Troubleshoot

Windows 11 Not Detecting USB-C Monitors
Hardware

Windows 11 Not Detecting USB-C Monitors, Why?

There is a common issue where some users have problems trying to get their Windows 11 PC to detect their USB-C monitors. This issue affects a wide range of devices and brands, not just a few [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Windows 11 Crashes When Right-Click on Desktop
Troubleshoot

Windows 11 Crashes When Right-Click on Desktop

There is a very strange yet quite scary problem where your Windows Explorer and File Explorer will crash when you just right-click on the desktop. This can happen for a few reasons like damaged [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Deleting or Hiding Default Folders in Outlook
Microsoft

Deleting or Hiding Default Folders in Outlook

Microsoft Outlook comes with several default folders like Conversation History, Junk Email, Archive, Suggested Contacts, and RSS Feeds. These folders are actually there to help organize things [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Acer Laptop Microphone Not Working in Windows 11
Laptop

Acer Laptop Microphone Not Working in Windows 11

If you’re using an Acer laptop and your microphone stops working on Windows 11 or 10, it could be due to settings that aren’t quite right or something you might have missed in [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
avpui.exe Unknown Hard Error when shutting down
Antivirus

avpui.exe Unknown Hard Error when shutting down

There is a common problem for Windows 11 and Windows 10 where you might see a weird pop up that says “avpui.exe – Unknown Hard Error” when you try to reboot or shut down your [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Reset BIOS Password for Lenovo Thinkpad Ideapad Yoga Legion
Hardware

Reset BIOS Password for Lenovo ThinkPad, Ideapad, Yoga, etc.

When you need to fix a problem or change an incorrect setting in the BIOS, you might often need to get into the BIOS. But what if you’ve forgotten your BIOS password, or if you’ve [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
What is UWTSettings in Windows 11 or 10 context menu
Troubleshoot

How to Remove “UWTSettings” from Context Menu

If you right-click on your desktop and see an option called “UWTSettings,” you might be curious about what it is and why it’s there. This option is actually linked to the [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
What is edpa.exe and Why is it Causing High CPU
Troubleshoot

What is edpa.exe and Why is it Causing High CPU?

“edpa.exe” is a process file that is part of the Data Loss Prevention (DLP) software, mainly used with Symantec’s security tools. If you see this process in the Task Manager on [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
How to Make ThrottleStop Start with Windows 11
Troubleshoot

How to Make ThrottleStop Start with Windows 11

If you don’t already know, ThrottleStop is a simple tool for Windows that is able to stop the throttling of your CPU that is usually done by the OS. It’s a favorite app for many [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Where is uTorrent Installed and Downloaded
Troubleshoot

Where is uTorrent Actually Installed and Downloaded?

If you use uTorrent, there are times when you might need to find out where it installs on your PC, where you keep the setup files, and also where it saves the files you download using it. This [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago