Google Account Recovery Google locks your account if it sees any suspicious activity on your account, it is mostly the suspicious account recovery attempt. So, if you forget your Google account password and try to recover your account if you fill in the wrong details, Google will lock your account. Also, multiple account recovery attempts will lead to a locked Google account. Google normally locks your account for a week. It also happens when your Google Account is hacked....

What is Malvertising Malvertising or Maladvertising contains two words: Malicious + Advertising. This is not just about malicious misleading advertisements that lure users to Phishing websites. Malvertising is about compromising your computer, by downloading a short malicious code on to it, when you hover on or click on an advertisement. Some adverts will even download malicious code to your computer, while the website is still loading in the background. In such cases, by simply visiting a website, users can get infected via Drive-by-downloads....

Group Policy Analyzer from Microsoft TechNet For those looking to manage GPO’s effectively, Policy Analyzer lets you treat a set of GPOs as a single unit thus making it easier to determine whether particular settings are duplicated across the GPOs or are set to conflicting values. It also lets you capture a baseline and then compare it to a snapshot taken at a later time to identify changes anywhere across the set....

Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center If you are using Microsoft Keyboards and Mouse, they work on Windows as default with generic drivers to get the basic functionality – but you might have installed IntelliPoint and IntelliType Pro drivers to get full support for the devices, including some special specific features of that device. You may have been required to install different drivers for Mouse and Keyboard. Now with the new Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center, you don’t have to....

The Microsoft Surface Diagnostic Toolkit is a lightweight, portable diagnostic tool that runs through a suite of tests to diagnose the hardware of Surface devices. Weighing less than 3 MB, the tool does not require any installation and can run from a USB stick or over the network. Moreover, it runs a comprehensive series of tests covering all hardware aspects of your device to bring out any errors/issues that a user may not be aware of....

Migration Tools for Windows 11/10 Migration is not just about copying personal files into a new OS. It is also about moving apps and settings. While you can always install a new OS, and then restore all your data from backup, it works well when you have few computers, and you are technically sound with migration. When you have multiple computers, and there is a lot of data, you need a professional migration tool which can automatically deploy and manage the process....

There are different error codes that users are seeing such as 0x80070424, 0x80131509, 0x80070057, etc. Whatever the error code is, it’s the Minecraft installation Error that you are dealing with. We have accumulated a list of solutions that you can use to resolve this. Why won’t Minecraft install on my laptop? If Minecraft is not installing on Windows 11/10 or you have some trouble with Minecraft Launcher, then some general fixes can be used....

Tool to detect BOT/RAT malware NoBot is a simple program and requires no particular setup to run. You just need to download it to your PC and Run it. The main overview is pretty simple and plain with not too many buttons or options. While the Home tab will show you information about the program and its version, the Scan tab will show you the status of your PC. The program automatically starts scanning your PC upon launch and gives you the results in a minute or so....

NVIDIA, AMD, Realtek drivers won’t install Sometimes, the drivers just refuse to install as there are traces of earlier versions left behind or incomplete installation which create a conflict. Display Driver Uninstaller or DDU is a driver removal utility that completely uninstalls AMD/Intel/NVIDIA graphics card drivers and packages from your system. It does not leave anything behind. Use Display Driver Uninstaller to uninstall NVIDIA & AMD drivers Before proceeding further, create a system restore point....

O&O DeskInfo for Windows PC O&O DeskInfo is a free tool that helps you view your system parameters right on your desktop in a very compact and easy way. It shows the entire information, right from memory usage to network information. You can also customize it to what piece of information you are actually interested in. Furthermore, it also warns you when an unknown USB device is connected to your PC....

If there is an encoding lag on your PC you will witness stuttering issues on OBS while recording. Your PC needs to process every frame in the quality you set as fast as it is recording. If it does not happen that way, you will see stuttering issues. Fix OBS recording stuttering issues on Windows 11/10 If OBS recording freezes every few seconds and the recording lags, but the game doesn’t, here’s how to fix the OBS recording stuttering issue: Let’s get into the details of each method and fix the issue....

Advanced protection capabilities for Office 365 Ransomware detection & recovery In any future instance where an attack is encountered, the user will be alerted via a Desktop notification or through an email message/ SMS. Thereafter, he can simply select date and time of attack preselected in Files Restore option to restore his OneDrive to a point before files were compromised. Email encryption Email encryption in Outlook.com ensures end-to-end encryption of your email guarding your information against any unwanted intrusions....

Is there any online website checker for malware suspected? There are many online URL scanners such as Google Website checker, Sucuri SiteCheck, VirusTotal, URLVoid, and more. You will get a report about every URL you scan through to help you understand its problem. What is the best tool to scan a website for vulnerabilities? There is nothing as best, but you can pick up any of the tools listed above based on your requirement....

Open Live Writer for Windows PC Downloading this software is easier than ever. In the past, if downloading Windows Live Writer from the Microsoft website, users had to download a separate software before being given the option to reel in Live Writer. With this new set-up, just visit the new website and download it. The size is just over 5MB, so it is small enough for what it is capable of doing....

OpenGL ES Error: Can’t find the name of the Intel ICD OpenGL driver If you see OpenGL ES Error, Can’t find the name of the Intel ICD OpenGL driver, you can use the following fixes to resolve the issue. Let’s get into the details of each method and fix the issue. 1] Install the latest Intel Graphics driver The main cause of the issue is the outdated or incompatible Intel graphics driver....

Please log in via your web browser I have configured my Outlook on Windows 10 for Hotmail as well as Gmail accounts, and all was fine until one day when I saw the following message box pop up. Clicking on OK close the dialog box and opened the Outlook login box with the email credentials pre-filled. Clicking the Connect button did not connect my Outlook to Gmail, and I was unable to download Gmail email....

Oxynger KeyShield Anti-Keylogger Keyloggers, spyware, and trojan-horses are some of the malicious programs that can steal your password and other details while you are shopping or carrying out financial activities on a public computer. Oxynger KeyShield is a freeware that has been developed to protect your sensitive data like credit card details, bank passwords, personal information, etc. from being hacked by keyloggers or other malicious programs. What Oxynger KeyShield does is that it protects its keystrokes from keystroke logging, screen logging, mouse logging, clipboard logging, and shoulder surfing....

Scrolling feedback for Microsoft Edge Based on thousands of the feedback received from those who are using the Canary version of Edge, the feedback offers the following details: 41% on personality39% on functional issues13% on specific performance issues5% on PDF scrolling2% General feedback Keeping this in mind, the Microsoft Edge team has decided to focus the effort on personality and performance. Once Microsoft can achieve this, the scrolling experience will be as good as the native experience of Windows 10....

Prevent Users from changing the Language in Windows 11/10 There are two methods you can use to prevent users from changing the User Interface Language and restricting the selection of Windows menus and dialogs language in Windows 11/10. Let us talk about them in detail. 1] By Group Policy Editor The easiest of the two is by Group Policy Editor as you just have to alter a policy in gpedit to restrict the selection of Windows menus and dialogs language....

DirPrintOK for Windows 10 After installation, users should take note of the user interface right away. There’s nothing unique here, and tools are not laid out in the best possible way. However, from our point of view, the learning curve is simple enough once the user takes the time out to look things over. The most important aspects of DirPrintOK, are the directories it shows. Right away the user should see a bunch of directories, and folks can select the ones they want to print, and merely print it out on a piece of paper for future reference....