How To Activate Windows 10 Using Windows 7 or 8.1 Product Key

Microsoft has finally responded to the user feedback in the form of recognizing Windows 7 and 8.1 product keys to activate Windows 10 directly after the installation. Now you can just perform a clean install and then use the key for activation – i.e. no need to perform an upgrade. With Windows 10 Threshold 2 update, Microsoft has done something that people demanded from the very first day

Top 10 Best Free Data Recovery Software of 2016

 FossBytes brings you a list of the Best data recovery software of 2016 which are totally free. These data recovery tool save a lot of hassles after we accidently delete some important files or we do not take backups before formatting a hard drive. Using these free recovery software, you can recover your data back on your PC.We lose our important data from hard disk by accidentally

How To Cancel Recommended Windows 10 Upgrade In Windows 7 and 8.1

For Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users, Windows 10 upgrade is now a recommended upgrade. That means if your Windows upgrade settings are not properly tuned then, your Windows might download Windows 10 upgrade automatically on your personal computer and install it. With Windows 10 upgrade becoming the recommended upgrade on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, it implies that some computers running

What Is Disk Defragmentation? Do I Really Need To Defrag My PC?

These days, fragmentation doesn’t cause the computers to slow down much as it used to. Now, modern operating systems take care of the disk defragmentation process on their own and run it on a scheduled basis. If you are using an SSD, disk fragmentation is of no use. However, on older systems with Windows XP and HDD, one needs to run disk defragmentation process manually. You might have

How To Use Secret “CompactOS” Option In Windows 10 And Save Storage Space?

Windows 10 has a hidden feature named CompactOS. This allows you to save some storage space on systems with limited space. While Windows handles it automatically, one can override that decision and enable/disable the CompactOS by running some simple commands in Command Prompt. Please note that the complete process might take some time depending on your system’s speed. When Microsoft

Windows 10 Guide: How to Fix Audio Issues in Windows 10 PCs

Here, I’m going to tell you how to fix audio issues in Windows 10 PCs using some simple steps. If you are facing sound troubles in your PC, read ahead to know more.Windows 10 is now available for free download for your Windows 7 and 8.1 PCs. Earlier this week at Windows 10 device launch event, Microsoft told the world that currently more than 110 million devices are running Windows 10. This

How to Find Your Lost or Stolen Laptop?

Having your laptop stolen is the biggest nightmare anyone can face in the era of our gadget-centric lives. Here are some ways that can help you get back your valuable laptop in case of any theft.Electronic devices, especially laptops, have become an essential part of our lives rather than a luxury product, that they were considered in the past. Only a mere thought of losing your precious

Windows 10 Guide: How to Fix Audio Issues in Windows 10 PCs

Here, I’m going to tell you how to fix audio issues in Windows 10 PCs using some simple steps. If you are facing sound troubles in your PC, read ahead to know more.Windows 10 is now available for free download for your Windows 7 and 8.1 PCs. Earlier this week at Windows 10 device launch event, Microsoft told the world that currently more than 110 million devices are running Windows 10. This

How to Stop Windows 10 Automatic Downloading on Your Windows 7 and 8.1 PC

It’s reported that some Windows 7 and 8.1 PCs are downloading Windows 10 automatically- even if the users haven’t reserved the upgrade. See how to stop this Windows 10 automatic downloading on your PC.I wrote in my previous Windows 10 article, some users are reporting that Microsoft is forcefully downloading Windows 10 upgrade files on their Windows 7 and 8.1 PCs. People who don’t want to