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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…
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…
Sometimes when users hit the power button to turn on their device, instead of loading Windows 10, a black screen appears with the message “Preparing Automatic Repair”. After a few seconds, the message turned to “Diagnosing your PC”. Usually, after diagnosing the issue and fixing it, the device reboots automatically and Windows starts working properly. In special cases, a blue screen appears with the error message: “Your PC didn’t start correctly. Press Restart button to Restart your PC, which can sometimes fix the problem. You can also press “Advanced options” to other options to repair your PC ” Most of…
Windows updates are crucial for maintaining the security and performance of your system. However, at times, you may encounter issues with the update process, such as failed updates or slow performance. One common troubleshooting step is to clear the Windows Update cache. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the process of clearing the Windows Update cache in Windows 11. The Windows Update service is responsible for managing updates on your system. To clear the update cache, you’ll need to stop this service temporarily. Here’s how: Click on the Search icon and type “services”, when the same app appears…
Some users report that Windows Defender keeps finding Trojan on their devices and repeatedly warning about the same infection even after taking necessary action. What actually happens is that when they click on the Trojan threat warning by Windows Defender, it takes them to Protection History. Here, if you click on the Action and then select Remove. It does nothing and keeps showing the warning for a non-existent threat. So what caused the issue? Actually, there’s a bug in Windows Defender due to which it read previous items listed in the Protection History of Windows Defender and as a result…
Windows Security is a home for various tools that help protect your Windows 11 and Windows 10 device and data from various malicious software and online threats. One tool out of them is Device Security, where you will find out about security that comes built into your device. Some users report that on the Device Security page, they’re seeing a message that reads “Standard hardware security not supported”. They are unsure about what causes this message to appear. If you made up this blog post, then you’re seeing this message too, right? Let’s dig into it. Fix – Standard Hardware…
Many professionals and gamers prefer to use a second monitor attached to the Windows system to boost their work productivity, especially multitasking tasks. However, there are some Windows users facing issues such as the “second monitor not detected” while connecting the second monitor. So, if you’re also facing such an issue while connecting the second monitor and are unable to use it, then don’t worry. Fortunately, there are some working ways to resolve it. In today’s guide, we’ve covered top-picked working methods that you can implement to resolve the “second monitor not detecting” issue in your Windows 11. Let’s find…
Windows 11 22H2 is Microsoft’s latest operating system, introducing a range of new features and enhancements. In this comprehensive Q&A blog post, we will address the top 20 questions users have about Windows 11 22H2. From system requirements to customization options and troubleshooting, we’ve got you covered. With this comprehensive Q&A guide, we have covered the most pressing questions about Windows 11 22H2. From system requirements and upgrading to new features, customization options, troubleshooting, and more, you now have the knowledge to make the most of this exciting operating system. Remember to stay up to date with the latest updates…
PowerToys Settings not opening or working in Windows 11 or especially after upgrading to Windows 11 22H2, then this blog post has possible solutions to fix the issue. PowerToys is a collection of utilities for power users to tune and streamline their Windows experience for greater productivity. It includes a set of tools for customizing the Windows interface, enhancing the functionality of the operating system, and automating various tasks. PowerToys Settings Not Opening/Working in Windows 11 Although, this tool receives regular updates from the developers working behind it that doesn’t mean it works all the time flawlessly. You might also…
After the virus spread over the world, work habits began to evolve, and many IT organizations began to operate fully remotely. After more than two years, hiring remote staff has become the norm in the IT business, with the majority of experts working from home or while traveling. And, in fact, this is excellent as individuals have more flexibility in their work schedules and can work from home, and businesses do not need to invest as much in large offices, electrical utilities, or refreshments as they did previously… Gadgets Needed for Working from Home That’s why today we have compiled…