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Latest Windows 10 and 11 Update Problems and How to Fix Them

7 Ways to Uninstall Programs on Windows

What Is Test Mode on Windows, and How Do You Turn It On and Off?

How to Add a Printer to Windows

How to Find Your Lost Computer with Windows

How to Find Your Windows Product Key

How to Change the Notification Sound on Windows

Are you bored with hearing the same sound every time Windows notifies you of something? Learn how to change the notification sound on Windows.

How to Add a Separator Between Apps in Windows 11 Taskbar

Did you know that you can separate taskbar icons in Windows 11? This post shows how to start organizing your taskbar icons.

DPC Watchdog Violation: How to Fix This Windows Error

If you're tired of having the "DPC Watchdog Violation" error ruining your Windows experience, this guide shows how to fix it.

How to Type Special Characters, Emojis, and Accents in Windows

Are you unsure how to type less common symbols? Learn how to type special characters, emojis, and accents in Windows.

How to Uninstall Microsoft Edge

Not a fan of the built-in Edge browser? Free up some space by learning how to uninstall Microsoft Edge from your PC.

How to Zoom In on Windows

Does the text on your computer screen appear too small? Read our post to learn how to zoom in on Windows, or zoom out if needed.

How to Fix the Default Gateway Is Not Available Error in Windows

Unable to fix the "Default gateway is not available" error in Windows? Learn easy and effective ways to fix the Default Gateway error in Windows.

How to Back Up Local Group Policy Editor Settings in Windows

If you're afraid you're going to make a mistake when editing the Local Group Policy Editor, you can learn how to back up and restore it.

How to Fix Sticky Notes Not Working on Windows

Will Microsoft Sticky Notes not open for you? Read on to learn how to fix the built-in Sticky Notes app not working on Windows.

7 Ways to Lock Your Windows Computer

Worried that someone will take a sneak peek at your PC while you're away on a quick break. Learn how to lock a Windows computer.

How to Turn Off Automatic Driver Updates in Windows

Tired of Windows installing the wrong drivers? Learn how to turn off automatic driver updates in Windows via a variety of methods.

How to Restart Windows

Does your PC need a fresh start? Learn how to restart Windows with this guide that details several methods.

How to Back Up Your Data in Windows Using the File History Tool

With File History in Windows, you can save copies of your files and folders to a usable external drive and access them later.

How to Remove a Password from Windows

Do you find it boring to type in your password every time? Read on to learn how to remove a password from Windows.

How to Delete a User Profile on Windows

Are you sharing your PC with other users? This tutorial shows how to delete a user profile that is no longer needed on Windows.

8 Ways to Fix Folders Reverting to Read-Only in Windows

Does your folder keep reverting to read only on your Windows PC? Learn easy and effective ways to fix this annoying issue.

How to Fix the Action Center Not Opening in Windows

Sometimes the Action Center in Windows can become unresponsive. Learn how to fix the Action Center not opening problem with these solutions.

5 Fixes for Shell Infrastructure Host High CPU Usage

Noticed Shell Infrastructure Host high CPU usage? Here’s how you Learn how to troubleshoot and get your computer back to its optimal speed.

6 Powerful Free Video Editors For Windows

There are plenty of powerful free video editors that you can use to create professional videos. Here are some of the best ones for Windows.

How to Reset Windows Update Components to Fix a Problematic Update

Knowing how to reset Windows update components can solve updating problems. This tutorial shows how to reset the update components.

How to Use Your Smartphone as a Microphone in Windows

Do you need a better-quality microphone on your Windows PC? Use your smartphone as a microphone for a rich, immersive sound.

How to Fix Microsoft Edge Not Responding

Does the Edge browser freeze or stop working suddenly? Read on to learn what to do if Microsoft Edge is not responding.

How to Fix the Disk is Write Protected USB Error on Windows

Are you getting frustrated when seeing the error "The disk is write protected" while trying to copy files to a USB drive? Learn how to fix it.

How to Fix "USB Device Not Recognized" Error in Windows

Did you encounter a "USB device not recognized" error in Windows? These top fixes will get your USB drive working again.

What Causes the Video Scheduler Internal Error and How to Fix It

Getting the "Video scheduler internal" error on Windows? Learn how to fix this Blue Screen of Death using multiple methods.

9 Ways to Optimize Mouse Settings for Gaming

Wondering about the best mouse settings to boost your gameplay performance? Check out this guide to optimize your gaming mouse settings.

How to Create a Desktop Shortcut in Windows

Shortcuts can make life easier for you on Windows. Learn how to create a Windows desktop shortcut for apps, files, folders, and more.

How to Activate a Super Administrator Account in Windows

Windows comes with a Super administrator account that has more privileges than the normal admin account. Learn how to activate it.

How to Fix the "User Profile Service Failed the Sign-in" Error for Windows

This tutorial helps solve the "User Profile Service failed the sign-in. User profile cannot be loaded" error message on Windows.

8 Fixes for the "Some Settings Are Managed by Your Organization" Error in Windows

Did you encounter the "Some of these settings are managed by your organization" error in Windows? Follow these solutions to fix it.

Is the Brightness Slider Not Working in Windows? Try These Fixes!

Is the brightness slider not working in Windows? Try these 5 fixes to get the brightness feature back up and running for good.

Windows Update Service Gone Missing? Here's How to Fix It

When Windows Update Service is missing, it can be impossible to update your computer. Learn how to fix it and start updating again.

How to Set a Static IP Address on Windows

Do you need to configure a static IP address? Read more to learn how to easily set up a static IP address on your Windows PC.

How to Show Hidden Files and Folders in Windows

Whether you've manually hidden files, or your system automatically hid them, learn how to show hidden files in Windows.

Customize Your Windows Desktop With Rainmeter

Rainmeter is a Windows application that can breathe new life into your desktop. This guide shows how to install and use Rainmeter skins.

How to Easily Copy, Cut, and Paste on Windows

Wondering what the easiest way is to move your files and folders on your Windows PC? Learn how to copy and paste on Windows efficiently.

How to Fix "TPM Device Not Detected" on Windows

The "TPM device not detected" error can leave your computer vulnerable. Try these fixes to rectify the Windows error.

How to Fix the "DDE Server Window" Error Preventing Shutdown on Windows

The "DDE server window" error can pop up when you're shutting down your Windows PC. Fortunately, there's an easy fix.

How to Fix Bootrec /Fixboot Access Is Denied Error in Windows

The "bootrec /fixboot access is denied" error can leave you feeling helpless. This guide shows quick fixes to get the command up and running.

How to Fix Winget Is Not Recognized on Windows

The Winget is not recognized error can make it hard to install apps and packages through command-line Interfaces. Learn how to fix it.

12 of the Best Terminal Emulators for Windows

Windows doesn't come with a great command-line interface, but this list includes some of the best terminal emulators for Windows.

Fix "The System Cannot Find the Path Specified" Error on Windows With These 17 Solutions

Trying to open a file but keep getting the "The system cannot find the path specified" error? Learn how to solve it and open your file.

Why Does My Wi-Fi Keep Disconnecting in Windows? Learn How to Fix It

If you're constantly wondering why your Wi-Fi keeps disconnecting, check out our post on ideas on how to fix it.

Wi-Fi Printer Not Working in Windows? Here Are Some Fixes

The reasons behind a Wi-Fi printer not working are plentiful, as are the solutions. Here are some methods you can use to fix a Wi-Fi printer not working.