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How to add Copy To and Move To buttons to the right-click menu

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 Often while using the computer we need to copy or transfer a file from one place to another on the hard disk, whether transferring a file from Partition "D" to Partition "C" on the desktop, or from the flash drive to the hard drive. When you want to, you have to select the file and right click to get the option "Copy" for copying and "Cut" for transfer, select the appropriate option and then go to the folder you want to add it to. The problem with this method is that it is difficult when it comes to copying or moving multiple files from different folders, so you will find that it is impractical and wastes a lot of time. In this case, the "Send to" option is usually used to make the command smooth and fast, as you specify the location from the submenu and a shortcut to the specified files is created immediately in the specified location. But the shortcuts don't always work, as the original copy must be stored on the same hard d

How to add Copy To and Move To buttons to the right-click menu

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 Often while using the computer we need to copy or transfer a file from one place to another on the hard disk, whether transferring a file from Partition "D" to Partition "C" on the desktop, or from the flash drive to the hard drive. When you want to, you have to select the file and right click to get the option "Copy" for copying and "Cut" for transfer, select the appropriate option and then go to the folder you want to add it to. The problem with this method is that it is difficult when it comes to copying or moving multiple files from different folders, so you will find that it is impractical and wastes a lot of time. In this case, the "Send to" option is usually used to make the command smooth and fast, as you specify the location from the submenu and a shortcut to the specified files is created immediately in the specified location. But the shortcuts don't always work, as the original copy must be stored on the same hard d

How to Add all the power options to the right-click menu in Windows

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 Windows systems that are most popular among users always provide many different settings and ways to do the same tasks, either through the user interface or through keyboard shortcuts, for example, and by talking about the power options responsible for shutting down or restarting the computer and many other options, you will find The ability to do this via the "Start" menu or through the task manager or the keyboard shortcut "ALT + F4" , but sometimes you may encounter a problem in one of these methods, such as the "Start" menu, which is sometimes slow to respond, and some do not prefer Use shortcuts So what about being able to do this by pressing the right mouse button or "Right Click" in a minimal number of steps? If you want to do this you can follow this article. Fortunately, as is the case with the Windows system, you can modify some of the default things in the system through what is called "Windows Registry" , in short, it i

Rotate the flipped video easily and without software on Windows 10

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 Sometimes it happens that you shoot a wonderful video clip through your smartphone's camera, then when you transfer it to the computer, you discover that you have shot in the wrong direction; The video appears upside down or upside down. There are definitely multiple ways to deal with this problem than tilting your head or rotating the computer screen! In a previous topic, we reviewed some distinct programs and tools that help to modify the inverted video on Windows devices. However, if you are using Windows 10 specifically on your device, then you do not need to use any software to rotate the inverted video, there is a built-in option that does so and we will explain below how to access it. Windows 10 includes an app called Video Editor that is part of the default Photos browser app. Generally, this application is designed to help users create a video from a set of images or short videos, with the ability to add background music and control transition effects, to obtain a some

Tricks will help you use the Snipping Tool like a professional

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 Capturing screen images on the computer is very necessary during your daily use of the device, and here comes the role of the Snipping Tool, which was added to Windows starting from Windows Vista, as this tool was introduced as a free tool for capturing the screen. Although I do not use the tool frequently because there are other alternatives that offer better advantages, but if you are a person who does not take screenshots frequently (unlike what I do) then the Snipping Tool is the best solution for you and there is no need to use any third-party applications, and in this article you will We get to know this tool more and we will give you a set of tips, steps and tricks that will help you use the tool better. Open Snipping Tool: The first thing we will talk about is how to open the tool and access it, so the easiest way is to use the Start Menu , where you can find it directly from the menu, and if you do not find it, use the search box, type Snipping Tool and it will appear at the

What happens when you activate the "Metered connection" feature in Windows 10?

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 Windows 10 is designed to work on personal computers, which usually have an unlimited Internet connection, allowing the download and upload tasks to be performed as desired without being asked. However, Windows 10 contains a useful feature called "Metered connection" that helps reduce data usage, and this is necessary for some types of connections. Microsoft knows that not all Windows 10 users are connected to the unlimited internet, as there are those who connect to limited capacity packages, portable hotspots, or via a phone server, and anything else. Therefore, it was necessary to provide a feature that would make the system realize that you are connected to the limited internet and thus reduce data usage. This was an initial definition of the feature, so let me tell you on this topic how exactly it works, when and how to activate it. As we indicated, when you activate the Metered connection feature, Windows 10 will know that you are on a limited connection and then take

Why do programs need to restart Windows after an update or installation?

