File Extensions Each file type has a set of file formats and file extensions that differentiate it from other file types. The most popular file extension for a music file is .mp3, for a video file is .mp4, for an image file is .jpg, for a document file is .docx, …
Step 1: Right-click on the Battery icon in the Taskbar, and then click on Power Options. It will open the Power Options window. Step 2: In the Power Options window, click on the link that says Choose what closing the lid does. Step 3: In the next screen, go to …
In the root of the your Windows drive are three hidden files. These files are: hiberfil.sys pagefile.sys swapfile.sys hiberfil.sys The Hibernation File is a file used by the Hibernate feature found in Windows. When you press the Hibernate button in Power options button in Windows Start Menu, it transfers and …
Tooltips When you hover over a file, folder, or any item in Windows, you get a small box with little information about that item. That small box is called a Tooltip. The problem with Tooltips is that they overshadow the view of the item that is being hovered over. And, …
Boot from a USB Drive in VirtualBox in Windows Step 1: Press the Windows + R key together to open the Run dialog box. Type discmgmt.msc and press the OK button to open the Disk Management program in Windows. Step 2: In the Disk Management window, you’ll see all of …
Hosts file The Hosts file is one of those tools that are never listed on the best or the most useful Windows apps, software, or hacks just because it’s a file. It’s just a file, alright, but what a wonderful file it is. It’s every Windows user’s own little Domain …
System Restore System Restore was first introduced in Windows ME. It allows the Operating System to revert to the point of Restore Point creation. A Restore Point is created automatically or manually. It is the first tool that users should try in recovering from Windows errors. It is recommended to …
Quick Access Quick Access is a location in the Navigation pane of Windows File Explorer that lists some of the important user folders, the most recently used files, and the most frequently used folders. The Quick access section in Windows File Explorer can be easily customized. You can easily Pin (add) …
Recover Accidentally Deleted Files Using Recuva Recuva is pronounced as Recover. Recuva is nowhere as feature-rich as TestDisk (nothing is), but it is a good option for undeleting or recovering recently files. It is definitely not for recovering partitions, or complete disks. Recuva can recover pictures, music, documents, video, compressed, …
IP Address (Internet Protocol Address) An IP Address allows computers to connect with each other through the Internet. Just like you need the mailing address of a person to send him a letter, and the other person requires your address to respond to you; each computer on a network requires …