Sometimes when you plug a USB drive into your PC it doesn't show up. We're going to look at a few ways to fix that problem.

If a Windows upgrade has ever gone sideways on you, you know how vague and unhelpful the error messages can be. Here are my go-to troubleshooting tricks when that happens.

Hundreds of readers have completed upgrades using ZDNET's help. In general, they report the upgrade is easy, with few issues. For those who had problems, there were typically simple fixes. Microsoft's ...

Tensions seem to be at an all-time high for Windows 10 users, especially for those who can't upgrade to Windows 11 pending its predecessor's end-of-life status, which is slated to take place in just a ...

On Windows 10, you can use the DISM command tool to repair the local image, which you can use with the System File Checker (SFC) to fix problems with the installation. In this guide, I'll show you how ...

To detect a second monitor manually on Windows 10, use these steps: Open Settings. Click on System. Click the Detect button to connect to the external monitor under the "Multiple displays" section.

Equally important, but often overlooked, is the question of a valid license (get a new Windows 11 license for 50% off on the PCWorld Software store): Don’t worry, in most cases, the upgrade from 10 to ...

Are you frustrated when encountering AppVIsvSubsystems64.dll error in MS Office? This can be frustrating as it prevents apps like Word, Excel, or Outlook from ...

Looking for free software to create a bootable USB drive for Windows 11/10? Your search ends here as we list the best free bootable USB maker software. A bootable USB ...

Microsoft ends support for Windows 10 on Oct. 14, Make sure you enroll in the company's Extended Security Updates program before then. Jibin is a tech news writer based in Ahmedabad, India, who loves ...

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