The Next Time a Program is Not Responding Try This Trick to Avoid Losing Data A tip for Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (all versions), and Windows 11 In earlier versions of Windows if a program froze (hung, locked-up) there was nothing you could do about it but kill the program using Task Manager/Processes/End Process. But Windows… Read More »
Find Out When Windows Was Installed on Your Computer If you want to know how long it’s been since Windows was installed (or reinstalled) on your computer, here’s a tip for you. Type COMMAND in the taskbar search and press Enter when Command Prompt appears. In the Command window, at the prompt type… systeminfo | find… Read More »
How to Get a Device Performance & Health Report in Seconds Here’s another quick and easy tip for Windows 10. Did you know you can get a performance & health report for your Windows 10 device in just a couple of seconds? Here’s how to get a performance & health report. Type Windows Security in… Read More »
Repair Corrupted Windows 10 System Files If you’re getting strange error messages and/or Windows 10 features or apps are missing or not working, it may because some Windows system files are missing or have been corrupted. This can happen for many reasons – a failed update, a program that you installed, malware, etc. If you start… Read More »
Windows 10 Update Causing Blue Screens, Audio Issues, Data Loss and More Windows 10 KB4556799, an important security update, is causing data loss, audio problems, user profile issues, BSODs, and other problems for some Windows 10 users. It’s important to note that not all Windows 10 users have had problems with the KB4556799 update. Only a… Read More »
Get a Beautiful New Desktop Wallpaper Every Day Most of you know that Bing is Microsoft’s search engine and another example of its Googe envy. Bing search isn’t as good as Google’s. If you don’t believe that Google is much better than Bing, search COVID FEET. But one thing that Bing has that Google does not… Read More »