How to sell your old Windows Phone
While Microsoft hasn't been doing well on the phone market, it doesn't mean that the platform isn't any good. Windows phones are great devices with very capable software -- perhaps the platform just...
View ArticleHow to manage Windows 10 devices from your Microsoft account
Windows 10 isn't just an operating system that works locally in your computer. It's also an operating system that works in combination with Microsoft online services such as with Bing and OneDrive....
View ArticleHow to reduce the Windows 10 footprint on your computer
Many people when they see Windows 10, they only see the new features and visual changes. For sure, they notice the new Start menu, Cortana, the Action Center, apps, including the new Settings app....
View ArticleExtreme Exorcism: Achievement Guide for Xbox One, Steam, and more
Extreme Exorcism from Golden Ruby Games and Ripstone is an action-platformer with a twist. Whenever the player defeats a ghost, a new ghost will spawn that mimics the player's previous actions. This...
View ArticleHow the iris scanner on the Lumia 950 and 950 XL works
On October 6, Microsoft unveiled a number of new devices running Windows 10, including the new Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL– if you missed anything, don't forget to check out Windows Central's...
View ArticleHow to configure the System Restore feature in Windows 10
We can safely customize many features and options in Windows without having to worry about if the next time you boot your computer will start correctly. Then there are those times when you need to...
View ArticleHow to reset Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 when things are broken
In Windows 10, Microsoft is introducing many new features to make users more productive, such as a new Start menu, Cortana, new universal apps, Settings, which is the central place to configure the...
View ArticleCrimsonland: Achievement Guide for Xbox One, Steam, and more
Crimsonland is a twin-stick shooter from 10tons with local co-op and loads of weapons, perks, and modes to unlock. The recently released Xbox One version offers 22 Achievements, whereas the Steam and...
View ArticleHow to roll back from Windows 10 Mobile preview to Windows Phone 8.1
Today's forthcoming Windows 10 Mobile Insider update requires users to rollback to Windows Phone 8.1 first. Here is how to do that to get you prepped! Below you'll find all the steps to help you go...
View ArticleHow to resize text, apps, and other items in Windows 10 Mobile
Just like in Windows 10 for PC, you can also resize text, apps, and other items in Windows 10 Mobile. Perhaps you have a phablet and want to fit more items on the screen, or you simply want everything...
View ArticleHow to sell your old Surface, laptop, or desktop without giving away your...
Windows 10 is the next version of the most popular operating system on the planet, it's been out only for a few months, and the adoption of the operating system hasn't been anything short than amazing....
View ArticleHow to change the default search engine in Microsoft Edge for Windows 10 Mobile
If you enter a word in the Microsoft Edge address bar on Windows 10 Mobile, the browser shows search results from Bing. If you prefer a different search engine, you can change it in the settings. For...
View ArticleHere's how to fix trackpad lag when scrolling on the Surface Book and Surface...
The Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 features a new glass-finished trackpad that is easily the best feeling one to date for a Windows PC. However, there is one issue that many users notice when using...
View ArticleHalo 5 Guide: How to create and join a Spartan Company
Halo 5: Guardians, the latest entry in Microsoft and 343's long-running sci-fi first-person shooter series has finally arrived on Xbox One. The new Halo features a campaign with 4-player online co-op...
View ArticleHow to pair the Microsoft Band 2 with Windows 10 Mobile
Just got the Microsoft Band 2 and need help pairing it with your phone? We'll show the process of how to pair it with Windows 10 Mobile. As a reminder, while we are Windows Phone and Windows 10 Mobile...
View ArticleThe 6 things you should do first with the Microsoft Band 2
So we've just shown you how to pair the Microsoft Band 2 with Windows 10 Mobile. You can use it right away after pairing, but we recommend doing a few things first for a better experience. You should...
View ArticleHow to configure LastPass to work with the Surface Fingerprint ID Type Cover
If you own a Surface Pro 3 or new [Surface Pro 4]((/surface-pro-4) you may have your eye on the new $159 Fingerprint ID Type Cover from Microsoft. The cover not only brings the new keyboard design and...
View ArticleHow to set up and use the new Surface Fingerprint ID Type Cover
Besides the Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 Microsoft also announced a new Type Cover including one with a built-in fingerprint ID sensor. It is oddly only available in the U.S. at this time and retails...
View Article8 tips to extend the battery life on your Microsoft Band 2
The Microsoft Band 2 has an advertised battery life of 48 hours, but that can vary depending on your settings, usage, and other factors. For example, using the GPS during exercise can significantly...
View ArticleHow to use multiple accounts with Windows Hello in Windows 10
We recently took a closer look at the new Fingerprint ID Type Cover for the Surface Pro 3 and Surface Pro 4. Along with fingerprint IDs, the Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book both use an infrared scanner...
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