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Step-by-step guides and tips for Windows setup, installation, customization, and troubleshooting to optimize your PC performance and user experience

How to Fix Spell Check Not Working in Microsoft Word

Posted on 29/10/202311/08/2026 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to Fix Spell Check Not Working in Microsoft Word
How to Fix Spell Check Not Working in Microsoft Word

Sometimes you will observe that your Microsoft spell check is not working. This is simply because some words you used are tagged as incorrect by seeing some red lines under the word or you are seeing some wrongful misspellings missed by spell check which will definitely warrant some investigation from you on the issue. In…

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Microsoft Exchange/Office/365, Windows

How to Fix Microsoft Edge Not Responding

Posted on 29/10/202311/08/2026 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to Fix Microsoft Edge Not Responding
How to Fix Microsoft Edge Not Responding

Sometimes your Microsoft Edge can malfunction by freezing during use, this browser can become unresponsive as a result of opening too many tabs, the latest updates required, or some extensions have become corrupt. It’s always frustrating to encounter Microsoft Edge becoming unresponsive while carrying out your research or other online task. If you are having…

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Windows

How to Enable the End Task Option on Windows 11 Taskbar

Posted on 29/10/202311/08/2026 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to Enable the End Task Option on Windows 11 Taskbar
How to Enable the End Task Option on Windows 11 Taskbar

Microsoft is always adding new features to their Windows 11 operating system and one of the new features is the End Task option. What this will bring for you is that each time you want to terminate an unresponsive app you don’t need to open the Task Manager to do that, but you can right-click a…

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Windows

How To Turn On Or Off Auto-Unlock For BitLocker Drive In Windows 10/11

Posted on 28/10/202311/08/2026 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on How To Turn On Or Off Auto-Unlock For BitLocker Drive In Windows 10/11
How To Turn On Or Off Auto-Unlock For BitLocker Drive In Windows 10/11

In Windows 10/11, the Auto-unlock feature for BitLocker drives enables your computer to automatically unlock a BitLocker-protected drive without the need for a password or recovery key when the operating system drive is unlocked. This can be convenient if you’re using BitLocker to encrypt secondary drives. In this detailed guide, I’ll walk you through the…

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Security | Vulnerability Scans and Assessment, Windows

How to Disable UAC with Group Policy and enable PIN in Windows Hello

Posted on 26/10/202311/08/2026 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on How to Disable UAC with Group Policy and enable PIN in Windows Hello
How to Disable UAC with Group Policy and enable PIN in Windows Hello

Disabling User Account Control (UAC) using Group Policy and enabling a PIN for Windows Hello on a Windows computer can be done through a series of steps. UAC is a security feature that helps protect your system from unauthorized changes, while Windows Hello with a PIN provides an additional layer of security and convenience. Here’s…

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Windows

How to Find Out Which Users Are Logged on Windows Server

Posted on 26/10/202311/08/2026 Matthew By Matthew 1 Comment on How to Find Out Which Users Are Logged on Windows Server
How to Find Out Which Users Are Logged on Windows Server

Monitoring user logins on a Windows Server is a critical aspect of system administration. This comprehensive guide will cover a range of methods, from simple command-line tools to powerful PowerShell scripts, and will also delve into event logs and dedicated management tools. Please see how to Block downloads on Microsoft Edge using GPO on Windows…

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Windows, Windows Server

Use PowerShell to View and Change BIOS Settings

Posted on 25/10/202311/08/2026 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on Use PowerShell to View and Change BIOS Settings
Use PowerShell to View and Change BIOS Settings

PowerShell is a powerful scripting and automation tool in the Windows operating system that allows you to interact with various system components, including the BIOS settings. This guide explores how to use Windows PowerShell to view and change BIOS/UEFI settings on a Windows computer. This guide covers how to check your BIOS/UEFI version, make changes…

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Windows

How to Lock the Find My Device Option in Windows 11

Posted on 23/10/202311/08/2026 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on How to Lock the Find My Device Option in Windows 11
How to Lock the Find My Device Option in Windows 11

Windows 11 offers a useful feature called “Find My Device” that helps track and locate a lost or stolen computer. However, there might be scenarios where you want to prevent others from changing or disabling this feature on your Windows 11 system. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore two methods to lock the “Find…

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Windows

Network cable Unplugged: Fix VMware “Warning – Multiple default gateways are intended to provide redundancy to a single network

Posted on 17/10/202311/08/2026 Christian By Christian No Comments on Network cable Unplugged: Fix VMware “Warning – Multiple default gateways are intended to provide redundancy to a single network
Network cable Unplugged: Fix VMware “Warning – Multiple default gateways are intended to provide redundancy to a single network

Virtual Network Editor is a VMware network configuration program used to configure the network settings of multiple VMs. In this article, we shall discuss steps to resolve “Network Cable Unplugged: Fix VMware “Warning – Multiple default gateways are intended to provide redundancy to a single network”. Please see how to View RDP Configuration Settings: Connect…

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Virtualization, Windows, Windows Server

How to fix “The process cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion of the file”

Posted on 17/10/202311/08/2026 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to fix “The process cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion of the file”
How to fix “The process cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion of the file”

VMware Workstation is a virtualization software that allows you to run multiple virtual machines (VMs) on a single physical host. This virtualization solution is often used by System Administrators developers, and software testers. Please see how to Create or delete snapshots on VMware Workstation, and How to install Windows Server 2022 on VMware Workstation. In…

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Virtualization, Windows, Windows Server

How to Pause Windows Update via Windows Settings

Posted on 16/10/202311/08/2026 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to Pause Windows Update via Windows Settings
How to Pause Windows Update via Windows Settings

Windows Updates is a software update provided by Microsoft for its Windows operating system. These updates include security patches and fixes for vulnerabilities. Keeping your system up to date helps protect your computer from malware, viruses, and other security threats. Also, it contains fixes for software bugs and issues that can improve the stability and…

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Windows, Windows Server

What’s New? Install Windows Server 2025 on Beelink EQ12 PC

Posted on 15/10/202311/08/2026 Christian By Christian No Comments on What’s New? Install Windows Server 2025 on Beelink EQ12 PC
What’s New? Install Windows Server 2025 on Beelink EQ12 PC

In this article, we shall discuss “What’s New? Install Windows Server 2025 on Beelink EQ12 PC and enable RDP”. Elevate your business operations to unprecedented levels of efficiency and innovation with the Windows Server 2025. Please see how to Migrate RDS CALs, how to Install Proxmox VE on a Beelink EQ12 Mini PC, how to…

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Windows, Windows Server

Bidding Farewell to NTLM in favour of Kerberos

Posted on 15/10/202311/08/2026 Christian By Christian No Comments on Bidding Farewell to NTLM in favour of Kerberos
Bidding Farewell to NTLM in favour of Kerberos

The NT LAN Manager (NTLM) is an authentication protocol encompassed in the Windows Msv1_0.dll. In this article, we shall discuss “Bidding Farewell to NTLM in favour of Kerberos”. The NTLM authentication protocols include LAN Manager versions 1 and 2, and NTLM versions 1 and 2. The NTLM authentication protocols authenticate users and computers based on…

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Windows, Windows Server

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