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Microsoft has released a new update for its recently launched Windows Terminal preview app. In what appears to be the biggest update to the app, the Windows-maker company has added plenty of exciting features. Microsoft released the Windows Terminal application during its annual developer conference this year, and it combines the best of Command Prompt […]
High Disk Usage has plagued Microsoft Windows users for years now. Regardless of Microsoft’s continuous upgrades to Windows in the form of Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and now Windows 10, the issue still lurks in our PCs. Whenever people talk about 100 percent disk usage in Windows 10, one process that manages to grab the […]
Microsoft introduced many system processes in Windows 10 with the best of intentions. However, they have gradually become a pain in the neck. SuperFetch is one such process that causes high disk usage in Windows 10 PCs, resulting in sluggish performance. Windows users, at some point in their lives, have faced high disk usage because […]
Very often we discuss the Command Prompt in our Windows 10 tutorial posts. Some people unknowingly refer to commands as Command Prompt codes. There exist tons of Windows Command Prompt tricks that you can learn, use, and impress your friends. For example, few of you might not be knowing how to abort a command or how […]
The batch file is a term which often falls on to the ears of Windows users. Basically, it’s a way of doing things without actually doing them. Wait, before you ask me whether I am high, let me elaborate what is a batch file and a basic idea of batch file programming. So, what is […]
Creating a USB pen drive using command prompt is not hard, it is one of the most common ways to create a bootable USB. This method does not work if your operating system is windows XP or windows 8 , you cannot select the primary partition in command prompt. You just need to follow […]
We are all familiar with the traditional way of finding the running tasks and killing them using Task Manager. While this method is simple, it is not as fun and geeky as using command prompt(come on! accept it). Moreover, killing a task using the command prompt provides us with much more control and ability to […]
Short Bytes: Command Prompt or CMD is a command line interpreter in the Windows family of operating systems created by Microsoft Corporation. In this article, we have tried to curate an A to Z list of Windows CMD Commands. The list includes both internal and external commands applicable to the command prompt. In the case […]
Windows Explorer (known as File Explorer in Windows 10) is surprisingly powerful where you can easily rename one or more files just with it also you can do even more with the Command Prompt. Obviously you all know how to rename a single file, but let’s start from the start since the advanced tricks build […]
Short Bytes: There are times when you forget your Windows password. You can reset Windows password using the password reset disk. But what if you don’t have one? You can use this simple method to change your Windows password using the Windows repair disk. Protecting your Windows machine with a password is a must. It’s […]
Short Bytes: Windows 10 is Microsoft’s most advanced operating system till date. Also, it brought along some irritating features that nobody asked for. One such feature is the forced Windows 10 updates. However, by running some simple commands, you can disable Windows 10 update services. If we start making a list of the controversial features […]
Windows 10 brings with it a number of impressive new features such as Virtual Desktops, the Edge Browser and Continuum, but like any big release there are bound to be a few bugs. How To Fix Windows 10 Start Menu Issue? Method 1: Restart your computer Try restarting your PC, this is one of the easiest method […]
Whether you have a desktop PC or a server, Microsoft’s free Diskspd utility will stress test and benchmark your hard drives. It helps us find which of our hard drives is the fastest, and is it really as fast as the manufacturer promised. Downloading The Diskspd Microsoft offers this excellent tool for free, and you can […]
In many PC’s multiple users maybe using the same single account in Windows to use the computer. So in case you wanna hide a particular passwords or any other important stuffs in the form of text then this trick would help you hide it easily. By using the Command Prompt you can easily hide texts inside […]
If someone is determined enough to guess your password using brute force then you need to lock down Windows . Here’s how to lock down Windows following several failed login attempts. Complex passwords can be a pain to remember and prone to mistyping, but shorter passwords can be much easier to guess by brute force. What […]
The copy-paste feature using the Ctrl+C/ Ctrl+V commands is one of the most used features of a Windows PC. It makes our lives easier and acts as a lifesaver in multiple situations. However, to enable the same in your command prompt, you need to follow some simple steps. Some of the most intriguing Command prompt-related queries […]
Short Bytes: Using command prompt in Windows, you can easily hide/unhide any drive just like we hide folders and files. Windows labels each volume with a letter in its internal system and if we manipulate the letters assigned to a data volume, we can easily hide any drive on Windows. On our personal computer or […]
Short Bytes: Nslookup command can be very handy in finding out different kinds of information using DNS queries like mail exchange server information, authoritative information, doing reverse lookup etc. Nslookup can be run in the command prompt on Windows very easily. Nslookup is a very famous command incorporated in the Windows operating systems to know about […]
Short Bytes: Before driving to your nearest cinema to catch the latest Star Wars movie, here’s something Master Yoda wants you to do. He wants you to open your Command Prompt/Terminal, enter few simple commands and watch the beginning of Star Wars saga in a manner you’ve never seen before. Go ahead! May the force be […]
Short Bytes: For Windows Command Prompt users, Windows 10 has brought the gift of keyboard shortcuts. Here, we are going to tell you about the different shortcuts you can use in your Windows 10 Command Prompt. Talking about the Windows 10 features and functionalities, there could be negative arguments like privacy concerns and Microsoft stealing […]