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Mauro Huculak
Mauro Huculak is technical writer for WindowsCentral.com. His primary focus is to write comprehensive how-tos to help users get the most out of Windows 10 and its many related technologies. He has an IT background with professional certifications from Microsoft, Cisco, and CompTIA, and he's a recognized member of the Microsoft MVP community.
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File organization
Relocating default user folders on Windows 10
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In this guide, we'll show you the steps to properly move the user account folders to a new location on Windows 10.
The Fix
Corrupted or missing system files on Windows 10? Here's the fix.
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In this guide, we'll show you the steps to use the System File Checker (SFC) tool to fix corrupted system files on Windows 10.
Restoring default settings
Need to reset Windows 10? Here are three ways to do it.
In this guide, we'll show you three methods to reset a Windows 10 device to its factory settings, including removing everything or preserving your files.
Updating...
Need to update a driver? Here's how to do it properly on Windows 10.
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In this guide, we'll show you the steps to properly update a device driver on Windows 10, whether you're trying to update a graphics card, old printer, network card, or any other hardware.
Hardware checking
How to find your graphics card details easily on a Windows 10 PC
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In this guide, we'll show you six methods to quickly find out the graphics card information installed on your Windows 10 computer.
Windows 10 tips for beginners
Need to change your account name on Windows 10? Here's how to do it.
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In this guide, we'll show you three methods to change the account name that appears in the Sign-in screen on Windows 10.
Signing out...
Need to sign out someone off Windows 10? Here's how.
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In this guide, we'll show you two quick ways to sign out other users signed in to an account on Windows 10.
Fixing Windows 10
Problems with Windows 10? The DISM tool can help.
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In this guide, we'll show you the steps to use the DISM command tool to repair the local image of Windows 10, which you can use with the System File Checker to fix problems with your installation.
Flipping orientation
Want to change screen orientation on Windows 10? Here's how.
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In this guide, we'll show you four ways to rotate the screen of your Windows 10 device to any orientation.
deep dive
Do you need to change UEFI/BIOS settings? Here's how on Windows 10.
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In this guide, we'll show you the steps to enter the legacy BIOS or modern UEFI firmware on your device to change advanced system settings to troubleshoot a problem, configure a new device, or enable certain features.
Change or reset
Do you need to change your Windows 10 account password? Here's how.
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In this guide, you'll learn the steps to change your account password on Windows 10, whether you're using a Microsoft or local account.
Testing the future of Windows 10
Want to try Windows 10X? Here's the process.
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In this guide, we'll show you the steps to download and install the necessary components to get started testing the Windows 10X emulator on Windows 10.
Taking control
WindowsApps folder won't delete? Here's what you need to do.
In this guide, we show you the steps to delete the WindowsApps folder from an external drive on Windows 10.
PC Info
Need to know your PC's specs? Here are four easy ways to find 'em.
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In this guide, we show you four methods to learn more about your system information on Windows 10, which can come in handy when replacing components or troubleshooting issues.
Easier Activation
Need to reactivate Windows 10 after a hardware change? Here's how.
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In this guide, we show you the steps to reactivate Windows 10 after a significant hardware change, such as when you replace a motherboard, hard drive, or processor.
Hidden feature
Do you need to trim a video? Here's how, using Windows 10's Photos app.
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In this guide, we'll show you the two ways to trim videos using the Photos app built into Windows 10 without the need to install third-party software.
Disable it for good
Permanently disable Windows Defender Antivirus on Windows 10
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Although Windows 10 doesn't include an option to uninstall the Windows Defender Antivirus, you can still permanently disable the security feature, and in this guide, we show you the steps on how to perform this task in more than one way.
Searching...
Use Excel's VLOOKUP function to find anything on a table
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In this guide, we'll show you the steps to get started using the VLOOKUP function to look for anything within a large database table in Excel.
Hello Hola Ciao
Running Windows 10 with the wrong language? Here's the fix.
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In this guide, we'll show you the easy steps to change the system default language on your computer running Windows 10 without the need for reinstallation.