Windows 11

Removing Mosaic from a Picture or Video
Computing

Tips for Removing Mosaic from a Picture or Video

Ever bumped into a photo or a video that’s got some bits blurred out with a mosaic or a blur, and it just leaves you curious about what’s hidden? This mosaic thing is often there to [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Windows 11 Crashes When Right-Click on Desktop
Troubleshoot

Windows 11 Crashes When Right-Click on Desktop

Users on Windows 11 might run into a weird problem where trying to right-click on the desktop makes Windows Explorer (this includes File Explorer) crash. This annoying issue can happen for a few [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Deleting or Hiding Default Folders in Outlook
Microsoft

Deleting or Hiding Default Folders in Outlook

Microsoft Outlook has a bunch of folders it makes for you right off the bat, like Conversation History, Junk Email, Archive, Suggested Contacts, and RSS Feeds. They’re there to help keep [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Acer Laptop Microphone Not Working in Windows 11
Laptop

Acer Laptop Microphone Not Working in Windows 11

If you’ve got an Acer laptop and your mic isn’t playing nice with Windows 11 or 10, don’t sweat it too much. It’s pretty common and usually boils down to some settings [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
avpui.exe Unknown Hard Error when shutting down
Antivirus

avpui.exe Unknown Hard Error when shutting down

So, you’re seeing a scary message saying “avpui.exe – Unknown Hard Error” pop up when you’re trying to shut down your Windows 11 or Windows 10 computer. This [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Shortcut for Save image as on Chrome or Windows 11
Chrome

Shortcut for “Save image as” on Chrome or Windows 11

Want to save images fast on Chrome or Windows but feel stuck because there isn’t a simple keyboard shortcut like for other stuff? You’re not the only one. Sadly, there’s no [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
How to Get Thunderbird to Start with Windows 11
App

How to Get Thunderbird to Start with Windows 11

If you’re like me and rely on Thunderbird for your emails, you might find it a bit of a bummer that it doesn’t just pop up ready to go when you start your computer, either on Windows [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
What is UWTSettings in Windows 11 or 10 context menu
Troubleshoot

How to Remove “UWTSettings” from Context Menu

If you’ve clicked on your desktop with the right mouse button and seen “UWTSettings,” you might be wondering what it is. This thing comes from Ultimate Windows Tweaker (UWT), a [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
What is edpa.exe and Why is it Causing High CPU
Troubleshoot

What is edpa.exe and Why is it Causing High CPU?

edpa.exe is a file that comes with some security programs like those made by Symantec. It’s really important because it watches over your data transfers to keep your sensitive info safe. [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
How to Make ThrottleStop Start with Windows 11
Troubleshoot

How to Make ThrottleStop Start with Windows 11

ThrottleStop is a cool software for Windows that helps you keep an eye on and tweak your computer’s CPU settings. It’s a hit with laptop users who want to stop their CPU from slowing [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago