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Phone Companion

Phone Companion

ByWin10FAQ EditorialJul 21, 20152 min read

When you first start Win 10, you’ll see a shortcut in the Start menu to a thing called “phone companion”. The text on this shortcut box switches itself every few seconds, but you can find it just beneath the Edge icon, with the weather shortcut to its left. What does it do? Let’s take a […]

How To Customize Your Start Menu (and other start menu tricks)

How To Customize Your Start Menu (and other start menu tricks)

ByWin10FAQ EditorialJul 19, 20152 min read

The Start menu, which was at first absent from Windows 8, is back in all its glory in Win 10. It looks like this:If you’re like me you’d like to…

Command Prompt – The Windows Console

Command Prompt – The Windows Console

ByWin10FAQ EditorialJul 17, 20153 min read

A console, in the context of an operating system, means a textual interface (like MS-DOS that we used to have many years ago), instead of a graphical one (like Windows).…

Cool Keyboard Shortcuts

Cool Keyboard Shortcuts

ByWin10FAQ EditorialJul 16, 20152 min read

Here are some awesome new keyboard shortcuts that are new to Windows 10. Window Snapping and Resizing:Pressing Windows Key + Left/Right will snap the current window that you are in…