In this post are the different solutions to the problem. These are easy and quick fixes that anyone can try out. Run a DISM Tool DISM is short for Deployment Image Servicing and Management. A DISM tool will help you deal with corruption errors that happen due to damaged system files. To run this tool, here’s what you need to do. First, press the Windows key and search for Command Prompt....

Being able to see what your webcam will show other people before entering into a call is important. Maybe you want to make sure you look alright or keep your messy bedroom out of shot. Here is almost every way you can test your webcam before using it. Test Your Webcam Online If you are connected to the internet, perhaps the simplest way to test your webcam before using it is the Online Mic Test webcam tester....

If someone gives you an Excel file and you prefer the data to be displayed in a different arrangement, you can easily turn columns into rows and rows into columns using Excel’s built in Transpose function. There are basically two ways to transpose data in Excel: by copying and pasting or by using the transpose function. Even though both will transpose your data, they work differently, which I will explain below....

Windows provides you with multiple ways to find all the large files that are stored in your drives. Either you can use the built-in tools on your machine to look for these files or you can grab a third-party app that will do the task for you. Either way, you’ll find the files that occupy a significant portion of your memory space. Once such files are found, it’s then up to you what you want to do with them....

Google Apps scripting is a background scripting tool that works not only in Google Sheets but also Google Docs, Gmail, Google Analytics, and nearly every other Google cloud service. It lets you automate those individual apps, and integrate each of those apps with each other. In this article you’ll learn how to get started with Google Apps scripting, creating a basic script in Google Sheets to read and write cell data, and the most effective advanced Google Sheets script functions....

However, Audacity is not available for Android users. Not only that, but edits you make are mostly destructive, meaning they are written permanently to the original audio file so it’s impossible to recover after making mistakes. It’s no wonder that Audacity is the go-to choice for people who just want quick-and-dirty audio work. If you’re looking to record music, start a podcast, or you’re an aspiring YouTuber and you want to upload your first video, you’ll need an audio editing app for Android....

If you use your computer for extended periods of time, a vertical mouse seems like a no brainer. However, picking out the right mouse is important. The demand for such products is still relatively new, which means not all choices are as ergonomic as one might hope. We’ve created this guide specifically to help you find the best vertical mouse products out there so that you don’t need to navigate the online shopping minefield without a helping hand....

Due to its feature-packed nature, you must be wondering if you still need a third-party antivirus and security suite to safeguard you against various threats. Is Windows Defender enough to keep you safe? The Short Answer Is…. If you’re on the lookout for a top-notch antivirus, Windows 10 has you covered already. This edition can keep you secure especially if you’re often downloading files from social media or websites. This is because the people behind it have acknowledged the past threats to cybersecurity....

While the main reason you can’t open your Excel file may be that your file is corrupt, there are other causes, like the wrong extension on your file, an unresponsive external device, a problematic Excel add-in, and more. 1. Make Sure You’re Using Excel to Open the File If you have multiple spreadsheet programs installed on your computer, chances are you’re using a non-Excel app to launch your file....

Facebook may be experiencing an outage. Other reasons can include the Facebook app’s faulty cache data, your browser’s history, and more. We’ll look into fixing these issues so you can resume your social browsing sessions without interruptions. 1. Check if Facebook Is Down When all your Facebook-enabled devices keep logging you out, check to see if Facebook’s servers are experiencing downtimes. It’s rare but not impossible for that to happen....

These two types of cables differ in their design and the materials they are made of, their insulation properties, and maintenance requirements. Because of all the differences, flat and round cables have different applications when setting up a network. Of course, you want to get the best Ethernet cable, so here’s some insight into which option is better. What Is a Flat Ethernet Cable? First designed for IBM computers, flat Ethernet cables, as the name suggests, have a flat shape....

WiFi Is Radio The most fundamental fact about WiFi is that it uses radio waves to transmit information. Radio waves are what we call a specific frequency range of electromagnetic radiation. Light is the portion of the spectrum our eyes are sensitive to, but is made of the same “stuff” as radio waves. WiFi uses two different frequencies for transmission: 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz. That’s 2,400,000,000 and 5,000,000,000 cycles per second respectively....

Wired headphones or earphones malfunction if they have a loose connection. Ensure your headphones cable is correctly plugged into the headphone jack or USB port. Additionally, remove any dirt, dust, or foreign material in the audio jack. Other factors responsible for headphone failures in Windows include outdated sound drivers, incorrect volume settings, audio enhancement problems, etc. Now, let’s get to the solutions. 1. Make Your Headphones the Primary Playback Device Windows should automatically route audio to your headphones when you connect them to your computer....

You can also check to see if anyone else has been printing from your computer without your permission. How To Access Your Print Queue Viewing your print queue allows you to see the document that you’re about to print. This comes in handy if you think you’ve accidentally sent the wrong file to your print queue. If you did send the wrong file to your printing list, you will end up wasting time, ink, and paper....

While you can certainly use touch controls with these games and apps, nothing beats a proper physical game controller. So if you want to use the excellent PS4 controller with your Android device, read on to find out what to do. Game Compatibility Unlike iOS, there are no universal controller standards on Android. Which means that, although you can connect any controller using USB or Bluetooth, it’s up to the app developer to support a given controller....

This article will outline the basics of a pivot table. Go here if you want to learn more about VLOOKUP. Also, be sure to check out the alternative to VLOOKUP, a function called INDEX-MATCH. Create a Pivot Table in Excel What is pivot table? Simply put, a pivot table is one of the built-in functions that you can use to quickly create a summary table based on a large set of data in Excel....

The default method is to edit the registry, but since that’s a little advanced for some, we’ll also look at third-party apps that can do the job more easily. Method 1: View the Windows 10 Context Menu With More Options You don’t need to make any permanent changes to your computer just to get the full context menu again. By default, Windows 11 already provides a way to view the old menu....

The good news is that you can not only clip on Twitch, but you can also download those clips for posterity. It doesn’t matter if you’re the one who made the original clip or not–you can use third-party tools as well as Twitch’s own features to download clips. How To Download Twitch Clips If you make clips of your favorite Twitch moments, you can find them in your Creator Dashboard....

In any case, backing up your emails is always a good idea. Even if you are using a web service like Outlook.com or Gmail, it’s still not a bad idea to use a desktop client like Outlook to download all your mail so that you have it stored locally. Web services and giants like Microsoft and Google may seem immune to failure, but you never know when something catastrophic can happen....

Like TeamSpeak, Skype, and other communication platforms, Discord also comes with emojis, a fun way to add emotions to your messages. If you manage your own Discord, you can easily add emojis to text channel names, category names, and voice channel names. This article covers how to find emojis on Discord and how to use those emojis on Discord servers. How to Find Emojis on Discord Discord has a nifty little system that helps you find, use and keep track of your emojis, so they’re always on hand whenever you need them....