In Windows 10 Creators Update, there is a new app called Windows Defender Security Center. The app, formerly known as "Windows Defender Dashboard", has been created to help the user control his security and privacy settings in a clear and useful way. It combines all essential security features under a single dashboard. It can be used to add an exception to Windows Defender Virus Protection. Here is how.
Category: Windows 10
How To Enable Boot Log in Windows 10
It is possible to enable the boot log in Windows 10. The boot log is a special text file which contains a list of loaded and unloaded drivers during the boot process. It can be helpful when you are troubleshooting startup issues. Here is how it can be done.
Windows 10 Build 16299 is out to Slow Ring
Today, Microsoft rolled out a new build for Windows Insiders on the Slow ring, which is Windows 10 build 16299. Windows 10 build 16299 represents the upcoming Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, code name "Redstone 3". Recently, it was released to Fast Ring Insiders only. This build comes with a number of improvements and fixes. Let's see what's new.
See Update Bandwidth Usage in Windows 10 with Activity Monitor
Starting with Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, it is very easy to see Windows Update bandwidth and prevent Windows 10 from using all of your Internet connection to download huge updates. Let's see how it can be done.
Windows 10 Build 17004 is available in Skip Ahead
Microsoft releases a new Redstone 4 build to Insiders in the Fast ring. "Redstone 4" is the next feature update for Windows 10 after Fall Creators Update. Insiders who joined Skip Ahead are getting Windows 10 Build 17004.
Change Screen Brightness With Registry Tweak
Having the correct screen brightness is very important. If you are working a lot in front of your computer, an incorrect screen brightness level can cause eye strain and drain the device battery if it's not running on an AC power source. Changing the brightness is also important if you are changing your environment from a room in your office to outdoors on a sunny day.In this article, we will see how to change the screen brightness with a Registry tweak.
Windows 10 Build 16296 reached the Slow Ring
Today, Microsoft rolled out a new build for Windows Insiders on the Slow ring, which is Windows 10 build 16296. Windows 10 build 16296 represents the upcoming Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, code name "Redstone 3". Recently, it was released to Fast Ring Insiders only. This build comes with a number of improvements and fixes. Let's see what's new.
Windows 10 Build 16299 is for the Fast Ring
Microsoft today released yet another Windows 10 Insider Preview version. Windows 10 build 16299 which represents the upcoming Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, code name "Redstone 3", is available now for Fast Ring Insiders. The "Skip Ahead" version is not available. This build comes with a number of improvements and fixes. Let's see what's new.
Create Restore Point Context Menu in Windows 10
If you use the System Restore function in Windows 10 to revert your operating system to the last known stable point when it was working correctly, you might be interested in creating a new restore point with PowerShell. This can be useful with various automation scenarios. You add a special context menu item, "Create Restore Point ", to the Desktop in order to access this feature faster.
How to Find Sleep States Available in Windows 10
Windows 10 can enter a special low power mode if supported by hardware, called Sleep. The computer can return from sleep mode faster than from a cold boot. Depending on your hardware, there can be a number of sleep modes available on your computer.