• Press Windows + E to open a Quick access window.
• Click View in the ribbon then select Options as shown

• This will open the Folder Options window.

• Here Under General Tab, next to “Open File Explorer to:” choose “This PC.”

Now when you launch a new Explorer window, you’ll start on This PC.

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Keyboard shortcuts are keys or combinations of keys that provide an alternate way to do something you’d typically do with a mouse so here are 10 useful ones:

1.Windows logo key  + i to Open settings.

2.Windows logo key  + A to Open Action center.

3.Windows logo key  + L to Lock your PC.

4.Ctrl + Tab to Move forward through tabs OR Ctrl + Shift + Tab to Move back through tabs.

5.Windows logo key  + D to Display and hide the desktop.

6.Windows key + E to Open File Explorer.

7.Windows key + Left arrow key/Right arrow key to Snap app or window left/right.

8.Ctrl + Shift + Click app button to Run app as administrator from the Taskbar.

9.Windows key + M to Minimize all windows / Windows key + Shift + M to restore them.

10.Ctrl + Shift + I (or F12) to Open Developer Tools console.

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1.Press “Windows”+”R”,type “Temp” and delete the content like so.

2.Open up “Run.exe” again and search for “%Temp%”,delete the content

3.And last, open up “Run.exe” again and look for “Prefetch”, delete the content.

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First, open CMD as administrator

1.Ipconfig/displaydns

It will show every recent connections to the web pages that you visited,including incognito ones,ipconfig/flushdns will delete the history.

2.netsh wlan show profiles will show every lan your pc connected to

netsh wlan show profiles followed by the connection name + “key=clear” will also show the password key

3.powercfg /batteryreport will generate informations about your laptops battery that will open with any browser.

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Here are a couple useful commands to use with CMD.

1.Logoff

Run it and it will log you out of Windows.

2.Shutdown

You can use it to shutdown, restart, log a user out, reboot into UEFI (BIOS)

3.tasklist

4.taskkill

You’ll need to get the process name or process ID you want to kill using the previous command (tasklist), and then you can just run:taskkill /f /im [process name]

5.ver

This will help you identify the exact version and build of Windows.

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Print characters of the previous command one by one.	F1
Repeat part of the previous command; up to character Z	F2 Z
Repeat the previous command.	F3
Beginning from the current cursor position, delete up to character Z.	F4 Z
Scroll through history of typed commands (↑).	F5
Scroll the screen up or down one line.	Ctrl ↑ / ↓
Show history of previous commands.	F7
Clear command history.	ALT + F7
Move backwards through the command history, but only display commands matching the current text at the command prompt.	F8
Run a specific command from the command history.	F9
Signal end-of-file.	Ctrl + Z

 

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First,open up Services by typing it in the search bar.

1.Stop service

Double-click the service that you intend to stop.

2.Start Service

3.Disable service

• Double-click the service that you intend to stop.
• Click the Stop button.
• Use the “Start type” drop-down menu and select the Disabled option

4.Enable Service

• Double-click the service that you intend to stop.
• Click the Start button.
• Use the “Start type” drop-down menu and select the Automatic option. These are the Startup types on
  • Automatic – service starts at boot.
  • Automatic (Delayed Start) – service start after boot.
  • Manual – starts service manually as needed.
  • Disabled – stops service from running.

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How you can find your computer’s mac adress +how to find a same domain computer’s address.

1.Click on the start button,type in “CMD” and open command prompt and simply type “getmac”.

2.To find a specific domain computer’s mac adress remotely,you need either the ip,or the full name of the computer using

“nbtstat -a”

It will search through all types of connection. MAC address is a unique number given by the manufacturer which is used to track a device in a network. MAC address provides a secure way to find senders or receivers in the network.

Mac address can also be found on the physical sticker glued onto the laptop,next to the S/N.

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Here are 5 CMD(Windows Command Prompt) Commands you must know.

1.Ipconfig

This command relays the IP address that your computer is currently using. However, if you’re behind a router (like most computers today), you’ll instead receive the local network address of the router.

ipconfig /release followed by ipconfig /renew can force your Windows PC into asking for a new IP address.

2.Powercfg

Powercfg can be used to manage/track your computer’s energy consumption.You can use the command powercfg hibernate on and powercfg hibernate off to manage hibernation

Powercfg /energy builds a detailed power consumption report

3.Shutdown /r /o which restarts your PC and launches the Advanced Start Options menu, which is where you can access Safe Mode and Windows recovery utilities. This is useful if you want to restart your computer for troubleshooting purposes.

4.System file checker or sfc

sfc /scannow finds any corrupt or missing files, it will automatically replace them using cached copies kept by Windows for this purpose alone.

5.Systeminfo

This command will give you a detailed configuration overview of your computer. The list covers your operating system and hardware.

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