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To shut down Windows 11 without installing updates , open Start , select the Power button, and choose plain Shut down rather than Update a...

March 30, 2017 Logeshwaran

If "Reset this PC" is frozen at 99% in Windows 11 or Windows 10, it's almost always still working — the percentage bar is not ...

March 30, 2017 Logeshwaran

If Windows Update keeps failing to install on Windows 11 or 10, the fix is almost always one of three things: free up disk space (Windows ...

March 30, 2017 Logeshwaran

If your desktop icons have vanished in Windows 11 or 10, right-click an empty part of the desktop, go to View , and check that Show deskto...

March 22, 2017 Logeshwaran

"Some updates were cancelled. We'll keep trying in case new updates become available" almost never means your PC is broken — i...

March 21, 2017 Logeshwaran

When Windows Security will not open in Windows 11 or 10, start by resetting the app . Open PowerShell as administrator and run Get-AppxPack...

March 20, 2017 Logeshwaran

To stop OneDrive and Microsoft 365 promotions in File Explorer, open File Explorer, click the three dots > Options (Windows 10: View ...

March 17, 2017 Logeshwaran

The fix for a Bluetooth device stuck on "Removing device" in Windows 11 is to bypass the Settings app entirely and uninstall the g...

March 13, 2017 Logeshwaran

If your CD or DVD drive has vanished from File Explorer or shows up in Device Manager with a yellow warning triangle, the fix is almost neve...

March 13, 2017 Logeshwaran

If Windows Update keeps failing with error 0x80070228 — or an update dies seconds after your antivirus pops a "threat removed" al...

March 13, 2017 Logeshwaran

If you have already redownloaded this update two or three times, please stop — you are not going to get a better copy, and the failure ...

March 13, 2017 Logeshwaran

To stop Microsoft Edge opening your PDFs, change the Windows default app first: Settings → Apps → Default apps, search .pdf , and pick Adobe...

March 04, 2017 Logeshwaran