Sometimes you need to view, edit or even delete hidden files and folders on Windows, but by default, Windows hides some system files (applications can also create hidden files). But there is a way to show these hidden files/folders and I'll show you how in this … [Read more...]
Perform a Disk Check on Windows (all versions)
Sometimes it's necessary to run a Disk Check on Windows if your hard drive and/or system is throwing up errors, crashing/freezing or constantly accessing the hard drive (and therefore slowing the system down). It can take a while but it will be well worth your … [Read more...]
Fix overheating laptop or desktop running Windows
If your desktop or laptop is persistently overheating and switching off, there is a nifty trick I'll let you in on that normally only Pro's know. Nine times out of ten it will solve the overheating issue, even for laptops widely know to have recurrent overheating … [Read more...]
Fix overheating laptop or desktop (Windows 8/8.1)
Overheating issues on Windows 8/8.1 are frustrating, and while common among laptops, desktops can also fall victim. Fortunately Windows 8/8.1 has direct settings for controlling the CPU speed and I'll show you how to use this feature in this guide. I will … [Read more...]
Fix overheating laptop or desktop (Windows 7)
Overheating issues on Windows 7 are frustrating, and while common among laptops, desktops can also fall victim. Fortunately Windows 7 has direct settings for controlling the CPU speed and I'll show you how to use this feature in this guide. I will presume you … [Read more...]