Here is what one of the users with this issue had to say on the Microsoft Answers forum: For these reasons, in today’s article, we will explore some of the best troubleshooting methods available. Read on to find out how to do it. What to do if Windows 10 Calendar events disappear? 1. Check for any Windows updates 2. Clear Windows Store cache Your Calendar app is stuck while syncing?...

Recently, once user reported on Microsoft’s forums that all his system restore checkpoints were gone after installing the Anniversary Update. At first look, it looks like an issue, but it’s actually just how major updates for Windows 10 work. Microsoft considers major updates, like the Anniversary Update, as fresh installs, therefore it deletes all system restore checkpoints created in the previous version. So, if you also noticed that the Anniversary Update deleted your restore points, you should know that it’s completely normal, and it’s not any kind of an issue....

The list of incompatible products includes: McAfee Agent (MA) Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) Data Exchange Layer (DXL) Endpoint Security (ENS) Firewall ENS Threat Prevention ENS Web Control McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention (Host IPS) 8.0 McAfee Active Response (MAR) McAfee Client Proxy (MCP) McAfee Move AntiVirus (MOVE) McAfee System Information Reporter (SIR). McAfee also added that Microsoft intends to implement an installation check to ensure that no incompatible McAfee products are installed, but Redmond did not implement that check into the current Windows 10 Anniversary Update....

This is a very strange issue, and surely a very annoying one, because people literally waste time and efforts for nothing. According to some Windows 10 users, who complained on the Community forums, Windows 10 normally received and installed the Anniversary Update, but after the first restart, it just got back to the previous version. Microsoft actually never confirmed this issue, so it probably won’t even release a patch for it....

With this, all new Windows 10 devices will support TPM 2.0 by default. TPM, otherwise known as Trusted Platform Module, is a dedicated microprocessor whose role is to secure hardware by integrating cryptographic keys into devices. This technology is used in Windows BitLocker encryption, an integrated Windows 10 security feature that protects your data from various security threats like leaking and getting stolen. Bitlocker encrypts your data directly on the hard disk level....

The performance analysis program runs on Windows and Linux operating systems. AMD uProf offers CPU profiling that will analyze and optimize performance, energy, system, and power settings. What does AMD uProf bring new to Windows 10 users? AMD uProf helps users examine the system modules, drivers and kernel. It analyzes the performance of processes and even the performance of the entire system. Does Windows 10 v1903 boost AMD Ryzen performance?...

Microsoft blocked the April 2018 Update for Alienware 13 laptops in May due to incompatibility issues. The company stated: Thus, the update has not entirely rolled out to Alienware 13, 15 and 17 models. However, Alienware Support has now confirmed on Twitter that Alienware 13’s incompatibility with the April 2010 Update has been fixed. A tweet on the Alienware Support page states: “Microsoft update 1803 is now ready for Alienware computer....

More specifically, Windows Update tries to install the following updates: 16212.1001.rs_edge_case.170531-2234 (UUP-CTv2) and 15063.2.rs2_release_svc_d.170531-1743 (UUP-CTv2. As a quick reminder, build 15063 was released back in March. Here’s how one user describes this problem: The good news is that these two strange updates fail to install. Nevertheless, the best way to prevent them from installing in the first place is to pause Windows Update. For more information on how to temporarily prevent an update from reinstalling on Windows 10, check out Microsoft’s support page....

Windows 10 17643 was the first to introduce this error on a large scale, among other issues. Unfortunately, this error code still plague Insiders and many reported that it affects newer Redstone 5 builds as well. Insiders have been complaining about this problem for quite a while now, but Microsoft has yet to issue any comments. Honestly speaking, nobody knows why this error occurs. Insiders launched several hypotheses — suggesting that this issue affected only particular GPU cards – but nobody could pinpoint the exact root-cause of the problem....

Microsoft has a serious in-house ad problem Since Microsoft’s Windows 10 was released, there have been countless complaints about the ads that pop up. The worst thing is that they don’t pop up on a webpage which can be simply closed but on the desktop itself. As a result, people have reported that these ads invade their privacy and disrupt local computer usage. Here’s how to get rid of the ads Some might think it’s as easy as bringing this to Microsoft’s attention, then waiting for the problem to be solved....

