When you run Windows Setup to repair or upgrade your Windows 10 or 11 computer, the Setup fails with the following error:Read more
Remote Desktop Service Error 126 Module not found
When you attempt to start the Remote Desktop Services (“TermService”) service, Error 126 may occur. Here’s the complete error message:Read more
Find Unnecessary Device Drivers in your Windows PC
Your Windows installation may get bloated over time with unwanted device driver packages. The driver store may accumulate drivers that aren’t required by the system — i.e., the hardware no longer exists, or another package has superseded the driver. You can remove device drivers in Windows using several methods. But how do you find out … Read more
Component MSCAL.OCX Missing or Invalid or not Registered
When you install a legacy program that uses the Microsoft Office 2003/2007’s calendar control (i.e., date picker control) module MSCAL.OCX, you may receive the following error:Read more
Windows Security Icon Missing from Tray and the Task Manager Startup Tab
The Windows Security tray icon provides a convenient way to run a quick scan, check for definition updates, or launch the Windows Security app quickly. However, in some systems, the icon may be missing from the notification area.Read more
Errors 0x800703e6 (998) in DISM and Windows Update
Symptoms
Installing Windows Updates results in the error 0x800703e6 on a Windows 10 or 11 computer. The user is unable to install new updates or uninstall a previously installed update.Read more
Restore Missing Delivery Optimization Service (DoSvc)
If the Delivery Optimization Service (DoSvc) is missing in the Services MMC console in Windows 10/11, use the registry fix in this article to restore it.Read more
Windows Update services are deleted at every restart
After you restore the missing Windows Update, BITS, or the Update Orchestrator Service services using registry files, you find that the services vanish again after a restart. They don’t appear in the Services MMC.Read more
Windows Update Service “Access is Denied” When Changing Startup Type
When you open the Services MMC and change the Windows Update service’s startup type, the “Access is denied” error occurs after clicking Apply or OK. Cause The above error occurs due to tightened permissions for the Windows Update service’s registry key(s). Resolution To resolve the issue, change ownership of the “wuauserv” registry key and assign … Read more
WLAN AutoConfig Service Error 193 0xC1 (WlanSvc)
You may not be able to connect to Wi-Fi networks on your system because the WLAN AutoConfig (WLansvc) service fails to start. Attempting to start the service results in error 193 0xC1 Let’s see how to fix this error.Read more