Posts under Windows category

VPN Error 720 – Error connecting to a VPN Connection

When using VPN software on Windows 10/8/7, it is very likely that you may encounter an error – Error 720, Error connecting to a VPN Connection, A Connection to the remote computer could not be established. This guide will tell […]

VPN error 812, Connection prevented because of a policy configured on RAS/VPN server

There are several VPN errors, but unlike many errors, VPN Error 812 is not very common that users may come across. However, just because this is an uncommon problem, it does not mean that it cannot be resolved. In this […]

How to verify if your Windows 7 can get Extended Security Updates (ESUs)

Microsoft has announced Extended Security Updates for Windows 7 for those who are ready to pay per computer subscription. Windows 7 support is ending on January 14, 2020, and hence it’s essential to verify if your Windows 7 can get […]

VPN Error 721: The remote computer is not responding

VPNs work by encrypting your Internet traffic, in that way it makes it impossible for your Internet Service Provider (ISP), law enforcement agencies, and criminal hackers to track your activities online. Additionally, the technology is fairly simple to use, which […]

Check for updates button is missing in Windows 10

Some users have reported that after they must have updated to a newer version of Windows 10, they find that the Windows Update section is missing from the Update & Security tab – and instead, the top item on the […]

Using the Browser Task Manager in new Microsoft Edge browser

The Chromium-based version of the Microsoft Edge browser has seen some notable changes. All these changes are designed to enhance your productivity and increase the utility of the browser. There’s a new ‘Browser Task Manager’ that has been added to […]

How to enable Internet Explorer Mode in new Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Edge browser includes built-in support for Internet Explorer. As a result, it has now become possible to load the internal websites within Microsoft Edge. All you must do is enable Internet Explorer Mode in the new Microsoft Edge. Enable […]

An error occurred while ejecting DVD RW Drive on Windows 10

When you try to eject a CD or DVD you see a message – An error occurred while ejecting DVD RW Drive, then this post offers some suggestions that may help you resolve the problem. It mainly happens due to […]

How to disable or stop Windows 7 End of Support Notification

Windows 7 is indeed a great operating system. Even after Windows 10 release, it has been giving it a tough competition in terms of the market share it acquired. But everything good has an end. And with a better choice […]

Where are My Documents in Windows 10?

We have seen people asking about this “My Documents” folder. I remember when using Windows XP and Windows 7, this used to be the folder where we kept all our documents.  The other side of the question could be that […]

Fix problems signing in to the Xbox app

The Xbox App on Windows 10 lets you do a lot of stuff on Windows, especially if you have the console. I love streaming it on my PC when I am lazy enough to go to the console. But then, […]

How to make files and folders undeletable in Windows 10

The most common reason for losing data is accidentally deleting files and folders. Rather, most of you must have lost files at least once by accidentally deleting them. The best resolution to this problem is to make the files and […]

Cannot create a new folder in Windows 10

Users have reported a weird issue where they cannot create new folders in Windows 10, using the right-click context menu. This is true for both the Desktop and inside other folders. If you face this issue, read on. Cannot create […]

Hardware and Devices Troubleshooter missing in Windows 10

In today’s post, we will show you how to access and run the Hardware and Devices troubleshooter, which seems to have been deprecated from Windows 10. Technically, the Hardware and Devices troubleshooter hasn’t been removed entirely from the Windows 10 […]

Windows Update error 0x8009001D, Provider DLL failed to initialize correctly

When installing a Windows Update or a standalone package, if you receive an error saying 0x8009001D, NTE_PROVIDER_DLL_FAIL, Provider DLL failed to initialize correctly, then follow these tips to resolve the error. The error message may further point out that an […]

Updates Failed, Error 0x800f0988 on Windows 10

When updating Windows 10, if you receive error 0x800f0988, then this post will help you resolve the problem. Here is the exact error message — Updates Failed, Error 0x800f0988, There were problems installing some updates, but we’ll try again later. […]

Fix Performance & Safety issues in Internet Explorer using these Troubleshooters

While the Microsoft Edge Chromium version is replacing the decade-old Internet Explorer, there is a reason why Microsoft is still keeping IE alive. Apart from Enterprise users, many users, especially those who migrated from Windows 7 are still using it […]

How to use Your Phone app in Windows 10

Microsoft has invested a lot in both the Android and iOS ecosystem. One of the efforts made is Your Phone app. Its a built-in feature in Windows 10, which brings notifications, the ability to reply to them, receive and send […]

How to make a Windows PE Rescue Disk

A Windows PE based Rescue Disk extends Windows OS recovery functionality, adding free and open-source tools you can use to recover, restore, and analyze your ailing Windows 10 installation. In this post, we will show you how to make a […]

How to rotate Screen on Windows 10

Windows 10 is a modern operating system. Since it runs on a number of form factors like the Microsoft Surface Lineup and different types of devices from other OEM partners of Microsoft, the operating system has been equipped with some […]