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Short Bytes: Windows 10 Fast Startup feature is an inbuilt feature of Windows 10 which saves some Windows 10 files upon shutdown and when the computer is turned on, Windows 10 does not need to reload the complete system again from scratch. Thus, its gives a better startup performance and fast boot which helps to […]
Short Bytes: Windows 10 has an inbuilt feature which lets a user record the Windows screen up to 2 hours. This screen recording feature is hidden inside the Xbox app and its called Game DVR. Game DVR feature can be used to record video games and other motions in Windows 10. It’s not only about […]
ShortBytes: FossBytes brings you the list of the best Cortana features and commands available for the Windows users. You can search for anything from facts to finance, weather to work, a calendar to currency and much more on Cortana. What is Cortana? Windows 10 Cortana is a personal assistant service by Microsoft. Cortana helps in finding […]
Short Bytes: It’s reported that some Windows 7 and 8.1 PCs are downloading Windows 10 automatically- even if the users haven’t reserved the upgrade. See how to stop this Windows 10 automatic downloading on your PC. I wrote in my previous Windows 10 article, some users are reporting that Microsoft is forcefully downloading Windows 10 upgrade […]
Short Bytes: Windows 10 is repeatedly being accused of reading and recording your data. From time to time, the OS collects user data to improve its services and provide you better recommendations. However, if you find the privacy policies in Windows 10 too offensive, know how to stop Windows 10 from reading. Windows 10’s shady […]
Short Bytes: Microsoft forums and Reddit are flooded with the mentions of Windows 10 facing slow boot-up issue after the users upgraded their Windows 7 and 8 PCs using the free upgrade offer. The Windows 10 slow boot-up issue could present you a black screen with a cursor on Windows 10. Here, I’m going to […]
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 […]
Short Bytes: Mozilla has released Firefox 40 for Windows 10 and it comes with changes in user interface trying to blend with Windows 10’s theme. In another change, Firefox 40 for Windows 10 gives users an option to change Windows 10 desktop search’s default search engine. You must have read about Mozilla CEO’s angry open […]
Short Bytes: With Windows 10, Microsoft has also overhauled the Windows Update process. You might already be knowing their no way of pausing update in Windows 10. However, you can take the advantage of the metered connection option to delay, if not, get rid of the updates completely. Windows 10 was released on July 29th and […]
Short Bytes: Some Windows 10 users are experiencing a Windows 10 brightness control “not working” issue. This problem in the relevant drivers doesn’t allow you to adjust your display brightness. Here’s a simple and quick fix for it. Windows 10 has been made available as a free upgrade for Windows 7 and 8.1 users. You […]
Short Bytes: With Windows 10, there comes a pre-installed app called Windows 10 Phone Companion app. This app helps you to sync your PC and phone data seamlessly. Every Windows release brings lots of excitement and new features. And, with Windows 10, Microsoft has brought something for your Android devices and iPhones too. With your […]
Short Bytes: A developer has released an open-source tool called Disable Windows 10 Tracking to address your Windows 10 privacy concerns. This tool, along with its source code, is available for download on GitHub. Windows 10 has been received with positive reviews and people are loving its new features. Microsoft has delivered an OS to bury […]
Short Bytes: Realizing the popularity of Virtual Desktops and needs of a power user, Microsoft has finally integrated this service in Windows 10. Using this feature, you can organize your apps in different virtual desktop. Virtual desktops aren’t new for Linux and Mac users, and their users love this function. Even Microsoft offered the Virtual […]
Short Bytes: What if you don’t like Windows 10? There are simple ways to downgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 7 or 8.1. By using the simple recovery option, you can go back to your older genuine Windows copy within one month of the upgrade. BWindows 10 was released in late July and many of you […]
Short Bytes : Windows 10 is released for all with lots of good features. On the other hand, its privacy policies are being criticized. But, there are some simple ways and tweaks in settings that will stop this Windows 10 spying, making your Windows 10 experience more comfortable. Windows 10 is now out in the […]
Short Bytes : Windows 10 upgrade keeps your files, apps, and settings, but it changes your app preferences of last OS. Today I’m going to tell you how to change default browser and programs in Windows 10. This isn’t some rocket science, but those who are having troubles navigating through new Window 10, they’ll find […]
Short Bytes: Windows 10 steals your internet bandwidth without your knowledge to share updates with others. This option is enabled by default in Windows 10 Home and Windows 10 Pro. You can turn this feature off in your update settings. Read more to know detailed instructions. Long back, fossBytes reported that Windows 10 will be […]
If you have got the latest Windows 10 upgrade, you will notice about 15-20GB space missing from your disk drive. These files are used by your PC to revert back to older OS. If you are loving Windows 10, use Disk Utility to free up this 20GB space in few minutes. Read the complete tutorial […]
Short Bytes: After rolling out the Windows 10 upgrade, Microsoft has released Windows 10 ISO files. If you don’t want to go through the regular upgrade process, you can use these Windows 10 ISO images to upgrade your genuine Windows 7 and 8 PCs. This Microsoft Media Creation Tool could also be used to create […]
Short Bytes: Microsoft has released Windows 10 ISO files for performing a clean install on your PCs after the Windows 10 upgrade. Take a look at where to find Windows 10 ISO files and how to download it. Microsoft’s Windows 10 upgrade is available to all the eligible Windows 7 and Windows 8 users. Microsoft has […]
Short Bytes: Microsoft has released its best OS ever and it looks like “back to the future” of Windows. Realizing the mistake Windows 8, Microsoft is here to #UpgradeYourWorld with Windows 10. For the first time, Microsoft has released Windows as a free upgrade to the eligible users. Getting a Windows upgrade hasn’t been this […]