Tech Tips, Tricks and Guides
Windows Media Player Cannot Play the File: 9 Fixes
Dec 13th, 2020 by Dilum Senevirathne
One of these is sure to do the trick
How Automatic HDMI Switching Works
And how it can make your life easier
Do you have more devices to connect to your TV than actual HDMI ports? In a world where people often have multiple game consoles, Blu-ray players and perhaps even a […]
How to Transfer Text Messages from iPhone to Android
Taking the pain out of switching to a new OS
If you’re planning to move data from an old phone to a new one, there are several ways to do that, especially for your contacts, media files, and apps. However, […]
5 Ways to Clean Electronics Safely
Don't hurt yourself or your equipment
Many of the typical methods of cleaning other surfaces may not apply to cleaning electronics. You have to be especially careful when cleaning computers, gaming consoles, or televisions, as they […]
How to Factory Reset Google Home and Home Mini
When things get FUBAR, try these tips
The Google Home and Google Home Mini are two of the most popular smart home devices families are using in their homes today. This is because Google Home and the […]
How to Restore Deleted Files in Windows 10
Where there's a will, there's a way
Did you end up deleting a file or a folder on your PC by accident? Or did you change your mind after hitting the Delete key on purpose? We can’t […]
A Microsoft Planner Tutorial: Everything You Need to Know
Organize your team the easy way
Microsoft calls its Planner application “a simple, visual way to organize teamwork.” Among other features, this project management app helps you make a project plan, create and assign tasks in […]
How to Sell Old Video Games and Consoles
There's $ in that equipment
Making space for new consoles or games can be difficult. If you’re thinking about selling some of your games or consoles, it’s actually very easy to do so. Selling games […]
How to Use Remote Desktop in Windows 11 or 10
Lets you work from your poolside cabana
Wouldn’t it be great to log on to a computer from anywhere? Imagine accessing your Windows computer from any Windows, Mac, Android, or iOS device. That’s the point of Windows […]
What Is Agent.exe and Is it Safe?
The answer is yes, but be careful
If you’re using Windows, then hundreds of different system processes are running in the background, allowing you to read this article. A browser like Chrome (chrome.exe) provides you with the […]
Why Is My Network Data Transfer So Slow? 12 Fixes
Get your bandwidth back up to speed
Everyone with a network router at home also has a local area network (LAN), which makes it easy to share resources and data between devices. Modern networks are also blazing […]
How to Fix an Unexpected Kernel Mode Trap BSOD
It's tricky, but try these tips first
Windows 10 may share many things with its predecessors, but instability isn’t one of them. The most recent release of Windows is far more stable than earlier versions, with far […]
What Is a .MSG File and How to Open It on Windows and Mac
Important for Outlook users to know
There are thousands of different types of files that exist, split into categories like music or document files, but each with their own function and limitations. For instance, an MP3 […]
Create or Generate Keyboard Shortcuts for Microsoft Office
Make your tasks so much easier
A mouse is a handy tool, but point-and-click is a waste of time. You knew that, so you went and learned the best keyboard shortcuts for Office and Windows already. […]
How to Set Up Response Validation in Google Forms
A great way to filter trolls
Whenever you create a form using Google Forms, you can collect answers from anyone on the internet who has a link to your form or who you’ve shared it with. […]
How To Upgrade PS4 Games To PS5
Plus the pros and cons of doing this
PlayStation 4 gamers have a lot to be happy about when it comes to the new PS5 console. Not only is it a next-generation powerhouse, but it’s backwards compatible with […]
How to Transfer Files from iPhone or Android to PC
Follow these directions and you'll be good
A few years back, transferring files from a mobile device to a PC was a real pain. There were no built-in tools to ease the transferring of files, but that’s […]
4 Situations When Live Location Sharing Could Save a Life
Serious things that you should consider
With modern technology, it’s very easy to share your live location using your mobile phone. You can share your location from your Android, or track your family members by having […]