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Upgrade Your Windows to a Dynamic Tiling Desktop With FancyWM

Start moving your windows around with a few keystrokes with FancyWM.

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How to Visualize and Reclaim Your Storage on Windows With altWinDirStat

Is WinDirStat not fast enough for you? Scan your drives even faster with altWinDirStat.

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The 7 Best Distraction-Free Note-Taking Apps for Windows

Tired of note-taking apps cluttered with distracting features? Here's a handpicked selection of minimalist note-taking apps.

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How to Add a Custom Pattern Lock to a Windows 10 or 11 PC

If you like the pattern locks you find on phones and tablets, why not add one to Windows with this guide?

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The 6 Best Computer Usage Tracking Apps for Windows

Where did the time go? Here's how to find out with these usage tracking apps for Windows.

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8 Handy Windows 10 & 11 Command Shortcuts You Can Set Up With NirCmd

You can use NirCmd to make your own keyboard and desktop shortcuts. Here are some handy commands to get you started.

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How to Tweak Windows Settings and App Behavior With the AlomWare Toolbox

Stop settling for Windows' stock settings and become a power user with AlomWare Toolbox.

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How to Update Windows Offline With Portable Update

No internet connection? No problem. Here's how to use Portable Update to get your Windows updates.

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Explore Your System’s Health and Performance With the Windows 10 Diagnostics Data Viewer

What's slowing down your PC? Find out in a flash using the Windows 10 Diagnostic Data Viewer.

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4 Apps to Increase the Volume Beyond 100 Percent in Windows

Play it loud with these volume boosters on Windows.

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What to Do if Google’s Nearby Share App Is Not Working on Windows

Is the Google Nearby Share app not working on your Windows computer? Here's how to fix it and start sharing files again.

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8 Ways to Fix Slack Notifications Not Working on Windows 11

Is Slack refusing to send notifications on your Windows computer? Here are some easy ways to fix the problem.

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6 Ways to Fix Network Adapter Not Working in Windows

Can't connect to the internet on your Windows PC? Here are some tips to fix your network adapter that can help.

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Post-It to Your Screen: 8 Sticky Note Apps for Windows

Post-its on your desktop or Start Screen can be extremely helpful for remembering small but important amounts of information. Stop cluttering up your desk and go digital with these fantastic sticky note apps.

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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Using File Explorer in Windows 11

Avoid common mistakes when using Windows File Explorer and learn to use it to its full potential.

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How to Play Android Games on Windows 11 With Google Play Games

Put your favorite Android games on the big screen with the official Google Play Games app for Windows.

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What to Do if Microsoft Edge Shortcut Keeps Appearing on Your Desktop

Does the Microsoft Edge shortcut keep appearing on your desktop despite constantly removing it? Here are ways that can help you get rid of it.

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Is Your Snipping Tool Not Working? Here Are 9 Ways to Fix It

The Snipping Tool is a handy way to take screenshots, but sometimes it doesn't want to work with you. Here's how to get it fixed.

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4 Quick Ways to Disable Automatic Updates for Microsoft Store Apps in Windows 11

Keeping essential Windows apps up-to-date is recommended, but it can be inconvenient at times. Learn how to disable automatic updates.

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Screen Sharing Not Working in Microsoft Teams for Windows? Try These Fixes

Are you having trouble sharing your screen in the Microsoft Teams app? Here are some easy ways to fix it.

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