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Office Tip: How To Extract Images From Word, PPT, or Excel Files At Once
When you receive images files that are embedded in Word, PPT, or even Excel files, how do you extract them from the Office file so you can save them separately? The best way is always to ask the author...
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How To Reset An Old Windows PC without the Administrator Password
Let’s say you found an old PC in your closet and you want to reset it to give it a little bit new life. But there is no way for you to remember any passwords used on that PC a very long time ago. So,...
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Windows Tip: How To Rotate Your Photos Right in File Explorer
For those who often take the shots without properly positioning their phone or camera, here is a useful tip that lets you quickly rotate the photos without any 3rd party photo editing tools. It’s...
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Windows Quick Tip: How To Move Files from Multiple Subfolders into One Folder
Let’s say you have multiple subfolders under one main folder with each subfolder containing a lot of files and now you want to consolidate all of them into one single folder. Here is how you can do it....
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Windows 10 Tip: How To Get A Link to Windows Store App
Windows Store app’s page doesn’t provide an obvious way to show the hyperlink of the app but if you are looking for a way to find a link to a particular Windows Store app, here is a tip you may find...
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Disabling Wallpaper Image Compression on Windows
Not sure if you noticed this before. You found an HD quality image online and wanted to set it as your wallpaper on your screen but only to find that it’s just not as clear as it’s supposed to be. The...
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Windows Tip: How To Completely Wipe Out A Disk with DiskPart
Before you toss your computer to the wasteland, you need to completely destroy the disk that stores your personal information and data, either physically drill a hole to it or completely and use a tool...
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Windows 10 Tip: How To Block a Website without 3rd Party Software
Browsers don’t seem to have a built-in junk list to block those nasty and unwanted websites out of the box without the help of extensions. If you need to block certain websites on the whole computer...
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Windows 10 Tip: How To Make Command Prompt Console Transparent
The Command Prompt console we know in previous Windows doesn’t support transparency. And technically, it still doesn’t support in Windows 10 because it still uses the same original graphics and...
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How Many Ways to Shut Down and Restart Your Windows 10 Computer
Microsoft introduced a new Cortana feature that lets you shut down, restart, and log off your computer using your own voice. It will be available in the up coming Windows 10 Fall Creators Update but...
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Windows 10 Tip: 4 Ways to Disable Image Preview Thumbnails
The feature of Image preview thumbnails is enabled by default in Windows because it’s a useful feature that lets you check out what’s in the image file without physically opening them. But it comes...
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Windows Tip: How To Open Command Prompt as Administrator from Task Manager
There are many ways to open Command Prompt in Windows. One of them is to launch from Task Manager. As you already know, you can go to File > Open new task, type CMD in the Create new task dialog...
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How To Easily Tell Which Type of Memory Stick for My Windows Computer
When it comes to upgrading your memory to boost the overall performance of your computer, there are many facts to think about, form factor, memory type, capacity, clock speed, etc. Is there any quick...
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Windows Tip: How To Delete Files Older Than Certain Days in Command Line
Perhaps, the easiest way to delete files at a certain age is through a command line or a batched file or even a script. Yes, of course, you can still do so from the powerful File Explorer that comes...
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How To Automatically Mute Music When My Phone Rings
Let’s say you are using the softphone for your daily communication at work with a pair of headset. You are also having a set of speakers on your desk that plays some background music continuously while...
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How To Copy and Paste Plain Text in Windows [Tip]
When you highlight a bunch of text and press Ctrl+C, you are copying not only the content of text but the format of these texts as well into the clipboard. Then when you want to paste them into...
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How to Monitor a Folder for Changes the Easy Way
Monitoring a folder for any changes could be very useful. You can set it up so that when anything added or deleted in the folder you can be notified by an email or an entry can be added in a log file...
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Windows 10 Tip: How To Show Seconds on Taskbar Clock
It sounds useless but you never know. Someone might find it’s useful. The clock at the bottom right corner of your screen doesn’t show the seconds by default, maybe to save some space? But to add...
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A Quick Way to Open Computer Management On a Remote Computer
I do open Computer Management console on a remote computer quite often and wish I knew this simple trick years ago, which would have saved me tons of time. Here is what I normally do: Right-click the...
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Things You Can Do with Test-NetConnection
Test-NetConnection is a PowerShell cmdlet that checks and then displays diagnostic information about a network connection, whether to another computer on the same network or a web server on the...
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