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Microsoft’s decision to officially end support for Windows 10 on 14 October 2025 has rapidly become one of the most headline-grabbing milestones in the evolution of the Windows operating system. Across the globe, hundreds of millions of active devices still rely on Windows 10 as their daily...

In a world where waiting more than five seconds for anything is grounds for a social media meltdown, a slow PC is basically a public enemy. But before you cash in your retirement fund for a new laptop because your Windows 11 machine stutters when opening Excel—take a deep breath, crack your...

Knowing which Windows version you’re running is less like an existential question and more like pure IT necessity—especially when the pop-up asking you to upgrade keeps haunting your screen like a ghost from Windows Vista past. Yet, you’d be surprised (or maybe not, if you’re in IT support) how...

If you’ve ever wondered whether Microsoft’s infamous error codes have a circle of friends, let me introduce you—again—to 0x80070643, a recurring guest at Windows’ party of unwelcome surprises. IT admins, power users, and anyone with more than a passing relationship with Windows Update will...

Hello everyone. I know this is an open question, but some quick background. First, prior to retiring, I was in tech and development for 30 years, so not afraid of new tech. I tried Zoho One a couple of years ago, but didn't have the time to really dig into it or justify the cost. Now I have...

How do I install PortableApps platform in Aomei WinPE? Please only reply if you have personally already done it, I am not asking for theories or suggestions. Thank you. https://www.ubackup.com/pe-builder.html https://portableapps.com/

I noticed this folder created in my C: root. There are no files in it. It's an empty folder that was created last week. Have no idea where it came from. Something related to Azure and IPC? I'm just guessing. Folder name is MSIPCCache. Any info would be great. I find nothing on it when doing a...

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I want to execute a PowerShell command from Command Prompt. This should be done by entering ONE command! I DO NOT want to start PowerShell first and then enter the PowerShell command. Instead I want to enter something like powershell.exe -command "......." How does that work in detail on...

I have two monitors both running HDMI cables to a port replicator then to a laptop. I can get each monitor running but not at the same time. Do I need one monitor to have a HDMI and the other a DisplayPort? Thanks, Nylo

Hello I just recently mirrored 2 4tb hdds. If I where to add 2 more hdds to the mirror would that work ? Just trying to understand how to do that. Thanks

Okay so first of all I have 1 Laptop, 2 iPhone's and a PC (I'm typing this on the PC) because the PC is the only one that will work with the WiFi, they are ALL are using WiFi to connect to my Xfinity Router. The issue is that my PC works JUST FINE no issues with the Connectivity. But the...

Hi, At my job, it's really annoying that my silent looking laptop becomes suddenly LOUD when my audio jack loosen. Is there a way to automatically mute all sounds if no earphone is plugged in ? It would also be helpful if that setting could be modified back on, when I wanna watch movies, etc...

Hello, Got hacked April 8 after Android Z3 stolen. Was aware after event, comp was compromised. Changed all Pwords, 2 weeks after changed all Pwords. But see now how they have done things, they didn't write script, enter trojan, key loger (?), nup. All he did was change settings, Administrator...

I wanted to know what I could do about the terrible CPU and GPU on my ideapad. I swapped the SSHD with a crucial SSD 500gb SSD. But the CPU/GPU I can't seem to find but I hear they are soldered in. What can I do to make these better

I have a simple but annoying issue which is that the program I'm trying to open Is not recognised as a program or executable file. Note; I need to start the program while only using it's executable file name, because I'm trying to find Target Commands which I was told you can do by using...

Hi there, I recently built a computer about 3 weeks ago, and this week (the third week) I have been getting blue screens (I have gotten about 5 of them so far). This is the error details I got after the pc rebooted. -------- Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version...

It appears my HDD usage is very high even on idle. What information do I need to provide in order to receive help?

I literally have no clue why or how did this happen. One day, I got home and boot up my laptop to finish a project for school. Then, while the Windows boot screen was loading, it suddenly flashed the BSOD and rebooted. I am quite experienced with these kind of problems. Sometimes, an error like...

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