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Hardware & Drivers
Cameras, audio, USB devices and drivers that stop working or won’t install, with checks from the simplest first.
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Printer error 0x00000006 “Operation could not be completed”: how to fix it
Fix “Windows cannot connect to the printer” error 0x00000006 in Windows 11 or 10: restart the spooler, clear the old connection and driver, or…
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Error 0x00000709 when setting a default printer: how to fix it
Fix error 0x00000709 “Operation could not be completed” when setting a default printer in Windows 11 or 10: Settings, registry permissions, spooler and re-adding…
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Plugged in, not charging in Windows 10: how to fix it
Laptop battery says “plugged in, not charging” in Windows 10? Check for a charge limit, test the charger, do a full power reset, reinstall…
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HP OfficeJet Pro 8600 driver for Windows 11 and 10: download and install
How to get the HP OfficeJet Pro 8600 driver working on Windows 11 and 10: which HP package to choose, how to install the…
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Printer sharing in Windows 11 and 10: how to share a printer on your network
How to set up printer sharing in Windows 11 and 10: make the network Private, turn on file and printer sharing, share the printer,…
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HP Envy 4500 driver for Windows 11 and 10: download and install
Where to get the HP Envy 4500 driver for Windows 11 and 10, how to install the full software, the Windows driver or HP…
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Code 28: “The drivers for this device are not installed” (7 fixes)
Device Manager shows Code 28, “The drivers for this device are not installed”? Find the right driver with Windows Update, the hardware ID or…
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How to stop automatic scroll down in Windows 10 (7 fixes)
Windows 10 scrolling down by itself? Find the cause in two minutes, then fix the mouse wheel, Scroll inactive windows, touchpad sensitivity, stuck keys,…
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The print processor does not exist: how to fix it in Windows
Fix “Windows cannot connect to the printer. The print processor does not exist”: restart the spooler, switch to winprint, repair the winprint registry entry…
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Stereo Mix on Windows 11 and 10: how to enable it (and fix it missing)
How to enable Stereo Mix on Windows 11 and 10, what to do when it isn’t showing, and how to record PC audio without…