Category: General computer

  • Using Check disk

    Views: 0In this post, using Check disk, we will find out how to start CHKDSK. We also take a closer look at some of the parameters we can use with this command. Finally we take a look at the results. But, before you run Check disk, read my previous post here to see what problems…

  • Running Check Disk

    Views: 0Running Check Disk is a simple yet powerful way to maintain the health of your hard drive and ensure the stability and performance of your Windows system. Regular use of this utility can prevent data loss, improve system performance, and extend the life of your hard drive, making it an essential part of your…

  • Using SFC

    Views: 1In my previous blog, which you can find here, I discussed the DISM command. In this post, using SFC, I discuss a related command, the System File Checker. This is available in Windows 11 and other versions of Windows. It allows you to scan for and restore corruptions in Windows system files.Let´s start. What…

  • Using DISM

    Views: 4Using DISM, the Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool in Windows 11. This is a powerful command-line utility tr service and prepare Windows images. It is a versatile tool often used by IT professionals and system administrators for various tasks related to the deployment and maintenance of Windows operating systems. Let us dive into…

  • Unresponsive apps

    Views: 9We’ve all been there – you are working on your computer, and suddenly, an application freezes. Not only is it frustrating, you can also end up being unsure of what to do next. Dealing with unresponsive apps on Windows can be a common yet annoying experience. However, there are several methods to resolve this…

  • Exploring folders

    Views: 32Before we start exploring folders, let us again take a look at folder names. I created a folder with a nice long name. The File Explorer shows only part of the name. Instead of the full text, it displays three dots at the right end. There are some ways to see what the entire…

  • Organize your folders

    Views: 11Welcome to organize your folders! In this post, we dive into the fundamental concept of folders and their importance in organizing and managing digital information. Follow me as we explore folder structures, hierarchy, and best practices to make your digital life easier. Folder structures Understanding folder structures is essential for effectively organizing and managing…

  • Windows Restore Points

    Views: 29Performing a System Restore With system restore points you can revert your system settings and configuration to a state that existed at the time the selected restore point was created. Let us continue from my previous post where I explained how to create windows restore points. Let us go back to the System Properties…

  • Windows restore point

    Views: 35What is a Restore Point? A windows restore point is a photo of the system files, registry settings, and programs on your computer at a specific moment. It is a type of backup of the state of your computer.You may need this feature for system recovery, since it allows you to revert your system…