What is an EMZ file and how do you open it If you wish to use EMZ in Microsoft Office, you can use it in Visio, Word, PowerPoint, and others. You can use them by selecting Insert > Pictures. Another way to use EMZ files in Microsoft Office applications is to drag and drop the file from the File Explorer to the Office application. If you want a standalone application to view the EMZ file, you can use the free XnConvert software....

What is Access Control List (ACL)? Folks who want to learn what ACLs are among other things, we suggest reading the information below as it contains everything you need to know. 1] What does ACL stand for? Many have been wondering what the acronym ACL stands for. Well, it means Access Control List and it’s very important where network devices are concerned. 2] What are ACLs, then? ACLs are basically a set of rules that watches traffic that is incoming and outgoing....

For those who don’t know, Juice Jacking is a kind of cyber-attack is termed where malware is installed on your device using a USB charging port, and all your data is covertly copied. What is Juice Jacking We know that modern Smartphones use the same data cable and port for power supply as well as for data streaming. No matter you are using an Android phone, a Windows Phone or an iPhone, the cable used to charge the phone is also used to transfer the data....

What is MSIXVC Folder? When you install a game from the Xbox Game Pass app or the Microsoft Store, the Xbox Virtual Disk driver on your Windows 11/ 10 PC mounts the game as a virtual disk (in its native Xbox format) in the MSIXVC folder (C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MSIXVC). The corresponding game folder in WindowsApps (C:\Program Files\WindowsApps<game>) which looks like a real folder storing the game data taking up fairly the same space as the game files in the MSIXVC folder, is actually a fake folder that consists of links (NTFS reparse points) to the files inside the MSIXVC folder....

Silly Window Syndrome Understanding the window and its size When two points are communicating under TCP/IP, it involves an acknowledging mechanism. This acknowledging mechanism is what causes Silly Window Syndrome as explained further. Points may refer to two computers, client and server, etc. When a computer, say A, sends a data packet to another computer B, the latter has to acknowledge and reply that it received the data packet. Along with the acknowledgment, it also has to send the size of buffer set apart for that communication thread....

What is a Security Vulnerability A computer security Vulnerability is a ‘hole‘ in any software, operating system or service that can be exploited by web criminals for their own benefits. There is a difference between bugs and vulnerabilities, though both are the result of programming flaws. A bug may or may not be dangerous for the product. A Software Vulnerability, however, has to be patched as soon as possible, as web criminals can take advantage of using the vulnerability....

What is the Panther folder? The Panther folder may be located at different locations depending on the setup phase: Down-level phase C:$WINDOWS.~BT\Sources\Panther Windows Preinstallation Environment phase X:$WINDOWS.~BT\Sources\Panther Online configuration phase or first boot phase C:\WINDOWS\PANTHER Windows Welcome phase C:\WINDOWS\PANTHER Rollback phase C:$WINDOWS.~BT\Sources\Panther These log files can be most useful for troubleshooting each setup phase of Windows 10 installation. Renaming or Deleting then has no negative effects. If you performed an upgrade installation then the Panther folder size can be in GBs....

Which edition, version & build of Windows 11/10 do I have? 1] Check the Windows 11/10 version installed using Command Line WinVer Type winver in Search box and hit Enter. The following box will appear. This is winver.exe or Version Reporter file located in the System32 folder that appears. Here you can see the Edition, Version number, and the OS Build, which in my case is Windows 11 Pro, Version 21H2, OS Build 22000....

Window Inspector for Windows PC The UI of Window Inspector is pretty straightforward and tidy, but the properties and their corresponding values may seem a bit daunting. To view the properties of an active window, just point the mouse’s cursor to the desired window. You can lock upon a particular window so that the mouse movements do not affect the functioning of the application. The right pane will display all the relevant properties and data....

