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How to Windows 10 In Safe Mode

Start Windows 10 in Safe Mode Most of you probably know, Safe Mode is a built-in troubleshooting feature of Windows which disables unnecessary drivers and programs during the startup process. By using Safe Mode will go a long way in determining if the problem is with a startup program or driver. If something is just not right when operating in normal mode, you can try Safe Mode.  If the problem

Windows Media Center Alternatives – Windows 10

Windows Media Center Alternatives For those of you that were using Windows Media Center, and now have made the leap to Windows 10, you probably know that Windows Media Center will no longer be supported. The good news is that there are several good, no make that great, replacements available for you. Let’s look at a few you should consider. [fac_icon icon=”play-circle” color=”#a00000″ color_hover=”#1e73be”] PLEX My personal favorite is PLEX.

Get Organized in Windows 10

Get Organized with Windows 10  With just a little effort, Windows 10 can help you be better organized and more productive than ever before. Here are some of the features that will help toward that goal! [fac_icon icon=”arrow-circle-right”] Calendar Microsoft has made several improvements to the Calendar app for Windows 10. This is worth a look and perhaps this can replace your current calendar program. Windows 10 Calendar now supports Google

Things to Consider When Buying An SSD

Things to Consider When Buying An SSD In the early days of the SSD Drives, there were issues with reliability and longevity. Most of these problems have been adequately addressed by the manufacturers, but there are things you  to consider before buying an SSD. [fac_icon icon=”check-square” color=”#00449e”] COST SSD prices have decreased dramatically in the last two years. Today SSD drives are very affordable as you can see below. Today you

Common Computer Myths (Part 2)

A Few More Common Computer Myths (Part 2) There are several common computer myths that seem to be prevalent among today’s PC users. Some have their roots in the computer technology of yesterday, and may have had some merit in the past, but let’s examine these in light of modern computer technology. Issue #5: Paid “Cleaner” Software Improves Performance We’ve all seen the ads that look something like, “Download This Program and