- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: Spacebar Not Working without Holding the Fn Key
Imagine a keyboard without a spacebar. There is nothing much you will do without it; in fact nothing at all.…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: The AC power adapter type cannot be determined
The “AC power adapter type cannot be determined” error indicates that the laptop is failing to recognize the connected power…
- Hardware
How to Fix a CPU Fan Not Spinning
The CPU fan is usually supplied with a 3V or 5V from the PSU (power supply unit) on laptops and…
- Programs and Apps
What is: softthinks agent service & How to Disable It
SoftThinks Agent Service occurs as a process named “SftService.exe” in the task manager. For some users, it is closely related…
- Programs and Apps
How to Fix DELL Diagnostic Error 2000-0142
When your hard drive is failing, you will notice obvious symptoms like constant data corruption, freezing when copying or saving…
- Windows High CPU Usage
Fix: High CPU Usage by LockAppHost.exe
Windows 10 is one of the most used operating systems in the world with its cumulative updates rolling out time…
- Windows Networking
Fix: RDP not Working after Update 1709
RDP is a proprietary protocol developed by Microsoft which provides the user with a graphical interface to connect to another…
- Programs and Apps
Fix: OneDrive not Working after 1709 Update (On-Demand Feature also missing)
OneDrive is a file hosting service operated by Microsoft. It allows users to store files as well as other personal…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: Mobile Hotspot not Working after Update 1709
Windows 10 had a feature introduced called “Mobile Hotspot”. Using this feature, you can easily share your internet connection with…
- Windows High CPU Usage
‘High CPU & Disk Usage by Broadcast DVR Server’ [Solved]
You might have noticed that Windows 10 has a rather dubious process called Broadcast DVR server (bcastdvr.exe). If you’re worried about…
- Windows Troubleshooting
How to Fix ‘We couldn’t create a new partition’ Installation Error
Windows 10 was definitely well worth the update since it one of the best Windows operating systems in a while…
- Microsoft Outlook
How to Move Outlook ‘All Versions’ to a New Computer
Getting a new computer is always exciting. But soon after you get your hands on it you’ll be faced with…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Solved: You’ll need a new app to open this ms-windows-store
Windows Store is a concept introduced in the Windows 8.1 OS but it’s not something new for the world of…
- Linux General
Filesystem Hierarchy Standard Explained
The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard or FHS defines how the directory structure in Linux works, and it’s something that many beginner…
- Linux General
How to Define a System-wide Compose Key in Linux
Many people define compose keys so that they can type international characters as well as the symbol for the Euro…
- Browsers
How to Fix 400 Bad Request Chrome Error on Linux
You may from time to time receive a message that reads 400 Bad Request while trying to browse the Web…
- Linux General
How to View a List of Users in Linux
While you probably know how to log into your Linux system with a single user account and you’re familiar with…
- Linux Tips
How to List All Linux Commands Your Shell Knows
There’s actually a command to list all other commands that a Linux shell knows, but more than likely you’re not…
- Linux General
How to Clear Out Xfce4 Sessions
While Xfce4 is an extremely popular Linux desktop environment, it can start to exhibit weird behavior over time. You might…
- Mac
How to Get iMessage on Your PC
iMessage, without doubt, is one of the most popular features of iOS. With the latest updates, it becomes even better…
- iPhone
How To Unjailbreak Your iPhone
Chinese software team Pangu already released a couple of jailbreaking methods for the latest iOS 11. That means that now…
- Microsoft Outlook
How to Increase Outlook’s Default Attachment Size Limit
Most email service providers limit the maximum email size that can be sent or received by an account. But it’s…
- Microsoft Outlook
How to Delay or Schedule Sending Email Messages in Outlook
Have you ever had an “Oh, no!” moment immediately after you hit the Send button on an email? I know…
- Programs and Apps
10 Easy Solutions to Fix ‘Outlook starting in safe mode’ Error
Most popular applications have a safe mode that enables users to run the program with limited functionality when things are…
- Android Flashing
How to Install SP Flash Tool on Ubuntu for MediaTek Android Flashing
Many of Appual’s guides for rooting and flashing Mediatek-based Android devices rely on a tool called SP Flash Tool. For…
- PC Games
Fix: FFXIV ‘unable to download patch files’
A lot of users are seeing the “Unable to download patch files” error while either downloading the updates or installing…
