Fix Windows Search High Memory Usage and Error 0x80040c
If you see error 0x80040c in Windows Search or notice high memory usage from SearchIndexer.exe, t...
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If Command Prompt opens and then immediately closes, or crashes randomly while you're using it, y...
How to Fix Windows Terminal 404 Not Found Error
You open Windows Terminal and see a '404 Not Found' error, often when clicking a link or launchin...
Fix Chrome Profile 404 Not Found on Mac
If you see a 404 Not Found error when trying to open your Chrome profile on Mac,...
Fix Windows Search Port Already Allocated Error (Event ID)
If you see an Event ID error in Windows Event Viewer indicating that the Windows Search service f...
Windows Defender Exclusions for Gaming Performance
If your games stutter, take long to load, or feel sluggish, Windows Defender might be scanning ga...
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