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Problems we received from emails and solutions we suggested to help the people. Here are all the posts about common problems and their fixes you may encountered.
Facebook: Sorry Something Went Wrong
Facebook says, “Sorry, something went wrong. We’re working on getting this fixed as soon as we can”. If you’re seeing this error message when you open Facebook.com or when you try to login to Facebook on your desktop computer, or via an app on your …
USB Transfer Stuck in Windows 7 or 8
USB Transfer Stuck Fix 1: Wait for it to complete…
Well, this might sounds dumb but sometimes it’s just best to wait for the transfer to complete itself. It may not be the transfer stuck problem if it’s just transferring slow, so slow that you couldn’t …
USB Transfer Rate Slow in Windows 7 or 8
When you transfer files between a computer and a USB flash drive or a external HDD, and the transfer speed is so slow and that you couldn’t bear it, it may be due to faulty or slow USB ports, badly formatted drive, low-end USB drive …
Volume Control Icon Missing from Taskbar Windows 8/7/XP
By default, the volume control icon should be located in your taskbar at the bottom right of your windows screen. Well, if your volume control icon is missing or disappeared from taskbar, it could be because of missing registry, programs that accidentally removed the volume …
Can’t Access Paypal – Error 205 (net::ERR CERT UNABLE TO CHECK REVOCATION): Unknown error
If you encounter this error message which tells you that “the webpage is not available”, and shows you some complicated error codes – Can’t Access Paypal – Error 205 (net::ERR CERT UNABLE TO CHECK REVOCATION): Unknown error, when you try to access www.paypal.com, you may want to try …
RMVB No Sound and Audio in Windows Media Player Classic (K-lite Codec Pack)
We received an e-mail yesterday sent by one of our subscribers named Yasif requesting our help in solving this problem: “When I play rmvb files on windows media player classic, the video plays perfectly but no audio or sound. Any idea?”
Fix 1: Install K-lite Codec …
Desktop Icons Missing Disappeared Windows 8/7/8.1
This is one of the most common problem for Windows 8 and Windows 7 users where all our desktop icons suddenly disappeared from the desktop while we were working on something. Most of the time your taskbar and start menu button will go missing along …
How to Change Windows Live Messenger or Skype Language
Update: Ever since Windows Live Messenger has been combined with Skype, whatever you are about to configure should be through Skype interface. You may skip the first part of the post below and go for the updated part for methods to change language for current …
Adobe Photoshop CS4 Error 148:3 Licensing for this product has stopped working
If you get the error message: “Error 148:3 – Licensing for this product has stopped working” that comes up whenever you try to open Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended (also applicable to Photoshop CS6 and CS5) or any other Adobe products, it generally means that your …
Uninstall Internet Explorer and Downgrade to older IE 11,10,9,8
If you have accidentally updated your Internet Explorer version, or if you have problems with the new one, you can uninstall Internet Explorer from your Windows 8/8.1/7 and reinstall an older IE (IE10,IE9,IE8).
By default, Internet Explorer will be installed along with your Windows OS. The …
Windows Installer Error 1603 Fatal Error During Installation MSI
“Windows Installer Msi Error Code 1603 – Fatal error during installation. Consult Windows Installer Help Msi.chm or MSDN for more information.” If that’s exactly what you saw when you were trying to install something in Windows 8, Windows 8.1 or Windows 7, it indicates that the …
Taskbar Disappeared Missing Windows 8/7 | Restore Start Menu Bar Button Toolbar
There have been reports in the major forums that the Windows 7 or Windows 8 taskbar suddenly disappeared especially when the computer wakes up from sleep mode or the screen saver. This is one of the most commonly reported errors in Windows 8/7. This could caused …
Fix: Internet / LAN / Wireless Network Connection Icon Missing
If one day you find your network connection icon disappeared from your taskbar notification area, don’t be panic. This article will show you how to display the missing network connection status icon in the taskbar again (in Windows 7, Vista and XP).
The network connection icon …
Fix: Windows Installer Error Code 1635
If you receive the following error message: 1635 This patch package could not be opened. Verify that the patch package exists and that you can access it, or contact the application vendor to verify that this is a valid Windows Installer patch package, this article will …
How to Fix “Internet Explorer has stopped working” IE9,10,11 Windows 7/8/8.1
If you’re seeing a pop-up error message showing that the Internet Explorer has stopped working when you try to open a new tab, window or webpage in Internet Explorer 9, 10 or 11, you may want to try the possible solutions listed below in this post.
Websites and …
Windows Update Error Code 80072efd Windows 7/8
This post is about how to fix Windows Update Error Code 80072efd in Windows 7, 8, or server 2008 r2. If what exactly you saw is the following error messages, you can proceed to the fixes. While checking for updates, you receive the following error message: …
Windows 7 Fix: Error 651 Modem PPPoE Broadband Internet Connection
Error 651 is a well-known bug in Windows 8/7 which happen when you try to connect to the Internet using PPPoE connection. If you are also a victim to the Error 651 PPPoE problem, you should have seen the exact error message as following: Error 651: The Modem …