The Problem: Error 79 – Flashing Yellow (Amber) Light After owning our HP LaserJet M234dwe printer for just over 1 year (right after the manufacturer’s warranty expired…) it suddenly stopped working. It would power on, lights would blink like normal, and it would even reach a seemingly normal state right after booting up. However, after […]
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Double Audio in Quick Assist – How to Fix
If you’re on a phone call with someone you’re helping via Quick Assist, you may hear double audio (an “echo”). This Quick Assist audio echo happens if the person you’re helping is using a software-based phone (a “softphone”) to talk to you while sharing their screen. The fix is quick, simple, and easy! Here’s what’s […]
How to See CHKDSK Results in Event Viewer
Sometimes your computer might reboot unexpectedly or have some other problem that causes it to run an automatic CHKDSK (check disk). This is a built-in utility in Windows that attempts to repair damage to the data on your disk. If CHKDSK runs when you don’t expect it or when you’re not at your computer, it […]
How to Turn Off AT&T DNS Error Assist
AT&T internet service has for years been intercepting DNS traffic from its customers under the guise of trying to “assist” you with finding what you’re looking for. This has frustrated many customers and so far seems to be difficult to disable. This article will show you where to go in your AT&T account to attempt […]
Android 12 Update: How to Choose Browser to Open Links
After an Adroid 12 update, you can no longer choose which browser you’re going to open a URL with. The update forces you to set the default browser. Now when you tap on any web link, the default browser is used automatically. Android previously allowed you to select a browser to open a link with […]
Easy Fix: Act! “Access to the path is denied”
I came across an tough problem at work recently as we were upgrading and migrating our Act! installation to a new server. When I opened Act on the new server, I got the error: “Access to the path is denied.” This error box appears before you even have a chance to login, and when you […]