Fix Scanning is Currently Unavailable HP Smart app error When you try to scan a document from your printer to your Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC using the HP Smart app, you may get the Scanning is Currently Unavailable message. Some affected PC users reported the scanning was working fine previously and they can print and make copies from the printer, but the HP Smart app just won’t scan documents....
Sound Delay and Windows 11/10 Before we go ahead, let’s understand the reason behind the delay. According to Microsoft Low Latency delay is a routine in Windows 11/10, but it should not be noticeable. Before Windows 11/10, the latency of the Audio Engine was equal to ~12ms-~6ms, which is now reduced to 1.3ms for all applications. Before Windows 11/10, this buffer was always set to ~10ms. Starting with Windows 11/10, the buffer size is defined by the audio driver....
Spacebar or Enter key is not working The problem can occur because of two reasons—Hardware fault or Software issues. The software aspect of this error lies within the scope of Windows configuration as well as the drivers. You need to, therefore, take a look at the following areas: Make sure to check for the resolution of the issue after each troubleshooting step. 1] Check settings for Sticky Keys and Filter Keys You can check the configuration for Sticky Key and Filter Keys inside the Windows Settings App....
The usual command to stop the Windows Update service using CMD is: But this may at times return the error message. If you cannot stop it even via the Windows Services Manager, then read on. The Windows Update service could not be stopped If Windows Update Service won’t stop then this post will show you how to stop this WUAUSERV service on Windows 11/10: 1] Stop Windows Update service using PID Every running process or service has a unique ID or PID....
In this article, we are going to fix Windows 11/10 Activation Error 0xc004e016 with the help of some simple solutions. Windows Activation Error 0xc004e016 The first thing you need to make sure of before going through these solutions, you have the correct product key as this problem is usually faced by those having a wrong product key. You should know that every version of Windows 11/10 has a different product key....
The error description reads as follows; Windows upgrades are now being encrypted. And according to Microsoft, Windows feature updates (denoted by the “Upgrades” classification in WSUS) are staged in encrypted packages to Windows Update several days before the updates are released to the public on the actual patch date. This practice ensures that updates are released to all regions simultaneously. Windows Upgrade error code 0xC1800118 on WSUS For most, especially IT admins that are faced with this issue, you can try the recommended solutions in the order presented below to resolve the Windows Upgrade error code 0xC1800118 on WSUS....
Fix Xbox One Black Screen of Death Before going completely black, you might observe that Xbox One stays at the green loading screen for over 10 plus minutes. At other times, it displays an icon for a few seconds before going completely black. 1] Perform a Hard Reset To try this workaround, hold down your Xbox One X’s power button until it turns off. Hit the button again. This action will force the console to go into a full reboot cycle and the dashboard should appear once the console loads....
So what does one do under such circumstances? Well, there are programs known as password managers, that can save the day for you. These software programs allow you to store your registration-related information in a secure electronic form. To log in to a site you just need to enter a single master password that allows retrieval of the specific password information for that site. The information is then used by the password manager to automatically log in....
Create email signature We have seen how to create & add Email Signature in Microsoft Outlook. However, if you do not want a regular text signature and instead you want to include a professional looking email signature, do check these free email signature generators that can be used by anyone. Free email signature generators 1] MySignature MySignature.io is a free email signature creator that is compatible with Gmail, Outlook, and Apple Mail....
Free Fonts download 1] Dafont My favorite, Dafont.com is like a Font community where you can share your created fonts and download the fonts created by others. Dafont is a one-stop solution to all your font requirements. It offers a wide fonts database, and it lets you download them without any hassles or login processes. Dafont is home to around 24000 fonts, which are divided into categories like Fancy, Foreign look, Techno, Bitmap, Gothic, Basic, Script, etc....
OST files act as a local copy of the mail data to be stored on the user’s computer. However, OST files being attached to the mail account configuration cannot be opened separately. This raises the need to view OST file content when Exchange fails. There are various other situations where there is a need to view OST files. Some of them are mentioned below. In order to view OST file content, you need to have a professional tool....
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Portable Data Recovery freeware for Windows FreeUndelete will help you to get your deleted files back. Even the files deleted from the recycle bin can be easily recovered using FreeUndelete. Features of FreeUndelete Portability: A feature that makes this application stand out from others is its portability. That means you can now carry this software anywhere and start using it without any need of prior installation.Usability: FreeUndelete is simple to use and doesn’t require any special skill to operate....
What is a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) Ever wonder how the images or videos you see on your computer are processed? It is made possible with the help of a graphics card. Also known as a video card or a display card, a graphics card receives electronic signals from the CPU and translates them into images compatible with one’s monitor. At the heart of it is a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), which is responsible for all the major computations and what is omnipresent in all computers....
Password-protect PC Games In a way, Game Protector is one useful Parental Control tools for all parents. Are your children playing computer games when they should be doing homework? With Game Protector you can choose to allow or block specific games, protect Game EXE files with a security password on your own PC and you can control what games can be played in Windows. It can even disguise your personal games by changing its icon and file name....
You are also offered the option to Always close all tabs. Most of the time, we usually want to close all tabs and are irritated by this interference. Many therefore chose to select the Always close all tabs check box. Get Close All Tabs prompt back in Internet Explorer But what if you change your mind in the future and want the prompt to display? If you wish this confirmation box to start displaying again, you will have to open Internet Options....
Security Process Explorer is a free-to-download utility that analyses the security processes on your PC. Thus, you can always keep a track of these processes and that too in detail. Glarysoft Security Process Explorer This free Task Manager alternative software gives you detailed information about all security processes running in your system. It also tells you whether the process is safe or not. When you download and run Security Process Explorer, the following screen appears....
In addition, the Gmail inbox problem can be due to several reasons, which include the use of email filters and email forwarding. But most users don’t recognize this as the cause of the problem and find it hard to fix. Hence, this article will cover different ways you can use to fix Gmail emails going to the trash folder instead of the inbox on your computer. Fix Gmail emails going to Trash folder instead of Inbox If your Gmail email is going to the trash folder instead of Inbox, here are the ways to rectify it....
Delivering the payload is one of the most important steps for the attackers, this is something that is carried out by tricking users into believing that they are installing something else, in other words social engineering. The worst part is that Rootkits are extremely difficult to spot as they are clever little pieces of code that hide behind other applications. The first piece of cautionary advice would be to steer away from downloads that come from unknown sources....
What does a Google warning mean? On the internet, there are a lot of phishing websites. By viewing the URL, one cannot identify whether the particular website is safe or malicious. That’s why Google displays different warning messages when you click on a suspicious URL accidentally in order to protect you from phishing scams and other security threats. The different Google warning messages have different meanings. We have explained Google Chrome warnings below....