- iPhone
How to Fix Your iPhone 8/8 Plus and iPhone X Charging Issues
While using your iDevices in everyday life, millions of tiny particles get into their ports. The accumulation of debris and…
- iPhone
How To Fix Your iPhone’s Non Working Home Button
Several iPhone users have reported that their device’s home button is not working. If you are also experiencing this non-working…
- iPhone
Fix: iPhone’s Dead ‘Won’t Turn On’
Have you ever experienced a dead iPhone scenario? If you are wondering what it is, let me explain. You are…
- Mac
How to Create Your Apple ID without Credit Card
Your Apple ID is like a passport for using the Apple ecosystem. You use it on your iDevices, iCloud, iTunes, …
- iPad
How to Fix a Frozen Unresponsive iPad
Does your iPad randomly stutter and freeze? Some iPad users reported a non-responding behavior of their devices. For some of…
- Windows Updates
Fix: Windows Update Error Code 0x80073701
Windows Update issues are probably the worst problems users have to deal with on a regular basis because the…
- Windows Updates
Fix: Windows 10 Update Error Code 0x8e5e03fa
Updating your respective PC is supposed to be an easy process but try telling that to your Windows OS which…
- Linux Networking
Fix: Ubuntu 16.04 to 17.10 WiFi and Ethernet Problem
This guide is for users who are running Ubuntu versions 16.04, 16.10, 17.04, or the latest 17.10. There have been a…
- Android Tips
How to Transfer PicsArt Stickers from Android to PC
PicsArt is one of the most popular apps for photo editing on mobile devices, as it offers a huge library…
- Windows Networking
Fix: Network Error 0x800704cf
There are numerous Windows-related issues you can encounter during the time you use your PC. Windows operating system is quite…
- Windows Blue Screen
Fix: DRIVER_OVERRAN_STACK_BUFFER BSOD on Windows 10
The Blue Screen of Death is the worst possible type of Windows errors because it freezes your system and it…
- Windows Updates
Fix: Windows Update Error Code 0x8024402c
Windows Update is a feature for Windows OS which lets users download updated from Microsoft’s official servers using a simplified…
- Windows Updates
Fix: Windows Update Error Code 0x800706b5
Error Code 0x800706B5, Also Known as ‘RPC_S_UNKNOWN_IF’ this issue occurs when you are trying to update your Windows. There are multiple…
- Mac
Fix: Error Code 43 on MacOS
Mac OS X has always had a reputation of being a way simpler operating system than Windows and Linux and…
- Windows Display
Fix: The device is being used by another application (HDMI)
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. You can get a pretty good idea of what the HDMI is used for…
- Programs and Apps
Fix: Google Earth Freezes when Loading KML Files
Almost every one of us is familiar with what Google Earth is. Since Google Earth is really useful for a…
- Programs and Apps
What is: Ninite?
It is pretty common to install various different software on your computer. There are a ton of applications that are…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: Teredo Tunneling Pseudo-Interface Error Code 10
Imagine going through your device manager and finding a yellow exclamation mark right next to Teredo Tunneling Pseudo-Interface. And when…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: iPhone not recognized by Windows 10
iPhones have no doubt come a long way since their first release. Latest iPhones like iPhone 8, 8 Plus and…
- Windows Updates
Fix: Windows Update Stuck at 0%
Seeing how there are a lot of security and compatibility issues on outdated programs and operating systems, it’s obvious we…
- Windows Troubleshooting
[Fix] ‘This File came from Another Computer and might Blocked’
If you have ever transferred files from another computer, you might have experienced message stating that this file came from…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: Windows 8 Apps Not Working
Before Windows 10 came to light, Windows 8 dominated the market as the latest OEM operating system from Microsoft. Many…
- Windows Blue Screen
How to Fix irql_not_less_or_equal Error on Windows 10
PC gaming laptops and desktops have been rigged for high performance. This means that they can handle all the non-stop…
- Android Flashing
How to Dual Boot ROMs on Galaxy S8 and Note 8 Series
Many Android enthusiasts enjoy installing custom ROMs such as LineageOS and Paranoid Android on their devices, but this typically comes…
- Android Flashing
How to Install Kali Nethunter on the Galaxy S8
Kali Nethunter is an Android ROM that was developed specifically for Nexus devices, but has been ported to various other…
- Android Rooting
How to Root the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Exynos
The Samsung Note 8 is the latest high-end premium device from Samsung’s Note series, sporting 6GB RAM, 64GB storage, and…
- iPhone
How to Check if Your iPhone is Locked by a Carrier?
