How to Get Windows 10 Fall Creators Update Immediately!

Microsoft release the next version of Windows 10 today called the Fall Creators Update. This update will become available to the general public as it is rolled out over the next few days and weeks. This means that just running your normal Microsoft Updates will be enough for it to upgrade and load onto your machine. But, what if you …

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How to fix your machine after Microsoft Updates cause blue screen crashes

So Microsoft have done it again, released a batch of updates and our machines start to blue screen! Problem Updates From what we have experienced so far are that the following updates are the culprits and should be uninstalled where possible: KB4015217 KB4041676 KB4041691 Removing the Updates If you still have access to Windows, open up an elevated command prompt …

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Windows Server – Change to GUI or Core

If you are using Windows Server 2012 or 2016 then you may want to change your server from GUI to Core for security purposes. To do this, open up an elevated Powershell command box and run the following command: Uninstall-WindowsFeature User-Interfaces-Infra This will run through the uninstall of the GUI process and once complete, you should then reboot your machine. …

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Smart Ways to Increase Sales For Your Retail Business

The retail marketing in the present times is more competitive than ever. The increase in competition is not just because of the growth of retail stores in sight but also a majority of online stores that are pertaining the customer’s interests. Although online shopping is convenient and cheaper for a few customers, most people still rely on brick and mortar …

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PCWinSoft Software Giveaway

We have recently been provided with some free software to give away to our visitors from PCWinSoft. So you can now get the following software completely free: SuperLauncher ScreenBackTracker 1AV SWF Video Converter The full details on these giveaways can be seen below: Product: SuperLauncher Installer: https://www.pcwinsoft.com/download/SPLaunchInstAG.exe Version: 1.9.4.80 Landing page to get the licence key:  https://www.pcwinsoft.com/promotion/TechyGeekSP/registration.asp Usual Price: $29.90 …

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Disable SMBv1 to protect against ransomware attacks

With the recent issues with ransomware and the Wannacry attack, you really should now have SMBv1 disabled on your machines. If you are still working on this or maybe not even started yet, then here we will show you a few examples of what to do to protect yourselves from future SMBv1 vulnerability and ransomware attacks. Manual Commands If you …

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How to Disable Cortana in Windows 10’s Anniversary Update

Everyone is now aware of Microsoft‘s talking assistant, Cortana. However, what if you hate Cortana and you want her removed from your computer? Well, there is an excellent guide on how to do this over at howtogeek.com: How to Disable Cortana Just follow their simple guide, reboot your computer and Cortana will be no more!

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How to fix the “The disk is write-protected. Remove the write-protection or use another disk” error

If you are trying to format a second disk on your computer (or server) and you are getting this error: “The disk is write-protected. Remove the write-protection or use another disk.” Then this could be because the disk is write-protected. To get around this, you can use the diskpart utility built into Windows. Open up an elevated command prompt and …

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