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Minimum Requirement for HDR in Windows 10 The built-in display should support 1080P and 300 nits at the minimum.Integrated graphics card that supports PlayReady hardware with the required codecs installed for 10-bit video decoding.HDR display or TV must support HDR10, and DisplayPort 1.4 or HDMI 2.0 or higher.Graphics card that supports PlayReady 3.0 hardware digital rights.Codecs installed for 10-bit video decoding (for example, HEVC or VP9 codecs).Latest WDDM 2.4 drivers installed on your Windows 10 PC...

No video, No Audio or No Sound in Skype Such problems are usually device-oriented. In other words, if one solution does work for you, it doesn’t mean that it would be working for all the other people. Go through the entire list of suggestions first and then see what may apply to your case. Why is there no sound in my Skype call? There are multiple reasons why there is no sound in your Skype call....

An error occurred while troubleshooting, A problem is preventing the troubleshooter from starting While the very efficient & effective inbuilt Windows Troubleshooters in Windows are meant to make your life easy, what if they refuse to work properly, someday, for some reason!? The error message you may see is An error occurred while troubleshooting, A problem is preventing the troubleshooter from starting. Fix Windows Troubleshooters not working You are aware that you can see all the built-in Windows Troubleshooters at the following location: Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Troubleshooting\All Categories In Windows 11/10 you can access them via the Settings Troubleshooters page:...

Turn Off Windows Welcome Experience There are three options available to a user to turn on or turn off Windows 11/10 from displaying Windows Welcome Experience page after every Update. These include, Get rid of Let’s finish setting up your device The Windows Welcome Experience also offers you the Let’s finish setting up your device screen. so if you want to get rid of Let’s finish setting up your device, you can follow this tutorial....

The Startup Boost feature is equipped with the cache workflow, allowing Windows 10 PC to open the browser much faster than usual. If you have an old PC, it might take some time to load everything when you open the browser. Thanks to Startup Boost, which loads processes in the background even before opening the browser so that you can find the browser window immediately after clicking the respective icon....

Twitch chat not connecting, showing, or loading If Twitch chat is not connecting, showing, or loading, use the following solutions to resolve the issue: Let’s start with the first solution. 1] Refresh the page Sometimes a simple act of refreshing the page can do wonders for you. It restarts every single service associated with that website and allows it to create new caches so just click on the refreshing button and once the website reloads again, check if the issue persists....

Ultimate Windows Tweaker 5 for Windows 11 This tweaker is just around 219 KB in size and includes over 200 tweaks. Like its predecessors, UWT 5 sports the familiar, clean, minimalistic UI, offering links in the left panel, and tabs on the top, in some categories. Hover over any tweak, and helpful tooltips will tell you what the tweak does. While you may be able to access all these via the Windows 11 Settings app, the Registry Editor or the Group Policy Editor, Ultimate Windows Tweaker makes things easier for you by offering all useful tweaks from its single UI....

Unable to edit Subject line in Outlook email You may notice when you open a message in Outlook and select the subject, the text cursor does not appear, consequently preventing you from editing the subject line of the message. You will encounter this issue when the message header is collapsed to compact the size of the message. This behavior occurs in Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1 and newer versions. So when the message header is collapsed, you’ll be unable to edit the subject line in Outlook email....

When this issue occurs on your system, you’ll get the error message along the following similar lines. How do I get VirtualBox to recognize my USB? It is worth mentioning, you can configure VMware Workstation to add both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0. To get VirtualBox to recognize your USB device, within settings, browse to the USB tab and click the Add button on the very right of the window....

Free junk cleaner for USB Drive USBDriveFresher is a small freeware that will help you keep your USB Drive or Removable Media clean at all times. The Windows operating system and some programs that you may run, place some files or folders automatically on your USB drive. While they are important at that point of time, they may lose their usefulness later. Some instances of these files and folders include ....

SubInAcl Tool SubInACL is a command-line tool from the Windows Resource Kit that can be used to update files, folder, and registry permissions, and can help fix some Access Denied errors that can be encountered while trying to install products, hotfixes and service packs on Windows. It enables administrators to obtain security information about files, registry keys, and services, and transfer this information from user to user, from local or global group to group, and from domain to domain....

This error message appears on the screen where the user needs to select a partition to install the guest OS. The primary cause of this problem is the lack of correct settings and a corrupt virtual disk. If you follow this guide, you will be able to fix the issue by rectifying the hardware settings. We couldn’t find any drives while installing Windows 11/10 To fix this problem, you may follow these instructions: To get started, you need to remove all the existing Storage Devices....

2 small blue overlays which appear on desktop icons You may have noticed several icons in your Windows operating system which have an overlay icon on it. This could be the most common overlay arrow icon, which indicates that the icon is a shortcut icon; or it could be a padlock icon, which would indicate that you have a private item in a non-private directory. Two small blue arrows on the top right corner of the icon indicate a compressed file or folder....

In this article meant for beginners, we are going to take a look at what a backdoor is and how hackers use backdoors to gain access to computer systems around the world. What is a Backdoor OK, so a backdoor is basically a way for hackers to bypass regular encryption methods on a computer, which then allows them to enter the system and collect data such as passwords and other important information....

What is the Adobe_Updater.exe process? The Adobe_Updater.exe is the process associated with automatic updates for Adobe associated software. This process is important since it pushes security updates for the associated software products. Is Adobe_Updater.exe a virus? The original Adobe_Updater.exe file is not a virus and we have already discussed what it is. However, cyber-criminals have a tendency to name viruses and malware as genuine software and processes. Thus, it is possible that the Adobe_Updater....

What is AggregatorHost.exe in Windows 11/10? The way to identify or learn more about any process is as follows: Checking the File location and Properties gives the real picture, but remember- Just because a file is located in the Windows or System32 folder does not make it a legit Microsoft or Windows OS file!Just because a file name is similar to another which belongs to a legit software, does not mean that this file could be associated with that software....

What is IDP.generic virus In this article, we will discuss the meaning of the IDP.generic virus tag and how to verify if it is genuine. What is the IDP.generic virus tag? The IDP.generic virus tag is a type of heuristic detection which means that the antivirus detected unusual behavior with many files in the system. In the case of IDP.generic, the virus found is supposed to be a data-stealing malware. However, this tag is well known for false positives....

After upgrading Windows 10 to Windows 11, I found that after logging in, the screen used to immediately go black in a few seconds and I was required to log in again. This led to me wonder what was causing this issue. I looked around and was able to identify and resolve the issue. Windows 11 PC screen goes Black or Sleeps immediately after logging in I rebooted my Windows 11 PC in Safe Mode to see if the issue was being replicated....

Microsoft Windows Thin PC In detail, Windows Thin PC (WinTPC) is a Microsoft Software Assurance (SA) benefit that provides a low footprint, locked down version of Windows 7 that enables organizations to repurpose existing PCs as thin clients, thereby reducing the need for new thin client hardware. And since these PCs retain their existing SA coverage, they do not need any additional Windows Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) licensing for Microsoft Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Suites....

Today, in this post, we will be learning about some of the most popularly used slang abbreviations like: What does OFC, WAP, LMAO, SMH, AF, SOZ, OPT, CTFU, LOL, ROFL mean? 1] OFC – Of Course This is one of the most commonly used expressions in any conversation. People write OFC when they don’t want to type the entire phrase Of Course. You can use this slang in both lower case and upper case, it means the same either way....