The new features are not enabled by default. You will need to read on to learn about the new features and how to enable them. If you upgrade to Chrome 83, you will not notice anything new immediately. Let’s go through the major changes, how they can impact us and how to enable some of the new features available in this version of the browser. Let’s start with the release summary:...
Chrome 85 has been released by Google, and it is exactly what we expected. A better, faster browser to match our daily needs and requirements. This release focuses more on user experience, hence some distinguishable differences can be observed when interacting with the software. The update is said to have better speed performance for enhanced user experience, at a cost, of course. Moreover, some features have been added and modified to the developer tools for the convenience of the developers....
The only confusing thing about TeamViewer is the number of utilities it has for different tasks. For example, TeamViewer Sensor, TeamViewer IoT, QuickJoin, QuickSupport, and a full version. Most of these tools are portable and require only an executable to be downloaded and run. As a support professional, I get queries about which tool to download. While it is good to have separate tools for different types of support and session, it becomes confusing for a standard user who doesn’t know much about the PC or networking....
For example, if you configure an IMAP account in Outlook, it will create an OST file for storing data. And if you configure a POP3 account, Outlook will create a PST file for storing data in the default location. Each file format has its advantages and disadvantages. In this article, we will discuss each of the Outlook data file, where it’s located and how to move it to another location....
Like an IP address guides traffic between different devices over the internet, a port defines which application or service the data is intended for, once it reaches (or leaves) a device. There can be occasions when a network admin or even a simple user would need to know which port or ports are being used by a specific application or vice versa. As a gamer, there are instances when you must use port forwarding on your router to reduce latency between the game and its servers....
The error gives a useless code “0x80072F8F – 0x20000” and most of us do not understand what it means. Today, we are going to address this error code, learn why it appears, and then continue to see how to mitigate it and continue with the OS upgrade. Causes of 0x80072F8F – 0x20000 Error The aforementioned error can occur due to different reasons, such as incompatibility between the operating system and your PC’s hardware, malfunctioning of critical OS services, and such....
This guide clarifies the distinctions between the three HDR formats and how one can easily make a wise decision while choosing one of these. Before we jump into the details of these HDR formats, let’s just understand what HDR technology is and what it does. What is HDR? The term “HDR” refers to an imaging standard that grades display (such as monitors and TVs) and content, based on their ability to adjust brightness and contrast....
Having to download and install Microsoft Office can be tricky for some people, as there are various options and methods. This post guides you through the different processes involved, from purchasing a license for Microsoft Office 2021 to getting it activated on your machine. If you are looking to invest in the latest Office Suite, this is the place to be. Let’s discuss the benefits of having Office 2021, rather than subscribing to Microsoft 365....
Windows 11 now allows you to turn on the “Efficiency mode” on certain processes that limit their resource consumption, making room for the foreground processes to complete their task first. This feature was earlier available in Windows by the name “Eco mode,” but was discontinued. Microsoft has now reintroduced this feature to Windows 11. Note: This feature is currently only available to Windows 11 Insiders on the Dev channel in Build 22557 and higher....
One such example is the “Access is denied” error when attempting to run the following cmdlet in Command Prompt: We have come across several posts where users have experienced this issue. If you are facing a similar issue, then this article is for you. Continue to read further to fix it. What is “Bootrec /Fixboot” Used For The “Bootrec /Fixboot” cmdlet is used to fix Windows OS issues relating to its boot....
In this tutorial, I will provide you with the solutions so that you can have access to your keyboard properly. I hope that after applying the solution, your keyboard will again work properly. Uninstall Latest Downloaded Update The first thing you can do is uninstall the latest update, because there is a chance that the latest update is causing the issue, because in some cases, the update may not work properly as you expected....
If you are having trouble with mic volume or your mic volume is too quiet, we will discuss the possible issues and their resolution in this article. There are two components that are important when troubleshooting the mic volume: The physical mic should be working fine to input your voice properly through the computer. If the mic is physically damaged, there is not much you can do about it other than to replace it altogether....
When you are leaving your PC in an idle state, you would prefer to put it in either hibernation mode, or the sleep mode; depending on how long you will be gone from your PC. By default, the power options in the Start Menu show the option to put your PC into sleep mode. However, in certain cases, this option can be missing. In certain cases, the sleep option is replaced by the hibernation option....
The parent Microsoft Management Console can be used as the default console for all sub-consoles. You can add a snap-in of the sub-consoles into the parent console and then use it to connect remotely with other PCs. Using the parent MMC in Windows eliminates the long hassles of configuring and setting up a Remote Desktop Connection, and you get all consoles under one roof. Before we show you how to set up the Microsoft Management Console and connect to a remote PC, there are some prerequisites you should consider for a successful connection....
This is KB5015878 which is applicable to Windows 10 versions 21H2, 21H1, and 20H2 (Enterprise & Education editions only). Installing this update will upgrade the operating system’s build to 19044.1865, 19043.1865, and 19042.1865, respectively. Note that this is a “Type D” cumulative update, which is released in the 4th week of the month. This means that it needs to be manually installed via Windows Update or through a standalone installation file....
One advantage of online video editors is that they don’t need to download anything on your PC. Just start editing videos on the cloud straightaway. Some online tools will also include video converter and photo editors so that you can get an all in one package for all your video editing needs. ClipChamp Online Video Editor, Converter and Compression Tool Movie Maker Online & Video Editor Online Video Cutter Youtube Video Editor Online Video Editor - Video Toolbox LunaPic online video editor...
The update is not being offered to everyone right now through Windows Update. However, you can still upgrade your Windows 10 PC to November 2021 Update using the Microsoft Update Assistant or the ISO files. This article highlights the new features of Windows 10 version 21H2 and provides direct download links for Windows 10 21H2 for a clean installation. You can also upgrade your operating system to the latest release of Windows 10 using the given guide....
Moreover, a new checkbox is also being added to the Optimize Drives page found in the Settings application, which will also be available for the system’s hidden volumes. Continue through this article to learn more about the recent release. What’s new in Windows 10 Preview Build 20241 New theme-aware splash screen for UWP applications The splash screen is the window that appears for a little while when an app is loading upon launch in Windows....
There are no new features in this update. However, it does include a plethora of fixes for the operating system. If you are on Windows 10 v21H1, installing this update will upgrade your OS build to 19043.1379. For version 21H2, your OS build will upgrade to 19044.1379. Let us continue to see what this new update offers, and how you can install it. Improvements and Fixes How to Install KB5007253 Rollback/remove Windows 10 Insider Preview Update Cleanup after installing Windows Updates...
The new features on this flight don’t exactly concern a regular Windows user, but IT administrators might be thrilled about it. Administrators can now add language and related features to other machines remotely. This update also includes a plethora of other improvements and fixes for the OS. Let us continue to see what these improvements are and then continue to learn how to install this update. New in KB5016691 (Windows 11 Build 22000....
