Tag: app

Create More Usable Desktops with PowerToys

Windows 10 comes with a really useful feature that allows you to snap apps and programs to different sides, or corners of your screen, and you can read how to dot his HERE.  There’s a new tool though released through Microsoft PowerToys that expands and…

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Install Apps to a Different Disk or SD Card

If you have a PC with only limited storage, you can find that you keep running out of space when trying to install a new app.  This can be frustrating because often something else will need to be uninstalled or deleted.  Windows 10 includes a…

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Repair and Reset Store Apps in Windows

Sometimes Store apps in Windows can malfunction, become corrupt, and in some cases simply not allow you to perform a function you want to such as removing or changing an important setting.  It’s easy in Windows though to repair or even completely reset an app…

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Fix Problems on Surface PCs with the Diagnostic Toolkit

What is Windows 10 S and Why You Might Want it

Arrange Windows on Your PC with Snap

If you have a lot of windows open on your desktop at any one time, it can sometimes be difficult to manage them, especially if you need to compare two documents, or move files from one window to another.  In Windows 10 though you can…

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Run Apps Blocked by Windows SmartScreen

If you download a program or app from the Internet you need to certain that it’s safe to use, and isn’t malware or has been modified to carry a malware payload.  This is why downloading software from Torrent websites is always a bad idea, as malware…

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Manage Start-up Apps in Windows

Having a lot of apps running in the background on your PC can really slow things down, and sometimes even cause a PC to grind to a halt.  It’s not helped when software also installs additional apps, such as updaters and helper utilities (answers on…

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Always Open Files and Documents with the Right App

Desktop Apps vs Microsoft Store Apps: Which is Best?

As computer users we’re used to installing programs and apps in one of two ways.  Either you’re the kind of person who downloads a desktop application (also known as program, software, or win32 app) and runs the Setup.exe installer, or you’re the sort of person…

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