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In order to keep our wireless networks safe from intruders we are encouraged to change our default passwords, replacing them with long, impossible to guess choices. That’s great from a security point of view, but it can be nightmare if you forget or mislay them. Thankfully, your devices will store the logins for all of the wireless networks you connect to -- including those … [Read more...] about How to quickly view and recover forgotten Wi-Fi passwords in Windows

In 2015, Microsoft had announced that it would be offering a free upgrade to owners of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 to its upcoming OS, Windows 10, which would be available throughout the first year of Windows 10’s life. Although the offer ended in 2016, it appears that you can still avail the free update program if you meet the requirements. However, according to Windows … [Read more...] about Windows 7/8.1 Owners Can Still Upgrade To Windows 10 For Free

If you reside in a location where Daylight Saving Time is available then you can set your device clock to be adjusted automatically as per your requirement. In this post, we will show how you can enable or disable the Daylight Saving Time feature on your Windows 10 PC. Enable or Disable Adjust for Daylight Saving Time You can enable or disable adjust for daylight saving time … [Read more...] about Enable or Disable Adjust for Daylight Saving Time in Windows 10

If you want to clear Windows Search or device search history, then this article will guide you through the steps. You can delete the Taskbar search history from Windows Settings. It is also possible to turn off the search history collection from Registry Editor too. Whenever you search for an app or anything else using the Taskbar search box, Windows stores the information. … [Read more...] about How to clear Windows 10 Search History and remove Recent Activities

When configuring Keyboard Properties, you will find two settings— Repeat Delay and Repeat Rate. Both of these settings, though related to pressing the keys, do things differently. They are also useful in different scenarios, and we will explain that as well. When configuring, make sure to test it out properly using the text box. Difference between Key Repeat rate & … [Read more...] about What is the difference between Key Repeat rate and Repeat delay

The biggest pain when working with files is when they get corrupt. While Office 365 offers a file recovery feature for all its file types, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, but if that doesn’t work, it’s a lot of rework. This post will guide you on how you can repair a corrupt Excel workbook and also place backup methods so recovery works better. Repair & … [Read more...] about How to Repair a corrupted Excel Workbook

The Windows 10 Store is the primary place to download and update Windows 10 apps and games. To deliver you such content, the Store needs a reliable internet connection. The error 0x80072EFD means that there’s a problem with your internet connection. Sometimes, the Windows Store’s buttons won’t be clickable due to the same problem. You may access the internet on other … [Read more...] about How to fix Windows 10 Store Error code 0x80072EFD

This post will help you to change the location of Google Drive folder in Windows 10. Just like you can install OneDrive on Windows OS, Google Drive also provides its desktop client, known as Backup and Sync from Google to store and sync files and folders to your Google Drive account. By default, it stores the backup items to C:UsersusernameGoogle Drive location. If for some … [Read more...] about How to change location of Google Drive folder in Windows 10

If when you attempt running the DISM command on your Windows 10 device and you encounter “Error 1009: The configuration registry database is corrupt“, then this post is intended to help you. In this post, we will provide the most suitable solutions you can try to successfully resolve this issue. The solutions in this post applies to other DISM errors in the 10xx series. Let’s … [Read more...] about DISM Error 1009 – The configuration registry database is corrupt