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How to Check if TRIM is enabled and Working on your SSD in Windows 11/10

September 15, 2021 By Anusha Pai

Basically, data in SSDs is written on something called Pages. And 128 pages make it one data block. Now, for an SSD to write into a block, the entire block must be empty. Even when there is one page …

How to Stop Automatic Numbering in Microsoft Word

September 15, 2021 By Supriya Prabhu

In MS Word, Automatic Numbering is a feature which is by default enabled in the application for the convenience of users. Automatic numbering allows users to automatically add the serial numbers to …

How To Check Used and Empty RAM Slots without dismantling your PC in Windows 11/10

September 15, 2021 By Anusha Pai

Let's say you are using a PC for a long time and it has slowed down. You arrive at a conclusion that the system needs more processing power and plan to add more RAM. Before adding RAM to your system, …

Resolve Runtime Error 429 ActiveX Component Can’t Create Object in Windows 11/10

September 14, 2021 By Namratha Nayak

Users have reported seeing the error message"Run-time Error 429: ActiveX component can't create an object" on Windows PC when trying to access programs that use Visual Basic scripts like MS Office …

How to Use and Enable Focus Assist Mode on Windows 11

September 14, 2021 By Madhuparna

Notifications on your Windows system are great way to keep you informed of any latest updates, security issues, or what's new in the system. However the constant alerts may disrupt your work. This is …

Fix These Items are too big to Recycle in Windows 11/10

September 14, 2021 By Anusha Pai

Generally, when you delete a file from the system, it is stored in the recycle bin. Based on the recycle bin settings, the file will be automatically deleted from the system after some time. …

How to fix NET ERR_CERT_REVOKED Error in Google Chrome

September 14, 2021 By Madhuparna

While trying to visit a website, you may sometimes come across the NET ERR_CERT_REVOKED error in your Google Chrome browser. This means that either the website is having a server issue or the error …

How to Backup Device Drivers in Windows 11 and Restore Them

September 13, 2021 By TechieWriter

You might have a device driver installed in your Windows and suddenly one day, it might go out of support. In that case, if you lose your driver, it becomes very difficult to install it again as …

[FIX] : MS Outlook Keeps Asking for Password

September 13, 2021 By Anusha Pai

One of the most common and annoying issues that most Outlook users have noticed is the Outlook prompting for Password every single time you open Outlook. This happens because of the following reasons …

How to fix Canon printer is not responding in Windows 11/10

September 13, 2021 By Sambit Koley

Canon is a well-known brand in the printing industry thanks to their well-optimized low-cost personal printing solutions. But some Canon printer users have complained about an issue where they seem to …

How to disable the ‘Set up OneDrive’ Pop up in Windows 11/10

September 13, 2021 By Sambit Koley

How many times you have launched your new laptop/PC and stumble upon the annoying 'Set up OneDrive' message? This annoying message persistently comes along the Desktop screen after a fresh OS install. …

Missing ‘Open with’ option in right-click context menu on Windows 11/10

September 13, 2021 By Sambit Koley

The right-click context menu in the File Explorer contains the 'Open with' which optimizes the right-click context menu in Windows 11. But, some users are complaining about a peculiar bug where the …

Outlook Search not Working issue Fix

September 13, 2021 By Anusha Pai

Recently, many users have reported that the Search feature is not working in Outlook. When you enter the search keyword and hit Enter, search results are not received or the results are wrong. In …

How to Change OneDrive Folder Location in Windows 11

September 13, 2021 By TechieWriter

Microsoft OneDrive cloud storage service is widely used by many Windows users to sync their data across multiple devices. By default, Microsoft OneDrive folder is in the C drive of your system. …

Fix: Printer Cannot be contacted over the Network issue

September 13, 2021 By Sambit Koley

Network-connected printers are very useful to work with as many parallel users can access the printer and print without worrying about any wired connection. But, sometimes while using the printer you …

How to Change Windows Store Country or Region in Windows 11

September 12, 2021 By TechieWriter

There could be certain applications or games that are not available in your country, but could be available in some other country. In that case, you might want to change your Microsoft Store country …

How to Disable Protected View in MS Excel / Word

September 12, 2021 By Namratha Nayak

Whenever you download Excel, Word, or PowerPoint documents from the internet, your mailbox, or any unknown source, it is considered to pose a security risk. MS Office applications provide a feature …

How to Fix Damaged AVI File Index in Windows 11/10

September 11, 2021 By Namratha Nayak

While playing AVI video, many users have complained about seeing an error that reads as AVI file index is missing or broken. AVI file index contains protocols that help adjust the video playback with …

Hide / Show Username and Email from Windows 11 Lock Screen

September 11, 2021 By TechieWriter

By default, Windows 11 doesn't show your name or your email address on the lock screen, where you enter your PIN to login. However, if you would like these information to be displayed on the lock …

How to rebuild Mail Address Autocomplete in Outlook

September 10, 2021 By Anusha Pai

As we all know, in outlook, when we are using an email id in the To Field for the second time, we see the address suggestions as we type few characters of their email address. This happens because of …

How to Check if TRIM is enabled and Working on your SSD in Windows 11/10

How to Stop Automatic Numbering in Microsoft Word

How To Check Used and Empty RAM Slots without dismantling your PC in Windows 11/10

Resolve Runtime Error 429 ActiveX Component Can’t Create Object in Windows 11/10

How to Use and Enable Focus Assist Mode on Windows 11

Fix These Items are too big to Recycle in Windows 11/10

How to fix NET ERR_CERT_REVOKED Error in Google Chrome

How to Backup Device Drivers in Windows 11 and Restore Them

[FIX] : MS Outlook Keeps Asking for Password

How to fix Canon printer is not responding in Windows 11/10

How to disable the ‘Set up OneDrive’ Pop up in Windows 11/10

Missing ‘Open with’ option in right-click context menu on Windows 11/10

Outlook Search not Working issue Fix

How to Change OneDrive Folder Location in Windows 11

Fix: Printer Cannot be contacted over the Network issue

How to Change Windows Store Country or Region in Windows 11

How to Disable Protected View in MS Excel / Word

How to Fix Damaged AVI File Index in Windows 11/10

Hide / Show Username and Email from Windows 11 Lock Screen

How to rebuild Mail Address Autocomplete in Outlook

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