By default, the option is set as On so users can have enhanced performance so it is very common to see cases where users experience the error message “OpenGL Error 1281”. This error message mostly has to do with third-party variables and modules running concurrently. What causes ‘OpenGL Error 1281’ in Minecraft? If you are experiencing this error message while playing a fully modded Minecraft, chances are that some of the mod modules are conflicting with your game....

However, Android users are experiencing this error message on their Netflix application ‘There is a problem playing the video. (1.1)’ also known as Netflix Error 1.1. Because of this error, they are unable to use or watch anything on their Netflix application. What causes Netflix Error 1.1 in an Android device? This error means that the information stored on your device must be broken or corrupt, due to which it is facing problem to play anything on Netflix....

Before we continue with the steps below it is recommended that you note down the name of your “Audio Card” in case we need to look up and download this driver online. Uninstall Audio Driver & Reinstall It Hold the Windows Key and Press R to open Run Dialog. In Run Dialog; type devmgmt.msc This will take you to the Device Manager. Locate Sound, Video and Game Controllers this is usually located under Processors....

The issue arises (majorly reported after a Windows update) when the user fails to launch the Notepad (either through the Windows search, File Explorer, or shortcut). Moreover, some users reported they also failed to directly open the text files with the Notepad. In some cases, when the Notepad showed in the search, clicking it did not do anything (sometimes no error message is shown). In some instances, the Notepad.exe was not even present in its installation directory....

Note: On Windows 8, the error message is a little different: “We found errors on a drive. To repair these errors and prevent loss of data, restart your PC now. The repair could take a while to complete.” What is causing the “one of your disks needs to be checked for consistency” error We investigated this particular issue by looking at how other users have dealt with the problem and the solutions that they reported back....

Fortunately, these are usually simple cases of permission problems caused by the fact that PostgreSQL wants a user named postgres to hold onto these directories. By using a simple command line trick, you can fix this almost instantly. You’ll want to go through a few basic diagnostic checks beforehand, though, just to make sure that this is actually the problem that you’re up against. Fixing PostgreSQL Could Not Connect to Server Errors First, try restarting the PostgreSQL system manually....

Connection to the QuickBooks company file has been lost. This error may occur because of quite a few reasons such as a new update being incompatible, a broken company file, misconfigured firewall permissions, etc. There are several ways in which you can approach the solution and we recommend you follow the instructions below one by one until you solve your problem. Solution 1: Use the QuickBooks File Doctor This tool is currently only available in UK, USA, and Canada and its purpose is mainly to fix broken company files which have gone corrupt because of a variety of different reasons....

The error message advises the user to simply click on OK to retry the installation – which, in most cases, yields the same results – or manually type in an alternate path to the folder that contains the installation/uninstallation package. While the error message itself states that the feature that the installation/uninstallation package is trying to access is in a location that is, for some reason, unavailable to the installation/uninstallation process, the root of this problem is not always as simple as that....

The main reason why it didn’t really leave a mark was the fact that it was way too heavy on resources. Back in the day when the resources were severely limited, HTC Sense was mainly designed to look pretty, while other manufacturers have chosen fluidity over beauty. Even if the experience was clunkier, HTC Sense won that round mainly because the stock Android was way uglier. But over the years, the stock Android has gotten a lot better, with a beautiful interface that is both fast and fluid....

Although the core of the problem is the same, you might get a different error code like 0x80070425, 0x8007042b, 0x8000ffff. Since the heart of the problem is the same, the solutions are identical too. If you are looking for solutions regarding this error, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve made sure to mention the solutions for this specific error that were shared by Microsoft itself and other tech gurus....

But still, Windows 10 users have reported that Windows 10 Store doesn’t open. Even after restarting the PC, the store doesn’t seem to open. It is pretty awful as users don’t want the store to shut down as it restricts them from downloading the games and apps available exclusively on the store. So, I will be guiding you to get your Windows 10 Store back to work. The Reason Behind the Issue “Windows 10 Store Won’t Open”: The culprit behind the non-opening of Windows 10 Store might be the local caches of Windows Store which are stored in a specific folder inside the C directory....

What happens in such cases is that after the installation of the downloaded Windows updates fails, the Operating System reboots the computer and attempts to undo the changes in order to preserve the computer. However, almost every person who has suffered from this problem has found that their computer pretty much gets stuck on the “Failure configuring Windows updates. Reverting changes. Do not turn off your computer” screen and they are greeted by the same screen if they force their computer to shut down and then boot it up again....

After investigating this new resurfacing of this issue, it turns out that the problem most likely occurs when you try to activate an operating system (Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows 11) with an OEM Activation 3.0 (OA3) Digital Product Key (DPK). Whenever the licensing code tries to access a registry hive without the proper access, you can expect to see the 0xC004C003 as the access is denied and the product key is not extracted successfully....

It often occurs on Windows 10 PCs while users are trying to install updates manually but it also occurs when upgrading your computer from a previous version of Windows to Windows 10. There are several methods which can be used to solve this and they are presented in this article with extra attention to the most successful ones. Solution 1: Working Around the Error This issue is sometimes just caused by a bug and it can be avoided as simply as running the installer file without receiving the error message directly....

After analyzing the possible reasons for this error, here are some methods you can apply to fix the issue; 1. Run Windows Update Troubleshooter Sometimes the Windows update installation error appears because of temporary glitches. The system files or folders that support WU are not loaded properly and do not proceed with the installation of WU, and an error appears. In this case, run the Windows Update troubleshooter. It will help you identify the problem and will repair it....

The FTC accused Microsoft of exploiting its “record of acquiring and using valuable gaming content” to stave off competition from other systems in the case. The agency backs it claims by giving the example of the $7.5 billion purchase of ZeniMax, the parent firm of Bethesda Softworks, a video game producer. In that instance, despite reassurances it had provided to European antitrust regulators that it had no motive to withhold games from competing systems, Microsoft “decided to make many of Bethesda’s titles, including ‘Starfield’ and ‘Redfall’ Microsoft exclusives....

By default, the date/time section of the Taskbar – and the Taskbar itself – in Windows 10 is pretty bland as it is black in color by default. Since that is the case, most Windows 10 users want to change the color of the calendar and clock in Windows 10’s Taskbar. Now there are plenty of different ways a Windows 10 user can go about changing the color of the date/time section of their computer’s Taskbar – some of these ways also change the color of the entire Taskbar whereas others don’t, and some of these ways involve third-party programs whereas others don’t....

There are plenty of websites around from where you can download some cool sound schemes, click (here) to do a quick search. If you want to use a custom sound of your own, you can do that as well. There are three categories under which the sound schemes fall on the website. Namely: Classic Windows sounds: As the name indicates, these sound schemes are the ones that were released with the older versions of Windows....

When you have several computers connected in a home network (not public or work network), Homegroups come in handy. Any device connected to a single computer on the Homegroup can be accessed and used by other PCs on the same network. Even computer libraries can be shared by computers in a Homegroup. Below, we take a look at how to add the Homegroup icon on the desktop, as well as removing it if necessary....

Custom resolutions give you the flexibility to add virtually any screen resolution and refresh rate for your display. If you want to use a unique resolution that isn’t available in Windows preset list of resolutions, this guide will show you ways you can add any mode. Note that not all computer manufacturers have custom modes enabled for their drivers, and older graphic drivers may not enable this feature. In this article, I’ll show you how to modify your screen resolution on Intel, AMD or NVIDIA graphics card using their native control software or a 3rd party software for those who don’t still don’t have the ability to customize their screen resolutions....