The Hibernate Mode The Hibernate mode in Windows is a mix of Shutdown and Sleep modes. When you press the Hibernate button in Power options button in Windows Start Menu, all of the contents of the RAM are moved to the Hard Drive, and stored into a file called hiberfil.sys. …
UUI – Universal USB Installer UUI – Universal USB Installer is a portable bootable USB creation tool that can create bootable USB drives from Linux Distribution image files, and various other System Utilities using their respective ISO files. UUI also lets the user create Persistent storage space in the USB …
Avast Rescue Disk An antivirus rescue disk is the most efficient way of detecting and deleting malware from an infected computer. A Rescue Disk scans Windows files and User files outside of Windows. So, all those malware that start along with Windows, and hide themselves from antivirus programs cannot do …
Note: Create a Restore Point before making any chances to Windows Settings. Method 1 Step 1: Press the Windows and R key together to open the Run Dialog Box. Type the term msconfig in the text field, and press OK. Step 2: The term msconfig will open Microsoft’s System Configuration …
How Much Disk Space does Recycle Bin Uses by Default? By default, Recycle Bin uses 10% of the Disk space allotted to each user up to the first 40GB, and 5% of the disk space beyond the first 40GB. Note that this space is reserved i.e. unavailable for other files. …
Follow this step-by-step guide to boot Windows into Safe Mode using Windows’ in-built System Configuration (msconfig) utility. Step 1: Press the Windows key and R together to open the Run dialog box. Step 2: Type the word msconfig in the text field, and press OK. This will open Microsoft’s System …
AVG Rescue CD The AVG Rescue CD is a free bootable Virus scanner and removal tool for Windows PCs. It can be used to create bootable CDs as well as bootable USB flash drives. Downloading AVG Rescue CD The AVG Rescue CD files can be downloaded from the following official …
Windows Recycle Bin The Recycle Bin is a great feature but it uses a lot of disk space. If you don’t use this feature too much or want to save some disk space then you can use one of the following two options – limit its maximum size or disable …
If you are not fond of Windows System Sounds, and want to disable all of them in one go, then you can do this by selecting Windows’ No Sounds sound scheme. Here’s how to do this. Opening Sound Properties: Windows 10, 8.1/8 Press Windows key on your keyboard, this will …
How to Take Full Ownership / Permissions / Control over Windows Registry Keys Windows Registry is a powerful tool that helps users tweak their systems. You can perform all kinds of operations on Registry very easily, but sometimes you may encounter a Key that displays an error message. In those …