Author: Viney Dhiman

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Windows 11 introduced a fresh, streamlined interface but for some users, it also brought frustrating delays when opening folders in File Explorer. If you’re experiencing sluggish folder access, fear not – there are several strategies to speed up the process and restore efficiency to your Windows 11 experience. One of the causes contributing to the lack of responsiveness in Windows 11, stems from a feature designed to determine the types of files contained in folders when opened, aiming to optimize their display. A user on the X platform has dedicated a thread specifically to dissecting the File Explorer issue, providing…

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It would appear that Windows 11 is suffering from an issue in the installation of the February cumulative update that freezes at 96% generating the 0x80070002 error. This article delves into the problem and provides a workaround to resolve it. Understanding the Issue Users attempting to install the February 2024 Security Update (KB5034765) for Windows 11 have encountered a frustrating setback. As the update progresses, it stalls at 96%, accompanied by the 0x80070002 error code. This hiccup disrupts the installation process and leaves users wondering about the cause and solution. Acknowledgment from Microsoft Fortunately, Microsoft has acknowledged the issue, recognizing the…

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Microsoft has introduced a groundbreaking feature in Windows Copilot within the Edge browser, allowing users to seamlessly upload files directly into the chat box. With this update, users can effortlessly utilize the “Add a file” button or drag and drop files into the Windows Copilot chat interface, enabling them to request summaries of the file contents. Check YouTube video to learn more about the feature What is your opinion about this new functionality that is added by the company in Windows Copilot in Edge browser? Are you excited? Let me know in the comments. Loe Discovered this feature and shared…

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The blog post covers tutorial on making the taskbar transparent in Windows 11! While Windows 11 offers transparency effects in its settings, they may not make the taskbar fully transparent. However, we’ve got you covered with a solution that will make your taskbar completely transparent. If you prefer video tutorials, check out our dedicated guide on YouTube. To achieve a transparent taskbar, we’ll be using a third-party app called ‘TranslucentTB’, which you can download for free from the Microsoft Store. Here’s a step-by-step guide: If it’s your first time using the app, click on “Continue” instead of “Exit” to run…

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Microsoft has set special requirements i.e. PopCnt Instructions that your PC Processor needs to meet to install Windows 11 24H2. During installation, setup will verify this requirement and if the CPU fails to fulfill it, the installation will throw this error message and stop the installation. In case, you’re curious to know if your PC Processor has this critical feature so that you can confirm if your PC can install Windows 11 24h2, then here’s how you can check that: First, you need to head over to this page and download the zip file containing the portable version of the…

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Today’s blog post is dedicated to students who seek to use Microsoft Office without purchasing a license. We’ll cover genuine methods for installing and activating Microsoft Office 2021 for free, emphasizing our stance against piracy. Let’s dive in!” Downloading Necessary Tools: Customization and Configuration: Setting Up Installation Folder: Running Installation Commands: Open Command Prompt as Administrator. Navigate to the installation folder using the ‘cd’ command and Run the setup commands to download and configure Office 2021. Use the following command: Activating Microsoft Office: Create a new Word document named “activation” in the installation folder. Navigate to the Office installation folder:…

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Windows 11 offers users the flexibility to customize their desktop experience by adding both default desktop icons and icons for installed applications. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll walk you through the process of adding apps to your Windows 11 desktop, making your workflow more efficient and convenient. The blog post is divided into two parts, the first part covers steps to add default desktop icon, while the second part covers steps to add icons of the app that you have installed on your PC. So let’s start with the first one: Add Default Desktop icon Windows 11 Desktop Right-click on…

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Update 06/02/2024 – Following the installation of Microsoft’s January 2024 updates, Windows 10 users with older processors, such as Core 2 Duo, Intel Quad, or AMD Athlon, have encountered a significant issue. Where Microsoft apps like Photos, Calculator, and even more stopped working. According to various reports from users on Reddit and Microsoft’s official forums, after installing the update, whenever they open Photos apps it shows an error message that reads “File System error (-2147219196)”. Affected users also mentioned that they already tried uninstalling and reinstalling the app, re-registering the app, resetting and repairing the app, performing sfc scans, and…

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Updates for expired operating systems like Windows 7 have always been a top priority. Since its final release in 2009, Microsoft has issued numerous updates, bug fixes, and features to ensure smooth operation. So whenever a user has the Windows 7 clean installation, they must download and install all the updates and security fixes. Generally, it takes time and internet data to get all updates. Even if they need to boot their system several times, that’s annoying. Therefore, Microsoft released Windows 7 Service Pack 1, which works as a collection of updates. With the installation of the service pack, the…

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Sometimes you experience high CPU usage due to Ntoskrnl.exe on a Windows 11 PC. The worst thing about this issue is that it makes the computer slow down and impacts the overall performance of the CPU. Due to the slow and poor PC performance because of Ntoskrnl.exe high CPU if you’re annoyed, then you need not worry about it. Here we will be discussing what Ntoskrnl.exe is, the Causes of Ntoskrnl.exe’s High CPU Usage, and how you can fix it. What Is Ntoskrnl.exe? Ntoskrnl.exe or Windows NT Operating System Kernel is a memory handler process. This provides the kernel as…

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