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Secure an online account: Good password etiquettes to apply
The Nerdic Staff 13,758
Having awareness on how to protect your account helps keep your sensitive personal information safe from cybercriminals. While you can't make your account invulnerable, you can take several security measures to protect your account.
So in…
Disable Windows 10 Update – an effective and permanent solution
The Nerdic Staff 16,069
Let me clear, Windows Update is a mandatory and very important thing for any Windows PCs, starting from Windows 7 to the latest Windows 10 operating system. Windows updates contain security patches, bug fixes, and additional features…
How to hide “ENG” word / Input Indicator in Windows 10 Taskbar
The Nerdic Staff 14,461
The word "ENG" in the far right of notification area in Windows 10 taskbar is called the Input Indicator. Often besides the system clock, this word appears when you have more than one language installed on your Windows…
How to Enable Automatic Login In Windows 10 / 8 / 7
The Nerdic Staff 16,830
Windows 10 lock screen allows you to secure access to your personal files and programs. Normally, I do not recommend enabling automatic login. But under some circumstances, you might want to have Windows open directly to the desktop.…
5 Methods to Open the On-Screen Keyboard in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
The Nerdic Staff 15,026
There would be a time when a frequently used input device like our keyboard retires. Others experience just a keyboard malfunction — where keys are not working due to poor hardware construction or the faulty USB driver.In most cases,…
Change owner of file, folder, drive, or registry key in Windows 10
The Nerdic Staff 15,343
To be able to transfer, alter, remove or do anything necessary in Windows, you have to be the owner of that resource. For some reason, Windows makes it quite difficult to truly own what’s yours on your computer. So here’s how to change the…
How to Make Windows 10/Ubuntu dual boot on your Computer
The Nerdic Staff 15,352
It is possible to have the best of both worlds and enjoy a straightforward Windows 10 experience with all the power and complexity of Linux. Dual-booting your machine is easier than it sounds and as long as you follow the following steps…
Solve Windows 10 Inaccessible Boot Device error
The Nerdic Staff 14,784
The Windows 10 Inaccessible Boot Device error is not something we ever want to see when we boot a computer. It means Windows cannot access your boot drive for some reason. It can be caused by software or a hardware failure but there are a…
Test faulty RAM for errors with MemTest86+
The Nerdic Staff 12,673
MemTest86+ is one of the most reliable RAM testing apps out there. However, it isn’t foolproof and will need multiple tests to prove conclusively that your RAM module is faulty, or not. If you think you may have faulty memory, here’s how…
4 Methods to boot Windows 10 in Safe Mode
The Nerdic Staff 14,103
When we cannot troubleshoot Windows problems in a normal state, booting into Safe Mode is the alternative solution. Safe Mode has been around almost as long as Windows itself. In Safe Mode, Windows uses only a limited set of programs…
