Stop Command Prompt High CPU Usage When Idle
You open Task Manager and see Command Prompt (cmd.exe) using 20-40% CPU, even though no windows a...
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All notesFix Windows Terminal 502 Bad Gateway on Azure Connection
You're working in Windows Terminal, and when you try to connect to an Azure resource—like a VM, w...
Fix 'Windows Security Error: Virus Protection Turned Off'
You open Windows Security and see a red banner: “Virus & threat protection turned off.” This can ...
Fix Windows Update Access Denied Due to Permission Settings
You try to run Windows Update, but get an 'Access Denied' error. This usually means the update pr...
How to Set PowerShell as Default Terminal in Windows 11
If you frequently use PowerShell and want it to open by default instead of Command Prompt, Window...
Fix Microsoft Teams Proxy Error After Update
After a Microsoft Teams update, some users see a proxy error when trying to sign in or connect. T...
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