This app can’t open If the system apps are unable to start due to issues with the user account, the problem can be solved by creating a new admin account, because Windows automatically sets apps to factory defaults for new accounts. Re-registering apps is an offline operation, and you don’t need to stay connected to the Internet for that. It can be done via executing a simple command in Windows PowerShell....

In earlier versions of Windows, the boot information was stored in the Boot.ini file. On EFI-based operating system, you’ll find the entry in the EFI firmware boot manager, which is available at – \EFI\Microsoft\Boot\Bootmgfw.efi. Rebuild BCD in Windows 11/10 BCD or Boot Configuration Data is a firmware-independent database file which has boot-time configuration data. It is required by Windows Boot Manager and replaces the boot.ini that was used by NTLDR earlier....

Now, never miss a single key point in a lecture with Microsoft OneNote! It is the right tool for users who always want to have an audio/video copy of the lecture with them for verifying notes taken in class. Students can use a video recording to capture an important demonstration. All you need to have is OneNote 2013 with you. We have already seen create Text-based OneNote Flash Cards and Image-based Flash Cards....

Reduce Explorer Border Padding thickness All windows in Windows 7 have thick borders since Transparency shows off quite well on them. But if you don’t like such thick borders, and would like to reduce or trim them, right-click on Desktop and open select Personalize. Click on Windows Color & Appearance. Here click on Advanced Appearance Properties. Here from the “Item’ drop-down menu, select Border Padding. Change the default value from 4 to say, 1....

Reinstall Windows 10 Home in S Mode on Surface Go As with every other Recovery process, this process also comprises of 3 major steps. They are GET, SET and DEPLOY- You can use any to download the recovery image and create the Recovery Partition. Download Surface Recovery Image First of all, start by downloading the Surface Recovery Image. You need to be logged in to your Microsoft Account to get your devices listed automatically on the page....

Remove Google Meet from Gmail Many folks tend to use the sidebar for labels, so the question right now is, can we remove Google Meet from the Gmail sidebar, or are we stuck with it? Well, of course, you can. Were going to look at how we can do this in order to make life easier when using Gmail. In fact, there are multiple ways to remove Google Meet, so as expected, we will be discussing those options in detail....

Today in this post, we will show you how to Rename or Delete Database Tables or other Objects in Microsoft Access. How to Rename a Table or other Objects in Microsoft Access Close the table, report, or forms you want to rename.Go over to the navigation pane on the leftRight-click the table, report, form, or any object you choose to renameSelect Rename from the context menu.Rename the object and press the Enter key on the keyboard....

Clear Display cache in Windows 10 To do this, you will have to open the Registry Editor. But before you do this, we recommend that you create a system restore point first or backup your Registry. Having done that, navigate to the following location: Delete the following keys: ConfigurationConnectivityScaleFactors Select Yes when you see the confirmation box when asked to confirm. Restart your computer and your display configuration and settings will be reset to Windows defaults....

How to restore old Snipping Tool in Windows 11 If you’ve recently upgraded to Windows 11 from Windows 10 and the Windows.old directory is still present on your device, you can restore the old Snipping Tool in Windows 11 using the files in that folder. However, if the Windows.old directory has been removed, then you will need to copy the files from another Windows 10 machine. On your Windows 11 PC, press Windows key + E to open File Explorer....

How to save all Tabs to Favorites in Microsoft Edge If you are an Edge (Chromium) user and want to save all tabs or pages as Favorites, here are the steps you need to follow: How to save all Tabs as Favorites in Edge Legacy At times you really don’t want to save as favorites but want just to keep it aside. You aside all your research work, and after you have finalized (by adding, and removing some), then you choose to finalize it....

How to scan a Wi-Fi QR Code in Windows 11/10 Typically, there are two ways in which you can connect to Wi-Fi. You can either enter the pre-configured password or if you don’t know what that is, then you can scan a QR code to connect to it. This QR code can be conceived from any mobile phone that is already connected to the said Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi QR Code Scanner Microsoft Store app While the process is remarkably simpler to connect a smartphone to a Wi-Fi network using a QR code, since most smartphone cameras are equipped with a QR code scanner in their camera app, the Windows Camera app isn’t, which necessitates the use of a third-party QR code scanner....

Microsoft lets you mark your primary console as “My Home Xbox“. When you sign in to a new console, it is automatically set as Home Xbox. We will learn how to use this feature for game sharing. Share Xbox One Games with Family between Multiple Consoles When you buy content or game from My Home Xbox, it lets you share games and other downloadable content from the store with anyone who signs in to that console....

If you are wondering whether you are on HTTP or HTTPS in Firefox, here is a quick fix for getting the protocol back on your browser’s address bar. By following this guide, you can see the full address in Mozilla every single time. Importance of knowing full address in Web Browsers HTTP is the protocol through which data is passed between a web browser, like Chrome or Firefox, and a website....

Show or hide Microsoft Print to PDF printer in Windows 11/10 To show or hide Microsoft Print to PDF printer, use these tools or methods: To learn more about these methods, continue reading. 1] Using Command Prompt It is possible to use the Command Prompt to remove or hide Microsoft Print to PDF option while saving a webpage to PDF or printing a document in Windows 10. Not only the Microsoft Print to PDF, but also you can remove almost any visible and non-connected print using this Command Prompt method....

Stop Discord from lowering the app volume The Attenuation feature can be very handy because it automatically drops the volume of other applications so that you can have clarity in the application you are using at the time. Thinking of it in the context of the problem at hand, if the Attenuation feature on Discord is enabled and working at a high rate, then it might reduce the app volume at times....

How to sync Samsung Notes with Microsoft OneNote The following steps will guide you on how to sync Samsung Notes with Microsoft OneNote. You will get multiple syncing options in Samsung Notes, like Sync now, Sync using Mobile data or WiFi only, etc. You can select the syncing options as per your choice. How to view Samsung Notes in Microsoft OneNote You can view all the synced folders in the OneNote Feed....

We have seen how you can synchronize Internet Explorer Settings. This article talks about what all you can sync using Windows 8.1 and how to sync Windows 8.1 settings across computers. If you have a local account but would like to convert it into Microsoft Account for configuring PC Sync settings this piece of writing will help you. Read: How to Sync Settings across devices in Windows 10. What does Windows sync do Windows 8....

How to enable 120Hz on Xbox Series X/S Enabling 120Hz on your Xbox Series X/S is a simple task, one that can be done in just a few seconds. When you’re done, you should have the ability to play any supported game at 120Hz, granted the correct monitor or TV is at your disposal. With that said, let us get down to the meat of the reason why you’re here in the first place, and then some....

How to Turn on Dark Theme for YouTube We like the addition of Dark Mode because it makes for easier viewing of the website. Furthermore, watching videos in the dark with this mode becomes a lot more tolerable. Now, this feature is available both on the web and on mobile devices such as iOS and Android. Today we will discuss how to enable Dark Mode on YouTube, so keep reading to get some well-needed knowledge....

While overclocking your graphics card boosts its performance by increasing the clock speed, which is helpful for gamers, underclocking GPU lowers its performance but it has its own benefits. Before we proceed further, let’s discuss underclocking the graphics card. What is GPU underclocking? The term underclocking in this context is reducing the GPU clock speed below the default or factory clock speed. This may result in low performance and lag (especially for heavy games and programs) but there will be less stress on the graphics card....