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How to Change Security Questions for Local Accounts on Windows 10

Forgot the security answers or are they compromised? Here’s how to change the security questions for local accounts in Windows 10.

HiveNightmare Vulnerability is running wild. Here is the official workaround to protect Windows 10 & 11 from HiveNightmare vulnerability.

DNS over HTTPS encrypts DNS traffic to increase security and privacy. Here is how to turn on DNS over HTTPS in Windows 11.

Don’t know if your computer has TPM? Follow these steps to check if your computer has TPM and check the TPM version in Windows OS.

You can create a desktop shortcut and assign a keyboard shortcut to make it easy to create a system restore point. Here is how to do it.

Want to create secure a text file that no one but you can open? Here are the steps to encrypt and password protect a text file.

The Kids Mode in the Microsoft Edge browser makes internet safer for kids. Here are steps to turn on and use kids mode in the Edge browser.

Wondering why there is a padlock icon on your drives in the File Explorer? Here is what it is and how to remove lock icon from drives.

Don’t want Windows 10 to auto lock after some inactivity? Here are the steps to follow to turn off auto lock in Windows 10.

Instead of a password, Windows 10 lets you log in with a simple PIN number. Here is how to enable PIN security on Windows 10.

If your VM is running slow, you should consider disabling Side Channel Mitigation in VMware. Here’s how you can do it in Windows.

If you cannot see the “Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer” checkbox in netplwiz, Here’s how to enable it.