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Fix Windows Security Service Unavailable in Windows 11

You open Windows Security and see a red banner: 'Security service unavailable. Restart your devic...

Windows Defender Real-Time Protection Won't Turn On: Fixes

You open Windows Security, toggle real-time protection on, but it slides back to off. This is a c...

How to Fix PowerShell Update Not Working on Windows 10

If you're running Windows 10 and get an error when trying to update PowerShell—either via U...

Fix OBS Studio Black Screen on Windows 10
If OBS Studio shows a black screen when capturing your desktop or a specific window on Windows 10...

Fix Windows Update Connection Timeout Due to Firewall
If Windows Update fails with a connection timeout error, the problem is often in your firewall or...

How to Set Up Command Prompt to Auto Start in Windows 10
If you frequently use Command Prompt for scripting or system tasks, having it launch automaticall...


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Reset Windows Search Settings to Fix Connection Error
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Fix Chrome Profile Not Syncing After Clearing Cache
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