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While Ungoogled Chromium is one of the most private web browsers, it is managed by a group of developers. Moreover, it is an open-source web browser which means that the installation files can come from anyone, there may be a potential risk. Also, a warning message is listed on GitHub’s download page. These are some disadvantages of Ungoogled Chromium. How to install Ungoogled Chromium on Windows 10 Let’s see the steps to install Ungoogled Chromium on Windows 10....

What is Windows PE Windows PE is not an operating system you can use it as the standard one. One should only use it to deploy and recover. Even though it’s lightweight, you will not be able to use it also as an embedded OS. Microsoft had made sure that PE will stop running after 72 hours of continuous use. When you start it again, all changes will be lost including registry changes....

The dangers of using a public Wi-Fi hotspot are many. Here are some tips for Wi-Fi security so that you can continue enjoying the Internet without having to fear much. The article assumes you are using the latest Windows operating system and a good security software installed. The methods discussed, however, apply to any operating system with similar facilities. WiFi Security Tips Some suggestions you should follow to stay protected and secure when using a public hotspot:...

Application Compatibility ToolkitDeployment ToolsWindows Preinstallation EnvironmentUser State Migration ToolVolume Activation Management ToolWindows Performance ToolkitWindows Assessment ToolkitWindows Assessment Services Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit Windows Deployment Kit helps you perform the following tasks: Create a customized Windows PE environment that you can use to deploy Windows to computers.Customize aspects of Windows and add your own branding, applications, and settings by using Windows System Image Manager (Windows SIM).Keep Windows up to date with the latest updates, language packs, and drivers by using Deployment Imaging Servicing and Management Tool (DISM)....

This error is not specific to a particular version of the Windows operating system and can occur on any of Windows versions. There are many causes of this issue like incompatible BIOS, System File corruption, Improper installation media, and excessive hardware plugged in and more. In this article, we will be learning how to get rid of this error. Windows could not prepare the computer to boot into the next phase of installation We will be undertaking the following fixes to get rid of this error on Windows 10: 1] Remove the unnecessary hardware You might have to disable or remove newly installed hardware because external devices are no much innocent in triggering an error....

Windows Libraries folder opens at startup If your Windows Libraries folder keeps opening or popping up at startup, here are a few things you could take a look at: 1. Check the Startup folder Check the Startup folder located at: See if you have by mistake placed the shortcut of the Libraries folder there. 2. Use Task Manager to disable startups Type msconfig in start search and hit Enter to open the System Configuration Utility....

Windows Update needs more space When you do not have enough space on your hard drive for the update, Windows will automatically ask you to connect an external drive. It will then extend the space on your hard drive temporarily while the update is in progress. Related error: Windows Update Not enough disk space. Update Windows 11/10 using an External Storage Interesting to note that his option is not available in the settings, but only shows up when you try to free up space when the Windows 10 Update sends you storage space notification....

Some users have received this error while running the SFC scan. If you receive the same error while using the System File Checker tool, the solutions explained in this article may help you fix it. Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation If the error message “Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation” appears while running the SFC scan, the System File Checker will not be able to complete its job....

Windows Security in Windows 11 not opening or working Here is the list of solutions you can try to make Windows Security work again in Windows 11: You will need to use an administrator account to fix the problem. 1] Reinstall using PowerShell Command The problem is not new and has been reported by Windows 10 users as well when they upgraded from a feature update. The solution is relatively simple....

Windows Settings reset to default after reboot The solutions that can fix automatic resetting of settings to default problem on Windows 11/10 after every shutdown or restart are: Let’s deep dive into each method and see how they are done. Before you begin, you may want to Check for Updates and install them if they are available. 1] Run SFC & DISM Scans SFC (System File Checker) and DISM (Deployment Image Servicing and Management) are two power tools on Windows 10 that can fix the majority of issues that occur on your computer....

