In today’s post, we’ll explain why video playback can fail when DirectX 9 overlays are required in Windows 10 – and then suggest the solution to fix the problem. DirectX is a set of components under Windows that allows software, mainly and especially games, to work directly with your video and audio hardware. Games that […]
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PowerShell comes with a Netsecurity module that allows you to configure Windows firewall. You can use the function – New-NetFirewallRule – in Netsecurity to block an IP address or a website using PowerShell in Windows. The function allows you to create a new incoming or outgoing firewall rule and adds the rule to the target
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Phone settings in Windows 10 allows users to link their phones to the PC to receive text and photos, manage calls and web pages from your phone. Make sure your PC is updated and running the latest version of Windows to make the most of this feature. You can send text messages and view recent
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Applications and features Settings in Windows 10 include settings that allow you to bypass applications such as uninstalling or moving an application. You can choose which default apps to use, as well as find, sort, and filter apps by reader. In this article, we will also cover the concepts of offline maps and website apps
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Under Windows 10/8/7 / Vista OS, User Account Control (UAC) is a feature designed to prevent unauthorized modifications to your operating system. In today’s article, we will try to explain why UAC blocks the rise of executable applications signed with revoked certificates in Windows 10. A UAC prompt appears, asking for permission when an application
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Game settings in Windows 10 include settings related to the game bar, keyboard shortcuts, audio and video quality of the game, broadcasting, etc. To open game settings in Windows 10, click the Start menu> Windows Settings> Games. The game settings window opens. Let’s see these parameters in detail. Game settings in Windows 10 When you
If, after a Windows update or driver update, your desktop and your taskbar continue to refresh with a black screen, then it is a typical driver issue that has caused the problem. Some users have also reported that third-party apps are also causing the problem, but the former is the likely cause. In this article,
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If your Windows computer shuts down while streaming videos or playing YouTube – online or offline, this article may be helpful for you. Your computer may turn off when streaming YouTube videos or playing a video using a media player. Computer Shuts Down While Playing Videos If your Windows desktop or laptop computer stops playing
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OneDrive offers Auto backup files and it doesn’t turn off easily unless you configure it. If you continue to ignore it, it will reappear every time you turn on the computer. In fact, you’ll need to close all notifications to access OneDrive. In this article, we will share how you can turn off automatic backup
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In today’s article, we will identify the cause and then provide a resolution for the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) group policy filters, which compare Win32_OperatingSystem BuildNumber, does not work as expected on Windows 10. Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) is Microsoft’s implementation of the Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) and Common Information Model (CIM) standards of the
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When changing a theme in Windows 10, if you see an error message This theme cannot be applied in the office, then this message can help you. Many people have solved this problem by disabling theme synchronization, but we also have other suggestions that can help you resolve the problem. This theme cannot be applied
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10. Users of ASUS products This step is for ASUS users. All ASUS computers come with the InstantOn app. You must deactivate or uninstall it. The application is known to cause conflicts with the functionality of sleep mode on Windows 10 computers. Time to shine Sleep mode is especially useful for laptop users as they
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