Most of the time you use Windows 10, it should work smoothly and without issues. If there does come a time that you experience problems, it might come down to application and system crashes. Sometimes due to not necessarily any fault of your own, system files can become corrupted or damage can occur. Those are […]
June 2017
How to Leave a Homegroup in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
If you needed to share files and resources within Windows 10 networking, you could do that using a homegroup. Joining a homegroup isn’t something that everyone knows how to do, but it only takes a few minutes to set up. Once you are part of a homegroup, you can choose what other devices on the […]
How to Create and Join a Homegroup in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
A homegroup makes it easy to share all of those things that are connected to the homegroup, as long as they are all on the same home network. If you have quite a few computers on a home network and think you might want to share printers, pictures, music, videos, documents, and other stuff and […]
How to Use Malicious Software Removal Tool in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
There have been significant changes to the way the Windows operating system handles antivirus over the years. Windows 8 was the first operating system to come packaged with built-in Windows Defender, Microsoft’s answer to antivirus programs that were developed by third-party companies. Before Windows 8 was around, people would select an anti-virus from other businesses […]
How to Lock Computer in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
If you are stepping away from the computer for a little while, you should consider locking your account so nobody else can get access to it while you’re gone. On the surface, there doesn’t seem to be much difference between logging off a computer and locking an account. But there are some differences behind the […]
How to Find Serial Number of Hard Drive in Windows [Tutorial]
If something ever goes wrong with a component or you need to find out information of a component, the serial number is the quickest and easiest way to begin researching about that particular component. For example, if there was a problem with your hard drive in your computer, and you needed to find out what […]
How to Enable/Disable Microsoft Edge VP9 Extension in Windows 10 [Tutorials]
The following tutorial demonstrates how to enable or disable the VP9 extension in the Microsoft Edge browser when using a version of the Windows 10 operating system. The VP9 extension is an alternative to the MPEG video player. Both of these video players offer compression to stream HD video content at lower bitrates, meaning they […]
How to Add New Applications to Quick Launch Menu in Windows [Tutorial]
If you didn’t hear already, Windows has never been cooler than what it is now. Satya Nadella—the new head guy at Microsoft who took over from Bill Gates during 2014—has played a prominent role in Microsoft’s transformation. You’ll hear a lot of people say (including Businesses Insider) that it is the quality of computers that […]
How to Bring Back Quick Launch Toolbar from Windows 7 to Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Users first found the Quick Launch toolbar in Windows XP. It was then taken away by Windows 7 and didn’t make a return until Windows 10. The point of it was to offer you fast access to programs from the desktop. You already have quite a bit of stuff coming from the taskbar that you […]
How to Restore Default Apps for File Extension Type Associations in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Windows 10 comes with default applications. A default application is one that is already installed by Microsoft when you first set the computer up. Sometimes in operating systems, it isn’t possible to remove default applications—Android is an operating system that has often had phone carrier networks install default apps on the system partition to avoid […]
How to Change Windows Default Sounds in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Windows 10 comes with a bunch of default sounds that you hear after performing an action. These actions can be associated with a particular application or just roaming the operating system in general. These default sounds are called sound themes and sound events. You don’t have to keep the sound themes or the sound events […]
How to Turn Off News Notifications from Action Center in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Occasionally when you turn on your computer that is running on Windows 10, you’ll get a breaking news story notification from the Action Center along with a notification sound. The reason you see news coming from Windows 10 is that of the MSN website that is associated with Microsoft. The Redmond company has been in […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Rooting of the Android operating system has been something millions of people have been doing now for nearly a decade. Over that span, there were always different tools that would come and go, but there were also a few that seemed always to go on forever. However, times are rapidly changing; it’s not so much […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Over recent years the development of the SuperSU tool has seen many changes. Android kept altering the security of its operating system to make it more difficult for the popular rooting tool’s development. When new applications like Android Pay and Netflix came out, it only got worse. . . . Android had always expressed its […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 7.1 (Nougat)
The contentious subject of whether rooting the Android operating system should, in fact, be legal or illegal, morally acceptable or completely unethical, has almost sorted itself out naturally no thanks to Android developers. With new applications like Android Pay now available, there’s never been a more important time to preach security than now. When you […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
