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Windows 10 Screen Saver

  If you’re here, chances are you’re looking into how to set up a screen saver in Windows 10. Yes, the option to use a screen saver is still available in Windows 10. Although, it may not be necessary as most modern monitors don’t suffer from burn-in the old CRT monitors had problems with. But if you like screen savers, you can always enable it. Let’s get started. First, open settings as pictured below: Windows 10 Settings Then you in the search bar, type screen saver and you will have two options here. Either one will open the same window we are looking for. Windows 10 Settings Search The default option is set to none. But you have a list of options you can choose from in the drown down menu: Windows 10 Screen Saver Settings If you select one of the options it will give you a preview on the top as pictured below: Windows 10 Screen Saver Preview On the right of the dropdown menu, you have the option to preview the screen saver in action to see what it looks like. Just click the pr

Windows 10 Sound Settings

  If you’re looking to find out about windows 10 sound settings. You have come to the right place. There are many sound settings that you can have set up on your PC and we are going to try and cover them all in this article. There are a couple of ways to get to your sound settings, and there are a couple of locations where you can change your sound settings, leave it to Windows to make things confusing. But the first location for the sound settings we’re going to take a look at is under the new settings panel. First, open settings as pictured below: Then you want to select System: Then select Sound on the left: Alternatively, you could just open settings and search for Sound and the first option will bring you directly to the sound settings pan: Whichever way you choose to get there you will be shown several options for your sounds. Starting from the top, you will have your output settings. These are all the settings for your sound, they just use the fancy word output. Under “c

Windows 10 Themes Part 2

  Hey and welcome back to my tutorial on Windows 10 themes. That is welcome back as this is part 2 of the series.   If you missed the last part, you can find part 1 here: Windows 10 Theme Part 1 We left off on how to customize sounds in the last article, so in this article, we are going to start with mouse point options. So go ahead and open up the themes section of your settings and you should see the mouse point options as pictured below: You will be prompted with a new window like below: You will have multiple sections to this window much like the sound customizations. You have at the top schemes. This is a drop list of all the prebuilt schemes that windows have prebuilt. You can go through each scheme and you will have multiple options for different mouse selections. So if you go through the schemes, some will make your default mouse point black and large, some of them will make your pointer white and large. Try them out by selecting the scheme and selecting apply to see how it l

Windows 10 Themes Part One

 If you’re here chances are you’re looking to learn how to make a new them in windows 10. You come to the right place as there is a lot of settings we’re going to be covering. This will be a two-part article as I don’t want these to get too long and give you time to digest some of the content and come back to it later. But let’s get started as we have a lot to cover in this tutorial. 1.  First You will want to right-click on your desktop and click the option personalize, like below: 2.    Then on the left-hand menu, we are going to want to select themes: You will be greeted with many options to customize your theme as pictured above. The Top half of the window is your current theme. The bottom half of the window is your saved themes. So they will be themes that you have created in the past that you can still use if you would like. There is also the canned themes that came with Windows that are already there. We’re going to be covering the top half of the first and making a new them

How To Change Windows Default Sounds

 If you’re interested in how to change windows default sounds, you have come to the right place. Here we will cover everything there is to know about changing Windows default sounds. So let’s get started. 1.  Right-click on the desktop and click personalize. 2.    Then select Themes on the left. 3.    Then there will be an option for sounds. 4.    Once you click on sounds you will be greeted with a new window like below: 5. You will be greeted with all the sounds your computer makes. You can modify these sounds to whatever sounds you would like.    You will see there is a drop-down menu that says windows defaults unless you have already modified your sound in the past, which if you’re reading this, chances are you haven’t. By default, you can only choose no sound or the windows default sounds.  If you modify the sounds, which we will get to, you have the option to save the sound scheme as a different name. That is the save as button.  Then of course you have the delete option, to