A lot of Windows 10 users have had some trouble playing their audio and video files including computer games. Whenever they attempted to open a file that contains audio using the application, they get an error saying ‘error 0xc00d4e85: another app is controlling your sound right now. To listen here close that app and try again.” This error occurs when you try to play an audio or movie file that has an audio track....

Recently, several users have complained that they often see the printer go into offline either automatically or after some idle time which can range from 10 to 30 minutes. This issue can become very problematic as users will not be able to print pages as the printer itself will be listed as offline and the documents will only be added to queue when directed to print. What causes Brother Printer to go Offline?...

What is causing the copy/paste feature to stop working on Windows? We looked into this particular issue by analyzing various user reports and the repair strategies that affected Windows users have deployed to get to the bottom of the problem. Based on our investigations, there are several different causes that might lead to these symptoms: If you’re looking for a fix that will resolve the copy/paste issue on Windows, this article will provide you with several troubleshooting guides....

The error D3dx9_43.dll not found error, as its name suggests, means that a D3dx9_43.dll is missing from your computer. This file comes with the DirectX package. The file can be missing for various reasons. You might not have the latest DirectX or the specific version of the DirectX required for the program. The file might just be corrupted or couldn’t install properly due to some interruptions during DirectX installation. Whatever maybe the reason for the missing file, since we know which file is missing, it is pretty easy to reinstall the file and solve this problem....

There are other causes to this problem as well and that is why we have come up with an article which should help you solve this problem if you follow the methods carefully. Good luck! What Causes the “Execution of scripts is disabled on this system” Error? There aren’t many different causes to this problem and they often differ from one system to another. Still, they can be listed easily and you should see whether your problem can be categorized as some of the options below:...

Why HDMI Sound Does Not Work There are several reasons why your HDMI sound might not be working. The problem could be anywhere from your PC, the HDMI cable, to your monitor or TV. Start by plugging your HDMI to another PC. If the issue persists, then the cable or your monitor/TV is likely to be the issue; if not, then the PC might be the issue. Also, try using another HDMI cable that is known to be functioning....

We came across a common issue where users were not able to play videos on Instagram on their news feed or in their accounts. Instagram follows an automatic approach where you don’t have to click a video to be played; instead, whenever you see a video, it starts buffering and plays soon after. What causes Instagram Videos not to Play? After analyzing several use cases and scenarios, we came to the conclusion that there were several reasons as to why the videos in Instagram don’t work as expected and either stay stuck in buffering or display a replay sign....

There were many cases seen where users reported that they had an icon present at the right-side of their taskbar stating that RST (Intel Rapid Storage Technology) is not running. This may primarily be because either the service is not running, or its startup type is not set correctly. Let’s take a look at the workarounds present to target this problem. Solution 1: Checking in Task Manager Before we go and change the service settings of the application, we can check if Intel Rapid Storage Technology is actually running or not....

This issue is just as problematic as it is common, with most Java programmers wanting to fix the issue as soon as it arises. Well, the following are two fixes that have worked for Android Development Tools users who have suffered from the issue in the past: METHOD 1: Clean the project Backup the project which needs to be cleaned. While cleaning is generally pretty safe, prevention is always better than medication....

G4 is perhaps one of the most vulnerable LG models when it comes to technical issues that will render your smartphone useless. This is even more common on LG G4 models manufactured before September 2015. Even LG’s Head of US Marketing acknowledged there’s a problem with the G4 model. If your LG G4 phone won’t turn on or boot up anymore, there are a few fixes you can try before sending it for a repair or asking for a replacement....

However, users affected by this issue need not worry as there is a solution to this problem. However, that’s just the good news – the bad news is that resolving this issue will result in the affected Windows 10 device being completely formatted, which will consequently erase all data and settings on the device. This issue can only be fixed through the fail-safe Recovery feature in Windows 10 – affected users need to boot into it and then factory reset the affected device....

Note: The error message associated with this particular issue reads “This application failed to start because mfc110u.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.” This particular issue seems to be contained in Windows 7. Problems with the mfc110u.dll file are either caused by some corrupted components of Visual Studio or by a 3rd party software that ends up damaging the DLL file. Whenever mfc110u.dll (and any other DLL file) gets damaged, you’ll get the above-mentioned error message when opening a certain software that needs to use the DLL file....

Minecraft is heavily dependent on JAVA for its operations since most of its in-game modules are run using the technology. There have also been a series of reports of crashing in Minecraft whenever Java or some other module updated. This is a common issue and nothing to worry about. Check out the solutions listed below. Why Does Minecraft Crash? There are several different reasons why Minecraft crashes either on startup or when playing....

How to Fix Netflix Error Code U7363-1261-8004B82E If you’re currently struggling with the error code U7363-1261-8004B82E, this article will help you with some troubleshooting guides. Below you have a collection of methods that other users in a similar situation have used to resolve the issue. Please follow the potential fixes below in order until you discover a method that manages to eliminate the error in your particular scenario. Method 1: Install the latest version of Silverlight Some users have managed to eliminate the error code U7363-1261-8004B82E after updating Microsoft Silverlight to the latest version....

However, there can be cases where you are unable to open or use Netflix on your console. This issue can be due to a number of reasons such as the application not installed correctly or there may be some settings which are conflicting with it. We have listed down a number of workarounds for this issue. Take a look. Solution 1: Disabling Closed Captioning Closed captions let you read words which are spoken in the audio part of a video or TV show....

As it turns out, Battlefield 2042 is hosting an open beta phase for three days that started from the 6th of October and will apparently end tomorrow on the 9th of October. Since this is the open beta, issues are to be expected with the game however not being able to play the game at all is a whole different problem in itself. As per a user report, this issue is apparently being caused due to the database not sending the accounts data to Battlefield 2042....

This is the case with the “geofence 1000 error“. If you are unfortunate enough to deal with this issue, your screen will light up every 5-10 minutes by a toast with the message “removing geofences by request id failed: error code 1000“, followed by another toast message “add ge1ofences failure, error code 1000” This error can be caused by multiple apps, glitches, and internal services. Essentially, the error is telling that you’re dealing with a misbehaving app or app service that isn’t collaborating well with GeoFencing....

This issue is a known bug on Windows 10 systems but despite various user complains, no official hotfix was ever released by Microsoft. Luckily, we have managed to identify a few solutions that ended up helping users struggling with the same issue. Please follow each potential fix in order until you encounter a fix the resolves your situation. Let’s begin. Method 1: Switching to an admin user (temporary fix) Some users have managed to make the pop-up go away by switching back to the normal user (with admin privileges)....

Users affected by this issue become incapable of connecting to the internet on any and all networks regardless of whether they try to connect wirelessly or via an Ethernet cable. Any attempts to troubleshoot this problem from the Network & Sharing Center result in failure and yet another message which reads “The Diagnostic Policy Service is not running”. The Diagnostic Policy Service is a Windows service that should start running as soon as your computer boots up....

No matter what situation an affected user sees this error message in, there is no denying the fact that it is highly annoying. In addition, in most cases where users see this error message while trying to open files or launch an application, the files don’t open and Windows is not able to launch the application, which is quite a significant issue to say the least. On the bright side, the following are some of the absolute most effective solutions any user affected by this problem can use to try and resolve it:...