Devices and Printers is a special system folder which shows the important devices connected to your computer with fancy icons. This folder was first introduced in Windows 7. Windows 10 comes with this folder in the classic Control Panel.
Category: Windows 10
Prevent Device From Waking Computer in Windows 10
It is a well known fact that various hardware can wake your Windows 10 PC from sleep. Especially common are your Network (LAN) and Wireless LAN adapters. Human interface devices like mouse, keyboard, fingerprint and some Bluetooth devices can also wake your PC. In this article, we will see how to prevent a device from waking your computer in Windows 10.
Create Control Panel Shortcut in Windows 10
In Window 10, you can create a Control Panel shortcut. This will allow you to open the Control panel directly from the right-click menu of the Desktop. It is possible to make it open in the desired view like large icons, small icons or category icons. Here is how it can be done.
KB4034450 is out for the Slow ring
Microsoft today released a new update for Windows 10 to Windows Insiders on the Slow ring. KB4034450 comes with a fix for an issue causing some laptops to boot to a black screen.
Optimize Drives By Schedule In Windows 10
Optimizing your PC's internal disk drive is a very important process which improves your PC's performance. Luckily, Windows 10 includes a number of features to automate this important process. Today we will see, how you can configure it.
Change Default Operating System In Boot Menu In Windows 10
With Windows 8, Microsoft made changes to the boot experience. The simple text-based boot loader is now disabled by default and in its place, there is a touch-friendly graphical user interface with icons and text. Windows 10 has this as well.
How to Change Power Button Action in Windows 10
In Windows 10, it is possible to set the default action for the hardware power button of your PC or laptop. When you press it, the operating system can perform one of the following actions: do nothing, shut down, turn off the display, sleep, or hibernate. Let's see how to configure this feature.
How To Change Boot Menu Timeout In Windows 10
With Windows 8, Microsoft made changes to the boot experience. The simple text-based boot loader is now disabled by default and in its place, there is a touch-friendly graphical user interface with icons and text. Windows 10 has this as well.
How to Change Mouse Pointer in Windows 10
A mouse pointer, also known as the cursor is a graphical icon which represents your pointing device's movements on your display. It allows the user to manipulate objects on the screen with a mouse, a touchpad or any other pointing device. In this article, we will see how to change the appearance of the mouse pointer in Windows 10.
Reset Open and Save As Dialog in Windows 10
In Windows 10, almost every app which works with user files, is able to show the Open dialog and the Save as dialog. These two dialogs look quite similar, but each has its own purpose, as is clear from their names. The Open dialog allows the user to pick a file or folder. The Save dialog lets the user choose a destination folder and the name of a file to save.