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We recommend backing up the registry before updates or making any big changes to your system. You can use some inbuilt tools on your computer to do so. It is also possible to use the command-line interface to avoid the hassle of navigating through the GUI. How to Create a Backup of Registry There are a few methods for backing up the registry. Usually, you can use the Registry Editor for selective backups or Task Scheduler and System Restore tool for full backups....

The process is very simple and is possible through a few clicks in the Windows settings. If the exact remove or change button doesn’t work, there is always a forgot my PIN option that we can use to make these changes. How to Change / Remove PIN in Windows 11 We have compiled easy step-by-step procedures to make the needed changes. Please note that these changes are account specific. If you have multiple accounts on your PC, you will have to make changes one account at a time....

How to Change App Colors in Android Changing app colors and themes on an Android phone largely depends on your current Android version. It is significant if you want to change the app colors without using any third-party apps. Using Color Palette If you have the latest Android 12 version, changing app colors is seamless with the new Color Palette feature. This handy feature will automatically change the app colors and the theme color based on the color of your wallpaper....

Although you can’t change the font directly from Discord settings, there are still a few techniques to change the font sizes and styles. So, let’s learn how to do that on chat and your servers. How to Change the Font Size in Discord on PC? If you find it hard to read the Discord text on your laptop, here are a few easy steps to increase the font size. In this section, you can fit your appearance settings according to your preference....

But, with the deletion of the iCloud account, the apps, data, and other services linked to the account will also vanish into thin air. If you have taken the possible consequences into account and want to delete your iCloud account nonetheless, this article can walk you through the procedure. Things to Take Care of Before Deleting an Old iCloud Account Apple advises you to take care of three things before deleting an iCloud account....

However, you may have to disable this feature in some scenarios. For instance, you may want to restrict user access to search if you want to create a limited environment domain. Many search features are also redundant and you may want to disable those instead of the search application altogether. So, we have created this article to help you enable/disable Windows Search or its specific features. How to Enable/Disable Windows Search There are mainly two ways to enable or disable Windows Search....

So, let us dive into the methods of how you can collect answers on Google Forms through your devices. Along with that, we’ll also learn more about how you can create, share and do more with this tool. How to Create a Google Form? Creating a Google Forms questionnaire takes only a few steps. Here is how you can do it. How to Share a Google Form? You can follow these steps to share your Google Forms....

If you are getting this error message for a particular website, it may be a client-side issue. For that, you can try to clear the DNS cache. However, if this issue pops up on multiple devices, the issue may be related to your ISP. You can contact your Internet service provider to make the necessary changes and fix the issue. We’ve listed how to clear the DNS cache and some other possible fixes you can try on your own device in this article below....

The error message usually occurs when the system can’t send or receive data packets. Or, it could be because of the wrong TCP/IP or DNS settings. As a result, you will have slow or no connection to the internet or the local network group. In this article, we have compiled a list of causes and fixes to troubleshoot this error. Probable Causes for the General Failure There may be various reasons for the “PING: transmit failed....

This error indicates that you do not have the essential privileges to perform a particular action on Windows and thus need elevated permission of a local administrator. A quick way to fix these types of errors is to run the program as an administrator. Most of the time, this will fix your issue but sometimes you may require additional fixes. So, without further ado, let’s learn about the nature of your problem, why it’s happening and how to fix them in this article....

Usually, this happens if some programs or driver changes or tries to modify the kernel file. But you can also see this error if there are some issues with the hardware that handles the respective kernel. So, updating the drivers or rectifying the hardware faults should solve the problem in most cases. But it may not be limited to that. How to Fix Critical Structure Corruption BSOD Error? There can be instances when your PC may not boot to the desktop after displaying the BSOD....

Before moving on to the fixes below, try closing the excel workbook/worksheet and re-open it. Also, check if the key isn’t working for other excel files. Not pressing the Fn/F-lock key with the F4 keyThe F4 key is physically non-functional Filter/sticky keys enabledUsing corrupted/outdated keyboard drivers Check for Keyboard Issues While there may be technical issues behind the F4 key not working, ensure the key actually works. Sometimes, dirt and dust accumulate on your keyboard, which stops the keys from being pressed in the first place....

If you face the same problem, you have come to the right place. We will walk you through the causes and some effective troubleshooting methods to help fix the Netflix error. How to Troubleshoot Netflix Not Working? Now that we have figured out the causes for Netflix crashing, here are some quick and easy fixes for solving this issue. The following fixes are applicable for all devices, including mobile devices, laptops, smart TVs, and devices that are compatible with Netflix....

The issue often arises due to problems on the service provider side. However, causes like poor cable connection, improper placement of gateway, and payment dues are equally responsible. This problem can usually be solved by power cycling the Xfinity gateway. If not, you can apply several other fixes to get back your Internet. Fixes for Xfinity Wi-Fi Not Working When your Xfinity Wi-Fi is not working, you should first check the number of devices connected to your network....

The initial idea was to uplift Microsoft Edge and Bing’s popularity through Cortana. In 2016, the company even cited that they won’t let any other browser interfere with the search done through Cortana. Meanwhile, there is no restriction as such, and you can still set any web browser as the default. But, it still uses Bing as the preferred search engine. However, you can get rid of Bing and get Cortana to use Google as the default search engine....

The virtual machine (virtualized OS) operates using the VMware software. The operating system can be installed using an ISO file, which is essentially a disk image that contains the OS setup. So, we have prepared this article to guide you through all the necessary steps to download, install and set up your virtual machine in the simplest way possible. Now, let’s move straight to the point. How Does VMware Fusion Work?...

The power usage of a computer depends on the type of hardware components assembled, the number of components, and the performance load on them. You can note the power ratings of each hardware and add them up to find the overall power consumption. Or, you can find the system’s overall power usage in real-time. In this guide, we are going to discuss a few possible methods that you can use to measure computer power usage....

If you’re running into repeated disk errors, system instabilities, or blue screen of death, the problem might be related to corruption in critical sectors of the disk. In such a case, you should attempt to check disk integrity and fix any detected corruptions by running the chkdsk command. We have prepared the article below that explains what the chkdsk command is, the parameters you can run it with, and how to use it to scan for corruptions and fix any errors found on your hard drive in Windows....

In such a case, you could use your laptop’s touchpad or even a keyboard. In fact, there are several methods to scroll using these devices. Hence, it’s not necessary to get a mouse just for scrolling purposes. Now, without further delay, let’s explore some easy techniques on how to scroll without a mouse. When Should I Scroll Without a Mouse? Whether your mouse works or not, you can use several other techniques for scrolling....

However, it can be tedious and even annoying when you are working with multiple printers and need to switch among them each time you want to print. To solve this issue, you can set one of your preferred printers as the default one. Luckily, there are various methods to set the default printer for Windows 10 and 11. Also, it takes only a couple of minutes. How to Find Out Which Printer Is Set as Default on My System?...