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How to Forcefully Clear the Print Queue in Windows
Have you ever run into the situation where you try to print something and nothing happens? You wait for it...
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Fix “This device can’t use a Trusted Platform Module” When Enabling BitLocker
I recently tried to enable BitLocker on an old Windows 10 PC at home and got an error message that...
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How To Fix Flash Crashes in Internet Explorer 11
If you’ve been on sites like YouTube while using your new shiny Windows 8 computer running IE 11, you might...
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Windows Defender vs. Security Essentials vs Safety Scanner
Microsoft loves to confuse their users as most people have found out using Windows 8. Not only was Windows 8...
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Fix Windows 10 App Opens Then Closes
Are some or all of your Windows 10 apps not working properly? Previously, I wrote an article on how to...
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Fix End Tag Start Tag Mismatch Error When Opening DOCX Files
If you’re using Word 2007, 2010 or 2013, you might run into a strange error when opening a DOCX file....
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Fix Windows 8/10 Live Tiles Not Updating
Recently, I had a client come in with a Windows 10 PC that had live tiles that were not updating....
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HDG Guide to Taking Screenshots of Boot Environments
Ever had to boot from a CD or DVD and wanted to take some screenshots while you were in that...
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Fix Can’t Adjust Brightness after Upgrading to Windows 8.1/10
After upgrading an older Lenovo laptop to Windows 10 recently, I ran into a very annoying problem. For whatever reason,...
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Ultimate Troubleshooting Guide for Windows 10 Not Going to Sleep
Previously, I had written an article about Windows 7 not going to sleep mode properly. One would think this problem...
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Fix Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) Missing from Services
Back in the day, I wrote an article about the BITS (Background Intelligent Transfer Service) service not starting and how...
