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Add a Frame to Facebook profile picture A frame is nothing but an extra layer on your existing profile picture that people often enable to show support to a cause. For example, you might have seen that some people add a Club’s frame to show support. Similarly, many developers often release a new frame so people can show their support or customize their profile picture with a new look. If you are wondering how to add a frame to your Facebook profile picture, here is how to do that....

Let’s get started. The first thing to do before going for a time-consuming troubleshooting guide is to switch off your device and then restart it again. Just remove the plug from your TV, wait for a minute and then replug it. Also, make sure that the cord is plugged in right, otherwise, this can also be the reason why you see the error. Now, restart your TV and check if the link is opening or not....

If you use a file on a daily or even weekly basis, keeping that in your Downloads folder makes sense. However, many PC users often download files but forget about it after some days. The same thing happens with the Recycle Bin as well. Although we delete files from Desktop or other drives but often forget to empty the Recycle Bin. To get rid of the potential low storage problems, Microsoft earlier included a feature called Storage Sense....

We often need to change the resolution of our PC for some or other reason, and when we resume our original resolution, the icons get jumbled up, which indeed becomes messy and cluttered. This is where ReIcon helps us. ReIcon is a free portable software that helps us to restore the desktop layout. With this tool, you can save your current desktop layout and restore it later when needed. It is a very simple and clean tool and requires no specific tech know-how to use it....

Belarc Advisor although does not fix the problem itself, analyzes a machine’s weak points and gives clear advice to address them. And that too for free! Technically speaking, the ingenious application creates a complete profile of your software and hardware, thereby alerting you to missing Microsoft hotfixes, the status of your antivirus status, computer benchmarks, and more. It does so by using the Center for Internet Security (CIS) benchmark test to give the computer a score showing its overall security level....

Hidden Object Games for Windows 11/10 Here is a list of some of the best free Hidden Object Games for Windows PC available on the Microsoft Store: Hidden Object Games are comparatively easy to play. You won’t need to learn specific controls or master any environment. Simply open the image and search for the object. 1] Hidden City This game has an interesting story. You, as the character, are the owner of a detective agency....

Can you get free games on Steam? Absolutely, there are a lot of free games that you can play on Steam. However, most of them are free-to-play, which means that you can play the base version for free, but then you need to pay in order to unlock more levels or add certain characters or suits, etc. Most of the free-to-play can go to toe-to-toe with any paid titles. In fact, most of them are better-paid games....

Image compressor & optimizer software for Windows 11/10 We have covered five free image optimizer software. Before using any of these software, you should also make a backup of your original images, just in case: 1] Mass Image Compressor Mass Image Compressor is open-source software and it lets you batch compress image files. You can add a folder containing JPG, PNG, and RAW format images and compress them. There is a slider available to set the image quality....

Software as a Service (SaaS) lets you use cloud-based security apps without hassle. I could think of the best example of Software as a Service (SaaS) as Microsoft’s Office Web Apps. You can use this software from anywhere. Endpoint Security is also referred to as Endpoint Protection or Network Security. Its objective is to protect corporate networks when accessed via remote devices such as laptops or other wireless devices and mobile devices....

Why does large-size copy fail? Every time a copy or move process starts, it reserves part of storage and RAM. It is used to copy files from the source to the destination temporarily. The copy may fail if you do not have enough space or memory on the destination for huge files because of the lack of temporary storage. The situation becomes tricky when copying files between two external hard drives or SSD....

When you right-click on the Windows desktop, select View, you will see 3 options, Large icons, Medium icons and Small icons. Change desktop icons size in Windows 11/10 Apart from these 3 views, you can also display the desktop icons in List & Details view, as we display our files and folders in File Explorer. Let us see each of these 5 views. 1] Medium icons view This is the default setting as shown below, and what you see on your desktop....

OK, so the mouse pointer and cursor are basic and don’t require change. However, a few things can be altered where these tools are concerned. You see, folks can change the size of the pointer, and the color of the cursor if they so wish. You’ll likely won’t do this, of course, but should the need ever arise, then after reading this article, you will have the knowledge and the know-how to complete the task....

Change Text Cursor Indicator size, color and thickness in Windows 11 Accessibility has been a major factor while designing Windows 11. A lot of new options were added and the menu was revamped. Rather, the ease of access was such an important factor for the new operating system that top officials from Microsoft dedicated a major part of the introductory session to it. Windows Accessibility settings now allow you to turn On or Off, customize, change or adjust the Text Cursor Indicator size and thickness....

Change User Interface language for your browser If your browser of choice is Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox and you do not know how to change its user interface language, check this guide. It can help you get your browser to work in any language you prefer. This post covers the following: 1] Change User Interface language for Chrome browser By default, Google Chrome configures your OS’s locale as its user interface (UI) language....

Character Map is most commonly used to insert special characters, foreign language characters, accented letters, and symbols such as arrows, checkmarks, dollar signs, etc., in Windows-based applications such as text editors and word processing software. However, according to some users, it does not work properly at times and causes trouble. If Character Map is not working on your Windows PC, then you’ve come to the right place. We will tell you what causes this issue and how to fix the problem....

Now, you might think all or most computers support this, but that is not exactly the case. It all boils down to the motherboard and CPU, and if you lack the right ones, you will be left behind unless you can afford to upgrade your desktop or laptop computer. What is TPM 2.0? When it comes down to storing sensitive information on a Windows computer at the hardware level, TPM is required....

Chrome browser cannot download or save files In the Chrome browser, the solutions differ somewhat from the Firefox browser. For example, you’ll need to look at the specific error message and then proceed accordingly. Here are the different error messages alongside their fixes. 1] NETWORK-FAILED error message When you try to install something from the Chrome Web Store and see “NETWORK_FAILED” error, remove the unwanted software. Then, try to install the app, extension, or theme again....

Computer freezes when printing in Windows 11/10 Before we go ahead and talk about the suggestion, if this happened because of a recent update, you may want to uninstall the KB5000802. Microsoft has acknowledged this issue and has stated that after installing this update, you might receive an APC_INDEX_MISMATCH error with a blue screen when attempting to print to certain printers in some apps. It has affected all printers, including HP, Ricoh, Canon, Brother, KM, Kyocera, etc....

Disk Management Tool in Windows 11/10 Before you start, I recommended you back up your data to a safe place. You might want to also read up on the difference between Partition, Volume and Logical Drive. Next, you need to access the Computer Management tool first. So, press Win+X simultaneously to bring up the Power Tasks Menu and from the options displayed choose Computer Management. This will display Computer Management. The Computer Management section is a collection of Windows administrative tools that you can use to perform your computer-management tasks....

Now, there can be different reasons why Cult of the Lamb keeps crashing on your PC. Here are some of the potential causes: It might crash if your PC doesn’t meet the minimum requirements to play the game.The lack of administrator rights to launch the game can be another reason for the same issue. So, you can try running the game as an administrator to fix the issue.Outdated Windows or graphics drivers can also cause the issue at hand....