Kamil Anwar | Systems Analyst | Editor at Appuals.com

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Kamil Anwar

Kamil is a certified MCITP, CCNA (W), CCNA (S) and a former British Computer Society Member with over 9 years of experience Configuring, Deploying and Managing Switches, Firewalls and Domain Controllers also an old-school still active on FreeNode.

Expertise

Microsoft, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, PC Hardware, Cisco

Education

London Metropolitan University

Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarMarch 9, 2023
1
How to Fix Windows 10 Store Error 0x80073CF9
Error 0x80073CF9 is a severity failure error usually seen on the Windows Store Updates when they fail. Windows Store is a way…
Windows Updates
By Kamil AnwarMarch 9, 2023
4
How to Fix Windows 10 Update Error 0xc1900200?
The 0xc1900200 error code appears when the user tries to upgrade from an older Windows version to Windows 10 using…
Windows High CPU Usage
By Kamil AnwarNovember 23, 2022
13
How to Fix High CPU & Disk Usage by CompatTelRunner.exe
CompatTelRunner.exe is a process that is used to upgrade your system to the latest OS version or other Service Pack upgrades.…
Programs and Apps
By Kamil AnwarMarch 9, 2023
10
FIX: NSIS error “Error launching installer”
An NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) error is an error that appears when you’re trying to install something, but the…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarMarch 9, 2023
13
Fix: Enhancements Tab Missing
Enhancements tab allows you to control various settings such as “Bass Boost, Virtual Surround, Room Correction etc”. The error occurs most…
Windows Blue Screen
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
3
SOLVED: Unexpected Store Exception in Windows 10
With the update to Windows 10, you got a fancy set of additional features and improve aesthetics but they didn’t…
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
5
SOLVED: If playback doesn’t begin shortly try restarting your device
Some Windows 10 users reported that they are not able to play some selected videos from Youtube on web browsers…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarMarch 9, 2023
8
FIX: Windows Shell Common DLL has stopped working
A DLL file contains data and sets of functions that other programs in Windows use on a daily basis. For…
Windows Updates
By Kamil AnwarAugust 30, 2022
21
Fix: Windows 10 Won’t Install or Download Updates
Microsoft releases tons of cumulative updates for Windows 10 and 11 every month. Usually, the updates are downloaded and installed…
Android
By Kamil AnwarMarch 26, 2023
0
How to Take a Screenshot on Samsung Galaxy A8
In this guide we’ll be explaining how to take a screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy A8. This guide is very…
Steam
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
18
SOLVED: Computer Hangs/Lags When Downloading From Steam
A few Windows 10 users have reported experiencing an issue where their computer starts hanging and lagging uncontrollably when they…
Windows High CPU Usage
By Kamil AnwarNovember 23, 2022
17
Fix: High CPU Usage by Service Host: Local System (Network Restricted)
Many Windows users have suffered from a problem where up to 95% of their CPU or/and Disk have been used…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarMarch 9, 2023
2
FIX: File Explorer Crashes on Windows 10
Even though Windows 10 is the latest and greatest in a long line of Windows Operating Systems, it is far…
Programs and Apps
By Kamil AnwarMarch 9, 2023
1
FIX: Photo Gallery Has Stopped Working
Windows Photo Gallery (previously known to the world as Windows Live Photo Gallery) is an image organizer, image editor, image…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarMarch 9, 2023
31
Fix: Right Click Not Working on Windows
In Windows 10, you may encounter an issue whereby the right click does not work (or rather, the context menu…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
5
How to Stop Windows 10 Taskbar and Desktop Refreshing
Upgrading to Windows 10 from a previous Windows version comes with its fair share of hiccups. It remains a wonder…
Windows High CPU Usage
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
18
FIX: 100% Disk Usage by “System and Compressed Memory” in Windows 10
System and compressed memory is a memory process responsible for various functions related to system and memory. This process is…
Windows Updates
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
1
Fix: Windows Update Error 80244019
Error 80244019 is a Windows Update failure error that is triggered when the Windows Updates fails to connect to the…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
9
Fix: The Dependency Service or Group Failed to Start
A pretty well-known Windows issue, pretty much because of the sheer number of people who were and still continue to…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarAugust 24, 2022
7
Fix: Task Host Window Prevents Shut Down in Windows 7/8/10
The task host stops you from shutdown because some processes are running in the background, which prevents you from shutting…
Microsoft Outlook
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
1
SOLVED: Steps to Resolve Outlook Error 0x80070002
Microsoft Outlook is one of the most commonly used e-mail application which integrates excellently with a number of Microsoft built…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
5
SOLVED: Windows 8.1/10 Store Error 0x8000ffff
After upgrading to Windows 8.1 or to Windows 10, many users have reported receiving error 0x8000ffff when trying to purchase or download apps from…
Microsoft Outlook
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
6
Fix: Outlook Error “The set of folders cannot be opened”
Outlook users getting error “Cannot start Microsoft Outlook. Cannot open the Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be opened.…
AMD
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
10
Fix: VIDEO_TDR_FAILURE (ATIKMPAG.SYS) IN WINDOWS 8.1/10
Video_tdr_failure (atikmpag.sys) is a blue screen error triggered by a faulty, incompatible or corrupt graphic driver. Users face this error…
Windows Networking
By Kamil AnwarSeptember 7, 2022
118
Fix: One or More Network Protocols are Missing on this Computer
One or more network protocols are missing on this computer error only occurs while trying to troubleshoot the network, and…
Windows High CPU Usage
By Kamil AnwarNovember 23, 2022
16
How to Fix High CPU and RAM Usage by svchost.exe (netsvcs)
Many Windows users experience a bizarre and highly menacing problem where a specific process named svchost.exe (netsvcs) starts requisitioning and…
Windows EXE File Errors
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
4
