Computer uptime is synonymous with Windows uptime, as both are almost the same. You can check Windows uptime by using the network adapter stats from the task manager, a command prompt or Powershell. We will discuss each method one by one. Check uptime from Task Manager The quickest way to check uptime in Windows 10 and Windows 11 is to use the Task Manager. The biggest advantage of using the Task Manager is that it shows the uptime in real-time to the seconds precision....

For example, if you want to run a Java application, you will need a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and if you want to run a VC++ program, you will need a specific VC++ Runtime environment. The most popular runtimes include Visual C++ redistributables for running programs built in VC++, .NET Framework for programs created with Visual Studio .NET Framework, and Java Runtime Environment for running programs built in Java. There are less popular runtimes like Flash Player, Microsoft Silverlight (now retired), DirectX, and Adobe Shockwave Player....

Traditionally, blogging was not really a profession. It was seen more as a way to keep record of information and share it easily with colleagues. But soon, as information revolution began to unfold, bloggers sensed an opportunity of making money by sharing the information that they had through their blogs. As more and more people got connected to Internet and search engines like Google, Yahoo!, Bing and more began to answer billions of queries every day, blogs became an important source of getting information....

After installing the KB4571744 cumulative update, the build number for Windows 10 Version 2004 will be 19041.488. This update also sends data back to Microsoft so they can gather information on the update’s performance and make the necessary changes before the release of the actual stable update. What’s new in KB4571744 Install KB4571744 using Windows Update Download KB4571744 Offline installers Issues related to KB4571744 Uninstall KB4571744 cumulative update Uninstall KB4571744 using Windows Update History tool Uninstall KB4571744 using command-line Cleanup after installing Windows Updates...

The highlight of this update is Intel’s Wi-Fi driver 22.160.0 support for Windows 11 22H2 (Windows 11 version 2022). However, the same cannot be said for the Bluetooth driver. Hopefully, it will be included in a future update. Additionally, starting with the Wi-Fi version 22.100, Intel will include an INF file with the driver installation that will include support for all Intel Wi-Fi 6E adapters. That said, the Intel Wi-Fi driver 22....

Windows PowerShell is a powerful tool in a Windows environment that is used to perform daily tasks as well as automate them at an advanced level. This release is based on .NET 5, however, Microsoft claims that the stable release will be based on .NET 6. The exact release date of PowerShell 7.2 Preview 4 is March 16th, 2021. Download PowerShell 7.2.0 Preview 4 For Windows 10, Windows 8.1 and Windows 7 PowerShell-7....

The Steam client application allows you to download and install free and paid games. It has strategy, action, adventure, and first-person shooting games, amongst many others. If you are looking to download and install the most recent or even ancient games from your childhood, we recommend that you install the Steam client on your computer. Through the Steam platform, you can then install games out of thousands of options. Below you’ll find the official direct download links from Steam to download the client....

We also have ASCII text art and text symbols for your Facebook bio. Just copy and paste as part of your textual bio status. Now let’s dive into the list of sentences that are creative, funny, fancy and… cool! We hope that you’re glued to this list and want to explore more lines for your Facebook bio. Read on! Enjoying?! We are not yet done. It’s just the beginning… read on and find more Facebook bio from store!...

In this article, we will discuss each of these file systems and where they should be used for maximum performance and compatibility. FAT32 (File Allocation Table) FAT32 is probably the most compatible file system as it is compatible with almost all operating systems, including all versions of Windows, starting with Windows 95. Other operating systems such as Mac OSX, Linux, Unix also support this file system. FAT32 (File Allocation Table) Supported Platforms Pros Cons Ideal Use exFAT (Extensible File Allocation Table) Compatible Platforms Pros Cons Ideal Use NTFS (New Technology File System) Compatible Platforms Pros Cons Ideal Use Which File System To Choose FAT32 Versus exFAT exFAT Versus NTFS Preferred File Systems Closing Words...

This error is fine if you are not connected to the internet at all. But what to do when you have an active internet connection that is working fine, but you still get this error? Today we are going to discuss how to resolve this issue so that you can refocus on what’s really important – gaming. Why Steam Needs to be Online to Update? The error message states that you are not online to update Steam or any of the installed games....

Attackers might be trying to steal your information from www.example.com (for example, passwords, messages, or credit cards). NET::ERR_CERT_COMMON_NAME_INVALID In these wired times, we all feel afraid of losing our passwords and digital security. So, right at the beginning let us inform you that this Chrome error is very easy to solve. In this article we will learn the reasons behind this error and also how to fix it. This error appears only in case of the website URLs that begin with https instead of http....

If you have been offered to upgrade Windows 10 to the latest May 2020 Update, you may get the following error: A lot of users have run into this error message even when the update was being offered through Windows Update. Your PC settings aren’t supported yet on this version of Windows 10. Microsoft is working to support your settings soon. No action is needed. Windows Update will offer this version of Windows 10 automatically when these settings are supported....

People are crazy about Apple products. Whenever Apple has launched an iDevice customers have been happy. Children and others in a lot of families around the world wants to possess a Apple product be it an iPad, iPod, iPhone or a MacBook. But sleek, swanky and superbly functional Apple products come for a high price. So, the person who has to shell out a deck of currency notes feels more concerned about “iPaid”....

Regardless if it’s a Microsoft or a local account, both can be renamed so the end-user is not confused about which account they are logging into. Today we are going to show you multiple ways to get the job done safely, without corrupting or damaging a computer account or the data within. Change Username for Local Account If you are logged into Windows with a local account, then you have multiple ways you can change the title of the account....

By default, when you create a Microsoft account, you are given 5GB of free space on Microsoft’s cloud storage service OneDrive. You are then also given the option to pay a small premium and expand your space to a whopping 1TB! However, some might even consider these insufficient as there is just so much digital data to store these days. That’s where we come in. You do not only have to settle for 1 TB but expand it to 5 TBs....

There are many third-party software and services which enabled you to protect your data on a USB drive but in this article we will discuss how to password protect the USB drive using BitLocker. BitLocker is a Windows feature which can password protect your hard drive. Windows 10 Pro and Windows 10 Enterprise come pre-installed with BitLocker. But if you are using any other edition of Windows including Windows 10 Home, you may download BitLocker separately and secure your USB drive....

Enclosed in brackets, Facebook alternative name appears in grey font right next to profile name. To enter your alternative name, go to Account Settings. Then click on “Edit” next to the name. A new screen will appear which will show an option for entering alternative name. Facebook does not allow to use a different language for alternative name. You cannot have profile name in English and alternative name in, say, Chinese....

This feature helps making the phone’s screen soothing to the eyes and it also helps people with color blindness. It helps them to manipulate the colors, so that they can clearly see the text. However, anybody can use the feature to make the screen look attractive from an aesthetic point of view. Color Filters are included in the accessibility section of iPhone / iPad. NOTE: Though the Color Filters feature works similar to the Night Shift feature on the iPhone, but it is completely different from it....

Oracle follows a fixed schedule of Java Critical Patch Update (CPU). With each new patch release, the old version is invalidated and the users have to install the new update. Otherwise, Java will cease to work on the system. This works even if you are offline as Oracle has a secondary mechanism built into JRE that expires the runtime environment if it is not able to reach Oracle servers online....

Many times WordPress bloggers feel confused and want to know if W3 Total Cache is working or not. They keep on fiddling with W3 Total Cache settings but don’t find a way to gauge if the plugin is working. Here I will tell you how to detect whether this plugin is functioning as desired. But before that I would like to say that newbie bloggers should not worry much about such things as caching....