Sometimes, files on the Windows 10’s hard drive gets fragmented and for your computer, it is time-consuming to check the multiple places on your drive. As a result, the computer’s performance level will be decreased. In order to run Windows 10 system more efficiently, you’ll need to optimize the drive attached to your computer by defragmenting it. Just like other OS, Windows 10 automatically chooses the optimization that’s right for your drive. By default, Optimize Drives Utility, runs automatically on a weekly schedule at the time set for automatic maintenance. But you can also optimize drives on your PC manually! How does…
Methods to Recover Data from Inaccessible Hard Disk Making Clicking Noises
As time passes, we may face many issues with our hard drive. Hard drive inaccessibility is one among them. It occurs due to various reasons, like file system corruption, MBR corruption, etc. When the hard drive becomes inaccessible, you can’t access any data stored on it. You may even hear clicking noise, when your hard drive is about to fail, eventually which causes hard drive inaccessibility. Some of the other reasons for clicking sounds are listed below- Using hard drive in higher frequency may result in clicking noise When your hard drive gets old, even then it makes clicking sounds…
How to Make Bootable Pen Drive on Windows?
Before learning how to make bootable pen drive. Let’s know- what is bootable pen drive first. What is Bootable Pen Drive? Bootable Pen drive is nothing but, the drive that holds boot software and boots your computer. So, if your pen drive has working boot files in it, then it immediately appears at the time of system startup, mechanically catches the important boot system and starts booting itself. Later, you can continue with the further installation of your Windows. And now, how to create bootable pen drive for Windows? Well, to make any pen drive a bootable drive on Windows,…
How Do You Recover Deleted MP4/MOV Files on Windows and Mac?
MOV and MP4 are the two well-known multimedia formats and they offer high-quality video playback to enrich your viewing experience. But, if you delete these video files unintentionally or accidentally, then it turns into a painful situation. There are several reasons that lead to deletion of MP4 and MOV files like virus intrusion, accidental formatting of drive that holds videos, transfer issues etc. Suppose, you lose or delete any of your important MP4/MOV videos out of the blue then, how do you recover those deleted MP4/MOV files? Well, here are the several ways to recover deleted MOV and MP4 videos…
5 Simple Ways to Fix and Recover Data from Corrupted Memory Card
Secure Digital cards are very delicate to handle. Some simple mistakes make your SD card inaccessible and unreadable. If you are facing such issues with your memory card, then you are at right place. Here I have listed out some simple fixes and methods to get back your data from your unreadable or corrupted Secure Digital card on Windows/Mac. Method #1: Connect to Another Device If your SD card is not readable on the current device due to corruption, then don’t lose hope. Attach it to other devices and try to access. In case, your memory card doesn’t show up…
How to Make Use of Picasa to Store and Organize Your Photos?
Picasa, a well-known photo editing software provided by Google is generally used to create collages, video slideshows, etc. can also be used to store and organize your photos. Wondering how to use Picasa for picture organization and storage? Well, here is the guide to explain how to download, then setup and import your images into Picasa app and later you can organize them for Picasa Albums. At first launch Picasa After you downloaded Picasa application on your computer, you can go to Start menu and run Picasa from there. In case, you have installed Picasa for the first time, then…
How to Fix MSG File Not Opening Problem in Outlook
This post focuses on some handy and manual methods to resolve file not opening issue related to MSG file of Outlook. Read this article and gain knowledge on some useful facts. You might be aware of data files – OST and PST, associated with Outlook. Just like them, there is one more file you can create and access through Outlook, i.e. MSG. Well, this MSG is a file format for single mail message format utilized by Outlook as well as Exchange. The files are most useful for the purpose of storing, archiving, or sharing important mails to the users of…
How to Add 2 PST Files for Outlook 2016
You have 2 PST files created in your Outlook 2016 which you plan to merge. Managing both the PST files is not easy, especially when you have to look for a particular information. But you have no idea how to go about the process. Well, it is not a difficult task; you can easily combine 2 PST files in Outlook 2016. Adding two PST files in Outlook is called as merging, syncing, or combining of PST files. There are two main processes involved in this – Creating a blank new PST file Importing all PST files into the newly…
How to Set Active Partition on Windows
Well, an active partition is a computer boot partition, where the startup files of operating system are installed. Usually, the Partition C: in Windows systems is set as active partition by default. When the system is booted, operating system on active partition will perform drive image in order to assign drive letters to primary partitions and logical partitions. All primary partitions will be imaged first while logical drives are assigned according to subsequent letters. If you have multiple partitions with multiple operating systems, you can set the appropriate active partitions. You can change the active partition for Windows so that…
Fix Windows 10 Couldn’t Update System Reserved Partition Error
System Reserved Partition (SRP) – a tiny partition on the hard disk that holds the information to boot for Windows. When this small partition is full, you will receive an error message “We couldn’t update system reserved partition”. Third-party antivirus application would have written to the SRP causing the space to be full. In this article, we will guide you on how to solve the System Reserved Partition error while upgrading to Windows 10. Alert: This procedure is little complicated and might carry the risk of data loss. If you enter a wrong command in the Command Prompt, you may…
