Author: Thomas Edwards

Want to share what’s on your screen, or tired of Print Screen?

The Snipping Tool was first added to Windows Vista and is included on all newer versions of Windows. This feature is perfect for taking specific capture of something you want to share on your screen or also a quick and easy screen capture to give someone the bigger picture. To open the Snipping Tool, just…
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Drive Size vs. Memory Size

You might be surprised to learn that drive size is different than memory size. So a 32 gigabyte drive is really closer to 28.88 gibibytes in memory. Why the loss in size? To make more money per byte, hard drive and thumb drive manufacturers don’t use the standard 1,024 megabytes in a gigabyte. Instead, they…
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Get the Most out of Your Flash Drive: Creating a Two Partition Hidden Bootable and Storage Flash Drive

Most people use flash drives for storage, but did you know that you can use it to boot a different operating system on your computer? Or to perform actions that Windows would otherwise block you from performing, like drive scans or disk checks while the operating system isn’t initialized? This tutorial walks you through how to create…
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