What are Windows libraries? Which of the following best describes the use of libraries in Windows, and what are the benefits of using them? You should think of a library as a virtual collection of folders on your system. It is virtual because it does not exist as a real folder. A library is a reference to one or more folders on your computer and the files found inside those folders....

What is OneDrive? OneDrive is Microsoft’s storage service for hosting files in the cloud. It is available for free to all the owners of a Microsoft account. OneDrive offers you a simple way to store, sync, and share your files. Windows 10 uses OneDrive also to synchronize system settings, visual customizations, themes, app settings, and even Microsoft Edge’s tabs, browsing history, and saved passwords. You can access the files stored in your OneDrive directly from a web browser, straight from Windows 10, or a OneDrive app on your PC or device....

What is the Microsoft Feedback Hub & Do you need it? Feedback Hub is an app made by Microsoft, available by default in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Its sole purpose is to offer you an easy way to give feedback to Microsoft about Windows, its features, and its components. However, many users might have the same suggestions or encounter the same problems. That’s why Feedback Hub also includes a browsing and voting system for users to be able to check whether their feedback is already on Microsoft’s table or if it’s something completely new....

IMPORTANT: This guide covers both Windows 10 apps distributed through the Microsoft Store and programs or desktop apps that you can download and install from anywhere else. If you want to know when a Windows 10 app was installed, the first method is the only one that helps you. For desktop apps and programs, check out the other methods too. Find out when a program or app was installed, using Windows 10 Settings First, open the Settings app in Windows 10....

AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution: fps booster for everyone? Both AMD and NVIDIA have their own upscaling technologies. AMD’s technology is called FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR), while NVIDIA’s is named Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS). One key difference is compatibility: NVIDIA’s DLSS is exclusive to its GeForce RTX GPUs, while AMD’s FSR is open-source and GPU-agnostic, making it available on far more hardware. So, does FSR work on NVIDIA cards? Yes, AMD FSR can be enabled on NVIDIA GPUs, including the GeForce RTX series, as long as the game supports FSR....

What is the Media Creation Tool? Some people don’t know what the Windows 10 Media Creation Tool is, and they’re further confused that when they run this tool, its window is named Windows 10 Setup, as shown below. The Windows 10 Media Creation Tool The Media Creation Tool for Windows 10 is a small file named MediaCreationTool_22H2.exe, which is only 18.5 MB in size. It can be used to upgrade the PC you run it on to the latest Windows 10 version and create Windows 10 installation media on a USB flash drive, DVD, or ISO file....

First things first: About the Windows 11 Settings Microsoft redesigned Settings for Windows 11, making it a lot more organized and easy to use than in Windows 10. The Windows 11 Settings app is elegant in its simplicity and much more useful. The dashboard is gone, and, instead, a navigation pane is constantly displayed on the left. This offers faster access to the available categories, making it easier to find the settings you need....

NOTE: If you need help, check out our guides on changing the iPhone wallpaper or the wallpaper on your Android smartphone. 1. Cute Christmas wallpaper of gingerbread in a cup It’s not winter yet, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a cup of something tasty until the cold season gets here. This cute Christmas wallpaper for iPhone and Android makes me smile. The gingerbread characters, detailed with tiny icing smiles, buttons, and other playful elements, add a touch of whimsy....

How the Start Menu looks in Windows 11 When you click or tap the Windows logo (also known as the Start button) on the Windows 11 taskbar, you open the Start Menu. The same happens when you press the Windows key on the keyboard. The Windows 11 Start Menu is pretty crowded By default, the Windows 11 Start Menu is split into the following sections: At the top, there is a search box where you can type keywords for things you want to find: apps, documents on your computer, settings, and other items....

