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How to Open the Snipping Tool in Windows The easiest way to open the Snipping Tool is by searching for it in the Start Menu. On Windows 7 or Windows 10, click the Start button at the bottom-left or press the Windows key on your keyboard. Then start typing snipping and hit Enter when it appears to open it. On Windows 8.1, hit the Windows key on your keyboard to open the Start screen. From here, you can type snipping and click the app to launch it. Once you have it open, you may want to right-c.

What Is a System Service Exception Error? A SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION error happens for a few reasons: graphic user interface errors, corrupted system files, and issues with outdated or corrupt drivers amongst others. Given that there is such a range of potential SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION causes, there are also several methods for fixing the issue. Some might fix your Windows system errors, while others won’t. The main course of action is updating drivers and checking your Windows 10 file.

The Problem With Boot Camp Assistant The Boot Camp Assistant is the Apple operating System's own dual-boot helper tool. It comes prebuilt into macOS and it is meant to help you create a bootable USB drive, download all the important drivers, and re-partition your internal storage drive for use with Windows. Boot Camp Assistant formats your USB installation media to the FAT32 file system. The problem with FAT32 is that it cannot store files that are bigger than 4GB. The latest Windows 10 disk i.

Check Your Drivers While you’ll have drivers installed on your system, you may not know precisely what they are or what version you’re using. If you’re running anything from Windows XP to Windows 8, you can use the Command Prompt to find this information. Press Windows key + X and click Command Prompt. Type driverquery and hit Enter to get a list of every driver installed on your system and when that driver was published. You can also type driverquery > driver.txt to expo.

How to Stop Auto-Update of Store Apps in Windows 10 While it’s probably not your main source for downloading software, the Microsoft Store is home to lots of apps.  Since the Microsoft Store provides a centralized place for downloading apps, turning off auto-update for it is simple. Type Microsoft Store into the Start Menu to launch it. Once it’s open, click the three-dot menu button at the top-right and choose Settings. On the Settings page, disable the Update apps automatic.

Why Do You Need SSH on Windows? SSH is the de facto solution for securely accessing remote terminals on Linux and other UNIX-like systems. If you have a remote SSH server you want to access, you need an SSH client. SSH can be used for anything from remotely accessing a computer on your network to managing and backing up a website. PuTTYWhile Windows has long included the Telnet client, it is extremely insecure so you should only use it between directly connected devices. For safe, secure, encr.

Restart Photoshop “Turn it off and back on” is the most common tech support tip for a reason: it often works, and Photoshop is no exception. If you’re working with large files or photos, your computer has to store a lot of data in RAM. This includes every file and its history, plus whatever else Photoshop needs to keep things running. All of this can add up to quite a few megabytes. If you’ve had Photoshop open for a while, things can just get a bit caught up. The simpl.

Controlling Your New iPhone On the iPhone iOS operating system, there are no “back” or “multitasking” buttons that remain onscreen like there are on Android. Rather, you access these functions via gestures or hard button presses (depending on which iPhone model you have). If your iPhone lacks a physical Home button (like iPhone X, 11, or later), swipe up from the bottom of the screen to go to the Home screen. To access the app switcher menu, swipe up and hold. To go bac.

The Evolution of Netflix on Linux At one time, accessing Netflix on Linux was difficult. A specific version of Google Chrome was needed, complete with Encrypted Media Extension (EME) support. Chrome additionally required a specific version of Mozilla Network Security Services and a User Agent Switcher extension. (Changing the User-Agent is a method of tricking a website that you’re using a different operating system or browser). Today, all you need to do is open netflix.com in Google Chr.

Disable the Microphone in Windows 10 Today, surveillance techniques exist that can activate your webcam or microphone without your knowledge. That makes any interface device like a microphone or a webcam a big privacy concern. Therefore, you need to disable the microphone on Windows 10 altogether. The tried-and-true hack of using tape works for webcams, but not for microphones. However, this technique will not work if someone has deployed a RAT to subvert your machine. Disabling or muting the.