Windows has a well-known limitation that restricts the maximum length of a file or folder path to 260 characters. File Explorer and many Win32 apps cannot handle file paths longer…
Random hardware addressing feature in Windows 10 and 11 enhances privacy and security by generating a unique, randomized MAC address for each Wi-Fi network connection. This feature’s main purpose is…
Occasionally, when installing Windows from a USB flash drive on different computers, I encounter an issue where the installation gets stuck at the Windows logo screen. Even though no errors…
During a clean Windows installation, you may encounter an error stating that Windows cannot be installed on the selected disk because it is partitioned using the MBR partition table:
After changing the name of the Windows computer (hostname), I needed to find out its previous (old) computer name.
All modern versions of Windows come with a built-in firewall called Windows Defender Firewall. This built-in software firewall monitors and filters incoming and outgoing network traffic to protect Windows from…
After uninstalling certain programs or tools, unused services may still be present in Windows. This article explains how to properly remove a service in Windows using the built-in CMD or…
In this article, we will explore how to convert an installed Windows 10 Pro edition to Windows 10 LTSC (Long-Term Servicing Channel). This may be a viable option for receiving…
Support for Windows 10 will officially end on October 14, 2025, after which Microsoft will no longer provide technical assistance, feature updates, or security updates for the operating system. A…
This is not the first time I’ve encountered the Getting Windows Ready. Don’t turn off your computer message and hangs at this stage for hours when rebooting or shutting down Windows. This…