If your mouse or keyboard does not seem to work in Windows 10 after you have woke your computer from sleep, and you have to shut down the PC completely to get them to work again, there are few things you can do to try and fix that problem. This guide will cover a few different steps you can try if you're having this issue.…
This article will show how to disable fast startup. Fast startup may allow your computer to start up quicker after a full shutdown. However, in some cases with startup issues, such as issues with the computer waking up from sleep, or going to sleep, it may be best to disable this fast startup option to try to resolve those…
Looking to get your computer upgraded at Micro Center? Yes, we do offer this service! Our store service teams can provide upgrade services for your laptop or desktop system whether it is a Windows or Mac OS based computer. Upgrade services will vary by device and what you're looking to get done. Please check out the…
This is a guide on how to convert the format of a hard disk drive or SSD from Master Boot Record (MBR) to GUID Partition Table (GPT) formatting. Before moving forward, be sure to have backed up all the information from the drive as this process will completely clear everything from the drive. Here is how to do this: 1. In…
Here are some of the most common questions and answers we get about computer temperature here at Micro Center: Q: What kind of CPU temperatures should I expect when using my computer? A: This mostly depends on what you’re doing on the computer as well as what kind of processor and cooling you have. Gaming is going to use…
This article will show you how to create or delete a profile in Microsoft Outlook. Creating multiple profiles can be useful for separating email addresses for personal and work use. Deleting and replacing an Outlook profile can fix corruption preventing your account from logging in or email from sending and receiving. How…
This article will show you how to enable or disable tablet mode on your computer using the notification icon. Here is how to do this: 1. Open the Action Center on your PC by clicking on the notifications icon, typically found at the lower right corner of your screen. 2. Several different options will appear at the bottom…
This article contains some of the most frequently asked questions about Chromebooks at our Micro Center stores. Q: How are Chromebooks different from a Windows or Mac laptop? A: Chromebooks are meant to be light, portable, and connected to the internet. They support basic functionality like email, web browsing, and…
This article will show you how to download, install, and configure iCloud on a Windows 10 computer. 1. Download iCloud for Windows by visiting the Apple website https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204283 and selecting the Download button. 2. Type File Explorer into the Windows search box then open File Explorer. 3.…
This article will show you how to repair or reset an app in Windows 10. Instead of uninstalling an application, apps can be repaired or reset in Windows 10. Repairing an app may fix an issue with a non-working app, while resetting an app will delete all app data, including preferences and sign-in details, to try to fix the…