How to use the Windows 11 Start Menu
The Windows Start Menu has been completely redesigned in the latest version of the operating system. In Windows 11, Microsoft changed the Start Menu location to the middle of the…
How to install and use Windows 11 with a local account
Do you have Windows 10 Home, and do you want to use it without a Microsoft account? Do you want to install Windows 11 (Home or Pro) using a local…
5 ways to sign in to Windows 11
Most people sign into Windows 11 using a PIN code or a password. But there are other ways to log in to Windows 11, some faster than others, some more…
6 ways to sign out of Windows 11
Signing out of Windows is useful when you must sign in with another user, apply various settings, and troubleshoot applications. As opposed to switching users, this action completely shuts down…
Fixed: Your current security settings do not allow this file to be downloaded
If you are trying to download some programs or some drivers, an error occurs saying “Your current security settings do not allow this file to be downloaded“. You can try…
Common Network tools – ping, telnet, netstat and arp
ping (Packet Internet Gropper) The Ping command allows a user to ping another network IP address. Ping command sends ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to other hosts, and this command can help…
Norton 360 Deluxe vs Bitdefender Total Security | Best antivirus for PC
I’ll compare the Norton 360 Deluxe plan, their second most expensive, to Bitdefender’s most expensive Total Security plan. Why do you ask? Because they both claim to offer the same…
How To Set up SSH Keys on a Linux / Unix System
I recently read that SSH keys provide a secure way of logging into a Linux and Unix-based server. How do I set up SSH keys on a Linux or Unix-based…
How to display listening ports using the netstat from the command line
If you’re troubleshooting a service that you know is running normally, the next step is to ensure it’s listening on the correct network port. The netstat command shows the services…
Next Windows 11 update makes the Blue Screen of Death blue again
Update is available for Windows Insiders, and will be released to the public soon. Microsoft is pushing another bug-fix update for Windows 11 to its Beta and Release Preview Insider…
