Often when you want to troubleshoot issues or keep a general check on your system health in Windows 10, you have to use Event Viewer. Event Viewer shows all the Windows events that get logged such as Information, Errors, Warnings and so on. Besides errors, Windows logs completely normal activities. This makes it harder to spot events related to things that aren't working as expected. So from time to time you may need to clear the Event Log in Windows 10.
Add Require a password on wakeup to Power Options in Windows 10
In Windows 10, it possible to add the "Require a password on wakeup" option to Power Options in the classic Control Panel. It will allow you to manage your user account's security protection using a familiar way that you are used to from Windows 7 and Windows 8.1.
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In Windows 10, it possible to add the "Require a password on wakeup" option to Power Options in the classic Control Panel. If you want to restore the option, use the provided tweak.
Best menu for Cinnamon
Cinnamon is the flagship desktop environment (DE) of the Linux Mint distro. It is a modern, feature rich DE which is highly customizable. However, its stock menu for launching apps is not perfect. Many users find it has limitations or bugs. Here is an alternative apps menu for Cinnamon, which will improve your user experience.
How to launch the Universal File Explorer app in Windows 10
As you may already know, Windows 10 build 14936 comes with a new Universal app. It is a modern File Explorer, a UWP app which could replace the classic File Explorer in the near future. Many readers ask in comments how to launch the app in Windows 10 build 14936. Here is how it can be done.
Meet the Universal File Explorer in Windows 10
As you may already know from our previous article, Windows 10 build 14936 comes with a new Universal app. It is a modern File Explorer, a UWP app which could replace the classic File Explorer in the near future. Here is how it looks like.
Secret changes in Windows 10 build 14936
The recently released Windows 10 build 14936, which is currently available for Insiders of the Fast Ring, comes with a number of new features which were not officially announced. Let's take a look at some of the new features.
Cinnamon got vertical panel support
Developers of the Linux Mint operating system have announced that their flagship desktop environment, Cinnamon, has finally got support for a vertical panel. Now the user can place the taskbar vertically or mix vertical and horizontal panels.
Vivaldi 1.5.618.8 allows dragging tabs between windows
A new weekly snapshot of the innovative Vivaldi browser comes with a useful feature. Finally, the browser allows the user to move tabs between windows using drag and drop.
Skype for Linux Alpha 1.9 is out
A new version of Skype Alpha for Linux was released today by Microsoft. The new Skype for Linux is a completely redesigned app which has nothing common with the previously available Skype 4.3. The application is in an early development stage and it lacks some basic features like video calling or screen sharing. Let's see what is new in this release.
