How to View and Delete Diagnostic Data on Windows 10
In a previous tech tip, I covered How Apple saves diagnostic and usage data on their devices and how to clear this data or turn this setting off completely. Apple…
How to create a zip file or folder in Windows
There are various ways you can share large amounts of data with another party. Cloud storage solutions are great if the files you are sending exceed a couple of GB…
Outlook states 1 unread email but no email to be found
Problem Outlook 2013 can state that your inbox is flagged with “1” unread emails in Outlook, but you can not find the email that is in bold and unread. Even…
How to Go Incognito Mode on all browsers
Whether you’re shopping for a gift, researching sensitive topics, or simply don’t want your browsing history recorded, using incognito or private mode can help protect your privacy. Most modern browsers…
How to find your Windows 10 license key
Microsoft is continuing to look for ways to improving the way it handles Windows licenses. They aim to make it easier to activate your copy of windows but sometimes if…
USB Ejection Myth Busted: Do You Really Need to Safely Remove Your Drive?
For years, operating systems have urged users to “safely remove hardware” before pulling out a USB drive. But in today’s fast-paced, plug-and-play world, many wonder if this warning is still…
What is my screen resolution and how to change it?
Do you know what your Screen Resolution is set at? Tired of looking at tiny little writing on your screen when you view websites…? Customising your screen to be the…
How to Boot to Safe Mode in Windows 10
Starting your computer in Safe Mode is a handy way to diagnose common issues with your PC, including the blue screen of death, hardware driver issues and remove unwanted malware…
Mouse not working? Here are some possible solutions
Here some possible solutions to help you out when your mouse is not working. Before you go ahead in trying resolve the issues related to your mouse here are some…
Hard Drive Corruption: How to Fix It and Prevent Data Disaster
When your hard drive starts acting up—missing files, strange noises, slow performance—it could be a sign of corruption. Hard drive corruption can strike any time, often without warning, and can…