How to Resolve: Channel Surround Sound Not Working on Windows 10

When you upgrade to the latest version of Windows 10, you may run into compatibility issues and problems, usually with previous version drivers, because these drivers are specifically designed for the previous version of Windows 10.

This is when you may encounter an issue where 5.1 surround sound does not work on your Windows 10 computer. In this case, you can only hear the sound through the front speakers, but not through the rear speakers. However, we have some solutions for you that can solve this problem. Let’s take a look at how. read more

How to Repair Amazon Echo`7-3-0-0-1 Error`

This error is Wi-Fi-related and is not just a Wi-Fi network problem, but a much more serious one. Many Amazon Echo users have tried resetting their Echo device and Wi-Fi router settings and reconnecting the devices to their home Wi-Fi network, but they have been unable to resolve this Echo Wi-Fi error.

In addition, users have also tried several times to reset their Wi-Fi routers, but with no success. So here we have collected a list of great solutions for “Amazon Echo Won`t Connect to Wi-Fi”.

What’s causing the `7-3-0-1` error with Amazon Echo?

  • The Wi-Fi router is not compatible with Alexa devices.
  • You are using network extensions.
  • Two networks on the same router have the same name (SSID).
  • The security type of the network is not specified correctly.
  • The network is overloaded.
  • You have a faulty device.

How do I restore Amazon Echo error `7-3-0-0-1`?

Bluetooth driver update

Several affected users have reported that updating the Bluetooth driver in Windows can resolve problems connecting to the Amazon Echo device.

  1. Press Windows + X to open the Quick Start menu.
  2. Now select Device Manager -> Double-click Bluetooth to expand it.
  3. Right-click on the Bluetooth device and choose Update Drivers.
  4. Click Automatically check drivers. If an update is available, it will be automatically downloaded and installed.
  5. Then restart your computer to apply the changes.

Reset your Amazon Echo device

Try manually resetting your Amazon Echo or Echo Dot device to factory settings to clear all types of system issues, temporary cache data, etc. read more

Repair MS Office Error: Access denied to installation source

Today, while installing Microsoft Office 2016, I ran into a very strange problem. The machine I was trying to install this latest package on was Windows 10 Pro, and it was an inactive system (not part of the domain). The problem was an error message that caused the installer to fail:

Access denied to installation source

Unfortunately, there was a problem accessing the required file. Please check that the installation source has the correct permissions, then try again.

Office 2016 with Click-to-Run (CTR) technology comes with an online installer. If the installer fails, you will have to start the installation from the beginning. There is also no guarantee that the error will stop if you restart the installation. Therefore, you should fix the problem first and then try the installation again. read more

Fixed: Windows is opening programs on the second monitor instead of the primary monitor

If you open an app or program for Windows 10, it opens on a different or incorrect monitor in a multi-monitor setting, this post will help you fix the problem. You can use the same guide to make a program open on a specific monitor if you have two or more monitors.

Setting up a dual monitor allows you to use different programs at the same time while improving your communication and collaboration skills. After all, what could be better than viewing help files on one monitor and simultaneously video chatting with your teammates on the other! read more

How to resolve the Outlook error 80041004 in Windows

How to resolve the Outlook error 80041004 in Windows

The Microsoft Office suite is one of the most widely used emails and information managers on Windows devices. Although it offers great features and functionality, it is not completely free of bugs and flaws. Lately, most users report an error when trying to send or receive an email. The error displays Outlook error code 80041004, which indicates that the error may be caused by some type of file corruption.

Outlook error is most often caused by misconfigured files or settings in the application itself. In most cases, these problems can be resolved by simply restarting the PC or forcibly closing and restarting the application. But there are many cases of corrupted data, incorrect profile, etc., so you can follow the methods below. read more