Checking for errors and editing your document is part of the writing process. One of the most common mistakes people make in MS Word and Google Docs is typing the wrong spelling. If you want to edit a word or a phrase in your document, you must first search for it. This post will teach you how to find and replace words in MS Word and Google Docs. It will also cover both the desktop and mobile versions of these programs....
“DRIVER_OVERRAN_STACK_BUFFER” is a BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) stop error brought about by a faulty device driver in Windows. It occurs when the driver writes data outside its defined memory address. However, multiple other reasons—such as file corruption, disk errors, and malware—can also cause the same BSOD to show up. It’s possible to fix the “Driver Overran Stack Buffer” BSOD by following the instructions below. If Windows crashes before you can boot into the desktop, you can try running them in Safe Mode ....
Are you having trouble connecting your Windows computer to your iPhone’s Personal Hotspot ? Do you have difficulty accessing the internet on your PC when using your iPhone’s hotspot? Does your PC occasionally disconnect from your iPhone’s hotspot? This tutorial will help you understand why your iPhone hotspot isn’t working and how to fix the problem. Why Is Your iPhone Hotspot Not Working? Several factors could disrupt your PC’s connection with your iPhone’s Personal Hotspot....
The printhead assembly is the compartment that houses your printer’s ink cartridges. Your printer displays the “Missing or Failed Printhead” error to signal a malfunctioning printhead. The issue could be due to clogged ink nozzles, dirty ink cartridges, internal paper jams, and more. HP printers may also display this error if the printhead pulls air from ink cartridges. This tutorial covers troubleshooting fixes for the “Missing or Failed Printhead” error on HP printers ....
Steam’s “Missing File Privileges” error appears when you try to launch a game in your Steam client . While the most common reason you see this error is that Intel’s built-in graphics module is interfering with the client, there are other reasons. We’ll show you how to fix this problem on your computer. Other reasons you get the above error are that Steam doesn’t have the required permissions to function, your game library is corrupt, Steam’s download cache is problematic, your antivirus has blocked your access to the game, and more....
The Google Chrome pop-up virus is a common and frustrating malware on Android phones. The most common cause for this virus is downloading apps from third-party or unknown sources which contain the malware. The most important thing is to NOT tap anywhere on the pop-up! If your phone is infected, it isn’t the end of the world. There are a few methods to remove the pop-up virus from your Android, and we’ll start with the one most likely to work—removing any apps that you don’t trust using safe mode....
Apple’s implementation of Touch ID on the Mac has been a game-changer, but the functionality isn’t without issues. Many reasons—such as software-related glitches and incorrectly configured Touch ID settings—can result in Touch ID not working on Mac. If Touch ID fails to unlock the Mac, has trouble authenticating Apple Pay , or fails to register your fingerprints for other actions, the following fixes should help you out. Check Your Touch ID Settings It’s best to kick things off by checking your Mac’s Touch ID settings....
Wdf01000.sys is a BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) error that shows up when Windows Driver Frameworks (WDF) fails to work correctly in Windows 10. It’s usually accompanied by the System Service Exception or Driver Verifier Detected Violation stop codes, with outdated or faulty device drivers being the chief reason. If you just started encountering the Wdf01000.sys BSOD, you can sort things out by working your way through the following fixes. If you have trouble applying them (as in, the system crashes immediately), boot Windows 10 into Safe Mode and try again....
When an app on your Windows PC stops responding, there’s only one thing to do: you’ll need to force it to quit. Windows has a few methods available to let you do this. If running software crashes and won’t close, Windows might be able to deal with the problem by itself, giving you a safe option to close or restart the app. If you want to know how to force quit on Windows, especially for apps that don’t close automatically, you’ll need to follow the steps below....
Have you ever wanted to copy a color from your screen and use it for your projects? Whether designing a website, editing an image, or creating a presentation, you might need to find the exact shade of a color that catches your eye. But how do you do that without guessing or through trial and error? That’s where the Windows Color Picker comes in handy. It’s a free utility tool from Microsoft that lets you pick any color from any application on your Windows 10 PC....
It’s a fact of life that computers slow down . Sometimes it’s due to wear and tear but it can also be something as simple as your hard-drive filling up with files that are no longer needed. Or essential operating system files that are accidentally deleted. When this happens, it’s time to consider reinstalling the operating system. It is a monumental pain in the neck as it is not a short process, but in the case of macOS, it is an easy process....
Don’t waste your time looking for a magic button that will hide followers on Instagram—it doesn’t exist. Instead, we’ll show you all the workarounds you can use to hide your followers and the following list from other people, depending on whether you have a public or private account on Instagram. Can You Hide Your Followers on Instagram? Currently, Instagram does not provide an official “hide followers” feature for general Instagram users....
Getting tired of all of the incoming WhatsApp messages but don’t know what to do about them? If you’re not quite ready to delete the app, you can simply log out of your account. Ending the active WhatsApp session will effectively stop all of the notifications and messages from WhatsApp chats from reaching you. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to log out of your WhatsApp account on mobile and the web....
Owning an Android phone is a lot of fun. There are apps to help you with everything in your daily life, from handling finances, improving your productivity, and even controlling your smart home. Unfortunately, with all of those features come a whole lot of apps, and the many icons you use to launch them. If you do nothing to organize apps on your Android, you will end up with a complete mess....
Do you habitually misplace your iPhone in your home or office? It’s frustrating and time-consuming, but not if you have an Apple Watch. Your watchOS device has a nifty feature that helps you ping your iPhone, making it easy to locate if it’s nearby. This tutorial will teach you how to ping your iPhone from your Apple Watch, including several techniques to work through if you have trouble doing that. You will also learn how to use the Find Devices app in watchOS to track down an iPhone not in your immediate area....
What if you want to post more than one photo at a time? Maybe you have two or more pictures that are related or would make more sense being posted together. Here, we’ll show you how to add multiple photos to an Instagram post on the web and in the mobile app. Post Multiple Photos on the Instagram Website Visit Instagram.com , sign in, and select the post icon (plus sign) in the top-right navigation....
Chromebooks are cheap, convenient, and free from the trappings of many other laptops. Chrome OS is loved by writers and developers alike for their long battery lives and compatibility with Android and Linux apps . Unlike most other laptops, you don’t need to completely reinstall the operating system to perform a factory reset (sometimes known as Powerwash). If you buy a Chromebook second hand, or if something goes wrong with yours, it’s a quick and easy process to powerwash a Chromebook....
Windows 11’s Start menu features a Recommended section that displays recently used apps and files. While this can be convenient, it also raises privacy concerns . In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to remove the Recommended section from the Start Menu in Windows 11. What’s the Problem? With the upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 , the Start Menu changed significantly. This included the addition of a Recommended Items section....
Maybe someone emailed you a birthday GIF that meant a lot. Maybe you found a dancing dog GIF that you can’t stop watching. Maybe you have a GIF image that you want to share with a pal for a good laugh. Whatever it is, you can save an animated GIF to your computer or mobile device. Some GIF websites provide you with a download option which makes saving a GIF simple....
When you use Google Chrome, you gain access to an integrated password manager that makes saving and auto-filling passwords convenient. It may not have the advanced features of dedicated utilities such as Lastpass or 1Password . But Chrome’s built-in offering still packs a punch for something so basic. Suppose you’re relatively new to Chrome (or just want to figure out something specific about its password manager). If so, you will learn everything you need to know about saving, editing, and deleting passwords in this article....
