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How to Make More Space Available on the Windows 11 Taskbar

Posted on 29/10/202318/09/2024 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to Make More Space Available on the Windows 11 Taskbar
How to Make More Space Available on the Windows 11 Taskbar

Sometimes your Windows 11 taskbar can become choked with unnecessary icons. It is straightforward to configure and customize what you want on your taskbar, you can remove unnecessary icons, hide some apps, or you can decide to hide the taskbar completely. In this article, I will show you How to Make More Space available on…

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Windows

How to Stop OneDrive from Starting Up Automatically on Windows 11

Posted on 01/07/202316/12/2025 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to Stop OneDrive from Starting Up Automatically on Windows 11
How to Stop OneDrive from Starting Up Automatically on Windows 11

In this article, we shall discuss “how to Stop OneDrive from Starting Up Automatically on Windows 11”. OneDrive is a Microsoft cloud and backup storage application that you can use to synchronize your files and folders across all your devices. By default, the OneDrive application always comes with Windows 10 and 11, and each time you…

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Windows, Windows Server

How to use Netstat.exe to confirm which Program uses or blocks a port

Posted on 27/03/202328/08/2024 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to use Netstat.exe to confirm which Program uses or blocks a port
How to use Netstat.exe to confirm which Program uses or blocks a port

In this article, we will learn how to use Netstat.exe to confirm which Program uses or blocks a port. There are times when you will be installing an application that makes use of a particular port number. This same port number is already in use on the system. The next thing to do is to…

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How to run Apps as an administrator on Windows

Posted on 17/09/202220/06/2025 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to run Apps as an administrator on Windows
How to run Apps as an administrator on Windows

In this article, we shall discuss how to run apps as an administrator on Windows 10 and Windows 11. There are times both on Windows you will need to prevent anyone from just installing. Or running any app on your system. Sometimes, there could be some trusted programs that will require elevated privilege or permission…

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Windows

How to fix Unknown Hard Error on Windows Server and Windows 10

Posted on 15/01/202224/08/2023 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to fix Unknown Hard Error on Windows Server and Windows 10
How to fix Unknown Hard Error on Windows Server and Windows 10

This error Unknown Hard Error is usually associated with Windows Server and Windows 10 operating systems. It is an error that is related to the explorer.exe file, sihost.exe file, ctfmon.exe, and other .exe files. It is one frustrating and critical error that can freeze your system and stop any process on your computer system. Some…

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Windows, Windows Server

How to fix CPU at 100% when nothing is running problem on Windows

Posted on 06/01/202226/08/2023 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk 1 Comment on How to fix CPU at 100% when nothing is running problem on Windows
How to fix CPU at 100% when nothing is running problem on Windows

If you’re facing the problem of 100% CPU usage when nothing is running, and you’re asking “why is my CPU usage at 100% with no applications running? ” and probably worrying about it, don’t worry anymore as this post will help you with some useful steps you can take to fix it. There are more…

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How to Fix “Unknown hard error” on Windows Server and Windows 10

Posted on 15/12/202126/08/2023 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to Fix “Unknown hard error” on Windows Server and Windows 10
How to Fix “Unknown hard error” on Windows Server and Windows 10

This error “Unknown Hard Error” is usually associated with Windows Server and Windows 10 operating systems. It is an error that is related to the explorer.exe file, sihost.exe file, ctfmon.exe, and other .exe files. It is one frustrating and critical error that can freeze your system and stop any process on your computer system. Some…

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Windows, Windows Server

How to end a program via the Task Manager in Windows 11

Posted on 05/11/202130/09/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to end a program via the Task Manager in Windows 11
How to end a program via the Task Manager in Windows 11

Task Manager, previously referred to as Windows Task Manager, is a task manager, system monitor, and startup manager included with Microsoft Windows systems. The Task Manager is a very vital tool that helps everyone that uses Windows in dealing with resources utilizing the CPU, RAM, disk, or network resources. As at the time of writing…

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Windows

Create Task Manager Shortcuts: How to add access, pin the Task Manager on Windows 11

Posted on 05/11/202122/11/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Create Task Manager Shortcuts: How to add access, pin the Task Manager on Windows 11
Create Task Manager Shortcuts: How to add access, pin the Task Manager on Windows 11

The Task Manager popularly referred to as Windows Task Manager, is a task manager, system monitor, and startup manager included with Microsoft Windows systems. At the time of writing this guide, you cannot open the Task Manager in Windows 11 just by right-clicking on the Taskbar. This post will show you various ways to open…

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Task Kill vs Stop Process: How to search for a service PID

Posted on 24/04/202029/08/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Task Kill vs Stop Process: How to search for a service PID
Task Kill vs Stop Process: How to search for a service PID

PID (Process ID) is a short form for process identifiers. A PID is a unique number that identifies each running process in an operating system, such as Linux, Unix, macOS, and Microsoft Windows. Task Killer can help you to kill (close or stop) the running apps of your device by ending one or more tasks or processes. Processes can be…

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Windows Server

Various methods on how to launch Windows Task Manager

Posted on 24/04/202030/12/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Various methods on how to launch Windows Task Manager
Various methods on how to launch Windows Task Manager

Windows Task Manager is a built-in application available on all Windows OS. It provides information about running applications, processes, and services, as well as computer performance, network activity, and memory information. In this article, we shall discuss ‘the Various methods on how to launch Windows Task Manager”. Please see how to Enable the End Task…

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How to Launch macOS Activity Monitor from the Utility and Terminal

Posted on 24/04/202011/03/2026 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to Launch macOS Activity Monitor from the Utility and Terminal
How to Launch macOS Activity Monitor from the Utility and Terminal

Activity Monitor is similar to Windows Task Manager. It displays a variety of resources in use on your system in real time. It shows the processes that are running on your Mac, so you can manage them and see how they affect your Mac’s activity and performance. In this article, we shall discuss how to Launch…

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