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How to disable autofill of addresses and phone numbers in Google Chrome
This guide will show you how to disable Google Chrome from asking to save or automatically filling in any credit card/payment information for websites. Here is how to change those settings: 1. With Google Chrome open, click the three dots for customize and control Google Chrome, found at the top right of the Chrome window.…
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How to disable autofill of payment methods in Google Chrome
This guide will show you how to disable Google Chrome from asking to save or automatically filling in any credit card/payment information for websites. Here is how to change these settings within Google Chrome: With Google Chrome open, click the three dots for customize and control Google Chrome, found at the top right of…
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How to remove add-ons in Mozilla Firefox
This article will show how to remove add-ons, which will be extensions, themes, or browser helpers in the Mozilla Firefox web browser. Here is how to remove add-ons from Firefox: 1. With Mozilla Firefox open, click the three lines for Menu, found at the top right of the Firefox window. 2. From the drop-down menu, click…
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How to check which version of DirectX is installed in Windows 10
This article details how to check which version of DirectX is installed on your Windows 10 PC. If you aren't sure what DirectX is, it is required by many Windows games to operate properly. If your PC doesn't have the right version of DirectX installed, your game might not work properly. It is very simple to check your…
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How to Upgrade your PC from Windows 10 Home to Pro
Windows 10 is the latest version of the long line of Windows operating systems. Much like Windows 8 and 7 before it, has both a Home and a Professional version. However, upgrading to Windows 10 Pro is easier than ever compared to the previous operating systems, giving you the means to do so without even requiring…
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How to convert Disks from MBR to GPT in Windows 10
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. 1. In the Start Menu Search…
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Video Cable Connection Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some of the most commonly received video cable/video connection questions we receive at our Micro Center stores: Q: How many types of video connections are there for computers? A: There are four primary types of video connections: VGA, DVI, HDMI and DP. All four connections are currently used today, but not all…
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How to Fix Your Master Boot Record in Windows 8 / 10
The Master Boot Record (MBR) is a file that tells your computer where to find Windows and from which drive to boot. If it is corrupted, your computer will not successfully start up. You may receive an error message like "Operating System Not Found" or "Invalid Partition Table." If you have already attempted a System…
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How to adjust the Virtual Memory size in Windows 10
If your Windows 10 computer is running low on virtual memory, you can adjust the size of paging file. If you're getting low on memory issues with Windows 10 or seem to notice slow performance while using your PC, this can be a good way to improve system performance. Here is how to adjust the virtual memory size in Windows…
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How to set up Parental Controls in Windows 10
Looking to control your kids PC usage? This guide will show you how to set up parental controls in Windows 10. Parental Controls in Windows 10 can be used to restrict screen time, block websites, control what game ratings you give your child access and prevent making purchases in the Microsoft store without your approval.…