Now, a lot of people wonder how to type the new Indian Rupee symbol (₹) in computers. Today, I am going to tell you the Unicode and other methods of typing this sign. When the new and unique INR symbol was launched (by the way, new sign was designed by Udaya Kumar, and Associate Professor at IIT Guwahati), there was quite a bit of confusion about how to type this new symbol in computer....
In this article, we will explore different ways of using msconfig tool in Windows. Although msconfig has been a part of Windows for quite a long time, it has evolved in recent times and the greatest feature set of msconfig can be found in Windows 8 or Windows 8.1. So we will be concentrating on how we can use msconfig tool effectively in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1. Opening System Configuration Utility There are quite a few ways to open msconfig in Windows....
However, drastic changes have been made to it to support more manageability and its interface. In Windows 8, Microsoft began shifting some controls from the Control Panel to the new “PC Settings app” which had a richer vibe with a user-friendly interface. The changes continue to Windows 10 and Windows 11, as Microsoft plans to ditch the Control Panel and shift all controls to the Settings app. That said, the Control Panel still plays a significant role in the Windows operating system as many configurations are still handled through it....
There are many tools available in the market and they are growing every year. When it comes to network monitoring, it is not limited to software. There is a huge variety of devices that play a role in Network monitoring. With today’s complex needs, some advanced network monitoring tools will also serve the purpose of network mapping and network management. But in this article, we will only discuss the effective monitoring of the network....
Color accuracy is an important part of everyday life, especially if you are a designer and your livelihood depends on it. Digital designing is now booming more than ever. Even the embroidery in textile mills is being designed digitally. Therefore, color accuracy across all the different devices that display or print color, is important. If you are one of the paranoid designers for whom the highest level of color accuracy is a must, then you must understand the concept of “ICC profiles” and how they work....
My Windows 11 computer has received two updates: Let’s discuss what’s new in this release of Windows 11. New features, fixes and enhancements I have reviewed the changes listed on the Windows Insider blog. Most of the items on the list are fixes for existing problems. The focus of this release has been on resolving existing issues. New features, fixes and enhancements Entertainment widget Context menu acrylic appearance Fixes How to install Windows 11 Build 22000....
The highlighted feature of this flight is the updated touch keyboard settings. Previously, users were only given the option to select “Show the touch keyboard when there’s no keyboard attached.” After this update, they can now choose between 3 different options from a drop-down menu in the Settings app, for which the details are given below. Let us continue to discuss what has been changed and fixed with this update....
Self-hosted WordPress works excellently but sometimes user face a problem with domains s0.wp.com and s1.wp.com not working. These domains are sometimes found to be (very) slow. If you are doing a speed analysis of your website, you may find that s0.wp.com is taking forever to respond. Let’s see the cause behind this sluggish problem! Well, Automattic has setup several servers around the world. wp.com is a domain owned by Automattic....
Users are often confused about what the error code means and how to resolve the issue to eliminate it. You rarely find an explanation about the error code and what is causing it alongside the original error prompt. BSoDs often include the source of the error, like a DLL file or an executable causing the error. In this article, we discuss the different methods to get more information about an error code so you understand what it may be caused by....
But there can come a time when you may no longer need to share any content, or simply do not want to. In this case, Windows allows multiple ways to stop a folder from being shared and visible on your network. Learn how to create a hidden shared folder. Let us show you 6 methods to prevent a folder from being shared anymore. How to Stop File Sharing Over the Network From Context Menu Here is how to stop sharing a folder using the context menu in File Explorer:...
Although you can check for drivers via Windows Update or install them manually, we can also use third-party tools to update our drivers from time to time. There are many free driver updating tools which provide great facilities with their crowdy features. This article lists down the best free tools that could be used to update your system’s drivers, and intimate you when a new one is available. Iobit Driver Booster Download Iobit Driver Booster...
What is Compmgmt.msc? The .msc file extension is used to open Microsoft Management Console files to perform administrative tasks on a computer. The Compmgmt.msc management console combines multiple management consoles into a single interface that can be used to manage all components of the computer. For example, Compmgmt.msc features Task Scheduler, Event Viewer, Device Manager, Disk Management, Services Management Console, etc. The Computer Management Console is the go-to place for system administrators to control maximum components of a computer from a single interface....
Here’s how: Looking after your information The central, unshakeable rule of preserving information is to make sure that you keep copies in several locations. Given that so much of our personal world is now in electronic form, backing up has become even more essential. When you consider how many important parts of your life are on your hard-drive – your past work, your records, your personal correspondence, your photos from memorable moments – well, nobody wants to find that all these have suddenly disappeared because of a sudden hardware failure....
Windows Event logs are advanced logs which record information about different functions of the system. We can see the information in event logs through the Event Viewer. More details about the event viewer here. You can start the Event Viewer by running eventvwr.msc or Windows Key + X + V shortcut key if you are using Windows 8. The new CCleaner asks the user about persistent cookies when installed for the first time....
The same update has also been released for the Insiders on the Beta & Release Preview channels on Windows 10 v21H1 that introduces the very same security fixes. However, the stable channel release also includes a Servicing Stack Update (SSU). Installing this update on Windows 10 v2004 will upgrade your OS build to 19041.928. For users on 20H2, this update will change your build to 19042.928. You may refer to this post to download offline installers of Patch Tuesday April 2021 update for all other Windows 10 versions....
But what does Alt+Tab do? Alt-Tab is simply a keyboard shortcut to switch between opened windows on your Desktop. Windows 11 has multitasking functionality, which allows users to treat the Edge browser tabs as windows so that users can switch tabs by using the same Alt+Tab keyboard shortcut. Although there is a simple workaround by using Windows key + Tab instead of Alt+tab, sometimes this can be annoying for old schools like me, who want windows and tabs as separate entities....
After KB4556799 is installed, Windows 10 Version 1903 build no. will be 18362.836 and Windows 10 Version 1909 build no. will be 18363.836. Due to the public health situation all over the world, from May 2020 onward, Microsoft has decided that there will be no optional non-security related updates. That means we will possibly get only one cumulative update per month and that will be on Patch Tuesday. The C and D cumulative updates have been paused....
Installing this update will upgrade your Windows 10 v21H1 to build 19043.1288, v20H2 to build 19042.1288, and v2004 to build 19041.1288. Let us now see what KB5006670 brings to Windows 10. Fixes and Improvements Known issues Download and install Windows 10 Update KB5006670 Offline Installers For Windows 10 Version 21H1 For Windows 10 Version 20H2 For Windows 10 Version 2004 Windows Update Rollback/remove Windows 10 Insider Preview update Cleanup after installing Windows Updates...
Chrome 86 has new features that make the user experience even better than it already was while focusing on security protocols. Chrome users are now more secure through unverified HTTP forms and automatic notifications for compromised passwords from the saved passwords in Chrome. The Chrome 86 now has a tab throttling feature which was postponed from version 85, along with other security updates. Moreover, Google has improved its focus highlighting in the new version of Chrome, making it easier on the user’s eyes....
Java 11 is a lighter version as the support for Java EE, CORBA modules, Java FX and NASRON javascript engine has been ended. Moreover, it introduces a new HTTP client API which supports HTTP 1.1 and HTTP 2. It will offer features of Java along with some further enhancements and changes. The changes made are incremental with small feature changes and updates to the earlier version. Explaining the release cycle of Java versions Java 11 is the first version to be released as Long Term Release Support....
