How do I know if my computer has built-in Bluetooth? If you have a Bluetooth headset or mouse, your computer should automatically find and pair with these devices. Alternatively, you can use the Bluetooth connection to pair your headphones, speakers, or mice. Once paired, Bluetooth devices should automatically pair with your computer. If they don’t, …
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If you’re facing the same problem as me, the first step is to figure out why your Windows Media Player is crashing. This error is most commonly caused by a DRM cache error, which means your computer cannot play digital content. Other common reasons for Windows Media Player crashes include: damaged cache or corrupted DRM …
The default save location in Windows is the C: drive. It is the most commonly affected by system crashes, because this drive stores OS-related files. It is also the most insecure. However, you can change this default save location in Windows 8 by following the steps outlined in this article. You can also use an …
To lock the taskbar in Windows 7, open the Start menu or right-click on an empty space on the taskbar. Click the Lock taskbar option to enable taskbar locking. The locked taskbar will not move. Right-clicking on an empty space will reveal a pop-up window that gives you different options. Depending on your preferences, you …
If you’re constantly getting crashes from Windows Explorer, your operating system may be outdated or contains bugs that can make it crash regularly. It might be time to update your system. Click on “Settings” to check for updates. If you see that there’s an update available, download it and restart your system. If the problem …
If your PC crashes in user-mode, you may want to enable minidumps in Windows 8. This is an option that lets you examine the details of crash messages in the form of logs. Minidumps are files that are created by Windows whenever it encounters an error. You can ignore these files after reading their first …
Before you purchase a new Toshiba laptop, check the compatibility status. Some models may be incompatible with Windows 10, but others may be compatible. You can determine the compatibility status of your Toshiba laptop by visiting the manufacturer’s website or Microsoft’s website. To upgrade your Toshiba laptop, you will need to install new drivers. The …
If you have a Surface Pro or a Surface Book, you’ve likely wondered how to exit Table Mode. When the PC enters Tablet Mode, you’ll see an icon in the notification area of the PC. If you want to get out of Tablet Mode, you can change the value of the Windows Registry to 1. …
So what does Windows 10 look like? Well, despite the new design, Windows 7 users will still want to keep the familiar Windows 7 look. This is possible, however, by modifying some settings to make Windows 10 look like Windows 7. First, the user interface is designed around touchscreens. The computer has a new lock …
There are two kinds of Windows users. The first type of users is the old-school type, who still use XP Service Pack 3 while the latter is for business users. Microsoft has offered extended support for Windows Vista, which means that it will continue to receive security updates and security fixes. But the company will …