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 If you are a computer geek or spend a lot of time in front of it, then of course you have installed a number of computer programs that you have seen on the Internet and wanted to try, during the installation of these programs you may notice something far from the terms and conditions that you have not read yet and click on the Next button continuously, at the end of the installation often and according to the type The program will ask you to restart the computer in order for the installation to complete and work properly. Have you ever wondered about the reason for this? Why should the installation be completed after restarting? But this does not happen only with installation, but when updating one of the programs or drivers, and you will notice that Windows itself needs to be restarted after downloading any new update. Let's shine a light on the answer and explain it as simply as possible. Sometimes programs, when they ask to do a restart of the computer in order to complete the

What is hibernate mode in operating systems and how does it work?

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 In our devices and systems there are many properties, features and modes that we do not use all of them and sometimes we do not know much about them and the reason for their existence, such as the visible and hidden Windows 10 modes, which are frequently used and some of them are unknown, and the great similarity between sleep and hibernate mode in Windows That will be our topic for today. The writer Abdul Rahman talked about hibernation by activating it to take advantage of it to continue downloading files from the Internet despite shutting down the computer (and the method was successful at the time). About this mode and the contrast between it and the sleep mode, and is there any negative impact? First of all, what is Hibernate and how does it work? Hibernate or Hibernate mode, one of the operating system modes, regardless of Windows Mac or Linux, and there are slight differences between it and the sleep mode - Sleep, and this hibernate mode aims to conserve the power of the device

What is the "PerfLogs" folder in Windows ... Should it be deleted?

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 The Windows system contains many mysterious folders and files related to the operating system that the system often relies on to perform a function, and because some may be ignorant of the function of those files or folders, therefore, they may delete them without being concerned with what they may cause of potential harm to the system, and so that it does not happen. That is, through several previous topics in the Computer World Blog to clarify the nature of the work of folders such as $WinREAgent and ProgramData in addition to some files such as Desktop.ini and thumbs.db in order to clarify the importance of each of them to the system, and today in this article we will highlight a new folder of folders The Windows system, which is the "PerfLogs" folder, which we will learn together about its importance and also whether it should be deleted or not. What is the "PerfLogs" folder? The "PerfLogs" folder is one of the operating system folders, and you wil

How to permanently delete your files from your hard drive

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 Sometimes you may want to sell or replace your computer, so there is an important procedure that you have to do, which is to delete your personal files from the hard drive, you can delete your files in the traditional way, or install a new Windows version and delete your files during the installation of the copy But let me tell you, in both cases, you have not permanently deleted your files, and these files can be restored by recovery programs, so we will share with you in this article how to make sure your files are permanently deleted. Most laptops and desktops come with SSDs or HDD disks or both, and when you delete your files from SSD disks, the process of recovering these files is difficult compared to HDDs and we mentioned the reason for that previously, and whether you have an SSD or an HDD, it is necessary. You have to ensure that your files are permanently deleted when making the selling decision. You can ensure that your personal files are deleted from the hard drive with th

Explore computer errors and understand its problems with the Event Viewer

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 Windows keeps records of all events on the computer. These logs are a collection of files that contain details of actions and changes in settings as well as all the daily tasks that we interact with while using the computer. Fortunately, these logs keep all the errors and technical problems that face the computer when it does not work properly, and this is the most important benefit of the logs that we know as Logs and can be examined using the Event Viewer. What is the reason for the computer suddenly freezing and not responding correctly ?, What is the reason for restarting on its own ?, What was the reason behind the BSOD blue screen ?, Why did the installation of a program not complete properly ?, What was the reason for the system crash Windows completely? The idea of ​​the Event Viewer is to answer all these questions and in as many details as possible. Therefore, you will not need to ask anyone else about the causes of all these faults, because he is the only one who has the co

Change the default name of "New Folder" for new folders in Windows

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 Although there are a lot of settings and options that are added through updates and different versions of the Windows system, we always find many things taken for granted within the Windows operating system that cannot be changed or even there is no direct way to control and change them, so we often resort to some distinctive tricks such as Registry modifications to modify some of those things, such as the possibility of modifying the right-click menu items, whether by adding new items to them such as power options or deleting items from them in addition to deleting the search words history within the system and many other things, and today we will talk about a new trick through which you can change the default name of the folders The new file that you create within the Windows system and get rid of the boring name "New Folder" and replace it with any other name of your choice. As we mentioned in the introduction to do this, it is necessary to make an amendment to the regist