If you are buying a pre-owned iPhone or cellular iPad, the first thing you should do is checking if it…
- iPhone
How to Fix ‘Your Apple ID has been disabled’
Have you ever seen this message on your iOS device? “Your Apple ID has been disabled” It shows up whenever…
- iCloud
How to Login to iCloud.com Using Your iPhone or iPad
If you ever tried to go to iCloud.com from your iPhone or any other iOS device, you have probably faced…
- Consoles
How to Edit Gameplay Videos with SHAREfactory on PS4
If you’re a gamer, I’m willing to bet you have at least one gameplay moment that you’re extremely proud of.…
- Gmail
How to Forward Multiple Emails in Gmail
I think we can all agree that Gmail is among the best email clients out there. In terms of security…
- iPhone
How to Set Wifi Priority on iOS and MacOS
Wi-Fi has become so common that we’re starting to take it for granted. Internet access has improved worldwide with the…
- iTunes
How to Remove DRM (FairPlay) from iTunes Movies
If you recently brought video content from iTunes, you might have noticed that you can’t really play it outside the…
- Mac
How to Extract and Open RAR Files on MacOS
Are you familiar with RAR files? Majority of the file content that you download from the internet comes in compressed…
- iPhone
How to Migrate from an Android Phone to an iPhone
Let’s say you are an Android user and you want to move to iOS. Or maybe, you’ve already moved to…
- Kodi
How to Add and Enable Subtitles in Kodi v17 Krypton
At a first glance, Kodi is just a free, simple, open-source media player. But Kodi is capable of playing most…
- Consoles
How to Improve the Download Speed on Your PS4
When it comes to picking a side in the console wars, I’ve always backed Sony. But I can’t help but…
- Discord
Enable and configure Push-to-talk in Discord (Quick & Easily)
Push-to-Talk (PTT) on Discord is a useful feature that lets you control when your microphone sends audio. It’s great for…
- Streaming
How to: Stream Kodi To Chromecast from Android, PC or MAC
Even if you’re not a big fan of Google, you have to acknowledge that Chromecast is one of the best…
- Android Tips
How to Remap Bixy Button on Samsung Galaxy S8 and Note 8
If you were to choose a pocket assistant, I’m willing to bet you won’t go for Bixby. Samsung was so…
- Android Apps
How to Disable Annoying Bixby on Your Samsung S8 and Note 8
If you bought a Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8 Plus or a Galaxy Note 8, chances are you were unimpressed by…
- Windows Updates
How to Fix Windows 10 Update Error Code 0x80240fff
Updating Windows will never be an easy process and it’s no wonder that users often postpone this until they are…
- Windows Updates
Fix: Windows Update Standalone Installer 0x80096002 Error
Windows 10 can be installed or updated to in several different ways and Microsoft has made sure that you are…
- Windows General
How to Uninstall WinRar From Windows 7/8/10
Uninstalling programs from your computer is supposed to be a mainstream process for most users but sometimes it’s simply not.…
- Virus & Malware Removal
How to Remove Windows Help Desk Pop Up Adware?
