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Windows 10 Tutorials
Where to find tutorials on using Windows 10? I want to learn how to use Windows 10 more efficiently. Here is a collection of tutorials on Windows 10 compiled by FYIcenter.com team. Topics include understanding the operating system; available commands and tools; how to perform basic tasks. Introducti... 2023-07-19, 101392🔥, 6💬

💬 2022-10-01 Helen: This really helped me a lot. Thanks!

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tfswctrl.exe - Startup Application - Sonic Drive Letter Access Component
Can I remove startup application "tfswctrl.exe - Sonic Drive Letter Access Component" to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? Startup application tfswctrl.exe is the Drive Letter Access Component from Sonic. tfswctrl.exe process is used to allow you to write data to CD/DVD burners as though... 2007-02-09, 21837🔥, 0💬

"User Profile Service - ProfSvc.dll" Service on Windows XP
What is "User Profile Service" in my Windows XP service list? And how is "User Profile Service" service related to ProfSvc.dll? "User Profile Service" is a Windows XP service that "This service is responsible for loading and unloading user profiles. If this service is stopped or disabled, users will... 2012-06-26, 21709🔥, 0💬

Reviewing Apache Server Log Files
Where are Apache server log files located? If you have followed our Apache Server Installation tutorial , your Apache server is installed at C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2. You can follow this tutorial to locate Apache server log files and review them. 1. Open File Explorer an... 2006-12-09, 21333🔥, 0💬

HPQTOA~1.EXE. or HPQToaster.exe - Process - HpqToaster Module
What is HPQTOA~1.EXE or HPQToaster.exe - Process - HpqToaster Module? Process HPQTOA~1.EXE or HPQToaster.exe is the HpqToaster Module installed on HP computers. We are not sure how HPQTOA~1.EXE gets launched into the system. So you should keep it as a background process. HPQTOA~1.EXE or HPQToaster.e... 2007-05-15, 21309🔥, 0💬

HelpSvc.exe - Process - Microsoft Help Center Service
What is HelpSvc.exe - Microsoft Help Center Service? That is HelpSvc.exe? There many answers on the Internet. For example: helpsvc.exe help service for Windows 2000 and later. This process initiates a pop-up screen whenever you press the help button. The helpsvc.exe program is used in conjunction wi... 2007-04-15, 21259🔥, 0💬

Removing REFIEBAR.DLL - Microsoft Research Extra Toolbar Button and Tools Menu Item for IE Browser
How to remove REFIEBAR.DLL - Microsoft Research Extra Toolbar Button and Extra Tools Menu Item for Internet Explorer (IE) browsers? REFIEBAR.DLL is an Extra Toolbar Button and Extra Tools Menu Item for Internet Explorer (IE) browsers. REFIEBAR.DLL allows you to lookup words in dictionaries in differ... 2007-02-08, 21031🔥, 0💬

Setting Up Windows Media Center on Windows 7
How to set up Windows Media Center on Windows 7? On a new Windows 7 system, you need to follow these steps to set up Windows Media Center before you can use it. 1. Click Start in Windows 7, then All Programs and Windows Media Center. The Welcome to Windows Media Center page shows up: 2. On the welco... 2020-11-11, 20560🔥, 3💬

💬 2020-11-11 FYIcenter.com: That was an interesting way to hack web pages...

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💬 2020-04-14 tarequ islam: setup windows pctv

DLG.exe - Startup Application - Modem Digital Line Detection
Can I remove startup application "DLG.exe - Modem Digital Line Detection" to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? Startup application DLG.exe is a process that detects whether your modem is connected to a digital line or not. You should remove DLG.exe from your startup application list, if ... 2007-01-27, 20404🔥, 0💬

View Services with 'msconfig.exe' on Windows 7
How to view services with the System Configuration tool "msconfig.exe" on Windows 7? System Configuration "msconfig.exe" is a system administrator tool to manage system startup configurations on Windows 7. It can also be used to view all services that are defined on the system. 1. Enter "msconfig.ex... 2016-07-10, 20364🔥, 1💬

💬 2016-07-10 David: What will happen, if click Disable All?

Check Number of CPU on Windows Server 2016
How can I tell the number of CPU or logical processors on my Windows Server 2016? To find out how many CPUs you are running on your Windows Server 2016, you can do the following: 1. Open the PowerShell command window, and type in the "taskmgr" command as shown below. You will see the "Task Manager" ... 2018-11-11, 20330🔥, 0💬

shdocvw.dll - DLL File - Shell Doc Object and Control Library
What is shdocvw.dll DLL file - Shell Doc Object and Control Library? DLL shdocvw.dll is the Microsoft Shell Doc Object and Control Library, which works together with mshtml.dll to support Internet Explorer (IE). shdocvw.dll helps to render the IFRAME, FRAME, and EMBED HTML tags. Note that shdocvw.dl... 2007-02-08, 20284🔥, 0💬

"Credential Manager - vaultsvc.dll" Service on Windows XP
What is "Credential Manager" in my Windows XP service list? And how is "Credential Manager" service related to vaultsvc.dll? "Credential Manager" is a Windows XP service that "Provides secure storage and retrieval of credentials to users, applications and security service packages." "Credential Mana... 2012-04-03, 20157🔥, 0💬

"Microsoft Policy Platform Local Authority - policyHost.exe" Service on Windows 7
What is "Microsoft Policy Platform Local Authority" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Microsoft Policy Platform Local Authority" service related to policyHost.exe? "Microsoft Policy Platform Local Authority" is a Windows 7 service provided by policyHost.exe program file. Detailed information... 2023-04-17, 20012🔥, 4💬

💬 2023-04-17 FYIcenter.com: @Marshall, your computer will run faster without this task. If you really want to have it back, you can reinstall Google Chrome.

