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Resource Monitor in Windows 7 and Later
This post exposes what the Resource Monitor of Windows is, including its traits and uses. It provides real-time data on CPU, memory, disk, and network usage, helping identify resource hogs.
Exploring Widgets in Windows 10/11
This article summarizes the evolution of widgets from Windows 10 to Windows 11, highlighting their features, access methods, and customization options.
BitLocker & Linux: How to Achieve This Combination
This article pinpoints whether you can use BitLocker in Linux and how to access/unlock the BitLocker encrypted drive in Linux.
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), What a Tool!
This post explores what WSL is, how to enable, use, and uninstall it, its GUI capabilities, and how to choose the best WSL version.
What Is the Disk in Task Manager and What Does It Represent?
This post illustrates what the Disk tab in Task Manager reveals, what each metric (eg., disk usage, disk active time ) means, and how you can use this data to maintain performance.
Disk Defragmentation in Windows: What You Need to Know
This post explains what Windows disk defragmentation does and shows how to perform disk defragmentation in Windows 10/11.
$WinREAgent Folder in Windows: Everything You Need To Know!
This post explains what the $WinREAgent folder is on Windows OS and discusses whether you can delete it.
Should You Defrag SSD? Here's the Best Answer You Want!
This post primarily discusses whether we should defrag SSD on a Windows PC and explains why.
What is Winver & How to Run Winver to Check Windows Version?
This post briefly explains what the Winver is in Windows OS and how to use Winver in different ways.
Windows Remote Assistance: A Quick Guide
This article explains Windows Remote Assistance and compares it with another common feature, Quick Assist. It also includes how to enable Remote Assistance and disable it.
Memory.dmp Unveiled: The Silent Witness to System Crashes
This article defines memory.dmp consisting of its location and specific types, explains why we should delete it on Windows devices. Note that iBoysoft DiskGeeker helps filter memory.dmp.
Comprehensive File Name Extensions for Mac & Windows
This article lists common file name extensions and what we should know to discern them for Mac and Windows.
RAR vs ZIP Compression: Main Differences & How to Choose?
This post pivots on RAR vs ZIP compression and primarily elaborates the top differences between them.
What Is Pagefile.sys File & Can We Delete It on Windows?
This article dives into Pagefile.sys file and discusses whether the Pagefile.sys file can be safely deleted on Windows.
Recognize the Power of BitLocker Folder and Drive Protection
This post demonstrates the fallacy in the BitLocker folder and clarifies folder-level encryption. Admirably, iBoysoft DiskGeeker for Windows offers an alternative to BitLocker.
Incremental Backup: What Is It & How to Conduct on Windows?
This post gives details on incremental backup and briefly explains the difference between incremental and differential backup.
Features, Uses & Best Practices of Microsoft Power Automate
This post defines Microsoft Power Automate including its different types of flows, common use cases, and when to use it so as to drive productivity and digital transformation.
Windows PIN vs Password: What Are Key Differences?
This post primarily discusses the Windows PIN vs Password and tells the main differences between them.
Secure Boot on Windows: What Is It & How to Enable?
This post revolves around the Secure Boot feature on Windows OS, which explains what Secure Boot is, how it works, and how to enable Secure Boot on Windows 11.
Key Points of Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) in Windows
This post elaborates on VBS, an advanced security feature that leverages hardware virtualization to isolate critical parts of the system.
Understanding & Enabling Windows Defender Application Guard
This post helps comprehend Windows Defender Application Guard, how to enable it to defend your PC including its extension and Managed Mode. If it's unavailable, its alternatives are covered here.
Full Backup Advantages and Disadvantages on a Windows PC
This post primarily summarizes the full backup advantages and disadvantages, and it also shows the efficient way to complete a full disk backup on a Windows PC.
Windows Temporary Files: Overview & Best Ways to Delete Them
This post introduces everything you need to know about Windows temporary files and shows how to clear Windows temporary files in Windows 10/11 using different methods.
BitLocker in Dual Boot: How It Works
This post makes clear of BitLocker in dual boot whether it's BitLocker dual boot for two Windows or for Windows & Linux and their caveats and step-by-step guide to set up BitLocker in dual boot.
Windows.old Folder: What Is It & Can We Delete It?
This post primarily explains the Windows.old folder in Windows OS and discusses whether it can be deleted.
What is Task Scheduler in Windows?
This article provides a sketchy description of Task Scheduler, its usage, and how to make the most of it. We'll also cover the potential risks of disabling it and how to manage the scheduled tasks eff
Windows.edb File: What Is It & Can We Delete It?
This post primarily explains what the Windows.edb file is and whether you can delete windows edb file in Windows OS.
Windows File History: What Is It & How to Use It in Windows?
This post briefly introduces Windows File History and how it works in Windows, and steps to enable it are also involved.
Microsoft/Windows Defender for Everyone
This article scrapes more about Windows Defender including ways to control, whitelist, and reinstall Microsoft Defender Antivirus, covering third-party options.
Differences in BitLocker Between System Drive and Data Drive
This post shows the main differences in BitLocker encryption between the system drive and the data drive on Windows.
