Change Video Streaming And Other Playback Options For Windows 10 Apps
Apps installed from Windows Store like Netflix, Hulu and other UWP (Universal Windows Platform) apps use the default video platform that comes built in Windows 10. Also other default apps like Microsoft Edge, Movies & TVÂ use that.
The playback settings for these apps can directly be configured from the Video playback options.
Here is how :
Open All settings (Windows key + I) and choose Apps.
Next,...
Two Ways To Take Screenshots Of Selected Areas In Windows 10 Without Using Any External Tool
Here are a couple of ways to directly take screenshot of specific areas when using Windows 10 :
1.Using keyboard shortcuts :
This shortcut is available since Windows 10 Creators Update. First, choose the area for screenshot by pressing Windows key + Shift + S.
The mouse pointer will change to a crosshair and now a screenshot of selected region can be taken. This is copied to clipboard.
To access...
Use Microsoft Edge To Make Reading And Managing Articles Easier
Microsoft Edge can simplify reading and sharing articles with the Windows 10 Creators Update.
It does this through Reading View and Sharing directly from within the browser.
To make reading articles easier and without distractions, simply open the required webpage and click on the book icon.
This will render the article webpage in Reading view which makes reading it a lot easier especially the lengthy...
How To Install Windows 10 Apps In Different Drives And Partitions
Apps, media files and documents in Windows 10 are by default stored in the system partition. The path for each of these can be changed if needed.
Here is how :
Access Windows 10 settings from Action center > All settings.
Select System.
Click on Storage and from the right pane, change the installation path for apps and media files.
This can help in streamlining storage capacity. All done.
Windows 10 Tips & Tricks : Infographics
Here is a useful infographic about Windows 10 tips and tricks. This covers new features available in Windows 10, common problems and hidden features that can be enabled for better productivity.
[ Image courtesy : EaseUS ]
Prevent Windows 10 From Auto Restarting By Setting Active Hours
With the Anniversary update of Windows 10, a feature of Active Hours automatically delays the restarting of system once updates are applied.
The reboot will only take place outside the set Active Hours.
These hours can be changed as per convenience from Windows settings :
Access the Windows Settings option (click on Action center > All settings).
Choose Update & security.
From the Windows...