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12 of the Best Windows 10 Themes You Should Check Out

In terms of themes and visual features, Windows 10 isn’t generally seen as a super-customizable platform like Linux. Be that as it may, there are still plenty of official and unofficial themes for Windows 10, with which you can give your desktop some pretty incredible makeovers. So whether you’re looking for a nostalgic theme that takes you back to the fledgling years of Windows or something a little more edgy from a designer at DeviantArt, you’ll find something here. If you don’t know yet how to install Windows 10 themes, then read our guide on how to do it first. 1. cakeOS A mixture… Read more

5 of the Best Alternatives for Windows Movie Maker

Many of us have fond memories of Windows Movie Maker and even more now after Microsoft discontinued it permanently. This may not have been a good idea because Movie Maker was one of the easiest video editing tools to work with. However, we all have to move on. If you are of the opinion that creating a professional video should not consume much time or money, this is a handy list of alternatives to Windows Movie Maker. 1. Microsoft Photos This is what Microsoft replaced Windows Movie Maker with so is worth checking out. While this standard app is generally used to create photo galleries,… Read more

How to Enable God Mode on Windows 10

When you first heard that there was a “God Mode” in Windows 10, you may have thought that it would allow you to do just about anything. With such a name, why wouldn’t you be able to, right? The option may or may not let you down when it comes to what it can do, but it will give you access to various options you would typically look for in two different places. What Is God Mode in Windows? Before you get too excited about what you can do with God Mode, you should know that it won’t allow you to do miracles. God Mode… Read more

100% CPU Usage in Windows 10? Here’s How to Fix it

We’ve all been there. You turn on your PC, and instead of getting straight to work, you’re faced with horrific slowdown and loud-running fans. Hit Ctrl + Shift + Escape, and you see that your CPU usage is inexplicably at 100%. It’s a common problem that’s, luckily, not usually too hard to solve. Here are several fixes for the 100% CPU usage problem. Related: What Is Windows SuperFetch and How Can You Disable It Disable Superfetch (or Windows Search) Superfetch is a process by which Windows 10 learns which apps you use most often, then pre-fetches them for you so they load quicker each time… Read more

How to Split Install.wim File Greater than 4GB

Most modern systems are coming with UEFI as the default firmware. This is a good thing. However, there is a little problem. To install Windows 10 on a UEFI system, you need to create a bootable drive with the FAT32 file system. The FAT32 file system can only store files that are less than 4GB. This may not be a problem for regular users. As of writing this, the Windows 10 default “install.wim” file is just barely under 4GB. However, if you are creating a custom image file with custom software and settings, that “install.wim” file can be massive. In those situations you can split… Read more