If you have noticed a small spot on your monitor that is dark and won’t change color you are likely dealing with a dead pixel. Each pixel on your screen works separately from all others and changes its color from blue, red or green. Pixels are updated many times each second to bring you a seamless picture on the screen. For this reason, it is very noticeable when a pixel deviates from this trend....
If you are one of those who is having a similar issue, then look no further. We have a list of causes that abruptly minimize your game, along with the solutions to said causes below. What are the Causes of Windows Suddenly Minimizing Games? How to Fix Windows Suddenly Minimizing Your Game? Now that we know what the most probable causes are, let’s talk about tackling these issues using the following methods....
Many users have frequently experienced the error at irregular intervals. If you face this issue once or twice, it may not be much of a problem, but if the error appears too many times, it can start affecting your browsing experience. Why Does The STATUS_BREAKPOINT Error Occur? How to Fix STATUS_BREAKPOINT Error in Google Chrome? There are several ways you can fix this specific error, depending on the cause of the issue....
You will also see the following information on the error message: As the message suggests, the issue is with your %ProgramFiles%\WindowsApps folder. Destination: %ProgramFiles%\WindowsApps If you have the latest version of your Windows build, you shouldn’t encounter this issue. But if you do, there are a few things you can do to easily resolve this error. How to Resolve System Restore Error 0x80070091 First, make sure to install the Windows 10 Creators update as it has resolved this issue that started with the KB 3213986 update....
Mobile phones are sensitive to any kind of physical or liquid damage. Technology has improved somewhat with the IP rating standard of waterproofing, but we still have instances when even these phones face water damage. Accidental or unintentional, any liquid pour can be damaging. One wrong move and fluids enter the device, slowly eroding its internal components. If water has seeped into your mobile speakers, do not worry. There are ways to have it working once again....
Thus, to increase the virtual memory size on Windows, you’ll need to increase the page file size. Doing so has various pros and cons that confuse users, and you might also be unsure how much virtual memory is best for your system. We’ll attempt to answer all such queries with this article. How to Increase Virtual Memory Size? The usual recommendation regarding virtual memory size in Windows is to use 1....
There are different ways to indent the second line on Google Docs if you are using a web version. You can use the ruler, indent shortcut, or tweak a few settings. However, if you are using an app version of Google Docs, you need to go through the settings. So, let’s get right into the article to learn about the different ways you can create a hanging indent on the Web version and mobile phones....
Why Is My CPU Usage So High? If your CPU usage is high and close to 100%, this could indicate that you’re running more CPU-intensive programs, which increases the percentage of your CPU that’s being used. You can reduce high CPU usage by closing some of these programs. Normal CPU Utilization Ranges When your computer is either idling or performing menial tasks, like when you’re browsing the web, the CPU usage should be between 2-5%....
Before You Begin There are some essential keys to know so you can easily navigate different settings and enable them. Enable the Mouse Keys You must enable the mouse keys in your system settings before you use your keyboard to move the mouse cursor. You can follow the steps mentioned below. To quickly access the Mouse keys settings, you can enable a shortcut key in the Ease of Access center. For this,...
In particular, when you test your internet connection on PS4 or PS5, you see your NAT Type, and it’s either Strict or Moderate. Other gamers have various router brands, and router settings can vary per user. So, your NAT configuration may be limiting your ability to play online or play with your friends. It may also limit other online functions, such as voice chats and streaming. Luckily, opening the ports on PlayStation is the same on either console....
Excel offers built-in features to separate first, middle and last names. Keep reading this article to separate names in Excel depending on the separator you’ve used to separate the words. How to Separate Names in Excel? If you wish to separate names into separate columns, you can use the Text to Column tool to separate each text. You can also use formulas using functions like LEFT/RIGHT, LEN, SEARCH, and SUBSTITUTE to separate first middle and last names....
So, this article focuses on how you can stop your Mac from sleeping. Also, if and when you want to put your system back to sleep, all you have to do is revert the processes discussed below. How to Stop Mac From Sleeping? The sleep feature was designed with the aim of saving power and the overall battery life. It revolves around the idea of storing your system’s current state in the memory (RAM) while shutting down other processes, including the processor and the disk drives....
Through TV’s remote, you can take a screenshot of the screen within a minute. Likely, you can also use the in-built screenshot feature to capture the screen’s image. So, without further ado, let’s look at the several methods to take screenshots on the Android TV. How to Take Screenshots on Android TV To take a screenshot on Android TV, you can use the TV remote by trying the combination of Power and Volume down buttons....
One time or another, we all have sensed that our computer has breached our privacy. A similar curiosity has led me to do some online research. I have compiled my findings as approaches to identify if my computer is being monitored. If you follow along and have found nothing suspicious, rest assured you will be sleeping well at night. How Can An Attacker Gain Access To Your System? When it comes to monitoring, a computer program is always the one to do it....
However, if you want faster transfer rates, you should keep a close eye on setting up file transfer preferences and system optimization for increased efficiency. So, configuring both hardware and software in Windows devices will significantly improve the transfer rates. We will discuss how to do it throughout this article. How to Transfer Files Faster? If you want to transfer the files to external storage devices like USBs, start by checking the USB ports or cables....
You can update the graphics driver in two ways, automatically or manually. The automatic driver update is pretty simple and does not require much effort. Some hardware might only work if the OS has a specific driver. If that’s the case, you might want to consider updating the driver manually. Nevertheless, we have explained the steps for both automatic and manual driver updates. Automatic Graphics Driver Update You can easily update your graphics driver using Device Manager or Windows update....
On Windows, you can perform Wi-Fi driver updates through the device manager. Or, you can manually update it by downloading updates from the manufacturer’s website. However, on the Mac and Linux based devices, the update process is taken care of by the regular system updates. In this article, we will discuss in detail how to update the Wi-Fi drivers across different OS platforms. Using Device Manager Windows device manager is an important platform to check all the drivers installed on your device....
The method of opening a private browser depends on the device and the web browser you use. Luckily, we have compiled easy-to-follow instructions on how to use a private browser in this article. How to Use a Private Browser? By using shortcuts, you can enter private mode on your browser in a matter of seconds. However, this feature is not available on iOS or Android devices. But manual methods of accessing private browser mode are available for both mobile phones and computers....
If you’re one of them, you might have come across “We’re having trouble loading this right now” or “Sorry, Unable to Start” pop-ups. Well, this can happen when the server is down. Or when you haven’t cleared corrupt cache data of Hulu on your device. So, in this article, we will guide you with several fixes on how to solve the error on mobile, streaming devices, and gaming consoles. Why is Hulu Not Working?...
Most of the time, disconnecting and reconnecting the keyboard should fix an issue when the keyboard randomly stops working. However, if it does not, we have prepared this article along with some most viable solutions to fix a keyboard that stops working. Why Does My Keyboard Randomly Stop Working? How to Fix a Keyboard That Stops Working Randomly Before we jump into the solutions, make sure that the wires are not broken....
