{"id":20101,"date":"2020-09-27T14:45:14","date_gmt":"2020-09-27T18:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=20101"},"modified":"2020-09-27T14:45:14","modified_gmt":"2020-09-27T18:45:14","slug":"two-tips-that-make-windows-10-easier-to-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/two-tips-that-make-windows-10-easier-to-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Tips That Make Windows 10 Easier to Use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Two Tips That Make Windows 10 Easier to Use<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">What is the quickest way to access all of the following items in Windows 10: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Apps &amp; Features, Mobility Center, Power Options, Event Viewer, System, Device Manager, Network Connections, Disk Management, and Computer Management?\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">A. Settings<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">B. Control Panel<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">C. Start Menu<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">D. Hidden Start Menu<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">E. None of these<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Who said D? You\u2019re right! The hidden start menu, also known as the right-click Start menu or the Power users\u2019 menu is the fastest way to access Device Manager, Power Options, Event Viewer, Disk Management, etc. You can access this menu by right-clicking the Windows start button or, if you\u2019re a keyboard shortcut fan like us, you can open this menu by holding down the Windows key and tapping X.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/win-x.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight Windows tips &amp; tricks\" width=\"356\" height=\"532\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Bonus Tip<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Why does my right-click menu (above) show Command Prompt and Command Prompt (Admin), but yours shows Windows PowerShell? I changed mine because I use Command Prompt a lot more than I use Windows PowerShell. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">If you do too, you can change yours from PowerShell to Command Prompt just as easy as flipping a switch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Right-click a blank area of the taskbar, click on \u201cTaskbar settings\u201d and flip the switch under <em>\u201cReplace Command Prompt with Windows PowerShell in the menu when I right-click the start button or press Windows Key+X\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">See?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/wps-cmd.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight Windows tips &amp; tricks\" width=\"544\" height=\"218\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Two Tips That Make Windows 10 Easier to Use What is the quickest way to access all of the following items in Windows 10: Apps &amp; Features, Mobility Center, Power Options, Event Viewer, System, Device Manager, Network Connections, Disk Management, and Computer Management?\u00a0\u00a0 A. Settings B. Control Panel C. Start Menu D. 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