This can be avoided by daisy-chaining multiple monitors. “Daisy chain” refers to a connection between different devices in a linear topology. This means that one display device is connected to a second device, that second device is connected to the third, and so on. If you have or are looking to add more display devices to your computer, let us explain to you how daisy-chaining works and how to set it up....
If you’re using Windows 10, then you may see a prompt stating “The action can’t be completed because the folder or file in it is open in another program.” If you are using Windows 11, then the prompt may also state the program the file/folder is being used by, as in the image below. This article discusses various ways to force a file or folder to be deleted that is being stubborn....
Microsoft has now switched over to Microsoft Edge and replaced Internet Explorer. Edge provides an “IE Compatibility Mode” where it supports legacy websites designed for IE, allowing users to still be able to use older websites without having to redesign them. That said, you can still install a standalone, portable version of Internet Explorer on Windows 11, thanks to our developers on GitHub. OpenInternetExplorer was released recently and is still in the early stages of development....
The mentioned error message can occur when attempting one of the two sign-in scenarios: You’re trying to log in with a Guest account on a Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC. You’re trying to log in on a Windows Server with an account that is not a domain administrator. The error message that you may come across is: In this article, we show you how to bypass this error message simply by making changes to certain Group Policies....
Modern games today have embedded software that protects the copyrights of digital media. This software is known as Digital Rights Management (DRM). Some games that have DRM software are incompatible with Alder Lake processors. According to Intel, some third-party DRM software is recognizing the E-cores as a separate system, rendering the game incapable of running at all. If you have experienced any games that are unable to run on your computer, this might be the reason....
If you are reading this article, it may be because you have noticed that a certain light on your modem has turned orange, which earlier used to be green. You probably would also have noticed that since the light turned orange, the internet is no longer working either. If so, you are correct to assume that both are interconnected incidents. In this post, we discuss what this orange light means, what connection it has to your internet connection, and how you can fix it....
How to switch from Windows 11 Insider build to Windows 11 Stable build Here are the steps necessary to switch from an Insider build to a stable build of Windows 11: How to switch from Windows 11 Insider build to Windows 11 Stable build Unenroll this device when the next version of Windows releases Unenroll this device immediately How to leave Windows Insider When Using Windows Domain What if the Switch to Stable build option is greyed out?...
This task is already being accomplished by the graphic designers using third-party tools, such as Adobe Photoshop. Today, we will show you how this objective can also be achieved using the Windows-native applications: Paint and Paint 3D. Paint 3D was originally being offered as a preinstalled application in Windows 10. However, this decision was reversed and now a clean install of Windows 10/11 no longer includes it. You can still install Paint 3D from Microsoft Store....
Due to this age-restricted content configuration by Youtube, you may sometimes come across the following prompt: Even after signing in, you are sometimes unable to watch the video. If you are experiencing this issue and missing out on some of YouTube’s content, the following guide will help you bypass the age-restriction mode and disable “Restricted Mode” on Youtube on a computer, an Android device, or an iOS device. How YouTube Age Restriction Works When logging in to YouTube, you are asked to use a Google account....
Google says that they will do this to give you better search results in the future. But if you don’t want Google or Bing to track you, you may use other search engines like DuckDuckGo which claims that they don’t track your searches. The problem with using any other search engine is that if you are used to using Google or Bing or DDG etc. it will be harder for you to switch to another search engine....
Today we will take a deep dive into what a virtual bottleneck is, how you can identify it, and what measures can be taken to rectify it and enhance your computer’s performance. This guide will also be helpful for those who are planning on buying or building their own PCs and want to create a balanced and optimized system so that they would not need to upgrade for a long time....
In Preview Build 21337 which was released just last week, Microsoft changed the layout for File Explorer. However, with this release, Microsoft has changed the designs of almost all the icons entirely. They have also made changes to the container technology in Windows 10 to enhance its performance, which Windows Sandbox and Microsoft Defender Application Guard (MDAG) take advantage of. Now let’s discuss in detail what this build has to offer, and whether it’s worth upgrading yet....
Regardless of the reason, if a user account may be needed in the future, but has no use right now, Windows 11 provides several ways to disable it. Disabling an account will allow you to reinstate it if ever required in the future, with all the settings and data as-is. This, of course, cannot be accomplished if you permanently delete a user account. Note: This is not the same as disabling/blocking a Microsoft account on a Windows computer....
Flash isn’t very popular any more. In fact, it is an aging technology but still a lot of websites use it for playing audio and video and execute rich Internet applications over the Internet. Flash Player can run from a web browser as a browser plug-in or on supported mobile devices. Sometimes Flash Player might not work properly on Chrome. In this article, we will discuss the problems that can cause Flash Player to stop working and how to fix them....
Although Chrome is quite stable and it performs well under normal circumstances, there are times when it starts behaving oddly like taking too many computer resources including hard drive, CPU and RAM. This article explains the issues and fixes when Chrome is using too much CPU on any computer. How to check Chrome processor usage? First of all, we need to be able to check when Chrome is using 100% processor time....
This release includes a plethora of new features and fixes for the Windows 11 operating system, which are highlighted below. Furthermore, you can also download and install Windows 11 22H2 using the direct download link or the other 2 methods shared below. Up until last year, Microsoft released two major updates to Windows 10; each in the first and second half of the year. Since the release of Windows 11, Microsoft has shifted to a single major release per year, hence the name “version 2022....
If you are experiencing a similar issue, this guide post shows you how to download and install the snipping tool again. What is the Snipping Tool for Windows 11, 10? Snipping Tool is a free screen capture utility built into Windows and Windows 11. You can take a screenshot of the complete screen, capture portions of the screen (like app windows), or any custom shape on the screen. You can also add annotations to the screen capture....
Since this is a pure security update, it does not bring any new features to the browser. It does, however, address a few crucial vulnerabilities. 16 vulnerabilities have been addressed in total, for which Microsoft has not defined a severity level as of yet. You can learn more about these security patches through Microsoft Security Update Guide. Since Edge is now Chromium-based and these vulnerabilities have been defined by Chrome, Microsoft has not provided many details in the release notes or this update....
If you didn’t already know, Nvidia publishes two types of drivers; Game Ready drivers and Studio drivers. The Game Ready drivers are game-focused and include support for newer games, and other game-related improvements and optimizations. Whereas the Studio drivers are designed for more stability and GPU-focused graphical rendering. Nvidia has also simultaneously published the GeForce Studio Driver version 535.98. Download the latest GeForce Studio driver instead. Let us now continue to discuss the improvements in detail, and then you can download the latest drivers using the direct download links/methods given below....
Let’s first discuss about the imposed limits of each service and then we’ll also give a workaround for sending larger files via email. There can be two scenarios while interpreting the size limits of each email service: We will discuss both of these scenarios for each service. Email attachment size limits Gmail The maximum size of all the attachments with the email can be 25 MB. If it is greater than 25 MB, Gmail will automatically attempt to upload the desired attachment on Google Drive and place a link to the attachment inside the email....
