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How to perform a Custom Installation of Windows 10 (without using a USB)

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How to perform a Custom Installation of Windows 10 (without using a USB) 1. Download a Windwos File on Microsoft Website:  https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 2. Click "Download Tool Now" and it will download "mediacreationtool.exe" 3. Once the download is done, run the file by clicking on it. NOTE: you must be an administrator to run this application setup. 4. Accept terms and conditions. 5. Choose to create installation media (USB flash drive, DVD, or ISO file) for another PC 6. Choose the edition of your WINDOWS. Reminder that  Windows 10 is for Home and Pro already. In cases that you use a "Single Language - edition", change the language to your preferred language like spanish, portuguese, and others. 7. Choose the ISO, and save it as "Windows" file 8 8. It will now start the download, the download will take time depending on your internet connection, make sure that during the download, you hav

How to perform a Custom installation of Windows 10

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How to perform a Custom installation of Windows 10 A custom installation of Windows is a reinstallation of Windows using a Windows file where you can keep files, but this will remove the programs installed on your computer (ex. chrome, mcafee and other third party applications that does not come with Windows) 1. Create a bootable media first, you can follow the steps on this link: https://whattoknowin2020.blogspot.com/2020/03/how-to-create-bootable-media-in-windows.html 2. Once your USB device is ready, plug it on the affected computer that you want to repair or reinstall windows 10 with, restart your computer 3 times using a power button there, each time it turns on, turn it off right away. 3. On the third restart, you will see the computer "automatically repairing" on its own, and once done, you will see that it might fail and you will see this image. 4. Select "Advanced Options" and you will see the "USE A DEVICE" 5. Select your USB and you

How to create a bootable media in Windows 10

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How to create a bootable media in Windows 10 1. Go to this link and it will show you this page: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 2. Click on "download tool now" (no worries! its safe and its directly from Microsoft, and it should show you the "Mediacreationtool.exe" file like this: 3. Once its downloaded, click the file to run it. It will only run if you are the administrator of the computer. Once you click it, it will show you a mid size window like this that indicates Windows 10 Setup: 4. Note that this usually takes time depending on your internet connection and the USB should be plugged in already, make sure that the USB is empty, these are the following pages that you'll see next:  5. Click Accept terms and conditions 6. Choose "Create installation media (USB flashdrive,DVD , or ISO file) for another PC" 7. Choose your Windows edition, the Windows 10 Home and Pro is already "Windows 10"

How to troubleshoot missing Microsoft Store in Windows 10.

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How to troubleshoot missing Microsoft Store in Windows 10. The Microsoft store could be missing after an update or if its application packages has been deleted. As per our research here are some recommended steps that you can do to be able to restore the Microsoft Store. Method 1: Reset the Microsoft Store. > Open Windows Settings, you can do this by going to "start menu" and search "settings" > Once the settings is open, click on "Apps" > once you are in the apps, go to  "apps and features" and look for "Microsoft Store" using the search bar provided, and when you see it, you can click it and hit "advanced options" > once you click the Advanced options, you will see the following options for resetting the store. > once a tick appeared beside the reset button, it means that the reset is done, you can try to launch the Microsoft Store again.  Method 2: If resetting does not work, its

How to pin an application on Taskbar in Windows 10

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How to pin an application on Taskbar in Windows 10 1. Open the four tiled icon which is the "start menu" 2. Type the Microsoft Store on the search bar. 3. You will see the Microsoft Store on the search results and click the  "Pin to taskbar" 4. The Microsoft Store will start appearing on the the taskbar now. If this helps, please follow us more or if you need help, comment below you can also directly email as here:  computerwizard2020@outlook.com our representatives will be responding and help you with any available support options. Thanks!!!!

How to troubleshoot brightness related issues on Windows 10

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How to troubleshoot brightness related issues on Windows 10 Method 1: Restart the computer 3 times. - Restarting computer helps the system to properly refresh its features and to properly load it. Method 2: (only applicable to desktop types of computer)  - Make sure  that the cable of the monitor connected to the tower is connected properly. Lose cable may result to graphic changes. Method 3: Update your graphics driver, this is applicable to all graphics (ex. NVIDIA, Intel or AMD). To be able to do this step, make sure that you are the administrator of your computer. Step 1 - go to  Start menu and start typing on the search bar Device Manager,  once it showed up on results, click it.   see image below for a sample. Step 2 - Once the Device Manager  is open, go to "display adapter" and expand it. Whether you are using a different display adapter aside from AMD like NVIDIA or Intel, that is fine. Since its now expanded, do a right click on the item and