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How to Disable Windows 10 Start Menu Context Menu Options. (Right-Click Options)

Windows 10 context menus (right-click menus) have quite a few customizable options available which allow you to add and remove items from the list of...

How to Disable Taskbar Icon Combining (Stacking) on Windows 10.

By default on Windows 10, whenever you open a new instance of the same app, program, file or folder a new icon for that particular instance will stack...

How to Stop Windows 10 Updating to Version 1803. (Redstone 4)

Windows 10 updates are a mixed bag when it comes first day releases. The last update, Fall Creators, saw quite a few major bugs on release, with thous...

How to View Information About Shortened URLs Without Opening Them. (Android, iOS and PC)

Shortened links are becoming more and more common on the Internet and can be found on a lot of popular websites. Originally the most common place to f...

How to Shrink Installed Programs to Save Space Without Losing Functionality. (Compress Installed Programs)

It seems that everyday programs and games get bigger and bigger, with hard drives and more importantly hard drive prices struggling to match the trend...

How to Zoom in or out Using the Mouse Wheel in the Windows 10 Photos App.

The Windows 10 Photos app is one of the most useful default apps that comes preinstalled on all versions of Windows 10. Strangely though for whatever...

How to Download and Install Programs in Bulk on Windows 10.

If you have recently purchased a new Windows computer or have reformatted your current system, this guide will show you how to reinstall a good percen...

How to Block App Access to Files and Folders on Windows 10. (Windows App Permissions)

Android devices have long had a system which allows you to deny specific apps access to certain files, folders and devices. This same feature has now...

How to Delete Collected Telemetry Data on Windows 10.

Telemetry data collection is one of the least worrisome data collection types commonly found on devices and in software. However, as with all data col...

How to Individually Adjust Sound Playback Volume and Sound Output Devices For Apps on Windows 10.

Windows has long given us the ability to individually customize the volume level of specific apps and programs. Come the next major update though, Mic...

How to Disable Notifications From the Windows 10 Mail App.

Email is one of the most important forms of communication in our current time, however, it does get tiresome when a large percent of mail that makes i...

How to Find Out the Version Number of an App or Program on Windows 10.

Most of the time apps and programs on your computer update automatically and don’t really require any input or change. Sometimes though things don’t g...

How to Completely Disable Automatic Updates on All Versions of Windows 10.

Before the last major update, it was possible to block Windows updates by enabling metered connections, however, this has now changed and although ena...

How to Disable Drag and Drop or Adjust Its Sensitivity on Windows 10, 8, 7.

The drag and drop function on all version of Windows is a very handy, helpful tool for quickly moving items from one place to another. If however, it’...

How to Restore the Brightness Slider to Windows 10 Laptops and Surface Devices.

If you are using Windows 10 from a mobile device, either a laptop or Surface tablet, you may have noticed that the trusty old Windows brightness slide...

How to View and Delete Your Windows 10 Activity History. (Browsing History, Search History, Location History, Voice Activity, Cortana’s Notebook & Health Activity)

If you have been using Windows 10 since its release, there’s a good chance you have quite a long history of information linked to your account. In a n...

How to Adjust Windows 10 to Better Suite Colorblind Users. (Deuteranopia, Protanopia, Tritanopia)

If you or someone you know suffers from color blindness or another similar vision impairment, you will be happy to know that Windows 10 Fall Creators...

How to Set Shutdown, Restart & Sign Out Timers on Windows 10.

If you often leave your computer turned on to mine crypto or download games, this guide will show you how to set custom shutdown or sign out timers so...

How to Remove the ‘Give Access to’ Option From the Windows 10 Context Menu.

A quick easy to follow tutorial showing you how to remove the ‘Give Access to’ option from the Windows 10 context menu. (right-click menu)

How to Remove the ‘Share’ Option From the Right-Click Context Menu in Windows 10.

If you’re not a big fan of the new ‘Share’ option that was added to the context menu in Windows 10 Fall Creators, why not get rid of it? Removing the...