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Prevent Users from Changing the Screen Saver/Lock Screen in Windows
All users of Windows 7/8/10 have the ability to change the look and feel of their computing experience. This includes...
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How to Capture Popup Menus with Snipping Tool in Windows 10 and 11
Popup menus vanish the moment you click Snipping Tool. Here's the keyboard shortcut trick that keeps them visible so you...
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How to Use Excel’s Goal Seek (What-If Analysis) Tool in 2026
Excel's Goal Seek lets you reverse-engineer any formula result in seconds. Here's how to use it in modern Excel, plus...
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How to Change the Registered Owner Name in Windows 11, 10, and 7
The registered owner name in winver is a quick registry edit away. Here's how to change it in Windows 11,...
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Restart the Explorer.exe Process Correctly in Windows
You may think that you need to restart your computer in order for registry changes to take place. Not necessarily....
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How to View and Insert the Last Modified Date in a Word Document (2026)
Need to see or insert the last modified date in a Word document? Here's how to view it and add...
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Force Windows 7 to Clear Virtual Memory Pagefile at Shutdown
Among the advances offered to it users, Windows 7’s handling of virtual memory is the most efficient to date. However,...
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How to Make Index Cards in Microsoft Word in 2026
Need to print index cards from Word? Here are 3 methods—custom page size, labels, and tables—so you can pick the...
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How to Insert a Bullet in the Middle of a Sentence in Word (2026)
Need a bullet symbol inside a line of text in Word—not a list? Here are 3 quick methods that work...
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Remove the Text Labels from Desktop Icons in Windows 7/8/10
If you want to simplify the display of icons on your Windows 7/8/10 desktop, you can “remove” the labels from...
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Two Easy Fixes for Windows Update Error Code 0x80072efe
Windows Update Error Code occurs when your computer is having trouble connecting to Microsoft’s Windows Update server. The error usually...
