Posts under Windows category

How to disable Touchpad when external mouse is attached to Windows 10/8/7

Many users who own a laptop or a tablet with a trackpad prefer using an external mouse. The use of this external mouse is undertaken because it boosts their productivity. Users are more comfortable and used to the usage of […]

How to integrate Firefox with Windows Group Policy

Mozilla has shipped the support for Windows Group Policy Support. Firefox 60 is the next Extended Support Release of Firefox browsers releases which replaces Firefox ESR 52.x. Firefox ESR 52.x is the last official version of Firefox that will be […]

Surface Pro 4 mouse cursor jumping around? Try these fixes

Having problems with your Microsoft Surface Pro 4 where the mouse cursor keeps jumping as if it’s trying to evade a cat? That’s an issue that could make the device difficult to use, and no doubt, it’s rather frustrating. Cursor […]

How to reset Folder View in Windows 10

Windows 10 is easy to use and customize, but it becomes annoying when your Folder View settings change automatically. We usually set our Folder View settings on our own preferences like view as grid/list, large/medium/small icons, etc., but it changes […]

How to extend or increase the time period to uninstall a Windows 10 upgrade

After you upgrade your Windows PC to the latest Windows Update, you have a timeframe of ten days to roll back to the previous version. This ten day grace period lets you decide if the PC is working as expected, […]

Is your bcrypt.dll file missing or corrupted? Here are some fixes

The DLL file is missing error is something most computer users have come across at least once in their lifetime. Hey, if you’ve never seen a DLL error, then chances are you’re only using your computer to access Facebook, YouTube, […]

Windows 10 Mail and Calendar app won’t print

The Mail and Calendar app is probably used more by casuals than Outlook 2016, and that’s because it’s easy to launch and easy to use due to the lack of bells and whistles. If you just want to check and […]

How to find the Dependencies of a Windows Service

Windows Services are one of the most important cores of Windows operating system. They work in the background doing a lot of work including updating your system, keep running the clicks, run background tasks and so on. That said, different […]

What is LockApp.exe on Windows 10

Windows has tons of system programs or EXE which are not known to many. However, the Windows Task Manager does show a list of programs using resources on your computer. One of the programs that caught my attention was LockApp.exe. […]

Windows Installer not working properly in Windows 10

Windows Installer is a core service which manages installations of everything in Windows including apps, features, and many other things. If for some reason, it breaks, you will be stuck with new installations and even upgrades of apps. In this […]

A component of the operating system has expired – winload.exe error 0xc0000605

If you have recently received a Blue Screen with error message A component of the operating system has expired with error code 0xc0000605, here are some possible solutions that may help you fix your problem. This problem can occur at […]

File is not a valid 32-bit application

Maybe you’re experiencing a problem where the program you’re attempting to run is corrupted or even missing. In this case, Windows won’t be able to run the file properly, and as such, the operating system will generate an error – […]

Desktop Location is not available in Windows 10

The Desktop is the center of Windows OS. We keep a lot of files there, and since this is where you land up after you login to your account, it creates a chaos if you cant access it. Sometimes the system throws […]

Ctrl+Alt+Del not working in Windows 10

Ctrl+Alt+Del is a popular key sequence that we all hinge on either to escape from an issue or end a function or simply get away with the irksome programs. Ctrl+Alt+Del is the keyboard sequence when pressed sends a command to […]

How to shutdown Windows 10 without installing any Updates

With the release of Windows 10, Microsoft moved to update and maintenance concept to the principle of WaaS (Windows as a Service) which is based on the principle of SaaS (Software as a Service). With the implementation of this, Microsoft […]

How to check Digital Signature for a Program in Windows 10/8/7

What are Digital Signatures and why are they useful? In this article, we discuss three methods by which you can find out, check or verify the Digital Signature of programs on Windows 10/8/7. Whenever files are created digitally no matter […]

Windows 10 Sound & Audio not working after Update

Some users who updated their computers to Windows 10 v1803 are at the center of another problem. This time, it’s all about the audio, and of course, folks are angry because you know how much computer users love their audio. […]

Windows desktop background changes by itself automatically

Sometimes, when you initially upgrade to Windows 10 or install any feature update of Windows 10, your desktop background settings may get messed up, and all the new modifications you make in order to fix them stay only until a […]

Changes made to the Command Line after Windows 10 v1803

Windows 10 v1803 is the newest version of the operating system that graced computers in the month of April. A lot of changes were made, but some changes haven’t been talked much about. One of those changes has to do […]

Delete and Remove all Personal Data from Cortana on Windows 10

Cortana is the defacto personal assistant Windows 10 comes with, and its used for many things apart from using it for search. That said, Microsoft also collects data from Cortana to improve the user experience. It includes voice, interests, and […]