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How to Establish Remote Desktop Access to Ubuntu From Windows

Need to remote access your Ubuntu PC from another location? Here's how to remote desktop into Ubuntu from Windows.

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9 Ways to Put a Windows Computer to Sleep

Want to save power without shutting down everything? Use these tips to put your computer to sleep and quickly resume your work whenever you like.

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How to Switch Your Windows PC From a Microsoft Account to a Local Account

No longer trust Microsoft to keep your personal data private? Here's how you can change your login from a Microsoft account to a local one.

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How to Enable or Disable Password Expiration in Windows 11

If you want to enhance your Windows account and PC's security, you should make your passwords expire occasionally. Here's how to turn it on.

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4 Ways to Check if a Windows Account Has Administrative Rights

Are you trying to install an app but can't make it work? You might need administrative access; here's how to check if your account has it.

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How to Set Up and Remove a PIN on Windows 11

A PIN is a faster and equally secure way of logging into your Windows PC. Here's how to set it up.

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How to Turn Off or Disable the Microsoft Defender Firewall in Windows 11

Here's how to turn off the Microsoft Defender Firewall on Windows 11 for troubleshooting purposes.

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How to Change an Account Password in Windows 11

Forgotten your password? Want to strengthen your current one? Here's how to change an account's password on Windows 11.

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How to Run the System File Checker (SFC) in Windows

The System File Checker is the first port of call for Windows-related issues. Here's how to open it and get it running.

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9 Ways to Open the Local Group Policy Editor in Windows 11

The Local Group Policy Editor is a handy tool for troubleshooting purposes. Here's how to open it on Windows 11.

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How to Enable or Disable Sound Output Devices in Windows

Are too many sound devices showing up on your Windows PC? Here's how to enable the ones you need and disable the ones you don't.

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4 Easy Ways to Create a New Folder in Windows 11

From keyboard shortcuts to using a command-line interpreter, here are the easiest methods you can use to create a new folder in Windows.

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How to Fix the “Software Exception 0xc0000409” Error in Windows 11/10 

Is exception error code 0xc0000409 crashing your Windows programs upon launch? Read this troubleshooting guide to learn what you can do about it.

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How to Hide a Drive in Windows 11/10

Windows offers multiple ways to hide your internal or external drives. All you need is a few minutes.

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How to Stop Spotify From Starting Automatically on Windows

Not keen on listening to your Spotify playlists first thing in the morning? Here's how to stop Spotify from auto-starting on Windows.

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How to Open the System32 Folder in Windows 11

Need to get into the System32 folder? Here are some easy ways on Windows 11.

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How to Open Windows PowerShell as an Administrator in Windows 11

Here's how to get PowerShell running with administrator privileges on Windows 11.

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How to Map a Network Drive in Windows 11

Network drives allow you to access shared files and folders from other computers. Fortunately, Windows offers multiple ways to map a network drive.

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How to Fix the “Group or Resource Is Not in the Correct State” Error in Windows 11/10

While we're not sure what causes this error in Windows, many potential fixes fortunately exist. So, feel free to try these troubleshooting steps.

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6 Ways to Access a Shared Folder in Windows 11

Windows lets you share folders with other users on the same network. But if someone shared a folder with you, here's how you can access it.

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