NOTE: To learn if a screen saver is necessary on your Windows 10 computer or device, check out: What is a screensaver and should you use one? How to access the Windows 10 screensaver settings The fastest and easiest way to open the Windows 10 screensaver settings is to use the Search feature. Type “screen saver” in the Windows 10 Search bar and then click or tap on either of the two results, “Change screen saver” and “Turn screen saver on or off....

Where is the alarm on my iPhone? You can find the alarm settings on the iPhone inside the Clock app. Find the app and tap its icon to open it. Opening the Clock app is the first step to setting an alarm on your iPhone In the Clock app, access the Alarms tab at the bottom. Its icon is that of a classic alarm clock. The Apple iPhone Alarms The Alarms tab shows any alarms saved on your device, whether they’re active or not....

NOTE: If you don’t know what the screen resolution is, you should first understand the context and notions related to display resolutions. For that, it would be best to read this article first: What do 720p, 1080p, 1440p, 2K, 4K, and other resolutions mean?. 1. How to check the screen resolution in Windows 11’s Settings If you’re using Windows 11, probably the easiest way to find your screen resolution is to check the Display section from the Settings app....

IMPORTANT: You need the Deco app to install and configure a TP-Link Deco system. It is available for free for both Android and iOS. Install it, log in to your TP-Link account, and configure your Deco system. Then, connect all devices used by your child or children to the network and follow the steps in this guide to activate Parental Controls: Create and activate a Parental Controls profile on your TP-Link Deco....

NOTE: This guide covers Windows 10 and Windows 8.1. If you do not know the version of Windows that you have, read this tutorial: What version of Windows do I have installed?. When to use Optimize Drives in Windows. Defragment versus TRIM. The traditional role of the Optimize Drives app has been to defragment hard disks, and it continues to do a great job in this area. While Windows kept defragmenting hard disks, the solid state drives (SSD’s) have started to replace them, and the defragmentation does not work any more as an optimization technique....

How to open the Xbox Game Bar in Windows 11 and Windows 10 To open the Xbox Game Bar in either Windows 11 or Windows 10, all you have to do is press the Win + G keys on your keyboard. Xbox Game Bar shortcut: Win + G You can press Win + G to launch the Xbox Game Bar anytime you want: while playing a game or even while roaming on the Windows desktop or in File Explorer....

If you have a trusted computer that others have begun to use regularly, or that you plan on getting rid of, you should remove it from your Microsoft Account beforehand. Let’s learn how this is done. Access Your Microsoft Account Launch your web browser of choice (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, etc.) and access your Microsoft account. Enter your email address and password and click or tap “Sign In.” Provided you entered your account information accurately, you’ll be taken to an Account Summary page....

NOTE: This guide covers the File Explorer in Windows 10 and Windows 8.1, and Windows Explorer in Windows 7. We refer in the guide to File Explorer, but you can apply the procedure to Windows Explorer as well. If you do not know the version of Windows that you have, read this tutorial: What version of Windows do I have installed?. How to reset the changes you made to the folder views First, identify one folder that uses the viewing template that you want to reset....

NOTE: If you don’t know what a proxy server is and why you may want to use one, you should first read this article: What is a proxy server? What are its benefits & drawbacks?. Then, depending on what browser you’re using, skip to the chapter below that applies to it. How to change Chrome’s proxy settings Chrome does not offer any unique configuration options for setting a proxy server because it uses the same proxy settings as Windows 11 or Windows 10....

NOTE: This tutorial applies both to Windows 10 and Windows 11. In Windows 11, Windows Terminal is the default application for command-line tools and shells. If you have Windows 10, and the application isn’t installed by default, you can get it for free from the Microsoft Store. Read more here: How to get the Windows Terminal app. Changing the shell in Windows Terminal using the keyboard In order to change the shell in Windows Terminal, you first need to launch the program....

What is Focus assist in Windows 10? Focus assist is a Windows 10 feature that helps you choose which notifications you want to see and hear, and when. It is an improved version of the Windows 10 Quiet hours, which was a feature available in Windows 10 up until Fall Creators Update. In Windows 10 April 2018 Update, Quiet hours was massively improved and renamed Focus assist, and in May 2019 Update it got even better....

NOTE: Since the Clock app is identical in both operating systems, most of the screenshots featured in this guide are from Windows 11. How to access the Focus sessions in Windows 10 and Windows 11 As mentioned earlier, opening the Clock app takes you straight to the Focus sessions tab. To access the app, type clock in the Search field found on Windows 10’s taskbar or in the top field of the Windows 11 Search window (use the magnifying glass Search icon on your taskbar to open the window)....

What is Notepad in Windows 11? What is Notepad used for? Notepad is an old application found in all Windows versions ever released by Microsoft. It’s been around since 1983, so right now, it’s about 40 years old! Its basic purpose hasn’t changed much throughout time, but its appearance and some of its features did. What is the use of Notepad? What are the main features of Notepad in Windows 11?...

About File Explorer views and how to access them in Windows 10 The views or layouts change the way files and folders appear in your active File Explorer window. This can be helpful if you want an overview of the items in a location or when you know a file is in a certain folder but have difficulties finding it. To begin, open File Explorer. If you access the Views tab, it’s impossible to miss the gallery in the Layout section....

Intel NUC 13 Pro: A Mini PC that’s perfect for businesses? The Intel NUC 13 Pro Mini PC is a compact and powerful solution that can meet many of today’s modern business requirements. It can be equipped with a range of powerful hardware components, and its small form factor design allows you to place it on any desk without taking up much space. Here are the strengths of the Intel NUC 13 Pro from my perspective:...

Overclocking the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X: How did we do it? The Ryzen 7 3700X has eight physical cores, 16 threads, running at 3600 MHz, and going up to 4.4 GHz, 4 MB of Level 2 cache, and 32 MB of Level 3 cache. This CPU is built on a manufacturing process of just 7 nanometers, and it is not just fast, but also energy-efficient, coming with a low TDP of only 65 Watts....

Unboxing The ASUS ROG GX860 Buzzard Mouse & The GM50 Mousepad The ASUS ROG Buzzard mouse comes in a Republic Of Gamers branded box with its big logo on the front cover. On the back side of the package you’ll find a series of technical specifications and a legend explaining what each button does. Once you lift the front cover you can take a look at the mouse itself before taking it out of the box and also get an overview of the software user interface on the inner cover....

ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500: Who is it good for? The ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 headset is good for: Users who want excellent audio quality and 7.1 surround sound People who love the RGB lighting and especially those who also own other Aura compatible devices from ASUS Gamers who use to play in teams and like to go to LAN parties, and who want to sync their headsets’ lighting effects...

Unboxing the TP-LINK Archer C3200 AC3200 tri-band wireless router The box in which TP-LINK Archer C3200 is packaged, uses calming green colors. On the front of the box you can see a picture of the device as well as some of its most important specifications. On the back you get information about its tri-band technology as well as a comparison with other wireless routers from TP-LINK. We found it strange that it is not compared with TP-LINK Archer C2600, which we reviewed here....

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5: Who is it good for? This smartphone is a good choice for: Those who appreciate its pocketability and foldable design People who are interested in fashionable devices that stand out Users who want new ways to take pictures and videos Those looking for a smartphone with excellent performance Pros and cons The best things about the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 are: Flexible design that looks good Excellent cover screen, which allows for new ways of using the phone Outstanding long-term software support Top-notch performance IPX8-certified water resistance...