All posts tagged "Windows 7"
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How-ToHow to Change the Name of Your Windows Computer
If you need to change the name of your computer, here are the steps starting with Windows 10 and moving on to...
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How-To
How to Manually Backup and Restore the Windows Registry
The Registry is the heart and soul of your Windows operating system. Before making any major changes to it it's important to...
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News
Microsoft Ends Support for Windows 7 Today
Microsoft is ending mainstream support for Windows 7 today. Here's what you need to know and some of your options moving forward.
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How-To
Microsoft is Ending Support for Windows 7, Now What?
Microsoft is ending support for Windows 7 on January 14th, 2020 for home users. Here's what you need to know. And the...
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How-To
Cmd.exe vs. PowerShell on Windows: A Handy Reference
Command Line or Powershell on Windows? Here's a look at both of them, the pros and cons of each, and some key...
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How-To
How to Take Full Permissions Control to Edit Protected Registry Keys
Learn how to take ownership of protected registry keys in Windows so you can edit them.
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How-ToHow to Disable or Modify the User Account Control (UAC) Settings in Windows
Do you find User Account Control annoying? You can modify the settings so UAC is less intrusive, or completely disable it (which...
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News
Microsoft Discontinuing Free Windows 10 Upgrades Using Assistive Technologies December 31st
Still haven't upgraded to Windows 10? If you have Windows 7 or Windows 8 and use Assistive Technologies, here's your last chance...
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How-To
How to Adjust the Reserve Battery Level on a Windows 10 Laptop
If you’re a laptop user and constantly on the go during the day, the battery level of your device is important –...
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How-To
What Is hiberfil.sys and Why Is It Using So Much Hard Drive Space?
This quick tip will free up GB's worth of space on your hard drive or SSD.
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How-To
Can You Still Get Windows 10 for Free? Yes! Here’s How (Updated)
Microsoft's initial push to get Windows 7 and 8 users upgraded to Windows 10 is over. But you can still get the...
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How-ToHere’s a List of Fixes for when Windows Update Isn’t Working
Windows Updates has an irritating way of not working for Windows 7 or Windows 8. Here's a look at how to fix...
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How-To
How to Disable or Delete Startup Programs in Windows Using CCleaner
CCleaner is a simple way to enable, disable, or completely remove startup entries. Follow along as I review the steps for Microsoft...
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How to Install the Rollup Update for Windows 7 Service Pack 1
We love Windows 10 however, we know many of our readers around the globe are still running Windows 7. Here's a look...
