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This PC 101

Posted on June 16, 2022June 4, 2022 by cynmackley

We'll explore how to use This PC in Windows 11

Posted in Computer Terms, File & Disk Management, Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Uncategorized, Windows 10, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged disk management, file managment, This PC, Windows 101 Comment

Getting external drives in order

Posted on June 26, 2020June 12, 2020 by cynmackley

How to change the name and letter of drives on your Windows PC.

Posted in Computer Terms, File & Disk Management, Hardware & Peripherals, Uncategorized, Windows 10, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged change letter of drives, change order of drives, disk management, drive management, file management, PCs, rename drives, Windows 101 Comment

Hard Drive vs. Flash Drive

Posted on September 13, 2018August 23, 2018 by cynmackley

Why are flash drives slower than external hard drives?

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, File & Disk Management, I've Always Wanted To Know...Tagged backups, disk management, external hard drive, Flash Drives, Hard Drives, HDD, ssd, USB1 Comment

Computer: Part 2

Posted on July 10, 2018June 28, 2018 by cynmackley

More on using the Computer option in File Explorer to manage your PC.

Posted in Computer Terms, Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Uncategorized, Windows 10Tagged computer, disk management, file explorer, windows, windows 7Leave a comment

Computer in Windows 7

Posted on July 7, 2018June 27, 2018 by cynmackley

Learn how to manage disks and files from one handy spot on your Windows 7 PC.

Posted in Computer Terms, Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Uncategorized, Windows Explorer, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged computer, disk management, file management, windows, windows 7Leave a comment

Help! My Recovery Drive Is Full

Posted on November 3, 2014 by cynmackley

Getting a warning that your recovery drive is full? We check out what could be causing the problem and how to fix it.

Posted in File & Disk ManagementTagged back-up, disk management, full drive, recovery driveLeave a comment

Using Disk Management To Create Partitions

Posted on March 31, 2014 by cynmackley

Learn how to use disk management to partition your hard drive.

Posted in File & Disk Management, I've Always Wanted To Know...Tagged disk management, Hard Drives, partitionLeave a comment

How To Speed Up Windows

Posted on July 29, 2013 by cynmackley

Windows running way too slow? Check out these tips to speed it up.

Posted in File & Disk ManagementTagged disk management, slow pc, speed up windows, windowsLeave a comment

How Do I Get Rid Of A Phantom Drive Letter?

Posted on June 13, 2013 by cynmackley

Carl from Henderson, NV writes: Under COMPUTER I have a Removable Disk F. There is nothing plugged in to generate this drive info. I have no idea where it came from. How can I remove this in Windows 7? This tip shows how to remove a phantom drive letter appearing in the "Computer" menu.

Posted in File & Disk Management, Windows ExplorerTagged disk management, f drive, removable driveLeave a comment

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