Encryption is great if you have the key and can decrypt the file back using the said key. If not, you will find yourself in the same boat as those whom you wanted not to have access to your files or folders. Fortunately, Windows 10 provides a robust encryption feature to decrypt your files without much fuss. But then, there are also times when things do go wrong when even the right keys fail to decrypt an encrypted file....

Try it out now! VirtualBox is software for cross-platform virtualization. It allows you to run different operating systems on one computer simultaneously. For instance, Mac OS X, Linux, and Microsoft Windows run on one computer simultaneously. However, some users complain that they cannot install Windows 11 on their VirtualBox. Hence, we have put together some guidelines on what you can do if you encounter errors installing Windows 11 on VirtualBox....

One of the best tactics to go about solving this issue is to use the pinyin input method. This method is most commonly used in Chinese schools, so it is perfectly suitable to use it in order to contact any of your Chinese acquaintances. It is also the easiest method to use for people that do not speak the language fluently as it only requires you to know the phonetics of reading each character....

The combat focuses mainly on melee weapons such as swords, maces, and clubs, but also features ranged weapons. For instance, you can use longbows, ballistae or catapults to wreak havoc to your enemies, or even use boiling oil pots. There’s no way around it, Chivalry: Medieval Warfare is an awesome game, especially if you’re a Middle Ages enthusiast. However, given that you can only play it online, this game faces a bunch of technical challenges from time to time....

There are thousands of resources to answer our teeming questions, from music to sports to politics to tech. However, leaving digital footprints and being exploited of sensitive info on the web has raised concerns in recent years. Browsers adopt incognito or private modes to ensure that we are not tracked and that our information is safe. This article compares Google Chrome’s incognito mode against Safari private browsing. We like to show you how they stack up against each other and help you determine which is the better way to go....

Cng.sys is an essential next-generation Windows Operating System file on your computer. It is problematic if it is missing. So, let us discuss the possible causes of this error and provide some effective solutions to fix and prevent it from occurring. Why does Cng.sys failed error code occurs? The error code typically occurs due to a problem with the CNG (Cryptography Next Generation) system file in the Windows operating system....

If you’re not ready to purchase a full antivirus package for your computer or device, then you can opt for the best and truly free antivirus to use while you decide to get the paid version. Even if your computer has Windows Defender, you can still pony up and get free third-party security software that delivers more effective security protection for your PC or devices. They need to constantly perform checks to prevent such threats in real-time, and they need antispam and anti-phishing protection for your internet security, among other simple features....

However, Cortana is still with us, but you will no longer have it activated right away after you install the operating system. It is no surprise that Windows 11 has some bugs and issues here and there. Cortana is not an exception either as users reported it is not working properly. We have prepared below a list of actions you can take to solve your current inconveniences. Follow along!...

Whether the data was lost as a result of a hard disk drive crash or due to a computer that suddenly stopped working, it’s paramount to know how to recover your data safely. You have various options for retrieving your lost data. The first thing you need to do is to connect the hard drive to another computer. The second step is to try and copy the data to another drive....

You can take the manual approach, but it isn’t always very effective and is highly time-consuming and risky. Many inadvertently removed critical system files and had to reinstall the OS. Use specialized software to clean up your PC to ensure you don’t delete anything valuable. And we have the perfect ones for you. What files should I delete to free up space? If you are wondering how to delete junk files from your PC, here are a few quick ways:...

However, many users miss certain gadgets that were part of their daily productivity hacks. And one of the most missed ones is a visible desktop clock, much larger and obvious than the one in the small quick menu at the bottom of the screen. Luckily, there are plenty of third-party apps that you can download online. If you don’t want a more complex tool, with multiple apps (clock included), you can find specific small clocks apps and we’ll be looking at some of them in this article....

Also, it manages the hardware that is installed on your PC. However, it can run into some errors when there’s an issue with the hardware or the drivers on your computer. The Device Manager detects and lists hardware and device drivers on your computer. Likewise, it reads their status information. It allows you to access the driver settings and information on your computer. Every device connected to your computer stores the status code in the Device Manager....

However, the Hibernation mode is not present in Windows 11’s Start menu for the Power option and you can’t find it in the Power user menu (Ctrl + X) either. In this guide, we will explain how to enable and use the Hibernation mode but first, let’s see how the Hibernation mode can help you. Why is Hibernate mode important? In a lot of ways, the Hibernation mode is like the Sleep mode, because its purpose is to suspend your activity so you can get back to it where you left off....

That’s why many want to disable the new context menu and revert to the old one from Windows 10. We have written a full Windows 11 build review so you can read all about these changes, but right now, let’s see how we can get back the menus we’re used to. How can I manage the new context menu in Windows 11? 1. Revert File Explorer to the old look Of course, if you change your mind and want to have the new File Explorer, all you need to do is to get back into the Registry Editor and delete the key you’ve created....

Further, if your card doesn’t support certain features, such as DirectX, then you won’t be able to use those features. A good graphics card also needs drivers to function properly so if you are playing Farming Simulator, this article is for you. What graphics card do I need for Farming Simulator 22? Farming Simulator 22 is a very demanding game and requires a high-end graphics card to run at maximum settings....

However, Apple stopped supporting it on Windows a long time ago due to a lack of interest from users. Thankfully, just as you can install Safari on Windows XP, there are ways to do it on other versions. This guide will show you how to download the latest version of Safari, whether 32 or 64 bit, for Windows 7. Can I download Safari on Windows 7? Despite Apple discontinuing Safari on Windows, you can still download Safari on all operating system versions....

More specifically, update KB3085534 corrected an issue with Office 2016 that caused a failure in the synchronization process in OneNote 2016. Microsoft described the update as follows: So, Microsoft Office users don’t need to worry anymore about getting error 0x803D0000 on OneNote. The big M also listed the Office versions that are going to get this update: Office Standard, Office Professional Plus, Office Professional, Office Home and Student, Office Home and Business....

Buying, selling, or renting a place from your Windows 10 tablet becomes a breeze with the official Zillow app. Without a doubt, one of the most known names in the real estate business, Zillow, now wants to attract those of you who own a Windows 10 device, as well, with the launch of their official app in the Windows Store. Is Zillow a software? Yes, Zillow is a web-based real estate platform that offers a variety of features related to buying, selling, renting, and financing properties....

Backup your files One such problem is the Dropbox error 5xx. According to users, a myriad of issues are cropping up when faced with the error. They are unable to login into their accounts, others’ Dropbox is not syncing while the rest are complaining of extremely slow loading of files. The problem could be anything from an incorrect password to having two-factor authentication enabled but not providing the correct code when requested by Dropbox servers....

It’s been a long wait for the Windows 8, Windows 10 Dropbox app, but it’s been worth it! The app is up on the Store, free to download and use by any user worldwide. Although its competitors have already published apps, it seems that the developers of Dropbox have taken their time for developing the app. The time was well spent, and the Dropbox app for Windows 10, Windows 8 is up and working perfectly!...