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Fixing ChatGPT Internal Server Error
Running into an “Internal Server Error” on ChatGPT can be a hassle, but it’s a common error faced by many users. This error can happen for different reasons. This comprehensive guide shares six steps to fix the... More of this article »
How to Uninstall or Remove McAfee Security Scan Plus?
If you’re not careful when you download Adobe programs like Adobe Acrobat Reader DC or Adobe Flash Player, you might end up with an extra program, McAfee Security Scan Plus (MSSP), on your computer. Let’s go over how to uninstall... More of this article »
Fix ‘AdBlocker Ultimate’ breaks websites in ‘Firefox 116.0.1’
After updating to Firefox 116.0.1, if you have noticed websites are not loading or working properly, check if you have the “AdBlocker Ultimate” extension installed in the Firefox browser. Mozilla released Firefox 116 on... More of this article »
How to Fix Gmail’s ‘Action failed due to an error’
Are you frustrated with encountering the “Action failed due to an error” message when trying to mark all emails as read in Gmail? Don’t worry; you’re not alone. This issue can be quite annoying, but fortunately,... More of this article »
Windows 11 KB5027231 Update breaks Google Chrome for Some, how to Fix?
If you’ve installed June Patch Tuesday Update KB5027231 on Windows 11 22H2 and noticed Google Chrome is not opening after that, you’re not alone. Check out the workarounds mentioned in the article below. Windows 11 Cumulative... More of this article »
6 Sure Ways to Fix Microsoft Edge’s Constant crashes on Windows 11/10
This is what you need to do to keep Microsoft Edge running or open if it keeps crashing after launch/on startup when you open settings or any pages on Windows 11 or Windows 10. Microsoft Edge is a popular browser that gets regular... More of this article »
How to Stop Avast from blocking League of Legends Game
If you’re a League of Legends fan, you might have faced the issue of Avast Antivirus blocking or disconnecting the game while you’re playing. This can be frustrating, but it’s not an uncommon occurrence with security... More of this article »![Image for Here is How to Fix Mozilla Firefox’s Memory Leak [2023]](https://techdows.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/disable-or-remove-Dark-Space-Firefox-Theme.jpg)
Here is How to Fix Mozilla Firefox’s Memory Leak [2023]
Recently released Firefox 112 is reportedly using an insane amount of memory for Some. Here is how to fix the memory leak in Firefox if you’re affected. What’s happening? After the latest Firefox update, users reported... More of this article »
How to fix latest Microsoft Edge 111’s lagging issue
Noticed Microsoft Edge is super slow to react or lagging while switching between tabs or when inputting text fields or using mouse clicks? You’re not alone. The latest Edge 111 has this issue reported by many users. Microsoft... More of this article »
Firefox on Mac hits with Downloads drag and drop issue
Users running Firefox 111 on Mac, noticed, they’re unable to drag and drop files from the downloads bar and downloads list onto folders and desktop. Mozilla has yet to acknowledge the issue. Meanwhile, if you’re affected... More of this article »
Fix Mouse wheel scrolling not working in Firefox after v110 Update
If you’re using X-Mouse Button Control software on Windows to remap mouse buttons and noticed mouse wheel scrolling not working in Firefox 110 after updating, you’re not alone. Here is the fix. Yesterday, Mozilla released... More of this article »
How to Fix Malwarebytes won’t open or uninstall in Windows 11/10
If you’ve installed Malwarebytes and found it’s not opening when you try to on Windows 11, or Windows 10, here is what you need to do to fix the issue and make it work again. Malwarebytes Malwarebytes once an anti-malware... More of this article »
What is DbxSvc.exe and how to Close it?
