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Having their shortcut arrows replaced by ugly white boxes is more common among Windows 7 users than you would think. This problem, in almost all cases, is caused when a user, or a program that they use, intentionally or unintentionally corrupts or deletes the .ico (icon) file for the shortcut arrow that all Windows users know and love. Fortunately, there is a highly effective and fairly quick fix for this problem – simply remove the shortcut arrows altogether....

Yet there is a lot more to shutting down rather than just cutting the power supply to your computer. Windows have to sequentially shut down system processes, save your data, and free up your memory with unwanted data present. Usually, the shutdown process consumes no more than a few seconds. However, sometimes the complex series of steps can trip over each other causing Windows to take a lot of time while shutting down....

Despite its simplicity, there are serious errors users have to deal with on a daily basis and the one in the title is not different. It occurs when users are trying to open a file with Windows Media Player and it prevents you from opening it. Follow the solutions below in order to fix this. Solution 1: System Restore Even though System Restore is thought of as a last resort, it really does not do anything much to change your overall experience as you can adjust it to only go back several days, just before the error started to occur....

Sometimes that is not the case and the error is actually caused by the fact that the system is viewing the installation of Windows 10 as a standalone installation of a new operating system and that is why you are seeing the ““Your Windows License Will Expire Soon” error message since you get a three-month trial period after you install Windows. Follow the instructions below in order to fix this issue....

After investigating this particular issue, it turns out that there are several different underlying causes that might be triggering this error code. Here’s a list of potential culprits that might be responsible for this error code: Now that you are familiar with every culprit that might be responsible for this issue, here’s a list of potential fixes that other affected users have successfully used to get to the bottom of this issue:...

Not great actually. The company still struggles with the same fundamental issues that plagued it for a long time. That hasn’t stopped them from trying anything that comes under the sun, and just recently the company announced plans to create a new marketplace for nonfungible tokens, aka NFTs. That venture is going as well as one would expect it to, again, not great! Recently the company came under fire for selling a NFT project that had content ripped off from other creators....

Z390 is Intel’s leading and latest consumer side chipset. The motherboards with Z390 were released for the 9th generation of Core i series from Intel. These include Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, and for the first time, Core i9 nomenclature. The 9th generation of Core i series CPUs are still using the LGA-1151 socket with different pin layout than the previous versions though the 9th and 8th generation of the CPUs can be used on Z370 and Z390 chipsets....

As a follow-up to God of War, Ragnarok is a sequel that serves as a “soft reset” of the series. In a reinterpretation of a classic pantheon, a new story was told by the title. Pre-orders for God of War Ragnarok will begin on July 15th: The PS4 and PS5 versions of God of War Ragnarok are now available. PS4 version costs $60, while PS5 version is $70. This is similar to prior PlayStation releases....

The idea is quite simple: Instead of displaying a list of emails, the program displays all relevant information so that you don’t have to open the email at all. Pretty cool. In addition to that, Inbox bundles emails into groups which you can dismiss or snooze – time or location based. In contrast to other third party email apps, Inbox natively supports Gmail and can be used in addition (or instead of) to the normal Gmail apps....

Google, over the years, has introduced many broad core updates to their search engine to combat un-ethical SEO techniques, even recently the company announced another set of updates to weed out unhelpful content written only for clicks. Google, with its upcoming search update wants to make it easier for people find helpful content made by, and for, people. Elaborating, Google wants the content to be easy to understand for the average reader....

So far, Gotham Knights will feature four different protagonists to choose from, ranging from Nightwing, Robin, Red Hood, and Batgirl. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen Red Hood in action, but it certainly is the first time where the trailer entirely focuses on him, his battle style, and a bit of his backstory. Red Hood Gameplay It’s been brought to light that Red Hood was actually brought back to life through the mystical powers of the Lazarus Pit....

Fortunately for the fans, and unfortunately for Facebook, the Quest Pro has been revealed almost a month before its official release date. The unboxing was originally posted on Facebook by Ramiro Cardenas. Now, how does get their hands on a very secret engineer sample of a high-end VR headset by one of the biggest social media companies on Earth? Well, only if you are lucky enough to find one abandoned in a hotel room by a forgetful employee....

I’m Feeling Lucky tab on Google’s homepage could be of great help at times searching on Google Opening Google’s Webpage, you will find a search tab right in the center of the page. That is where you type in whatever you are looking for. Whether it is a word, a sentence or pretty much anything, you can type it in this search bar, and Google will find you related search results....

While AVG can most certainly be uninstalled from the Control Panel, in most cases, doing so leaves quite a few of the antivirus and anti-malware program’s components behind, resulting in an incomplete uninstallation. In addition, for users who have more than one AVG security product on their computer, uninstalling all of the AVG programs can be a nightmare as they need to be uninstalled in a specific order. Fortunately, you can completely uninstall AVG and remove all traces of the program(s) from your computer, and the following is what you need to do in order to do so: Go here and download AVG Remover 2015....

How to Cancel your Disney Plus Subscription on the browser? Follow these steps if you have opted for Disney Plus directly from the website. Step 1: Open a browser and visit disneyplus.com. Step 2: Sign in to your Disney Plus account if you’re logged out. Step 3: Click your Profile icon and select the Account menu. Step 4: Select Billing Details. Step 5: Click Cancel Subscription. Step 6: Select Complete Cancellation to confirm the process....

Hotstar Subscription Basic version – Free with SD qualityVIP plan – 399Rs/ YearPremium – 399Rs/ month or 1499Rs/ Year. Steps to Cast Disney+ Hotstar on Chromecast using Android Device On the mobile version of Disney+ Hotstar, you will have an inbuilt cast icon inside the app to stream it on Chromecast. You just need to connect your Android device to the network where your Chromecast is connected. #1: Launch the Disney+ Hotstar app and log in to your account or enter your phone number....

The individual instructions only change the media player defaults for one single file type. You can actually set different file types to play with different players. This is especially useful if you use a specific program to play MIDI or MP3 files, which aren’t supported by all applications in Linux yet. Method 1: Right-clicking on Media Files If you already know where to find the audio or video file you want to play and can find it in your file manager, then just right-click on it and select Properties from the context menu....

Using the Bucket Fill Tool to Change Colors Just like in most programs, the bucket tool is commonly used for adding/changing colors of the area in the image. Most users are familiar with this tool because it is also used in Microsoft Paint, which is one of the most common programs. The bucket tool will work best with the solid colors only, but not with the color that has patterns. Follow the below steps to try it out:...

A compliant and secure system urges you to have control and track of the user accounts that are present in your network. The user accounts or groups that exist in your Active Directory are something that you have to keep an eye on. In some cases, when there is a data leak, it could be due to something done internally rather than someone doing it on the external side of things....

How to Chromecast Safari Browser from Macbook to TV The following method is only applicable to the users having macOS machines. There is no direct way to Chromecast safari browser. You need to cast your desktop with the help of the Chrome browser. From there, you can cast the Safari screen. #1: First, Connect the Chromecast device to your TV. Make sure that your Chromecast and Mac are connected to the same WiFi network....