How to fix Windows 10 in safe mode?
1. Restart your computer. When you see the logo screen (the screen with the manufacturer logo, i.e. HP or Dell), press and hold the F8 key on your keyboard.
2. From the ‘Advanced Options’ menu that appears, select “Start-up Settings”.
3. In the ‘Start-up Settings’ screen, press the ‘Restart’ button.
4. Your PC will now restart and offer you a list of advanced boot options. Select ‘Safe Mode’ from the list.
5. Your computer will now boot into Safe Mode.
Once you have accessed Windows in Safe Mode, you can troubleshoot and apply the necessary fixes to your PC.
Date:2023-03-01
How to turn on or fix Bluetooth on Windows 10?
1. Check that your Bluetooth is turned on:
- Click the Start button in the bottom left corner of your screen
- Select the Settings icon
- Go to “Devices”
- Select the option “Bluetooth and other devices”
- Make sure that the Bluetooth switch is in the “On” position.
2. Uninstall and reinstall your Bluetooth driver:
- Press the Windows key + X and select “Device Manager”
- Expand “Bluetooth” and right-click on your Bluetooth device. Select “Uninstall”
- Reboot your PC
- Download the latest version of your Bluetooth driver from the manufacturer’s website
- Install the driver and restart your computer.
3. Reset your Bluetooth cached files:
- Press the Windows key + R and type “services.msc”
- Right-click on “Bluetooth Support Service” and select “Properties”
- Select the “General” tab
- Click on “Stop” and then “Start”
- Close the window and restart your computer.
4. Restart the Bluetooth Support Service:
- Press the Windows key + R and type “services.msc”
- Right-click on “Bluetooth Support Service” and select “Restart”
- Close the window and restart your computer.
5. See if your Bluetooth device works within another application:
- Connect your Bluetooth device to your computer and make sure that it is discoverable
- Check if your device is listed in the “Bluetooth & other devices” list in the “Settings” menu
- Try connecting to the device via another application, such as a Bluetooth file transfer app or a third-party audio app.
Date:2023-03-01
How do I enable HTTP compression on Windows 10?
You can enable HTTP compression on Windows 10 by following these steps:
1. Open the Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
2. Select the website that you wish to enable HTTP compression for in the Connections pane.
3. Double-click the Compression feature in the main pane.
4. In the Actions pane (on the right), click Enable.
5. Select the compressing format you want to use: Deflate or gzip.
6. Click Apply in the Actions pane to save your changes.
7. Restart IIS for the changes to take effect.
Date:2023-03-01
Where to find my downloads in Windows 10?
You can find your downloads in the "Downloads" folder inside your "User" directory. This is usually in your C: drive (C:\Users\UserName\Downloads).
Date:2023-03-01
How do I stop a pirated Windows 10 from updating?
To stop a pirated Windows 10 from updating, it is best to disable Windows Update. This can be done by going to “Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Update > Change settings > Select ‘Never Check For Updates (not recommended)’”. A warning should appear that this is not recommended, but this can be ignored since Windows will not be receiving any updates anyways.
Date:2023-02-27
How to change MAC address Windows 10?
1. Go to the Start menu and type “Command Prompt” and right-click to Run it as an administrator.
2. In the window that appears, type “ipconfig /all” and hit Enter.
3. Locate the “Physical Address” for the Ethernet adapter or Wi-Fi adapter connected to the network. This will be your current MAC address.
4. Close the Command Prompt window.
5. Go to the Start menu and type “Device Manager”.
6. Expand the “Network Adapters” section and select the Ethernet or Wi-Fi card you want to change.
7. Right-click on it and select “Properties”.
8. Select the “Advanced” tab.
9. Scroll down to the “Network Address” setting and select “Value”.
10. Enter the new MAC address into the box and confirm by clicking “OK”.
11. Restart your device. Your new MAC address should be applied.
Date:2023-02-27
How to enable hidden wireless network in Windows 7?
1. Click on the wireless icon in the Windows 7 task bar in the bottom right hand corner of the screen.
2. Select 'Open Network and Sharing Center' from the list of available networks.
3. In the left-hand pane of the window, click 'Manage Wireless Networks'.
4. Click on the 'Add' button.
5. Click on the 'Create an ad hoc network' option.
6. Enter the network name and security settings in the appropriate fields, Click 'Save'.
7. The new wireless network should now be visible in the list of available networks. You can now connect to it as you would any other wireless network.
Date:2023-02-27
How do I use the on-screen keyboard on Windows 7?
1. To open the On-screen Keyboard in Windows 7, click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Ease of Access > On-screen Keyboard.
2. Once the On-screen Keyboard is open, you can use your mouse to click "keys" on the keyboard to type.
3. The On-screen Keyboard also has additional features, including options to toggle between different input modes, turn on sticky keys and filter keys, and adjust the size of the keyboard. To access these options, right-click on the On-screen Keyboard.
Date:2023-02-27
How to open tgz file in Windows 10?
The best way to open a TGZ file on Windows 10 is to install 7-Zip or WinRAR and then use either of those programs to open the file. Once you have opened the file, you will be able to browse the contents and extract the files to the desired location on your computer.
Date:2023-02-27