Before proceeding further, you should know that- You obviously cannot change to Administrator if you are already an admin. You can only change to a Standard account.You cannot change your account to Standard if you are the only admin on the PC. In both the above scenarios, the Change Account Type button will be grayed out. Change account type is greyed out in Windows 11/10 If you are unable to change the account type on Windows 11/10, you can use the following fixes....

I faced this problem suddenly today – no idea how or when it happened since Internet Explorer is by default browser by choice, but when I did and found the solution to it, I decided to write this post. Class not registered Chrome.exe First create a system restore point first and then Run regedit to open the Registry Editor. Here you will have to delete the following two registry keys: When you delete the registry keys that enable DelegateExecute, they disable Chrome’s AppID....

Adjust Monitor brightness & contrast with ClickMonitorDDC This tool is rather a small utility that gets the job done quickly. It sits in the system tray area and comes with a minimal GUI. ClickMonitorDDC works with both external monitors (DDC Protocol) and laptop displays. Also, it supports multiple monitor setup. The tool is compact but full of features which we are going to discuss in this post. ClickMonitorDDC works by displaying the actual brightness, contrast and volume of your system in the notification area....

This post will look at possible reasons and how you fix the problem where Windows color calibration keeps resetting. This happens to every monitor if you have a multiple monitor setup. Display Color Calibration keeps resetting on Windows If Display Color Calibration is not saving but keeps resetting on your Windows 11/10, then one of these suggestions is sure to help you. Disable or Remove software related to the color calibrationUse Windows Display CalibrationUse OEM Color Control PanelDisable Calibration ScheduleUpdate or rollback graphics driver...

How to use command line tool in Windows 11/10 To use command line tools in Windows 11 or Windows 10, you mainly have two options. First, you can enter the command in the Taskbar search box or Start Menu. Second, you can open the Run prompt and type the command accordingly. If you want to follow the second method, you need to press Win+R to display the Run prompt on your screen, type the command in the empty box, and press the Enter button or click the OK button....

Sleep is a power-saving state that allows a computer to quickly resume full-power operation (typically within several seconds) when you want to start working again. Putting your computer into the sleep state is like pausing a DVD player; the computer immediately stops what it’s doing and is ready to start again when you want to resume working. Windows computer will not wake up from Sleep Mode If your Windows 11/10 computer does not wake up from Sleep normally, try the following suggestions:...

Configure Chrome using Group Policy You can start by getting the latest templates and documentation for Google Chrome in a ZIP Archive from google.com. And after it is downloaded, extract its contents into a separate folder. Now we have to add the template to the local computer Type in gpedit.msc in the Search box and hit Enter. Once Group Policy Editor opens, navigate to the following setting- Right click on the right side panel and click on Add/Remove Templates… from the context menu....

Tracking Protection is a feature in browsers that limits the effect of services like Google, Facebook, etc., tracking your online activities. If you are profiled, you are almost tracked across services and platforms. Data Collection in Microsoft Edge Before we start talking about how you can configure privacy, I wanted to share a bit about how data collection works in Microsoft Edge. In short, to what extent the new browser can collect the data....

ConzoleZ comes in a zipped file and takes not more than a minute to land on your PC. You don’t need any installation. Just download it and run Console.exe. With a simple interface, the main overview says all. The fully-featured toolbar has the buttons of adding new tabs, shifting to the tabs, and renaming the tabs. Adding multiple tabs lets you work n more projects simultaneously. Click on the + sign in the ribbon and it will add a new tab – or you can click on File and select New Tab....

You are likely to encounter this issue on your gaming system due to one or more of the following reasons: Compatibility issues with the PC specification.An outdated game version.An outdated game launcher.Outdated graphics drivers.DirectX version and Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributables issues.Unnecessary background running tasks.Antivirus or firewall software blocking.Startup app issues.Overclocked CPU/GPU.Overlay app issues. Fix Coral Island not loading or keeps crashing If the game Coral Island is not loading for you when you try to launch the game or keeps crashing during gameplay or at startup on your Windows 11/10 gaming rig, you can apply our recommended fixes below in no particular order to have the issue resolved on your computer....

