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Tutorials, how-to guides, and blog posts about using Windows. How to use laptops, tablets, PCs, and other gadgets with Windows.

tutorial How to turn on and off Dark Mode in Microsoft Edge

How to turn on and off Dark Mode in Microsoft Edge

The Microsoft Edge Dark Mode is a cool feature built into the browser that provides a sleek, visually comfortable browsing experience. On top of enhancing aesthetics, the Dark Mode in Microsoft Edge also helps reduce eye strain, especially in low-light environments. Whether you’re browsing at night or simply prefer a darker interface, enabling Dark Mode in Edge is a quick and easy process, and
review ASUS ROG Strix B850-F Gaming WiFi review: Good performance for a bit less money!

ASUS ROG Strix B850-F Gaming WiFi review: Good performance for a bit less money!

Designed for gamers, the ASUS ROG Strix B850-F Gaming WiFi features modern technologies such as PCIe 5.0, support for DDR5 memory, and Wi-Fi 7. At the same time, for a relatively small price, it offers a good-looking design with a splash of RGB and a straightforward, user-friendly layout. In this review, you’ll discover the strengths, weaknesses, and overall experience of using this motherboard in
tutorial How to type using your voice in Windows 11

How to type using your voice in Windows 11

Did you know you can type in Windows 11 using your voice and turn your words into text? This feature, called Voice Typing, is available for free in all editions of Windows 11. It works with any app you can use to type text (Word, Notepad, PowerPoint) or any web-based app for text editing, including Google Docs. If you want to try it out,
review ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 Ti review: Worth upgrading to?

ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 Ti review: Worth upgrading to?

The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is a new graphics card (GPU) that aims to deliver strong performance without an extreme price. And as you very well know, when choosing a new GPU, you have to be careful about the balance between performance, efficiency, and cost. ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 Ti comes with NVIDIA’s latest features, like DLSS 4 and improved ray
tutorial How to change the Administrator account in Windows 11 (6 ways)

How to change the Administrator account in Windows 11 (6 ways)

When you create a new user account in Windows 11, the operating system sets it as a Standard account without Administrator permissions. If you want to make that user an Administrator, you can, but only from another account with Administrator permissions. Does this sound complicated? Then, you’re in the right place, as this guide shares all the ways to change the Administrator in Windows
review ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI review: The future of mini PCs includes AI acceleration

ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI review: The future of mini PCs includes AI acceleration

While Intel stepped back from producing Intel NUCs, ASUS took over the business and continues to innovate in this space, offering powerful and compact solutions for users who need a small PC without sacrificing speed or advanced features. In this review, I’ll be looking at the ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI, a mini PC designed to handle both demanding everyday tasks and specialized artificial
tutorial How to restore the default location of user folders in Windows

How to restore the default location of user folders in Windows

Did you move the default user folders (Documents, Downloads, Pictures, etc) somewhere else? Did you change your mind and want them back to their initial location? Have you set up OneDrive, and you noticed that it changed the location of your Documents folder? Do you want to restore the default folder locations for Documents, Downloads, Pictures, Videos, or other user folders? Then you’ve come
article What is Ctrl Alt Delete? What does Ctrl Alt Del do?

What is Ctrl Alt Delete? What does Ctrl Alt Del do?

Most Windows users have heard about Ctrl Alt Delete, or Ctrl + Alt + Del if you prefer. It’s one of the most famous keyboard shortcuts in the world. But what does Ctrl Alt Delete do, exactly? When would you use the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keyboard shortcut? And if you’re on a touchscreen device or using a remote desktop connection, how do you press it? In
review ASUS ZenScreen Duo OLED MQ149CD review: The dual-screen portable monitor

ASUS ZenScreen Duo OLED MQ149CD review: The dual-screen portable monitor

Recently, I have been testing an intriguing device: the ASUS ZenScreen Duo OLED MQ149CD. It’s a portable dual-screen monitor featuring dual 14-inch OLED panels, each with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and a 16:10 aspect ratio. Portable and dual-screen? It doesn’t sound plausible, does it? Well, this monitor creates a combined 21-inch workspace, making it an excellent tool for productivity enthusiasts, creatives,
tutorial 44 keyboard shortcuts for Command Prompt (Windows 10 & Windows 11)

44 keyboard shortcuts for Command Prompt (Windows 10 & Windows 11)

Most power users love the Command Prompt because it’s a straightforward way to run text-based commands and administrative tasks. Fortunately, over time, Microsoft improved the Command Prompt by adding many handy keyboard shortcuts in both Windows 10 and Windows 11. In this article, I’ll show you some of the best keyboard shortcuts for CMD so that you can work faster and more efficiently. Without
article Building a gaming PC with the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D: What to expect?

Building a gaming PC with the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D: What to expect?

For the past few weeks, I’ve been building and using a new PC designed to be fast, powerful, and cool. It’s been an exciting experience – from making sure it looks good to testing and managing my daily tasks on it. I had high expectations, and so far, this build has exceeded them. Built with a variety of Corsair, MSI, and AMD hardware, this
tutorial How to reset Windows 11 without losing your files

How to reset Windows 11 without losing your files

It seems that no matter what I do, my Windows 11 computers break down at some point. Whether it’s because of faulty drivers, corrupt system files, or malfunctioning apps, Windows 11 eventually starts to slow down or throw indecipherable errors. You might think the only solution is to perform a clean install of the operating system. What if I told you there’s a way
tutorial What is Copilot? How to use it in Microsoft Edge

What is Copilot? How to use it in Microsoft Edge

ChatGPT is not just an unusual artificial intelligence or a weird chatbot that can explain Quantum Theory to a child. And Copilot is more than just an AI playing the role of a boring digital assistant like Cortana. Yes, Copilot is created based on ChatGPT and, in spite of these catchy headlines, both are powerfulAI-powered assistants that have the potential to change the way
tutorial What is the Microsoft 365 Copilot app from Windows? How to remove it

What is the Microsoft 365 Copilot app from Windows? How to remove it

If you’re using Windows 11 or Windows 10, you may have noticed the Microsoft 365 Copilot app. Formerly known as the Microsoft 365 (Office) app, this tool has undergone some significant changes over time, intending to become a productivity hub with integrated assistance from Microsoft’s artificial intelligence (AI). In this tutorial, I’ll tell you more about what the Microsoft 365 Copilot app is, what
article Windows 11 All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition: Discover what’s new!

Windows 11 All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition: Discover what’s new!

Many of you know me as an editor at Digital Citizen, but there's another side to my professional life: I'm also a book author. Over the years, I've written ten books, most focusing on Windows. And if there's one thing I've learned through writing these books, including Windows 11 All-in-One For Dummies, it's that Windows is constantly evolving. Windows 11, in particular, has taken
review ASUS Zenbook S 14 review: Mastering elegance and battery life

ASUS Zenbook S 14 review: Mastering elegance and battery life

The ASUS Zenbook S 14 is one of those rare laptops that challenge our expectations for an ultraportable device. While traditional Windows laptops often force users to compromise – choosing between battery life and a beautiful 120 Hz display or between performance and portability, – this one aims to have it all. Standing out as one of the most elegant laptops launched in recent
tutorial 9 things you can do with Copilot on Windows

9 things you can do with Copilot on Windows

Using AI technology similar to ChatGPT, but specifically tailored by Microsoft for its users, the Copilot is more than just an assistant. It’s an AI-powered partner that’s available right from your Windows desktop, as well as the Microsoft Edge browser. Whether you’re a student and need help finishing your assignments, a professional in search of a sidekick to help you with all the projects
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