How to Resolve SearchProtocolHost.exe High CPU Usage Problem on Windows 10

Searchprotocolhost.exe is an executable file and represents Microsoft Windows Search Protocol Host and has been introduced in Windows XP, 7, 8 and can also be found in the latest versions of Windows 10 and 11.

Microsoft Windows Search Protocol Host plays an important role in the Windows operating system and is responsible for the search performance on your computer. When SearchProtocolHost tries to find files and direct them to an address, it obviously has a high hard disk/processor load and disabling it causes other systems related to the Windows operating system to fail. read more

How to Repair Google Chrome High CPU Usage in Windows 10 Computers

Despite Microsoft’s best efforts, Windows 10 users still prefer Google Chrome over the Edge browser. Unfortunately, sometimes Chrome can use too much CPU and memory for no apparent reason. When Google Chrome is open, it can use up to 40-50% of CPU power. The browser already runs more processes in the background than any other web browser on the market.

Users are usually warned when they notice that Chrome is opening a lot of processes and consuming too much CPU power. If you’re looking for a solution to prevent Google Chrome from consuming too much CPU and RAM, follow these steps. read more

How to Troubleshoot Error Code 0xA0000400 in Windows 10

Updating the system is a necessary process when there are obvious errors and defects. However, the process can be interrupted by Windows 10 error code 0xa0000400. Regardless of which Windows 10 update tool you use to update your system, error 0xa0000400 can occur in 1809, 1803, or other versions of Windows 10.

What causes 0xA0000400?

  • Common WU problem.
  • Problem with a local WU component
  • Damaged WU boot folder or disabled WU services.
  • Damage to a system file associated with the operating system.

How to resolve problem 0xA0000400?

Performing Windows Update Troubleshooting

  1. Press Windows + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box.
  2. Type “control.exe” in the dialog box text box and press Enter.
  3. The Control Panel window opens. In the search bar of this window, type “Troubleshooting” and press Enter.
  4. Click Troubleshooting, then System and Security in the new window.
  5. Then select Windows Update and click Troubleshoot Windows Update.
  6. Select the Apply repairs automatically checkbox and click Next.
  7. Now, wait for the troubleshooter to complete its analysis. If the troubleshooter detects any problems, it will suggest ways to fix them.
  8. Click Apply repair to complete the process.

Installing the repair

  1. Download the Windows 10 ISO file and save it to your desktop.
  2. Access the file.
  3. Locate the setup.exe file and double-click it to start the repair.
  4. Once the process is complete, open the advanced command line and try running the commands to see if this method solved your problem.

Installing the update manually read more

How to Resolve Runtime “Error R6034” in Visual C++

In this guide, we’ll look at what runtime error R6034 is, why it occurs, and how to fix it on a Windows 10 computer. There are applications in Windows 10 that can only be run if the “C runtime library” is loaded correctly. If there is a mismatch due to software or hardware issues, you will get a runtime error instead.

In most cases, you have either a faulty program installed on your computer, or Microsoft Visual C++ redistributable packages that are not up to date. Simply updating the above packages and removing the latest application installations will fix this error in your case. If it doesn’t, it’s a complex problem that requires advanced solutions, such as resolving hardware incompatibility issues, fixing corrupted system files, or modifying the registry. read more