Latest from Greg Shultz
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How to monitor memory compression in Windows 10
Windows 10's memory management feature is far superior to its predecessors, but it's also misunderstood. Here's where to see the memory compression feature at work, and how to monitor it.
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How to set up a mobile hotspot with Windows 10
It's easy to turn your Windows 10 system into a mobile hotspot. This illustrated walk-through shows how it's done.
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How to get more battery life with Windows 10's new Power Throttling feature
Do you have a modern Intel processor in your laptop running Windows 10 Fall Creators Update? If so, you'll want to learn more about the Power Throttling feature.
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How to use the NTFSLinksView tool to dig deeper into Windows 10 symbolic links
Windows 10 makes extensive use of symbolic links. Here's a detailed look at how they differ from standard shortcuts, along with a tool you can use to view them.
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How to take advantage of symbolic links in Windows 10
Symbolic links can save you a lot of time, and the Windows 10 command-line tool MKLink makes it easy to create them. Here are several examples of how you can put symbolic links to work.
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How to access desktop themes in Windows 10 Creators Update
Microsoft offers a huge collection of interesting themes. See how you can use them to jazz up your desktop.
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How to get more information from Windows 10's Details tab by adding columns
You can learn more about running processes on Task Manager's Details tab by adding columns to the default view. This illustrated walk-through explains the process and the benefits.
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How to set up an additional security info source for your Microsoft account
If you forget your Microsoft Account password, you may have to wait 24 hours to get it reset. Here's a simple precaution you can take: Create a second security info source.
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How to take advantage of Windows 10's Precision Touchpad gestures
If you have a laptop equipped with a Precision Touchpad that is running the Creators Update, you have access to a set of enhanced gestures you can use to take control of your Windows environment.
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How to get better audio with the Windows Sonic For Headphones Spatial Sound format
Hidden within the depths of the Windows 10 Creators Update is an audio enhancement designed to dramatically bring out the spatial sound in games and movies. Here's how to take advantage of it.