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
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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 ItHow to Enable “Run as a Different User” Option in Windows 10
By default, Windows 10 doesn’t allow you to run an app as a different user from Start Menu. But what if you need to add it on a remote user’s computer or your own machine? Here’s a quick workaround that will help you enable this option with a simple registry edit. [Read more…] about How to Enable “Run as a Different User” Option in Windows 10
How to Switch Users on Terminal Server with FixMe.IT
Let’s say you’re supporting a client that’s connected to a terminal server, and you need to switch to another user connected to that terminal server. If you start switching users in the same way that you usually do when working on a terminal server, you’ll immediately lose view of the remote session. However, there are two workarounds that can help you get the job done without losing the session. [Read more…] about How to Switch Users on Terminal Server with FixMe.IT
How to Remove (and Reinstall) Default Windows 10 Apps
Windows 10 comes with a variety of built-in apps that are accessible from the All Apps view in the Start menu. Although these apps don’t take up too much space on your computer, you might want to remove some of them just for the sake of decluttering your Start menu. [Read more…] about How to Remove (and Reinstall) Default Windows 10 Apps
How to Avoid Windows 10 Login Screen Loop After Fall Creators Update
Some users have recently reported that they get stuck on the Windows 10 login screen when attempting to remotely access a machine running on Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (1709). Every time they enter the Windows credentials, they’re able to see the remote desktop for a second or two, but then get immediately logged out and have to type in the password again and again. [Read more…] about How to Avoid Windows 10 Login Screen Loop After Fall Creators Update