How to open the Startup tab of Task Manager directly in Windows 10
In Windows 8, Task Manager was completely redesigned. Windows 10 inherited the new app from Windows 8.1. Today, I would like to share with you a secret hidden way to launch the Task Manager directly on the Startup tab in Windows 10. You can create a shortcut to open it on the Startup tab.
Run Google Chrome with different profiles
Google Chrome is the most popular web browser which exists for all major platforms like Windows, Android and Linux. It comes with a powerful rendering engine which supports all modern web standards. You might want to setup a few profiles to separate your browsing tasks. In this article, we'll see how to run Google Chrome with different profiles.
How to end a process with PowerShell
Windows offers you many different ways to terminate a process. It can be done with Task Manager, with the console tool taskkill and with a huge number of third party apps. Let's see one more method. Today, we will see how to end a process using PowerShell.
Prevent Windows 10 themes from changing icons
Some of the themes you download for Windows 10 may come with extra icons, sounds and mouse cursors. In the previous article, we saw how to prevent themes from changing your mouse cursors. Now, let's see how to do the same for icons.
Prevent Windows 10 themes from changing mouse cursors
In Windows 7, there were a number of options which are missing in Windows 10. For example, previous versions of Windows had more appearance options that modern Windows versions don't have. One such option is the ability to prevent Windows themes from changing mouse cursors.
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Prevent Windows 10 themes from changing Desktop icons.
Some of the themes you download for Windows 10 may come with extra icons, sounds and mouse cursors. Use these Registry files to prevent Windows 10 themes from changing Desktop icons.
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Stop Windows 10 themes from changing mouse cursors.
The option "Allow themes to change mouse pointers" has been removed from the dialog in Windows 10. However, the ability to activate this function is still present in Windows 10 and can be activated with a Registry tweak. Use the provided Registry files to enable or disable this feature.
Clear clipboard data in Windows 10 with a shortcut or a hotkey
If you are using a public PC or sharing your Windows user account with some friend or family member, you might be interested in making sure that your clipboard (data which you have cut or copied) is empty after you leave your PC. This will ensure that you do not leave any private information in the clipboard. In this article, we will see how to create a special shortcut in Windows 10 to clear your clipboard data. Additionally, you can assign a global hotkey to this operation.
Microsoft will share Windows 10 telemetry data with third-parties
Today, a new sensational report is doing the rounds of the internet. It has come to our knowledge that Microsoft is sharing Windows 10 telemetry data collected from users with select partners. This means that everything Microsoft obtained from your PC can be inspected by a third party for whatever reasons.