Similar to Siri and Alexa, Microsoft’s Cortana was designed to provide search, scheduling and other functions by allowing you to interact with the Windows system with your voice. While it’s considered to be a helpful feature by most users, Cortana is also known to collect personal information, such as your preferences, schedule and location, and share it with Microsoft and other service providers. [Read more…] about How to Disable Cortana on Windows 10
Windows Tips & Tricks
Local Taskbar Won’t Hide During Remote Desktop Session: How to Fix It
According to reports, Windows users are sometimes unable to access the remote taskbar when connected to a remote desktop in fullscreen mode. In some cases, the user’s local taskbar may appear in the foreground, which prevents them from accessing the remote taskbar. [Read more…] about Local Taskbar Won’t Hide During Remote Desktop Session: How to Fix It
How to Disable Windows 10 Password Prompt on Wakeup
There’s no doubt that entering a password to unlock your computer is one of the many ways to keep your data secure. However, if you’re the only person using the machine, those password prompts you receive after waking it up from sleep may become annoying. [Read more…] about How to Disable Windows 10 Password Prompt on Wakeup
VPN Stuck on “Connecting” in Windows 10: How to Fix It
A quick Google search reveals that Windows 10 users often experience a number of VPN-related issues. Here’s another Windows bug that you may face when trying to connect to a VPN from the system tray menu. [Read more…] about VPN Stuck on “Connecting” in Windows 10: How to Fix It
4 Ways to Fix the Unmountable Boot Volume Error in Windows 10
Are you hit with the “Unmountable Boot Volume” error, which prevents you from logging in to Windows 10? Here are 4 proven ways to fix this. [Read more…] about 4 Ways to Fix the Unmountable Boot Volume Error in Windows 10
3 Ways to Switch User in Windows 10 without Logoff
Struggling to locate the Switch user option in Windows 10? Here are three quick ways to switch between multiple user accounts without logging off and terminating running processes & apps. [Read more…] about 3 Ways to Switch User in Windows 10 without Logoff