Although the Photos app provides more features than the Photo Viewer, such as video editing, synchronization with OneDriver, etc., the app itself is somewhat sluggish to operate and takes a bit longer to launch than the Photo Viewer. We had previously discussed how to restore the old context menu in Windows 11, as it was in Windows 10. If you prefer the old Photo Viewer over the new Photos app, this post illustrates how you can get it back in Windows 11 or 10....

Docker was originally introduced for the Linux platform. But now, by ensuring several prerequisites, it can now be executed on Windows 10 Professional, Enterprise and Education editions. By default, the Windows 10 Home edition was not supported by the Docker. Let’s continue to see how we can enable Docker for the Home edition. Ensuring the Prerequisites We must firstly make sure that all prerequisites are met so that the installation of Docker runs smoothly and without interruptions....

Older hardware comes with TPM 1.2 or even without it. Sometimes it doesn’t support secure boot. Microsoft insists that these requirements will make computing much safer and will break the limitation of new software being developed. Although Microsoft has promised to review the hardware requirements again, it can’t be said for certain that these requirements will be lifted in the future. There are some exceptions to this. As mentioned in the hardware requirements list for Windows 11, Microsoft states the following: This means that Windows 11 will be able to run without TPM and secure boot checks but they will be pre-approved by Microsoft....

Users have often reported that the D drive has suddenly gone missing. D partition usually stores their personal data, not the OS data. This data is important for the end user and can no longer be accessed. This can also happen after installing Windows Update in Windows 10 or Windows 11. There’s nothing to worry about. We will show you how to recover your lost D drive on your PC, regardless of the reason the drive is missing....

In order to simplify this process, internet browsers provided the user with the option of saving their credit card information locally within the browser. As a result, individuals no longer have to enter complete information, but rather simply their CVC number or some sort of biometric verification, and the transaction is completed instantly.Save Remove Edit Credit Card information Nevertheless, you may need to either edit or remove your saved credit card information at some point in the future....

Both Windows 11 and Windows 10 offer this feature. However, it needs to be enabled to use it. It can be used in various languages. Furthermore, it also has some built-in commands to perform certain typing actions, such as moving to the next line, adding punctuation, moving the cursor to the end or start of a paragraph/document, etc. This article shows you how to set up and use the Voice Typing feature in Windows....

I am providing you solutions which will help you in preventing installation of any app which you do not want to install automatically or from outside of the Windows Store. Prevent Programs From Installing Through Windows Settings You can easily disable the feature that will prevent you from installing the third-party app even if it is a desktop app. You can only install the Store apps by applying below steps....

However, Microsoft Office suites allow you to automatically translate a number of languages into the one which you understand. You can translate documents in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Although this article focuses on Microsoft Office 2021, the steps below are valid for all Office suites. Microsoft Translator Microsoft Translator is a plugin that is installed in your copy of Office, which is used to translate text from one language to another....

If you are a Windows 7 or Windows 8 user, you will most probably get a notification of upgrading to Windows 10 for free. If you are not getting any upgrade notifications, that may be due to some KB updates that are not installed on your system. In this article, we guide you to install the required KB updates so that you can force download Windows 10 for free....

The new features on this flight don’t exactly concern a regular Windows user, but IT administrators might be thrilled about it. Administrators can now add language and related features to other machines remotely. This update also includes a plethora of other improvements and fixes for the OS. Let us continue to see what these improvements are and then continue to learn how to install this update. New in KB5016691 (Windows 11 Build 22000....

This update does not include any new features for the OS but fixes some issues which were previously known by Microsoft, as well as some others. Previously, Microsoft offered builds 22622.XXX and 22621.XXX, where the users who landed in group 22622 had the new features enabled by default, and the users who landed in group 22621 had the features disabled. However, KB5018503 includes an enablement package that will upgrade the operating system’s build to 22623 for the users on 22622, while the build for the devices in 22621 remains unchanged....

However, the standard approach to boot Windows 11 into Safe Mode is somewhat time-consuming and can be troubling if you have to do it often. To bypass this issue and save time, you can add the option to boot into Safe Mode directly from your boot menu, where all you need to do is select the relevant option. Continue reading this post to learn how to add multiple boot entries for Windows 11 to boot into different types of Safe Modes....

Most professional vector graphic designers use Adobe Illustrator to create and modify vector images as it is considered to be one of the most advanced tools out there. This tool can be used to create icons, logos, diagrams, charts, posters, sketches, website graphics, and other complex illustrations. However, the tool costs a whopping $20.99 per month to use. This can be used if you are working for a multinational corporation that carries the cost burdens....

Each edition is designed for a different audience, providing them with a unique set of tools and features to manage their environment more effectively. Furthermore, they are designed for organizations of different sizes. Similar to the client operating system, server editions depend on the type of license one uses. This means that one can later upgrade their Server edition by changing the licensing key. In this post, we are going to discuss all the different Windows Server editions Microsoft offers of the different Server versions....

Although PowerShell 7 Preview 3 was released a while back, which is the latest PowerShell version at the time of writing this post, we do not recommend you install it in a production environment. Instead, you should install stable versions, like this one. Both of these releases are Long-Term Servicing (LTS) channels, which means they will receive support until the end-of-support for .NET. The LTS release only receives critical security updates and servicing fixes designed to minimize the impact on existing workloads....

This update supports multiple new features such as WebHID, Web NFC (for Android), and Web Sharing. They have also updated the icon displayed in the Omnibox when an installable Progressive Web App (PWA) is available. Installing this version will upgrade your build to 89.0.4389.72. A total of 47 vulnerabilities have been addressed in Chrome 89, out of which 8 are deemed to be of high priority. Now let us continue to discuss how you can download and upgrade your web browser to Chrome v89, and then we shall continue on to discuss its new features and fixes....

Google Chrome 98 is also available for the Extended Stable channel. Since Microsoft shifted from a 6-week release cycle to a 4-week release cycle, they also introduced a new channel – the Extended Stable channel – which is an 8-week release cycle. This update also brings in new features like a built-in screenshot tool, stable web applications, updated look of the emojis, which you could also add to screenshots on Chrome 96 for Android....

The Windows 11 operating system allows you to change themes, backgrounds, color accents, customize the touch keyboard and much more. But what it lacks is the ability to change the display fonts of the operating system. However, there is still a method to do so. In this post, we are going to teach you how to change your system’s fonts to any other font that you like. Default Windows 11 Font The font that you see by default in the Windows 11 operating system is known as “Segoe UI Variable....

A driver is a piece of code, or a file, that acts as a communication medium between the operating system and the hardware. Or as Microsoft puts it: Any piece of hardware, may it be the RAM or hard drive inside your PC, or an attached keyboard or printer, requires a driver to help it communicate with the OS. Without the driver, the hardware would not understand what the operating system is demanding from, and vice versa....

The “God Mode” folder is a hidden folder in the Windows operating system that provides quick and convenient access to Windows administrative tools, such as various Microsoft Management Consoles (MMCs), system configurations, hardware configurations, etc.God Mode folder After Windows 7, all future Windows versions have this hidden gem, which is especially useful for system administrators and people wanting to manage their computers with their own customizations and preferences. However, this feature needs to be enabled manually....