These are required by various Microsoft and non-Microsoft programs. As far as its installation process is concerned, well, Windows packs them alongside the OS update. So whenever you install the route windows update, the Visual C++ will be updated alongside as well. Apart from that, you could also install it as a UWP app from the Microsoft Store. However, as of now, both these methods aren’t working for many. Whenever users are trying to install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime, the download progress gets stuck at 0% or pending, and it remains at that stage forever....

As of now, numerous users have voiced their concern that they are facing random recoil issues in COD: Warzone 2 & Modern Warfare 2 thereby making the game literally unplayable. What infuriates the user is the fact that even if their weapon has the same attachments, the same tuning, and is completely built for maximum recoil, it will still have random recoil patterns. if you are also getting bugged with this issue, then this guide will make you aware of a nifty workaround to rectify this bug....

However, some users are having an issue or two while installing these updates onto their devices. In this regard, Pixel devices are reportedly getting the Couldn’t Update Installation Problem error when trying to install an update. If you are also currently getting bugged with this issue, then this guide will make you aware of numerous workarounds to rectify it. Follow along. Fix Couldn’t Update Installation Problem on Pixel It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success for you....

All its devices with the Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset have received immense support from the developers. There are a plethora of mods and custom binaries that you could flash onto your device right away. However, carrying out these tweaks have a few associated risks as well. If you don’t flash the correct file or flashes the file in an incorrect partition, then you are inviting trouble. In most instances, a soft brick or bootloop is on the cards, while the chances of a hard-brick are there as well....

ONEPLUS NORD ARTICLES How to Install TWRP Recovery on OnePlus NordRoot OnePlus Nord using TWRP RecoveryHow to Root OnePlus Nord without TWRP (using Patched Boot file)How to Unlock the Bootloader on OnePlus Nord The latter is also known as rooting the device. In this regard, there are two different approaches. The first one is via the TWRP Recovery. But not many users prefer replacing their stock recovery with a custom one....

While we had just concluded the guide on the Dropbox icon sync issue, a new one has already made its way. As of now, various users have voiced their concern that they are facing constant Dropbox sync issues on their macOS. Apart from that, the service’s Available Offline feature is also not working. Sync also takes ages to complete and in some instances, it gets abrupted midway. Upon checking the status via the Sync History, it states that “couldn’t sync files – to fix this, view sync issues for your files”....

However, in spite of all the goodies attached, it isn’t free from its fair share of issues. A slew of complaints are lined up across various forums where users have voiced their concern that they are unable to get the Crossbow. Along the same lines, the bug is also preventing them from getting access to the blueprints. Here’s what is actually happening. When the users are doing one of the electric stations, they are 1 for survivors and 3 for the Peacekeepers....

Many have voiced their concern that they are facing quite a lot of audio recording and streaming issues in Elgato HD60 X. Some of the most common and equally concerning issues include the inability to capture game sound or microphone audio, desync between audio and video, and stuttery audio. If you are also getting bugged by these issues, then this guide will help you out. Follow along. Fix Elgato HD60 X Audio Recording/Streaming issues As of now, both STEAM Deck and 4K Utility apps are bugged with issues....

Be it for flashing customized firmware, installing a custom recovery, or gaining administrative rights over your device by rooting it via magisk, there’s a lot to try out. however, before you carry out any of these tweaks, you will have to unlock the device’s bootloader. In this regard, if you have a carrier unlocked device, then you just need to execute the fastboot OEM unlock command and your task stands complete....

But while it still continues to enjoy this monopoly, it also gets bugged with an issue or two that persuades users to look out for alternatives. Well, you all might have already created bookmarks for your preferred sites. This makes it quite easy to access those sites in just a few clicks. However, you will still have to first open the browser to access the bookmarked site. To overcome this, many users prefer to directly create a Chrome shortcut for their desired sites....

However, not every device is lucky enough to get blessed with a custom ROM. For them, the Generic System Images is the way to go. These GSI ROMs behold near about all the functionalities that a custom ROM has to offer and are supported across all the A/B partition devices. be it Pixel, LineageOS, ArrowOS, or crDroid, you could welcome abode all these ROMs onto your device via the GSI route....

And the matter only worsens if you bought this device in China as you’ll be getting the “best version” of the bloated ColorOS. But if you are among the tech enthusiast, then you have the option to ditch ColorOS and instead switch over to OxygenOS. However, carrying out this conversion has a few downsides as well. In other words, flashing OxygenOS over ColorOS on your OnePlus 11 might bring in a few bugs and issues as well....

Numerous Pixel 4XL users have voiced their concern that their camera tends to crash when they perform a zoom, such as 2X, after installing the latest December security update. The affected camera version is 8.7.250.493702888.42 which results in force closing/crashing/freezing of the camera as soon as the user increases the zoom level beyond 1. If you are also getting bugged by this issue, then this guide will help you out....

However, the latest quest is giving a tough time to the users, and it has nothing to do with the mission’s difficulty level. Many users have voiced their concern that they are unable to scan players and collect their schematics via Falcon Scout in the Oathbound quest. Most of the controls are currently unbound [except for fly up and down], thereby only making the matter worse. And the misery doesn’t end here....

Whereas the first method requires the use of a PC, the second method needs a rooted smartphone. So is there any alternate way out? Well, turns out there is one, granted your device is running Android 11 or higher versions. Using the Wireless ADB Debugging feature, this guide will show you the steps to give an app the WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS permission on your Android device. So without further ado, let’s get started....

This cache directory location from /Users/username/Library/Application Support/Google/DriveFS to – /Users/username/Library/CloudStorage/ has broken numerous file links and made those files inaccessible. As a result of which, the links in documents to other files on Google Drive (especially on shared drive) are now different for different users. So whereas earlier it was /Volumes/GoogleDrive/Shared drives/filename.ext has now been changed to /Users/username/Library/CloudStorage/GoogleDrive-[email protected]/Shared drives/filename.ext. Even the ‘Streaming location for Google Drive’ option has been grayed out and you could no longer change its location....

However, in spite of all the goodies attached, it isn’t free from its fair share of issues either. As of now, various users have voiced their concern that they are stuck in the setup screen itself. When they are entering their phone number to verify their account in Google Duo, they aren’t getting any SMS or call in lieu of that verification. Rather Google Duo ends up throwing the Unable to send the request....

We have already documented its non-workability with the Pixel devices and issues with Google Assistant, and now there has been another intrusion by a bug. This time around, many users have voiced their concern that they are facing random Bluetooth disconnection issues on their Pixel Buds pro. As a result of which, the audio keeps disconnecting and they hear a chime sound whenever that happens. To make matter worse, even the older Pixel Buds A-Series and 1st & 2nd-gen Pixel Buds are affected this time around....

At its maximum capacity, it could show one large Home Favorite and six smaller controls. However, as of now, accessing them is proving to be easier said than done. Numerous iOS 16 users have voiced their concern that their HomeKit devices are missing from the Control Center on their iPhones running iOS 16. If you are also getting bugged with this issue, then this guide will make you aware of a couple of nifty workarounds to rectify it....

You wouldn’t be able to change themes, apply different wallpapers, use Spotlight images or carry out any other such related activities. When you try to do so, you will instead be greeted with the following warning “You need to activate Windows before you can personalize your PC”. However, even then there do exist a few handy methods through which you could easily change the wallpaper on your non-activated Windows 11 PC....