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Editing Photos to Fit Your Display in Windows 10

If you have ever set the image as a lock screen in Windows 10 you would have experienced that Windows 10 crop the image automatically but there are options which will let you custom-crop the images in order to fit in to your display. You need to learn How to Create Guest Account in Windows 10. In order to edit the the photos for fitting the display you are required to follow these simple steps.

  • 1st of all you need to open th image in Photos and after that hover over the top of the window with the cursor.
  • Click on Edit from the menu which will appear by hovering over the the window.
  • In the next step you are required to click on Crop.
  • After this you need to click on Aspect Ratio.
  • By clicking on the Aspect Ratio various different options will be unfolded like Lock Screen, Custom and Original.
  • Now click on Lock Screen.
  • Now you need to adjust the crop box by dragging it and the move the corner dots for selecting the part which you need to use and then you are required to click Apply.
  • Click on Save as Copy.
  • Now you will notice that there is a … button which is located at the top right corner of the screen.
  • Now select Set As option.
  • Now you need to select Set as lock screen or Set as background.
  • Now you need to repeat the last three steps if required.

With the above mentioned simple steps you will easily crop the image which you need to fit in your display.

Creating Guest Account in Windows 10

There are situations where you have to give your system to someone and once you have given the system to other person you are a constant threat that the person can alter the settings of your system. In order to protect yourself from such scenarios you can create a guest account in your Windows 10 OS. With the guest account other people won’t be able to install any new programs and also for not accessing the private files. In Windows 10 the cration of guest account is not that easy.You can also learn about Saving Space by Cleaning Windows SxS Folder.

In order to turn Guest account ON you have to follow these steps.

  • 1st of all you are required to right click on Windows button and select Command Prompt.
  • Now you are required to click Yes when you will be prompted to continue.
  • Now type in the following command and after that click Enter.
  • net user Visitor/add/active:yes
  • Now you are required to press Enter 2 times and when you are asked for setting up the password.
  • If you press Enter twice a blank password will be set for the account
  • Now type in the following command and press Enter.
  • net localgroup users Visitor /delete
  • With this command visitor user will be removed from the default user group.
  • Now type in the following command and press Enter.
  • net localgroup guests Visitor /add
  • With the above mentioned command a visitor user will be added in the guests group.

Now for switching between guest accounts you need to follow these steps.

  • 1st of all click on the Windows button.
  • Now click on the Username.
  • And then click on the Visitor.

Saving Space By Cleaning Windows SxS Folder

Windows has got a folder which is known as WinSxS for storing the files which are required for the installation of the Windows. The stored files can also be used for backups and updates to those files. However with each update the size of the WinSxS folder increases and you need to clean it up from the unnecessary files and regain the hard drive space.In WinSxS folder you can not delete all the files as there are precious files which are needed for running and updating the Windows reliably. From Windows 7 onwards there is a built-in Disk Cleanup tool for deleting the older versions of Windows updates which are no longer required. You ca also learn about Enabling and Disabling The Tablet Mode in Windows 10.

Deleting Older Updates from WinSxS Folder by Disk Cleanup

  • 1st of all open Disk Clean Tool. For opening the tool type “disk cleanup” in the taskbar and then clicking “Disk Cleanup.”
  • Now click the Cleanup System Files button.
  • Now you have to check the box located next to Windows Update Cleanup.
  • Now click on OK. Now if you dont see Windows Update Cleanup option in Disk Cleanup it means there are no files to delete.

Cleaning Win SxS Folder by Using Command Prompt.

  • In order to clean WinSxS folder with the use of Command Prompt follow these steps.
  • Launch the command prompt with the Admin priviledges.
  • Now Enter the Command: Dism.exe /online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup.
  • Now if recommended clean up the folder by using the following command in the Command prompt: Dism.exe /online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup.

With this command the cleanup process will start and it may take some time.

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