However, numerous Windows 10 users have been and continue to be affected by a problem where both the “Pin to Start Menu” and “Unpin from Start Menu” options go missing from their respective context menus, making it impossible for affected users to pin items to their Start Menu to unpin items that have already been pinned to their Start Menu. This issue can be caused by one of two things – a couple of settings, known as NoChangeStartMenu and LockedStartLayout, which are both registry and Group Policy-based, or the handler for the “Pin to Start Menu” context menu entry being entirely missing from the registry....

This is not only occurring with the Explorer.exe program, and it’s also reported with a number of other Windows native utilities including Taskbar, Recycle Bin, MMC (Microsoft Management Console). What causes the attempt was made to reference a token that does not exist error After investigating the issue and looking at various user reports, we managed to create a list of potential culprits that might be responsible for this issue:...

After investigating the issue, it turns out that there are two other variations of the “d3dx9_41.dll is missing” error: Although the message might vary from Windows version to Windows version, the cause is always the same – The application displaying the error is unable to call the d3dx9_41.dll file. When this happens, Windows is forced to display a pop-up error. This particular error is mostly reported by users occurring when they try to open an older application or game that still uses the DirectX 9 distribution....

PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA (dxgmms2.sys) Error This error is usually associated with gaming but it can occur randomly even if you are not playing video games at all. It seems like this issue is exclusive to Windows 10 and it’s safe to say that Nvidia didn’t respond to many people who reported having the same issue. That is why its exact cause is unknown. The real problem with this error message is that it occurs randomly and it can make you lose your progress in your video game, the document you are writing, etc....

It’s not clear exactly why the error is so, but it is mostly likely related to the display driver or video codec. We’ll be fixing this issue in 3 ways which includes updating the graphics drivers, reinstalling the sound driver, updating Windows, and using VLC, an alternative media player. Method 1: Updating the Graphics Drivers Alternatively, you can update directly from the device manager by: Method 2: Uninstalling your Audio Driver Some users had multiple audio drivers installed and fixed the issue after they removed it....

If you’re not using a VPN connection to protect your privacy, there’s a high chance that the error code is caused by an external firewall. While the built-in firewall (Windows Defender Firewall) will not cause problems with the email app, BitDefender and AVG are known to cause this particular issue. In the event that you’re currently struggling with this issue, start troubleshooting with the selection of potential fixes below. Please follow each method in order until you find a solution that works for you....

This specific problem is not bound to any specific version of the Windows Operating System – every single version of the Windows Operating System that is currently supported by Microsoft is prone to this problem. In addition, this issue is also not bound to any specific program or set of programs designed for Windows – it can basically affect any third-party Windows application and prevent it from being successfully installed....

As you read this article, we’ll take you through various methods through which you can solve the issue of GeForce Experience not opening. Reinstalling the application is the surest way to get it to work again, but you can also re-enable the service or reinstall the GeForce drivers. Method 1: Reinstalling GeForce Experience When Nvidia GeForce Experience doesn’t open on your PC, you should first try to reinstall it. Here’s how you do it....

This problem occurs as a result of several reasons. Firstly it may simply be as a result of invalid date and time settings on the computer; or as a result of a browser hijack that changes your browser settings. The following methods shows how to resolve this error in the different instances mentioned above. Method 1: Performing a Browser Reset Performing a browser reset mostly solves this problem if the problem is from your end....

This error might also appear in different forms mentioned below. If, you come across any of these, then, follow the instructions below to fix it. Reasons Behind the “MSVCP100.dll is Missing” Error: There are various reasons that cause this error to frustrate the users. On a number of occasions, this error message appears when MSVCP100.dll is accidentally deleted from the system causing the applications to crash. Viruses can also influence the MSVCP100....

The “missing DLL” error has been haunting Windows users since the days of its inception. When you first see the error without having any prior knowledge on the subject, you get a very bad feeling regarding the issue ever getting fixed. However most of the DLL errors aren’t really hard to fix. A DLL is actually just a “Dynamic Link library” which is Microsoft’s version of a shared library. This shared library is needed for the program (that isn’t executing on your system) for its build process....

In case you’re dealing with a generic issue (most likely a cache problem), you should be able to get the issue resolved by running the Windows App troubleshooter, by resetting the Netflix app or by uninstalling and reinstalling the app. However, if you’re only encountering this issue when playing media that you’re currently downloading for offline use, wait for the download to complete or clear the download queue before trying to stream the content....

This error can occur due to outdated drivers, the computer conflicting on the speed of the connection, other applications conflicting etc. We have listed down a number of different workarounds available to solve this issue. Start with the first one and work your way down. Solution 1: Checking Hardware Before we proceed with the troubleshooting, you should make sure that your computer hardware isn’t at fault. Try plugging the Ethernet cable into another computer and check if the signal is being transmitted correctly....

Solution 1: Installing Default Sound Drivers As your operating system keeps upgrading over time, the sound drivers are also included in most of the package and they also get updated periodically. Your computer has basic default driver already saved so whenever you uninstall your current drivers, your computer recognizes the hardware connected and installs the driver accordingly. Solution 2: Installing Realtek or High Definition Audio Device Many users reported that installing High Definition Audio Device driver instead of IDT High Definition Audio CODEC solved the problem for them....

This error is quite old and has even been officially acknowledged by Microsoft itself. The fix it registers is quite simple; it instructs the users to change the registry key to some defined value. If the error still persists after this workaround, there is no choice but to perform a system restore. Solution 1: Changing the Registry Value This is the official workaround for the issue as works for the majority of the people....

This issue presents itself after a Windows Update. Installing a Windows Update triggers a reboot. This reboot is important for the complete installation of Windows Update. Once you reboot the system after a Windows Update, Windows will ask you to enter the login credentials and you’ll see a white or black screen afterward with a personalized settings (not responding) message at the top. There are a couple of things that can cause this issue....

Although Niantic has already fixed a lot of issues, users are still reporting problems with the AR mode. The error “We’re not detecting your phone’s orientation. Would you like to turn off AR Mode?” seems omnipresent and affects both new and old devices. This prevents you from playing the game in AR mode – which is one of the best features of this game. Luckily, some fixes might help you play in AR mode....

Sometimes, the system might not be able to install the required updates and go into an error state. At this point, you should run the Windows Update Troubleshooter to fix the problems automatically. However, sometimes, the troubleshooter fails to fix some problems such as the error Service Registration is missing or corrupt. This error causes the Windows operating system or the other universal applications to install the required updates whenever available....

Solution 1: Changing the download region One of the basic fixes includes changing the download region. The Steam content system is divided into different regions. The client automatically detects your region through your network and sets it as default. Sometimes, servers in a specific region may be overloaded or maybe going through hardware failure. Therefore changing the download region may solve the problem in question. Solution 2: Clearing your Download Cache Clearing your Steam download cache can fix problems if some downloaded file is corrupted....

Despite being updated frequently and having “bug fixes” updates all the time, Steam also comes up with many problems. One of them being when Steam prompts you don’t have enough disk space even though you have a lot of it available. This is a very common problem with a lot of fixes available. There is no specific “one” fix for this solution as the software and hardware configuration of the user may vary....