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One such frustrating problem that users are complaining about is the bug in Windows 10 that prevents them from renaming folders. Why can’t I rename a file folder in Windows 10? Here are a few reasons you might not be able to change a folder name on your PC. Lack of permissions: Users need certain permissions to make changes to files, and for some, even administrator access. Third-party app conflicts: Many third-party security applications and antiviruses have been found to conflict with the process and, in turn, lead to an error....

When our readers attempted to connect their system to an external VGA display through the docking station, it was not working. So they unplugged all of the wires from the system and docking station and attempted to rejoin them, but the problem persisted. Some of our readers also found issues with their second monitor which was not getting detected on their Windows 11 system. Why is the VGA monitor not working on docking station?...

Since TDR is meant to prevent BSOD errors and other crashes, this error particularly has users concerned. What does video TDR failure mean? The T in TDR stands for Timeout, D for Detection, and R for Recovery and its role is to identify if the OS is non-responsive and may crash. The nvlddmkm.sys error is most likely related to the driver for your graphics card. So if you encounter this BSoD, first you’ll have to check your GPU drivers....

Apple’s Siri was among the first digital assistants for mobiles and tablets, and Microsoft included its first virtual assistant in Windows 10 and Phone 8.1. Cortana is Windows 10’s virtual assistant, and that can keep a notebook for you, send emails, tell you the time in various countries, replace the Calculator app, provide football scores and fixtures, set alarms, play songs with apps, schedule dates, etc. Although it might seem little more than a search tool at first, Cortana is a lot more....

If you’re experiencing the Virtual Disk Service error, this article provides all the necessary steps to help resolve the issue. What causes Virtual Service error: the operation timed out? Here are some of the most common causes of the virtual disk service error in Windows computers: Missing Volume.inf File – Inf files contain information used to install drivers on a PC. If the volume.inf file is missing, it can lead to disk errors such as the Virtual Disk Service error....

Unfortunately, this does not seem to be the case from the start, and USB doesn’t work without small adjustments which are very frustrating for users. This happens in VirtualBox but it can happen with other virtual machine software as well. In this article we will explore how you can fix the VirtualBox not detecting USB in Windows 10 in just a few easy steps, so make sure to keep on reading....

If you are wondering what this user account is, this guide will show you everything you need to know about it. What is WDAGUtilityAccount used for? The WDAGUtilityAccount is a user account used by the Windows Defender Application Guard (WDAG) that has been part of Windows 10 since the 1709 version. This built-in user account is a part of Microsoft Edge and Office 365 and is usually disabled by default....

This error will cause your application to crash, and in today’s article, we’re going to show you what this error means and how to fix it once and for all. Obviously, you’ll need a bit more context in order to fully grasp the meaning of code 11 segmentation fault: 11. Understanding the triggers will prove useful in selecting the right debugging tools. So, what causes a segmentation fault 11? Let’s take a closer look at the various run-time instances that are likely to display this error and also review its potential causes:...

According to users, Windows 10 Wi-Fi isn’t connecting automatically, and today we’re going to show you how to fix that problem. How can I fix a Wi-Fi that doesn’t connect automatically? 1. Change the properties of your wireless connection If Windows 10 Wi-Fi isn’t connecting automatically, you might be able to fix the problem by changing the properties of your wireless connection. This is relatively simple, and you can do it by following these steps: After enabling this option the problem should be resolved and you’ll be able to use your wireless connection without any issues....

This feature made its way to Windows 10, but unfortunately, some users are complaining that the Win+X menu isn’t working on their PC. What to do if Win+X menu is not working in Windows 10? Fix – Win+X menu not working Remove QuickSFV Users reported that the most common cause for this error is the QuickSFV application. This application adds context menu items and that can cause issues with the Win+X menu....

Along with Windows Defender, the built-in Microsoft security solution, the Windows Firewall is an essential feature that can protect your computer against malware or virus attacks. Thus, you have all the reasons for being worried when receiving error messages related to the Windows Firewall functionality. However, it would help if you didn’t panic, as you can always fix system errors by applying the right troubleshooting solutions. So, in our case, we will detail the methods that should be applied when the Windows Firewall can’t change some of your settings....

But some users who left the Insider Program for the full version, report that they’re unable to get back to the program because of the ‘Get Started‘ button is grayed out. Luckily, this is a common problem, and there’s an easy solution for it. Microsoft attracted a lot of users with the Insider Program for Windows 10 Technical Preview. More than 5 million people were using and testing Windows 10, before its actual release....

We already solved (at least we hope we did) a lot of update problems in Windows 10 before, but in this article, we’re going to talk about error code 80244018, which appears when you’re trying to download a certain update. How can I fix the Windows Update error 80244018? 1. Make Sure BITS is Running BITS or Background Intelligent Transfer Service is a Windows component which is crucial for delivering updates to your system....

If you are also troubled by this error, here are a couple of troubleshooting tips to help you resolve the Windows update error C80003F3. How do I fix the Windows update error C80003F3? 1. Run Windows Update troubleshooter 2. Enable Windows Update services Enable Windows Update services using Command Prompt 3. Reset all Windows Update components Reset Windows Update components using Command Prompt 4. Disable/uninstall firewall apps On the older version of Windows, like Windows 7, the Comodo firewall has reportedly created issues with the Windows Update services....

For example, WINWORD.EXE will run with the Outlook software when you’ve configured Word as Outlook’s default email editor. This winword.exe application error can sometimes prevent you from running Word, and speaking of this issue, users have been reporting the same or similar problems for quite some time. Thankfully, all these issues can be overcome in just a few steps. However, the root of the problem may vary, so you can find below several tips and tricks for multiple possible causes of this error....

Here are some of the most common issues related to wlanext.exe: Windows Wireless Lan 802.11 Extensibility Framework stopped working – This problem can sometimes occur due to your antivirus settings. exe Windows 10 high CPU – This problem occurs if your drivers are out of date. exe crash Windows 10/ stopped working/ keeps crashing – The built-in troubleshooter might help you solve any of these issues. exe application error/ event id 1000 – According to users, sometimes these problems can occur due to missing system updates....

Does Windows 11 support Xbox game bar? Definitely, Xbox is one of the default applications in Windows 11. For those of you wondering how to open the Xbox game bar in Windows 11, it could not be more simple. Simply hit the Windows key plus G. Now, a large number of new users are booting up their new OS for the first time and discovering that the Xbox GameBar is no longer visible when invoked by the Start button or that the shortcut no longer works....

Sometimes, you may even experience videos playing for a brief spell without sound, even after tweaking your volume settings. So how do you go about fixing it? We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of what you need to know to resolve this problem on the Firefox browser. If you use Chrome, you may want to read our guide on fixing the Youtube freezing problem on Chrome. What should I do when YouTube freezes but audio continues on Firefox?...

A prominent example is the Zoom error code 100000502. This error code shows up when you try to join or start a meeting. Fortunately, it is not the most difficult issue to fix, as we will show in the subsequent sections of this article. All you need to do is follow the instructions, and you will be fine. Why is Zoom showing the error code 100000502? There are various reasons for the error code 100000502 on Zoom, from server problems to issues with the app....

This error message can occur when trying to encrypt or decrypt a drive using Microsoft’s Bitlocker encryption software. We will run you through common triggers and the best solutions to fix the error. Why does error 0x80070015 in Bitlocker occur? Error 0x80070015 in Bitlocker can occur due to a variety of reasons. Here we enumerate some of the primary triggers: Hardware issues – If the drive you are trying to encrypt or decrypt has physical damage, it can cause the error....