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When you try to open "About your PC" a.k.a "System Properties" window, what is happening under the hood. For me it crashes. I suspected it might have been some of the services i disabled but no, it ...

If you find the Shortcut Tab missing in the Properties window in Windows 11/10, use the solutions provided in this article. Before proceeding, restart your computer and install the latest Windows ...

I know that I have seen this somewhere, but I cant even begin to know what to search for here on Ars to find it. I am running Win2K, and I want to display some text and a small logo on my sytem ...

Have you ever wanted a do-over? Ever wished that you could just erase the day and pretend it never happened? Well, human time travel still exists only in science fiction, so you’ll have to wait for ...

The notorious “Blue Screen of Death” — or BSOD for short — is the biggest disaster that can befall a Windows user. The system shuts down with a cryptic error ...

The Details tab for a file is handy when you want to find important info such as file size, type, modified date, etc. However, sometimes Windows may not display the details tab when you go to a file’s ...

Though Windows 7 is much faster than Vista but still, who doesn’t want to increase performance and speed-up operating system. As sometime it can be very annoying when you want to start your windows ...

Upon booting up, Windows may offer you multiple operating systems from which to choose. This may occur because you previously used multiple operating systems or because of a mistake during an ...