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Mouse, touchpad, and keyboard problems in Windows
22/12/2015 03:59
Check hardware
Many mouse, touchpad, and keyboard problems are caused by hardware that isn't set up properly. Here's some information about how to check your device, make sure cables are connected properly, make sure the hardware has power, and check the...
How to Uninstall, Disable, Roll Back, Update Device Drivers in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
22/12/2015 03:58
The Device Manager in Windows lets you view the hardware installed on your computer, along with its Properties. It lets you change hardware settings, identify device drivers for each device, view and change settings and properties, and install, uninstall,...
HOW TO ENABLE/DISABLE USB DRIVERS OR PORTS
22/12/2015 03:57
Restrict access to USB drives
There are 5 ways an administrator can prevent using of USB Drives
They are:
Altering registry values for USB Mass Storage Devices.
Disabling USB Ports from Device Manager.
By Un-installing...
How to Troubleshoot Keyboard
22/12/2015 02:44
Here are solutions to some common problems with keyboards.
You can also try running a troubleshooter to diagnose and fix common problems with hardware and devices.
To run a hardware and devices troubleshooter
Method 1
Click this button:
Fix this...
How to Troubleshoot USB Port
22/12/2015 02:33
Method 1: Use Device Manager to scan for hardware changes
Use Device Manager to scan for hardware changes. After your computer scans for hardware changes, it might recognize the USB device that is connected to the USB port so that you can use the device.
To scan for hardware changes, follow...
How to fix WIFI Disconnects Frequenlty
22/12/2015 02:23
Fix for Wi-Fi keeps disconnecting in Windows 8 and 8.1
Press Windows Key + R, type devmgmt.msc
Disable Bluetooth.
Disable all entries under network adapter except wireless adapter (In my case Qualcomm Atheros AR946x Wireless Adapter)
Restart computer. (The issue was not...
How to Extent Virtual Memory
22/12/2015 02:21
1. Press Windows key and Pause/Break to open System
2. In the left pane, click Advanced system settings.
3. On the Advanced tab, under Performance, click Settings.
4. Click the Advanced tab, and then, under Virtual memory, choose Change.
5. Click Custom to change...
How to fix Missing or Loss file after Windows Update 1511
22/12/2015 02:16
1. Check if customer has been signed in with a temporary profile.
◦How to identify if you are signed in with a temporary profile:
◾Go to Action center on your desktop & see this notice
◾Go to Settings --> Sync my settings. See message in red "You are logged in with a temporary...
How to Reset Windows Login Password
22/12/2015 02:05
1. Access Advanced Startup Options.
Method 1: SHIFT + Restart
Hold down either SHIFT key while tapping or clicking on Restart, available from anyPower icon.
Tip: Power icons are available throughout Windows 10 and Windows 8 as well as from the...
How to turn off Mysterious Blue Double-Arrows Added to Windows Desktop File & Folder Icons
22/12/2015 01:54
To remove compressed file/folder icon overlay (double blue arrow) without decompressing files.
Download empty.ico
Copy "empty.ico" file to "C:\ProgramData\empty.ico".
Open regedit.
Navigate to...
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