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How do I find my default printer? There are many ways to find your default printer. One that’s relatively easy and works in all Windows versions is to start Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal and run this command: Then, you see all the printers installed on your computer, like in the screenshot below. See the default printer set in Windows Your default printer is the one that’s marked TRUE in the Default column....

ASUS ProArt Z790-CREATOR WIFI: Who is it good for? This is the motherboard you should get if: You’re looking for a motherboard based on the high-end Z790 chipset for Intel processors You want PCI Express 5.0, DDR5, and many x16 and M.2 slots You’re a professional content creator (or maybe a gamer) who requires top-notch performance Pros and cons Here are the essential positive aspects of this motherboard: All-black design and high-quality components PCI Express 5....

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14: Who is it good for? The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 is an excellent choice for: Gamers who want a powerful laptop for their favorite games Anyone looking for a mobile gaming laptop with a 14” screen Whoever wants a laptop that stands out Pros and cons There are a lot of good things to say about the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14: It comes with the latest and most powerful AMD mobile processors to date Plenty of RAM, and there’s also a SO-DIMM slot available to add more Very fast and generous storage A display with excellent image quality The keyboard is comfortable for typing, and the touchpad is large It looks great, and the AniMe Matrix makes it stand out in a fun way Excellent connectivity options, including support for Wi-Fi 6E The battery life is impressive for a gaming machine The bundled software is useful...

NOTE: The information shared in this tutorial applies to Windows 11, Windows 10, and even older Microsoft operating systems such as Windows 7. 1. How to change the directory in CMD (CD in Command Prompt) The first command from the list is CD (Change Directory). This command enables you to change the current directory or, in other words, to navigate to another folder from your PC. How to go to the root of the drive, in CMD (CD) The first iteration of the CD command you should know is CD....

NOTE: To create this tutorial, I used iOS 17.1. If you have an older version of iOS, some of the features and options might not be available on your device. Also, before starting, you should know that setting a new wallpaper is not the only way you can customize your iPhone; follow this link for tips on how to personalize your iPhone’s home screen. How to change your iPhone’s wallpaper If you want to give your iPhone a fresh look, changing its wallpaper is a simple and highly efficient way to do so....

NOTE: This guide applies to Android 10, and it was created using Nokia 5.3 and Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G. If you do not know your Android version, read How to check the Android version on your smartphone or tablet. The procedures are similar on most Android-powered devices, although you might come across some small differences, depending on your device’s manufacturer. If you’re using a Samsung smartphone, the steps are quite different, so don’t miss the dedicated section towards the end of this guide....

How to turn off the touchpad on Windows 11 You can disable the touchpad on Windows 11 from the Settings app. While there are multiple ways to open Settings in Windows 11, we find it easiest to use the keyboard shortcut Windows + I. When the app opens, click or tap on Bluetooth & devices from the left sidebar. Access Bluetooth & devices settings to turn off the touchpad in Windows 11 Scroll down until you find the Touchpad section, and then click or tap on it....

NOTE: To write this guide, I used a Google Pixel 6a and a Samsung Galaxy A54 smartphone, both running on Android 14. The process is similar on all Android-powered devices, so you should be good to go even if you have a smartphone from Xiaomi, Oppo, Motorola, OnePlus, or some other manufacturer. How to record the screen on an Android smartphone To record your Android phone’s screen, you must first access its quick settings....

How to use the power slider in Windows 10 The power slider is available on laptops, tablets, and convertible devices that run on battery power in Windows 10 (since build 1709). To access the power slider, click or tap the battery icon in the system tray (lower-right corner of the screen). Click or tap the battery icon in the system tray On battery power, the slider offers four positions: Best battery life (Battery saver), Better battery (or Recommended), Better performance, and Best performance....

