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4 Ways to Fix the KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED Error in Windows

Is the KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED disrupting your daily routine? This guide shows how to remove it from your PC.

Best Brightness Control Apps for Windows

Discover the top Windows screen brightness app options that provide more control and convenience over your display settings.

How to Change App Icons on Windows

Want a more visually satisfying experience when it comes to your PC icons? Learn how to change app and folder icons in Windows.

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How to Fix the “You Don’t Currently Have Permission to Access This Folder” Error on Windows

This tutorial addresses how to fix the “You don’t currently have permission to access this folder” error, a common problem on PC.

How to Record Your Screen in Windows

Capturing your screen on your PC is super easy. This guide shows how to screen record on Windows with built-in tools and more.

How to Fix Taskbar Icons Missing in Windows

Are your Windows taskbar icons missing? Follow one of the fixes in our guide to get the taskbar icons working in no time.

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Top 7 Ways to Fix “Error Opening File for Writing” on Windows

Follow these methods to fix the “Error opening file for writing” message that appears on your Windows PC when installing software.

How to Block Applications in Windows

If you share your PC with others, you may not want other users to access all your apps. Learn how to block apps on your Windows PC.

7 Ways to Fix the Application Error 0xc000007b in Windows

Did the error 0xc000007b pop up on your Windows computer? This guide provides seven solutions to fix the error.

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How to Fix the “Undoing Changes to Your Computer” Error on Windows

If you’re seeing the “Undoing changes made to your computer” error on your PC, check out this list of fixes.

How to Fix System Restore Not Working on Windows

Are you unable to create restore points on Windows? Learn how you can fix errors related to System Restore not working on Windows.

Windows Key Not Working? Here’s How to Fix It

Is your Windows key not working? This guide lists the causes of a malfunctioning Windows key and shows how to fix each of them.

How to Set Up Port Forwarding in Windows

There are times you need to do port forwarding for a specific app to work. Learn how to set up port forwarding in Windows.

How to Use Picture in Picture on Windows

Want to multitask better on your PC? Try Picture in Picture in Windows to view a video at the same time as other apps.

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How to Fix the “Windows Was Unable to Complete the Format” Error

Learn how to fix the “Windows was unable to complete the format” error if it pops up on your PC while you’re trying to erase a removable drive.

How to Manually or Automatically Adjust Screen Brightness on Windows

Learn how to manually or automatically adjust screen brightness on Windows in a low-light environment or to save battery life.

How To Store And Boot Different Operating Systems Installations Using One Usb Stick

How to Boot Multiple Operating Systems From One USB Drive

Users can store multiple ISO installations and boot into them with Ventoy, an open-source solution. Learn how to do it on your PC.

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7 Ways to Clean Up Windows Startup Programs

Disable unnecessary services with these seven useful tweaks to clean up Windows startup programs and speed up startup time.

How to Troubleshoot the Windows Troubleshooter When It’s Not Working

Having trouble running the built-in Windows diagnostic tools? These are the best fixes to troubleshoot the Windows Troubleshooter.

How to Enable Autosave for Any App on Windows (Even If it Doesn’t Support It)

Want to enable autosave in Word and other Windows apps? Learn how you can make use of the feature even for apps that don’t support it.

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Best Ways to Fix Blue Screen of Death Errors in Windows

Want to learn how to fix Blue Screen of Death errors? There are many quick general fixes for Windows, irrespective of the stop code.

6 Alternative PDF Readers For Windows

Adobe’s PDF reader has become bloated and difficult to use. In this article we will look at six free alternative PDF readers.

Photos App Not Working in Windows? Here Are the Fixes

If you have any issues with the Photos app not working, these fixes can be implemented, as can this alternative that’s built into Windows.

Disable These 15 Windows Startup Programs for a Fast Boot

Too many startup programs can bring your boot times to a crawl. This list includes startup programs that you can disable on your Windows PC.

How to Fix the Missing Bluetooth Button in Action Center on Windows

Bluetooth button missing on Windows? Check out our guide on bringing back the Bluetooth goodness in the Action Center.

