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Add File Hash Context Menu in Windows 10

In our previous article, we saw how to calculate Hash values for a file without using third party tools. A special cmdlet "Get-FileHash" allows you to calculate the SHA1, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512, MACTripleDES, MD5, and RIPEMD160 hash values of the given file. Here is how to integrate this into the context menu in Windows 10.

How to Show or Hide File Extensions in Windows 10

By default, File Explorer in Windows 10 does not show the file extension for most file types. This is a security risk as anyone could send you a malicious file named "Runme.txt.exe" but Windows will hide the .exe portion, so an inexperienced user can inadvertently open the file thinking that it is a text file and malware will infect his or her PC.

Get more details about Startup in Windows Task Manager

Windows 8 and Windows 10 have a new Task Manager app. It looks completely different compared to Windows 7's Task Manager and has different features. A new feature of the Task Manager app is the ability to manage Startup apps. Today, we'll see how to customize the Startup tab and make it show more useful information.

Get File Hash With PowerShell in Windows 10

In Windows 10 and Windows 8, it is possible to get Hash values for a file without using third party tools. A special cmdlet will allow you to calculate the SHA1, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512, MACTripleDES, MD5, and RIPEMD160 hash values of a given file. Here is how it can be done.

Disable Suggested Apps in Share Pane in Windows 10

As you may already know, a new Share UI is implemented in Windows 10 Creators Update. It is available in the operating system starting with build 14971. It is known that besides installed apps, the new Share flyout shows promotions from other apps in the Store. If you are not happy to see them, here is how to disable suggested apps in the Share pane of Windows 10.

Windows 10 Is Getting A New Hero Wallpaper

Windows 10 Hero is a signature image made by Microsoft to make their latest operating system recognizable. The Redmond software giant might soon introduce a new version of the Hero image in Windows 10 with the upcoming Creators Update in April.

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