How to Use the tracert Command on Windows

by | Mar 29, 2024 | Windows

The tracert (Trace Route) command on Windows traces the network path packets take from your PC to a destination — revealing every router hop along the way. It works by sending ICMP packets with increasing TTL (Time To Live) values — each router along the path...

Zoom In or Out on Windows

by | Mar 29, 2024 | Windows

While browsing you may face a situation where the displayed text is too large or an image that requires a broader view on Microsoft Windows. For instance, a suitable zoom is required to easily navigate but if you’re zoomed in, it could be harder for you to navigate...

Zip and Unzip Files from the Windows Command Line

by | Mar 29, 2024 | Windows

In today’s fast-paced world, time is key and when it comes to sharing files over the internet, you can get irritated because you have to wait. But what if I tell you that you can reduce the size of your files without compromising their integrity? Yes! You can do it...

How to Use chkdsk in Windows to Fix Disk Errors

by | Mar 29, 2024 | Windows

The chkdsk (Check Disk) utility is a built-in Windows command that scans hard drives for file system errors, bad sectors, and corrupt data, then repairs them. Run it from Command Prompt as Administrator, via File Explorer drive properties, or the Windows Recovery...

How to Uninstall Apps on Windows 10

by | Mar 29, 2024 | Windows

Uninstalling apps on Windows 10 removes them from your system along with their programs list entries — freeing disk space and stopping unnecessary background activity. Windows 10 offers six methods to uninstall apps: the Start Menu, Settings app, Control Panel,...