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When something gets in the way of that address being assigned, your entire Ethernet connection is compromised. How to Fix Ethernet Doesn’t Have a Valid IP Configuration As you move through different troubleshooting techniques, remember to restart your computer between each one. Once it’s back on, test to see whether the problem is fixed. Remember to turn off any virtual private networks or anything else that might interfere with your Ethernet connection before you begin....

Generally, this happens when there are DHCP and TCPIP permission issues that prevent you from running the DHCP Client service. Moreover, this could also occur due to malware infection or firewall issues. Along with the error, you’ll also encounter Error 5: Access Denied message in the dialogue box. Moreover, the network icon in the system tray has a cross or exclamation symbol notifying that your device isn’t connected to the internet....

The engine error affects your Windows CSGO copy on Steam, as it’s the only place you can play it. And as the error suggests, you’re dealing with faulty graphic cards or graphic drivers. Otherwise, you won’t be able to open the game, much less play it. You must deal with the corruption before testing it again. What Causes This Error? How to Fix “Your Graphics Hardware Does Not Support All Features (CSM) Needed to Run This Game”?...

What is Error 10? Error 10 is a generic error that doesn’t tell you to which device it applies. It lets you know that the Device Manager utility could not start a hardware device it manages on your computer. If a device can’t start, it can’t perform whatever function it was trying to accomplish. Device Manager is a Windows utility where you can check the status of your hardware devices, manage drivers, and perform other operations related to the various devices on your computer....

Using FurMark utilizes fur rendering algorithms designed to push your GPU to its limits and measure its synthetic performance. GPU stress tests such as FurMark are designed to push your card to consume the maximum electrical power usage that no real game or program should. It is therefore a synthetic test for new hardware’s cooling capabilities, finding its thermal throttling threshold and especially useful for quick testing custom water cooling kits....

However, there are some instances where a wireless printer can have trouble connecting automatically to your PC. This can be due to connectivity issues, incorrect settings, faulty driver or more. In such cases, you’re only left with the option to manually add a printer in Windows. Here’s a guide on you can do exactly that. How to Add a Local Printer in Windows? Windows has a dedicated option to detect and add any connected printer automatically....

Thankfully, Apple makes it easy as it informs you of Compromised passwords in your iCloud Keychain. This Password-monitoring feature alerts you when any of your passwords are vulnerable. In such scenarios, the most optimal solution is to manage your compromised passwords right away. How to Check and Manage Compromised Passwords in iPhone? Alongside your Compromised passwords, Apple also includes a message like, “This password appeared in a data leak, which puts this account at high risk of compromise....

You can even check a computer’s login record for parental controls or security. So, let’s go through this guide to check your computer’s log history. How to Check Computer Login History? The computer classifies the logs into three categories: information, warnings, and errors. They denote the severity of each of the logs. The computer login is an informative log. There are a couple of ways to check login. Using Event Viewer Besides the log-in history on the windows Event Viewer program, you also get detailed information about the event and its time....

Having independent profiles is advantageous until you start experiencing issues with your user account. Sometimes, one of your user profiles may get corrupted and throw errors like ‘User profile cannot be loaded,’ ‘User profile service failed the sign-in,’ etc. Whatever the scenario, there are just two things you can do – either completely remove the account from your PC or simply delete their user profile to reset it. Indeed, the second one looks much more favorable, and that’s exactly what we will cover in this article....

Conversely, disabling unnecessary apps from running in your background would help you preserve the extensively utilized resources and get better performance. So, this article is bundled with some of the methods and their detailed steps to disable background apps on Windows. Ways to Disable Background Apps on Windows The methods listed below will begin with simple app settings which let you disable background permissions for individual apps and will also sum up some registry and group policy edits to mass disable background apps:...

If you accept the request, the site you’re on will create a cookie (which is essentially a text file) with a unique Session ID. The server then checks this ID to verify you as a user, your custom site settings, and any data relevant to you. For instance, your shopping cart items are still visible on the cart the next time you sign in. So, here in this guide, we shall look at how you can enable or disable cookies on some of the mac’s most popular web browsers....

Due to loose connections or a failed storage drive, there actually may not be a bootable device available. Or, on the software end, problems like a corrupt boot sector or a misconfigured boot order could be causing this error. The best way to fix this error will be to first figure out where the root of the issue lies and apply the appropriate solutions. We’ve detailed how you can do this in the sections below....

While we can expect Microsoft to eventually roll out updates that will smooth these rough edges, there are a few things you can try right away to try and fix software crashing on Windows 10 and 11. How to Fix Apps Keep Crashing on Windows Restarting the Application If your software keeps crashing on Windows 11, the first thing you need to try is restarting the application. And sometimes, just closing the app and opening it again might not cut it....

ARK is a large and complex game. There are a lot of aspects where problems can crop up, or things can go wrong. Start with the most straightforward solutions before moving to the more difficult ones to save yourself some time if it’s an easy fix. ARK Keeps Crashing PC- Fixes Restart the Game You should close the game, restart your computer, and then try opening the game again. This time, run it as an administrator....

If you aren’t able to launch Elden Ring from your Steam or it shows not responding while you’re trying to launch the game, you can try these fixes that have fixed the problem for many users. How to Fix Elden Ring Not Launching on Steam? The simplest solution to this problem is restarting your PC and relaunching the game via Steam. But if you have already tried that and are still facing the same issue, you can try these methods below....

Usually, your piled-up cache files are the main reason behind a slow Google Chrome. Along with that, browser extensions and add-ons also play a vital role in determining its speed and efficiency. So, if Chrome is running slow on your Mac, you have come to the right place. Here, we shall work together to fix your browser issue one way or the other. Why is Chrome So Slow on My Mac?...

We have noticed a similar problem on our side as well. For us, the start menu doesn’t open when clicked. However, in case of some users, the start menu doesn’t appear on the desktop screen at all. The start menu contains all the apps that you can and have to use for your day-to-day tasks. So, a broken start menu is destined to make you stressed about your work at hand....

So, naturally, there are various possible causes and corresponding fixes. Depending on the nature of your error, you can use the appropriate steps from the guide below. Reasons for Result Code: E_FAIL (0x80004005) First, restart your PC and access the VM where you encountered this error. If the error reoccurs, move on to the possible solutions below. Missing Virtual Machine file.Hypervisor interfering with VirtualBox.Duplicate config values in the vbox file....

If System Restore is not progressing even after four hours, the process is likely stuck. It usually happens on initialization or while restoring registries. Fortunately, you can often fix this issue with startup repair or running System Restore on safe mode. Why is My System Restore Stuck How to Fix System Restore Stuck If your PC is stuck on System Restore for a prolonged period, the first thing you should do is refresh the process....

On top of that, you have to find a voice changer app for smartphones. Luckily, these are easy to find, and there’re plenty of free alternatives. You can download a voice changer from a third-party vendor for Android, iOS, Windows, or macOS. These applications can transform the voice you send through your mic, in real-time, so your friends and audience would hear it differently. These are legal software and safe-to-use software....