are often installed automatically on your system. Not all driver updates … Read more

Windows 10 Tutorials 167 – Replace Command Prompt With Windows PowerShell in Power Menu of Windows 10

Welcome to our series of Microsoft Windows 10 tutorials that help you understand the features of this new operating system by Microsoft. This tutorial will show how to replace command prompt with Windows PowerShell in Power Menu of Windows 10. Windows PowerShell 5.0 is installed by default on Windows 10. PowerShell is a task automation and … Read more