How to show FPS in games on Windows 11/10 FPS is an indicator of the performance of video games on a computer. The higher the FPS is, the smoother the gameplay. A drop in FPS results in choppy or laggy gameplay. Apart from FPS drop, there are other reasons too that cause choppy gameplay. There are some ways by which you can show FPS in games on Windows 11. By doing so, you can keep an eye on the frames per second in your game....

Speed up SATA hard drives In Windows, by default, the advanced write caching feature of SATA hard drives is not enabled. To enable it, write ‘devmgmt.msc‘ in start menu search bar and hit enter to open the Device Manager. On the left side, select Disk Drives and right-click on it. Open its Properties and go to Policies tab. There select Enable Advanced Performance. Click OK. This will help you speed up SATA hard drives in Windows 10....

Stop Steam from launching automatically The big question is, then, how do we stop Steam from opening every time we boot into Windows 10. There are a few ways to get this done and were going to talk about them in order to help you focus when gaming is not on your mind. Steam doesn’t have to launch automatically if you do not use it regularly. So, let’s take a look at steps involved in stopping Steam from auto-launching....

How to Turn off or on ColorBlind mode in Windows 11/10 There are three different methods to enable & apply Color Filters to the computer screen, and you can try any of them on your Windows 10 PC. 1] Using the Keyboard shortcut This is probably the fastest way to enable the color filter on your Windows 10 screen. Just press Win+Ctrl+C keys together. You will get the Grayscale effect immediately....

Plagiarism Checker is an add-in for Microsoft Word that helps teachers check their students’ documents for plagiarism straight from their Microsoft Word software. The add-in also gives you access to cloud and API-based content authentication service from within your Microsoft Office documents. Plagiarism Checker add-in for Word Plagiarism Checker helps content creators, teachers, students, bloggers, to assess content originality using the most sophisticated content tracing algorithms. To use this add-in, open Microsoft Word and choose the ‘Insert’ tab....

Math Solver in Microsoft Edge For some students, math is something that comes intuitively or automatically but for others, it takes plenty of effort to get a hang of its concepts. Math Solver tool in Microsoft Edge is designed to help students that struggle with the subject. With this tool at hand, students or teachers can quickly look up the solutions to complicated mathematical formulas. We’ll learn how to use it but before that let us first cover the steps to add or remove the Math Solver button from the Edge toolbar....

Microsoft News App review The Microsoft News app is the name for Microsoft’s news engine that powers familiar sites like MSN.com. Let us walk you through the following processes. The Microsoft News App works with more than a thousand premium publishers and more than 3,000 brands in all major global markets. It plays an important role in aggregating the best news, videos, photos and other content and deliver it, for free, to people all over the world....

Seeing this problem, Microsoft has added a new feature on the Edge called Smart copy. This feature retains the original format intact while copying and pasting content from a website. Read this post to know how to use the Smart Copy feature to copy and paste the content in Microsoft Edge Chromium. Smart Copy in Microsoft Edge To use Smart Copy in the Microsoft Edge Chromium, follow the below suggestions:...

What is DNS-over-HTTPS? I am sure most of us now know HTTPS when visiting a website. The same has been implemented for DNS queries. Every time you access a website, the request is sent over a secure, encrypted network to the DNS or Domain Name Resolution server. This method makes sure no man in the middle attack can tamper with the request and take you to a compromised website....

What is Enhance filter in GIMP? Enhance filters are used to compensate for image imperfections. These imperfections include dust particles, noise, interlaced frames, and insufficient sharpness. The Enhance filter menu provides several tools such as Antialias, Deinterlace, High Pass, Noise Reduction, Red Eye Removal, Symmetric Nearest Neighbor, Sharpen (Unsharp Mask), Despeckle, Destripe, NL Filter, and Wavelet-decompose. How do I use filters in GIMP? GIMP uses filters to achieve various effects and has several categories namely: Blur filters, Enhance filters, Distort filters, Light and Shadow filters, Noise filters, Edge-Detect filters, Generic filters, combine filters, Artistic filter, Décor filter, Map filters, Rendering filters, Web filters, and Animation filters....

