For many versions, Windows has included an advanced security feature called Encrypting File System (EFS). It allows the user to store files and folders encrypted, so they will be protected from unwanted access. However, File Explorer doesn't offer a quick way to find all encrypted files stored on your drive. Here's an alternative solution.
Category: Windows 10
Show Compressed and Encrypted Files in Color in Windows 10
File Explorer, the default file manager app in Windows 10, is able to show compressed and encrypted files in color. This can be very useful because it allows the user to quickly identify those files. Here are two methods you can use to enable this feature.
Remove File Ownership EFS Context Menu in Windows 10
Force Enable Disk Quotas In Windows 10 with Group Policy
NTFS is the standard file system of the Windows NT operating system family. It supports disk quotas, that help administrators track and control disk space usage by users. With Local Group Policy Editor you can force enable or force disable disk quotas for all drives.
How To Enable Disk Quotas In Windows 10
NTFS is the standard file system of the Windows NT operating system family. It supports disk quotas, that help administrators track and control disk space usage by users. Let's see how to configure disk quotas in Windows 10.
You can download Media Creation Tool for Windows 10 v1903
As you may already know, Windows 10 '19H1' development is over. Microsoft has started fixing its minor bugs. Also, the company has revealed its official marketing name, which is Windows 10 May 2019 Update, version 1903. The update is expected to be released to the production branch in May 2019. The Media Creation Tool app for Windows 10 version 1903 is now available on Microsoft's servers.
Stop Getting Preview Builds After Major Windows 10 Release
Windows Insider Preview is a special program which allows users to receive pre-release versions of Windows 10. By joining it, you will get all the new features that are on the way to the production branch of the OS. Starting in Windows 10 version 1903, you can automatically leave the Insider Program and opt your PC out once a major feature update is released.
Fix Error 0x80242016 with Windows 10 Build 18875
Windows 10 Build 18875 is the latest Insider Preview build at the moment of this writing. Microsoft has released it to Insiders in both Fast Ring and Skip Ahead. Unfortunately, there is some issue with this build, so many users are getting Error 0x80242016. It appears as 'error 0x80242016: Windows 10 Insider Preview 18875.1000 (rs_prerelease)' from WindowsUpdateClient in the event log. Here is a fix.
Check If You Have Windows 10 Version 1903 Installed
Microsoft has finished working on Windows 10 version 1903 'May 2019 Update'. Soon the company will make it available through Windows Update, and via the Media Creation Tool/ISO images for a clean, offline install. Here are simple methods you can use to find if you have Windows 10 Version 1903 May 2019 Update installed on your computer.
Change UAC Prompt Behavior for Administrators in Windows 10
User Account Control, or just UAC is a part of the Windows security system which prevents apps from making unwanted changes on your PC. By default, the UAC prompt shows a dialog with the Yes and No buttons for administrators. In Windows 10, you can change this behavior. The UAC prompt can be automatically rejected, or can be set to appear on the secure desktop, or set to a variety of other options. Let's review them.
