Some Call of Duty Modern Warfare & Call of Duty Warzone players are reporting that they continuously see the ‘ Installing shaders to optimize performance during gameplay: In Progress ‘ error once they launch the game and this issue prevents them from playing the game. Call of Duty (COD) Modern Warfare / Warzone Installing Shaders bug After investigating this issue, it turns out that this is an old issue that Activision is still failing to fix for old and new titles....

EasyAntiCheat is a software that is used by most of the games in order to prevent users from using Cheats, Hacks, and Mods. The software scans all the running programs when you start the game and checks to see if anything suspicious is running in the background after that it executes the game executable and the game is started. Error message displayed However, quite recently a lot of reports have been coming in of the software malfunctioning and displaying the error “CreateService failed with 1072” when trying to launch a game....

The error message ‘ Failed to synchronize time with server ’ appears when the Elite Dangerous game fails to open up. This error may be caused due to the wrong time and date settings on your system, your proxy settings etc. Elite Dangerous is basically a space flight simulation game that is developed by Frontier Developments where the players get to experience piloting in the Milky Way galaxy. The error message pops up when players try to launch the game from the launcher....

The error ‘0x800701AA: The Cloud operation was not completed occurs’ when the users attempt to access and copy the shared files in OneDrive. It prevents users from downloading these files on their devices as well. Cloud operation error in OneDrive Below, we take a look at the troubleshooting methods that can help you identify the root cause of the issue and fix the problem in no time. 1. Before You Troubleshoot Before you move to the troubleshooting methods, make sure that you have enough space on your HDD, especially if you are trying to download files from OneDrive on your device....

Battlefield 2042 has seen a rocky launch, and things seem to improve at a slower pace than what the community expects. Most of the widespread issues have since been packed, but the notorious Network Connection Error Code 1:468822970:1502l:-403319830:0B is still very much present on both Playstation and Xbox consoles. Battlefield Error Network connection 1:468822970:1502l:-403319830:0B Update: Some variation of this error is also encountered on PC. We’ve investigated this problem thoroughly and we noticed that this problem is actually rooted in several different causes....

When you are unable to open an EXE file and it opens in Notepad or other programs, then that means that the file association for the “.exe” files is messed up, probably due to a program or mistakenly associating it with another. However, this issue can be easily resolved by following the steps below: Method 1: This is a common problem when files are incorrectly associated, either by changing default file associations or accidentally opening a file with another program where it is set as the default, such as Notepad, Paint, Wordpad, etc....

The grey X’s on the icons are shown as a result of conflicting cloud applications. Moreover, the corrupt icon cache of your system may also cause the problem. The user starts seeing grey X’s on his desktop icons (for a small contingent, the issue limits to only some icons). Gray x’s on Some Desktop Icons Before moving on with the solutions, make sure to uninstall any shortcut managing application (like Windows Shortcut Arrow Editor)....

Sometimes, when you try to turn on Windows Defender, it remains turned off and displays the following message: This program is blocked by group policy. For more information contact your system administrator. (Error Code: 0x800704ec) With this error message, you won’t be able to turn on Windows Defender . This is not really a problem as the software and the operating system have been intentionally designed in this manner. The reason for this is that an antivirus software is currently installed and active on the computer and in order to avoid conflicting software operations, an antivirus software automatically disables Windows Defender....

When your Logitech wireless mouse stops working, it typically means the mouse is unresponsive, and no cursor movement is detected on your screen despite being connected. This issue can often be traced back to a failure in the connection between the mouse and its USB receiver, commonly caused by interference, a drained battery, or issues with the USB port or the receiver itself. Sometimes, software conflicts, such as driver issues or settings related to power management like USB autosuspend, can also be the culprits....

