Folder Redirection & User Profiles in Windows OS These technologies, Folder Redirection and User Profiles are described in short below: Folder Redirection: Windows improves first-time Folder Redirection performance by optimizing the behavior between Folder Redirection and Offline Files. This reduces logon time over slow network connections because the operating system synchronizes redirected folder data in the background. User Profiles: Windows enables administrators to configure background uploading of roaming user profile registry data to a server while the user remains logged on to the computer....

Halloween Themes for Windows PC 1] TWC Halloween Theme Pack Halloween is a fun holiday celebrated on the last day of October. The day is often associated with wearing ghost costumes, ghost tours, bonfires, visiting haunted attractions, pranks, reading scary stories, and watching horror films. To get you in the mood, we at TheWindowsClub are pleased to release the Halloween Theme Pack for Windows 11/10/8/7. The pack contains 7 High-Quality wallpapers which are a part of the Halloween Wallpaper Pack downloaded from wp2u....

Free software to transfer files & applications from one PC to another PC The best way to move all your files from one computer to another is to clone the hard disk of the source computer into the target computer. You will have everything intact, but you have to activate any software with a single computer license. Note: If you are here looking for migrations tools, check out our post on Windows 7 to Windows 10 Migration tools....

A word cloud (also known as a tag cloud or text cloud) is a collection of words that provides a visual representation of text data. In a word cloud, words are visible in different colors and sizes based on their importance or occurrence/frequency. The more a particular word appears in data, the bolder and bigger it is visible in the word cloud. While creating a word cloud manually could be boring and time-consuming, the tools covered in this post make it interesting and meaningful....

Give your eyes a break from the computer I know how hard it is to actually take a break and give our poor eyes a well-deserved break from the computer screen. Little do we realize how harmful these monitor waves are for the eyes and that over-exerting them can lead to health issues like headaches, dry/burning/red eyes, sensitivity to light, facing difficulty in differentiating between paper and monitor (this happens to me sometimes :( )and blurred or double vision....

Why is my computer no longer saving passwords in Chrome? The primary causes of this issue are: Fix Google Chrome not saving passwords If the Google Chrome browser does not save passwords on your Windows 11/10 PC, follow these suggestions: 1] Update Chrome Before proceeding to anything else, it is advised to update your Google Chrome browser to the latest version. If updating the browser doesn’t help save the passwords, you can proceed to the following troubleshooting:...

Chrome addressing notifications abuse At the time of writing this article, this flag is not available in the updated Chrome Canary. But as per Chromium Gerrit commit, it has been successfully rebased and submitted to the updated Google Chrome Canary 86. Perhaps the work is still in progress and we can expect this experimental feature flag to be implemented to future Chrome Canary builds in the coming days. According to Chromium developers, this will add expiration time (90 days) when subscribing to push notifications and in the subscribe method itself....

Now, despite being top tier, there are times when Drive will cause problems here and there, especially in the upload area. With that in mind, we are going to discuss how to solve some of these problems for easier use of the service. Google Drive files uploading is slow, stuck or not working Problems relating to Google Drive are not abundant, so if you are in a grind, it should be easy to get out of it....

Why is my Google Translate not working in Chrome? There are various reasons why your browser is having issues translating foreign websites. Here are some of the potential causes: If some of the website or browser cache and cookies then there can be issues with Google Translate, failing to translate foreign webpages.Improperly configured language settings can be one of the reasons why you are facing the error in questionThe extension that you are using in your browser may be the one causing the issueGoogle Translate extension can be of help when you don’t wanna waste time waiting for Google Translator to pop up or change any of your settings....

GRC InControl will let you install only Security Updates InControl is a tool that will let you install only Security Updates and block all Non-security Updates. In short, your Windows version will remain where it is. No new Non-security Updates, Feature Updates, or Version Updates will be downloaded or installed. If you are on Windows 10, it will let you block Windows 11 Upgrade offer too! InControl from GRC is a tool that helps you manage Windows 10/11 easily and control its updating and upgrading....

