As you may already know, notification area, also known as system tray, is a special area on the taskbar where you can see tiny icons of the network status indicator, the volume icon, the action center icon and icons of some apps which run in the background. In this article, we will see how to hide it.
Disable Search History in Windows 10 File Explorer
Windows 10 provides a number of ways to search for files and folders. The most popular is the search built into File Explorer. There is a special text box in the top right corner of the app's window which you can use to perform a search quickly.
Chrome will block ‘intrusive’ ads starting February 15 2018
As you may already know, Google is going to include a built-in ad-blocker feature in their popular web browser software, Google Chrome. This is an unprecedented step because Google's revenue depends on advertising however they realize that too many intrusive ads ruin the web user experience so much that people start blocking all ads which is even worse for ad revenue companies. Unlike popular ad-blocking solutions such as uBlock and AdBlock which block all ads, the upcoming functionality in Chrome won't eliminate all the ads. It is intended to change the ad industry to make ads inconspicuous and less intrusive. This can make ads useful without being annoying and users may not block them. The company will take the first steps on February 15, 2018.
How to Save a Search in Windows 10
Windows 10 allows you to save searches in order to reuse them later. If you search for certain files frequently, it is very useful to have a saved search for that task. Also, you can create a special search which shows you files modified yesterday, a week ago or some time ago.
How to Replace Default User Account Picture in Windows 10
By default, Windows 10 assigns a barebones user avatar for every user account with a grey background and the user represented by white curves. You can replace this boring image with any other image, so new accounts will have it applied by default. Here is how to change the default user picture to a custom image.
Download Sample User Avatar for Windows 10
Sample User Avatar for Windows 10.
Use these files to replace the default user image in Windows 10.
How to Clear Cache and Cookies in Opera
Opera is a popular web browser available for all major platforms including Windows, Mac, Linux and Android. If some web pages have unexpected behavior in this browser, you can try to clear the cache and cookies. Let's see how it can be done.
Uninstall and Remove Get Help in Windows 10
Windows 10 comes with a set of bundled apps which are installed for all users by default. Some of them like Calculator or Photos are intended to replace classic Windows apps. Others are new to Windows 10 and provide various online and offline services. One such app is the Get Help app. If you found no use for this app, you might want to delete it. In this article, we will see how it can be done.
How To Auto Close Emoji Panel in Windows 10
In Windows 10, there is a special feature which allows entering Emoji easily. With a hotkey, you can open the Emoji Panel and pick the emoji you want. With recent Windows 10 builds, you can enter multiple emoji at a time. A new option will allow you to automatically close the emoji panel after you choose an emoji. By default, the emoji panel remains open. Here is how to auto close it.
