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If you have problems with network connection and slow browsing speed, you can replace the router’s DNS server with Google DNS, Open DNS or Cloudflare and see if it helps.

If you have never changed your DNS address, you probably still use the one your ISP gave you. Changing the DNS server is very easy, and in this way you can improve the privacy and security (and speed (to some extent)) of your device.

A DNS is a string of numbers that you must enter in your device to connect to the Internet. For example, Google’s DNS address is 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4. It is very popular and easy to remember. read more

The Narrator is a simple screen reading utility that has been available in the Windows operating system since the days of Windows XP, which is no longer supported. The Narrator tool is basically useful for visually impaired users, but can be used by anyone to hear what you see on the screen.

While voice output can be activated using the usability navigation in the Application Preferences or in the Windows 10 Control Panel, voice output can also be activated quickly using keyboard shortcuts. On Windows 10, voice output can be activated by simultaneously pressing the Windows and Enter keys. read more

When trying to connect to the Windows VPN client, the client is suspended for about 10 seconds from the message “User name and password verification…”, then the user receives the following error message:

Error 619: A connection to the remote computer could not be established, so the port used for this connection was closed.

This is an error of the pptp client which essentially means that it could not connect to the server. There are several possible reasons for this. For a pptp connection to work, the tcp port 1723 must be open (check if port 1723 is open) and the network elements between the client (you) and the encryption server must support the GRE protocol. We also found two cases where, even if the above applies, you will suffer a 619 error, fortunately they are easy to correct. read more

If you have problems with buffering when watching HULU TV, you should probably check the devices. The reason for the buffer problem is not always due to poor connectivity.

Due to the way Hulu manages streaming, many unique problems can sometimes occur when you use this service.

Hulu, an online video streaming service, gives you access to hundreds of the latest movies and shows on your computer or TV. Hulu is ideal for receiving visitors if you do not have cable TV in your company’s waiting room or office. The service is based on a fast high-speed Internet connection for smooth video streaming and requires a download speed of at least 3 Mbps for high definition video. If your video stutters or looks restless, improve the download speed by changing the network or device settings. read more

The error message “AnyConnect was not able to establish a connection to the specified secure gateway” appears when users try to connect to a VPN using the AnyConnect client. This problem occurs because the AnyConnect VPN Client by CISCO cannot connect to the remote server and blockages occur. Today, we will discuss the above error message, including the causes of the error message and the different solutions you can implement to solve it.

How to fix AnyConnect could not connect to the specified Secure Gateway error: read more

If you are worried about seeing an error message related to Gfxui.exe, don’t worry because it has nothing to do with malware. This is a legitimate Intel Corporation file included in the Intel Graphics Properties component. It plays a crucial role in controlling the graphical user interface of Intel embedded video. This file can be found on various laptops, including Lenovo Thinkpad, HP Pavillion and Dell.

Usually, when this error occurs, it is caused by a pilot problem or safety issues. Be sure to try one of the following methods to get rid of it. read more

The UWP platform is quite new, but it works very well, and Microsoft relies heavily on it. With the power of .NET Core and XAML, it helps developers create applications for Windows 10 that are more modern, beautiful and responsive. But in the end, it’s software that runs on a computer and can have bugs. It’s no big deal. One of these bugs is Windows.UI.Xaml.Markup.XamlParseException UWP App Error. This can happen with any universal Windows application and, as far as I know, it is caused by an XAML analysis error. read more

This message simply means that you have not told your virtual machine where to find its operating system. A real system would generate the same error here. Make sure you have installed an operating system on the hard disk or connected a bootable CD or CD image and informed the virtual machine.

What does “No bootable media found” in VirtualBox mean?

Several users have FATAL: No bootable media found! System shutdown’ when you try to start a new virtual machine in Virtualbox. This problem does not only apply to Windows, as it is also the case under Linux and even on Mac computers. read more

This error simply means that the command did not automatically find the boot configuration data store. The partition targeted by the boot configuration utility does not contain a Fat32 formatted EFI partition on the hard disk.

If you receive the following message when you execute a command on bcedit.exe:

The boot configuration data store could not be opened

See which of the following options will help you:

Run CMD as administrator and execute the following command:

bcdedit /set {current} Description “TheNameYouWant”.

Go to a high CMD: read more

One of the benefits of having a Google account in Chrome is the ability to automatically store and enter passwords for related websites, saving time and money. However, some have reported that Google Chrome does not store passwords in any way. What is the problem with Chrome Password Manager? Even passwords stored by Chrome are not automatically entered on websites.

Google Chrome does not store passwords, how can I fix them?

Enable passwords and form settings Chrome

The first thing to do when Chrome stops asking you to save passwords is to make sure that the password saving setting has not been disabled. This should not happen unless you share access to your computer, but it is a quick check, so it makes sense to do it first. read more