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How To Fix Connectivity Issues On Your Computer

If your computer is running on a Windows operating system, then you would have encountered certain Microsoft problems at some time or the other. Commonly occurring issues are those with the connectivity. You may find that your Internet Explorer browser is unable to connect to the internet. In this post, we will find out how to troubleshoot and fix such an issue. Check wired connections Before you begin taking troubleshooting steps on the computer, it is vital to verify the different wired connections have been properly set up. For this, unplug the network cables from the router and from your computer. Plug these cables back in and ensure they are connected properly. Check the internet connection. If still, there is no connection follow the steps below. Try another browser It is important to find out whether the issue is related to the Internet Explorer browser or your internet connection as a whole. For this, launch any other web browser in your computer and find out whether y...

Patch Issues Become A Headache For Microsoft

Microsoft releases patches to fix common bugs associated with their programs every second Tuesday of the month. Big firms and home users were quick to install patches, as soon as Microsoft released them. However, the latest issues with patches from Microsoft have made them rethink. The latest troubles with security patches occurred in the month of August. The patches were designed to fix the security issues. However, installing the patches created more troubles for the users. According to Wolfgang Kandek of Qualys, "Each time this happens, it is really bad for the cause because we always tell people to patch as quickly as possible, and these things are real setbacks." He says that even though Microsoft uses most of its resources to release the best patches, and many tests are carried out before the release of a patch, unfortunate things with these patches are recurring. Last day, Microsoft released an update for its exchange program, which created different troubles for ...

Fix Problems With Your Microsoft Mouse Device

I am sure that many of you might have faced some or other kind of problems while using a computer mouse device. It is quite annoying to have a faulty mouse connected to your computer, as it is something that you use quite often. Unsteady movement of the mouse pointer, faulty switches etc. are some common problems associated with the mouse device. Troubles like these can happen any time and hence you should know some basic troubleshooting steps to help deal with the situation. Try the following instructions provided by the Microsoft Solution Center, to fix these Microsoft problems related to your mouse. Instructions for troubleshooting Microsoft mouse Click the Start button and select the Run command.  Type sysdm.cpl in the Run command box. Then click the OK button. This will bring up the System Properties window. Form the System Properties window, click on the Hardware tab and then select the option Device Manager. The Device Manager tab will display the entire list of dev...

Fix Windows Vista Shutdown Issues

Sometimes your Windows Vista computer may refuse to shut down, or even to respond. If your system takes long to shut down, there are chances that your system is infected, and the files on it corrupted. Here in this article, we will discuss some potential Microsoft problems that can result in shutdown issues, and how we can resolve them. Troubleshooting Step for Windows Vista Shutdown Issues • The first thing you can do is check whether all the hardware devices are working correctly. Having hardware with missing or incorrect drivers can result in Vista shutdown issues. Open the Device Manager and check the status of each and every device. If you happen to locate a device with missing or incorrect drivers then install the drivers of the device immediately. You must also check whether each device has the latest drivers, by visiting the device manufacturer's website. • Check your Windows Vista registry for any redundant entries and potential problems. If you have been using you...

Tips to fix live meeting

The program that allows you to do a video and voice chats in various applications is Microsoft Live meeting. This program comes attached to the Microsoft Office Business Suite. This application from Microsoft will help you in communicating via webcams, conferences between corporate professionals and gaming. Microsoft live meeting generally stays quite free from errors, but as you know nothing is perfect in this world. Seldom will this program experience any trouble which cannot be fixed. Errors that arise in Microsoft live problems aren’t like other usual Microsoft problems. It’s quite easy and trouble-free in fixing these errors. Follow these instructions to get your live meeting program free of some of the most common errors that may creep up. Instructions • You would be able to see a volume icon on the taskbar located down below your desktop. Check on that icon if you are trouble hearing properly while chatting on the internet. As per recommendations from Microsoft, it’s better...