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Two Ways to Play DVDs on Windows 10
If you are using the latest version of Windows 10, there’s a chance you’re having issues playing your favorite DVDs on your computer. Windows Media Player no longer plays DVDs because Microsoft removed the capability. This is to force you to pay up and buy the premium Windows DVD player. Unfortunately, this paid app has…
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How to Reset a Windows 10 Laptop Password Without a Microsoft Account
So you’ve forgotten your Windows 10 laptop password and can’t get in? You’re frustrated because you’ve got your work or school stuff and you need it urgently, but you just can’t remember what password you used. Stop worrying, because being locked out of a laptop isn’t as harrying as it used to be several years…
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How to Stop Excessive Data Usage on Windows 10
One of the reasons a lot of people downgraded from Windows 10 back to Windows 7 is the excessive data usage that seems hard to control. Unlike previous versions of Windows, Windows 10 seem to consume more data. People with unlimited Internet subscription might not notice, but when you have to manage a 10GB data bundle…
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Reset Lost Windows 10 Password – Beginner’s Guide
Forgot your Windows 10 password and wonder how you can reset it? Before finding ways to reset lost Windows 10 password, you have to determine if the account you’re locked out is a local account or a Microsoft account. Simply type an incorrect password at Windows 10 sign-in screen. If you’re prompted to reset the…
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How to Reset Forgotten Password on Windows 10/8/7
Today, we are going to learn to resolve one of the most annoying and frustrating problems that exists and that is how to reset a forgotten Windows 10/8/7 password. Microsoft did a great job when it comes to securing your computer as you have several options. You can secure your computer with an alphanumeric password,…
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Windows 10 (Anniversary Update) Minimum Requirements Has Stepped Up
The cheapest computers around are always able to run Windows 10 conveniently but that is about to change with the upcoming Anniversary Update. Since Windows Vista, the minimum requirements to run Windows have remained the same and it’s almost ten years already now. When Windows Vista stepped up the requirements in 2006, 1GB RAM, 1GHz…
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Facebook, Messenger and Instagram Apps Now Available On Windows 10
Last year October, Facebook announced its new apps for Windows 10, the apps were released on Thursday and they include, Facebook, Messenger and Instagram. They are UWP apps and unlike some of the apps built for Windows 8, these take advantages of some Windows 10 native features like live tiles and sharing across applications. The Facebook and Messenger apps…
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Download Windows 10 ISO Directly Without Media Creation Tool
Windows 10 has been out for a while and the adoption rate continues to soar. I took the plunge last year and never had a cause to look back. Upgrading from your older Windows version is pretty easy and we have a tutorial on that on this page. Microsoft allows anyone to download Windows 10…
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Windows 10 Blazes Past 200 Million Installs
Unlike the disastrous Windows Vista and the not-so-good Windows 8, there’s no doubt Microsoft got so many things right with Windows 10. Microsoft made sure it combined the best features of Windows 7 with the modern look that came with Windows 8 to create something physically appealing and still usable. We even got so excited…
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iPad Pro Loaded With Windows 10 Being Sold in Taiwan
This sounds rather weird but a certain article on DigiTimes claims a Taiwanese store is selling iPad Pro loaded with Windows 10. According to the report, Data Express which is a premium retailer of Apple products is selling the new iPad Pro with Windows 10 pre-installed. It’s a fact that iOS sort of cripples the usability of…
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How to Completely Uninstall OneDrive on Windows 10
Windows 10 comes with OneDrive and like most pre-installed Microsoft services, it’s deeply integrated with your computer and completely uninstalling it needs some extra steps. By default, it becomes enabled on Windows 10 as soon as you sign in with a Microsoft account. You can completely uninstall OneDrive and there are lots of ways to…
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Error 0x80080008: How to Fix Windows 10 Update Failure
For several weeks now, I haven’t been able to update my Windows PC due to one error 0x80080008 as described by Windows. Every time I tried, I kept seeing a message with error code (0x80080008). There were some problems installing updates, but we’ll try again later. If you keep seeing this and want to search…