The Windows Registry contains information pertaining to drivers and related settings for hardware components; key OS parameters; information about services, protocols, and application data; and much, ...

When you find yourself constantly clicking Show more options in the Windows 11 context menu, it could mean the classic menu is better suited for your workflow. This is especially true if you need ...

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

Though a very good registry cleaner, PC Fix Cleaner is pricey for the actual good it will do your system. If you’re charging $30 for a registry cleaner, it had better be pretty darn good. Dubai ...

Q. My computer has started to lose icons and functionality in the taskbar. I notice this specifically when I try to click on the speaker icon to adjust the volume on my PC. I can see it click, but the ...

Does your PC lack pep? If it's over a year old, there's a good chance that it isn't running as smoothly as it did when it was fresh from the box. Over time, the Windows registry goes awry, programs ...

The Windows Registry is a powerful but confusing component of the Windows operating system. In earlier editions of Windows, editing the Registry was fraught with peril; if the user edited it with the ...

Mention “the registry” to PC users, and they’ll probably think of standing in line for license plates, not the set of configuration files built into Microsoft Corp.’s operating systems. And Microsoft ...

One of the requirements to run Windows 11 is your PC is must be equipped with a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 2.0 security chip, and it also has to be enabled in the ...