NOTE: For the purpose of this tutorial, we assume that you know what System Restore is and that you already have a basic understanding of what it does. If you don’t, you should first check this article: What is System Restore and 4 ways to use it. How to open System Restore’s settings to configure it If you want to launch System Restore and change its settings, you need to get to it first....

NOTE: This guide covers Windows 11 and Windows 10. Everything works the same in both operating systems. If you don’t know what your version of Windows is, read: How to tell what Windows I have (11 ways). Method 1: How to create a link to a file, folder, or library in Windows using the Sharing Wizard If you want to create a link to a file, folder, or library, you can use the Sharing Wizard....

How It Worked in Windows 8 In Windows 8, when you want to remove a wireless network, you open the Networks pane (this tutorial explains how: How to Manage Wireless Network Connections & Profiles in Windows 8) and right-click or press and hold the network you wanted removed. A contextual menu is opened and it includes the option to “Forget this network”. Easy, isn’t it? Unfortunately, in Windows 8.1 you can no longer right-click in the Networks pane and there is no contextual menu to display....

How to enable clipboard history in Windows 10 To turn on clipboard history in Windows 10, you need the Settings app. So, start by opening the Settings app: quick ways are pressing Win + I on your keyboard or clicking/tapping the Settings button in the Start Menu. Then, in the Settings app, go to the System category. Access the System settings On the left side of the Settings window, select Clipboard....

IMPORTANT: You can enable and use Windows Sandbox only in the Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions of Windows 10 and Windows 11. It is not supported on the Home edition of Windows. For help in identifying the edition you’re using, check these guides: What is the latest version of Windows 10? Check the version you have How to check the Windows 11 version and edition Step 1. Open the Windows Features window Windows Sandbox is not preinstalled in Windows 10 or Windows 11....

Step 1. Download Network Password Recovery, for free First, you need an app that knows where Windows stores passwords and reads them for you. One of the best apps for this task is Network Password Recovery. It is available for free, without bloatware of any kind, both in portable and installable forms. Another positive is the fact that it is available in dozens of languages, not just English. Download the netpass....

Before you begin When you try to recover deleted files, it is essential to use as little as possible the partition or device where the deleted files were found. That is because when a file has been deleted, the reference to it has been taken away, but the file itself is still there. If new files are created on the drive, partition, or folder where the deleted files were stored, there is a high risk that these new files will overwrite the existing data, making it impossible for you to recover the old files....

NOTE: Before anything else, you might want to know what Bluetooth is and how it works. 1. How to enable Bluetooth in Windows 11 using Settings The standard way of turning on Bluetooth in Windows 11 is by toggling the Bluetooth switch from the Settings app. First, launch Settings using the Windows + I keyboard shortcut or by pressing its shortcut from the Start Menu. Then, select Bluetooth & devices on the left sidebar and turn the Bluetooth switch On to enable it on your Windows 11 computer....

What to do Before the Upgrade Begins There are a couple of things you should take into consideration prior to starting the upgrade procedure: You should log on with a Microsoft account. Local accounts can’t be used for the upgrade process. If you would like to learn more about Microsoft, accounts, read this tutorial: Introducing Windows 8: Should You Use a Local or a Microsoft Account? You must have your Windows 8 installation up-to-date with the latest updates....

Intel Core i9-13900K: Who is it good for? This processor is one of the best choices you could make if: What you want is a first-class processor with top-notch performance You’re a gamer or a professional who needs the best of the best You have a generous budget, but AMD’s Ryzen 9 7950X still feels too expensive compared to the Intel Core i9-13900K Pros and cons There are many good things to say about the Intel Core i9-13900K:...

What is a Local Account? A local account is the same as any account you’ve ever used to log into a Windows operating system. It grants you access to the system’s resources in your own user space. You can install desktop applications, change settings and work as usual. While you won’t miss out on any features that you’re used to from previous version, you won’t have access to many new features that Windows 8....

Lenovo Legion Pro 7: Who is it good for? This laptop is an excellent choice for: Gaming, video editing, and computer-aided design (CAD) Users who need high performance, comparable to a desktop computer Those who want fast Wi-Fi or Ethernet network connectivity on their laptop Pros and cons There are a lot of good things to say about the Lenovo Legion Pro 7: Incredible gaming performance Solid frame and excellent build quality Large high-quality IPS display with a fast 240Hz refresh rate Beautiful and customizable keyboard and chassis RGB lighting Storage that’s fast, generous, and extendable Excellent wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi 6E) Many ports, including USB-C with DisplayPort and Power Delivery Efficient cooling system...

Realme C55: Who is it good for? This smartphone is an excellent choice if you: Want a good-looking smartphone with a very affordable price Are looking for a smartphone suitable for regular tasks, that don’t require powerful hardware Want a phone with good battery life and fast charging Pros and cons Here’s what I like about the Realme C55: Good-looking design Solid battery life and fast charging Promising mini capsule feature Affordable price Generous bundle of accessories...

NOTE: Before following any of the methods from this guide, you should create a System Restore point. That assures you that you can revert your system to its current settings if you don’t like the result. How to reset PowerShell to its default color settings PowerShell’s colors and overall console looks are stored in its shortcut file instead of a separate file or registry key. In other words, to reset PowerShell to its default color settings, you need to reset PowerShell’s shortcut from the Start Menu....

What is the Kingston DataTraveler Elite G2 good at? This USB memory stick is a good choice for: Users who want a modern USB memory stick with support for USB 3.1 People who want a fast flash drive Users who want a durable memory stick Pros and cons Kingston DataTraveler Elite G2 has the following strengths: Solid build quality and a case made of zinc Read and write speeds that are faster than promised in the official specifications Compatibility with all modern operating systems...

Hardware specifications and packaging The ASUS ZenFone 3 ZE520KL smartphone comes in a black cardboard box that looks and feels premium. The design ASUS used for the packaging is very simple and minimalistic, yet also elegant. The top side of the box holds just the Zenfone 3 name in the center. The Taiwanese company’s name couldn’t be missing either - it’s embossed subtly on a side of the box. The bottom is the place where you get detailed information about the contents....

Epson EH-LS100 UST laser projector: Who is it good for? The Epson EH-LS100 UST laser projector is an excellent choice for people who: Want an authentic cinema experience, in the comfort of their homes Desire a projector that they can place on a TV stand, without having to hang it on the ceiling Want a projector that will last them for a long time Can afford the premium price of a cutting-edge projector...

Unboxing the Microsoft Designer Bluetooth Mouse The mouse comes in a triangular prism box, with a plastic see-through window to showcase the product. The box is colored in the traditional white and red, specific to Microsoft products. A big sticker is present on the front of the package, signalling the compatibility with Windows 10. On the back of the package, there are a few specifications and a software and hardware requirement list....

Unboxing the Razer Taipan The Razer Taipan arrives in a box that’s built from a high quality cardboard, painted in an all black ink. As usual with most of Razer’s products, the dominant accent color, used to emphasize most of the important details, is green. As you can see in the picture below, the top side of the box features an image of the Razer Taipan mouse, its name and its triskele made of snakes logo and a few of its most important characteristics....

1. Internet Archive MISSION: “to provide Universal Access to All Knowledge.” The Internet Archive is an American non-profit digital library that provides free public access to a huge number of digitized materials, including websites (the Wayback Machine), audio recordings, videos, software, and images. Overseeing one of the world’s largest book digitization projects, with 1000 books being scanned daily in its 33 scanning centers, the Archive hosts a collection of over 20 million freely downloadable eBooks and texts from a multitude of libraries and cultural heritage institutions from around the globe....