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When running an application, it will access required files from the system. If an application tries to access a file that is currently in use by another process, you get this error message. The error message may pop up during application installation, code compilation, or when running an app. Another common instance where you might see this error message is when starting a website through IIS. To fix this, you need to exit the process that is using the file....

We often tend to clean the PC on a regular interval and overlook the condition of the power supply unit inside. Over time, the volume of accumulated dust increases inside the PSU, and it may hamper the air intake of the PSU fan. As a result, the power supply may heat up and burn out. So, the power supply unit also needs cleansing once in a while. In this guide, we are providing the complete steps to clean the PSU from the start....

You may get the message: “The request could not be performed because of an I/O device error” while attempting to access the contents of an external hard drive or initializing the drive. It’s likely an issue with the driver or the transfer configuration. But you will also encounter the error if your system experienced power failure while trying to initialize or access the hard drive. Before you begin with the proper solutions, it’s better to make some preliminary checks to determine whether the issue is with your hard drive or the PC....

You will run into aHardware Device is Not Connected (Code 45)error if your Windows fails to recognize your hardware device. This is a common error that affects devices such as webcams, bluetooth devices, touch-screen devices, and sometimes even on-board graphics. Microsoft states that you will see this error if you have disconnected your device. However, some users report that this error persists even after unplugging and replugging the device in question....

The error message “No audio device is installed” indicates the Operating System is having trouble identifying an audio device which results in no audio output from the computer. Due to unknown reasons, the audio output device gets disabled, sometimes even after a major Windows update. If that’s the case for you, we can simply fix the issue by enabling it. However, that may not be the only reason the error “No audio device is installed” is displayed....

Taking a screenshot is pretty simple, you just press the Windows + PrintScreen key in Windows or Command + Shift + 3 in macOS. And voila, the system will save the screenshot in a specified folder. Although simple, there are several complications you may run into whentaking a screenshot. The same is the case if you use Logitech keyboards.Some Logitech keyboards either do not have a dedicated PrintScreen button, have a different PrintScreen button icon....

Taking a screenshot is quite an easy task. But, you might get puzzled when trying to print a screen on dual monitors. Well, you may have noticedscreens ofboth monitors get printedwhile trying to take a normal screenshot of your desired display. This is because you’ve extended your display, and the system understands both monitors as a single screen. Some of us may change our display settings and return to the PC Screen Only option to take screenshots....

Most users simply exit the laptop’s lid or press the power button, believing these are the right ways to turn it off. However, this simply puts your device to sleep or hibernate instead of properly shutting it down. Closing your laptop is relatively effortless. you may do this using the start menu, keyboard shortcut, and even dedicated commands. Also, it’s possible to schedule shutdowns as per your comfort. But you’d be surprised to know that this isn’t enough!...

When your laptop’s keyboard is damaged or has limited keys, you may need to connect an external keyboard. However, in such situations, both keyboards will work in tandem which would increase the power consumption of your laptop. Besides, a malfunctioning inbuilt keyboard can also cause unwanted keystrokes. To prevent this, you may disable the laptop’s keyboard. On Windows laptops, you can turn off the laptop keyboard by uninstalling its drivers. However, this isn’t a straightforward process....

Whether you own a “Vizio IR remote” or a “Vizio Voice Remote,” you may easily utilize the volume buttons to turn up the volume on your Vizio TV. However, it can be troublesome if you have lost the remote or don’t have easy access to it. Also, there can be times when these buttons stop working and you need an alternative. Luckily, Vizio TVs have a physical volume button to help you in such cases....

Managing the power supply cables might seem a bit intimidating at first glance, but with the right techniques,the process is seamless. To be honest, you may completely ignore the power supply cable management and still run your PC fine for years. But a little effort can help you get somenotable benefits like improved airflowandease of component upgrade and troubleshooting. To manage the power supply cables, first, guide each of them through cable management channels in your PC case....

A PS4 controller flashing orangemeans your console is in Rest Mode or is charging. See, the device uses its light bar to display information, and an orange light doesn’t always mean it’s something bad. But if the light remains orange as you play, or if it turns steady orange, you may need some troubleshooting. Other times, it often speaks aboutrandom bugs, power issues, and lag problems. Why Is PS4 Controller Blinking Orange The orange light could be normal or refer to a problem....

Your Samsung touchpad can stop working due to improper touchpad configuration or driver issues. But it can also happen because of hardware faults like a loose connection or a damaged device. In some cases, the touchpad may not work at all. And in other scenarios, it will behave in an unusual way. Whatever the situation, we have you all covered in this guide. Whenever you encounter this issue, first, remove all peripherals on the laptop and restart it....