Troubleshooting: ‘You must be an Administrator running a console session in order to use the SFC utility’

When you try to run the sfc /scannow command at the command line to find and fix errors, you often get an error message like “You must be an administrator working in a console session to use the SFC utility”.

Don’t panic, because the command line can sometimes display errors, which is perfectly normal. It can display errors when running any command, and sfc /scannow is no exception. However, there is a very quick and simple solution to this problem. To solve this problem, you have to run the command line as an administrator. Let’s see how to solve this problem. read more

How to Repair Logitech Unifying Receiver Not Working in Windows PC

The Logitech Unifying Receiver is a small wireless USB receiver that lets you connect up to 6 compatible devices to your computer. This eliminates the need to use 6 different USB receivers on one computer. Although you can use the Unchain Receiver immediately after connecting it to your computer, sometimes problems can occur. In this final part of our troubleshooting series, we will look at the problem of the Logitech not working on Windows 10.

What causes the Logitech Unifying Receiver to malfunction?

  • Conflicting applications: Several third-party applications may be conflicting with the receiver.
  • Incorrect configuration: The receiver may not be properly configured, which may prevent it from working.
  • Windows update: Public outcry was caused by a Windows update that corrupted the receiver and no longer allowed devices to sync.
  • Driver file: The driver file may not be installed on your computer, which may prevent the receiver from working.
  • Unifying software: Logitech Unifying software may be required on your computer for the module to work properly.

How to troubleshoot a malfunctioning Logitech Unifying receiver?


Installing the Logitech Unifying software

  1. Go to the official Logitech Unifying software page and click Download Now.
  2. Once you’ve downloaded the file, run it and install it on your computer.
  3. Restart your computer, then right-click on the shortcut on your desktop and select Run as administrator from the menu.
  4. Try plugging in your Logitech keyboard and see if the problem resolves.

Install Logitech SetPoint software

  1. Go to the official Logitech support site and click Download Now to download the SetPoint software.
  2. Install the software on your PC, and then reboot your PC.
  3. Usually, the software will automatically recognize your keyboard and you shouldn’t have any problems.

Make sure your keyboard is turned on

The Unifying receiver only works with Logitech keyboards. So make sure that the keyboard you want to pair is a Logitech keyboard, and most importantly, that it has power. read more

How to Resolve: “NVIDIA Installer Failed” Error Message on Windows PC

The “NVIDIA Installer Failed” issue is the most common among Windows 10 users because Windows 10 seems to have a rather complicated relationship with NVIDIA GPU drivers. Fortunately, there are many ways to solve the “NVIDIA Installer Failed” issue and install the drivers successfully. Here are the most effective ways to resolve the “NVIDIA Installer Failed” issue and successfully install drivers for NVIDIA GPU.

What causes the “NVIDIA Installer Failed” problem message?

After updating your system to Windows 10, Windows Update will try to load and install the GPU drivers in the background. Sometimes this can take up to 5-10 minutes. If you try to install the NVIDIA driver at the same time, you will most likely get this error. read more

How to Repair “NVIDIA Installer Cannot Continue” Error Message in Windows PC

Do you get the “NVIDIA Installer Cannot Continue” error when installing NVIDIA drivers? Don’t worry, you’re in the right place. Here are some simple solutions to the problem when the NVIDIA installer fails to continue on Windows 10.

When trying to install the latest NVIDIA graphics card, many users report that the NVIDIA driver installation cannot continue. This is a really discouraging error message, but you don’t have to worry about it because by the end of this article, you will be able to troubleshoot the NVIDIA Installer and not be able to continue with Windows 7. read more

How to Resolve Taskbar Showing In FullScreen in Windows 10

You double-click to display the content in full-screen mode, but unfortunately, the taskbar is not hidden! The taskbar distracts you when you’re watching a movie on your computer. Many Windows 10 users have complained about the taskbar appearing in full-screen mode. The taskbar usually hides automatically, but if auto-hiding doesn’t work properly, the methods described here will help.

Hopefully, if you follow the solutions described here, this problem will be solved when the taskbar is also displayed in full-screen mode in Windows 10. read more

How to Troubleshoot: Taskeng.exe Keeps Popping Up Randomly on Windows PC

Taskeng.exe (Task Scheduler Engine) is a system file in Windows 10/8/7 operating systems. It is not a virus if it is located in the System32 folder. The legitimate file is responsible for keeping track of tasks to be executed at the time specified by the user. However, many attackers use this file or misuse its name to infect your computer.

If the file is in another folder, it may be malware and you should have it scanned. If the Taskeng.exe popup appears on your computer all the time, you should pay attention to several things. read more

Troubleshooting Error 0x800704C8 when Copying Files in Windows 10

You are copying files to your Windows device and going about your business when suddenly you encounter the error message “Error 0x800704C8: The requested operation cannot be performed“. What is the cause of this problem and how can you solve it?

Usually, this error message appears when you don’t have the right file or when a third-party application interferes with the process. So, let’s see how you can solve this problem.

What causes error 0x800704C8?

This is a common problem that can occur randomly when copying files. Although the error usually occurs due to insufficient permissions or a third-party application not working properly, other reasons can also cause error code 0x800704C8 when copying files on Windows 10 PC. read more

How to Solve: Windows 10 Updates Failed – Error 0X80242FFF

Error 0x80242fff usually occurs when Windows users try to install a Windows update. Given the importance of Windows updates, users must be aware of the corresponding errors.

Error 0x80242fff occurs most often when users try to upgrade from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 or when Windows Update components are damaged. Since the error window doesn’t show much information about its origin, finding and fixing the error can be a bit tricky.

So today, we are going to discuss a few quick ways to fix Windows 10 updates failed error 0x80242fff that you can try if you encounter it while installing Windows Update. read more

How to Resolve Microsoft Office “Error Code 30088-26” when Updating Office in Windows PC

Do you get error code 30088-26 when you try to update the MS Office package on your Windows computer? This error usually occurs in Windows 7, 8, and 10.

Users report that even after rebooting the system, they get the same message when trying to apply a new MS Office update. The problem could be due to a corrupt Office installation, outdated Windows 10, or previous installation files affecting the current installation.

In this article, we have listed some methods that have helped other users to successfully fix MS Office update error code: 30088-26. read more

How to Resolve: DLLRegisterServer Failed with Error 0x80070715 in Windows PC

DLLRegisterserver failed with error code 0x80070715″ usually occurs when users try to access Windows Security or System Restore, among other tasks on Windows 10. This indicates that the “DLL” file is either corrupt or completely missing. There are several other reasons for this error, depending on the program or function that is causing it.

The details of the error may seem a bit complicated, but the solutions are very simple and easy to implement. Follow the fixes mentioned in the article in the order given until the error is fixed. read more