This post explains how to enable or disable the download prompt in in Microsoft Edge in Windows 10. When you have downloaded a file, Edge shows a pop-up dialog at the bottom of the window. You turn it off using Edge’s settings. Or, you can change a value in the Registry. Continue reading “Disable Edge Download Prompt in Windows 10”
Avoid Accidentally Closing Tabs In Edge
This post explains a couple of methods that could be used to avoid accidentally closing tabs in Edge on Windows 10.
Disable Sleep Password in Windows 10
When you wake the device from Windows 10 from sleep mode, it asks for a password if you set it up earlier. If this behavior annoys you, you can quickly disable the sleep password in Windows 10. Here’s how to do it. Continue reading “Disable Sleep Password in Windows 10”
6 Great Benchmark Tools for Windows
You spent a lot of money to get yourself a new computer, and you are very excited about it. You feel that it works quite smoothly and quickly. But have you ever wondered how much faster your new PC is compared to other computers on the market? Maybe you feel that it is not as fast as you expected, so how do you know why and what is going on?
How to Find Windows 10 Product Key
If you lost or forgot your Windows 10 product key, it’s not a problem. You can quickly retrieve it using one of these methods.
Sign-in Screen Appears Twice in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
Users who upgraded to the recently released Windows 10 Fall Creators Update version 1709, faced with an issue with the login screen. When they start the computer and sign in, the login screen may appear a second time, forcing the user to sign in in again. Many users report that the issue occurred even when locking and unlocking the workstation.
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Scroll to Zoom in Photos App in Windows 10
With default settings, the Photos app in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is set to view next or previous item with the mouse scroll wheel. In previous Windows versions, Windows Photo Viewer was configured to zoom in or out the opened image. Even in early builds of Windows 10, Photos included the behavior of scrolling prev/next photos with the scroll wheel. If you are not happy with this change, you can change the Mouse wheel action back to zoom in or out the current picture.
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Add Settings Context Menu to Desktop in Windows 10
If you a Windows 10 user, you can add categories of Settings to the desktop context menu. This post describes a registry tweak that utilizes ms-settings: URI commands, which form the menu.
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Find Windows Version, Build and Edition from ISO or DVD
If you have a copy of the Windows ISO with a generic name which doesn’t make any sense, you may want to find which Windows version, build and edition it contains. This post explains how it can be done.
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Fix ‘The Username or Password is Incorrect’ Error in Windows 10
If you recently upgraded to Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, you might be facing a weird problem. Every time you restart your computer, an error message appears before the login screen which says ‘The user name or password is incorrect. Try again.’.
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