In order to stay safe on your computer, it’s important to keep track of your online activities as your computer…
- Windows Troubleshooting
How to Remove MASetupCleaner.exe by Samsung Kies
Windows users often encounter various suspicious files while using their computers for their personal purposes and they are often unsure…
- Windows Display
How to Enable and Prioritize G Sync
I’m going to let you into a big secret of Nvidia’s constant dominance. Every once in a while, it releases a…
- iPhone
How to Clear iPhone Cache and Data
Apple devices are even more user-friendly than their Android counterparts. They do a good job of simplifying things for the end-user,…
- Kodi
How to Fresh Start Kodi 17.4 (Remove Builds and Add-ons)
If you use Kodi, chances are you already experimented with the various builds and add-ons that the software has to…
- YouTube
How to: Block YouTube Channels
We spend a lot of time on YouTube, given that it’s by far the world’s most popular video-sharing service. But…
- Android Tips
How to Enable Google Assistant on Any Android (Without Root)
When it first launched, Google Assistant was Google’s answer to Amazon’s Alexa. Slowly but surely, it evolved into the world’s…
- Consoles
How to Change PSN Avatar from PS4 or Companion App
I’ve been a long PlayStation fan, but I never cared much about customising my avatar. In fact, I have only…
- Windows General
How to View Your Wireless Network Security Key or Password on Windows 10
A wireless network is a computer network which uses wireless data connections between network nodes. Wireless networking is an effective…
- Windows Troubleshooting
How to Fix Windows 10 Not Waking Up from Sleep Mode
People recently started reporting that their computers were not waking up after sleep mode. The light turns on that the…
- Microsoft Edge Errors
Fix: Microsoft Edge Won’t Open
Microsoft Edge is a web browser developed by Microsoft. It was included in Windows as the default browser replacing Internet…
- Windows Setup
Fix: Windows Installation Error 0x80070017
The error code 0x80070017 usually refers to bad install media. Typically, it will occur in one of two cases: when…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: System Restore did not complete successfully
Performing a System Restore is sometimes the best solution for several problems which might occur on your Windows PC and…
- Social Media
Fix: Reddit Error 503
Reddit’s motto is “the front page of the internet” – while the website’s motto holds true, the website’s infrastructure itself…
- Windows Updates
Fix: Windows Update Error 80072EFE
Error 80072EFE is usually triggered when there are issues with the internet connection. This can be on the client-side or…
- Linux General
How to Delete Large Blocks of Text in GNU’s nano Editor
While there’s an editor war on, the nano editor continues to be extremely popular. It’s the default console text editor…
- Linux General
How to Join GoToMeeting on GNU/Linux
Standalone applications from GoToMeeting only officially support the Microsoft Windows and macOS platforms. Nevertheless, it’s become an extremely common way…
- Spotify
Best Spotify Alternatives for Music Streaming
Spotify controls a huge part of the music streaming market share, but that doesn’t mean you should choose the service by…
- Multi-platform
Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds Healing and Boost Items Guide
In Playerunknowns battlegrounds, every player has a maximum health of 100%, which can be seen at the bottom of the…
- iPhone
iPhone X vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 8: Beauty vs. Beast
Today is a great time to be alive, especially if you are a smartphone enthusiast. Apple for the first time…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: An unexpected error has occurred. The troubleshooting wizard can’t continue.
Windows has several built-in troubleshooters which can really assist with some of the most common issues you might be faced…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: Can’t Record Right Now Try Again Later
Windows 10 updates are common and updating your Windows 10 is recommended if you want to keep up with new…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: Windows Hello isn’t available on this Device
Both smartphone and PC manufacturer are currently racing in order to come up with new security features for their products…
- Windows General
How to: Uninstall Kodi on Windows 10
Uninstalling apps and programs on Windows 10 is supposed to be an easy process and there are even two features…
- Programs and Apps
How to: Uninstall McAfee Livesafe
Some apps and programs are definitely more difficult to install than the other and the reason for this is that…
- Windows Updates
Fix: Windows 10 Update Error ‘0xc1900101-0x30018’
Windows Update error codes are numerous and they are pretty much impossible to count. Microsoft has made a post where…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: Please insert the external storage media and press OK
As you probably already know, updating or re-installing your Windows OS can be quite a lengthy process, especially when you…
- Consoles
Best Racing Games for PS4 You Must Play
Racing is the go-to genre for most casual gamers looking for a fun evening. However, some racing games are designed…
- Android Customization
How to Get Android Oreo Adaptive Icons on Your Smartphone
Android 8.0 Oreo is out for quite a while, bringing some unique and useful features as well as improved customization.…
- Android Apps
5 Best Android Apps for Your Toddler to Play With
Did you know that some Android games and apps are beneficial for your child’s mental health? Yes, you read it…
- Android Apps
Fix: Unfortunately, Messaging has stopped
Nothing hurts more than spending close to a 1000$ on a new flagship only to find out that you are…
- Android Apps
8 Best Bluestacks Alternatives
It is predicted that in 2019 Android’s market share will reach a staggering 90%. Taking into account how many devices…
- YouTube
Fix: YouTube Videos Not Playing on Android
YouTube has become our primary source for video content. The platform is as stable as you’ll ever get, and since…
- Android Troubleshooting
Fix: HTC One M8 Not Charging
When it came out, HTC One M8 was among the most promising flagships of 2014. It featured superior specifications and…
- Android Apps
7 Easy Ways to Earn Real Money From Your Android
We live in a world where a flagship smartphone cost around $1000. What is even more interesting, is the fact…
- Linux General
What Does ‘apt’ mean in Linux Distributions?
