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Monthly Archives: December 2015
Zombie Crapware: How the Windows Platform Binary Table Works
Few people noticed at the time, but Microsoft added a new feature to Windows 8 that allows manufacturers to infect the UEFI firmware with crapware. Windows will continue installing and resurrecting this junk software even after you perform a clean-install.
Source: Zombie Crapware: How the Windows Platform Binary Table Works
Tip – Remove Creative Cloud Files from File Explorer Sidebar
Adobe installs a shortcut in File Explorer but doesn’t let you remove it. Here’s how to remove Creative Cloud Files from File Explorer via the Registry.
Source: Tip – Remove Creative Cloud Files from File Explorer Sidebar
How to Uninstall and Block Updates and Drivers on Windows 10
Windows 10 automatically downloads and installs all updates. This includes security updates, feature updates, and driver updates provided through Windows Update. If a driver or update causes problems, you can uninstall it and block Windows from downloading it again.
Source: How to Uninstall and Block Updates and Drivers on Windows 10
How to Change the Login Screen Background on Windows 10
Windows 10 allows you to change the lock screen background, but the login screen background always features the default Windows 10 background. Use these tweaks and you can set any image or color you want as the background.
Source: How to Change the Login Screen Background on Windows 10
How to Get Colored Window Title Bars on Windows 10 (Instead of White)
Windows 10 uses white window title bars by default. This is a big change from Windows 8, which allowed you to pick any color you wanted. But you can give those title bars some color with this quick trick.
Source: How to Get Colored Window Title Bars on Windows 10 (Instead of White)