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Modisha Tladi

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About Modisha Tladi

Modisha is a writer with an MSc Astrophysics degree from the University of Cape Town. While doing research in his postgraduate years, he fell in love with writing and never looked back. He's now been writing blogs and "how-to" guides for over 3 years. When he's not listening to music, you'll find him watching action-comedy movies, playing video games, or traveling.

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8 Ways to Fix the “System Restore Did Not Complete Successfully” Error on Windows

Windows System Restore is supposed to fix errors, but sometimes it itself encounters an error of its own. Here's how to fix it.

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8 Ways to Fix the Windows Audio Error 0xc00d11d1 (0xc00d4e86) When Your PC Wakes Up

Does your computer not take well to rude awakenings? Here's how to fix the 0xc00d11d1 (0xc00d4e86) error when your Windows PC wakes up.

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7 Ways to Fix the “Microsoft Management Console Has Stopped Working” Error

You may sometimes encounter the “Microsoft Management Console Has Stopped Working” error, but what does it mean and how do you fix it?

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7 Ways to Fix Windows Defender When It’s Grayed Out

Windows Defender is the main source of security for some, but sometimes it doesn't let you access it. Here's how to open it up again.

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7 Ways to Fix Inaccessible Screen Resolution Settings on Windows

Sometimes Windows will stop you from accessing the screen resolution settings, but don't fret just yet. Try these tricks to get it fixed.

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8 Ways to Fix Grayed Out Sync Settings on Windows

Syncing your settings across all your Windows devices is really handy, but sometimes it doesn't want to play ball.

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7 Ways to Fix the Windows Miracast Tool When It Malfunctions

Miracast is a handy tool to have around, but only if it's working properly. If it's having issues, here are some tricks you can try to get it back.

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How to Fix the “Preparing Security Options” Error on Windows

Sometimes Windows gets stuck when preparing security options and needs a little help to get itself free again. Here's how to do that.

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4 Ways to Connect to Wi-Fi on a Windows Device

Getting a Windows device onto Wi-Fi can be fiddly at first, but once you learn how, you can edit your network settings in a breeze.

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7 Ways to Open the Windows Run Command Dialog Box

Want to run something in an instant? Here's how to quickly open the Run dialog box on Windows.

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10 Ways to Quickly Access the Windows Desktop

We all have our favorite way of going to the desktop, but there are plenty more you can try to really speed things up.

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What Is the Windows Encrypting File System (EFS) and How Do You Enable or Disable It?

Windows has its own file encryption tool, but not many people know about it. Here's everything you need to know about EFS.

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11 Ways to Open the Windows Mobility Center

The Windows Mobility Center lets you quickly adjust your settings for when you're on the go, so it's good to have it on-hand for your laptop.

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12 Ways to Open the Event Viewer on Windows

The Event Viewer is a handy way to hunt for errors on your PC, and there are lots of ways to get there.

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8 Ways to Open the Windows Network Connections Tool

If you want to solve a network issue, the Network Connections tool should be your first port of all. Here's how to get there.

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8 Ways to Open the Windows Computer Management Tool

The Windows Computer Management Tool is a handy feature to have around, and there are many different ways to access it.

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9 Ways to Open the Command Prompt or PowerShell on Windows

The Command Prompt and Powershell are handy tools for executing advanced processes, and there are many ways to open either.

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9 Ways to Open the Device Manager on Windows

The Device Manager is a useful tool for updating or disabling your hardware, and Windows features multiple ways to open it.

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9 Ways to Open the Windows File Explorer

Windows' File Explorer is the best way to navigate your hard drive, but do you know all the ways to open it?

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10 Ways to Open the Windows System Settings

Here's how to quickly and easily get into your Windows settings and make the tweaks you need to make.

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