Microsoft To Do App: Download and Uses It with Strategy
This article explores everything you need to know about Microsoft To Do: how to download and use it across various devices, the app's key features, and how it integrates with Microsoft 365 tools.
BitLocker Key Protector: What Is It & How Important Is It?
This post primarily explains what the BitLocker key protector is and how to understand BitLocker key protectors.
SSD Allocation Unit Size: What Is It & How to Adjust?
This post outlines SSD allocation unit size on Windows OS and how it affects SSD performance. The steps of checking and adjusting SSD allocation unit size are involved.
What is BitLocker Recovery Key Active Directory
This post explains the BitLocker Recovery Key Active Directory and how to access the BitLocker Recovery Key in it.
BitLocker PIN: What It Is and How to Set & Change It
This article provides a crystal-clear description of the BitLocker PIN and how to set BitLocker PIN in three ways, how to change BitLocker PIN without old PIN.
BitLocker Benefits: What Makes BitLocker So Secure?
This post introduces the BitLocker benefits and why it is so secure.
Key BitLocker Password Requirements You Should Know
This post sheds light on the BitLocker password requirements and offers recommended practices to satisfy corresponding demands.
RSAT & BitLocker Drive Encryption Administration Utilities
This article explores the relationship between RSAT tools, focusing on their use and installation in Windows.
Understanding BitLocker Encryption Level with AES
This post delves into how AES(Advanced Encryption Standard) works in BitLocker, its encryption levels, and demonstrates its strength.
Wisely Managing BitLocker via Command Line
This post article deciphers how to manage BitLocker with command line, which is all about a series of Manage-bde commands. Remember that Manage-bde is the key command-line tool.
What Is BitLocker CSP: Fun Fact
This post explores what BitLocker CSP is, its capabilities, and how it can be used to enforce encryption policies.
MBAM: Centralized Management of BitLocker Encryption
This article explains MBAM's (Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring) efficacy for BitLocker drive encryption, which avails itself of centralized management of BitLocker.
BitLocker Manager Explained: Mastering Encryption Feature
This post accounts for BitLocker Manager by definition and further guides to use it. A BitLocker Manager tool, iBoysoft DiskGeeker is involved, too.
Understanding GPO BitLocker: Features and Capabilities
This article explains what is GPO BitLocker, especially BitLocker GPO settings. We also offer detailed tutorials to configure GPO, turn on or disable BitLocker via GPO, and so on.
What is BitLocker Key Rotation Eactly and How to Realize It
This article guides you through BitLocker key rotation, including how it works, the Group Policy settings involved, how to use PowerShell to manage keys, and how to automate the process using Intune
BitLocker Pre-Boot Authentication: A Comprehensive Guide
This post explains BitLocker pre-boot authentication by definition and offers guides on how to enable, configure, and disable BitLocker pre-boot authentication.
What Service does the Windows BitLocker Feature Provide?
This post mystifies what services the Windows BitLocker feature provide including disk encryption and so forth, plus how to take advantage of them in real-life practice.
BitLocker vs Antivirus: Protecting Data from Every Angle
This post differentiates BitLocker from Antivirus. These two tools' distinctions, roles, and interrelationships help you make informed security decisions.
Understanding and Troubleshooting Bitlocker-Encrypted SSDs
In this article, we'll discuss why Bitlocker may automatically encrypt your SSD, its impact on SSD performance and lifespan, and how to fix issues when your SSD gets locked by Bitlocker.
BitLocker AES 256: Is It Safer Than AES 128 & How to Change?
This post explains whether BitLocker AES 256 is more secure than BitLocker AES 128, and shows the steps to change BitLocker encryption method from 128 to 256.
Does BitLocker Require Secure Boot? Connections Between Them
This post discusses BitLocker and Secure Boot and whether BitLocker require Secure Boot on Windows.
Local Disk D: What Is It & How to Clean It Up?
This post tells you what a Local Disk D is and its main purposes in the Windows operating system. The post also shows how to clean your Local Disk D via the Disk Cleanup tool.
Local Disk C: What Is It & How to Free up Space in It?
This article gives an overview of Local Disk C and describes the significance of it as well. The article also shows how to manage Local Disk C, including disk cleanup, storage optimization, and more.
What are Windows Update and Windows Update for Business
This article relates to what Windows Update and Windows Update for Business are, and their common usage.
BitLocker Problems That New Users Should Be Concerned About
This post discusses some common BitLocker problems on Windows that users should be concerned about before use.
Common BitLocker Issues on Windows & Solutions!
This post introduces the common BitLocker issues when you attempt to enable BitLocker or while you are using BitLocker.
What Is Hibernation Mode? How to Turn It on Windows 11?
A brief introduction to Hibernation Mode on Windows, including the differences between it and Sleep Mode, how to enable and disable it on Windows.
BitLocker Smart Card: What Is It & How to Enable It?
This post shows how to enable the BitLocker smart card option, which can enable you to unlock the BitLocker encrypted drive with a smart card.
