Category: Windows

Step-by-step guides and tips for Windows setup, installation, customization, and troubleshooting to optimize your PC performance and user experience

Allow and Disallow Simultaneous Connection to Domain and Non-Domain network

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Allow and Disallow Simultaneous Connection to Domain and Non-Domain network

When working within a networked environment, it may be necessary to control whether a device can connect to both a domain-based network and a non-domain-based network at the same time. Windows offers a policy setting that can prevent computers from connecting to both domain-based networks and non-domain-based networks simultaneously. Please see how to mitigate File…

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Network | Monitoring, Windows

File Came From Another Computer And Might be Blocked Error

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File Came From Another Computer And Might be Blocked Error

The error message “This file came from another computer and might be blocked” often pops up due to Windows’ security measures aimed at protecting your system from potentially harmful files. While these mechanisms are essential for security, they can sometimes block legitimate files you need for work or personal use, causing inconvenience. This guide will…

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Fix 0xc000007b Error on Windows 11 While Launching a Game

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Fix 0xc000007b Error on Windows 11 While Launching a Game

The Error 0xc000007b is not new to game lovers. This error often pops up whenever you are trying to launch a game like eFootball or any other kind of game on your Windows system. The major reason why this error shows is that your PC is unable to locate some important runtime files needed to…

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Fix the application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000135) error

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Fix the application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000135) error

In this article, we shall learn how to resolve “Fix the application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000135) error”. When opening a program in Windows, you might encounter an error that reads, “The application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000135). Click OK to close the application,” which prevents the program from running. Please see Fix 0x800f0831…

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How to Enable and use Sudo in Windows 11

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How to Enable and use Sudo in Windows 11

As of February 09, 2024, Windows 11 has introduced a new feature allowing developers to use sudo commands, akin to Linux, to run elevated programs without needing to open elevated console sessions first. This guide will walk you through enabling and using Sudo in Windows 11, in a straightforward and relaxed manner. Please see Add…

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How to create a Recovery Partition in Microsoft Windows 10/11

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How to create a Recovery Partition in Microsoft Windows 10/11

When troubleshooting system boot issues, having a recovery partition can be a lifesaver. It serves as a safety net, allowing you to restore your system to a previous state in case of critical errors or system failures. Please see How to reset folder view settings on File Explorer for Windows 11 and 10, Change the default start page for…

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How to Run Android Apps on Windows with BlueStacks

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How to Run Android Apps on Windows with BlueStacks

In this guide, I will be showing you How to Run Apps on Windows with BlueStacks. When Microsoft introduced the Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) many people were happy because the system allowed them to run native Android apps on Windows System. Please see How to link your Android or iPhone to your Windows 10…

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How to Fix Windows 11 File Explorer Lags and Freezes Issue

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How to Fix Windows 11 File Explorer Lags and Freezes Issue

Windows 11 File Explorer is your reliable companion for navigating files and folders on your PC. However, if you’ve been experiencing sluggishness or freezing, this guide provides a comprehensive set of solutions to tackle the issue head-on. Numerous factors can contribute to the slowdown of File Explorer in Windows 11. These may include dead network…

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Reset folder view settings on File Explorer for Windows 11 and 10

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Reset folder view settings on File Explorer for Windows 11 and 10

In this article, we shall discuss “how to Reset folder view settings on File Explorer for Windows 11 and 10. Please see: Change the default start page for File Explorer on Windows 11, Fix File Explorer thumbnails issue on Windows 11, and How to Remove Frequently Used Folders from Quick Access in Windows 11. File Explorer in Windows…

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How to fix BitLocker always prompting for Recovery Key

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How to fix BitLocker always prompting for Recovery Key

In this article, we will discuss how to fix BitLocker always prompting for Recovery Key. Please see “How to fix you are not allowed to view this folder on SSRS: MBAM reports cannot be accessed because it could not load folder contents“, and How to Change the Lock Screen Wallpaper in Windows 11. BitLocker is…

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DISM “Failed to open image” CWimImageInfo Mount(hr:0x8007000d): Fix Error DISM WIM Provider

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DISM “Failed to open image” CWimImageInfo Mount(hr:0x8007000d): Fix Error DISM WIM Provider

The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool is a command-line tool that is used to modify Windows images. In this article, we shall discuss the following error found in the log ‘DISM “Failed to open image” CWimImageInfo Mount(hr:0x8007000d): Fix Error DISM WIM Provider: PID=6928 TID=10308″. Please see how to update Microsoft Defender Antivirus into…

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Windows, Windows Server

Selfservice Recovery: Trellix BitLocker and fileVault Recovery

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Selfservice Recovery: Trellix BitLocker and fileVault Recovery

Trellix Management for Native Encryption (MNE) is a management product that allows ePO administrators to manage Apple FileVault and Microsoft BitLocker. These programs are the native encryption offerings on macOS and Windows operating systems. MNE can also help users in system recovery, and provides rich audit and reporting capabilities. In this article, we shall discuss…

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Security | Vulnerability Scans and Assessment, Windows

How to Install and Set Lively Wallpaper on Windows 11

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How to Install and Set Lively Wallpaper on Windows 11

Setting a static wallpaper on your Windows 11 is one of the easiest tasks on Windows OS. But you may want to add a GIF or an animated wallpaper. In this guide, I will show you How to Install and Set Lively Wallpaper on Windows 11. You can further read on How to Add Dynamic…

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