Users are experiencing various problems upon installing the latest cumulative update, and some of them aren’t even able to install the update at all. So, if you still didn’t update your Windows 10 computer with the latest cumulative update, we’ll convey you the reported issues, so you’ll know what to expect when you install (or try to install) KB3124263 update. Cumulative Update KB3124263 Reported Issues Let’s start with the installation issue....

The latest Windows 10 build version that was supposed to fix all the annoying issues that prevented the first release is plagued by some severe issues of its own. Taken into account this situation, it’s clear that Microsoft needs more time to come up with new fixes and have Insiders test them. Recent reports suggest that Microsoft may have changed its plans completely. Many users spotted a mysterious “Windows 10 S version 1804” build....

One of these updates is compatibility update KB3197099 for Windows 10 version 1607. According to Microsoft, this update enhances the upgrade experience to the latest version of Windows 10. Here’s what Microsoft says about the update in the official knowledge base post: Microsoft hasn’t precise anything more about this update, so it remains unknown what exactly was enhanced in Windows 10’s upgrade experience. Judging to the size of this update, which is just around 300KB, we assume it just fixes one or two flaws in the process, nothing more....

However, it seems that the strategy didn’t work out as planned and Microsoft started acknowledging the first Windows 10 v1903 bugs. As a matter of fact, this release is affected by 12 known bugs. In this article, we are quickly going to discuss about a driver compatibility issue that may cause display brightness settings not to respond to adjustments. Display brightness adjustment issues Microsoft acknowledged a known issue that is affecting Windows 10 1903 (May 2019 Update)....

In order to benefit from this feature, you need to download the KB3015072 update. There is no need to make any changes to the registry to apply this update but you may have to restart your computer after having installed it. As the official Microsoft blog informs us, by downloading this update you also have access to the following features released in the last few months: KB2989574: Support for data sources more than 850GB KB2997692: Long Term Retention and Simplified Signup & Registration KB2999951: Support for Windows Server 2008 KB3015072: Support for Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8....

The most important changes and improvements brought by these two patches focus on improving the overall OS security level against the latest Spectre and Meltdown threat versions, as well as fixing high CPU usage on particular computer models. Here’s how Microsoft describes these two improvements: Provides protections against a new speculative execution side-channel vulnerability known as L1 Terminal Fault (L1TF) that affects Intel Core processors and Intel Xeon processors. Make sure previous OS protections against Spectre Variant 2 and Meltdown vulnerabilities are enabled using the registry settings outlined in the Windows Client and Windows Server guidance KB articles....

Having this issue on your computer system could allow remote third-party attackers to access important and private information stored on your hard-drive. This can cause a wide range of issues – from losing payment data to completely losing control over your system, to different malicious software being installed on your machine. Nobody wants to deal with this in the 21st century’s online environment. In today’s article, we will explore some of the most important questions regarding this vulnerability, and also what can you do about it....

What to do when Windows Media Player cannot delete a file from the device? 1. Delete the file from your PC Looking for a cross-platform media player? Try these great apps! 2. Check if Windows Media Player library database has become corrupted 3. Reset Media Library The above should be all that you need to do to remedy the situation when Windows Media Player is unable to delete a file from the device....

Support for syskey.exe has been present in Windows iterations for a very long time since it was first included in Windows 2000. Since then, it has appeared in all releases and was even backported to Windows NT 4.0. For those that aren’t really aware of what syskey.exe is or what it was used for, it’s a tool developed in order to boost security during the boot process on Windows. It does so by adding an additional protection layer on boot, making it a lot safer....

You can now live the most authentic WWE gameplay ever, but first you need to overcome a series of annoying issues that may affect your gaming experience. WWE 2K17 has only been available for a few hours, but many gamers are already reporting various issues such as game freezes, character customization bugs or low FPS rate issues. The good news is that some of the issues affecting WWE 2K17 can be solved by installing the game’s day-one patch....