Windows 11, like its predecessors, integrates Bing search directly into the Start Menu. Any time you search for an application, file, or folder, you also search Bing. There isn’t even an option to disable it in the Settings app. Luckily, you can do it with a registry hack. Warning: Remember, any time you edit the Windows Registry you need to be careful. Changing values … [Read more...] about How to Disable Bing in the Windows 11 Start Menu
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Seven Ways to Open the Windows Task Manager
Bringing up Task Manager is not much of a task itself, but it’s always fun knowing different ways of doing things. And some of them might even come in handy if you can’t open Task Manager the way you’re used to. Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete You’re probably familiar with the three-finger salute—Ctrl+Alt+Delete. Up until Windows Vista was released, pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete brought you … [Read more...] about Seven Ways to Open the Windows Task Manager
How to Move Windows 11’s Taskbar to the Top of the Screen
As of October 2021, Windows 11 doesn’t let you move your taskbar to the top of the screen with an official setting (unlike Windows 10). But we’ve figured out a way to make it happen by editing the Registry—and you can do it with just a few clicks. Here’s how. Edit the Registry Yourself To move your Windows 11 taskbar to the top of the screen, you can either change your … [Read more...] about How to Move Windows 11’s Taskbar to the Top of the Screen
VMware Fusion 13 Can Run Windows on Your M1 & M2 Mac
VMware Fusion is a popular virtualization app, and on Mac, it has been one of the best ways to run Windows and Linux applications. It took a while, but VMware is now updated for Apple’s new generation of ARM-powered Mac computers. Following the release of a free Tech Preview back in July, VMware 13 Pro and Player are now officially available — the first major update since … [Read more...] about VMware Fusion 13 Can Run Windows on Your M1 & M2 Mac
How to Move a Game to an External Monitor in Windows
You can often move a game to another monitor in Windows by choosing a different monitor in that game's graphical settings. You can also press Windows+Shift+Left arrow or Windows+Shift+Right arrow to move applications between displays. Additionally, you can disable a display with the built-in Projection options on Windows. If you have two monitors or an external monitor with … [Read more...] about How to Move a Game to an External Monitor in Windows
Windows Task Manager: The Complete Guide
The Windows Task Manager is a powerful tool packed with useful information, from your system’s overall resource usage to detailed statistics about each process. This guide explains every feature and technical term in the Task Manager. This article focuses on Windows 10’s Task Manager, although much of this also applies to Windows 7. Microsoft has dramatically improved the … [Read more...] about Windows Task Manager: The Complete Guide
How to install Zoom on Windows 11/10
Zoom is a popular video conferencing app that enables users to conduct meetings, conferences, and other forms of online communication. It enables users to collaborate even when working remotely or far away from one another. All meetings and webinars are held using Zoom’s cloud-based video conferencing system. Zoom’s users can talk and share files on a single platform and host … [Read more...] about How to install Zoom on Windows 11/10
Windows 11’s Start Menu Will Now Recommend Websites
Microsoft overhauled the Start Menu in Windows 11, giving it a new center-aligned grid design and better organization. There’s another change on the way: suggested links to websites. Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25247 to the Dev Channel of the Windows Insider program. It includes some of the changes we’ve seen in other testing channels, like a … [Read more...] about Windows 11’s Start Menu Will Now Recommend Websites
Windows 10 KB5020030 preview update released with ten improvements
Microsoft has released this month's optional KB5020030 Preview cumulative update for all editions of Windows 10 20H2, 21H1, 21H2, and 22H2. Today's update comes with ten bug fixes and enhancements, including fixes for persistent Microsoft Store update failures and an issue causing Direct3D 9 (D3D9) to crash when using Microsoft Remote Desktop. The KB5020030 cumulative … [Read more...] about Windows 10 KB5020030 preview update released with ten improvements
How to set up Security Group Filters to the GPO in Windows 11/10
Group Policy is an essential tool that allows network administrators in charge of Microsoft’s Active Directory to implement specific configurations for users and computers. It is a tool that can apply security settings to users and computers. This comes in pretty handy when you want to manage user permissions. This post will share how you can set up Security Group Filters in … [Read more...] about How to set up Security Group Filters to the GPO in Windows 11/10