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  • How to Change the RDP Port on Windows 10 or Windows 11

    Changing the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) port can help reduce the risk of automated attacks and port scans. By default, Windows uses port 3389 for RDP, which is widely known and often targeted. Switching it to a custom port won’t make your system bulletproof, but it adds a layer of obscurity that can help. Here’s…

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  • 7 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do in PowerPoint

    PowerPoint is the go-to tool for slideshows, but most people only scratch the surface. It’s more than bullet points and transitions. Behind its familiar interface are powerful features that can save you time, impress your audience, and make your presentations stand out. Here are 7 things you probably didn’t know you could do in PowerPoint…

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  • Windows Task Manager Won’t Open? 2 Fixes to Try

    When your computer starts lagging or an app freezes, Task Manager is usually the first tool you reach for. But what if it doesn’t open at all? You press Ctrl + Shift + Esc, or right-click the taskbar, and… nothing. No error, no window. Just silence. If your Windows Task Manager won’t open, don’t panic.…

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  • How to Stop Your Android Phone From Tracking You

    If you’re carrying an Android phone, it’s tracking you. Whether it’s Google Maps logging your location history, apps collecting data in the background, or your phone pinging nearby networks — tracking is baked in. But that doesn’t mean you have to accept it. Here’s how to stop your Android phone from tracking you. It won’t…

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  • How to Check Your Motherboard Model Number on Your Windows PC

    Whether you’re upgrading your RAM, replacing components, or troubleshooting issues, knowing your motherboard model is crucial. But if you didn’t keep the box or paperwork, how do you find out what motherboard you have—without opening up your PC? Here are four quick and easy ways to check your motherboard model number in Windows. 1. Use…

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  • How to Expand the Icon Cache Size in Windows 11

    If your desktop icons keep disappearing, refreshing slowly, or showing the wrong images, it could be because your icon cache is too small. Windows 11 stores thumbnail previews and icon images in a cache to load them faster, but when the cache size maxes out, things can get glitchy. Luckily, you can expand the icon…

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  • How to use color filters in Windows

    Color filters in Windows are a built-in accessibility feature designed to help users with color blindness or light sensitivity. But they’re also handy for anyone who wants to change how colors appear on their screen for comfort or clarity. Here’s how to turn them on, customize them, and make them work for you. Why Use…

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  • How to move OneDrive Folder to a Different Location in Windows 10 and 11

    Running out of space on your C: drive? Want to keep OneDrive files on a different partition or external drive? Good news — Windows 10 and 11 let you move your OneDrive folder safely and easily. Here’s how to do it right. Why Move Your OneDrive Folder? By default, OneDrive stores files in C:\Users\[YourName]\OneDrive. That’s…

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  • How to List All Windows Services using PowerShell or Command Line

    Whether you’re a system administrator, developer, or just troubleshooting your PC, there are times when you need a quick list of all the services running (or not running) on your Windows machine. Good news: you don’t need to click through Services.msc. You can pull it all up fast using PowerShell or Command Prompt. Here’s how.…

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  • How to Find Out What Graphics Card is in Your Windows 11 PC

    Whether you’re checking if your rig can handle the latest game, troubleshooting a display issue, or planning an upgrade, knowing what graphics card (GPU) you have is essential. Fortunately, Windows 11 makes it easy to find this info. Here’s how. Method 1: Use Task Manager This is the fastest way. You’ll also see real-time usage…

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