Hard drive showing wrong free space While this condition might pass off as a harmless system bug could be a serious problem. Hidden files and folders could be occupying space. Since these are files are associated with system applications, you might never realize the problem unless you actually check the folder in depth. The most common causes of the issue are as follows: These hidden files could occupy significant space in the folder, thus slowing down the system and impacting its performance....

Basic Troubleshooting HDMI issues Before we talk about the advanced level of troubleshooting, let’s get a few things straight. First, Make sure your HDMI cable is not at fault. You can try it with another computer or another TV. Second, figure out if both sides of the ports are HDMI. If you are using VGA to HDMI or DVI to HDMI, they do not support audio. Third, the audio is not at mute either from the TV or the monitor....

Hindi Writer Software for Windows PC HindiWriter is a freeware that allows you to type in the Hindi language without installing new fonts or memorizing a special Hindi keyboard layout. This software uses the Indic language fonts which come pre-installed with the Windows PCs. You just need to download and install the freeware on your Windows PC, and it converts your English words to Hindi with just a few clicks....

Why Hosts file is not working? There could be many reasons for which the Hosts file is not working on your Windows computer. You might be using the wrong format in your Hosts file. Apart from that, permission issues of the Hosts file are also one of the causes. If you have configured Proxy on your Windows 11/10 computer, it might be bypassing the Hosts file. We have explained the solutions to deal with this problem below in this article....

How to add a border to Picture in Windows 11/10 If you want to add a border to a picture, image, or screenshot, follow any of these methods. 1] Add Border to a Screenshot using Snipping Tool Snipping Tool is a built-in program. It can be used to take excellent-looking screenshots and to edit them as per your requirement. What most people don’t know, the tool can automatically apply a border to your screenshot if you enable a feature called Snip Outline....

What is Section in Microsoft Forms? A Section in Microsoft Forms is a feature that divides your forms into sections where you can input a title and write a description into that section. It helps to fill out questions on surveys, questionnaires, and forms that are group together. How do you use sections in Microsoft forms? The Section feature in Microsoft Forms is easy to use; you can get a section on your form with one simple click....

Though select items, invert selected items, and clear all the selection options are present in the Ribbon menu of Windows 10 and See more section of Windows 11 File Explorer and one can also use associated hotkeys for these actions, those who want to use all such options from the right-click context menu of their Windows 11/10 computer, this trick is helpful. How to add Select Context Menu in Windows 11/10 Before adding the Select menu to right-click context menu of your Windows 11/10 computer, you should create a system restore point or backup Registry....

Add Music to Media Player app in Windows 11 For adding music from your locally stored music to Media Player app on Windows 11/10 PC, To add Video files, you need to click on the Video Library link instead and follow the same procedure. Remove music folders in Media Player in Windows 11 If you would like to remove music folders in Media Player: In case, you have music files stored on an external device like USB flash drive or an external hard drive, you can add music from a USB flash drive or external hard drive directly to the library....

Why does someone want to adjust desktop size and position? A Reddit member shared this: How to adjust Desktop Size and Position in Windows 11/10 While Windows doesn’t offer this feature, you can adjust the desktop size and position if you have a compatible GPU that allows it. 1] NVIDIA Control Panel If you have an NVIDIA GPU, it allows you to resize using the NVIDIA Control Panel. The software offers a dedicated—Adjust Desktop Size and Position—a section where you can scale and size....

Gmail is one of the best and free email addresses and service providers, and it offers countless features to enrich the user experience. At times, you might get numerous emails from various or specific senders. In most of the cases, you might want to delete them to make an uncluttered inbox. The good news is that you can set up a filter to auto-delete emails from Gmail. Although Outlook has a dedicated option to auto-delete email from Outlook, Gmail doesn’t offer such an option....