Some users have been reporting seeing the Gmail #007 error while attempting to send an outgoing email. The error code is preceded by the following text: “Oops… a server error occurred and your email was not sent” . From our investigations, the issue is only occurring in Firefox and a few other browsers, but not on Chrome. If you’re currently struggling with this particular issue, the following methods might help. We have managed to identify a few workarounds that users in a similar situation have used in order to avoid the Gmail #007 error....

Users encounter the error message ‘ Photoshop has encountered a problem with the display driver ’ when the application fails to connect and utilize the graphics hardware properly. All the enhancements who make use of graphics are temporarily suspended. Since Photoshop relies heavily on graphics rendering, this error message makes it almost unusable. Photoshop has encountered a problem with the display driver Adobe has acknowledged this error and even released an official documentation on the website describing the causes....

There have been reports of quite a few Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge devices across the globe going to sleep and then not waking up, regardless of how many times users press the Power button. This issue, aptly known as the Sleep of Death (or SOD), occurs when an Android device goes to sleep as usual but fails to wake up the next time the user presses the Power or Home button....

Whenever you aren’t able to connect your speakers to Sonos, it is probably due to your network connection issues. Sonos, an ideal sound system for your whole house, works on your home network, unlike the other conventional speakers. Once you get used to Sonos, there’s no way out. The technology is one the best and the sound quality it provides is top-notch, albeit, it does have its issues. One of the common issues with Sonos is its Wifi problems....

One or more specified arguments not valid means, the entry generated by the task scheduler is missing the required arguments needed to execute the task. This may be due to a certain group policy in effect, or that the task hasn’t been configured properly. The task scheduler is a program that takes in a list of programs and makes them run one after another in a specified order. When the Task Scheduler is given a task that does not meet the normal requirements, it is most likely going to give an error that tells the user that the task given to it is not valid....

Several users are getting the “ There was a Problem Parsing the Package ” on their Android phone whenever they try to download or install an application. The ability to download and install apps on your smartphones is one of the most frequently used tasks these days, but this error makes it hard for users to do so. This issue can happen on any Android device that you are using. The error message will say “ There was a problem parsing the package ” with the title of “ Parse Error ”...

Often, having a PC or laptop that doesn’t have high specifications can lead to sub-par performance in several intensive games. You might get low frame rates and crashes if the game is demanding. A solution that users have applied is changing the game or program’s process priority to High from the Task Manager, which tells Windows to reserve a larger portion of its power for that process. However, it sometimes happens that the Task Manager doesn’t allow you to change the priority....

Apple’s iPhoto is an application used to manage photos. It is used to edit photos, organize them, import and share them. It is a great tool for photos management, and came built in every Mac personal computer from 2002 until 2015 when it was replaced by Photos application in OS X Yosemite. All the photos imported through iPhoto are stored in user’s iPhoto library which can be on their hard disks or on an external hard drive....

Bluetooth is the built-in application which comes with the OS. It is one of the useful features to transfer small data (which can either be in any format) from phone to computer or computer to computer. After The edition of Windows 10, many users are complaining that there is not showing the turn off button of the Bluetooth. It may due to numerous reasons including upgrading the older version of OS to Windows 10 or may be option has been hidden or may be some other reason....

The error 0xc004f012 is typically caused by corrupt license repositories due to which users aren’t able to activate their Windows. While using an inactivated Windows 10, you will not be able to utilize certain Windows features due to which Windows activation becomes a must-do task. However, there are certain errors that’ll prevent you from doing so. Windows activation errors are not so uncommon and they, unfortunately, tend to happen frequently. The error 0xc004f012 also pops up if you are using your Windows activation key for the first time....

Many users have been reporting that they are encountering the ‘ Windows Terminal not working ‘ error on Windows 11. Since the appearance of Windows 11, people have constantly been saying that they cannot use the Windows Terminal because the app won’t start regardless of how they try to open it. The Windows Terminal simply doesn’t start, while nothing happens. This issue has been typically encountered on Windows 11. Showing you how to fix the Windows Terminal not working in Windows 11...