It’s driven me crazy for years: When I go to empty my trash can [recycle bin, actually] Windows always prompts me to confirm that’s what I want to do. Since there’s no way to accidentally request this, I just want the confirmation window gone! How can I disable it?
I’m really trying to free up as much space as possible on my Windows PC and want to know if I can remove unused system programs and apps? Specifically the 3D software like 3D Viewer.
I feel like I’m running out of memory on my Windows computer. How can I run some sort of performance monitor to find out? I don’t want to install any third party apps, by the way, just something included with Windows 10 if possible.
I’ve switched to Microsoft Edge on my Windows PC and am wondering if there’s an easy way to check if I’m running the latest version every day or two?
I’m running out of disk space on my PC and suspect that it’s because I have loaded lot of games that I no longer play. Is there an easy way to identify the biggest games and remove them to free up space?
I like to check in on Reuters news every morning and afternoon and am wondering if there’s a way I can just add that Web site to my Start Menu? Can you help me out?
I work in international finance and often have to reference different currencies and use special letters from other languages. I also need access to symbols like the degree mark or omega. How can I do all of this in Windows?
I love using emoji in communications on my phone, but when I’m at my PC there aren’t any available. Or are there? Is there a way to access, search and use emoji when working in Windows 10?
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