No thanks to new security advancements such as Google SafetyNet, the way people root their devices has now changed. Older versions of Android would allow rooting tools like SuperSU to root a device and use root apps as well as apps that didn’t require root access all at the same time. You don’t get that […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 7.0 (Nougat)
The Android operating system has always been one with supreme security. When you install applications, they don’t have the chance to move from their own bit of land that they are fenced in by. When you root a device, however, which is something that people have been doing since the birth of the operating system, […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Over the course of history, for as long as we’ve had the pleasure of knowing the Android operating system, gaining root access to it has always been possible. Up until lately, when a new feature called SafetyNet was first introduced, all root apps can always be run at the same time as the apps that […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Rooting has been around since the dawn of the Android operating system, and there have been many different tools that have come and gone since then. Oftentimes the Android developers change the way the operating system security works, and then the rooting developers need to create new tools to help get around the roadblocks. That […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
If you have wanted to get root access by flashing a zip from inside a custom recovery over the years, the go-to method for getting that done has been to install SuperSU. In more recent times, however, SuperSU, while still being a reliable root method, hasn’t been able to get past Android’s SafetyNet, designed to […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
The Android operating system has always had the root user account tucked away ever since the dawn of the operating system. Rooting was more popular in years past because there were more applications out there for rooted users that stock Android didn’t have features that it could match. Now stock Android has more features and […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
If you went back five years ago, most Android enthusiasts used their operating systems with root access. There were so many additional things that people could do with root access that it made sense. These days getting root access has become more challenging for developers, and the number of applications that one needs to use […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Many people to this day are still installing Chainfire’s SuperSU from a custom recovery image to get root access. But as of right now there is a new Magisk SuperSU that people should be considering instead. Root access on Android has changed dramatically over the years. Chainfire had to create a way to get root […]
Download Magisk APK for Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
For about as long as I can remember, SuperSU was always the most popular way for people to get root access. Sure, plenty of individuals preferred doing it the easier way with a one-click rooting method, but outside of the one-click root tools, it was SuperSU — and by a long margin. Even if you […]
How to Run an App as Administrator in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Anyone who knows a lot about Android has likely already learned all about what having root access on it means. Root access is basically the Linux word for being the person who is in control of the account that has the full administrative permissions. The concept of having such an account available from an operating […]
How to Remove Old User Account Pictures in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
For as long as I’ve known myself, I’ve never enjoyed having to have pictures taken of me because I know I’m going to hate looking at them. I believe it’s because I’m not very photogenic. Others I’ve spoken to don’t believe that there is such a thing as being photogenic and not photogenic. If it […]
How to Change Visual Effects Settings in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Windows operating systems become more visually appealing each time they arrive. There’s a lot more that goes into a version of Windows than just visuals—for example, new features and new ways of navigating through the operating system to use those new features and incorporate it with old features the best way possible to meet the […]
How to Open Control Panel in Windows [Tutorial]
The way users interact with the Control Panel has changed a lot over the years. In older versions of Windows, you could make the Control Panel appear as a menu or even a drop-down list from the ever so popular old-school Start menu. The new Start menu is considerably more diverse than in yesteryear. Microsoft […]
How to Turn On/Off Spell Checking in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Grammar software advancements have come a long way over the years. Now not only are there tools out there to correct spelling, but punctuation and sentence structure are being included to as the software learns from the millions, billions, or perhaps even trillions, of sentences people enter into these programs. That doesn’t spell good news […]
How to Install WhatsApp Desktop App on Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Instant messenger applications are a must for most people who use smartphones. They offer a cheaper alternative to sending traditional SMS text messages because you can send them using WiFi data or the data from your plan when you’re away from WiFi. For a while now, most of the big names in instant messaging applications […]
