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If you’re frustrated by Windows Update Error 0x80070643, you’re not alone. This error has become an all-too-common headache for Windows users, cropping up just when you’re hoping to keep your PC secure and up to date. While the error seems cryptic, there are several clear causes and equally...

When Windows Update malfunctions—whether it’s due to failed downloads, stuck progress bars, or cryptic error codes—the frustration can derail an otherwise productive day. Microsoft has made strides with update reliability over the years, yet issues persist even in the latest versions of Windows...

If you’ve spent time on tech forums or dipped into YouTube comments, you’ll eventually encounter the infamous question: “How do I delete System32 in Windows 11?” Sometimes it’s framed as a genuine search for a performance boost; other times, it appears as a prank or challenge. The reality is far...

Here is a summary of KB5060843: Safe OS Dynamic Update for Windows 11, version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 (June 26, 2025): Summary This update improves the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) in: Windows 11, version 24H2 (all editions, including SE, Enterprise, Education, Multi-Session...

I'm using Windows 11 Pro (23H2), and recently I've noticed that File Explorer crashes or becomes unresponsive when I open folders that contain a large number of files (especially media files like images and videos). Sometimes it takes several seconds to load, and other times it just freezes...

The story of Windows is etched not just in its codebase but in the digital relics it drags into every new epoch—none quite as emblematic as the quietly persistent 12 KB moricons.dll. Nestled deep within the arteries of every modern Windows installation—even on the sleekest 64-bit machines—this...

Microsoft’s Windows 11 has brought a wealth of features and a refreshed interface—but with creativity sometimes comes clutter. If you’re noticing more ads, suggestions, and nudges for Microsoft services everywhere—from your Start menu to pop-up notifications—rest assured you’re not alone. In...

Windows 11 users occasionally encounter an infuriating yet surprisingly common problem: the search bar stops working. This renders quick access to files, apps, and settings cumbersome, forcing users to rely on alternative navigation methods. The search bar, a seemingly simple yet integral part...

The Mysterious “inetpub” Folder: An Unexpected Windows 11 Quirk Windows 11 users have recently encountered an unexpected twist following the cumulative update KB5055523—a seemingly innocuous yet puzzling folder named “inetpub” appearing on the C drive. This odd discovery, highlighted by multiple...

A slow-booting Windows 11 PC remains one of the most immediate, exasperating indications that something is amiss under the hood of your computer. With patience wearing thin in the face of spinning wheels, it’s unsurprising that the question of how to make Windows 11 boot faster dominates online...

Something strange is happening on the C: drive of millions of PCs worldwide, and it’s not a ghost in the machine. If you’ve recently updated your Windows 11 system and discovered an unfamiliar, empty folder named ‘inetpub’ sitting quietly in the corner like a wallflower at a prom, you’re not...

We all know that moment—you're ready for a virtual meeting, you click on your camera app, and nothing happens. Perhaps you've seen the dreaded error messages like 0xA00F4244 or 0x200F4244. If your camera is playing hard to get in Windows 10 or 11, fear not! Microsoft has a handy guide aimed at...

If you find yourself stuck with the dreaded Windows upgrade error code 0x80070428 – 0x3001A, fret not! This error often rears its ugly head during the upgrade process to or from Windows 11. So, if your dream of a seamless operating system transition has turned into a nightmarish hassle, we’ve...

In the most recent update for Windows 11, Microsoft has quietly rolled out KB5041980, a recovery environment update specifically designed for version 24H2 of the operating system. This release comes at an opportune time, enhancing the functionality of the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) and...

Is your once-speedy PC now moving slower than a snail? Many Windows users share this frustrating experience. Fortunately, identifying the culprits behind your PC's sluggish performance is the first step to restoring its efficiency. This article explores ten common reasons for slow performance...

New member here, first post. Would like some help/advice with the above. The update downloads, and installs to the restart required. Restart first displays the "working on updates" blue-screen, but at 6% progress, commences to close and reboot. (Normally this reaches the 30% progress point??)...

I sometimes watch videos like deleting the program files folder, setting date to crazy big values and breaking win 11/10 every other possible way. In many cases modern windows starts slowly transforming into win 7/XP. Like alt-tab menu from XP, task manager from 7 and other weird things I wonder...

I've made a mistake on a cpu that has both windows 10 and 7 in different partitions. I was moving files between partitions and ended up moving windows operation system's files. Now I can't startup neither with windows 10 or 7 Is there a way to chose with windows to startup by using the dos system?

I cannot open PDF files in Foxit Reader because of apparently a problem with file ODBC32.dll in the Windows System folder, error 0xc000012f. I tried uninstalling and re-installing the program but the same result. I tried installing Adobe Acrobat Reader but it will not install. I thought I could...

Learn how to run a disk cleanup in Windows 10 including deleting temporary and system files to free up disk space. Continue reading...