Windows

Blank rows aren’t bad, but in most sheets, they’re undesirable. Excel uses blanks to determine data ranges, and a blank row in the wrong place will inhibit many built-in features. Fortunately, there’s an easy way to remove blank rows from a data range, but this easy technique has the potential to destroy data, so you [...]

Even though USB drives and the cloud storage services are becoming the primary source of data storage, but still DVDs have their status. Many people still prefer to store their personal information on DVDs due to their safe nature. They might not be unbreakable, but they are still very reliable with least chances of getting corrupt [...]

I am sure that you must have filled online surveys or forms that have checkboxes to register your answers. If you want to create a survey of your own using Microsoft Word and were wondering how to insert checkboxes in Word document, we are going to make your job easier today. Inserting checkboxes in a form [...]

Hard drives don’t have an infinite lifespan, and they could die on you anytime. To our luck, hard drives also store all of our precious data, and we can’t replace some of that data. If a hard drive stops working or an error corrupts your data, you may lose all your data without any prior [...]

Microsoft Word allows you to create a variety of documents for practically every aspect of your business. PDF, or Portable Document Format, files are commonly used for product specification sheets and user manuals. Microsoft Word 2010 includes native functionality that allows you to import, or insert, a PDF file into a Word document. PDF is [...]

Security of your data is of utmost importance. Most probably, you will have your operating system protected by a password to ensure people don’t access it while you are away. But how about the files and folders available on your hard disk? Are you sure they are secure and protected from unauthorized access? It is [...]

By default, Windows saves your files to dedicated folders on the C drive. For example, all your documents are saved to the “Documents” folder and all video files are saved to “Videos” folder in the C drive. This is convenient, but it also bounds you to save all your data to the C drive (i.e. [...]

Svchost.exe is a generic and legitimate Windows process that loads several other critical services for proper Windows operation. But in several cases, users are complaining that Svchost.exe is hogging their CPU or Memory resources without obvious reasons e.g. at moments when the user doesn’t run any programs. But in several cases, it is seen that the [...]

To replace physical discs, the idea of mounting images as virtual drives is quite appealing. Also, disc images are not limited by the space provided by a physical CD, DVD or Blu-Ray, because they are stored on your computer’s hard disk. And they are also faster and more convenient to use than physical discs. Not [...]