Windows Update Stuck on Checking for Updates? Try These Fixes
You open Windows Update, click 'Check for updates', and it sits there spinning for an hour. This ...
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View listFix Remote Desktop Version Mismatch on Windows 10
When you try to connect to a remote PC using Remote Desktop (RDP) on Windows 10, you might see an...
Fix Windows Activation Auto-Start Service Stuck
You go to activate Windows, but the activation window just hangs or shows "Checking..." indefinit...
Fix Windows Update Error 0x80070020: Port Already Allocated
When you see error 0x80070020 during a Windows Update, it usually means a program is already usin...
Fix Windows Search 502 Bad Gateway Errors Caused by Firewall Blocks
You open Windows Search, type a query, and get a "502 Bad Gateway" error. This often means a fire...
Fix High CPU Usage by Antivirus Scanning PowerShell
If you notice that PowerShell (powershell.exe or pwsh.exe) is using high CPU, and you have an ant...
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