Noticed the DbxSvc.exe process (Dropbox Service) running in Task Manager and wondered what it is and what it does, which program installed it, and how to disable or close and remove it, check out all the details in the article here. [lwptoc] What... More of this article »
How to make Windows 11’s Win+X menu to work without crashing Explorer
Microsoft has released new Windows 11 build 22563.1 to insiders in the dev channel with new features, improvements, and a handful of bug fixes. The build has brought a new taskbar for Surface and other devices that use as tablets.... More of this article »
Fix and Speed up Microsoft Edge’s Slow Download Speeds
After the issue with Startup Boost in Micorsoft Edge 97, the Edge browser is now troubling some users in regards to downloads. The downloads initiated taking too much time to display in flyout or dialog is very slow to load when you... More of this article »
Fix Microsoft Edge’s Startup Boost is turned off due to Extensions Conflict
With the recent update, Microsoft Edge started warning the Startup Boost feature is turned off due to one or more extensions that are conflicting with each other. Here is what you need to do if you’re affected by this issue in ... More of this article »
How to disable or remove ‘pgm added’ Notification on Android TV
Ever since updating certain apps on Android TV, have you noticed “info channel service” and “pgm added”‘ messages were displayed now and then at random times while streaming video or watching shows?... More of this article »
Fix Windows 11 retains Windows 10 taskbar & breaks Start Menu after Upgrade
Microsoft has released Windows 11 for the Public and is available for eligible devices. Some users who upgraded from Windows 10 reported they have not received the new taskbar and the Start menu is not working. The same issue was reported... More of this article »![Image for Latest Windows 11 build breaks Windows Defender [Fix]](https://techdows.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/need-a-new-app-to-open-this-windowsdefender-link-Windows-11-1.jpg)
Latest Windows 11 build breaks Windows Defender [Fix]
Recently released Windows 11 build 22000.120 to dev and the beta channels is causing issues related to opening Windows Defender to some users. When you click on “open Windows Security”, you may receive a pop-up asking to... More of this article »
Fix Windows 11 Insider Settings Missing the Beta Channel option
Microsoft has recently released Windows 11 to the beta channel. The company suggested users switch to beta from Dev to get stable builds. Unfortunately, some users can’t see the insider Settings in Windows 11 to make a move,... More of this article »
Microsoft Edge crashes when you watch YouTube Videos in Full screen
Some users on online forums reported Microsoft Edge freezes and crashes when they watch a Youtube video on Full Screen. The issue seems to have majorly affected the stable version, Edge 90. Microsoft said it is looking into the issue... More of this article »
Fix Microsoft Edge won’t launch or open on Windows 10
Microsoft released Edge version 90 for Windows and Mac with Kids Mode and History Search. After updating to the most recent version, some users found Edge was not opening. While the company is aware of the issue and investigating,... More of this article »
Microsoft Edge is showing Result_Code_Hung Error Code to Some
Microsoft Edge Chromium is reportedly displaying an error to some users while browsing news articles on MSN or New Tab Page or Bing. The Edge just hangs and shows the error: This page is having a problem w/ error code: Result_Code_Hung... More of this article »
Edge shows Profile error w/ ‘Some features may not be available’
When you launch Microsoft Edge Chromium, it may show a profile error indicating that “Some features may not be available. Something went wrong“. While the issue may not affect the way Edge functions, the dialog indeed can... More of this article »
Is Edge 88 slow? Try this Fix
Microsoft has recently released Edge 88 stable with new features, improvements, and bug fixes. While new Edge came loaded with exciting stuff, it also brought a slow page loading issue to many users. Luckily, the issue can be fixed... More of this article »
Manage Microsoft Edge’s Downloading Proxy Script issue
Like Chrome in the past, the new Microsoft Edge is also reportedly loading pages slowly for some and showing the “downloading proxy script‘ message at the bottom. If you’re affected by this, here is how you can get... More of this article »
Fix Chrome & Edge’s “An error occurred while checking for updates. Updater is currently running “
You may occasionally see an error with the Chromium browser that informs updater is currently running, refresh in a minute to complete the update. If you run pre-release versions of Chrome and Edge that are in development such as Canary,... More of this article »
Trend Micro Antivirus blocks Edge 87 & Chrome from running
Recent versions of Chrome and Edge aren’t opening to some users. OfficeScan agent in Trend Micro security Product s blocking these apps and preventing them from running. This has been acknowledged by the Security vendor and promised... More of this article »
Fix Microsoft Edge’s “Installation failed due to unspecified error” in Windows 10 20H2
Recently we reported Microsoft made it difficult to download Edge in Windows 10 with Firefox or Chrome quite difficult. With Windows 10 October 2020 Update version 20H2 available, you don’t need to install it as it comes with... More of this article »![Image for Microsoft investigates Edge for Mac’s ‘Keychain Not Found’ error [Workaround]](https://techdows.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/A-Keychain-cannot-be-found-to-store-Edge-for-MacOS-error-1.jpg)
Microsoft investigates Edge for Mac’s ‘Keychain Not Found’ error [Workaround]
