How to change your mouse cursor By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 21 November 23 It is easy to change your mouse cursor in Windows to either get a new look or to improve visibility
I created a Windows 11 virtual machine to test DeepSeek safely – here's how you can do it for free By Matt Hanson published 29 January 25 We show you how to create a Windows 11 virtual machine to safely test out the new DeepSeek AI tool.
How to factory reset a laptop By Christian Guyton last updated 24 July 24 Wiping and factory resetting your laptop is easy - we show you how to do it in three simple steps.
How to use an ultrawide monitor as two monitors By Muskaan Saxena published 13 February 24 We go through the best ways you can use your ultrawide monitor as two monitors quickly and easily.
How to remap your Copilot keyboard key to launch anything else By Roydon Cerejo published 1 January 25 Got yourself a brand-new Copilot PC but have no use or need for the Copilot button? Here's how you can remap it to open another app or keyboard shortcut.
How to password protect a folder on Windows By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 10 March 24 It is not enough to have a password for your Windows account – sometimes folder-level security is needed.
How to switch tabs with a keyboard: 7 savvy shortcuts for changing browser tabs By Emma Street published 27 January 24 Unlock the full potential of your web browsing experience with these essential keyboard shortcuts for effortless tab navigation and multitasking.
How to clear the DNS cache in Windows By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 2 January 24 If you have problems with your internet connection, there are lots of potential causes -- clearing the DNS cache can help to remedy some of them
The best Minecraft seeds of 2025 By Jennifer Allen last updated 20 August 25 The best Minecraft seeds below will give you somewhere new to check out, or a great starting point for your adventures ahead.
How to Print from Microsoft Word By Efosa Udinmwen published 24 October 24 Printing from a Word document is quite easy but could easily lose alignment.
How to recover files in Windows 11 By Jasmine Mannan published 27 February 25 We show you how to recover files in Windows 11 by either checking your Recycle Bin, or finding them in your file history backups.
How to scan a document in Excel By Max Slater-Robins published 4 November 24 Upgrade your Microsoft Excel game by scanning in PDFs and other documents
How to set up your new Windows 11 laptop By Meghan Coon published 26 December 23 Here is a step-by-step guide to have your Windows 11 laptop set up and ready to go in no time.
How to preview files without opening them By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 27 December 23 Use two tools to quickly view the content of a file so you know what it is before you open it.
How to download Minecraft for PC By Elie Gould last updated 20 August 25 Here's how to download Minecraft for PC. We'll help you make the right choice between the differing versions.
How to factory reset Windows 10 By Christian Guyton last updated 10 July 24 Factory resetting your Windows 10 device couldn't be easier. We walk you through the simple steps to perform a reset - with or without logging in.
How to cancel Xbox Game Pass on PC, console, and the app – a step-by-step guide to ditching the service if you've had enough of the price rises By Rob Dwiar published 2 October 25 Xbox Game Pass is great for voracious gamers, but if you don’t have the time or the money, or are sick of the price rises, then here’s how to cancel.
How to check the health of your Windows PC or laptop By Emma Street published 17 March 24 How to use Microsoft's PC Health Check app to assess and enhance the health of your Windows PC or laptop.
How to control a Mac and PC with a single mouse By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 16 February 24 Use the Synergy utility to enable your mouse to jump between your Mac and your PC.
How to keep an app on top of others By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 1 January 24 Using the Always On Top component of PowerToys you can ensure that a particular app is visible at all times.
How to lock down your Windows privacy with DoNotSpy11 By Alex Blake published 22 December 23 How to lock down your Windows privacy with DoNotSpy11 and keep your data in your hands
How to prepare for Windows 10 End of Life By Darren Allan published 1 June 24 Windows 10 support ends next year, and it’s a good idea to start exploring your options regarding what to do next.
How to scan a document in a Windows computer By Max Slater-Robins published 4 November 24 We look at some simple ways to scan a document in a Windows computer
How to control two computers with a single mouse By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 29 November 23 We show you how you can use one mouse in conjunction with Mouse Without Borders to control two (or more) computers
How to choose a drawing tablet for graphic design By TechRadar Staff published 15 June 24 We look at the key things to consider when you're choosing a drawing tablet for graphic design work.
Windows 11 PC slow or low on storage? Bloatware could be to blame - here's how to find and remove it By Marcus Mears III published 25 December 24 Want to speed up your new laptop or PC? Here's how to clean out the bloatware holding it back.
How to install fonts By Emma Street published 27 January 24 It's easy to install new fonts on your computer. Our step-by-step guide will show you how.
How to move your taskbar in Windows 11 By Emma Street published 31 March 24 Despite Windows 11's limited taskbar customization options, there are still ways to change your taskbar's position from its default setting.
How to factory reset a computer By James Holland published 1 January 24 Whether you’re selling or getting rid of a virus, take these steps to get a fully reset computer.
How to use WhatsApp on desktop By Jasmine Mannan published 25 February 25 We explain how to use WhatsApp on desktop both in browser and on the WhatsApp desktop app.