Category: How-Tos

  • Ultimate Guide For Updating Drivers On Windows

    Ultimate Guide For Updating Drivers On Windows

    Device drivers are the communication gateway for the software/ hardware and the operating system. In Windows, there is a constant need to keep all the device drivers updated at all times. This is required in order to keep your system running smoothly as outdated drivers can lead to sluggish performance, device incompatibility issues, or even system crashes. This can turn your Windows experience into a frustrating ordeal.

    In this blog post, we will explore two different ways to update your drivers — the automated (and easiest) one, and the manual one. You will also learn how to schedule your driver updates and fix any driver related issues that you may have with one of the best driver updater tools. So, without further ado, let’s get started.

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  • PhotoStick Duplicate Photos [Workaround]

    PhotoStick Duplicate Photos [Workaround]

    A PhotoStick is a small drive that looks like any other ordinary USB Stick. However, it comes with an amazing feature — automated photo and video backup. As soon as you connect it to your PC, it searches for photos and videos on your device and then backs them up with little to no need for human intervention. Moreover, it acts as an incredible storage booster too. But, there’s a big problem with these tiny sticks — PhotoStick duplicate photos. Let’s deep dive into the nature of the problem and how to fix it.

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  • How Do I Clear Teams Cache?

    How Do I Clear Teams Cache?

    Much like any other application, Microsoft Teams is prone to different errors, crashes, frequent call drops, and connectivity issues. You may want to clear Teams cache to see if that fixes your problem.

    The exact process to clear Teams cache Windows 11 and Windows 10 depends on whether you have the classic or newer version installed. In this blog, we will explore both the old and new Teams cache location. We will also discuss what does clearing Teams cache do, and the actual steps to do so. Let’s begin.

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  • How to Change the Downloads Folder Location in Windows 11

    Whether it’s software, games, movies, YouTube videos, TV shows, or e-books, nowadays, so much content is available at our fingertips. With the cost of the Internet decreasing, there is a significant increase in the number of downloads. But as we keep adding more files, the storage space gets smaller in size.

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  • How to Capture an Image from a YouTube Video

    How to Capture an Image from a YouTube Video

    YouTube has become a popular platform for numerous types of content. No matter whether you’re watching an educational video, funny clip, cooking recipe, live TV, or an interesting film, capturing images will help you preserve an important moment.

    If you’re a YouTuber, it’s no secret that you want more people to watch your content. You can capture an image screenshot of an exciting frame to create a stunning thumbnail.

    There are multiple ways to capture an image from a YouTube video. We’ll discuss some of the easiest ones. Let’s begin.

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  • How to Convert a Music File to Another Format for Free

    How to Convert a Music File to Another Format for Free

    We all love music, don’t we? Music helps us stay happier. Listening to music after an intense workout or exercise helps us feel relaxed and calmer. Music can serve as a distraction from a bad mood, negative thoughts, worries and uncertainties.

    But managing a large music library may not be an easy task. While downloading new music, you might have faced the issue of unsupported file format. Thankfully, you can easily convert your music to a supported file format using many freeware and open-source solutions.

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  • Change Album Cover of MP3 Files in Windows

    Do you love music? We all do. Listening to music everyday can help you reduce stress. Listening to your favorite music can add up to your emotional well-being. If you’re having difficulty sleeping, listening to relaxing and calming music will help you fall asleep early.

    But as with any other thing, a growing music library has certain drawbacks. If your MP3 files lack correct album covers, it can be a challenging task to find them. Worse, you may end up purchasing the same music multiple times.

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  • 5 Ways to Format a Hard Disk or SSD in Windows 11

    5 Ways to Format a Hard Disk or SSD in Windows 11

    There comes a time when you need to format your hard disk or SSD and reinstall the operating system. Or maybe you want to get rid of the virus infection, fix a temporary glitch with the disk or sell your disk to someone else. Nevertheless, there are multiple ways to format your disk in Windows 11.

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