The following is the error message that you may get. However, the content of the error message may differ on your side. What to do when Minecraft says failed to download file? If Minecraft is failing to download files at the time of launch, you can try the solutions mentioned to resolve the issue. But before that, it is important to know why this is happening. Following are some reasons you see the error in question....
Why does my Windows Mouse Sensitivity keep changing? There could be various why your Mouse sensitivity keeps on changing. Some users have reported that the sensitivity changes when they open a certain app, in that case, you need to make sure that Enhance Pointer Precision is disabled and the pointer settings of that app are not causing the issues. Also, if you have corrupted or outdated drivers, your computer may encounter various issues and this could be one of them....
Test speed of your CD DVD disc drives Nero DiscSpeed for PC As a multi-functional tool, Nero DiscSpeed also works for testing the speed of your CD/DVD disc drive as well as testing and benchmarking blanks and burned discs. It can be configured to run according to your desired results. Results can be viewed either as a graph or as a test log. Main Features: Basic and advanced drive/media testsBit setting function (book type change)Supports all common disc formatsCreates special test discs (data and audio)Graphical display of results, test protocols, and easy import/export functionIndustry-standard benchmarking tool for CD, DVD, and BD drivesGraphs transfer rate, CPU usage, and buffer status while creating a discSimple screen capture...
Here’s the thing, several users have complained in recent pasts that Netflix is failing to load movies within the web browser, and of course, that’s a problem. The question is, then, how does one rectify this problem in a timely manner and as easily as possible? Worry not, apprentice, we’ve got your back on this one. While we may have talked of Chrome here, the same suggestions apply to other browsers like Firefox, Edge, etc....
New features in Edge on Windows 10 v1809 Automatic Media Play There’s nothing more annoying than sites that automatically play media. Many have experienced its horror. So, after hearing a lot of feedback from users, Microsoft has licensed the users to take control of the sites auto-playing media. To configure changes, go to ‘Settings’, choose ‘Advanced’ and under it ‘Media Autoplay’. Here you can find three options: Select the desired option....
Notepad is not opening in Windows 11/10 If Notepad does not open on your Windows 11/10 PC, here are a few things you can try: 1] Open its executable from the main folder These issues are most commonly found to arise because of the installation and working of an incompatible tool/software on your computer that is prohibiting Notepad from functioning properly. Before you begin, it is recommended for you to try and launch Notepad from either the System32 or SysWOW64 locations in the Windows folder....
Notifications missing from Action Center Apart from missing notifications, some users are also facing a similar issue where after closing the notification area all the notifications disappear. To resolve this issue, do the following: Open Settings by pressing Windows Key+I. First, navigate to System > Notifications & actions section and check if the required notifications have been enabled. Then navigate to Privacy > Background Apps. This will reveal a list of apps which run in the background and send you notifications....
Office is taking long to install or you’re on a slow connection Try the following solution to fix it. 1] Office installation hangs or freezes at 90% It happens because the installer is busy or stuck. It is possible that the installer is working with Windows Update. There are two ways to fix this. First either kill the Windows Update Installer and then wait for the office to complete. Second, cancel the office installation, let Windows Update complete, and restart....
You may encounter this error due to one or more of the following reasons: Buggy Windows 10 update.Files On-Demand is enabled.Syncing is disabled or paused for OneDrive.The Power Plan is limiting the syncing feature.Corrupted/glitched OneDrive files/folder. OneDrive Error 0x8007016A: The cloud file provider is not running If you’re faced with this issue, you can try our recommended solutions below in no particular order and see if that helps to resolve the issue....
OneNote features We have already covered some basic OneNote tutorials, now let’s cover some of the latest OneNote features you want to know! 1] OneNote restructured OneNote has improved its ability to organize your pages, notebooks, and sections on the side of the app separately. This is shown in the image. 2] Easier to manage page conflicts A general rule with page conflicts when multiple users are editing a Notebook is that whatever change is made later, is saved....
When you encounter this issue, you’ll receive the following full error message; Oops, something went wrong – Microsoft Account login error The first thing you want to do is to clear your browser cache and try again once or twice after say 5-10 minutes and see if that works. If not then hopefully one of these suggestions will help you: This service isn’t available at the moment, please try again later....
Outlook cannot connect to Gmail The main reason why it happens is that you are trying to add a Gmail account that has two-step verification enabled. The Windows Mail app can provide the actual Gmail login prompt, but Outlook doesn’t do that. Instead, it shows the native window where you have to enter the username and password once. To solve this problem, you need to enable IMAP and use App Password to log in....
Let’s check what causes this Outlook error code 17884 and how can we fix it. Outlook Error Code 17884 There can be many different reasons for this error which include- Unknown error has occurred in Outlook How to fix Outlook Error 17884 1] Bad Connectivity The most common error is bad connectivity. Intermittent internet connect can automatically disconnect the Outlook account and your emails will get stuck in the Outbox....
Outlook is not responding, keeps crashing or has stopped working If Outlook is not responding, stopped working, freezes or hangs, follow these steps: To learn more about these steps, continue reading. Outlook is not working on Windows computer 1] Run Microsoft Outlook in Safe Mode Run Microsoft Outlook in Safe Mode, without add-ins. To do this, open Run box from the WinX Menu, type outlook /safe and hit Enter. If Outlook does not give you any problems, it is possible that one of its add-ins is creating problems....
Outlook Login or Sign In Tips Microsoft has made it possible for anyone to log in securely to their Outlook account. But if you want more security and tips, then keep reading. Now, the first step should always be to use a strong password at all times. Visit this section to learn how to generate strong passwords. Still, whatever the case may be right now, Outlook will never accept weak passwords such as 123456, the ABCs, etc....
PC unable to boot to Normal Mode But what if you find that you are unable to get out of Safe Mode and every time you restart your computer, you are back in Safe Mode!? can be pretty stressful! So let us see how to get out of or exit Windows Safe Mode. Cannot exit Safe Mode in Windows 11/10 1] When in Safe Mode, press the Win+R key to open the Run box....
Windows Defender Offline Scan To perform a Windows Defender offline scan, use the offline scan feature. Open the Start Menu and then click open Settings. Next, click on Update and security and then select Windows Defender, to open the following Windows Defender Offline settings. Here, under Windows Defender Offline, you will see a Scan Offline button. When you click on the button, within a few seconds, you will see the following message....
How to play WMA files on Windows 10 This post discusses the following topics: How to install Windows Media Player WMP is included in clean installs of Windows 10 as well as upgrades to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1 or Windows 7. However, in some editions of Windows 10, it’s included as an optional feature. Follow the steps to install Windows Media Player: Once installed, you can play the WMA files right away....
Private Win10 Advanced Privacy Tool Once you install this application, you can configure it to work as a service with the option to configure privacy, and also manage the Windows Firewall. If you ask me why this tool is better than the default option, the answer is simple. It offers straightforward options to manage privacy which is easier to understand. Also, you can use this tool to control options which are not available in Windows Privacy settings directly....
A personalized or custom email address lets you give a professional touch to your business’s contact page. Instead of using @hotmail.com or @outlook.com email ID, you can have your email like @yourbusiness.com. Problems setting up personalized email with Outlook It is quite easy to create such a custom email address if you have Office 365 Home or Personal subscription. However, people often face various issues due to some common mistakes....
