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Explorer.exe Blocked by Windows Defender or Firewall
Malware

Explorer.exe Blocked by Windows Defender or Firewall?

When you see the “Protected folder access blocked” message from Windows Defender, it usually means that Controlled Folder Access (CFA) has detected an app or a process attempting to [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Laptop CPU Processor Stuck at 0.40 GHz
Laptop

Laptop CPU (Processor) Stuck at 0.40 GHz, Why?

If you’ve noticed that your laptop’s CPU speed sometimes is stuck at 0.40 GHz when you check the “Performance” tab in Task Manager, you’ll likely experience [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Windows Cannot Find unins000.exe Windows 11
Gaming

Windows Cannot Find unins000.exe on Windows 11

If you’re seeing the error message “Windows cannot find ‘C:\games\unins000.exe’. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again” when you try to [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
White Line Bar in File Explorer on Windows 11
File Explorer

Weird White Line/Bar in File Explorer on Windows 11

If you’re seeing a very weird white bar near the address bar in File Explorer that occasionally appears in Windows 11, this guide will show you how to get rid of it using a simple registry [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Reinstall your current version of Windows to repair system files and components
Troubleshoot

“Reinstall your current version of Windows” Message

If you’re seeing the “Reinstall your current version of Windows to repair system files and components” message in the Windows Update section on Windows 11 or 10, it’s [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Windows 11 red background on startup or shutdown
Laptop

Why is My Windows 11 Screen Red on Startup?

If you are seeing a weird, completely red screen with a Windows logo on startup (when you log in to Windows), or during restart or shutdown of your Windows 11 or 10 PC, especially on some [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
DNS_Probe_Finished_Bad_Secure_Config Only in Chrome
Browser

DNS_Probe_Finished_Bad_Secure_Config Only in Chrome

If you’re seeing this weird error that says, “This site can’t be reached – www.example.com’s server IP address could not be found“, with an error code of [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
How to Open and Unzip zip.001 zip.002 Files
Computing

How to Open and Unzip zip.001 zip.002 Files?

If you often download stuff from the internet, especially big files like a game installer or a huge video, you might come across multiple zip files that look like zip.001, zip.002, zip.003, and [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago