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Windows cannot find GPEDIT.MSC If you cannot find the Group Policy Editor on your Windows 11/10 computer when you search for gpedit.msc, here are some suggestions that will help you: Let us see these in detail. 1] Check your Windows version Windows 11/10 Home version does not ship with the Group Policy Editor or GPEDIT.msc. So the first thing you need to do is check your Windows version. To check which version of Windows you have, type winver in Start search and hit Enter....

Windows 11/10 Clock Colon missing The potential reason for the Windows 11/10 Clock Colon to go missing in the first place is incompatible fonts. It would be resolved if we restore the default fonts. To begin restoring default fonts on your Windows 10 PC to fix time display malfunction, you need to back up the registry to be on the safe side if anything goes wrong. In that case, we can use the backup registry to restore....

Windows Command Line Tools Reference Guide You can use the command reference to familiarize yourself with new and enhanced command-line tools, to learn about the command shell, and to automate command-line tasks by using batch files or scripting tools. This download describes the command-line tools used to perform various tasks related to Windows operating system. UPDATE: The download of the guide has been taken down, unfortunately. To view the latest content for the Windows command reference, visit Microsoft....

If you analyze the Windows Rollback log, you may find a part with “iissetup.exe” in connection with the abort. The upgrade process usually completes over 50% and then gets stuck, and later rolls back, generating these error logs. Windows could not configure one or more system components This particular error – Windows could not configure one or more system components, appears during Windows Upgrade and is related to IIS or Internet Information Services on Windows 11/10....

Windows could not search your Network for Printers The error message means that it is not able to find the Printer which was discovered in the Network with which the computer is connected. You will only realize it when you try to print a document, and nothing happens with the Printer. Then when you uninstall the Printer and try looking for it, it will reveal this error. Since this is a network issue, let’s take a look at those suggestions- Follow the steps one by one, and then check which one resolves the problem....

Windows Defender is turned off by Group Policy If you receive a Windows Defender Group Policy error which states Windows Defender – This app is turned off by Group Policy then you need to enable it using Group Policy Editor, Settings or Registry. Learn how to do it. Check if Windows Defender is turned off via Settings The first option to take here is to check if Windows 10 is turned off via the Settings app....

Create Windows error messages & screens Did you know that you could create these error messages yourself? Yes, and that too without any actual operation happening background. You can easily pull a trick on your colleagues and friends by showing them some fake error messages and dialogs. In this post, we’ve covered a few Windows as well as Web applications that let you generate fake error messages and screens....

For instance, this sort of sign-in demands special camera hardware with IR capabilities if it has to function smoothly under any lighting conditions, including pitch-black darkness. If you find that the Windows Hello does not recognize Face or Fingerprint and is not displaying any error message, here are a few steps you can try out to get the problem fixed. Please note that if nothing happens when you try sign in using Windows Hello and no error message appears, you may be having a hardware issue....

Windows Server 2016 Editions, Features, Guides, Tuning Tips Windows Server 2016 Editions Windows Server comes in 3 main editions: Windows Server 2016 MultiPoint Premium Server, Windows Storage Server 2016 and Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2016 are the other editions. Windows Server 2016 Pricing You can find more details regarding the relevant pricing, etc, at Microsoft. New Servicing option for Nano Servers With Windows Server 2016, Microsoft has introduced new Nano Server installation option which will impart an active servicing model similar to the Windows 10 experience....

Fix Windows Setup error 0x8009000F-0x90002 If you see the Windows Setup error 0x8009000F-0x90002 while installing a Windows update, restart your computer and try again. If restarting the computer does not work or if you see this error message while upgrading an older Windows OS to a newer Windows OS, the solutions provided below will help you. Below, we have described all these solutions in detail. 1] Check minimum hardware requirements Before upgrading Windows, it is necessary to check the minimum hardware requirements for that Windows operating system....

What is keeping my computer from going to sleep An audio stream is currently in use Instead of checking on power configuration, the best way to find out is to execute the command “powercfg -requests“. This command finds out requests from drivers, and applications that prevent the computer from going to sleep or turning off the display. If you notice a mention of Legacy Kernel Caller in the result, this points to external hardware which is waking up your system....

The service is deemed as the Netflix of gaming, and rightfully so. You see, similar to Netflix; there are diverse tiers that deliver differentiated value. At the moment, Microsoft has Xbox Game Pass for the console, Xbox Game Pass for PC, and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Xbox Game Pass for Console vs PC vs Ultimate According to Microsoft, the two first options will set you back around $9.99 per month, while the latter requires users to pay up $14....

The most likely culprits to this error include; There’s a temporary problem with the Xbox serviceThe application did not load in the time expectedThere’s a sign-in issue with your profile Fix Xbox One error 0x8027025a, Game took too long to start You can try our recommended solutions below in no particular order and see if that helps to resolve the Xbox console error code 0x8027025a. Let’s take a look at the description of the process involved concerning each of the listed solutions....

Xbox One Game will not launch, Error 0X803F800B At times automatic Payment has failed, or you may have run out of balance in your account, and maybe all you need to do is renew your Subscription to resolve the problem. Many a time, people cancel the Subscription or disable auto-renew, and that’s why you see this. 1] Renew Xbox or Game Subscription There can be two possible subscriptions related to the error....

You’ll need a new app to open this ms-windows-store The interesting part about the error is that you can’t update or download any app unless you open Windows Store. This error might appear if some Windows Store application files are corrupted or missing. Before you begin, make sure that you have installed the latest Windows Updates and are signed in with your Microsoft Account. Also, create a System Restore Point first....

When you encounter this issue. you’ll receive the following full error message; A message indicating this issue commonly appears while connecting the PC to the Internet or signing in to Microsoft account, Office, Outlook, OneNote, Mail, syncing of an app between devices. The reasons are mostly local user accounts, misconfiguration of TCP/IP, faulty Network devices, and VPN issues. You’ll need the Internet for this, Error 0x800704CF If you’re faced with this issue, you can try our recommended solutions below in no particular order and see if that helps to resolve the issue....

You may encounter the issue whereby your Windows device fails to start and when you try to access Advanced Startup Options, you’re stuck on the error message screen even if you hard reboot your device. You need to sign in as an administrator to continue If you’re faced with this issue, try our recommended solutions below in the order presented below and see if any of the four methods help you resolve the issue....

When this error is triggered on your computer, the following full error message is displayed: What GPU driver do I need for MW2? For the NVIDIA graphics card, the recommended driver version for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is 526.86. While for the AMD graphics adapter, the recommended driver version for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is 22.9. 1. To update your video card drivers, type DxDiag in the Run dialog and hit Enter....

yWriter Script Writing software There are many features included in this tool, and some of them are mentioned below. Chapter management: Most of the tools do not allow people to create a chapter. They just let users create different files for different scenes. However, yWriter allows people to create a chapter.Character management: If you are writing a book, which has some characters, you can manage them accordingly with the help of this tool....

What causes Security Center Failed to Validate Caller error? This error is usually caused due to some conflict between your Windows Security Center and the installed 3rd-party antivirus software. However, in this article, we have accumulated all the possible solutions to fix the error. Security Center Failed to Validate Caller with Error DC040780 Before checking any solutions, we recommend you update your OS. Sometimes, updating itself can fix the issue....