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Microsoft has confirmed that they are working on at least two new Chromium Edge-focused multitasking features. In addition, Microsoft says it will finally allow users to reset and fix the broken UWP apps using a new PowerShell command “Reset-AppxPackage”. Access tabs for your pinned sites via the Taskbar Starting with Build 20175, Microsoft says you can click on a pinned website in the taskbar to access a preview pane that will now display a thumbnail of the open tabs for that particular site. This could be a useful feature when you pin Office web apps to the taskbar and you’ll be able to access open tabs for Office across all […]

Microsoft released Windows 10 20H2 Build 19042.421 to the Beta Channel. New build 19042.421 features include theme-aware tiles in the Start menu, programmable Taskbar, and pinned site updates for Edge. For the latest information about any prerelease version of Windows, visit the Windows 10 Insider Build section. Windows 10 is an ever-evolving universe. Bookmark the Windows 10 page to keep pace with any minor or major updates coming to the OS. Microsoft released Windows 10 20H2 Build 19042.421 to the Beta Channel. Remember the new Start menu with theme-aware tiles that came with build 20161 in the Dev Channel? The feature (along with Alt + Tab transition between apps and […]

Microsoft’s Your Phone app, which was unveiled in 2018, initially served as a basic companion app on Windows 10, allowing users to beam their content to their desktop when their devices are connected to the internet connection. Since its launch, the Your Phone app has been able to mirror the photos from an Android phone or iPhone to your Windows computer, and allowed users to view or edit their pictures on their PCs. Over time, the app has added more functionality for managing photos from desktop and now Microsoft appears to be testing multiple new features for the Your Phone app. Delete your photos An upcoming update for the app […]

VPN error code 720 says that A connection to the remote computer could not be established. You might need to change the network settings for this connection. You can fix this issue on your Windows 10 PC and establish a successful VPN connection using the 7 safe solutions we described in this article. Check out the most common VPN error codes and their solutions. Join our VPN Troubleshooting Hub to fix more VPN-related problems. Using a virtual private network is a great way to gain remote access to another machine through the Internet, become parts of its LAN, and use shared resources. But you can also use a reliable VPN […]

A VPN can be your trustworthy ally when it comes to online privacy, but sometimes even VPNs can trigger some annoying issues. For instance, you might find it difficult to remove VPN profiles completely from your computer. But you shouldn't worry; we got you covered. Check out the best VPNs that you can use on your computer. Make sure to visit our How-To Hub to discover more awesome troubleshooting guides. We can all agree and acknowledge that a VPN can save you from a lot of hassle. From a connection’s privacy and security standpoint, of course. It’s really easy to use a VPN, too. Granted you picked the right tool […]

Microsoft acknowledged an issue preventing some users from installing update KB4565503 on Windows 10. Microsoft support recommends Windows 10 repair install as a possible solution. When a bug prevents you from updating Windows, you can visit the Windows 10 Update Errors page for technical help. Don't forget to check out the Windows 10 hub for extensive coverage of updates, fixes, and news related to the operating system. The recently released July Patch Tuesday updates did some great things for Windows 10 users. Specifically, kb4565503 introduced fixes for a broad array of issues, including visual distortion in games and PowerShell-related complications. But kb4565503 is also gaining a significant level of notoriety […]

Set up a PPTP VPN connection on Windows 10 to remotely connect to the workplace, use Remote Desktop to control a PC through the Internet, or turn your home PC into a VPN server. Find out how. Although PPTP has a few perks, like great connection speed and native support with most devices, its disadvantages make it the wrong VPN protocol for online security and privacy. Find out why. Join our Windows 10 section to master Microsoft's operating system in no time. For more VPN guides and how-to articles, bookmark our VPN Troubleshooting Hub. PPTP is the oldest protocol implemented by Microsoft (in 1995). And most platforms have native support […]

Microsoft is previewing a new capability for users to control their Windows 10 diagnostic data. Microsoft 365 users can sign up to explore the new option, which lets them export, delete, or manage their Windows diagnostic data in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements. Reach for the Windows 10 Security page to learn more about data privacy and security issues/solutions for the OS. If you want to track updates and changes affecting the desktop operating system, check out the Windows 10 section. Microsoft 365 users are getting the ability to manipulate or manage their Windows 10 diagnostic data in specific ways. You can sign up for the feature, which is currently […]

OneDrive is beyond doubt useful to many Windows users that require a decent amount of storage. While the app does a good job accommodating your files, it seems that the OneDrive setup is not shy to claim its share of your CPU usage. Here's how to tame it down. Reclaim your resources with the help of our CPU Usage Guides. Don't forget to bookmark our OneDrive Troubleshooting Hub as well for future guidance. OneDrive changed considerably in the last years, and, mostly for the good. However, an issue here and there can certainly ruin all of the OneDrive’s positive features. For example, there is the OneDriveSetup.exe (OneDrive installer) which works […]

Wondering how to easily recover deleted files from OneDrive? You’re a few steps away from achieving your goals. Just like Trash in mac OS, Recycle Bin in Windows retains all your deleted data temporarily. For quick results, you can also use the best data recovery software for Windows 10. If you look for similar solutions, we encourage you to bookmark our OneDrive Troubleshooting Hub. Microsoft’s OneDrive is one of the most popular cloud storage services out there. A lot of Windows users are storing their most valuable files, like family photos, important business documentation, etc. on the cloud. But what if you accidentally delete some essential files from OneDrive? Don’t […]

If you recently bought a new PC or just want to switch to Firefox from another browser, like Microsoft Edge or Chrome, you can easily set it as the default. Follow the steps below to set Mozilla Firefox as your default browser on Windows 10. First, download and install Firefox for Windows. If it isn’t installed on your device, you won’t be able to set it as the default browser. Set Firefox as the Default Browser on Your PC To set Firefox as the default browser on your PC, head to the “System Settings” menu. To open it, click the Start button, and then select “Settings” from the pop-up menu. […]

Hitting the Windows key on your keyboard by accident can be very annoying. Sometimes, it kicks you out of a full-screen game by opening the Start menu or unintentionally launches a shortcut. Luckily, there’s a way to disable the key on your Windows 10 PC. Here’s how. The easiest way to disable the Windows key is by using Microsoft’s free PowerToys utility. With PowerToys, you can reassign any key to have the function of any other. In this case, we will be changing the Windows key to be “Undefined,” which means nothing will happen when you press it. To disable the Windows key, download Microsoft PowerToys if you don’t already […]