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Does YouTube freeze or stutter while playing videos? Various reasons—such as spotty internet connectivity, misconfigured quality settings, and outdated video drivers—often cause that. Read on to learn how to fix choppy YouTube videos on the PC and Mac. Check Your Internet Connection First up, check that there’s nothing wrong with your internet. The best way to do that is to try using an alternative online video streaming service such as Vimeo or Netflix, or the YouTube app on your Android or iPhone....

Before you begin with the proper solutions, it’s better to make some preliminary checks to determine whether the issue is with your hard drive or the PC. If your hard drive doesn’t work anywhere, it’s likely damaged and you need to repair or replace it. If not, apply the possible solutions below to resolve the issue. Change Device’s Transfer Mode There are two main device transfer modes for external drives, Programmed Input-Output (PIO) and Direct Memory Access (DMA)....

You can fix the rebelling keys by changing the keyboard layout. You can do so by navigating to the keyboard settings on your PC. Similarly, there are other ways to fix the issue as well. You can continue reading this article to explore some more troubleshooting options. Why is my Keyboard Typing Wrong Letters? How to Fix Keyboard Typing Wrong Letters There are a few ways for you to fix your faulty keyboards....

What is a DST? DST means Disk Self Test and refers to a program that HP and others include on their computers to track how well the disk performs. There are two kinds of DST errors you might run into, short and long DSTs. A short DST doesn’t take as much time and usually runs fast during the startup process. If it fails, you’ll see an error message once Windows loads....

Although the blue screen does not provide sufficient information about what caused the issue, you can perform some steps to fix the issue using the stop code. So, without further ado, let us get right into it. What is an UNEXPECTED STORE EXCEPTION error, And What Causes it? According to Microsoft’s official documentation, UNEXPECTED STORE EXCEPTION indicates that the kernel memory store component has caught an exception that has stopped critical processes, resulting in a BSOD....

The usual solution for booting errors is to use the Startup Repair tool. But what if the Repair tool itself is the problem? The fastest way to fix this endless repair loop is to troubleshoot for errors in safe mode or use a System Restore Point. You can find detailed instructions to use System Restore, Safe Mode, and more solutions in our guide below. What Causes Windows 10 to Be Stuck on Preparing Automatic Repair Loop?...

Although the icon should be available by default, sometimes, due to bugs and errors, it may not appear on your keyboard. Nonetheless, tweaking a few settings on your phone can help you get it back. So, without further ado, let’s jump into the importance of a microphone on your keyboard. Also, stick with us until the end to learn the easy steps to get it on your Samsung or iPhone keyboard....

It’s pretty different from the others and will offer even veteran players new trials and difficulties to face as they track down and tame the fierce beasts that populate the blazing hot landscape. What is Scorched Earth If you’re newer to ARK, you might not know that Wild Card Studios releases new maps every so often as official DLC. These are maps that cost money in addition to the base price of the game....

However, getting verified on Instagram is no easy process. In fact, the option to get verified isn’t available to everyone. If you’re determined to get that blue checkmark, learn what you can do to increase your chances of getting verified on Instagram. Why Get Verified on Instagram Many people see getting that blue tick next to your Instagram name as a sign of status. As if it’s something that will tell other users that you’ve “made it”....

How to Insert Text Box in Google Docs? There are a couple of different ways you can use to insert a text box in Google Docs. It allows you to insert the text box as a drawing. Also, you can insert it as a single table cell. Both methods are simple and provide customization features as well. Inserting as a Drawing The drawing tool is the easiest and most versatile way to add a text box in Google Docs....

When you invert a photo, the picture will changes it’s position. The left will be shifted to the right, and everything will be mirrored. The method to invert a picture on iPhone is a piece of cake, and anyone can do it without breaking a sweat. How to Invert a Picture on iPhone There are a limited number of ways to invert a picture on an iPhone. You can use the inbuilt edit option on the Photos application or third-party apps from the App Store to invert any image....

While doing so, the GPU itself experiences a heavy load from those programs and processes. As a result, the temperature of the graphics unit raises quite a lot. But, sometimes, the temperature surpasses the GPU’s threshold and it is forced to go through thermal throttling to save itself. Several factors can bring this consequence ranging from improper airflow to hardware malfunction in GPU. However, the problem is not unfixable. You can easily bring the temperature back to normal and move on with your work....

If you’ve landed on this page, we assume you’re interested in creating a dropdown list in Google Sheets. In this article, we have presented detailed instructions on how you could use Data Validation to create a dropdown list on Google Sheets so keep reading! How to Make Dropdown List in Google Sheets There are two ways you could use Data Validation in Google Sheets to create a drop-down menu. You could either add a new list of data or existing data from the sheet as your options for the drop-down menu....

Whether you’re looking at log files or large data sets, it’s easy to come across CSV files with millions of rows or enormous text files. Since Excel cannot support files this large, how exactly do you open them? Let’s find out. Why Can Normal Text Editors Not Open Really Large Files? A computer has gigabytes of storage, so why can’t text editors open large files? There are two factors at play here....

Windows has a built-in encryption feature called BitLocker, but it encrypts full volumes. Hence, it cannot protect against intentional or accidental snooping by somebody who has access to your shared device. Thus, if there are only a handful few files, folders, or documents that you’d like to keep private, you are better off encrypting them with the EFS utility instead. If you are one of those people who need to encrypt (password protect) their files and folder, we have just the article for you....

It can become very frustrating for readers who don’t have a subscription to these publications and for others who don’t want to pay a monthly or yearly fee which is constantly increasing at alarming rates. Thankfully, we have a few workaround methods that can help you bypass the paywall on these online articles, which are quite easy to follow and does not require any additional payment. How to Read Articles Behind a Paywall?...

Well, fortunately, Gmail allows you to undo your email message. While sending the message, Gmail gives you a Cancel option. And, even if you missed it, it again shows you an Undo option to recall your email. However, if you are looking to recall an email after a minute or so, you have run out of luck. But, still, there are things you can do to minimize or even avoid the consequences....

However, a lot of the users do not like how the start menu has a recommended section. It can be annoying to see your recent files on the menu, as some may be sensitive. You can personalize your start menu from settings and disable the recommended section through it. To do so, you can: It is best to remember that as of the current update on Windows 11, you cannot hide or remove the Recommended section completely....

If you are interested to know how you can do that, this article is for you. Here, we have listed step-by-step processes to remove the SearchMine Malware on different browsing apps like Safari and Chrome. How Did the SearchMine Get into My Mac? Your Mac gets exposed to such SearchMine Malware because of your certain activities online. Some of the most common reasons why your Mac could have gotten exposed to this Malware are listed below:...

All you need is a browser or the Google Drive app to upload those PDF files, whether you’re on a PC or a smartphone. If you want to save your local PDFs, we can guide you on how to save PDFs to Google Drive. How to Save PDF to Google Drive? The process of saving PDFs to Google Drive may vary a little according to your device. If you want to upload or store PDFs of your smartphone into Drive, you will need a Google Drive application....