If you need to access an FTP server, you can install dedicated FTP clients with lots of features –but you don’t necessarily have to. Windows itself offers several ways for connecting to an FTP server, allowing you to download and upload files in a pinch. How to Access FTP Servers in Windows’ File Explorer The Windows file manager–known as […]
Having trouble with your USB devices not being recognized in Windows 10, tried all different USB ports on the computer or laptop and still no populating the USB device? I will show you the first step in fixing this common error Unknown Device. USB Flash drive and other USB devices are very useful so to […]
Why dual boot? These days, Linux desktops, especially Mint, are catching up with Microsoft flavors – but for many there’s still a need to run some Windows software like Word, Windows Media Centre and full-featured Skype. There’s a multitude of ways to do this, like setting up virtual machines or running Windows apps under Linux […]
Why You Shouldn’t Use “Anti-Spying” Tools for Windows 10 Since Windows 10’s release and the privacy controversy that followed, many “anti-spying” apps have sprung up. They promise to keep Windows 10 from tracking you–but often, they can cause more problems than they solve. We recommend changing privacy settings using the normal options in Windows. These invasive […]
How to Use System Restore in Windows 7, 8, and 10 System Restore is a Windows feature that can help fix certain types of crashes and other computer problems. Here’s how it works, how to set it up, and how to use it when things go awry. We’re going to be using Windows 10 in […]
How to Set Your Google Account to Automatically Delete (or Share) Upon Your Death Want to share your family photos after your death, but take your search history to the grave? All that and more is possible with Google’s Inactive Account Manager. Let’s take a look at how you can put your Google account on […]
What Is “Windows Audio Device Graph Isolation” and Why Is It Running on My PC? If you spend any time in Task Manager, you may have noticed something called “Windows Audio Device Graph Isolation”, and wondered why it sometimes goes a bit nuts with system resource usage. Here’s what it does and what you can […]
What Is the Difference Between Three- and Four-Pin CPU Fans? Once you have the opportunity to start looking inside multiple computer cases, you may notice that some CPU cooling fans have an extra wire compared to others. What is the difference between three and four wire fans? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post has the answer to […]
Windows Memory Dumps: What Exactly Are They For? When Windows blue-screens, it creates memory dump files — also known as crash dumps. This is what Windows 8’s BSOD is talking about when it says its “just collecting some error info.” These files contain a copy of the computer’s memory at the time of the crash. […]
How to Fix the “Disabled by Company Policy” or “Managed by Your Organization” Message in Windows 10 Windows 10 has an awful lot of options in its new Settings app, but from time to time, you may encounter a setting that’s grayed out, with the message “disabled by company policy” or “Some settings are managed […]
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