Shutdown options using the Command Prompt To see all the available shutdown options in Windows, type cmd in start search and hit Enter. In the cmd window, type shutdown /? and hit Enter. This will list you the switches and shutdown options available. For example: To shut down your PC type: shutdown / sTo restart your PC type: shutdown / rTo logoff your PC type: shutdown / l CMD switches for shutdown....

By default, Edge treats the cookies in the same fashion as the other browsers do. However, there is a way using which you can configure how this browser must handle cookies. You can manually select how cookies are treated in Edge by navigating to the following path via its Address bar: This post will show you how to allow or block Cookies in the Edge browser. In case, if you’re controlling a number of Windows 11/10 machines in an organization, you can set a policy to allow or prevent cookies on all machines at once....

Some users are not able to link their Spotify account using Cortana’s Notebook as the Connecting to a service screen remains to be blank. We will be learning how to fix this in this article. Cortana Spotify linking not working on Windows PC If Cortana is not linking or connecting with Spotify or Cortana can’t play music on Spotify then the following fixes will help make sure the integration between Cortana and Spotify works in Windows 11/10....

FilelistCreator for Windows 10 Here is a list of features that are included in the FilelistCreator software: File support: If you are creating a list of files, you might want to include various formats. As this tool supports almost all the common file types, you won’t face any problem while adding something on the list.Search for any file: If you know you have a folder somewhere on your computer, but you do not know the exact location, you can use the search option....

Create multiple System Images on a single external drive Keep in mind that you can only include drives formatted with the NTFS file system in a system image. Also, you cannot restore a 64-bit system image on a 32-bit system and you cannot restore a 64-bit system image with a 32-bit Windows 11/10 installation DVD/USB or System Repair Disc, and vice-versa. A system image that was created on a computer using UEFI can only be restored on a computer using UEFI and cannot be restored on a computer using legacy BIOS....

Surface comes with built-in Windows recovery information, stored in a dedicated recovery partition, which you can copy to or move to a USB recovery drive. For creating a recovery drive, you’ll need an external USB drive formatted to FAT32, with enough available storage space for all your recovery data. Create a Recovery Image Drive for Surface Pro & Surface Book Follow this procedure to create a Surface Book or Surface Pro 4 Recovery Drive....

Usage of smart appliances is on the rise as you can control them from anywhere, using your smartphone or portable computer – via the Internet. That means, your appliance, or any smart gadget for the matter, is connected to the Internet and is prone to cyber-attacks. The Internet of things is basically the Internet that connects different types of devices, other than just the computers – something like the SkyNet....

DelFix for Windows This is where DelFix can help you. It is a program which will will reset system settings, clean your system thoroughly and removes various tools installed on your PC along with their associated and the leftover files. After the completion, it creates a log file of disinfection tools removal. DelFix is a tool developed by Xplode, the makers of AdwCleaner, which can remove all portable virus cleaning and disinfection tools you’ve ever used....

What is HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) It is always necessary to know something about basics before going to the advanced topics. HTTP stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol. It is the system for transmitting and receiving information across the server and the client. The Server is the machine where your website code is placed, and the client is nothing but your browser. HTTP manages the mutual understanding between the server and the client to exchange information or data successfully....

Now it may happen that when you are editing a document, you accidentally press the Ctrl key, since it is common among many shortcuts. At the same time, if you clicked the link by chance, the webpage will open. To avoid such incidents, you might want to disable Ctrl+Click shortcut capability to Word. Here are two methods, using which, you can achieve this: Enable or disable the Ctrl+Click shortcut in Word Open any document in Word and click FILE -> Options....

Organizations use Update Compliance in Windows 10 devices to collect data such as update installation progress data, Windows Defender Antivirus data, WUfB (Windows Update for Business) configuration data, monitor devices to make sure they include the latest quality updates, etc. The collected data is then stored in a secure cloud privately for analysis and usage. By default, Update Compliance remains disabled for a device. But you can enable it using some simple steps covered in this post....

The error at hand is reported to be triggered when trying to launch the Discord app. Many users have also faced this error while trying to install the Discord app on their systems or when trying to update the app. This error could be a result of multiple underlying scenarios. In any case, if you are one of the affected users encountering the same error, here is your stop. In this article, we are going to discuss several fixes that helped users to resolve the “A fatal Javascript error occurred” error on Discord....

Windows Services are applications that typically start when the computer is booted and run quietly in the background until it is shut down. Essentially, a service is any Windows application that is implemented with the services API and handles low-level tasks that require little or no user interaction. TIP: This post will show you how to open and use Windows Services Manager to Start, Stop, and Disable Services Enable or Disable Services using PowerShell and Command Prompt in Windows The Windows OS when installed and running on your device actually does a great job of automatically managing services, but sometimes you may need to manually enable or disable a service on demand....

Users can control media playback in Edge browser from the background using media keys with the help of this feature. There is no need to access Microsoft Edge and go to that particular tab where music/video is playing to control the media. This feature remains enabled by default. If it is not useful for you and you want to disable this feature, then you do this with some simple steps covered in this post....

High Contrast Themes in Windows are useful for those computer users who have an eye-sight disability, since they heighten the color contrast of text, windows borders, and images on your screen, to make them more visible and easier to read and identify. When they are turned on or off, a warning message and sound is heard. Enable or Disable High Contrast Warning Message & Sound You can enable or disable high contrast theme’s warning message and sound using two different methods: Let us see both methods in details:...

Encrypt contents to secure data option is disabled or grayed out But what if you have the option to encrypt data ie. Encrypt contents to secure data option disabled? Well, this is the problem we recently came around a system running Windows 8. We tried to check this issue for different folders and got the same result. If you too facing this trouble, then try the steps mentioned below to fix your system....

Elevator Music refers to the gentle instrumental arrangements of popular music designed for playing in malls, stores, cruise ships, airports, doctors, dentists … and elevators. Elevator Music for Windows PC When you run Instant Elevator Music, it will sit in your notification area and play elevator music automatically when you do something that requires you to wait. Or, you can double-click the icon to start playing music. Instant Elevator Music works with a surprisingly large number of programs, including:...

This error means that the game you’re attempting to launch can’t locate a file or directory that it is pointing to. Why does Epic Games say install location error? When you encounter this error, it simply means that the game setup is unable to find the folder where the game has to install. This is so because the system does not allow the game installer to create or install the files in the default folder path specified by the game setup itself....

The entire error message says something like this- For your information, there are two types of solutions you should follow. One, some solutions are for a regular user. Two, the rest of them are for a website admin. [website-name.com] redirected you too many times. Try clearing your cookies ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS error on Chrome To ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS error, follow these suggestions. The first 7 suggestions are meant for end-users whereas the rest are for website administrators: Keep reading to learn more about these solutions....

Windows could not start the Service on Local Computer.Error 1069: The service did not start due to a logon failure Error 1069: The service did not start due to a logon failure The issue usually occurs when one of the following happens. A user provides a wrong account password when configuring your service, orA user has changed the password of the account used by the service but failed to update the information in the service....