Category Archives: Windows Tips

All About Quick Access in Windows 10

All About Quick Access in Windows 10 Quick access is a really cool and useful feature in Windows 10  that keeps your most often used folders right at your finger tips. It’s something like Libraries in Windows, only much easier to use and very much easier to understand. Quick access is a feature of File Explorer. Windows File Explorer is… Read More »

Spotlight Wallpaper For You

Spotlight Wallpaper For You A while back, we published a tip about how to gather wallpaper from Windows Spotlight (Windows 10). You can read that tip here. But you can only do that if you’re using Windows 10 – and you want to take the time to do it. We’re going to make it easy for you –… Read More »

Turn Off the Lock Screen in Windows 10

Turn Off the Lock Screen in Windows 10 This is a Lock Screen: And in order to sign in to Windows you have to click or swipe the lock screen. And while a lock screen makes a lot of sense on tablets and smartphones, a lock screen doesn’t make much sense on desktop and laptop PCs, unless, of… Read More »

Rainbows Tables and Your Passwords

Rainbow Tables and Your Passwords We’re always harping on passwords and why you should use complex strong passwords. Let me say this right off the bat – we’re not experts on password cracking – we can barely crack an egg let alone a password. But I came across a graphic on the Web while checking out a site… Read More »

Use Your Gmail Account to Save Important Stuff

Use Your Gmail Account to Save Important Stuff You know the routine – you get a new computer, you don’t have much backed up, and you have a lot of software you need to reinstall, and some of them require registration keys. Your old computer is dead and gone to computer heaven, so there’s no way to get… Read More »

Windows 10: Print to PDF

Windows 10: Print to PDF For over two decades, Windows users have had to download 3rd-party software in order to save files as PDF. And today with so many 3rd-party freeware programs being bundled with all manner of PUPs and malware, you’ll be glad to know that if you have Windows 10, you don’t need no stinkin’ 3rd-party… Read More »