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Using Windows products is not always a smooth ride. Learn how to update drivers, fix the “Scanning and repairing drive” issue, and see the shutdown and startup log in Windows, among other things.
Samuel Nzube
13 Nov 2024
11 min to read

BitLocker Recovery Key: How to Avoid Losing It and What to Do if You Do

Have you been locked out of your drive because Windows wants its BitLocker recovery key? This guide will show you how to find the key and regain access…
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Samuel Nzube
8 Nov 2024
14 min to read

How to Factory Reset a Computer Running Windows 10/11

Choosing to factory reset your computer is hardly an easy decision. However, when everything else fails, it might be just one of those things you…
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Aziz Hamidov
21 Oct 2024
11 min to read

Get Your Storage Back: How to Use Windows Disk Cleanup to Free Up Disk Space on Windows 10/11

Using Windows Disk Cleanup to get more storage space on your computer is a lot easier than you think. We’ll show you how to use Disk Cleanup the right…
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Alexandra Bagratian
18 Oct 2024
8 min to read

[Step-by-Step Guide] How to Perform a Clean Boot on Windows 10/11 to Resolve Conflicts

Finding a technical issue on your PC can be challenging because there are so many interconnected applications and processes running at the same…
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Valeria Burmatskaya
4 Oct 2024
7 min to read

How to Check Firewall Settings on a Windows 10/11 PC

The importance of strong computer security for companies cannot be overstated, with 94% of organizations experiencing breaches. Investing in…
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Finidi Lawson
1 Oct 2024
8 min to read

How to Fix “Element Not Found” Error in Windows 10/11

The "Element not found" error is a common issue that can prevent users from accessing applications or files on Windows 10 and 11. This error often…
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Valeria Burmatskaya
30 Sep 2024
11 min to read

Windows 10/11 Search Bar Not Working Again? Here’s What to Do

Finding out your Windows Search has stopped working can be a terrible issue. Read on to find out a solution —we’ll start with quick fixes and then…
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Valeria Burmatskaya
27 Sep 2024
11 min to read

How to Quickly Find a Program’s EXE File in Windows 10/11?

There are times when you need to access the EXE file of a program in Windows. It could be for troubleshooting or configuration purposes. This article…
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Aziz Hamidov
24 Sep 2024
10 min to read

How to Stop Unnecessary Apps Running in the Background on Windows 10/11

You can use the Settings window to stop apps from running in the background. However, some apps are stubborn; they keep running regardless. If it…
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Emmanuel Dairo
19 Sep 2024
9 min to read

Here Is How to Enable or Disable Run Command (Win + R) Box in Windows 10/11

The Run command (Win+R) is a handy tool in Windows 10/11, but you may want to enable or disable it for security or convenience. Here's how…
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Samuel Nzube
21 Aug 2024
9 min to read

[Simple Tweaks] How to Make Windows 11 Look Like Windows 10

Want to bring back the familiar look of Windows 10 on your Windows 11 device? With some simple tweaks—like repositioning the taskbar, customizing…
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Samuel Nzube
20 Aug 2024
7 min to read

[Easy Fix] Best Methods to Repair Cyclic Redundancy Check Error on Windows 10/11

Have you been seeing the cyclic redundancy check error whenever you try opening a drive? I’ll explain why it’s happening and show you how to remove…
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Sviat Soldatenkov
14 Aug 2024
6 min to read

Where and How to See the Shutdown and Startup Log in Windows 11 and 10? Quick Solution Here

Want to know how to view the Windows shutdown log? Curious what a reboot event ID means? You’ve come just to the right place! Learn with us how to view…
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Samuel Nzube
12 Aug 2024
5 min to read

How to Prevent Windows from Connecting to Any Windows Update Internet Locations?

Discover how to stop Windows from connecting to update servers, giving you control over when and how updates are applied, while balancing the need…
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Valeria Burmatskaya
9 Aug 2024
6 min to read

[In a Few Steps] How to Remove Recycle Bin from Desktop on Windows 10/11

In this guide we will cover multiple questions like "How to hide the Recycle Bin?" or "How to get rid of the Recycle Bin shortcut on Windows 10 and 11?"…
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