Windows
Microsoft Windows is probably the most widely used operating system in the world among consumer PC users. These tutorials provide helpful tips in getting the most out of Windows and Windows software. Tips include fixing common annoyances and productivity tips.
If your Surface Pro, Laptop or Book display suddenly shifts brightness at night time or when switching applications these simple registry tricks will solve it.
Microsoft Surface Pen is a must to have for all Microsoft Surface owners. Here are some of the best apps to get the most out of your pen.
Sleep better at night, reduce eyestrain and have more energy during the day by eliminating blue light from screens.
If your computer isn't running the way it should, you're getting strange errors or you just want to return it to its default state, Windows 10 comes with a pretty cool feature which will revert back to the factory defaults and make your computer like new again.
The Windows 10 Spring Update (2018) no longer lets you disable web search in Start which can lead to Microsoft tracking applications and documents and potentially leaking sensitive information to the web. Here is a fix to disable web searches in the start menu.
Surface Book 2 Users have been reporting that the dedicated nVidia graphics driver has gone missing after recent Windows updates, meaning the top of the range Microsoft Surface Books are limited to just the Intel graphics chip. Here's how to get the dedicated nVidia graphics card back.
Auto-playing videos and adverts are, for me, one of the most annoying things on the internet these days. Here's how to block them using the laterst Firefox and Chrome updates.
Windows 10 shows a 3D Objects folder in This PC of Windows Explorer. If you find this folder of little use, you can remove it with these instructions.
Windows 10 Updates force a reboot and there is nothing you can do to stop this from happening. There are many times when you may wish to prevent this, but not built into Windows. Here's how to get better control over Windows 10 update restarts
Windows 10 Creators Update removes the "Open Command Prompt here" context menu entry and replaces it with "Open PowerShell window here". Microsoft has decided that the trusty old command prompt is too old and dated and will be phasing it out. They are now making PowerShell the de facto command shell in Windows 10.
