Category: technical

View the Reliability History of your PC in Windows 10

If you experience problems on your PC, you can get useful and easy to understand information about crashes and errors from the Reliability Monitor. To open this, search for reliability in the Start Menu. This displays a graph showing different days, and events on your PC over…

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Repair Mis-Sized USB Flash Drives in Windows 10

Sometimes you might find that you have a USB Flash Drive that’s the wrong size. For example you might have a 128GB Flash Drive that only has 16GB showing as its available size. This normally happens because the Flash Drive has been formatted by a…

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Get Technical Support Information about your PC in Windows 10

If you need tech support for your PC, it might seem daunting about where you can get the information you’re being asked for. It’s actually much simpler though to get this information from Windows than you might think. You can get very easy to navigate,…

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Find out what Windows Version you have in Windows 10

If you need help and support for your PC you’ll often need to know what version of Windows you’re using, be it Windows 10 Home, Pro, Pro in S mode, or another edition. Fortunately it’s really quick and simple to find out this information. In…

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Get Windows Working again with System Restore in Windows 10

Sometimes a change can be made on your PC that causes Windows to become unstable, or corrupt. When this happens it can seem difficult, even impossible to fix, but in reality it’s very easy to roll back the change and get your PC working again. …

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Fix Common PC Problems with the Windows Troubleshooters in Windows 10

When something goes wrong on your PC it can seem a really difficult, complicated, and technical problem to deal with, and you might throw your arms in the air, call a friend, or even stop whatever it was you really needed to be doing. With…

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Reset the Networking Stack in Windows 10

Sometimes networking just seems to either stop working, or stop working reliably on PCs and no matter how many times you restart the PC or disconnect and reconnect to the network nothing seems to get it working again. Networking can become flaky due to a…

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Get / Provide IT Help with the Problem Steps Recorder in Windows 10

If you need to provide remote help to someone on their PC and need them to demonstrate what’s happening, or what they’re doing, you can use a hidden little tool called the Problem Steps Recorder to achieve this. Ask the user to search for PSR in the…

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