Causes of BSOD error The BSOD error is displayed when your operating system reaches a threshold limit where the system is vulnerable and can no longer function safely. BSOD usually occurs because of several reasons like faulty drivers, corrupted windows registries, overheating, misconfigured device drivers, corrupted files, outdated driver, overclocking, bad software and other system hardware issues. Fixing BSOD error The Blue Screen error also called as Stop Error causes your Windows system to stop completely and you may have to reboot the system to continue to operate....

The Internet security zone settings are the configuration settings that give websites listed in the Intranet zone more capabilities in the browser than the websites listed in the Internet zone. Internet Explorer includes 4 predefined security zones: Internet, Local Intranet, Trusted Sites & Restricted Sites. There is also a 5th zone viz the Local My Computer zone. You can set the security options that you want for each zone, and also add or remove Web sites from the zones, depending on your level of trust in a Web site....

Incompatible Video card error during Windows Installation 1] Find Compatible Driver The best idea is to visit the OEM website and look for a graphics driver update that is compatible with the version of Windows 11/10 you are trying to install. If you find it, download, and run the installer to update it. Run the Windows Installation again, and see if your problem is solved. 2] Remove Video Card adapter from Device Manager Press Win + X + M to open Device Manager....

Fix IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL Blue Screen This is a fatal driver coding error. As an end-user, there is not much you can do. If you are a developer, your code is trying to access an invalid memory location. You can check on different parameters like memory location that was referenced, code addressed which referenced memory. The technical Parameters are: 1 – memory location that was referenced2 – IRQL at time of reference3 – 0 = read, 1 = write4 – code addressed which referenced memory...

With this program, users can check the performance of a Windows volume, or partition. As expected, this is a free-to-use tool, and so far, it has worked very well in our testing. Let’s try and find out if IsMyHdOK is right for you and your many needs when it comes down to your hard drive. Note that you should never use this tool to test your hard drive for problems on a regular basis, for doing so can render the drive useless....

Do note that, in this review, we are covering only the free version of KeyScrambler – and that is KeyScrambler Personal. KeyScrambler Personal: Works Between Keyboard and Cache There is nothing that can provide you with complete safety, and you may have to compensate for the security with speed or something else – including money! Of all, the best Internet security product is The Onion Router (TOR). But it is pretty slow, so you may not wish to use it for regular usage....

Linking a console and a Battle.net account There are certain conditions you need to keep in mind before linking a console and a Battle.net account. A Battle.net account can be linked to one console only. In the same way, you can link a console to one Battle.net account only.If you want to link a new console to a Battle.net account, you need to unlink the previous console.You cannot link a console and a Battle....

You can generally load money into these digital wallets via Internet banking or via your Credit or Debit Card. On most of these e-Wallets, there is a limit of Rs 20,000 for users who have not submitted their KYC documents If you submit these documents, the limit is raised to Rs 1.00 lakh. Before we proceed, we should know a bit about UPI, which is the infrastructure on top of which end-user apps are built, so that they can use the features offered by it....

Why is Logitech Unifying Receiver not working? There are various reasons why Logitech Unifying Receiver is not working on your computer. One of the most talked-about reasons is Windows Update KB4074588, which has a bug that causes this issue. However, it is not the only one. Some other reasons include temporary glitches, unavailability of some app, or the existence of a corrupted driver. Whatever the reason is, you go to the troubleshooting guide and resolve the issue....

It is pretty straightforward to share a file of Google Docs, Google Sheets, or Google Slides. However, there is no option to do the same with Gmail messages. Although you can forward the email to a person, it will make a mess when you need to share a lot of messages with a lot of people continuously. What is Mailie? Mailie is a Google Chrome extension (compatible with Microsoft Edge, too) that lets you create a sharable link to any Gmail message....