EICAR or the European Institute for Computer Antivirus Research was founded as an organization to further antivirus research and improve the development of antivirus software. AMTSO or The Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization is an international non-profit association that has developed tests to make sure that your Windows PC is safe. The website offers tools to check if your PC is secure from viruses, drive-by-downloads, potentially unwanted applications (PUA), archived malware, and phishing and cloud attacks....

Create Local Administrator Account in Windows 11/10 We can create a local administrator account in Windows 11/10 in 3 quick and easy ways. We’ll explore this topic under the methods outlined below in this section: Let’s look at the step-by-step process described about each of the methods. 1] Create a Local Administrator account via Command Prompt To create local administrator account from Command Prompt in Windows 10, do the following:...

Disable Game Bar Tips & Notifications in Windows 10 Every time you launch a game, this notification shows up. They show you what you can do with Game Bar, and ask you to turn on Game Mode. If you don’t like these notifications, let ‘s understand how you can disable it for good. Do note, after this, your game mode will still work, but you will not get any notification about it....

Disable Notifications of USB issues in Windows 11/10 There are two ways to turn off notifications about USB issues and problems: When using the registry method, you can export the modified key and import it to any computer to instantly apply the change. It works on Windows 11/10 Home version as well. 1] Change USB Settings in Windows Settings Windows 11 Windows 11 marks improvement over its predecessor, refining old catalog of settings, including USB settings, improved support for high-end games and many others....

Pointer trails were originally meant for LCD monitors with slow response times. It is no longer necessary for modern LCD screens. This feature, however, still has its use if you have visual difficulties. Turn On Mouse Pointer Trails in Windows 11/10 A mouse trail is a path of any shape that follows the mouse pointer around the screen. It is usually used as an accessibility feature that makes it easier for users with impaired vision to see the mouse pointer and track its movement....

Enable Dark Theme in Windows 10 via Settings To enable or turn on Dark Theme or Mode in Windows 10: From the Start Menu, open SettingsClick on Personalization.From the left panel, select Colors.In the Choose your color dropdown menu, you will see 3 options:LightDarkCustomSelect Dark. Your Windows 10 theme including the apps will go dark. If you choose Custom, you can set your Default windows mode and the Default apps mode....

How to turn Typing Insights On or Off in Windows 11 Here, we will show you the following two ways to turn typing Insights on or off in Windows 11: Let’s start. 1] Enable and disable Typing Insights via the Settings app The following steps will help you turn Typing Insights on or off via the Windows 11 Settings app: On the same page, you will see all your typing statistics....

Unhide or Hide Desktop icons in Windows 11/10 To hide desktop icons in Windows 11/10, do the following: Desktop icons are missing If you find that your desktop icons are missing, type gpedit.msc in the Start menu and hit Enter to open the Group Policy Editor. Navigate to: User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Desktop. Now select the Desktop folder, present in the right pane. On the right-side locate Hide and disable all items on the desktop....

How to uninstall Voice Recorder App in Windows 11/10 You can remove or uninstall the Voice Recorder App using these methods: Voice Recorder helps you record audio using a microphone on your computer. While it may not offer a lot of options, it does work without a problem. So unless you have an alternative, do not uninstall it. 1] Uninstall Voice Recorder App from the Start Menu The simplest way to uninstall apps is with a right-click....

How to update Bluetooth drivers in Windows 11/10 To update Bluetooth drivers in Windows 11/10, follow these steps: Let’s check out these steps in detail. Right-click on the Start button to open the WinX Menu. Select Device Manager to open the following tool. Here you can uninstall, disable, rollback or update Device Drivers. Locate Bluetooth and double-click on it to expand it. You will see the Bluetooth driver/s installed. Select the one you want to update and right-click on it....

To get your hands on this new feature with Photos App on Windows 10, make sure that you are running Windows 10 v1709. To check your Windows version, type: in the Cortana search box and hit Enter. If you see that it is running Build 16299.xxx or Version 1709, your app has this new feature. Choose a Star feature in Windows 10 Photos app First of all, select the Create button on the top of the toolbar....

Google Earth Time Lapse is a great way to trace the changes in the landscape. It’s fun watching cities and places develop as they morph in the images over the years. However, a more sensible and essential function of the Google Earth Time Lapse feature is to notice the way human-driven climate change has transformed our planet Earth in 32 years’ time. Google Earth Time Lapse Google Earth Time Lapse is a feature of Earth Engine, a tool to organize geospatial information and make it available for analysis....

How to use Google Trends Google is able to provide a great service with Trends because the company’s search engine is the best in the world. Yes, it might not be too great when it comes down to privacy, but it is miles ahead of the competition in more ways than one. 1] What is Google Trends? Trends is an online tool that connects with Google Search to allow users to have knowledge of what people are searching for....

Using Header, Footer, and Footnote features in Google Docs The answer to that is a resounding yes, without a doubt. Yes, we know that Google Docs in terms of functionality is not on the same level as Microsoft Office, but over the years, Google has added several features to close the gap. For those who want to use Google Docs for adding headers, footers, and footnotes, then this article will help in those regards....

The formula for the IMPRODUCT function is IMPRODUCT(inumber1, [inumber2]….). The syntax for the IMPROPER function is below: Inumber 1: Complex number 1; is required.Inumber 2: Complex number 2 (optional). How to use the IMPRODUCT function in Excel Follow the steps below to use the IMPRODUCT function in Microsoft Excel: Launch Microsoft Excel. Create a table or use an existing table from your files. Place the formula =IMPRODUCT(A2, B2) into the cell you want to see the result....

What is the Passwordless feature in Microsoft Account The only thing that secures our online accounts or presence is the passwords we set. At the beginning of the internet era, the passwords were too simple and predictable. Nowadays, they are considered the least secure. After the simple passwords, the password generators and managers gained their prominence among many users. But still, a lot of people are ignorant of them and use the least secure passwords....

DPI Awareness means if the app is aware of scaling and adjusting the pixel settings according to the monitor and resolution. Also, this post will make you aware of why some apps look blurry while others look sharp as you move between the monitors. View DPI Awareness Mode of Apps in Task Manager Right-click on the taskbar and select Task Manager. Switch to the Details section, and right-click on any of the columns; select the columns option from the menu....

Why is Illustrator unable to finish previewing? You may wonder what it means for Illustrator to preview. As you work, you can see your work coming together live as you make changes. You can see the full color, effects, and all that you do happen in real time. This makes it easy to make artwork as you can see all that is happening in real time. As you reach milestones in your design, you may want to preview the work....

Install multiple copies of same Printer with different settings There are two things you need to install the same Printer again—Printer’s Port and Driver. It is important as its the same Printer, and all we are looking for here is the limited functionality of the Printer when a copy is made. Find Printer Port and Driver Open Windows Settings (Win + I), and then navigate to Bluetooth > Printers and scanners....

While we can always use the Control Panel applet to uninstall an unwanted program, using a good third-party app may do it faster and in a simpler way. Moreover, unlike the other such third-party apps, IObit Uninstaller removes the programs completely without leaving any leftovers buried in your PC. IObit Uninstaller review Download and run the program. The main overview of IObit displays two panels where the left panel has the categories and the right panel displays the programs under the specific category....