10 Things That Doing Wrong in Windows

Even long-time Windows users can make the same mistakes over and over. There are highlights the ones you need to eradicate and explains what you should do instead 1. Stop re-arranging your desktop                                              Even the largest screen can feel cramped when running several programs simultaneously. Rearranging them can help, but it's not an ideal fix for software that works best in full -screen, such as video-editing tools.                                             That's where windows' virtual desktops can help. Click the Task View icon (film strip beside the Cortana and Search icons on the left of your taskbar) to reveal a timeline of recent activities, two virtual desktops, and a 'New desktop' button (see screenshot below)....
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