Fix: COM Surrogate has stopped working (dllhost.exe)
Many Windows (7, 8 and 10) users have reported experiencing as an issue where they receive an error message stating…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
35
Fix: Temporary Profile issues in Windows 10
When you log on to your Windows profile, all your profile’s information and settings are picked up from some registry…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarMarch 18, 2023
29
How to Fix “system32\config\systemprofile\Desktop” Error
You logged on to your Windows system and your desktop is completely blank and you can’t seem to find any…
Programs and Apps
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
0
Fix: Problem Sending the Command to the Program
Windows is full of surprises when you encounter error messages such as this one out of the blue. “There was a…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarMarch 20, 2023
9
‘High CPU usage by Antimalware Service Executable’ [9 Fixes]
Some Windows users are experiencing a weird issue where the main Antimalware Service Executable (MsMpEng) ends up using an absurd…
Windows Audio
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
30
Fix: Windows 10 Buzzing Sound
Windows 10 has become quite well-known for all the problems and issues that it has brought to computers upon them…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
3
FIX: Windows 10 Restarts Instead of Shutting Down
Countless Windows 10 have complained of their computers experiencing shutdown problems immediately after they have been upgraded to Windows 10.…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
5
Fix: Desktop Icons are Missing in Windows 10
Windows 10 was launched months ago and it was a major change in UI over time. In Windows 10, Microsoft…
Windows Networking
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
60
Fix: Windows 10 will not connect to WIFI Automatically
Many Windows 10 users from all across the globe are complaining of their Windows 10 computers not connecting to saved…
Windows EXE File Errors
By Kamil AnwarAugust 20, 2022
3
Fix: The application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000142)
The application was unable to start correctly 0xc0000142, an error that occurs when users attempt to launch the application and…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
15
Fix: Mail Error 0x8007054e in Windows 10
Windows 10 is a major change in the world of Operating Systems and it has been in the news for…
Microsoft Outlook
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
37
Fix: Outlook Unknown Error 0x800cce05
The error 0x800cce05 is associated with Outlook. This error states Task ‘Hotmail – Sending’ reported error (0x800cce05) : ‘Unknown Error…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
14
[Fix] The application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000005)
The application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000005). Click OK to close the application error usually occurs with internet browsers but…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
128
Fix: Failed to connect to Windows service
Group policies are settings pushed into a computer’s registry to configure security settings and other operational behaviors. Group policies can…
Windows Blue Screen
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
42
Fix: BSOD Error atikmdag.sys on Windows 10
Blue screen of death is a nightmare for Windows users and no one wants to have an encounter with it.…
Windows General
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
52
How to: Run sfc scan in Windows 10
It happens a lot of time that some of the Windows system files get corrupted. This creates a hole inside…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
21
Fix: Start Menu and CORTANA aren’t working
Microsoft released its latest and the most awaited version of Windows called Windows 10 on July 29, 2015. There were…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
17
How to Fix Windows Store Error Code 0x80072ee7 “the server has stumbled”
After Windows 10 upgrade some of the users are facing issues with Windows Store. Microsoft Windows Store does not connect…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
22
Fix: operating system is not presently configured to run this application
I encountered this error while trying to create a new profile for Outlook 2013. When i tried to access Mail from control…
Google Chrome Errors
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
113
Fix: dns_probe_finished_bad_config on Google Chrome
dns_probe_finished_bad_config prevents you from accessing websites, causes issues with connecting to outside services. As the name suggests, this is a…
Windows EXE File Errors
By Kamil AnwarMarch 27, 2023
52
Fix: Error 0xc00007b “Application was unable to start correctly”
The 0xc00007b error mainly occurs due to having corrupted or missing Dynamic link library (DLL) files that the application requires…
Printers
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
3
Fix: Printer Error 0x00000057
Error 0x00000057 is a printer related error on Windows which does not allow the user to add the printer. This error…
Windows Updates
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
99
Troubleshoot Windows Update Error 0x80070057 (Easy Fix)
Error 0x80070057 indicates that the windows updates have failed and there are numerous reasons for the error to pop-up which could…
Windows High CPU Usage
By Kamil AnwarNovember 23, 2022
10
BEST FIX: High CPU Usage By TiWorker.exe
TiWorker is a WMI (Windows Modules Installer) Worker Process that is related to Windows Update. Usually, the error occurs after…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
39
Fix: Powershell has stopped working
The error “Powershell has stopped working” is caused by a virus (poweliks) on your computer. You are likely experiencing the…
Windows Troubleshooting
By Kamil AnwarOctober 14, 2022
35
How to Fix ‘(Error: 0x00000709)’ When Selecting a Default Printer?
There have been reports of users encountering an issue with their printers. As it turns out, upon trying to change…
Microsoft Edge Errors
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
2
Fix: Couldn’t Load XPCOM
The error “Couldn’t load XPCOM” is usually caused by Windows Updates. Though there are several methods on the internet to…
Windows Networking
By Kamil AnwarNovember 20, 2022
43
Step By Step Guide To Install Microsoft Teredo Tunneling Adapter
To understand what the Teredo Tunneling is, you first need to know what an IPv4 and IPv6 is. IPv4 is…
By Kamil AnwarMarch 26, 2023
143
SOLVED: The User Profile Service failed the logon
The error occurs when the User Profile Service is failed to run at the startup. When this error appears, the…

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