BitLocker To Go: What Is It & How to Use It on Windows?
This post discusses what the BitLocker To Go is and how to use BitLocker To Go on Windows.
What Is Disk Cleanup on Windows? How to Use It?
A brief introduction to Windows Disk Cleanup and the way to use it to free disk space on Windows.
BitLocker Virus: Overview, How It Works, and Solution!
This post discusses BitLocker virus and how ransomware related to BitLocker drive encryption feature work.
BitLocker Startup Key: What Is It & How to Enable?
This post explains what BitLocker startup key is and shows how to enable it on Windows computer.
BitLocker Auto Unlock: What Is It & How to Turn It On?
This post explains what BitLocker auto unlock is and how BitLocker auto unlock works in Windows operating system. It also shows how to turn on auto unlock BitLocker.
BitLocker Recovery Blue Screen: What Is It & How to Fix?
This post explains what BitLocker recovery blue screen is and what may cause the blue screen to show up frequently.
BitLocker and TPM: How Does TPM Work with BitLocker?
This post talks about the connection between BitLocker and TPM chip and explains how TPM works with BitLocker.
BitLocker Pros and Cons in Windows Operating System
This post briefly explains what the BitLocker is and how BitLocker works on Windows. It mainly discusses the pros and cons of BitLocker and the primary way to turn it on.
How Long is BitLocker Recovery Key? How Important Is It?
This post introduces what and how long the BitLocker recovery key is on Windows. Other frequently asked questions related to BitLocker recovery key are also involved.
BitLocker Group Policy: What Is It & How to Configure?
This article explains what Group Policy is on Windows and how to deploy BitLocker with Group Policy.
Intune & BitLocker: Dynamic Duo in Encryption Management
This post offers a lucid definition of Intune BitLocker and elucidates Intune BitLocker best practices including managing Intune BitLocker policy and Intune BitLocker recovery key.
Mastering Your BitLocker Password
This post explains what BitLocker Password is and its difference from BitLocker Recovery Key. As well as how to set up or change BitLocker Password in practice.
Mastering Event Viewer: Comprehensive Guide to Its Usage
This post provides a concrete explanation of Event Viewer, the purpose or benefits of using Event Viewer, and how to use it in practice in depth. You can also spot common Event Viewer commands here.
How to Remove Windows Defender Security Warning Scam?
This article explains Windows Defender Security Warning scam, and also shows how to remove Windows Defender Security Warning scam with different ways.
Windows Thumbnail Cache: What Is It & How to Manage It?
This article explains Windows Thumbnail Cache and shows how to clear Windows Thumbnail Cache Windows 10.
Windows Update Assitant and Solutions to Its Stuck Issue
This post imparts to readers what Windows Update Assistant is and how to solve Windows Update Assistant stuck at 0 installing or 99 installing.
Understanding Windows Timeline: A Guide to Using It Easily
This post clarifies what is Windows Timeline and how to put it into practice especially using Windows Timeline history.
Windows Command Prompt: What Is It & How to Use It?
This post explains what Windows Command Prompt is and shows how to open a Command Prompt in Windows.
Recycle Bin Windows 10: What It Is & Useful Tips!
This article gives an overview of Windows Recycle Bin and tells you where to find Recycle Bin in Windows 10. Useful tips on using Recycle Bin are provided.
What is Start Menu and How to Use it Deftly in Windows
This post gives an account of the Start Menu and its recommended efficient usage.
What is Device Drivers by Definition in Windows
This article delves into the role, types, and functioning of device drivers in Windows, and the role, types, and functioning of device drivers in Windows.
Driver Verifier: The Unsung Hero of Windows Stability
This post elaborates on what is Driver Verifier in Windows, how to use it exactly and how to solve the DMA violation error.
Windows Device Manager: What Is It & How to Access It?
This post offers an overview of Device Manager in Windows, its key functions and common uses. It also shows different ways to access Windows Device Manager.
What is DISM in Windows
This post interprets what DISM is in Windows and its common usage including image cleanup and system file repair.
Windows Disk Management: What Is It & What Can You Do in It?
This article explains what Windows Disk Management is and what it can do in Windows operating system, and it also shows how to open Disk Management on Windows.
Windows File Explorer: What it is and Useful Tips
This article explains what the Windows File Explorer is and shows you how to open Windows File Explorer. Useful tips for using Windows File Explorer is particularly mentioned in this post.
EFI System Partition: What It Is & Whether You Can Delete it
This post explains the EFI system partition on Windows startup disk, you will know what the EFI partition is used for, and it also answers whether you can delete the EFI system partition.
What Are Disk Partitions & How to Check Partition in Windows
This post explains what disk partition is in the Windows operating system, and it also tells you why to partition a disk and how to check disk partition in Windows.
Windows Fast Startup: What is it & How to Disable it?
This article briefly interprets what Fast Startup is on Windows 10 and shows how to disable Windows 10 Fast Startup in detail.
What is BitLocker & How to Disable BitLocker on Windows
This article briefly explains the definition of Windows BitLocker and provides ways to turn off BitLocker on Windows