💬 2023-04-07 Marshall: how do I redownload these tasks

💬 2022-05-31 FYIcenter.com: @Ayan, It will have a good impact on your Windows performance.

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"fsquirt - fsquirt.exe" Startup Program
What is the startup program "fsquirt - fsquirt.exe" on my Windows 8 computer? Can I remove it to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? "fsquirt - fsquirt.exe" is installed as part of the Windows 8 system to support Bluetooth file transfer. Program file information about "fsquirt.exe": Launch... 2016-07-18, 19934🔥, 1💬

💬 2016-07-18 Dhanraj: Thank you

imapi.exe - Service - IMAPI CD-Burning COM Service
Can I disable Windows service "IMAPI CD-Burning COM Service" to speedup my computer? Windows service "IMAPI CD-Burning COM Service" - Manages CD recording using Image Mastering Applications Programming Interface (IMAPI). If this service is stopped, this computer will be unable to record CDs. If this... 2006-12-26, 19898🔥, 0💬

Background Services on Windows 7 Home Premium
What are default background services on a Windows 7 Home Premium computer? If you are running a Windows 7 system, and you see some strange services showing up on Service Management Console, you can compare your services with this default service list exported out of a Windows 7 Home Premium system o... 2009-12-10, 19833🔥, 0💬

ApacheMonitor.exe - Startup Application - Monitor Apache Servers
Can I remove startup application "ApacheMonitor.exe - Monitor Apache Servers" to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? Startup application ApacheMonitor.exe is the Apache HTTP server monitor installed as part of the Apache Web server You should remove ApacheMonitor.exe from your startup appl... 2007-01-27, 19712🔥, 0💬

"Net.Tcp Listener Adapter - SMSvcHost.exe" Service on Windows 7
What is "Net.Tcp Listener Adapter" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Net.Tcp Listener Adapter" service related to SMSvcHost.exe? "Net.Tcp Listener Adapter" is a Windows 7 service that "Receives activation requests over the net.tcp protocol and passes them to the Windows Process Activation Se... 2012-05-07, 19574🔥, 0💬

Boosting Performance by Disabling Unnecessary Services on Windows XP Pro Systems - Part II
Summary of suggested services settings for Windows XP Pro SP1 system - Part II Continue from Part I . Service Name Startup Type Usage Note IMAPI CD-Burning COM Service Disabled Used to support Windows built-in CD burning function. Indexing Service Disabled Used to index and share files over local ne... 2013-05-20, 19469🔥, 2💬

💬 2013-05-20 DuckDive: you can also greatly enhance performance by downloading a free program that Radeon offers for free. Google their Radeon RamDisk ...

💬 2013-02-04 Carlos: i am a developer mslyef, and i find java a bit cubersome. the only thing i like about it is that it can run on any device with t...

"SSDP Discovery - SSDPSRV.dll" Service on Windows 7
What is "SSDP Discovery" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "SSDP Discovery" service related to SSDPSRV.dll? "SSDP Discovery" is a Windows 7 service that "Discovers networked devices and services that use the SSDP discovery protocol, such as UPnP devices. Also announces SSDP devices and servic... 2012-06-15, 19370🔥, 0💬

DSAgnt.exe - Startup Application - Dell Support Agent
Can I remove startup application "DSAgnt.exe - Dell Support Agent" to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? Startup application DSAgnt.exe is the Dell Support Agent, that offers additional support and update features for your Dell computer or laptop. You definitely should remove DSAgnt.exe f... 2007-02-09, 19285🔥, 0💬

Router IP Addresses
If you are using a wireless router to connecting to the Internet through a DSL modem, how many IP addresses are used in this connection? If your computer is connected to a wireless router, which is connected to the Internet through a DSL modem, there are probably 4 dynamic IP addresses used to form ... 2019-06-20, 19210🔥, 2💬

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💬 2016-06-20 DeetRar: After I initially commented I clicked the -Notify me when new comments are added- checkbox and now each time a comment is added ...

tfswctrl.exe - Process - Sonic Drive Letter Access Component
What is tfswctrl.exe process - Sonic Drive Letter Access Component? Process tfswctrl.exe is the Drive Letter Access Component from Sonic. tfswctrl.exe process is used to allow you to write data to CD/DVD burners as though you were writing to a normal windows drive letter. tfswctrl.exe process and pr... 2016-07-04, 19182🔥, 2💬

💬 2008-09-27 FYIcenter.com: Hi Bob, Thanks for sharing your advise.

💬 2008-09-23 Bob: What tfswctr.exe does is to "mount" a blank disc on insertion as if it were a regular disk drive. In reality, dragging files to ...

Freeing Up Memory Usage by Disabling Unnecessary Windows Services
How much memory can I free up by disabling unnecessary Windows services? If you are buying a new computer with Windows XP systems and some third-party applications installed, you will probably see over 100 Windows services configured on your computer. But over 75% of those configured services is not... 2006-12-25, 18914🔥, 0💬

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