It would be a strange moment when volume icon missing on Windows 8 or 8.1 computer and can not be found in the usual place. For some reasons sound icon on the notification area may not appear. This could be possibly by system registry/files corruption or sound driver issues by Windows updates. This … [Continue reading]
Windows 8.1 update is officially out and its a recommended update by Microsoft to install on all Windows 8.1 computers and RT devices. If you are already using Windows 8.1 then the update will appear from Windows update in control panel (if it’s set for automatic download and install). For Windows 8 … [Continue reading]
Print spooler is an important service for Windows computer when printing is in use. It should run smoothly in order to print/send your documents to the printer. For some reasons print spooler may stop in a Windows computer, even starting it manually will not solve the issue until real issue is … [Continue reading]
Very rarely you would be needing to reset/remove password of administrator or other user on a computer/server. When you come across this type situation, I'm sure that would be in an urgent and serious situation where you need to act quickly and surely. Here is the simple and 100% guaranteed method … [Continue reading]
Host file is an important system file which maps host/site names with its IP addresses manually. So internet browsing or accessing any network places will be quicker by avoiding DNS server request, also we can manually set DNS name and IP for specific sites in this file. Host file is a plain text … [Continue reading]
Microsoft Exchange Server User Monitor (Exmon) is a great tool which helps to identity and troubleshoot basic issues on an Exchange server 2003, 2007 , 2010 and 2013. It collects very informative data in real time about the user activity, mailbox access, incoming requests and more details to locate … [Continue reading]
If you wish to install latest version of Android 4.4 KitKat on your Windows 8 or 7 PC, here is the simple guide. It is easy with free desktop virtualization software Oracle VirtualBox. There are few methods available with earlier Android versions to install directly on normal PC hardware but these … [Continue reading]
By default inbound FTP traffic is blocked on Windows firewall. If you are hosting a Windows or other third party FTP sites and shares, then these incoming packets should be allowed on the local computer firewall. Without doing this basic setting, other users will not be able to access your FTP … [Continue reading]