If you’re a user of a Debian-based Linux distribution, then you probably see the word apt an awful lot. This…
- Linux General
How to Check PCI Slots in Linux
PCI slots and PCI express slots are everywhere. Since the bus is even used inside of netbooks and ultrabooks, you’ll…
- Linux General
How to Check CPU Temperature ‘Core by Core’ on Linux
You might be used to using slick graphical tools to check computer temperature on other operating systems, but you won’t…
- Google Chrome Errors
How to Split PDF Files Using Chrome
Whether you’re a college student or a corporate worker, PDFs are everywhere. Most books or essays available are PDFs, so…
- Multi-platform
15 Games Like Skyrim You Must Play
If you were as involved with playing Skyrim as I was, you probably felt like it’s the end of the…
- Android General
Top 10 Android TV Apps You Should Use
Android TV has been slowly but surely maturing as a platform since the initial launch in 2014. Right now, the…
- Android Troubleshooting
Fix: Process System Isn’t Responding
The “process system isn’t responding” is a common error that can be found on virtually any kind of Android device.…
- Android Apps
The Best Android Equalizer Apps
I remember the good old days when I would spend an entire afternoon updating the playlist on my Nokia N95,…
- Android General
How to Turn OFF Developer Options on Android
The internet is filled with how-to articles on how to enable Developer Options. But very few of them will tell…
- Smart Home
How to Sideload Apps on Android TV
Slowly but surely, the Android OS is taking over the world. After smartphones, the open source operating system arrived on…
- Streaming
How to Install Popcorn Time on Android TV
Popcorn Time is a free alternative to premium content streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, or HBO Go. For obvious reasons,…
- Android Tips
How to Take Scrolling Screen Shots on Android Phones
Many of the latest Android flagships like Galaxy S8, Oneplus 5, LG G6, has a dedicated feature for taking long…
- Learn
3 Ways to Find hidden and filtered message requests on Facebook
Facebook is a giant when it comes to social media. It is actually the social media network with the largest…
- Windows General
How to Uninstall iCloud on Windows 10
Using iCloud is usually associated with Apple products and their respective operating systems such as Mac OS X and iOS.…
- Windows Updates
Fix: Windows Update Error Code 0x80244022
Error Code 0x80244022 occurs when you are trying to update your Windows but Windows can’t able to search for new…
- Android
The Most Useful Reminder Apps for Android
How many times have you forgotten to take your pills on time? Or, how many times have you forgotten to…
- Android Apps
Top Android Ad-blocking Browsers
Setting aside the instant messaging apps, smartphone users spend the most amount of time surfing away inside an internet browser. When…
- Android Troubleshooting
Fix: LG V10 bootloop
LG has a long and painful history with the boot loop problem. I can’t think of another manufacturer that admitted…
- Android Apps
Best Android Ebook Reader Apps
Most avid book readers agree there’s something special about curling up with a paper book. They would probably tell you…
- Android Apps
The Best Android Firewalls Apps
There’s a common misconception that smartphones running on Android are not susceptible to malware attacks. Sure, the likelihood of getting…
- Android Rooting
How to Officially Unlock the LG G6 Bootloader, Install TWRP and Root
This guide is for officially unlocking the bootloader of the LG G6 H870 European edition, and the USA carrier-free US997…
- Android Flashing
How to Carrier Switch and Firmware Flash the Galaxy S8 Snapdragon
If you’ve bought a carrier-locked Samsung Galaxy S8 Snapdragon edition in the United States, chances are you may want to…
How to Stop Spam on Email
There’s no doubt that almost all of us use email on weekly, if not daily, basis. Although we don’t use…
- Android General
How to View Wifi Password on Galaxy S8
