Windows Tips

Windows is hugely powerful but many of its capabilities can be hidden or tough to manage. Let our experts show you how to get the most out of your Windows computer with tips and tricks.

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I Ditched the Snipping Tool on Windows for This App
Windows

ShareX does it all and more, but better.

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Should You Use Windows BitLocker to Encrypt Your Hard Drive
Windows

To BitLocker, or not to BitLocker, that is the question.

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Why I Prefer This App Over Windows Clipboard Now
Windows

Ditto does more.

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6 Ways to Stop Steam Web Helper From Using All Your RAM
Steam

Solve memory issues with Steam by managing the RAM.

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4 Ways to Open the Apps & Features Tool in Windows 11
Windows

Want to uninstall an app, and fast? Here's how to quickly open the Apps & Features windows on Windows 11.

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This Hidden Setting in Windows Will Make Videos Play More Smoothly
Windows

Say goodbye to stuttering videos.

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Here's How I Access My Windows PC From My iPad Anywhere I Go
iPhone Tips

Turn your iPad into a remote access point for your Windows PC.

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How to Open the Local Security Policy in Windows 11
Windows

Learn how to open the Local Security Policy in Windows.

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9 Windows 11 Widgets I Can't Imagine Living Without
Windows Customization

A surprising turn.

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7 Ways to Fix the “Access Denied” Error on Windows 11
Windows Errors

Windows 11 can lock you out of your files for many reasons, but there are some quick fixes.

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I Can't Use a New Windows Computer Until I Change These 9 Settings
Windows

I like to start off on the right foot with my new PC.

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How I Automate My Daily Tasks in Windows 11
Task Automation

Boring Windows tasks? Not anymore with Power Automate.

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These Settings Let You Easily Manage Kids Screen Time in Windows
Windows

Say goodbye to that running timer on your phone.

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Everyone Should Try These 6 Windows Accessibility Features
Windows

Even if you don't rely on them, many accessibility features are worth checking out.

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Why I Prefer Windows File Explorer Over macOS Finder
Windows

It's just easier.

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I Always Keep a Copy of This Rescue USB Handy (and You Should, Too)
Troubleshooting

Your hardware won't be broken for long if you keep one of these USBs handy.

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How To Split Large Files into Multiple Files on Windows
Windows

Break it down nice and easy.

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How I Tamed Windows 11 Notifications
Windows

Tired of being overwhelmed by notifications? So was I.

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My Quest to Find the Perfect Browser on Windows
Windows

If only it was simple.

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Use This Windows Setting to Reduce Eye Strain
Windows

Turn on the night light and give your eyes a break.

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