Excel is a spreadsheet software developed by Microsoft that allows users to create, track, and sort, large amounts of data. Unlike Microsoft Word, an Excel document will consist of columns and rows where data can be placed. Data can be in the form of words or numbers and if a numerical value is placed then…
MKV or Matroska Video file is a video container, similar to .MOV and .AVI, that supports an unlimited number of audio, picture and subtitle tracks. Take note that it is not a video or audio compression format as it is only a container that can have an H.264 video combined with an MP3 audio for…
Bluestacks is a virtualization software that allows you to run Android applications on your computer. This is important for mobile gamers who want a new way to experience playing their favorite games. Instead of playing a game such as Magic: Manastrike on a small phone screen you can now do this on your computer and…
Windows 10 is a popular operating system that is being used by various businesses and home computers around the world. Because of its popularity, it is often being targeted by all sorts of online threats such as viruses, malware, and ransomware just to name a few. This is where the built-in Windows Security feature comes…
You might have noticed your Windows 10 computer slowing down as you install more apps to it. While one main reason for this slow issue is lack of RAM due to many processes running it can also be caused by low disk space. If your computer is running low on disk space then you will…
Have you connected a second monitor, but Windows won’t extend the display? Don’t worry – with some troubleshooting, you can get your dual monitor setup running smoothly. 1. Select the Extend Option in Project Menu Press Windows + P to open the Project menu. Choose Extend if it’s not already selected. This enables extending the…
One of the best features of Google Chrome is its ability to let you save a web page as a PDF file. This makes the information on the site easy to print, share, and view offline. The advantage of saving a webpage as a PDF file is that the exact same content and layout is…
YouTube is a popular video sharing service that allows anyone with an account to upload their videos that anyone can watch. When you access YouTube on your browser you will notice that there are several videos that are recommended for you to watch. Although most of these videos will match your interests there are some…
Netflix is currently the most popular video streaming service that allows its subscribers to view a huge library of movies, TV shows, and documentaries just to name a few. It can be accessed from a wide variety of devices such as computers and mobile devices. On a Windows 10 computer this service can be accessed…
If you use Google Chrome as your main browser on your Windows 10 computer then you might have noticed a process named software reporter tool or software_reporter_tool.exe. This is actually a tool that is distributed with the Chrome browser. Its function is to detect any software that can hinder the performance of the browser such…
Avast is an antivirus software that protects your computer against any online threats. It has all of the core features needed to protect your system such as real time detection, web filtering, as well as analysis of unknown files. It has a user friendly interface that makes navigating its menu quite easy. Despite the fact…
Windows 10 has the ability to support multiple monitors connected to the computer. Having more than one monitor helps increase productivity as more apps can be viewed at once on the display. If you have two monitors connected to your computer then you can set which is the primary monitor and which is the secondary…
Normally, you will want to use the laptop with its screen orientation in horizontal mode. This is in fact the default setting when Windows 10 starts. There are however instances when the screen will be changed to vertical mode. This can happen if the setting has been accidentally activated or if you changed it yourself….
Struggling with ‘Microsoft Surface won’t connect to WiFi’ problems can significantly impede your productivity and online accessibility. Understanding the common hurdles and employing effective troubleshooting techniques is essential to restore seamless connectivity. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore practical strategies and solutions to resolve Wi-Fi connectivity issues on your Microsoft Surface swiftly and efficiently. Fixing…
Windows 10 Game Mode is a feature that is used to enhance the way you play PC games. Its aim is to provide you with the best gaming experience possible whether you are using a powerful computer or an old and slow PC. It prevents any system background activity from running during gaming sessions. This…
Mozilla Firefox is a browser that is open source and free to download. Although it is not as popular as Chrome these days it is still a capable browser that is fast and secure. There are several customization settings that you can do on this browser and one of this is to change search engine…