Fix #1: Ensure that your keyboard lights are enabled Click on the Apple logo in the top left corner of your screen. Open System Preferences Click on Keyboard Make sure that “Adjust keyboard brightness in low light” is un-checked. Press F6 to increase brightness. The keyboard should light up. Fix #2: Reset the Ambient Light […]
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How To Fix The 4SNS/1/40000000: TB3T-128.000 Macbook Error
Some people have run the Apple Hardware test on their Apple computers and have run into the error message 4SNS/1/40000000: TB3T-128.000. This is especially an issue on the unibody aluminum Macbook Pros. According to Apple this error message refers to the sensors inside the computer, specifically the battery temperature sensor. In order to resolve this issue […]
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How to turn off and block ads in Skype
Skype is an excellent communications service but Microsoft has begun to litter the app with ads. Fortunately there is a simple way to disable and block Skype ads so that you don’t have to see them anymore. The Method: Open Control Panel Click on Network and Internet Click on Internet Options Switch to the Security […]
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Solution for Windows XP crashing because of MsMpEng.exe Application Error (Microsoft Security Essentials)
Microsoft recently ended support for Windows XP and has been warning users that future versions of Microsoft software will not be tested for the old operating system. Possibly because of this many users are reporting an issue with Microsoft Security Essentials where their computer runs slow before crashing. The error given is “MsMpEng.exe – Application […]
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How to Boot into Safe Mode on Windows 8 and 8.1
Unlike previous version of Windows where you could boot into Safe Mode by pressing down the F8 key Windows 8 and 8.1 have a different method for booting into Safe Mode. It’s a little bit more complicated by don’t worry! I’ve listed the steps: Method #1: Press and hold the Windows Key and then, while […]
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How to Easily Find Out What Version of Windows You Have
If you want a quick way to determine which version of Windows you have you can use this handy keyboard shortcut: Press and hold the [WINDOWS KEY] (the button with the logo on your keyboard) While still holding the windows key press the [PAUSE/BREAK] key This will bring up the System Properties window that will […]
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How to fix Error 0x80244018 in the Windows Store
Method #1: You may have proxy enabled in your internet settings. If so then you can simply disable the proxy in order to resolve the Windows Store error. Follow this steps: Open Internet Explorer Click on the Tools button (looks like a gear). Click on Internet Options Click on Connections tab Click on LAN Settings […]
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How to Download and Install Flappy Bird on iPhone
Despite the game being wildly popular the developer of Flappy Bird decided to pull the game from the the Apple App Store. Fortunately there are three ways you can get the game back on your iPhone or iPod Touch: Method #1 If you have downloaded Flappy Bird in the past you can restore the game […]
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Youtube video is black – Solution
Are you trying to play a youtube video and where the video will usually be there is only a black screen? Here are some solutions to this problem: Fix #1: Clear browser cache and cookies A lot of the time this problem is easily fixed by simply clearing the cache. To clear the cache on […]
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How to enable Developer Options in Android, Nexus, and Kitkat
In previous versions of Android the option to enable Developer Options was really clear. However in Kitkat Google decided to switch things up and hide Developer Options from regular users. In order to enable Developer options you need to open Settings, then scroll down to the bottom and tap on About Phone, and then […]
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