Windows Troubleshooters To access these Windows Troubleshooters and wizards, Open Control Panel > All Control Panel Items > Troubleshooting > All Categories Here you can see all the wizards which will help you to troubleshoot the following problems, in Windows: – Aero issues– Connect to workplace network– Improve Display Appearance– Hardware & devices– HomeGroup issues– Incoming Connections which allow other computers to communicate with your computer– Internet Connections– Internet Explorer performance problems– Internet Explorer safety issues to prevent malware attacks– Troubleshoot Ethernet, wireless & other network adapter problems– Adjust settings to improve overall PC performance– Resolve problems which prevent playing or burning of CDs, DVDs or BDs– Troubleshoot if unable to play Sounds or other Audio files– Improve battery life and reduce power usage– Troubleshoot Printer– Make older programs run in Windows 7– Troubleshoot Recording Audio issues– Troubleshoot search & indexing– Troubleshoot problems that prevent you from viewing and recording TV shows with Windows Media Center– Unable to access shared files– Perform maintenance tasks– Unable to play DVD with WMP– Unable to make media files show in WMP– Reset WMP to default settings– Troubleshoot Windows Updates Clicking on Advanced in any module will give you the option to uncheck ‘Apply repair automatically’, should you wish to do so....

Windows 11/10 Update stuck on Checking for updates The scenario where it keeps checking for an update with no response is very confusing. You don’t know if the update is about to start downloading or if it’s your internet connection that is causing the problem. To resolve this, follow these steps: 1] Exit Settings & restart your PC Close the Settings window and restart your computer. Having done that, read on....

Error 0x80073701 is ERROR_SXS_ASSEMBLY_MISSING; it means there are some system files are missing, which caused the update installation failure. Windows Updates failed to install 0x80073701 While the error 0x80073701 doesn’t cause any severe problem, it is being reported in the Windows Update section and marked as Update failed. If you face this issue, try these suggestions. 1] Run DISM Tool Microsoft has released an update KB4497935 that resolves this issue on Windows 10....

Windows will not restart if your Registry Hives are larger than 2GB The Windows Registry is a directory that stores settings and options for the operating system for Microsoft Windows. It contains information and settings for all the hardware, operating system software, most non-operating system software, users, preferences of the PC, and so on. A Registry Hive is a logical group of keys, subkeys, and values in the registry that has a set of supporting files containing backups of its data and is located in the \system32, \winnt, etc locations....

Although WMIC or Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line is deprecated from Windows 10 and is no longer in active development for Windows 11, you can use it on your computer. In case you don’t know, you can do various things with the help of WMIC commands. For example, you can check the battery level, find the hard disk health status, etc. WMIC command give Access is denied error when connecting remotely Here’s what you should do if the WMIC command gives Access is denied error when trying to connect remotely to a Windows 11/10 computer: Before getting started with these steps, you log into an administrator account....

The complete error message that appears on the screen is: Although WMIC or Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line is deprecated from Windows 10 and is no longer in active development for Windows 11, you can use it on your computer. WMIC is not recognized as an internal or external command If you receive the above error message while executing the WMIC command to your computer, you can try the following fixes- Let’s see the above fixes in detail....

Although, the WordPress app has been available for mobile platforms, yet, the desktop editions were still under development. However, now you can use WordPress for Windows PC without any special system requirements. Although this app is named WordPress for Windows, you cannot use a self-hosted WordPress blog with this app. It only supports wordpress.com blogs. Therefore, if you have wordpress.com blog, you can utilize this app on your Windows machine....

Xbox App Game Installation gets stuck on Preparing 0% Here’s what to do if you face Xbox App game Installation Gets on Preparing 0% error. Let’s check out all these solutions in detail. 1] Download the Latest Windows Update The very first thing that you should do whenever you feel the mentioned issues is to check whether there is an available Windows update or not. If yes, download it right away to fix the problem....

What are Xbox Game Pass Perks It’s Microsoft’s way of thanking gamers for subscribing to Xbox Game Pass. The folks at Microsoft love you so much they are willing to give away free content just for subscribing to their newest popular service. From our understanding, Perks can fall under several categories. For example, you can get free in-game content such as character skins and weapons, free currency to buy your most wanted in-game content, and more....

You’ll need to know that XnConvert doesn’t come with a flashy user interface. The look is primarily white all around, but as we always say, the looks don’t matter if the tool is capable of doing its job without any errors. Use XnConvert is simple! You need to carry out the following four steps: XnConvert – Bulk image converter & resizer Outside of the non-flashy user interface, folks will realize after launching this tool for the first time how simple it looks....