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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... 2025-02-01, ≈107🔥, 7💬

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

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"csrss.exe" Process on Windows 7
What is the "csrss.exe" process on windows 7? Is the "csrss.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "csrss.exe" process? "csrss.exe" process represents "Client Server Runtime Process" program. "csrss.exe" is responsible for Win32 console handling and GUI shutdown of Windows 7 operating system. "cs... 2016-07-28, ≈81🔥, 0💬

AccelerometerSt.exe - Process - Hp Accelerometer System Tray
What is AccelerometerSt.exe process - Hp Accelerometer System Tray? Process AccelerometerSt.exe is the Hp Accelerometer System Tray program available on HP computers. The tray icon looks like: . Hp Accelerometer System Tray program represents HP Mobile Data Protection with digital accelerometer whic... 2021-07-02, ≈78🔥, 11💬

💬 2019-08-29 hp system bios recovery has occu: Great Post about Tracking Trends. Keep up the good work sir. Thanks for sharing If you facing any problem regarding hp system bi...

💬 2017-09-22 FYIcenter.com: @Craig, VCRuntime140.dll is not related to the AccelerometerSt.exe progra. AccelerometerSt.exe is part of the Visual C++ 2015 so...

💬 2017-09-19 Craig F.: Win10 VCRuntime140.dll missing or corrupted. Is this associated with this function?

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Adding Network Users on Windows 10 Pro
How to add a network user on a Windows 10 Pro computer? The network user already exists on the company network. Here are the steps to add a Network user on a Windows 10 Pro computer: 1. Make the sure the Windows 10 Pro computer is connected to the company network. 2. Go to "Control Panel\User Accoun... 2021-03-07, ≈66🔥, 4💬

💬 2021-02-27 FYIcenter.com: @achiles, try the following command. It will add user "Joe" and prompt for the initial password. C:\> net user /add Joe *

💬 2021-02-20 achiles: Hi, how to add from cmd or powershell because im try very slow loading

💬 2020-11-22 FYIcenter.com: JohannesL, in that case, you don't need to add network users. You can create new users locally on the computer itself.

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yt.dll - DLL File - Yahoo Toolbar for IE 7 Browser
What is yt.dll - DLL File - Yahoo Toolbar for IE Browser? yt.dll is installed as part of the Yahoo! Toolbar for Internet Explorer (IE) 7. yt.dll file information: Directory: C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Install s\cpn1File name: yt.dll Description: Yahoo! Toolbar Size: 806,424 bytes Date: Friday... 2011-11-09, ≈65🔥, 6💬

💬 2011-11-09 M Straitiff at u2straitiff@yahoo: I would like to know how to view IE toolbar with the Yahoo toolbar now installed as of 11/8/11, I am beginner and have Windows 9

💬 2011-09-28 joy_toy1939@yahoo.com: When I sign on to IE my Yahoo toolbar doesn't come on. I go off and it use to come on the second time,now it takes several time ...

💬 2011-01-11 munchkin195007@yahoo.com: I want Yahoo to be my default mail carrier but when I clik on programs and mail yahoo isn't there please tell me what I am doing...

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"Persistence Module - igfxpers.exe" Startup Program
What is the startup program "Persistence Module - igfxpers.exe" on my Windows 8 computer? Can I remove it to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? "Persistence Module - igfxpers.exe" is installed as part of the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver that provides additional configuration op... 2014-09-17, ≈64🔥, 2💬

💬 2014-09-17 Riderron: easy to understand

💬 2014-06-25 Ben L: The persistence module maintains custom display settings, such as color, contrast, gamma, etc. Otherwise the displays will rever...

"hkcmd Module - hkcmd.exe" Startup Program
What is the startup program "hkcmd Module - hkcmd.exe" on my Windows 8 computer? Can I remove it to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? "hkcmd Module - hkcmd.exe" is added to your computer as part of system installation on computers. You will see "hkcmd.exe" listed on the Startup tab of Ta... 2018-12-20, ≈62🔥, 2💬

💬 2018-12-20 FYIcenter.com: @Brian, It is needed to support the pointing device - the figure touch pad.

💬 2018-12-18 brian sg: Why are you advised to keep this program?

"Protexis Licensing V2 - PsiService_2.exe" Service on Windows 7
What is "Protexis Licensing V2" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Protexis Licensing V2" service related to PsiService_2.exe? "Protexis Licensing V2" is a Windows 7 service that "This service provides Protexis licensing functionality." "Protexis Licensing V2" service is provided by PsiServic... 2025-01-10, ≈62🔥, 2💬

💬 2014-06-25 MTScincy: PSI_SVC_2 is necessary for running Corel products such as Video Studio, Vidio Studio Pro, etc. You can disable the service when ...

