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Reduce Remote Desktop CPU Spikes from Network Problems

You're connected to a remote machine, and suddenly the CPU usage on your local client or the remo...

Fix Windows Defender Proxy Error: Configuration Guide

You open Windows Security and see a yellow warning: "Your IT administrator has limited access to ...

Fix Slow Windows Update Downloads on Mac via Boot Camp or VM

If you're running Windows on a Mac via Boot Camp, Parallels Desktop, or VMware Fusion, you might ...

Fix FFmpeg Audio Out of Sync in VLC Playback

You encoded a video with FFmpeg, but when you play it in VLC, the audio drifts out of sync. This ...

Fix Remote Desktop Permission Denied Error 0x80004005

When you try to connect to a remote desktop and see "An internal error has occurred"

Fix Error 0x80070643 Windows Update Permission Denied
You see error 0x80070643 when trying to install Windows updates, often accompanied by a message a...