When you encounter this error, the following error message is dispalyed on the error prompt; Could Not Start Recording – Intel Graphics Command Center error To fix the Could Not Start Recording – Intel Graphics Command Center error on your Windows 11/10 PC, you can try our recommended solutions below in no particular order and see if that helps to resolve the issue. Undefined Behavior. Please update your graphics driver and make sure there is no VPN/Firewall when streaming....

Read PNG vs. JPG vs. GIF vs. BMP vs. TIF image file formats. Create web-friendly images Bzzt! Image Editor is a simple tool that can quickly optimize your images before you post them on your website. Optimizing here means making your images smaller in resolution without distorting their visual appeal. Generally, the images we capture on a DSLR camera or even on a phone’s camera are in an excellent resolution and have a large size....

Why has Defender SmartScreen prevented an unrecognized app from starting? You may see this warning message Microsoft Defender SmartScreen prevented an unrecognized app from starting if the antivirus software does not have the files signatures stored in its data bank. This can happen if a program executable file is new to Windows SmartScreen or if it has not been so commonly downloaded or used. Bypass Microsoft Defender SmartScreen prevented an unrecognized app from starting If you see this screen, the first thing you can do is click on the More info link....

Deferred Procedure Calls and Interrupts Service Routines High CPU usage The Deferred Procedure Calls and Interrupt Service Routines is a mechanism in your Windows computer that will defer tasks of lower priority to a time suitable and simultaneously prioritize high priority tasks and start running them immediately. In some cases, it can cause high CPU usage. There could be two reasons for high CPU usage due to the Deferred Procedure Calls and Interrupt Service Routines mechanism....

NOTE: This post is only meant for information purposes, and we do not advise you to turn on or try this retail demo mode as it will delete all your user settings and personal content. Retail Demo mode in Windows 11/10 Windows 11/10 Retail demo basically gives customers a run-down of the features that the new operating system has to offer. Windows 11 To view the Retail Demo experience in Windows 11: As mentioned earlier, it will delete all your user settings and data, and even restore your computer to factory settings....

Desktop Ticker for Windows PC Free RSS Reader To add the feeds, you just need to click on the menu button at the extreme left and then click on ‘File’ and then on ‘Manage Feeds’. A new dialog would pop out that will let you add some feeds to the software. There are three preloaded feeds available which are BBC News – UK, BBC News – World, and Yahoo Finance; you can enable them or if you want you can simply disable them and add your own feed URLs....

What is System32 folder? The System32 folder all the system files. These are usually DLL or library files. They are the most common programs used by applications to access Windows features. Apart from this, programs which install on your computer can also store files inside it. When you install a program, two things happen on a broader level. The main program (EXE) is installed on Programs folder while its DLL (which packs in its functions etc....

How to fix Grainy or Pixelated Videos on PC Now, there are several ways to fix pixelated videos on Windows 10, and luckily for you, were going to discuss a few of them right now. Still, one option will take greater precedence over the rest, but that doesn’t mean the others are not good ways as well. Also, all the options we are about to talk about are freely attainable, at least from the time of writing....

TIP: This post will show you how to allow or block Cookies in the Edge browser. Disable, Enable Cookies in Chrome To disable or enable Cookies on Chrome, click the Tools button > Settings. Towards the end of this page, you will see Show Advanced Settings link. Click on it. Under Privacy and security, click on the Site Settings link. Here, under Permissions > Cookies and site data you can select the options you feel are best suited for you....

When you close a document, Word automatically bookmarks your most recent position in the document. If you take a break from reading, when you reopen your document, you can pick up where you left off. If you are signed in to Office, Resume Reading works even if you reopen the document from a different computer or another device. If you feel that this feature is not useful for you, then you may want to disable it....