How to Disable (or Enable) Windows 10’s Game Bar

  • Open Windows Settings, click “Gaming,” then click the “Enable Game Bar” switch to the “Off” position to disable the Game Bar completely.
  • Untick the box next to “Allow Your Controller to Open the Game Bar” to disable the Xbox button on your controller.
  • Microsoft’s Game Bar in Windows 10 is a handy way to call up an overlay of useful widgets using the Windows+G keyboard shortcut. But not everyone needs it, and if you’d like to disable it (or enable it again later), all it takes is a visit to Settings.
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CPU or GPU Bottleneck?

The term “bottleneck” describes a performance limitation caused by the “weakest” component in your computer. Every PC will have a slight bottleneck, but as long as you stay within reasonable hardware boundaries, you can enjoy smooth gameplay across the board.

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What’s the L/H Switch on the AMD Wraith Prism?

  • The L/H switch stands for “Low/High” and controls the maximum fan speed, with high mode providing better cooling performance.
  • Combining high mode with a custom fan curve maximizes cooling performance while keeping noise levels relatively low.

The AMD Wraith Prism is one of the coolest stock CPU coolers—it’s actually great at keeping your processor cool and has awesome RGB. But, if you’ve recently acquired or already have it, the Prism hides a secret you should know about.

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Ways to Open File Explorer in Windows 10

  • Open File Explorer by clicking the Taskbar icon, using the keyboard shortcut Windows+E, or searching for “File Explorer” in Windows Search.
  • Customize your Start menu by pinning File Explorer to the sidebar or adding a shortcut to the pinned tile section for quick access.

File Explorer is an essential file management application. Whether your mouse is broken or you just prefer using Command Prompt, there are many ways you can open File Explorer in Windows 10.

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