How to Find the Security Identifier (SID) of Any User in Windows 10

Get Windows User SID

SID or Security Identifier is defined as a string value, which is associated with every single Windows user account. Just like the user account name, SID is also another parameter to recognize a user account in Windows 10. You can grant special privileges to certain user accounts or you can restrict the activities of certain ... Read more

How to Check Windows 10 Update History Using PowerShell

Windows PowerShell Update history

All of the Windows 10 users are familiar with its feature of automatic update. Automatic update installs an update or a security patch as soon as it finds any of your applications or features getting obsolete. This feature also saves you from all kinds of security threats. The user can turn this feature on or ... Read more

How to Rename the Start Menu Items in Windows 10

Rename item in start menu

Windows 10 has set some default names for all its applications. However, sometimes while working in this environment, you feel the need for customizing it according to your own choice. Windows 10 allows you to rename these applications just the way you want. In this article, we will explain to you the method through which ... Read more

How to Create and Edit a Windows 10 Registry File

Windows Registry Editor

Windows registry file is, in fact, a database that contains all the information corresponding to all the hardware devices and the software programs installed on Windows operating system. It is a simple text file with .reg extension. You can perform multiple operations on Windows 10 registry file depending upon your needs. For example, you can ... Read more

How to Temporarily Lock the PC if Someone Tries to Access it with a Wrong Password in Windows 10

Windows Lock PC

Many times it happens that you find someone trying to break into your account. It is indeed a very alarming situation because once an intruder gets into your PC; he can do absolutely anything with your private and personal data. This act breaches your privacy. To prevent this from happening, people usually set passwords for ... Read more

How to Restore Missing Desktop Icons in Windows 10

How to restore missing Windows 10 Desktop icons

Sometimes while working in Windows 10, it happens that we accidentally delete some desktop icons. In future, we may need those icons so it is always better and advisable to restore those missing icons beforehand by making use of a very helpful feature provided by Windows 10. Mostly, the default icons are This PC, Recycle ... Read more