Even though Windows Update works fine and delivers quality updates and other updates correctly, you wonder why it doesn’t offer the latest Feature update (e.g., Windows 11 24H2) on your system.Read more
Paint 3D Deprecated: Download “Paint 3D” Offline Installer
When you open Paint 3D, the following notification appears under the toolbar area:
Paint 3D won't be available in the Microsoft Store or receive future updates starting on November 4, 2024.
How to Move a VirtualBox VM to another location
After you move a VirtualBox VM to another folder or drive using File Explorer, the Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager fails to detect the new location and thus can’t load the VM. The following error message occurs when you load a VM after moving the corresponding VM folder or the .nvram, .vbox, .vbox-prev, and the .vdi file to another location.Read more
Multiple Rundll32.exe (Windows Host Process) Entries in Task Manager
When you open Task Manager, hundreds of Windows host process (Rundll32) processes may be running. While rundll32.exe, located in the “c:\windows\system32” folder, is a legitimate Windows file, you wonder why so many instances are running.
PowerShell: Version v4.0.30319 of the .NET Framework is not installed
When you open Windows Terminal (PowerShell), the following error may occur:
Version v4.0.30319 of the .NET Framework is not installed and it is required to run version 3 of Windows PowerShell.
If you run PowerShell.exe, the window may close immediately.Read more
[Fix] Internal Windows PowerShell error 80070002
When you open Windows Terminal (PowerShell), the following error may occur:
Internal Windows PowerShell error. Loading managed Windows PowerShell failed with error 80070002.
If you run PowerShell.exe, the window may close abruptly.Read more
“Get the latest updates as soon as they’re available” is Grayed Out
When you open Settings and click Windows Update in Windows 10 or 11, the “Get the latest updates as soon as they’re available” option may be grayed out.Read more
[Fix] Can’t delete NLTmpMnt from the Temp folder
When you use Disk Cleanup or manually attempt to clear the %temp% folder of your user profile, the “NLTmpMnt” subfolder in your Temp folder can’t be deleted. You get the following error when deleting the folder:Read more
How to Clean Install Windows 11 (24H2) using USB Setup Disk
Here’s the Windows 11 clean installation walkthrough. The screenshots below are from the Windows 11 24H2 setup.
Before proceeding, please do the preliminary tasks mentioned below:
- Use the PC Health Check app to determine if your PC is compatible with Windows 11. See How to use the PC Health Check app.
- If your PC meets the Windows 11 system requirements, create a Windows 11 USB setup disk using the Media Creation Tool from another computer. For more information, see How to Download Windows 11 ISO Using Media Creation Tool.
[Fix] Microsoft Store “Pardon the interruption” Error
After installing Windows 10 cleanly, the following error may occur when launching Microsoft Store.
Pardon the interruption Before you can shop, we need to update Microsoft Store. On a metered network? You can connect to WiFi first to avoid possible data charges.