In a few simple steps, Fortect gets your system back to peak performance. But from $28.95, is it worth it? We think so. While PC optimization can be a vague concept with lots of false promises, Fortect uses a straightforward approach with clear results. It fixes the registry, replaces system files, identifies malware damage, clears junk files, and applies other performance tweaks. What’s more, the interface is clean and easy to use, and a full scan takes less than a minute....

As you might have noticed, slowdown happens whether you’re transferring files from a USB to a computer or when transferring between hard drives. The most common causes are outdated drivers, missing Windows features, antivirus settings, or hardware issues. So today, we’re going to show you how to fix this problem on your Windows 10 PC. How do I fix slow file transfer on Windows 10? 1. Install the latest drivers If you’re experiencing slow file transfer, it’s possible that the cause is your drivers....

Microsoft is constantly updating its services and products to meet today’s gamers’ needs. With Windows 11 being rated as the best gaming OS yet, it would be a disservice to still rely on a platform that has not been updated in so long. Can you still use games for Windows Live? The service allowed users to create profiles that displayed information about the user, such as their name, age, and location....

Like all other Patch Tuesday updates since the beginning of the Windows OS, they are aimed at improving your PC’s performance by tweaking the system, fixing any errors, adding new features, and providing better security against digital threats. That’s what everyone is expecting this month as well, and we will be looking over what might arrive this week. What the March Patch Tuesday updates might bring Besides the security improvements, one focus of the Patch Tuesday updates is to fix whatever might have been broken in the past updates....

You can download GlobalProtect VPN and protect your devices even when using unsafe networks. This allows you to remotely access corporate resources, such as email and file servers, while also protecting those resources from unauthorized access by malicious software and hackers. Although it does a good job, sometimes the connection may fail to leave your system vulnerable and at risk to attackers. In most cases, you’ll find that the GlobalProtect connection failed because the virtual adapter was not set up correctly....

Google voice scam usually happens on Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, and similar websites. Unfortunately, providing your number on your profile leaves you open to scams such as Google Voice scams. Scammers can pretend to want to buy from you but need to verify your identity. Meanwhile, their real intention is to impersonate you for their scam projects. This isn’t the only scam that you can encounter, and we already wrote about the Windows Defender order scam....

Although Microsoft has done a lot to improve the Xbox’s controller over the past two generations, one thing that hasn’t changed is the reliance on AA batteries to power the joypads. It can be frustrating to run out of juice during an intense multiplayer session, and while there are official rechargeable battery packs available, they are pricey. As such, it can be a good idea to invest in a charging station....

We are, of course, talking about Windows 11, as we can all remember that Windows 10 took a heavy time toll when updates were available. At the Windows 11 launch event, Panos Panay mentioned that Windows updates are 40% quicker to download, compared to the previous OS, and also install faster. Read on to find out how long a Windows Update takes on Windows 10 or 11. How can I see how long Windows Updates take?...

It is possible, and here in this article, you will check the detailed guide on how to do that. What is Bash Shell? Windows 10 Anniversary update introduced lots of useful and new features to make the operating system more productive for normal users as well as developers. In this update, the company introduced the dark mode accompanied by Bash Shell, a Linux command-line tool produced specifically by keeping developers in mind, and it is really a big deal....

However, using this option is not as easy as one might believe. Users want to know how to show all data labels on their charts. One user reported the following: So, the OP wants to add a visual with all the data labels because some labels are still missing. Fortunately, there is a simple solution to this problem. Today we will show you how to add data labels in Power BI in a few easy steps....

That folder will then sync with Dropbox so that you can drag and drop files into your cloud storage via Explorer. There are also a few other ways you can integrate Dropbox with the Explorer file manager in Windows, and we will tell you all about them in our article. Where is the Dropbox folder on my PC? After you install Dropbox, you should see the app in File Explorer....

If you ask us, changing your mind is not a mark of weakness or anything like that. It just happens to send a message and realize that you’ve done it by mistake. Who can delete messages? One of the best selling points of Slack remains its versatility. It enables users to delete a message they might have unintentionally sent. Users can delete their messages one by one, in a manual process....

Those of you familiar with Twitch is probably also aware of the platform’s way of handling donations. Well, Twitch introduced a new element called gift cards that are designed to make great gifts for moderators, emote artists, and friends in chat. What are Twitch gift cards and why would I use them? Digital gift cards are available online from the Twitch official website and are come in a range of different designs....

Using Cortana is a great way to promote Microsoft’s own search engine. By default, you can’t change the default search engine in Cortana. The good news is that with a few simple tricks, that is possible. And we’ll tell you exactly how you can do that. Changing your default browser in Microsoft Edge is enabled by Microsoft, which is a good move, because if it was otherwise, could drive away a lot of users, Microsoft didn’t include this feature in Cortana....

Here in this blog, we have mentioned two different methods with step-by-step instructions to get it done. Let’s get started! How do I connect to Exchange Online in PowerShell? Before moving to the detailed steps, make sure you perform these preparatory checks: You must have PowerShell on Windows 7 SP1 or more recent desktop Windows versions and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 or newer server Windows versions. The latest version of Windows Management Framework 3....

Xbox One streaming feature allows you to enjoy your favorite games on any Windows 10 device, as long as it’s on the same network. Although this option sounds amazing, there are few things you should know before you start streaming to Windows 10. How To Stream Xbox One To Windows 10 Before you can start streaming you need to enable streaming on your Xbox One console. To do that, follow these steps: 2....

What is PDF/A mode? Of course, not everyone knows what a PDF/A file is. PDF/A is an ISO-standardized version of the PDF format that is specialized for use in the archiving and long-term preservation of electronic documents. Opening PDF/A files is pretty easy for any PDF viewer, but editing it, or doing anything else for that matter is a bit more difficult. In simpler terms, a PDF/A document is the read-only version of a PDF file....

Even though developers are removing toolbars, there’s still a way to use a toolbar in your web browser, and today we’re going to show you how to manage toolbars in your browser. What kind of customization can you do to toolbars? A toolbar, sometimes known as a bar or a standard toolbar, is a row of buttons that controls the functionality of the software. Toolbars are often located towards the top of an application window....

The tutorial below will show you exactly what application you need to download and install in order to disable the ribbon in Windows 10. Also, there are some methods that you can try from within Windows 10 in order to disable this feature, but downloading the application below will save you a lot more time. How can I disable the ribbon in Windows 10? You can easily disable the ribbon on your Windows 10 device using the dedicated third-party tool called Ribbon Disabler....

This isn’t always easy, especially if you can’t delete folders on your PC. But if you’re still determined to remove these folders, this guide will show you how to do it. Can I delete all empty folders on my computer? While it’s possible, you shouldn’t remove all empty folders due to the following reasons: System issues – Even if a folder is empty, it might have its purpose. So if you notice a You need Administrator permission to delete folder message, you’re probably working with a system directory, and you should leave it be....