Android devices are ingenious gadgets. We use them for calling, chatting, taking pictures, browsing the web, and much more. You…
- Android Apps
How to Do a Reverse Google Image Search From Any Android
We often use the search engines like Google or Bing to find particular photos using the Image Search feature. It…
- Android General
How to Send Any Android Notification to PC or Mac
If you are working on a computer, you’ve probably experienced the scenario when your phone notifications bother you during work.…
- Android Troubleshooting
Fix: Galaxy S6 Won’t Charge
I can’t think of many phones that had a better launch than Samsung Galaxy S6. For the most part, the…
- Android General
How to Show Wi-Fi passwords on Android
Wi-Fi is one of the most used functions of our modern Android devices. Throughout a device’s lifespan, it will connect…
- Android Flashing
Fix: Downloading… Do not turn off target
The “Downloading… Do not turn off target” message shows that the device is in Download Mode, used for firmware updates…
- Multi-platform
Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds Skydiving and Parachuting guide
Mastering parachuting and skydiving in Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds is essential to getting a good start. You must know where to land…
- Linux Tips
Best Alternatives for a Genuine Unix Download
If you’re looking for a genuine Unix download, then you’re going to be looking for quite some time. The original…
- Linux General
How to Change root Password on Linux
The root account has the ability to control anything on a Unix system, and Linux is no different. One has…
- Android Apps
How to Try Unreleased Apps From Google’s Play Store
Trying new Android apps and games is always fun and opens new possibilities for your smartphone. But, don’t you think…
- Android Apps
How To Run Multiple Accounts on Any Android App
Many of us use multiple accounts for some Android apps. Usually, we have one where we have fun with our…
- Android Troubleshooting
Fix: Nexus 5 Won’t Turn On
For the most part, Nexus devices have a reputation for being worth the money. Nexus models are typically equipped with…
- WhatsApp
How to Move WhatsApp Chat History from Android to iOS
People will always switch sides from Android to iOS and vice-versa. Things have improved in terms of mobile OS migration…
- WhatsApp
How to Move WhatsApp Chat History from iOS to Android
Every year, over four million people are switching from iOS to Android or the other way around. While some things…
- Android Customization
How To Add Custom Actions on Your Android Home Button
Manufacturers have different approaches to building Android smartphones. They use various implementations for navigation buttons. Some use on-screen keys and…
- Android Apps
Fix: Unknown issue with Google Play Services
This guide will attempt to solve the “Unknown issue with Google Play Services” error on Android. Since it doesn’t have…
- Android
How to Fix ‘Server Error’ and ‘No Connection’ in Google Play Store
The Play Store’s “Server Error” or “No Connection” error might look like two different issues, but they both indicate the…
- Android General
How to Setup Voicemail on Galaxy S6
Voicemails have been around in one form or another since the beginning telephone communications. This feature still manages to make its…
- Linux Networking
How to Ping Google in Linux
The ping command sends an ECHO_REQUEST to a remote server in order to judge just how solid a connection is.…
- Linux General
How to Use CTRL R in Linux
If you’re using the modern bash shell, then you can use Ctrl+R as a keyboard shortcut to search through your…
- Linux General
How to Free Linux Buffers and Caches
Users may want to free Linux buffer and cache space if they think that it’s taking up too much room…
- Windows Troubleshooting
Fix: Microsoft Account Unusual Sign-in Activity
The Internet is a vast place full of information and full of knowledge. There is something interesting for everyone and…