LG UltraGear 27GP850-B: Who is it good for? The LG UltraGear 27GP850-B monitor is an excellent choice for: Gamers who want to play in 1440p resolution at a fast refresh rate People looking for a good quality IPS display Anyone searching for a beautiful gaming monitor Pros and cons There are plenty of good things to say about the LG UltraGear 27GP850-B: IPS display that offers good image quality Fast refresh rate: 165 Hz standard and 180 Hz in overclocking mode Support for Nvidia G-Sync and AMD Freesync (Premium) Good height and tilt adjustment options Excellent selection of ports on its back Pleasant design with a matte coating Competitive price...

How to find and change your refresh rate from the Settings app In Windows 10, the best place to view and manage the refresh rate is the Settings app. Open Settings: one way to do that is to click or tap on Start and then Settings. Alternatively, press the Windows + I keys on your keyboard simultaneously. Then, open the System section. In Windows 10 Settings, go to System In the column on the left, make sure the Display tab is selected....

NOTE: If you need help installing and configuring widgets on your Android device, you can read this article: How to add, modify or remove widgets from Android. Our list below works on all Android smartphones and tablets, including Samsung Galaxy devices. 1. Best widget for to-do lists: Todoist widget Todoist, as its name suggests, is an app that helps you organize your tasks. It’s available for Android and Windows and has a simple interface....

NOTE: To host a meeting, you should have an active Zoom account. If you don’t have one and want some guidance, read 2 ways to create a Zoom Meetings account. Then, read the first section of this guide to learn how to host a Zoom Meeting from a Windows PC or a Mac, and the second section of the tutorial to learn how to do it on an Android smartphone/tablet or an iPhone/iPad....

NOTE: This guide works for Windows 10, Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. In order to complete it successfully, you need to use a user account that’s set as administrator. Also, you need to have enabled System Restore previously, using the instructions found in this guide: How to Configure The Way System Restore Works. Step 1: Start the System Restore wizard If you want to launch System Restore and restore your computer to a previous working state, you need to log in as an administrator and open the Control Panel....

Things you need to know before joining a Zoom meeting To join a Zoom meeting, you must know its ID and password, which you can get from the person that hosts it. The host of a Zoom meeting can send you the ID and password via numerous means, including but not limited to email, chat, messages, or direct Zoom invitation. So, regardless of how the host sends you the invitation, you should either have a link or a Zoom Meeting ID and Password....

ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AX6000: Who is it good for? This wireless router is a suitable choice for: People with subscriptions to ultra-fast 2.5 Gbps internet connections Users who want one of the fastest Wi-Fi 6 routers ever made Gamers who often play online games Users who want a secure network with excellent antivirus and firewall protection Parents who are in need of efficient parental controls for their home network Pros and cons Here are the things we like about ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AX6000:...

1. ASUS ScreenPad Plus enables new computing experiences ASUS ZenBook Duo comes with a secondary 12.6" touch display, with an IPS panel, that enables new workflows that have not been seen so far on laptops and ultrabooks. Think of it as a second monitor that can be used to extend what you can do on your laptop. It is especially useful for photographers, video editors, and musicians. However, it is also a productive tool for corporate workers....

ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16: Who is it good for? This mesh Wi-Fi system is a suitable choice for: People with subscriptions to ultra-fast internet connections (2.5 Gbps and above, up to 10 Gbps) Users interested in future-proofing their network with Wi-Fi 7 Large homes or business offices which need Wi-Fi coverage over larger areas Those who want a secure network with excellent antivirus and firewall protection Parents who require efficient parental controls for protecting their children...

We used this smartphone for two weeks and took it with us while traveling to several mountain areas. We also did a night walk across the city, went to a live concert, and went out socializing with friends and family. Each time we had the Huawei P20 Pro with us and used it to take pictures and record videos. You probably use your smartphone the same way, and you want to make good-looking photographs and record beautiful videos....

NOTE: I created this guide using a Google Pixel 4a and a Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, both running on Android 13. If you don’t know your Android version, here’s how to check the Android version on your smartphone. The procedures are similar on all Android-powered devices, although you might come across some small differences depending on your device’s manufacturer. How to add a direct dial widget (or direct message) on Android Widgets are similar to shortcuts, helping you access different features and apps directly from your Android smartphone’s Home screen....