When you start your laptop, if there is a wireless connection available, your Windows laptop will connect to the Wi-Fi connection. Even if you connect to a wired connection, the usage will continue to be from the Wi-Fi connection. This is because, when more than one network connection is available, Windows uses the one with the lowest metric value. Use Wired connection instead of Wireless To change the Network Connection Priority, open Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network Connections....

and Now, this can happen if the servers are down for new patch releases or something else. It may also occur due to internet connectivity issues. If you are facing this problem on Valorant, this article will help you with solutions to fix this issue. Let us check out the fixes. Fix Friends List Not Working or Missing in VALORANT If the Friends List is not working or is missing in Valorant, then here are some working fixes to resolve this issue on Windows 11/10 PC: Let us discuss the above fixes in detail now!...

To find out which Group Policy restrictions or settings exist on your computer, open the Run box, type rsop.msc and hit Enter to open the RSoP Microsoft Management Console snap-in. But this Resultant Set of Policies Report will not show all the Microsoft Group Policy settings. Group Policy Result Tool (GPResult.exe) To see the full set of Microsoft Group Policy settings, however, you will have to use the Group Policy Results Tool....

In this article, we are going to fix the error on Windows 11 or Windows 10 for both Intel and AMD with the help of some simple solutions. Intel Video Driver crashed and was reset These are the things you can do to fix Intel Video Driver crashes on Windows 11/10: Let us talk about them in detail. 1] Update Intel Graphics Driver Since the error is because of the failure of a driver, one of the easiest ways to fix it is by updating the Graphic Driver....

View and Interact with the Desktop inside Windows Mixed Reality To view and interact with Windows 10/11 PC Desktop inside Windows Mixed Reality, do the following: Press the Windows button on your motion controller while using the Mixed Reality Portal app for mixed reality to open the Start menu on your Windows PC.Once the Start menu opens, select the All Apps icon on the Start menu, or if you have speech recognition set up on your Windows PC, you can say the All Apps voice command....

VirtualBox causing Blue Screen in Windows 11/10 If VirtualBox is causing Blue Screen in Windows 11/10, follow these solutions: To learn more about these solutions, continue reading. 1] Low on RAM or computer resources It is the first thing you need to check when you get the Blue Screen error after running the VirtualBox. Whether you face a problem with VirtualBox or VMware virtualization apps, you need to check it before anything else....

Many times you might need to get rid of the navigation menu bar of VirtualBox and use the guest OS seamlessly on the host machine. At such moments, you can utilize the Seamless Mode option in VirtualBox, which is the substitute to Unity Mode of VMware. VirtualBox Seamless Mode is grayed out or not working To fix Seamless Mode not working issue in VirtualBox, you need to follow these methods: 1] Install Guest Additions image Although VirtualBox installs more than one driver and packages with the actual installation, it doesn’t install the Guest Additions image....

VPN Error 789 is one of the most common errors which occurs when a user attempts to connect to L2TP. Here, the L2TP connection attempt failed because the security layer encountered a processing error initial negotiation with the remote computer. One of the possible reasons this error may occur is when you establish a client session by using Windows 2000 Terminal Services. Or when your system is not configured to connect to the L2TP server correctly....

The cause of the error is very straightforward — Bitlocker! Both of these encrypt data, and if you are running Bitlocker on top of Personal Vault, then they need to work together. If you have enabled Bitlocker on your computer or someone else had done it, and it’s creating a conflict, then you may receive this error. There is a specific policy — BitLocker-protected fixed data drives are recovered in the absence of the required credentials....

Webcam flickering in Teams during video calls If the webcam keeps flickering in Teams, you can try the solutions provided below to get this issue resolved. Before you proceed, we advise you to test your webcam in Windows to check if it is working properly or not. If you have another computer, connect your webcam to that computer and check if it is working properly. If there is no issue with your webcam, proceed with the solutions provided below to fix the problem....

We will not explain all the different types of network protocols in this article, but for sure, we will talk about two of them. They are SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), and NTP (Network Time Protocol). What are NTP and SNMP network protocols The idea here is to make sure that by the end, you should have a deeper understanding of what these protocols are all about, especially for those who are looking into entering the world of Networking in the near or distant future....

How does Public Key Cryptography work Before talking about Root Certificates, it is necessary to take a look at how cryptography works in the case of web conversations, between websites and browsers or between two individuals in the form of messages. There are many types of cryptography out of which, two are essential and are used extensively for different purposes. Public key cryptography has a public and a private key....

I remember disabling one of my email IDs just because it was not receiving anything but unsolicited mail. That was a month ago. Ever wondered how those people get your email ID to send you spam emails? Spam is generally, unwanted and unwarranted email(s). Let us see how spambots collect email IDs. What are Spambots Spambots are special programs that crawl the Internet for email addresses posted in social networking sites, discussion boards, comments, contact-us pages and elsewhere....

HTTP Status Code errors HTTPS status code is a short note sent by the server that is displayed on the web page when the client initiates a request to the server. HTTPS status code is critical for websites owner or any developer as they play an important role in diagnosing the client/server side errors and resolving the configuration issues. In other words, the HTTPS status code is a server’s way of saying that something isn’t right....

BIOS stands for Basic Input Output System. It is the part of computer system that checks the computer before loading the operating system loads. Some of the important functions of BIOS are: What is BIOS Whitelist A whitelist is generally a list of programs, software, and system files that are allowed on a computer. In case of a firewall, you might have already created a list of programs that can access the Internet....

Now, how you can view a file with the CDR file extension in Windows 10? And if needed, how to edit a CDR file? There is no native app to view CDR files on Windows 10. And, there are a few selected software that allow you to view and edit CDR files. In this article, we are going to discuss some freeware that enables you to view CDR files or edit them....

Before we discuss tools and steps to convert LIT to EPUB, MOBI, or some other formats, let us talk about the LIT file format in detail. What is a LIT file? LIT is an acronym for Literature and is an eBook file format developed by Microsoft in 2000. It is used to store ebooks and was originally developed to work only on Microsoft devices. This file format was mainly designed and natively supported in the Microsoft Reader application....

What is Personally Identifiable Information (PII) The data that aids in identifying a specific individual is called personally identifiable information, or PII for short. Examples of such data are social security numbers, phone numbers, shipping addresses, and passports. This data is combined with other data of yours which is already collected from the Internet via device and browser fingerprinting, to create a digital file about you so that the websites or any other entity can identify you on the Internet....

What is Telnet? Telnet is often controlled via a terminal and is completely controlled via a keyboard. Unlike the actual computer, there is no graphical user interface or hardware like a mouse or any other pointing device. As explained earlier, the Telnet lets you remotely log in to another device and control it remotely. In other words, Telnet is more like a Team Viewer but for advanced functionalities. It’s worth noting that Telnet and other TCP/IP protocols are completely different....

What is UserOOBEBroker.exe in Windows 11/10 First of all, the UserOOBEBroker.exe is an executable file developed by Microsoft. It is an integral part of Windows 11/10, the OOBE in the process’ name stands for Out of Box Experience. This simplifies that UserOOBEBroker is not a virus, malware, or anything suspicious but a part of all the background system processes present in the OS. If you still believe that it could be a suspicious process then there is a way to check it too....