Authentication Failed When Adding Bluetooth Device
Why am I getting this authentication failed message when adding my cell phone as a bluetooth device on my Windows 7 system? If your are getting the authentication error when adding Bluetooth device, it is most likely that you entered an incorrect paring code on the Bluetooth device as shown in this ... 2021-07-02, ≈57🔥, 6💬

💬 2021-06-20 New-Bie: Seems I'm late! This happened to me today :(

💬 2013-09-25 Ric: Or more than like your an idiot because. You can get that error due to a driver or communication error where windows doesn't eve...

💬 2012-12-27 Angie: What if I get this error and it never asked me or provided me a place to enter a pairing code?

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Configuring Apache to Use PHP as a Loaded Module on Windows Systems
How to configure Apache server to run PHP engine as a loaded module on Windows systems? If you have followed our tutorials and got the Apache server installed and running, got the PHP engine installed and configured, you can now try this tutorial to configure the Apache server to use the PHP engine ... 2016-07-10, ≈57🔥, 2💬

💬 2009-01-30 FYIcenter.com: Hi Shilpa, "LoadModule section" and "mime_module section" are in the .\conf\httpd.conf file. You should be able find it easily. ...

💬 2009-01-28 Shilpa: Hi Team, May i know wt is "LoadModule section" and also "mime_module section" and how to find it. Similarly, if we have to save ...

REFIEBAR.DLL - Microsoft Research Extra Toolbar Button and Tools Menu Item for IE Browser
What is 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 presents an extra button on the main toolbar and an extra ... 2007-02-08, ≈55🔥, 0💬

Removing reader_sl.exe - Startup Application - Adobe Acrobat Reader Speed Launch
How to remove reader_sl.exe from the startup application list to gain performance and reduce security risk? Startup application reader_sl.exe is installed as part of Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing PDF docuements. See our reader_sl.exe - Startup Application tutorial for more details. If you want to... 2021-08-04, ≈55🔥, 6💬

💬 2021-08-04 wendywilson: CRISPR/Cas9 Platform uses the latest CRISPR/Cas9 technology to work with customers to create unique transgenic zebrafish models ...

💬 2012-08-22 Raiane: I had the same problem; Acrobat Reader would close, not allowing me to apply the fix. I had to uninstall the program, reinstall,...

💬 2009-01-07 FYIcenter.com: @anon, can you try to use the msconfig.exe tool? The "Startup" tab should show the "reader_sl.exe" entry and allow you to disabl...

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"Update for (KB2504637)" Installed Program on Windows 7
What is the installed program "Update for (KB2504637)" on my Windows 7 computer? "Update for (KB2504637)" is an installed program on Windows 7 system managed by the program itself. You will see "Update for (KB2504637)" listed on "uninstall or change a program" in Control Panel with the following inf... 2025-04-26, ≈53🔥, 7💬

💬 2025-04-26 wil knight: i need to get patch to install python 3.8 on a win 7 computer

💬 2024-09-10 jack: I need update for KB2504637 patch packs.Thanks!

💬 2020-05-15 FYIcenter.com: @Bert, Thanks for sharing the information.

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"Intel Graphics Accelerator Helper - igfxtray.exe" Startup Program
What is the startup program "Intel Graphics Accelerator Helper - igfxtray.exe" on my Windows 8 computer? Can I remove it to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? "Intel Graphics Accelerator Helper - igfxtray.exe" is the Intel Graphics Accelerator Helper. igfxtray.exe is a system tray bar app... 2013-07-17, ≈52🔥, 0💬

wudfsvc and wudfsvc.dll on Windows Vista
What is service "wudfsvc" and library "wudfsvc.dll" on Windows Vista? "wudfsvc" is a system service with the display name: "Windows Driver Foundation - User-mode Driver Framework". "wudfsvc.dll" is the library that provides the "wudfsvc" service. "wudfsvc" related information: Memory usage: Launchin... 2010-01-01, ≈49🔥, 0💬

wuauserv and wuauserv.dll on Windows Vista
What is service "wuauserv" and library "wuauserv.dll" on Windows Vista? "wuauserv" is a system service with the display name: "Windows Update". "wuauserv.dll" is the library that provides the "wuauserv" service. "wuauserv" is not a system essential service. You can disable it to make your system run... 2016-10-09, ≈48🔥, 4💬

💬 2016-10-09 welb: yes,i've found WUASERV to be right pain in the rectum for windows 7

💬 2016-08-23 FYIcenter.com: Hi Birgit, there was a mistake. It has been corrected now. The wuauserv service is not a system essential service.

💬 2016-08-19 Birgit: You give contradictory information. Please explain or correct your text! "wuauserv" is not a system essential service. System es...

