Windows Spotlight is an excellent feature available in all editions of Windows 10 to automatically set a new picture as lock screen background each day. The feature automatically downloads images from Bing and works only if your PC is connected to the Internet. Upon turning on Windows Spotlight feature for the first time, it uses […]
Set Current Lock Screen Picture As Desktop Wallpaper In Windows 10
Windows Spotlight feature in Windows 10 automatically sets a beautiful picture as lock screen background. Available in all editions of Windows 10, Windows Spotlight feature automatically downloads latest Bing pictures and changes the lock screen background every day. There is a provision in Windows 10 to automatically show the lock screen background picture on the […]
Automatically Change Lock Screen Background Picture In Windows 10
In Windows 10, the lock screen is the screen that you see right after the boot screen. In fact, on most PCs (PCs with decent to high-end config), it’s the first screen that you see after resuming from hibernation and sleep. We know that the Windows 10 lock screen displays date, time, battery icon and […]
Get Windows 10’s Dynamic Lock Feature In Windows 7/8.1
With Windows 10 Creators Update, Microsoft has introduced a new feature called Dynamic Lock. The Dynamic Lock feature enables you configure Windows 10 to automatically lock the PC when you walk away from it. What’s is Dynamic Lock feature in Windows 10? The new lock feature requires you pair a phone with Windows 10 PC […]
How To Automatically Lock Windows 10 PC When You Walk Away
We all know that there is a provision in the Windows operating system to automatically lock the PC when it’s idle or inactive for a certain amount of time. The option, when enabled and configured, automatically locks your Windows PC after a pre-defined period of inactivity. Although the method is useful to some extent, it […]
Automatically Lock Your Windows 10 PC When You Are Away
As a security precaution, it’s always a good idea to configure your Windows 10 PC to automatically get locked when you are away from your PC. Windows 10, like earlier versions, supports locking PC using Windows logo + L keyboard shortcut but most users don’t use this nifty feature when moving away from their PCs. […]
How To Skip Lock And Login Screen In Windows 10
Windows 10 offers a couple of ways to protect your account and data. You can set a password, create a PIN to sign in, use a picture password, use your face or iris as a password, or you can use your fingerprint as a password. Protecting your account and data with a strong password or […]
Disable Lock Screen In Windows 10 Anniversary Update (1607)
In Windows 10 1511 and earlier versions, turning off or disabling the lock screen was possible though Group Policy and Registry. However, there was no such option under the Settings app or Control Panel. Starting with Windows 10 Anniversary Update (version 1607), Microsoft has removed the ability to turn off or disable Windows 10 lock […]
Know Where A Windows Spotlight Picture Was Taken
We have been literally asked tens of times to explain how to know the location where a Windows 10 spotlight picture was taken. Users had been asking this question ever since the release of Windows 10 back in July 2015, but there was no perfect solution. If you’re reading this article, you likely know what […]
Fix: Windows Spotlight Is Missing From Windows 10
Windows spotlight is a new feature introduced with Windows 10. The spotlight feature, when turned on, displays the latest Bing homepage picture as your Windows 10 lock screen background. The spotlight feature can also be configured to display pictures from a specific category by clicking I want more or Not a fan option on the […]