This is a very common error which arose after a Windows Update. There are limited workarounds available. If these don’t work, we have to perform a system restore or a clean install of Windows. Furthermore, you can work your way around this situation by using another multimedia player. Solution 1: Restarting Windows Explorer and Performing Disk Checks A simple and one of the easiest workaround is to restart the Windows Explorer using the task manager and then performing the disk check of Local Disk C (where your Windows is installed)....

What is causing the This Webpage Was Blocked By an Extension (ERR_BLOCKED_BY_CLIENT) error? We investigated this particular issue by looking at various user reports and the repair strategies that they deployed to resolve the issue. Based on what we gathered, there are several different scenarios that are known to cause this particular error message: If you’re struggling to resolve this particular error message, this article will provide you with a selection of verified troubleshooting steps....

Below, we have listed the troubleshooting methods that worked for other effective users who were facing the same problem. We suggest that you take a look at the troubleshooting methods first to identify the cause of the problem in your case. Once you pinpoint the issue, you can proceed with the relevant troubleshooting method. Let’s get right into it! 1. Change Sound Settings If the volume keeps resetting on Windows, then the first thing you need to do is modify the sound settings....

Error code 0xc1900107 is usually associated with pending Windows updates, but that can’t be the cause here because for most affected users, the anniversary update is the only pending Windows update for their computer. In this case, error code 0xc1900107 is caused by either malfunctioning Windows Update components or corrupt update files in the folder where Windows stores downloaded material for Windows updates. If you are unable to install the Windows 10 anniversary update because of error code 0xc1900107, the following are the two most effective solutions that you can use to try and fix the problem and successfully install the anniversary update:...

The “We can’t find USB” error appears after you have already chosen that you want to use a USB device to create a Windows 10 ISO USB and you are now supposed to choose the USB for the installation. It appears that something might be wrong with the USB or the tool so you might want to check out the working methods we have prepared below! Initial Preparation This section is related to easy methods for specific scenarios which may solve your problems in no time or display a solution which can be universal to a group of users....

After investigating this new resurfacing of this issue, it turns out that the problem most likely occurs when you try to activate an operating system (Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows 11) with an OEM Activation 3.0 (OA3) Digital Product Key (DPK). Whenever the licensing code tries to access a registry hive without the proper access, you can expect to see the 0xC004C003 as the access is denied and the product key is not extracted successfully....

After investigating this particular issue thoroughly, it turns out that there are several different underlying instances that might cause the 0x8078012D error. Here’s a short list of methods that might be causing this error code: Now that you are familiar with every potential fix that might be causing this error code, here’s a list of verified methods that other affected users have successfully used to get to the bottom of this issue:...

Despite the need for a restart, it has barely helped anyone and people are desperate for a real solution. We have decided to gather the most successful solutions which have actually helped people online and present them in a detailed manner. Good luck with solving your problem! What Causes the “Windows could not configure one or more system components” Error? There are several things to look out for if you want to stay away from this annoying error code....

People come across this issue after they upgrade their version of Windows or install a fresh copy. Windows is designed to automatically install the default drivers for all your hardware, but in some cases, it fails to do so. The workaround is really simple; we just have to install the driver for your network adapter manually. Do note that this solution works for all versions of Windows and for both adapters (WiFi and Ethernet)....

Note: Before performing the steps below, try a simpler fix which is to go to Shutdown Menu and choose Update and Restart. If this won’t work, then try the solutions below. Solution 1: Run the Windows Update Troubleshooter Windows 10 comes preinstalled with several troubleshooters which can automatically recognize the problem you are having and fix it for you in no time. These troubleshooters have helped a lot of people who are not so experienced in dealing with these issues themselves and the process takes almost no time at all....

As it turns out, there are several different common scenarios that might end up triggering this particular error code. Here’s a list of potential culprits that are known to cause this issue: Now that you are familiar with every potential reason that might cause your pending Windows Update to fail with the 8007371B error, here’s a shortlist of fixes that other affected users have successfully used: Run the Windows Update Troubleshooter If you want to save yourself the hassle of troubleshooting manually 8007371B error, start this troubleshooting attempt by deploying the Windows Update Troubleshooter and applying the recommended fix....

For some users, the error was associated with an Intel Wireless Gigabit 17265 User mode driver. Others also traced the issue to the NFC hardware and an error with portable devices connected to the system. In this article, we’ll get to know the WUDFHost.exe is and how to solve its resource usage issue. The suggested fixes include removing Intel Wireless Gigabit 17265 User mode driver and updating the Intel dock manager, disabling NFC, and disabling portable drives from the Device Manager....

What causes “You need a WIA driver to use this device” in your system? Here are some reasons why the “You need a WIA driver to use this device” error occurs on windows; Missing or corrupted WIA Drivers: WIA drivers help in communicating the graphics applications with Imaging Devices like Printers and scanners. When these drivers are missing from your system, then the graphics apps cannot link with the scanner. You can print the document without scanning it....

However, there are a couple scenarios where you are bound to face issues while sharing a file or folder over a network. In some cases, the error message can be a false positive which means the folder does get shared, however, you are just prompted with the error message. Nonetheless, that’s not what is bound to happen every time as in some cases, you really do have a problem. You can sort it out by going through the solutions down below....

After we investigated the issue in-depth and trying to replicate the issue on our own Xbox One console, here’s a shortlist of possible causes that trigger this error to occur: Underlying HDD Read-Write Error – The console’s HDD might have a read-write error that causes it to get stuck on the green screen. In this case, you can sometimes fix the error by factory resetting the console, depending on if you are prepared for a complete system wipe or not....

We now know how the device will be charged, thanks to a reliable source called SnoopyTech. Although there is currently no direct comparison available, the source does state that the charger will be able to fill up your battery to 45 percent in just 30 minutes, which is impressive, to say the least. The Galaxy Watch 5 will be able to charge at 10W, which is twice as fast as the charging speed on the Galaxy Watch 4....

While most of these upgrade paths are somewhat limited to their storage space, this is still an important leap for consoles, especially given how they leverage SSDs and fast storage in general for a lot of their features. The PlayStation 5, in particular, considers it a centerpiece for most of its tech. That said, like the PlayStation 5 itself, its SSD components still suffer from particularly high prices that might not be worth even looking at for a lot of users....

Halo Infinite’s Cut-Content Shows Wildlife and Prometheans The Halo Infinite single-player campaign revamps the two-decade-old series by returning to its roots and building upon its core gameplay and mechanics by adding new content, mechanics, and features. The franchise leaves its old linear gameplay to adopt an open world map all the while retaining classic gameplay both in its iconic vehicles and on foot. Players get to experience a level of combat never before seen in any previous installment in the franchise....

Messenger is integrated deep into a user’s Facebook account and currently, it is not possible to deactivate Messenger without deactivating the Facebook account. If a user does not want to deactivate his Facebook account, then he may change Messenger’s online status (discussed later). Also, there can be cases, where a user deactivated his Facebook account but is astonished to find that Messenger is still active and he may want to deactivate Messenger as well....

By default, the date/time section of the Taskbar – and the Taskbar itself – in Windows 10 is pretty bland as it is black in color by default. Since that is the case, most Windows 10 users want to change the color of the calendar and clock in Windows 10’s Taskbar. Now there are plenty of different ways a Windows 10 user can go about changing the color of the date/time section of their computer’s Taskbar – some of these ways also change the color of the entire Taskbar whereas others don’t, and some of these ways involve third-party programs whereas others don’t....