Startup One of the most important tabs in the Windows 10 task manager is the Startup tab. In older versions of Windows, the startup tab was located in the MSCONFIG dialog, but it has since been moved. In Windows 10, you get some extra information about startup items that we never had before. At the top and to the right, you’ll see the Last BIOS time, which will tell you exactly how long your system was in the BIOS phase before Windows loaded....

So, when we talk about browser fingerprinting, you probably have the general idea right already. As you probably thought, it’s a way to identify who has visited a site by identifying the unique aspects of their browsers. What aspects are these? Glad you asked! What Is This Fingerprinting Stuff Anyway? Let’s imagine that you have a freshly-installed copy of Windows and have just installed the web browser of your choice....

Cloud gaming is a relatively new service that fixes an issue that anyone into gaming has come across: there’s some games you really want to play, yet the cost of a high-end PC and the needed components keeps them out of your reach. In contrast, the only requirement of cloud gaming is the ability to stream video. Whether it’s actually an efficient way to play games is a divisive topic in the gaming community, due to the issues with lag many have run into with most of the cloud gaming services already available....

In this article, we’ll walk you through the different ways to add friends on Discord. How To Add Friends on Discord Using the Website or Desktop App While the interface for Discord may look similar to other social media platforms, it can be a bit complicated for some. If you want to add friends using your PC or Mac, follow the steps below: Adding Friends Directly Adding Friends in a Discord Server Apart from adding friends directly, you can also add friends you meet on a Discord server....

Enable Auto-Login for Windows 10 Using SysInternals Autologon Using SysInternals Autologon is the simplest, easiest way to enable auto-login in Windows 10. SysInternals Autologon is a small application provided by Microsoft. There’s a suite of SysInternals tools to help with many things, including troubleshooting Windows. Go to https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/autologon, download it, and unzip the folder. To disable auto-login later, just open Autologon and select Disable. Enable Auto-Login for Windows 10 Workgroup PC Through Settings Maybe we don’t want to use an app to enable auto-login for some reason....

Thankfully, the process is very straightforward. There are some requirements that must be met to ensure the presentation appears clearly, but we’ll go over these and the steps necessary to make a proper PDF in Photoshop below. Creating a Multi-Page PDF in Photoshop To begin with, you’ll need to create each page of your PDF file individually. Every page should be a separate Photoshop .PSD file. You can save each file as a ....

This tutorial will cover how to arch text by creating a curved path, adding text along that path, and formatting the text so your Indesign project looks the way you want. If you’re working with vector graphics, learn how to flip text on a path in Illustrator. Create a Layer for Text First, if your design will have both graphics and text, consider creating a dedicated layer for all the typography....

If you need to use Flash while browsing the web, then you don’t have to worry about anything. However, if you’re like me and you want to disable Flash due to the numerous security vulnerabilities that constantly arise, then there is a simple way to do this in Edge. Turn Off Flash in Microsoft Edge The first thing you’ll want to do is click on the More Actions icon at the top right of the browser window....

Not everyone has high-speed mobile internet access capable of streaming Netflix on-the-go, however. Netflix solves this problem by giving its subscribers the opportunity to download Netflix content for as long as a Netflix subscription is active. If you want to know how to download from Netflix, here’s what you’ll need to do. How To Download From Netflix On Windows If you want to download Netflix shows and movies on a Windows 10 PC, you’ll need to first download and install the Netflix app from the Microsoft Store....

Not only do you get to listen to music, but you also get to upload your own songs, audio files and audiobooks to listen to for free. Plus, if you tell SoundCloud the music genres you like, it’ll display suggested new content on your account based on your tastes, and you can listen to podcasts too. The best part of it all is that there aren’t any commercial interruptions as you’d find in YouTube, Deezer and other music streaming sites and apps for free listening....

I eventually got it back up and running without having to format the computer, but it took a little while and it wasn’t very straightforward. So if you are getting this error, here are the steps you can take to fix it. The exact error message that you get from Windows is: When you do a search in Google for ntfs.sys is missing or corrupt, the first result is from Microsoft Support....

While you’re using Discord, Markdown is a powerful system running in the background that handles all of the text formatting. Markdown helps you add variety to your communication on the platform. How to Bold Text in Discord If you want to emphasize something in Discord, whether it’s an entire message or just a part of it, you can use bolded text. To bold text in Discord, use two asterisks or stars (*) at the beginning and end of your message....

Plus, you can forward your emails when you want to read and reply from a different email address, or you want someone else to receive on your behalf and reply while you’re away. Whatever your reasons, we’ll show you how to forward Outlook emails to Gmail so you can send and receive mail wherever you want. How to Forward Outlook Email to Gmail Whether you just set up a new email account or you don’t want to miss an important email while on the go, here are the steps you need to take to forward Outlook to Gmail....

Dropbox Paper is the document collaboration tool that can help you build a complete knowledge base. Templates are an extra help to help kickstart your work. Dropbox Paper templates, like all templates, are pre-built building blocks that save time. You can also turn any document into a template with a single click. So, let’s explore both processes and appreciate how easy Dropbox has made it. How To Choose Pre-Designed Paper Templates In Dropbox Dropbox has a good choice of pre-designed templates....

Twitch already comes with various emotes for all users to use, but if you’re a Twitch Partner or Affiliate, you can add custom Twitch emotes to your channel for your subscribers. If you want to make Twitch emotes, however, you’ll need to follow certain guidelines. Here’s what you’ll need to do. Design Rules for Twitch Emotes Twitch has certain guidelines you must follow when making your own Twitch emotes. Failure to follow these rules could result in your Twitch channel’s termination, so be sure to follow them to the letter....

Kiosk mode is used on public computers where administrators do not want the public to be able to change any of the settings, etc. It’s also really useful if you simply want to maximize the viewing area when browsing the Internet. Here’s an example of what IE looks like in normal, full screen, and kiosk modes: Normal IE Mode IE Full Screen Mode IE Kiosk Mode As you can see in the image above, Kiosk Mode takes up the entire screen and doesn’t even show the title bar at the very top with the min, max and close buttons....

In this article, I’m going to talk about the steps you need to take in order to completely remove all traces of Java from your Windows machine. The process for Mac is a bit different, so you can scroll down the Remove Java on Mac section if you are running OS X. Note that the newer versions of Java (Java 8v20 and higher) have a built-in tool for uninstalling older Java versions automatically, but sometimes even this tool doesn’t get rid of everything....

You can see all music that your friends are listening to on the Spotify desktop app, as well as the Spotify mobile app. In this article, you’ll learn how to disable or enable the Friends Activity pane on the right side, and how to find and add new friends to follow. We’ll also cover how to hide your own listening activity if you don’t want friends to see what you’re listening to on Spotify....

However, if you’re new to the social media platform, you might have trouble figuring out how to add GIFs to your snaps and conversations. Don’t worry. This simple step-by-step tutorial will walk you through everything you need to know about sending GIFs via Snapchat on iPhone and Android. Add GIFs to Snapchat Snaps Snapchat has an integrated GIF library that lets you easily add animated stickers to your Snapchat stories....

There’s a workaround, though. Through an Oculus link cable, you can play high-performance PC VR games on Quest. Better yet, you can do it wirelessly through the Oculus Air Link. Oculus Air Link Network Requirements The Air Link feature has strict requirements. While you can activate it even without meeting these requirements, your performance will be greatly affected. Our testing found the refresh rate to be much lower without proper network bandwidth, resulting in a terrible VR experience....