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Disable GoogleUpdaterService.exe - Google Updater Service
Can I disable Windows service "Google Updater Service" to speedup my computer? GoogleUpdaterService.exe is binary file of the "Google Updater Service" program, which connects to Google Internet servers to automatically download and update Google's programs on your Windows system. Execution command: ... 2016-06-30, ≈48🔥, 2💬

💬 2008-05-15 FYIcenter.com: @R. Morris, Uninstall Google Toolbar. It's not that much useful.

💬 2008-05-06 R. Morris: Getting a little too familiar in my opinion, no notice or warning even.. It then connects to Google's servers to "enhance" your ...

usnsvc.exe - Service - Messenger Sharing USN Journal Reader Service
Can I disable Windows service "usnsvc.exe: Messenger Sharing USN Journal Reader Service" to speedup my computer? Windows service "Messenger Sharing USN Journal Reader Service" - Service installed by messenger to enable sharing scenarios. Execution command: C:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\usnsvc.exe T... 2016-07-04, ≈48🔥, 2💬

💬 2009-01-09 FYIcenter.com: Not sure what you said is true, James. But you can disable it, if you are not using MSN Messenger.

💬 2009-01-06 james: usnsvc.exe put's exess junk on your hdd witch you cant defrag or move and keeps tabs on where your files are and is a waste of t...

Downloading PHP Engine for Windows Systems
How to download PHP engine for Windows systems? If you are interested in downloading a copy of PHP engine for your Windows system, you should follow this tutorial: 1. Go to http://www.php.net, which is the official Web site for PHP. Or go to the download page directly. 2. Look at the Windows Binarie... 2006-12-07, ≈47🔥, 0💬

"Alps Pointing Device Driver - Apoint.exe" Startup Program
What is the startup program "Alps Pointing Device Driver - Apoint.exe" on my Windows 8 computer? Can I remove it to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? "Alps Pointing Device Driver - Apoint.exe" is added to your computer as part of system installation on computers. You will see "Apoint.exe... 2014-09-08, ≈47🔥, 1💬

💬 2014-09-08 Sara in Denver: This Q and A is very helpful and exactly what I needed to know for my own situation. Thanks!

"Net.Pipe Listener Adapter - SMSvcHost.exe" Service on Windows 7
What is "Net.Pipe Listener Adapter" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Net.Pipe Listener Adapter" service related to SMSvcHost.exe? "Net.Pipe Listener Adapter" is a Windows 7 service that "Receives activation requests over the net.pipe protocol and passes them to the Windows Process Activatio... 2015-08-28, ≈47🔥, 1💬

💬 2015-08-28 trevor: Is this part of what regularly locks my computer for several minutes at a time and does not tell me what it is doing? What is it...

Disable HelpSvc.exe - Microsoft Help Center Service
What to Do When HelpSvc.exe Is Running Out of Control - Using High CPU and Memory? If you find your system stops responding, 100% busy running something, for no obvious reason, it is very likely that the HelpSvc.exe is automactially started consuming a large amount of memory and causing the system t... 2007-04-15, ≈46🔥, 0💬

Move your library for Windows Media Player to a new computer
How do I move my library to a new computer? You must perform multiple steps before and after moving your digital media files, depending upon the file types that you have. Before you begin the process, see the following questions. If You See This Purchased any of the files displayed in your library f... 2016-08-23, ≈45🔥, 4💬

💬 2016-08-23 FYIcenter.com: Hi Wendy, are you not able to finish transferring your files?

💬 2016-08-18 Wendy: Good, but I need the rest of the instructions

💬 2015-07-07 FYIcenter.com: It's completed now.

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Windows 10 Setup - "Why did my PC restart?"
Why I am getting the "Why did my PC restart?" message? After taking the quick setup information, your new Windows 10 computer may display a message saying: Why did my PC restart? There's a problem that's keeping us from getting your PC ready to use, but we think an update will help get things workin... 2023-04-17, ≈45🔥, 9💬

💬 2023-04-17 FYIcenter.com: @Abubakar, It is possible that clicking "Next" will lead to a reboot and end at the same screen. But that only happens if the co...

💬 2023-04-15 Abubakar: I am currently experiencing this in a KVM environment. When I click next it goes to "Just a moment..." for a while, then restart...

💬 2021-11-16 Ben: People are not searching for this because they can't figure out to click next... There is a common and very annoying case where ...

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ISUSPM.exe - Startup Application - InstallShield Update Service Update Manager
Can I remove startup application "ISUSPM.exe - InstallShield Update Service Update Manager" to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? Startup application ISUSPM.exe is the InstallShield Update Service Update Manager. ISUSPM.exe is running all time to automatically check for the latest online ... 2013-04-22, ≈44🔥, 2💬

💬 2013-04-22 B: Associated with Macrovision

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