How-to Guide Archives | Puget Systems Workstations for creators. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 21:46:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://www.pugetsystems.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Puget-Systems-2020-logomark-color-500-48x48.png How-to Guide Archives | Puget Systems 32 32 PC Gaming Performance Tweaks https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/pc-gaming-performance-tweaks/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/pc-gaming-performance-tweaks/#respond Sun, 30 Jun 2024 17:04:00 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=support_article&p=28710 Enhancing your gaming experience involves more than just having the right hardware. By making a few strategic adjustments to your system settings, you can significantly improve performance and enjoy smoother gameplay. Enable Game Mode Game Mode deactivates background activities like Windows updates and app notifications to help your computer boost FPS in your games. To

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How to View Your Windows 10 and 11 Product Key https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-view-your-windows-10-and-11-product-key/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-view-your-windows-10-and-11-product-key/#respond Fri, 28 Jun 2024 18:25:55 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=support_article&p=28706 Being prepared with your product key can help you avoid any potential pitfalls if you ever need to reinstall or move your OS. Think of it like having your house keys before going on vacation—you wouldn’t want to find yourself locked out! So, keep that product key handy and avoid the digital equivalent of sleeping

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When the Windows Store App Simply Won’t Cooperate https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/when-the-windows-store-app-simply-wont-cooperate/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/when-the-windows-store-app-simply-wont-cooperate/#respond Wed, 26 Jun 2024 18:57:22 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=support_article&p=28700 One of the most frustrating errors is one that lacks a clear description or helpful advice. The “Something Went Wrong” error epitomizes this perfectly. This error can arise from a variety of issues, including connectivity problems, cache corruption, or incorrect system settings. Fortunately, with a few simple troubleshooting steps, you can resolve this error and

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Migrating Data to your New System https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/data-migration/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/data-migration/#respond Fri, 19 Apr 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=support_article&p=26133 Need to migrate data from your old system or drive to a new drive? Drive manufacturers have included tools specifically for this job!

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A Guide to Transferring Your Lightroom Catalog https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/lightroom-transfer/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/lightroom-transfer/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2024 19:55:51 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=support_article&p=26125 This guide will show you how to get your Lightroom catalog ready for transfer, whether you're switching systems or sharing with someone else.

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Photoshop Initial Troubleshooting Guide https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/photoshop-troubleshooting/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/photoshop-troubleshooting/#respond Tue, 26 Mar 2024 19:34:10 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=support_article&p=22888 Introduction Adobe Photoshop is a ubiquitous tool in the digital world known for its boundless capabilities in transforming, enhancing and creating stunning graphics. Yet, just like any software, it can sometimes throw up baffling errors and glitches that can disrupt the workflow or worse, lead to loss of hours put into a creation. This guide

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Basic Guide to Improving Windows 11 Performance https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/win-11-performance/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/win-11-performance/#respond Mon, 25 Mar 2024 19:12:30 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=support_article&p=26106 Keeping a well-optimized computer system is crucial which is one reason you purchased from Puget Systems. When it comes to Windows 11, one of the latest offerings in the operating system category, there are several ways to ensure optimal performance.

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Feel the Pull of the Dark Side https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows11-darkmode/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows11-darkmode/#respond Thu, 21 Mar 2024 18:25:37 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=support_article&p=26096 Welcome to an enlightening journey into the exploration of Windows 11's user interface with a particular focus on its highly sought-after feature - the dark mode.

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Understand and Ward off the Logofail Exploit With These Common Security Practices https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/logofail-guide/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/logofail-guide/#respond Thu, 14 Dec 2023 22:06:43 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=support_article&p=21909 In the following discourse, we will focus on one such critical security threat: the LogoFail exploit.

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How to Fix Recycle Bin Corrupted Error https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/fix-recycle-bin-corrupt/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/fix-recycle-bin-corrupt/#respond Wed, 29 Nov 2023 17:33:55 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=support_article&p=21580 The Recycle Bin in Windows 10 and 11 is more than just a temporary storage for deleted items; it's an essential component designed to protect our data and give us a chance to recover files we might have mistakenly removed.

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