WORK SMARTER USING TECHNOLOGY
So yesterday I logged into yahoo and the browser (internet explorer) just reloaded that quickly that I couldn’t even press the stop button. I was quite baffled by this and started scanning for computer viruses. I found none on the system. So why was it reloading… I restored all default settings and erased all of …
This is how to get the print spooler to start and it gives you a message saying “Print Spooler Failed to Read Description – error code 1813”. If you look in the event logs you may find some events with the ID “Error 1053” To get the spooler to start you will need to navigate …
I will show you how to make a windows user profile associate with another users files. This can be very useful when joining non active directory computers that have been used in a non active directory environment to the active directory domain. So what will happen is that you point a the new active directory …
A custom welcome message(or warning message) can be a quite fun thing to do at home to personalize your computer or if you are an system administrator it can be very useful to let people know information that they need to know. To make a custom welcome message you need to open the registry editor. …
I am using windows 8 at home as a primary OS at the moment and I’ve ran into a few bugs. Today I couldnt access my DVD drive so I looked in device manager and see HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GH24NS90 that has the little yellow symbol next to it. But this is meant to run off …
Standard Windows Key combination does not work in the Hyper-V virtual machine, it will just send it to the physical host. So they have changed the keyboard shortcuts to work in Hyper-V. I think they should put a button on there that you can click to send all keyboard shortcuts to the virtual machine but …
Now for some reason they seem to have changed how to get into safe mode when your Windows PC or laptop will not start. You used to just be able to press the F8 key repeatedly to get your boot options up. Now you have to get into the Windows 8 recovery console on boot-up …
Update 16/8/2015: many people are are getting stuck during in upgrade of windows 10 and it starts getting stuck anddoing an endless reboot. If you get this issue you will want to do a clean install of windows ten. Update 3/8/2015: This issue has been happening with Windows 10 installations as well, the same fix …
You receive a message from the Action Center that the Windows Firewall is turned off. When you attempt to turn it on, you receive a message like this: Windows Firewall can’t change some of your settings Error code 0×80070424 Go into Services by typing services into the search bar in the start meny. You …
So today I had a laptop come in with 5 antivirus programs installed on it (yes really five… wtf) so I decided to remove them all but I ran into a problem with uninstalling bigpond security. When I tried to uninstall bigpond security it asks for bigpond username and password. I did not know this …