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How to open the Device Manager in Windows 10
Device Manager is a powerful administrative Windows tool to manage all connected devices. Microsoft uses the term devices for any hardware that is connected to the PC, from the motherboard and video...
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How to disable media autoplay in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft plans to ship major new features in the next version of Microsoft; one of the new features gives users control over media autoplay on the Internet. If you have access to a recent Windows...
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Windows 10 installing unwanted Store apps?
Microsoft has a rich history of testing boundaries when it comes to the distribution of apps and updates. The Get Windows 10 campaign demonstrated how far the company is willing to go to push...
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How to change the default bookmarks folder in Firefox
Firefox, just like any other modern web browser, supports bookmarks. You can save bookmarks, URLs that point to your favourite websites and services, or scripts and dynamic bookmarks, and manage them...
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Fix Windows restarts when you select shutdown
A particularly common issue that Windows users run into is that the PC does not shut down when you select the shutdown option but restarts instead. While this looks to be an error caused by the...
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Disable Windows 10 hiding scroll bars
One of the changes that Microsoft introduced in the company's Windows 10 operating system affected the appearance of scroll bars on the system. The default behavior hides scroll bars automatically in...
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How to restore the Windows Photo Viewer on Windows 10
The default image viewer on Windows 10 devices is the Photos application. Users can install third-party apps from the Microsoft Store or desktop programs like IrfanView, XnView, or FastStone Image...
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What are Windows 10 Service Stack Updates?
The following guide attempts to provide some clarification in regards to Servicing stack updates for Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system (applies to Windows 7 and 8.1 as well). You may have come...
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How to download Microsoft Store apps
Adguard has published a new online tool that users from all over the world may use to download applications from the Microsoft Store. You may remember that Adguard created a tool in 2017 to download...
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Disable the Windows 10 "Hi" animation on first sign-in
If you install Windows 10 anew or upgrade to a new feature release, you are welcome to the new version of Windows by an animation on start that begins with "Hi". Windows 10 displays a number of...
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How to migrate 32-bit Thunderbird to 64-bit on Windows
Most Windows users who run the email client Thunderbird run 32-bit versions of the client. How I know that? Simple: the only version offered on the official Thunderbird download website is 32-bit for...
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Windows 10 Setup Command Options
Windows 10 comes with a set of command line options to control the setup of the operating system. While most Home users probably execute setup without supplying any command line options to customize...
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Unlock all Windows 10 TTS voices system-wide to get more of them
Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system comes with a set of voices for each language installed on the device. Only some of the installed voices become available system-wide so that third-party...
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Block Windows 10 from preloading Microsoft Edge on Start
Microsoft Edge is the default web browser of Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system. It replaced Internet Explorer as the default browser even though Internet Explorer 11 is also still available on...
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Set a custom Recycle Bin size on Windows
All versions of Windows include a Recycle Bin to store deleted files. The main idea behind the Recycle Bin is to provide users with options to restore deleted files provided that they are still...
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How to enable Windows Defender's potentially unwanted programs protection
One of the latest additions to Windows Defender Antivirus' arsenal of protection tools blocks potentially unwanted programs, short PUPs, from landing on the system or being installed on Windows PCs....
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How to configure autoplay on Windows 10
Autoplay is a long-standing feature of the Windows operating system that is also part of Windows 10. Basically, what it does is give users of the operating system options to handle different devices...
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Hide the volume on-screen display on Windows 10 devices
If you use a Windows 10 device with hardware volume buttons, a Surface by Microsoft for example or most laptops that run the operating system, you may have noticed that Windows displays a fixed...
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Save any webpage as a single file in Chrome or Firefox
SingleFile is a cross-browser open source extension for Firefox, Google Chrome and Opera to save any webpage you come across as a single HTML file. All modern web browsers come with options to save...
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Disable Adobe Flash in Edge and IE
Microsoft integrated Adobe Flash natively in newer versions of the Windows operating system so that the built-in web browsers Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge can make use of it automatically....
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