Fix High CPU Usage from Remote Desktop Display Settings
If you notice your computer's CPU usage spikes when you connect via Remote Desktop (RDP), the dis...
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View listFix Windows Activation Authentication Failed: Invalid Product Key
You see "Windows activation authentication failed" or "product key not valid" when trying to acti...
Fix Windows Update Connection Refused When Using VPN
If you see a "connection refused" error when running Windows Update while connected to a VPN, it'...
Fix MySQL Connection Refused on Localhost
You try to connect to MySQL on localhost and get ERROR 2003 (HY000): Can't connect to MySQL...
Fix Windows Activation Version Mismatch After Hardware Change
After swapping out a motherboard or other major hardware, you might see an error that Windows act...
Fix Task Scheduler Authentication Failed on Windows 10
If you see 'Task Scheduler authentication failed' when running a scheduled task, it usually means...
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