Ways To Recover Deleted Sticky Notes On Windows

How to Recover Deleted Sticky Notes on Windows

Looking for ways to recover Sticky Notes in Windows? You’ve come to the right place, as we have a few methods you should try.

How to Download YouTube Music on Windows

While there’s no official YouTube Music client for Windows desktop, you can get a Youtube Music app-like experience with these workarounds.

How to Hide Apps on Windows

If you share your PC with others, hiding your personal apps can help you have some privacy. Learn how to hide apps in Windows.

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How to Factory Reset Windows to Its Default Settings

Is your Windows PC giving you trouble that you can’t resolve? You may want to factory reset Windows to its default settings to eradicate all issues.

4 Ways to Fix the 0xc00000e5 Error in Windows

Can’t access applications in Windows due to “The application was unable to start correctly” 0xc00000e5 error? Learn what to do about it.

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How to Disable the SmartScreen Filter in Windows

You may want to temporarily disable the SmartScreen Filter in Windows to install an application. Learn how you can do so.

How to Add iCloud Email to Outlook on Windows and Android

Did you know that you can add your iCloud email to Outlook on Windows and Android? This post shows you how to get started.

What Is The “a Breakpoint Has Been Reached” Error, And How To Fix It In Windows 11

How to Fix the “A Breakpoint Has Been Reached” Error in Windows

The “A breakpoint has been reached” error usually happens when you try to open an application on your Windows PC. Learn how to fix it.

What Is Windows Credential Manager and How to Use It

The Windows Credential Manager is a built-in tool that allows you to store your passwords to various accounts and more.

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How to Use Chocolatey in Windows to Install Various Applications

Chocolatey is a versatile package manager with an easy-to-learn command line/GUI. Learn how to install and use Chocolatey in Windows.

5 of the Best Tools to Delete Temporary Files on Windows

Are you dealing with a slow PC? It might help to delete temp files from your system. These are the best programs for the job.

What Is the Windows Event Viewer and How to Use It

Heard of Windows Event Viewer but are not sure what it does? Find out all about this built-in Windows utility and its uses in this guide.

How to Save Windows Spotlight Images to Your Desktop

There are some spectacular Windows Spotlight images, but how can they be extracted from the lock screen? We show you how.

How to Fix the “Remote Procedure Call Failed” Error in Windows

If you are experiencing the “Remote procedure call failed” error, these solutions may help get rid of the issue.

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How to Set the Print Screen Button to Open the Snipping Tool in Windows

You don’t have to wait for the upcoming Windows update to remap Print Screen to Snipping Tool. Use Microsoft PowerToys instead.

How to Use a PS3 Controller on Your PC

Want to use an old PS3 controller on your PC to play video games? This tutorial shows how to set it up on Windows 10 and 11.

How to Reset Group Policy Settings in Windows

Accidentally tweaked the wrong settings? Learn how to reset Group Policy Settings in Windows 11 or 10 and get everything back to normal.

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Windows Update Stuck? 7 Ways to Fix the Error

Windows update stuck and not moving? Follow our guide to solve the issue with the best troubleshooting steps.

How to Add New Language Keyboard in Windows

This tutorial shows how to add a new language keyboard in Windows so that you can type in several languages on your PC.

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How to Fix Windows Error 0x80004005

Not sure why you’re facing the 0x80004005 error on your Windows computer? We have the most common fixes to help you solve it.

20 Privacy Settings You Should Look Into in Windows

This guide details the whole breadth of Windows 11 (and 10) privacy settings that will stop Microsoft from tracking you.

How to Enable Windows 11 RGB Control

Looking for a native way to customize your RGB on your PC? Learn how to try out this new Windows 11 RGB control feature.

How to Fix the “Unhandled Exception Has Occurred in Your Application” Error on Windows

Learn how to fix the Unhandled Exception error message that can appear if your PC has malware or the Windows .NET framework has been corrupted.

What Is Focus Mode and How to Use It to Boost Productivity

Use Microsoft’s built-in Windows Focus Mode to boost your productivity and easily stay on top of your daily tasks and more.

How to Set Up and Configure the PS Vita Emulator Vita3K on Your PC

If you’d like to revisit your favorite PS Vita games or discover the underrated handheld for the first time, Vita3K will help.