In most versions of Windows 8 and Windows 7, the hibernation mode, inexplicably, is not activated by default. However, it can be still accessed if you want to. Let’s learn how. To use the hibernate mode, you need to deactivate hybrid sleep first. As long as it is present, Windows will not offer you the [...]
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Does IE 10 update in the background? Yes, it does. Learn more about it and how to prevent pc virus
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Download Drivers Updates – You may know about the importance of device drivers, but do you know that outdated drivers can cause various computer errors and issues?
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Want to send encrypted email through Gmail? Here’s how you can do that for free. You can use SafeGmail, an extension for Chrome, to send encrypted emails. Some important features of SafeGmail are: It is free It works with Google Chrome The email message is encrypted as well as decrypted within Google Chrome After a [...]
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If your pc is shutting down unexpectedly while you work on it, ask yourself these questions before doing anything else: Did I install any new program recently? Did I make any changes to the Windows settings recently? Did I install any new Windows updates? When was the last time I scheduled a registry scan? All [...]
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The Disk Cleanup is a free built-in utility in Windows which allows you to free up space on the hard disk by removing files that can be safely deleted. You can use Disk Cleanup for: Removing temporary Internet files Removing downloaded program files Emptying the Recycle Bin Removing optional Windows components which you no longer [...]
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Be careful when an unsolicited email with a link shows up in your email inbox. You must check whether the link takes you to the website that it claims it will take you. If you are careless about it, you could become the latest victim of an identity theft. Phishing scammers repeatedly use this modus [...]
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One of the following error messages is received when msvcp71.dll missing or not found error occurs: “Cannot start [APPLICATION]. A required component is missing: msvcp71.dll. Please install [APPLICATION] again.” “Msvcp71.dll Not Found” “The file msvcp71.dll is missing.” “Cannot find msvcp71.dll” “This application failed to start because msvcp71.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix [...]
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Windows not recognizing device plugged into a USB port? While there are many reasons why this issue may occur, the most common reason is virus infection. Virus are programs that interfere with files and programs present on your computer. They can also make one or more USB ports unusable. If the cause of the above [...]
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Here’s an issue reported by some users recently: My Internet connection frequently becomes slow for no apparent reason. The default homepage is changed to something else. I change the homepage back, but when I reopen my browser the new homepage appears instead of the default one. Multiple black pop up screens appear randomly, containing the [...]
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