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Have you ever felt the frustration of a Windows update throwing a wrench in your plans? If you're trying to upgrade to the Windows 24H2 update and encountering the error message “This PC can’t be upgraded to this version of Windows,” you're not alone. This common dilemma can lead to a serious...

It is rather annoying (for me) to see this in Windows 11: Computer name is OK (T580) Full computer name is double with a dot (T580.T580) Computer description is OK (T580) Where can I change the "Full computer name" ?????

Hello, I hope someone can help with this issue. I have a requirement to configure file system logging on my windows file server and I have setup the security policy to track file system object access but I am not getting Event ID 4663 (An attempt was made to access an object). These are the...

The term "Registry" has long been dreaded by many Windows users, often evoking images of intricate settings and the potential for disastrous mistakes. Yet, this foundational Windows element is more than just an intimidating database; it’s a testament to the evolution of how applications manage...

In our fast-paced digital age, every second counts, especially when it comes to maximizing the performance of our computers. Windows 11, while visually stunning and packed with features, can sometimes feel bogged down by unnecessary bloatware and resource-heavy settings. If your Windows 11 PC...

Published on: October 15, 2024 In a continual push to unify the experience across its operating systems, Microsoft has rolled out the KB5045594 update for Windows 10, labeled as Build 19045.5070. This update includes features reminiscent of the Windows 11 interface and functionality, signaling...

In a world where settings are increasingly tucked away behind sleek interfaces, many Windows users still cherish the classic Control Panel like it's an old friend. The Control Panel remains an essential tool for managing advanced system settings in Windows 11, despite Microsoft’s push toward a...

Can someone explain to me how I can deactivate or delete one of my Autostart users as an Admin? My problem is that every time I start Win11, I am told that the pwd for my auto-username login is incorrect. I can get into the system with a different Admin UserId and Pwd. However, I cannot...

In the ever-evolving landscape of Windows operating systems, navigating settings can often feel like a labyrinth, especially for less technically inclined users. This challenge has spurred the creation of numerous tools and shortcuts aimed at simplifying the user's experience. Recently, the...

Fast Startup is a feature in Windows 11 that enhances the boot-up time when shutting down your computer. This technology, which has roots in older Windows versions, combines the traditional shutdown process with hibernation, allowing for quicker recovery times. However, while this feature can be...

In the realm of Windows computing, understanding and managing virtual memory is essential for achieving optimal performance, particularly for power users and gamers. For those navigating the dynamic features of Windows 11, effectively managing virtual memory can yield a significant boost...

Hi Everybody, I wonder if someone might suggest a fix and perhaps even a reason why this happens: File Explorer will start without a noticeable promt. Often when I click on an app from the taskbar, the file explorer will first start. Then the program selected will load. Several times, when I...

Hi, I'm having this problem that I cannot solve. After a week or so after installing windows 10 for the first time, clean format, latest version from Microsoft site, at every login this darn popup with ease of access keeps showing up and I have no way of getting rid of other then pressing...

Greetings and happy belated Christmas. I need experts on Hyper-V technology. Here is the problem I am having. I have a customer that works connecting his laptops to cars so they can be enhanced in the way the owner wants. Someone tried to install a software in his laptop and for some reason...

I have the very old Lotus SmartSuite installed on Windows 11 and the functions I need work fine in Windows XP compatibility. What doesn't work is starting SmartCenter at startup. It worked on Windows 10, but doesn't start on Windows 11 when in the Startup programs. I added the SmartCenter...

I am missing the change brightness based on content option within settings -> system -> display -> brightness -> change brightness based on content. I am on an MSI laptop with the Windows 11 version that shipped with the laptop. Would anyone know why change brightness based on content is not...

Introduction Microsoft has unveiled Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.2552 (KB5031448) to Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel. This build, facilitated through an enablement package, ensures all Beta Channel members are brought to the same build version. Enhancements and Fixes Enhancements...

Hello all, As the title suggests I'm looking to restrict all access to basically everything except certain applications like games. Also I'd like to know if that may affect the game? Like will it run normally with no issue since everything is restricted on this user? Another question if this...

Hello Windows 10 64-bit I use a lot of alarms every day - I need the messages to pop up and sound an alert. Occasionally alarms gave problems but then would resume normal function after a while. However, this time they seem permanently broken. I hear the alert sounds at the correct time but...

Hello all. I had an issue with the screen stopped working some months ago after what I thought caused by a Win update. This weekend I had to do a complete reinstall after BSOD so now with all updates installed I still cannot get the screen saver to work? I have tried many fixes but no luck. Any...