Reliability Monitor not updating or working When you open the Reliability Monitor application and find that it is is not showing data or don’t see it generating any reports, here’s what you need to do to fix the issue. The above actions when executed will fix the Reliability Monitor. 1] Enable Data Collection for Reliability Monitor Reliability Monitor uses data provided by the RAC Agent scheduled task. Reliability Monitor will start displaying a Stability Index rating and specific event information 24 hours after system installation....

Windows 10 Security Configuration Framework or SECCON Framework Chris Jackson, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft said, The result was what Microsoft has named – The SECCON framework. Opening with an “Administrator workstation” at level 1 building up to the “Enterprise security” at level 5, the Windows 10 security configuration framework is Microsoft’s effort to simplify and standardize the security system on Windows 10. This security configuration isn’t a universal solution, yet a simplified configuration which could be used by enterprise-level users to meet many common device configurations and scenarios....

Windows 10 Start Menu Search not searching or working Starting with Windows v1903, the OS offers two types of searches — Classic and Enhanced search. We either need to add more folders to classic search or use enhanced mode. 1] Enable Enhanced Mode You need to enable the Enhanced Search Mode, and configure the folders you want to be indexed. 2] Add Folders to Class Search If you do not want to use Enhanced search, then it’s a good idea to add folders which are important for you....

Windows 11/10 devices can’t sync with Intune after enrollment The sync issue has been reported, which varies randomly from two minutes to two days. Even when manual sync on the device is started or from the Intune Azure portal, the sync doesn’t start. That said, Windows client doesn’t generate any even logs for this, which makes it challenging to identify. According to Microsoft, the problem is because of service – dmwappushsvc or dmwappushservice, which is disabled....

Why is Windows 11 Blocking? When downloading a file or visiting a website, most modern browsers and security software check on safety. If the software or website is known to cause trouble, including distributing viruses and hijacking the system, it will be blocked. So before we go ahead, first ensure what you are downloading is safe. Check if you ha e misspelled the website name or the source of the file is not trusted....

Microsoft introduced revamped Widgets in Windows 10, and Windows 11 got a much better version of it. It is possible to add or customize Widgets in Windows 11 easily so that you can show or hide a specific item. However, you can do all those things only when it appears on your screen. If it is not coming out from the left side, you need to fix the issue by following the mentioned solutions....

Says Microsoft, After January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or support for PCs running Windows 7. You can continue to use Windows 7, but once support ends, your PC will become more vulnerable to security risks. Windows will operate but you will stop receiving security and feature updates. Now that you know your PC will not stop working, there will no longer receive security updates. The security updates are crucial else all your data on the computer could get into the wrong hands....

Windows can’t find wireless devices connected to a network First off, make sure the sharing feature is turned on by clicking on Turn sharing on or off, as the feature helps you connect devices or PCs on a network. You can join a HomeGroup to switch this feature on and use it for sharing pictures, music, videos, documents and printers with other users in HomeGroup. Check if your computers wireless capability is turned off in Windows....

If you are also having the same problem, then the solutions covered in this post might be helpful to you. Windows cannot find explorer.exe, Make sure you typed the name correctly Here is a list of solutions that might help you when you are not able to open File Explorer: Let’s check all these solutions one by one. 1] Change File Explorer Options Make sure you have set File Explorer to open with This PC instead of Quick Access....

Windows could not update the computer’s boot configuration, Installation cannot proceed One observation is that this issue is more specific to computers using the Intel 82801ER chipset according to Microsoft. Though we must say that it could happen with any computer if the Boot configuration files were corrupted. If you receive this error message while upgrading your Windows computer, here are a few things you could try. 1] Disable UEFI in Boot Options UEFI is the acronym for Unified Extensible Firmware Interface....

Windows File and Folder Troubleshooter The Windows File and Folder Troubleshooter specifically fixes: You cannot empty the Recycle Bin or delete a file or a folder inside the Recycle Bin.When you try to rename or move a file, you receive the following error message: “The file or folder does not exist.“When you copy, move, rename, or delete a file on a network share, you receive the following error message: “There is a network or file permission error....