Setting up a fresh Windows PC is a thrilling step, whether it’s for work, creativity, or play. While Windows 11 boasts solid built-in features, true productivity and customization demand a careful toolkit of third-party applications. Tech reviewers and experienced users consistently highlight...
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Windows 11 has introduced a sleek interface, enhanced multitasking capabilities, and bolstered security features. To fully harness these improvements, integrating a selection of high-quality, free applications can significantly elevate your laptop's performance and productivity. This article...
Every time a new Windows computer is unboxed, users are greeted by a familiar flurry of pre-installed apps, manufacturer utilities, and default Microsoft tools. While these may fulfill basic needs, experienced Windows users often feel something crucial is missing—until their favorite third-party...
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Exploring the Forgotten Relics: 7 Windows Apps That Still Haunt Our Systems
In the rapidly evolving world of computer technology, many software applications have enjoyed their moment in the sun only to fall from favor as newer, more capable alternatives take center stage. Yet, some of these...
You've got your popcorn ready, settled into your comfy chair, ready to dive into that digital world served fresh from your Windows 11. But wait! A dreaded error message pops up: "Video Codec Not Supported." What gives?
Fear not! Here's your survival guide to slay this digital dragon and emerge...
Hi. I am having a problem playing videos in full screen. No matter what player I use they will freeze. They play fine if they're not in full screen. They will play in full screen if I move the mouse constantly. But if I stop moving the mouse the screen freezes. The audio will still play. I have...
All Media Players Skip All Songs/Vids In a Playlist
I have an Alienware/Dell PC x51r2 . I was using Win8, and am now using Win7. This has happened in both versions of Windows, in all of my players (classic, vlc). The only exception was Winamp, which did not skip audio but would not play vidya...
Hi there guys. I am looking for equalizer, bass booster for windows. I know there are in some in famous media players. I want separate software for that. Is there any? Thanks
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I recently installed Windows 7 OEM on a Dell XPS M1530. Everything works fine except Internet Explorer (Firefox, Chrome work). It's a blank screen with a couple empty tabs, with no text at all anywhere. I upgraded from v9 to 10, but still same thing. F5 refresh has no effect.
When I was...
I can't not for the life of me find a media player that can manage my library with out it crashing or freezing up on me. The current way im doing things is through an explorer window and winamp. I don't like winamps interface, but i want something similar to use the explorer window. I've tried...
Windows 7, Motherboard with integrated sound: ECS RC410-M (Alhena)
Symptom: Windows, dxdiag, and every other diagnostic I have used thinks the sound is working. Media players run successfully, except that no sound comes out of my speakers. I have tried multiple speakers, so the problem is with...
HELLO.Im green as ....and i got a few problems:my new google chrome is not so fast as it use to be.my cpu is going crazy when i use media players wmp or winamp it dosent matter,i think my laptop is using too much power in general. so when i want to hear music(the laptop is my only music source)i...
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I have installed [4/5/2011] Win7 SP1 (via windows update) on an Acer
Aspire 1410-8414 notebook, with Win7 home premium installed.
Now no browser [IE, FF or Chrome] will load any website. The computer
connects to the internet, and media players will open streaming net
radio and...
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Please if anyone can help I would be greatly appreciated, i've attached my System information as a text file if there's any info not there please let me know. I've had my HP G62 notebook for 1 month and 3 days and i've updated my realtek audio drivers about 5 times, i've updated my bios 3...
so I've been having this issue on my laptop for about a month now. It just started one day and even after reinstalling windows 2 days ago, the problem is still there.
Whenever I watch a movie any video format including high quality, mkv files my video lags, the picture just freezes, gets...
I have broken many rules in terms of computing and will probably continue to do so. For example on Windows computers you are not supposed to remove Internet Explorer web browser.Because if you do,Windows could stop working,but I have removed Internet Explorer and this has not effected my...
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Hi, I'm currently having a problem i cant seem to figure out the cause. I've been using my onboard Realtec HD Sound on my Gigabyte GA-MA790X-DS4 790X board for a while & then over passed 2 weeks i've noticed sound pops & crackling whenever i listen to music or watch movies & even when my windows...
Hi.
I'm experiencing some problems with my 5.1 speakers.
When I test them in Volume control, they all work, but they don't work in any other application like: winamp, media players, browsers, only the RL and RR.
anyone can help?
Hi...
Was hoping for a bit of guidance please.
I'm looking to add a Blu-Ray drive to my system, simply to play films on my PC.
I've heard that not all Blu-Ray drives actually do this, and that some drives are purely just for data storage and access etc.
Can anyone recommend a drive...
Hi Guys,
I have a Win 7 65-bit computer and a Thecus N2200 NAS Box which has just 1 x 1TB disk (ie not raided or anything - JBOD)
On my Win7 computer I have created mapped drives to the 2 directories on the NAS box where I transfer shows I've recorded on my TV Card. These directories are...
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