How to Bind Keys on Windows

This minHour teaches you how to reassign your keyboard buttons and select a different function for any button on your keyboard, using Windows. Get SharpKeys from GitHub. Download SharpKeys from https://github.com/randyrants/sharpkeys/releases. SharpKeys is an open-source software that allows you to reassign your keyboard buttons on Windows. Click the latest ZIP file download of SharpKeys (e.g., … Read more

How to Change Your Windows Computer Screen Saver

This minHour teaches you how to change the screensaver that your Windows 10 computer uses. Open your Windows Settings. Open the Start menu and click the Settings icon. You’ll see the Settings gear icon on the left side of the Windows Start menu. Go to the Personalization area. Click the Personalization icon. It’s the icon … Read more

How to Open Notepad

Notepad is an incredibly easy-to-use text editor bundled with the Microsoft Windows operating system. You can find and open Notepad from within the Microsoft Windows Start menu, or you can create a new text file right on your desktop. Searching for Notepad Click the ⊞ Win Start button. Type in “notepad”. Click “Notepad”. This should … Read more

How to Install, Configure, and Test Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system has features that support domain enterprise networks of varying sizes, but to realize the benefits of these features, you must first install, configure, and test it. Installing Windows Server 2012 R2 Create the operating system media. Create the operating system media, if you do not already have a DVD … Read more

How to Protect Files on a Sandisk USB Flash Drive with Sandisk Secureaccess in Windows

Every now and then, you may pass along your personal USB flash drives to friends and family, forgetting that you have some confidential files saved in them. When this happens, you open yourself to risks of having your data stolen. With SanDisk SecureAccess, you can have peace of mind knowing that your files are secured … Read more

How to Recover BitLocker

BitLocker, as a drive encryption service, occasionally experiences lockouts. These result from changing BIOS/UEFI settings, replacing hardware components, malfunctioning hardware, forgetting your BitLocker password, or entering your password incorrectly too many times. Luckily, there is a way to recover BitLocker, if you have the recovery key. Finding the Recovery Key Search for a copy online. … Read more

How to Use Taskkill

Taskkill is a Command Prompt command that ends one or more tasks . It’s kind of like ending a task with Task Manager, but it’s with Command Prompt. Taskkill can also do things like forcefully end a program if it won’t close normally, or it can terminate multiple programs at once. For most people, Task … Read more