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How to Resolve “It’s time to update your device” Error Message while Installing Software

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Microsoft releases Windows updates from time to time to avoid bugs and provide additional protection against malware and infections. Therefore, it is highly recommended that you update Windows on time.

The error message “It’s time to update your device to continue receiving app recommendations” is due to an outdated version of Windows. This version of Windows reaches EOS (End of Support), so this pop-up appears forcing you to update Windows to the latest version.

So here we are going to fix this error to help you and give you a better solution. read more

Troubleshooting DirectDraw Error on Windows 10 Legacy Games

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If you got an error with DirectDraw as the keyword in its description, you probably tried to run a certain app or game. Other users have also complained that their games don’t open because of DirectDraw errors. So the problem you encountered is not really an exception.

DirectDraw is a DirectX component used by most games and advanced graphics programs in Windows. To be honest, DirectX errors vary greatly. So it makes sense that the messages or descriptions informing you of problems might be different. Messages that affect DirectDraw are usually as follows: read more

How to Troubleshoot: MSI.netdevicemanager40 Fatal Error Message

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Problems may occur when installing an HP printer. First, you might accidentally use the wrong installation package or the installation package you are using might be corrupted. There are also a number of errors that can interrupt your printer installation and cause it to fail. One such error is “Fatal error MSI.netdevicemanager40”. The “Fatal error MSI.netdevicemanager40” error can cause an HP printer installation to fail, regardless of which HP printer you are trying to install or which version of the Windows operating system is running on your computer. read more

How to Repair Mouse Pointer Lags or Freezes on Windows PC

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If you’ve upgraded to Windows 10 and your mouse hangs frequently, you’re not alone. Many Windows users have reported this problem. But don’t worry, you won’t have to put up with it forever. We will help you by explaining step by step how to solve the mouse lag problem.

We’ve put together some effective solutions for you to try. Start with the first solution and move down the list until you find a solution that works for you.

What are the causes of a laggy or frozen mouse pointer?

The cause could be a defect in your mouse hardware, USB port, or software and system. We troubleshoot accordingly to isolate each possibility individually. Some users have reported that the problem has been resolved after replacing the battery. read more

How to Repair “Device requires further installation” Error in Windows 10

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When you try to connect an external device to your computer, you may get the error Device requires additional installation. What causes this error and how to fix it? In this article, we will tell you about the most effective solutions.

When you connect your external hard drive to your computer, you may receive an error Device that requires additional installation. Typically, external devices include USB sticks, headphones, speakers, etc.

Although the “USB Device Requires Further Installation” error obviously does not affect functionality, users also want to know how to fix the error. read more

Troubleshooting: SYSTEM THREAD EXCEPTION NOT HANDLED

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SYSTEM THREAD EXCEPTION NOT HANDLED is a common Windows 10 error that occurs mostly due to an outdated or incompatible driver.

It is more difficult to fix this problem than other BSODs, because several drivers can be the cause of the problem, and sometimes the computer does not recognize all of them. Therefore, the first step to fix this error should be to find the exact driver causing the problem.

In this article, we will look at what this code means, when it occurs, why it occurs, and present effective methods of solving the problem. read more

How to Repair the IO1 Initialization Failed BSOD in Windows 10

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Here is another “blue screen of death” (BSOD) error known as IO1 Initialization Failed. This error is critical because it appears on the screen when you shut down Windows.

Windows 10 IO1 Initialization Failed error is displayed to prevent further damage to the operating system due to kernel-related issues.

If you also encounter this initialization failure error, you should fix it as soon as possible as frequent occurrences of this error can cause damage to your system.

Although many reasons cause IO1 initialization failed stop code error such as device drivers, corrupted system files, and others. You need to fix this error quickly to take advantage of the solutions. read more

Troubleshoot: FAT FILE SYSTEM (fastfat.sys) error in Windows 10

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Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error with FAT FILE SYSTEM (fastfat.sys) restarts the operating system to prevent further damage to the system. FAT FILE SYSTEM ERROR error in Windows 10 is caused by outdated Windows operating system, outdated device drivers, corrupted system files, corrupted hard drives, conflicting folder protection/encryption applications, incorrectly triggered antivirus, and corrupted Windows operating system.

To fix this error, perform the following solution.

What Causes Error FAT FILE SYSTEM (fastfat.sys) in Windows 10

FAT file system error usually occurs after installing new hardware, updating software or system, installing a certain application, loading a system driver, etc. There are several factors that can cause Windows 10 FAT file system errors. read more

How to Repair: CMUSBDAC.sys Blue Screen of Death in Windows 10

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How to Repair: CMUSBDAC.sys Blue Screen of Death in Windows 10

CMUSBDAC.sys SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED is a member of the BSOD error family that has been affecting users for some time. While this bug has been around for a long time, it became more common after installing the cumulative update KB4016635 in Windows 10. This guide explains what this error is and how to deal with it with effective solutions that will allow you to regain full control of your system.

What causes cmusbdac.sys bluescreen error? How to fix cmusbdac.sys crash? In this Windows Bulletin post, you will learn how to fix cmusbdac.sys BSOD. read more

Fixed: Can’t find a camera that is compatible with Windows Hello

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Fixed: Can't find a camera that is compatible with Windows Hello

Windows Hello allows users to log in with their face using a webcam. However, when this feature suddenly stops working, it can be a serious problem for some users. When users try to log in, they get the error message “We could not find a camera that is compatible with Windows Hello Face.” This usually means that your device is no longer compatible with Windows Hello Face.

If this problem also bothers you, keep in mind that your Windows Hello compatible webcam is no longer recognized. This can be a serious problem. And if you don’t know what to do next, we’re here to help. We’ll offer you ways to solve the problem. So, let’s find out what to do if your Windows Hello-compatible camera is not found. read more