1. Well rounded performance Recent reviews of laptops with AMD Ryzen AI 300 series processors consistently note their balanced performance. These processors don’t always top the charts but maintain competitive performance across various tasks. In some benchmarks, the AMD-equipped laptops outperform those with Intel or Qualcomm processors. In others, they come in a close second. The key point is their consistent performance across different applications. AMD Ryzen AI 300 series processor These processors handle tasks efficiently, from everyday web browsing to using productivity software like Microsoft Office....

NOTE: You can also check out our guides explaining what is a SIM card or what is Dual SIM for more details. How to change the Dual SIM settings from the Quick Settings Panel on Samsung Galaxy The Android Quick Settings on a Samsung Galaxy smartphone offer a fast way to set the default SIM for calls, text messages, or mobile data. If they are enabled, you should see the three options in the middle of the extended Quick Settings panel....

NOTE: If you need help on how to find and open the Skype for desktop app, plus the basics about its user interface and how it works, read these tutorials: How to use the Skype for Windows desktop app. How to manage your Skype account from the Skype for Windows desktop app. How To Chat With Someone Using The Skype For Windows Desktop App The first step you have to take in order to start chatting with someone is to start Skype for desktop....

How to access the Services from Windows To be able to see details about services, identify their dependencies and change their startup type, you must first open the Services window. There is more than one way to do that, and we have covered them all in this article: 9 ways to access Services in Windows (all versions). If you are in a hurry, and you need to open the Services window, you can open it by using the search feature....

How to install YouTube Music as an app on a Windows 10 or Windows 11 computer Even though Google hasn’t created a YouTube Music desktop app for Windows, you can create one on your own using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. This is possible because both web browsers are compatible with a technology named Progressive Web Apps (PWA), which allows web apps like YouTube Music to be installed on a computer or device as a standalone application....

NOTE: This guide applies to Windows 10 and Windows 11. I assume you already have a printer installed and configured on your PC. If you need help installing a printer, check these guides first: How to install a wireless printer in your Wi-Fi network or How to add a local printer on your Windows computer using a USB cable. 1. Press CTRL + P on your keyboard to print on Windows This method usually works both in desktop programs and apps from the Microsoft Store....

NOTE: You can record calls with people using different computing platforms. Skype records everything during a call, including voice, everyone’s combined video stream side-by-side, and screen sharing. Make sure you are using the latest version of the Skype app for Windows 10, Mac, Android, or iPhone. How to record Skype calls on Windows 10 To record a meeting in Windows 10, first, launch Skype and make a call. Then, click or tap on the More Options (…) button in the lower-right corner....

NOTE: This tutorial applies to Android 14, and it was created using Google Pixel 6a and Samsung Galaxy A54. For more details, check the Android version on your smartphone or tablet. The instructions in the last chapter should also help if you can’t view the Wi-Fi password on your Android, but you do have a QR code used to share the password. How to see the Wi-Fi password on Android Android devices let you see the password used by the Wi-Fi network you’re currently connected to, as well as the passwords of the wireless networks you’ve previously used....

How to Open the Windows Store Preferences To get to the Preferences window, open the Windows Store and then bring up the charms. If you don’t know how to use the charms in Windows 8.1, please read this article. Then, click or tap Settings. In the Settings charm, click or tap the Preferences link. The Preferences screen appears. What can you change in the Preferences menu? Once you get to the Preferences window you can see that there are three available switches, each corresponding to one setting....

How to sort files and folders in Windows 10 Sorting files and folders reorders them in File Explorer based on the criteria you prefer. There are over 300 criteria available, and you can apply whichever you prefer. By default, in Windows 10, your files and folders are sorted in Ascending order by Name - or alphabetically - except for the Downloads folder, which is sorted in Descending order by Date modified - newest downloads are displayed on top....

NOTE: This tutorial was created using macOS Big Sur, but the Screenshot app has been included in every version starting macOS Mojave, so check your macOS version to make sure you have it. In addition to taking a screenshot on Mac, the app can also be used to make a video recording of your screen. How to access the Screenshot app in macOS There is more than one way to access the Screenshot app if you want to take a screen capture on Mac....