Microsoft Windows Help & How-to Guides https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/ Get the most out of technology. Mon, 23 Jan 2023 22:28:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://helpfulgeek.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Microsoft Windows Help & How-to Guides https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/ 32 32 What Version of Windows Is My Computer Running? https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/what-version-of-windows-is-my-computer-running/ https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/what-version-of-windows-is-my-computer-running/#respond Fri, 01 Oct 2021 18:47:29 +0000 https://helpfulgeek.net/?p=690 Here's a quick and easy way to find out exactly what version of Windows is installed on your computer.

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]]> https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-set-windows-10-to-automatically-run-disk-cleanup-on-a-schedule/feed/ 0 How to Set Windows 10 to Automatically Reboot Every Day, Week, or Month https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-set-windows-10-to-automatically-reboot-every-day-week-or-month/ https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-set-windows-10-to-automatically-reboot-every-day-week-or-month/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2020 13:50:18 +0000 https://helpfulgeek.net/?p=170 A good old reboot does wonders for your computer's speed and stability. This guide shows you how to set Windows 10 to reboot on a schedule without having to install any software.

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]]> https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-set-windows-10-to-automatically-reboot-every-day-week-or-month/feed/ 0 How to Stop an App From Automatically Starting When Windows 10 Is Turned On https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-stop-an-app-from-automatically-starting-when-windows-10-is-turned-on/ https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-stop-an-app-from-automatically-starting-when-windows-10-is-turned-on/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:26:03 +0000 https://helpfulgeek.net/?p=137 Stop unwanted software from using up valuable system resources by automatically starting up when Windows 10 is turned on.

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]]> https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-stop-an-app-from-automatically-starting-when-windows-10-is-turned-on/feed/ 0 How to Manage Night Light on Windows https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-manage-night-light-on-windows/ https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-manage-night-light-on-windows/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2020 18:10:13 +0000 https://helpfulgeek.net/?p=118 When Night Light is turned on, your display shows warmer colors and shows less blue light, so there's less disruption of your sleep.

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]]> https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-manage-night-light-on-windows/feed/ 0 How to Manage the Time Server on Windows 10 https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-manage-the-time-server-on-windows-10/ https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-manage-the-time-server-on-windows-10/#respond Thu, 26 Mar 2020 19:04:19 +0000 http://helpfulgeek.net/?p=4 Most of the time, the time sync works just fine, but if your time is off and it's not a time zone issue, you may need to adjust the time server's settings.

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]]> https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-manage-the-time-server-on-windows-10/feed/ 0 How to Change the Time Zone on Windows 10 https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-change-the-time-zone-on-windows-10/ https://helpfulgeek.net/guides/microsoft-windows/how-to-change-the-time-zone-on-windows-10/#respond Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:03:36 +0000 https://helpfulgeek.net/?p=68 If you recently purchased a new Windows 10 computer or laptop, chances are the time zone isn’t set correctly. It’s an easy fix, & we’re going to show you how to correct it.

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