Again and again the problem arises that after installing Windows Updates and especially after installing Windows 10 Feature Updates, PDF files are opened with the Windows Edge browser instead of with an installed PDF program . Surely most of you… Continue Reading
The list of all command line commands under Windows is long and is often a problem especially for inexperienced Windows users. In total there are now about 300 commands that you can execute at the command prompt. We certainly know… Continue Reading
One of the most important innovations of Windows 10 Spring Creators Update Version 1803 is the automatic collection of diagnostic data. Microsoft has set the Spring Creators Update so that telemetry and diagnostic data are automatically collected from the Windows… Continue Reading
Due to the numerous Windows updates , it is sometimes difficult for inexperienced Windows users to determine whether their own Windows 10 installation is up to date and whether all Windows 10 updates are installed. Especially because of the large… Continue Reading
The Windows swap file is an important tool for Windows to swap memory areas that cannot be added due to lack of memory (RAM) into the Windows swap file. This means that the more the programs are started and the… Continue Reading
Especially if you always work with the same programs, it is well known that the programs can be quickly accessed in the taskbar . Simply attach the program to the taskbar and the most important programs are quickly available for… Continue Reading
USB sticks or older hard drives are often designed in FAT32 format and there is a desire to convert this data carrier to NTFS without data loss . NTFS has considerable advantages over the FAT format, here are a few… Continue Reading
If we are getting tight with the space on the hard drive or a partition, you can use the so-called NTFS compression . This is a standard function that Microsoft has been delivering since Windows XP and is also available… Continue Reading
The new task view (incl. Timeline) , which has been redesigned for Windows 10 version 1803, has now been given a new icon. Up to and including the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, the Windows 10 task view looked like… Continue Reading
Many Windows 10 users will probably have been surprised by a new icon in Windows 10 Task Manager . For some processes or apps, the Task Manager displays new symbols that look a bit like a sheet or a lit… Continue Reading