Edge 86 update hasn’t gone well for users. Updating to the latest version resulted in Edge forgetting website logins and we believe, the update installed Office PWAs without user knowledge. Now another issue, this time macOS... More of this article »
How to Fix Opera’s Fatal error upon loading installer executable
With Opera browser installed, whenever you start your PC, you may receive an error from Opera saying Fatal error upon loading the installer executable. The dialog with some line numbers suggests that the operation is completed successfully.... More of this article »
Fix Vivaldi browser’s ‘Appcast XML data Incomplete’ Update Error
Vivaldi, like other Web browsers, has an updater built-in. It can download and install updates when you manually check. Sometimes, you may get an update error Appcast XML data incomplete when it can’t download the update. We... More of this article »
Edge not remembering Website Logins? Microsoft’s Workaround is here
Users who upgraded to “Edge 86 stable” are reporting, new Edge is not remembering website logins. Seems the issue is triggering when the user configures Edge to clear “Hosted App data” on closing. Microsoft... More of this article »Windows 10 2004 bug that broke Chrome has a fix now
After upgrading to Windows 10 May 2020 Update, version 2004, Chrome users reported that they’re noticing Sync pause and cookies got deleted after every restart. Then Google, with help of Microsoft tried to figure out the root... More of this article »
Microsoft Investigates Windows 10 bug that reports insiders signed in w/ a temporary profile
Recently, Microsoft released build 20226 to Windows 10 insiders in the dev channel. The build reportedly causing the sign-in issue and notifying users that they’re signed with a temporary profile. Microsoft is aware of the issue... More of this article »
Fix Microsoft Edge crashes on Mac with Error code 6
Apparently, Microsoft Edge for Mac is unusable for users, it is crashing with Error Code: 6. Microsoft has acknowledged this issue and said it is working on a fix, meanwhile, there is a quick workaround available to make Edge work... More of this article »
Fix Malwarebytes for Android flags Apps as ‘PUP.Risktool.CallPay.Io’
Malwarebytes for Android Premium version is reportedly flagging most of the apps, including Google Play Store as Potentially unwanted with the name (PUP. Risktool.Callpay.Io). Apparently, the company has confirmed the threats as false... More of this article »
Fix Chrome and Microsoft Edge’s ‘Status_Access_Violation’ Error
Chrome is reportedly crashing for some with STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION error, the latest Chrome Canary is also affected by this. Google is aware of the issue in the stable as well as the Canary. Since Microsoft Edge based on Chromium,... More of this article »
Win10 PowerToys doesn’t like other Apps running as Administrator
If you’re not running Microsoft’s PowerToys on Windows 10 in elevated mode, when you run other apps such as Powershell, EventViewer, or Registry Editor with Admin privileges, PowerToys triggers a notification about other... More of this article »
Fix “Cortana is not available” issue in Windows 10 2004
When you launch Cortana from the taskbar in Windows 10 2004, you may get Cortana is not available in your region message even if it is worked before, here is how you can make it work if you’re facing the same issue. Microsoft... More of this article »
Fix Chrome 79 crashes with Aw, Snap! error
The Security feature integrated into Chrome 78 on Windows 10 caused issues to users running Symantec and other applications, Google has acknowledged the issue and disabled the feature and asked affected users who received Aw, Snap!... More of this article »
Fix Firefox 71 does not start after update
If you’ve recently updated Firefox to version 71 and noticed it’s not opening when you launch it, this has something to do with currently running or previously uninstalled Comodo products according to reports. It does surprise... More of this article »Fix Malwarebytes 4 Shows “LoadLibrary failed with error 87: The parameter is incorrect”
Recently some Malwarebytes users who installed or upgraded to recently released version 4 are reporting they’re receiving “LoadLibrary failed with error 87: the parameter is incorrect” when they try to open it. Some... More of this article »
Fix “Something went wrong but you can try again. MSA” OOBE error in Windows 10 1903
You may have received an error in the past while completing Windows OOBE in Windows 10, Microsoft today acknowledged a new OOBE error (that applies to Windows 10 version 1903): “Something went wrong but you can try again. MSA”... More of this article »
Fix Malwarebytes Uninstall issues with Malwarebytes Support Tool
We reviewed Malwarebytes 4 when the first beta was released, we’re unable to uninstall the latest beta version (stable version not yet launched) as it got stuck, we’ve to use Malwarebytes Support Tool to remove the product. A... More of this article »
Fix Some Websites doesn’t load after Firefox 70 Update
If websites such as YouTube or Facebook load partially or appears broken in the Firefox browser after updating to version 70, then you’re affected with a known issue which Mozilla is aware of, meanwhile, you can make the affected... More of this article »
Fix YouTube is broken in Microsoft Edge Chromium 80
It’s not uncommon to see a website getting broken in Chrome Canary, recently Chromium developers have broken the YouTube for the second time in this year by enabling deprecated HTML Imports, as a result of that, YouTube site... More of this article »
Fix Chrome 77 redirects Netgear router logins to Password Reset Page
Since Chrome 77 release, Netgear router users reported Chrome is redirecting them to password recovery page or giving 401 unauthorized error when they try to login to admin panel at 192.168.1.1. page, Chromium team is aware of this... More of this article »