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How to take ownership of a file or folder in Windows 10
Are you trying to access files transferred from another computer or getting a message stating you don’t have permission to access a file on your Windows 10 PC? Thankfully this can be corrected quite easily through Windows Properties to get you access to those files again. Here is how to take ownership of a file or folder…
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How to import Windows Contacts into Microsoft Outlook
This guide will show you how to import contacts from the Windows Contacts folder to Microsoft Outlook. This is especially helpful after a data migration is done if the contacts are not imported properly into Outlook but show up in the Contacts folder in File Explorer. 1. Using File Explorer, browse to the Windows Contacts…
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How to use helpful functions for DiskPart in Windows 10
Diskpart is a very useful command line utility that allows you to manage the various partitions, volumes and disks/drives that are connected to the computer. There are so many things you can do with diskpart that it'd be hard to go through and explain every single one, but there are some functions that are particularly…
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How to remove login password from a Windows 10 Local Account
Looking to remove your Windows 10 password on your local account? We will show you how to change the settings on your Windows 10 PC so that it does not ask for a password at login. Before proceeding with these steps, it is assumed that you have carefully evaluated the pros and cons and possible risks of eliminating a login…
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How to check Volume Level Settings in Windows 10
Not getting any sound or it is just too quiet on your Windows 10 PC? This article will show you what settings to check if your sound is not working or the volume is too low in Windows 10. Here is how to check those settings: 1. Right click on the sound icon typically found at the bottom right corner of the screen, then…
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How to Reinstall Default Windows 10 Apps with PowerShell
There are a number of apps that are included by default with Windows 10. Things like the Camera app, Windows Mail, and Microsoft Edge come to mind. What you might not realize is that even things like the Start Menu, File Explorer and other basic Windows features are technically "apps." When you have problems with a…
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Windows Crash/Blue Screen of Death Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some of the most commonly received blue screen of death (BSOD) questions we receive at Micro Center: Q: What causes my computer to crash? A: There are many things that can cause crashes. Usually it is something software or Windows related. Crashes can be caused by hardware issues as well, but that is uncommon.…
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How to correct a System Extension Block Error in ESET on your Mac
If you are receiving a message that says "Your computer is not protected" as soon as you install ESET on a Mac, this can easily be fixed. This issue is a common issue when first installing ESET on MacOS versions 10.13 and later. It will also involve a Your computer is not protected notification. If you receive that message…
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How to manually open the ESET Banking & Payment Protection secured browser
Do you have ESET Internet Security or Smart Security Premium and wish to make sure your online shopping or banking is protected? You can easily open up the secured Banking & Payment protection browser, a feature of ESET that will help keep you safe online for these websites. Banking & Payment protection is an additional…
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How to update NVIDIA Video Card Drivers through GeForce Experience
Today, we will walk you through on how to update your drivers for your NVIDIA video card on a Windows 10 or 11 system. Most game companies and games will recommend you have the latest drivers installed for your video card and you can take care of these driver updates through the NVIDIA GeForce software. Downloading from…
