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    In fact this is not a very difficult task. But in case of emergency you may not find the right option and this happened in my office few days ago! I solved the problem myself and decided to write a note for you at my site . . .   Changing IP Address on Windows 10 Simply move your mouse pointer at the bottom right corner and make a click on network icon > choose Open Network and Internet settings. Follow the image below -    After clicking on this option you will get the following dialogue box. Here you should notice Ethernet properties. Click on it.   Now you will get another screen as below. Here you will get several options. But our concern is IP settings and Properties . If wanna view your IP details then look at the Properties. If you need to change it then hit on the Edit button.    After clicking on the Edit button you will have two options i.e. Automatic (DHCP) & Manual.    In order the change the IP you should choose ...

Few years ago I showed you how to show custom picture on USB flash drive . That time it was a quite interesting trick among the PC users. Today I'm gonna show you another trick which will show your custom image on your Computer System Properties! Let's try . . . Applies to -  I'm using Windows 10. Hopefully it works with the previous versions of Windows too . . . Necessary Tools -  A USB Flash Drive Your desired image - You've to convert it to Bitmap image (BMP) Adobe Photoshop Minimum skills to work with the Registry Editor (regedit) Before you begin . . .  Press Windows + Pause or Right click on your Computer > Properties This window shows the basic information of your Computer. Your picture will be shown in the System section.  Now look at the image below -  After completing this task, your image will be displayed as mine.  Procedure | 2 Stages The whole task is to be divided into 2 stages. ...

Well this is not a new issue. Very often Windows kills its beautiful tools or applications when upgrade to a new version. As you've already experienced what happened with Windows Photo Viewer , the same thing is done to the Calculator which was available on Windows 7 and 8.  But tech lovers know very well that there is always a way. I've found an .exe file of Old Calculator from Winaero. If you download and install this file, you can get your old calculator back in latest version of Windows!  Why do you need your old calculator back? The new touch interface enabled calculator is not bad at all. To be honest it looks really cool. But an important feature is missing in this program i.e. Worksheets. With this option you can calculate -  Mortgage Vehicle Lease Fuel Economy Besides if you're in love with classic interface then you can install this program on your PC. Without the Worksheets option, the new ca...

Windows 10 has come with some new settings and applications. So, there are little changes in the use of Keyboard Shortcut. Microsoft has released a document including shortcut keys which are 100% compatible with Windows 10.  And I've just just sorted out the necessary ones for you. Have a look -  Top Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows 10 Shortcut Key Action Start Open/  Close Start Screen Start + 1/ 2/ 3 . . . 9 Launch  programs pinned to the taskbar Start  + A Open the  Action Center Start  + B Highlight  the Notification Area Start  + C Launch Cortana  into Listening Mode Start  + D Switch  between Show Desktop and Previous State Start  + E Launch  File Explorer Start  + I Open  Settings Window Start  + K Open  Connect Pane to Connect Start  + L Lock the  Devi...

In my last post, I've discussed about how to get back Photo Viewer in Windows 10 . And in this post, I would like to talk about how to get most out of new Windows Photos App. Final version of Windows 10 is still new to the users. And I'm pretty sure most of users haven't tried the editing features of Photos.  As a Photo viewer, the performance of Windows Photos is really poor. There are some problems remain with transparent PNG images. And it also have some navigation problems. But you can use this tool for editing images. As a image editor, Photos is not bad at all !!  J   Editing Features at a Glance . . . 1. Basic Fixes Includes -  Photo Enhancement Image Rotation Crop Straighten Fix Red Eye Retouch 2. Photo Filters 3. Light Corrections -  Brightness Contrast Highlights Shadows 4. Color -  Temperature Tint Saturation Color Boost 5. Effects - Vignette Selective Focus Easy to use ...

Windows 10 has come with some new features. One of them is Built-in PDF printer - Microsoft Print to PDF . From now, Windows 10 users don't need to use any third party PDF creator for converting their documents to PDF files!  Applies to - Windows 10 Final Version only! Those of you are still using earlier versions of Windows, I will recommend doPDF for you. It's a free as well as great tool for creating PDF documents from different applications. And you can also use doPDF in case when you think Windows Print to PDF doesn't work well for you.  Using Windows Print to PDF This application lets you print documents virtually. Using this application is almost similar to using doPDF . It has no visible interface available. You can only use this feature in the print option of any application. Such as - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Web Browsers, Photos even on Notepad.  This feature will be available for any application which has a print optio...

You may find it very difficult to show Computer/ My Computer/ This PC icon on Windows 10 desktop. To be honest, I also get puzzled by this problem! Now I've been able to fix this problem. In fact, Windows 10 has come with many absurd settings. Maintaining your system has been a tough job here.  Same thing happened to Windows 8 also. But showing my computer icon on Windows 8 desktop was much easier. I mean finding the settings for showing desktop items were easier. Now I will show the way to show This PC icon on Windows 10 desktop.  This tips applies to - Windows 10 Final Version only! Display My Computer Icon on Windows 10 Desktop Follow the simple steps below . . . Go to Desktop (Press Start+D) Right click on a open area > Choose Personalize From the Personalization window, hit on Themes button Related Settings > Desktop icon settings Now you will get Desktop Icon Settings window Choose necessary Desktop Icons > Ap...