If Windows 11 startup problems prevent you from booting your PC, a recovery USB could be the difference between getting it working correctly or not. Read on to learn how to create a Windows 11 recovery USB drive and what you must do if you have to use it. The instructions below also apply to older versions of the operating system, such as Windows 10. What Is a Windows 11 Recovery USB Drive?...
When Windows installs a new version, it leaves behind temporary files. These leftover files take space and can affect the installation of Windows Updates. Removing old Windows Update files frees up more disk space . The operation is also an effective troubleshooting fix for Windows Update installation issues . This tutorial covers different methods to delete old Windows Update files on Windows 11 and Windows 10 computers. Is It Safe to Delete Windows Update Files?...
Managing your Outlook inbox can be a tricky task, especially if you receive a flood of emails each day. Deleting multiple emails at once, instead of individually, can help you to save time, giving you the opportunity to declutter your inbox. You can delete multiple emails in Microsoft Outlook using a few different techniques that work on the desktop or mobile applications or in Outlook online. How to Delete Multiple Emails in Outlook on Desktop Deleting multiple emails in the Outlook desktop app is a simple process....
Picsart is one of the best photo and video editing apps for Android and iOS devices. The video editor offers a suite of effects, music, AI tools, and templates for creating short clips, slideshows, and videos for social media—TikTok, Instagram, etc. If you often edit videos with Picsart , unfinished projects and videos files can quickly consume your device’s storage space. This tutorial covers steps for deleting unneeded Picsart video files on Android devices....
Everyone knows that videos can add some extra spark on a web page. Did you also know that they can spice up your Google Slide presentation with video? No matter how well-designed and informative your presentation is, it is challenging to hold the viewers’ attention. Adding attention-grabbing elements, such as embedding a video in Google Slides, can make your slides more interesting, interactive, and engage your audience to keep them focused on your message....
By using dark mode in your apps, you can make the display easier on your eyes and reduce eye strain. We’ll show you how to turn on and off Microsoft Word dark mode on both Windows and Mac. Microsoft Word Dark Mode on Windows You can set the theme for your Office applications to one of the dark options on Windows in just a few steps. Open Word and select the File tab....
File Explorer is the easiest way to browse and organize files on Windows operating systems. It also has a useful File Grouping feature which lets you arrange files and folders by name, date, and more. However, this feature doesn’t always work well, and some users prefer to disable it. In this tutorial, we’ll explain how to turn off Grouping in Windows Explorer. How to Disable File Grouping in Windows 10 If you disable File Grouping, you’ll prevent the Explorer file manager from grouping your files according to their name, date, or file size....
There’s nothing worse than losing your phone or having it stolen. In this article, we’ll cover the items you need to enable in order to locate a lost cell phone that is turned off. In addition, the phone may need power and an internet connection. For all these methods, you need to enable the recovery features before the phone is lost. If it’s already lost, you may still be able to track it down....
Google Chrome’s “dns_probe_started” error appears when your browser is experiencing Domain Name Server (DNS) problems . These issues are usually the result of a malfunctioning DNS. However, there could be other reasons, like your router not working as intended. Fortunately, you have several methods to potentially fix this DNS problem in your web browser. Here are all the ways you can use to troubleshoot it. <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://helpdeskgeek.com/wp-content/pictures/2022/04/image-23.png" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“How to Fix “dns_probe_started” in Google Chrome image 1 - 1”>...
Trying to make a phone call only to be greeted with a “Cellular network not available for voice calls” error message? This error occurs for many reasons, preventing you from placing your calls. Your Apple iPhone or Android phone may be experiencing an issue, or your cellular provider may have problems causing your error. You can try a few ways to fix the issue, and we’ll show you what those are....
Your Steam library not loading can occur for various reasons. Your Steam client might be glitchy, or your Steam web browser data might be corrupted. You can fix those and a few other items to resolve your problem. We’ll show you how to do that on your Windows PC. Other reasons Steam doesn’t let you access your library are that the app’s hardware acceleration feature is faulty, your login session is problematic, your download cache is corrupted, and more....
Are you trying to log in to your Hulu account but keep getting the “Your login has been blocked” error message? Don’t worry; it’s usually pretty easy to fix. Below, we’ll explain what causes the Hulu login blocked error and what you can do to fix it. What Causes the Hulu Login Blocked Error? Hulu login issues error occurs when you receive one of the following messages: Your login has been blocked Error: Your login has been blocked Your login is invalid....
Frames Per Second (FPS) is a term all gamers are familiar with. It measures how smoothly your PC can run a game, with lower frame rates leading to choppy visuals and freezes. A common complaint is to have games that once ran perfectly starting to lag on the same hardware. There are many reasons this may be happening on your PC, from an overheating processor to background processes hogging all the memory....
Do you keep running into issues with the Caps Lock key on your Magic Keyboard? Perhaps it fails to respond while typing. Or maybe it’s just the LED indicator, which can constantly remain on or won’t light up at all. Incorrectly bound modifier keys, a buggy Bluetooth connection, outdated system software, and many other reasons can result in the Magic Keyboard’s Caps Lock not working. Unless the Caps Lock on your Magic Keyboard appears broken, you can take a shot at fixing the issue yourself....
Are you getting a “Something went wrong” error while trying to access the Spotify app on your Windows PC? If so, chances are your app is faulty or your PC’s configuration has problems. We’ll show you how to fix those issues to get Spotify working again. Often, a minor app glitch causes Spotify to display the above error. Other reasons include an incompatible VPN, cache file problems, and network configuration issues....
The ERR_CONNECTION_RESET error appears when Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge fails to establish a connection to a website. This tutorial explains why this error occurs and shows ten ways to fix it. <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://helpdeskgeek.com/wp-content/pictures/2022/10/google-chrome-1.jpeg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“How to Fix the “ERR_CONNECTION_RESET” Error (10 Methods) image 1 - 1”> What Causes the “ERR_CONNECTION_RESET” Error? The “ERR_CONNECTION_RESET” error happens when Google Chrome can’t reach the website you tried to load. The error page tells you that the site can’t be reached and to check your network connection, proxy, and firewall....
The “scratch disks are full” error in Photoshop usually occurs when there’s no memory space available on your computer to store Photoshop’s temporary files. When this error comes up, Photoshop either crashes or does not load at all. There are a few things you can do to fix this “scratch disks are full” error in Photoshop. This includes letting Photoshop use more RAM and deleting the temporary files to regain your memory space....
Network discovery is a useful feature that lets your computer interact with other devices on your network. This feature plays a crucial role in home and office networks, letting you share files and printers, play games, and more – but it often stops working. In this troubleshooting guide, we’ll explain how to fix the “Network discovery is turned off” error in Windows. What Causes the Network Discovery Is Turned Off Error Network discovery is a network setting that allows your computer to see other devices within the same network and vice versa....
Do you get a “Something went wrong. Try reloading” error while accessing Twitter in Google Chrome on your computer? The site may be down, or your web browser may have an issue. Various items can cause Chrome not to launch Twitter. We’ll show you a few ways to get around this problem on your computer. Some reasons you have trouble accessing Twitter are that your internet connection is not working, your Chrome extensions are faulty, you have an outdated Chrome version, and more....
This tutorial explains why WhatsApp texts display “Waiting for this message” and four ways to reveal the content behind the error. Before you begin troubleshooting, make sure your internet connection is working correctly. Visit a webpage or check if you can send WhatsApp messages to your contacts. Switch to a Wi-Fi connection if your cellular or mobile data connection is slow. If your Wi-Fi connection is the problem, contact your internet provider or use cellular data....
