These Windows 10 tips
and suggestions covers your convenience, performance and security related ideas
to power your usage for this amazing OS.
Windows 10 is one of the most optimized and stylish version of Windows when compared with its older versions. This version is not only filled with various new nifty features but also sturdier from the security point of view. However, many Windows 10 users are still unaware of these useful features due to which they are not enjoying this powerful version of Windows to the fullest. But you guys do not need to worry as this in this article we are here with top 10 tips and tricks for all Windows 10 users.
Disable Unnecessary Programs from Loading at Startup:
If you are feeling that your computer is taking ages to start or you
find that the bootup process of your system is slowing down then it means a lot
of programs are also loading with system startup. Among all these programs that
are loading at startup, only a few are essential like the antivirus or
antimalware program installed on your system.
Therefore, it is advisable to go through the list of all those
programs that are starting with Windows startup and disable the unnecessary
ones. You can use Task Manager and disable all the unnecessary programs that
are running at startup in Windows 10.
Easily Share Files with Near Share:
Want
to share files but don’t have a pen drive. No need to worry as you can easily
your files with other local PC using Near Share feature. The feature that was
enabled in April update of Windows requires Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to be enabled
in the PC along with Nearby Sharing feature. Once a file is sent to another
computer the recipient will receive a pop-up notification on his machine.
Automatic Locks your PC with Dynamic Lock Feature:
If you often forget to lock your computer while
moving away from it then this feature is a savior for you. Dynamic Lock feature will automatically lock
your PC by pairing it with your phone’s Bluetooth, whenever you move away from
your PC.
You
can enable this feature in Windows Settings by heading to Settings >
Accounts > Sign-in options > Dynamic Lock.
Record Your Screen Activity with Game Bar:
Although
Game Bar is something that is associated with games to take the screenshots and
recordings of your gameplay. However, you can also use it for capturing your
screen activities. The feature is really helpful when you are helping someone
who has not that much computer knowledge by providing a complete video of how
to use a program or its features. You can start Game Bar by pressing Windows +
G.
Use Night Light Feature to Minimize the Strain on Eyes:
If you
work on your system until late light then it may cause strain in your eyes. But
if you are using Night Light feature then it will automatically adjust the
screen brightness to avoid any stress on your eyes especially while working at
night.
Moreover,
when Night Light is turned on, your computer screen produces blue light that
can make working at late hours an ease. To turn on the Night Light settings
head on to Settings > System > Display > Night light.
Troubleshooter to Resolve All PC Problems:
There
is nothing more difficult than troubleshooting a problem in Windows especially
when you are a novice user. But with the Creators Update, Windows has put all its
troubleshooting tools at one place so that you can easily find a reason and
solution for any problem that occurs in Windows.
Now if
you find something is not working then just run the troubleshooter as it fixes
many common problems with just few clicks. To run Troubleshooter head on to
Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot.
Effectively Manage your Disk Space with Storage Sense:
One of
the most common problems that every computer user across is running out of
space on hard disk. This can be due to cluttering of junk files, temporary
files or duplicates files. Storage Sense helps you effectively manage your disk
space by automatically deleting all the unnecessary temp files and files stored
in recycle bin that are older than 30 days. In this way you recover a lot of
space back on your hard drive. To gain more space you can remove
duplicate files in Windows 10 using any duplicate file finder tool, as
Windows do not have an inbuilt tool for cleaning the duplicate files.
Easily Manage Notifications:
Undoubtedly
notifications are quite handy as they keep us alerted. However, there are
instances when we do not wish to receive any type of notifications, especially
when we are in between of some presentation. Windows 10 provides you an easy
way to manage all the notifications at one single place.
To
make changes in the notification you must head to Settings > System >
Notification & actions.
anges
in the notification you must head to Settings > System > Notification
& actions.
Protection Against Ransomware:
Ransomware
has created nuisance in the recent time. Not only individuals but also
companies have lost their data due to ransomware attacks. Microsoft was also
trying its level best to give its users an effective protection against the
ransomware, therefore in Windows 10 it has provided an effective feature known
as Controlled Folder Access.
Controlled
Folder Access protects all the vital folders like documents, movies, desktop by
locking them if notices any unauthorized access. You can also add your other
important folders to prevent their data from being lost in case a ransomware
tries to make any changes to them.
Control Your Computer with God Mode:
If you
find yourself messed up in between various settings of your computer then you
must try God Mode. God Mode is one-stop destination from where you can access
all the setting that can control your system.
To enable
God mode, right click anywhere on your desktop and create a new folder. Now
after creating the folder rename it to GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}
and press enter. That’s it. When you open this folder, you will all the
settings right in front of you.
So,
guys these were the top 10 Windows 10 tips and tricks that will surely help you
to get most out of your operating system.
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Yogesh Sharma is a
technical content writer. Writing technical blogs on cyber security, windows
and mac is the area of his keen interest. You can also find him on social
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