How long does it take to download Windows 10

A doubt on many users looking forward to upgrading is how long it takes to install windows 10. And, its answer, in short, is, windows installation time can vary from 15 minutes to 4 hours according to file size and internet speed. We have all had to deal with those impromptu computer shut-downs brought on…

H264 vs H265: differences and how to convert

In this article, we will compare H264 vs H265 and explore in detail what H265 does for your live broadcasts. Have you ever streamed video online and experienced a sudden freeze on the screen and, thereafter, a reduction in picture quality? Annoying right? Nobody wants to deal with that. Streaming online videos in locations where…

How to setup a VPN in Windows 10

Do you want to know how to setup a VPN in Windows 10, and you’ve been researching information to do it properly? You’re in the right spot! Have you ever seen a movie where a phone call is traced back to the caller? As a privacy-conscious phone user (who has no nefarious motive), wouldn’t it…

How to set up a Remote Desktop in Windows 10

If you’ve heard about remote desktops and you’ve been thinking about learning how to set up a Remote Desktop in Windows 10, just follow this article. For many Windows users, a remote desktop connection to a physically distant desktop is a blessing. Microsoft developed the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to solve a problem – being…

How to open RAR files on Windows 10

If you don’t know how to open RAR files on Windows 10, we’re here to help! Being a computer user, you’ve probably heard of RAR (short for Roshal Archive) files. Before getting into more extensive details, let’s understand what a RAR file is. A RAR file or RAR archive is a popular archive file format…

How to show hidden files in Windows 10

In this article, we’ll be explaining how to show hidden files in Windows 10. One of the features offered by Windows 10 includes showing hidden files. By default, the operating system hides specific files and folders on your drive to protect them. Please note that these operating system files are sensitive and are hidden by…

How to find my Windows 10 product key

Before we answer your question on “How to find my Windows 10 product key?” it is crucial to know why you would want to find it. Consider the scenario where you’ve made a significant hardware change (such as a motherboard or hard disk replacement) to your computer and lost your original Windows installation. Also, you…

Does Windows 10 need an antivirus?

Does Windows 10 need an antivirus? The thoughts about this matter are varied. If you’ve been unsure about how to properly protect your system, stay with us. Windows 10 is the most used desktop operating system globally, followed by Mac OS and Linux. With a significant user base comes a great risk of being a…

How to set up dual monitors in Windows 10

This article will guide you on how to set up dual monitors in Windows 10. Who doesn’t want more real estate? Extra area is simply an upgrade, whether it is your house or your monitor screen size. New technology is finding more unique ways to fit bigger screen sizes into similar-sized devices. But nothing beats a…

How to partition a hard drive in Windows 10

In this article, we’ll teach you how to partition a hard drive in Windows 10. We’ll not cover Extended or Logical Partitions, we’ll limit ourselves to what is known as a Primary Partition. Our main emphasis will be on the Windows Disk Management Utility. Although not all drives are disk drives anymore (with the advent…