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  Does Your Computer Have a Virus? Here’s How to Check Windows computers sometimes do get viruses and other malware, but not every slow or misbehaving PC is infected by malware. Here’s how to check if you actually have a virus—and whether that suspicious process is dangerous or not. What Are the Signs of a Virus? Poor performance, application crashes, and computer freezes can sometimes be a sign of a virus or  another type of malware  wreaking havoc. However, that’s not always the case: There are many other  causes of problems that can slow down your PC . How to Check if a Process Is a Virus or Not You might be wondering if your computer has a virus because you’ve seen a strange process in the  Windows Task Manager , which you can open by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc or by right-clicking the Windows taskbar and selecting “Task Manager.” It’s normal to see quite a few processes here — click “More Details” if you see a smaller list. Many of these processes have strange, confusing names. That’

  Want to switch back to the wallpaper images and lock screens Windows 10 came with? Here’s where to find them. If you like to make your Windows 10 desktop look the best it can be, you may be shocked to learn that Windows 10 only saves the last five wallpapers you’ve used in its recent list. As such, if you've changed your wallpaper enough, you can’t switch back to the Windows 10 default wallpapers: There is no reset button to bring back your default wallpapers again. How to Recover Windows 10's Default Background Images You'll find the background images that came with Windows 10 lurking at "C:\Windows\Web\Wallpaper." As such, we can navigate the wallpaper picker to that folder and choose the one we want to use again. To start, right-click on the desktop and select  Personalize .  2.Under the  Background  option, click on browse. bob Navigate to the default background image location (C:\Windows\Web\Wallpaper) and select the one you want to use.

Problem description Assume that you want to prevent users from connecting to a USB storage device that is connected to a computer that is running Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, or Windows 2000. This article discusses two methods that you can use to do this. Resolution To prevent users from connecting to USB storage devices, use one or more of the following procedures, as appropriate for your situation. If a USB storage device is not already installed on the computer If a USB storage device is not already installed on the computer, assign the user or the group and the local SYSTEM account  Deny  permissions to the following files: %SystemRoot%\Inf\Usbstor.pnf %SystemRoot%\Inf\Usbstor.inf When you do this, users cannot install a USB storage device on the computer. To assign a user or group Deny permissions to the Usbstor.pnf and Usbstor.inf files, follow these steps: Start Windows Explorer, and then locate the %SystemRoot%\Inf folder. Right-click the  Usbstor.pnf  file, and then click 

  How to Set Default Document Folder Location in Windows Warning! On University computers running the Windows operating system, documents do not automatically save to your H: network drive. Instead, documents default to the C: drive, which is only stored locally (not backed up) on the computer. Whenever you receive a new University computer running Windows, it is imperative that you follow the following instructions to set your default documents folder to be your H: network drive. Failure to do so could lead to you being unable to access saved files from another computer or losing data if your University computer malfunctions. Windows 10 Click the [Windows] button > choose "File Explorer." From the left side panel, right-click "Documents" > choose "Properties." Under the "Location" tab > type "H:\Docs" Click [Apply] > Click [No] when prompted to automatically move all files to the new location > Click [OK]. If you believe