Category: Windows

This article outlines how to disable recent files in File Explorer on Windows 11 to enhance privacy and reduce clutter. Users can prevent unauthorized access to their documents by following simple steps in the ‘Folder Options’ settings. This customization promotes a more organized and secure workspace on shared or public computers.

This tutorial guides users on disabling or re-enabling the Windows 10 SmartScreen filter, a security feature implemented in the OS since Windows 8 to protect against malicious online programs. Disabling can be done through the Action Center, but users are cautioned that turning it off may compromise system security.

This tutorial explains how to change a Windows computer’s name in Windows 7, 8, and 10. Initially, a new name needs to be assigned when the computer is bought. To change the existing name, use keyboard command ‘Windows Logo Key + R’ to open a dialog box, type ‘sysdm.cpl’, and set the new name before…