Certainly! Backing up your PC is crucial to safeguard your data and ensure you can recover it in case of hardware failure, accidental deletion, or other unforeseen events. Let’s dive into creating a blog post about this essential topic. Backing up your PC is like having an insurance policy for your data. Here are some…
Tag: Windows
My New Favorite Operating System
I’ve been using the Pro version of Windows 11 a lot, and I think maybe I have been wrong all along. There’s maybe some very good reasons to purchase Win Pro: Of course if your working in an enterprise environment and your administering many PCs using Policy Editor or Active Directory you have to be using…
Require Administrator Password
Make windows require a an admin password when making system changes.
Install Windows Software Easily
Winget is great you go to one of to webgsite that gives you scrip to download the software so you can run it in your commad prompt or Powershell. There are also links to download the software from within your web-browser.Now there is a GUI application the does all of the automatically. WingetUI is a…
What is Winget?
The Windows Package Manager is a free and open-source package manager designed by Microsoft for Windows 10 and Windows 11. It consists of a command-line utility and a set of services for installing applications. Independent software vendors can use it as a distribution channel for their software packages. If you’ve ever used Linux, it is king…
Windows Camera App
Windows Camera is an image and video capture utility included with the most recent versions of Windows and its mobile counterpart. It has been around on Windows-based mobile devices since camera hardware was included on those devices and was introduced on Windows PCs with Windows 8, providing users for the first time a first-party built-in…
Snappy Driver Installer
If you’ve lost your driver discs, you’re unable to find drivers on the manufacturer’s web site or Windows Update can’t configure your hardware, use Snappy Driver Installer to quickly find and install all missing drivers. Snappy Driver Installer is a utility that accesses a massive database of divers against the hardware on your computer, updates…
Repairing Windows Problems
You know my philosophy, “Don’t waisted too much time trying to repair issues, just backup your data and reinstall Windows,” but hear are some things you can try before taking that drastic measure. Here are a couple of commands you could try: Run System File Checker sfc /scannow This scan will check for any missing…
Reset Your PC
It is a fact that the best way to improve your PC’s performance is to reinstall. There is no registry cleaner or any other voodoo magic that will do what a reinstall will do. This is especially true when you test and experiment with software as I do. There is no way around it, a…
Finding Hidden Startup Programs in Windows
The best way to speed up your computer is to prevent programs and services from starting up when Windows starts. The problem, there are many places to find and stop programs from starting up with Windows. The first thing to check is “Startup Apps”. In Windows 10 and 11 hit the “Windows key” and type…
Good-N-Free Meetup 