Category Archives for "Windows 10"
New Windows 10 laptops come with Precision Touchpad support, which includes two-finger scrolling that you can use to control the scrolling process, improve navigation speeds and enhance productivity. If you’re swiping at your laptop and the two-finger scroll is not working, this guide presents some fixes you can try to get the two-finger scroll feature […]
Continue readingDoes your PC say, “This app can’t run on your PC” when you attempt to open an app? That’s most likely because the app is incompatible with your PC. However, there could be other reasons, too. Luckily, you can apply a few fixes to your PC and resolve the error. Run the App as an […]
Continue readingSometimes when you connect a monitor to a Windows 10 PC, things just seem a little off. If your display size and resolution aren’t what they should be, here are a few common causes and fixes you can try. In this article, we’ll be focusing mostly on issues related to external monitors, but if you’re […]
Continue readingDoes your PC give you the error “Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file” when you try to open a file or device path? Chances are you don’t have the proper permissions to access the selected file or that the device you’re trying to access is not connected to your PC at all. […]
Continue readingDo you get a “Microsoft account problem. We need to fix your Microsoft account” notification whenever you sign in to your Windows PC? Or, does the error message pop up at random intervals when using your computer? You’re most likely getting this error because there’s a problem with the Windows 10 “Shared experiences” settings, a […]
Continue readingDoes your Windows 10 screen automatically dim for no specific reason? Chances are you’ve enabled adaptive brightness on your PC, but there are other reasons why your screen automatically dims. No matter what’s causing it, there are a few simple fixes you can apply to your PC to stop it from automatically dimming. One of […]
Continue readingEven though you rarely need to reinstall Windows these days, if you ever do, there are some speed bumps on the road to getting Windows installed. One such error is the “Windows Could Not Be Installed to This Disk” message, but we have some potential fixes to get you past this particular issue. Also, you […]
Continue readingThe Microsoft Defender Antivirus (formerly Windows Defender) offers round-the-clock protection against all kinds of threats on Windows devices. Despite being a standalone security tool, it is powered by several micro-processes behind the scenes. These micro-processes contribute to the proper functioning of the Microsoft Defender Antivirus. MsMpEng.exe and MpCmdRun.exe are good examples of important core processes […]
Continue readingWindows Explorer has a long history of stability issues, and the “File Explorer” rebranding in recent Windows iterations did little to improve things. So, it’s not uncommon to encounter random freezes and crashes with accompanying error messages such as “Windows Explorer is not responding” and “Windows Explorer has stopped working” when interacting with the file […]
Continue readingIf you’ve always been a bit “old school” about keeping notes on little paper sticky notes plastered around your desk, then you’ll love the fact that Windows 10 offers the handy Sticky Notes utility. Instead of pasting paper sticky notes to your monitor or on the wall near your desk, you can paste virtual sticky […]
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