When you try to add a new printer or a scanner, the following error code may appear:
Error 1297: A privilege that the service requires to function properly does not exist in the service account configuration.
The Recovery partition stores Winre.wim, an image needed to boot into the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE). If the recovery partition is small, the system might fail when servicing the Winre.wim image. For instance, you may encounter error 0x80070643 when installing WinRE security updates if the recovery partition is not big enough. The official documentation mentions … Read more
Summary: This post explains how to increase the size of the EFI partition to 250 MB without using any paid software.
The EFI system partition stores the boot configuration database (BCD) and the boot files needed to boot a UEFI system. By default, the Windows setup creates a 100 MB EFI partition, which may be insufficient sometimes. Read more
When you start PowerShell or Command Prompt, the error code 0xc0000142 may appear. Any console tool, such as sfc.exe or dism.exe may throw the same error.Read more
When you open Settings → Privacy → Location, the location settings may be grayed out. You may also see the following message at the top of the page. Some of these settings are managed by your organization. Cause This is caused by some policies that are in effect. Resolution 1) Disconnect from School or Work … Read more
Windows 11 24H2 has a bug wherein the menu shows upwards, thus hidden from the viewport when the window is in a maximized state. This occurs when you click on the ellipsis icon (the button with three dots). It’s supposed to show the dropdown menu instead of upwards. This bug hasn’t been fixed at least until build 26100.3037.Read more
When you open File Explorer in Windows 10 or 11, the old menu bar containing the File, Edit, View, and Tools menu options may appear.
The menu bar may appear with a white background and doesn’t look good in dark mode. And there is no GUI option to hide the old menu bar. Previously there was a setting (“Always show menus”) in the Folder Options dialog, but it has been removed in the recent builds.Read more
WordPad is deprecated and has been removed in Windows 11 24H2. This article tells you how to restore WordPad to Windows 11 24H2 and higher.Read more
When you right-click on file and click “Add to Favorites” on a Windows 11 system, the following error may appear.
The parameter is incorrect.
