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How to Troubleshoot: Error Applying Attributes to the File in Windows

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If you encounter an error when applying attributes to a file, don’t panic. Solving this problem is not difficult. This error can occur because the file or folder does not belong to the active user, the file is encrypted, etc.

When you try to open some files hosted locally or on a shared domain, you may get an error message “An error occurred while applying attributes to the file”. Regardless of which action you choose in this prompt, it will return the next time you try to open the file again. read more

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How to Troubleshoot: Outlook Error 0x80042109

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Error code 0x80042109 usually occurs when users try to send emails through Microsoft Outlook. Their outgoing emails do not reach the recipient, and an error message and problems on the mail server appear on the screen. This problem does not seem to affect other system processes. It does not cause downtime, slowdowns, or system crashes. Needless to say, it only affects Outlook. In most cases, you will see the following error messages:

“Sending and receiving error reported (0x80042109): Outlook cannot connect to your outgoing mail server (SMTP).” read more

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Troubleshoot: Error 0x87e0000d on Xbox One and PC

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The Microsoft Store offers apps, games, digital media, and more, but sometimes problems arise. One of the most common problems users encounter is the Microsoft Store error 0x87e0000d. This error code appears on the PC and Xbox One when you try to install games through the Store.

In this article, you will find some simple and effective solutions to help you overcome this Store error. Solutions such as store troubleshooting, cache clearing, checking Xbox One Live servers, unnecessary background services, and others can help you solve this problem. Check out the section below and see which solution will solve the problem. read more

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Troubleshoot Error in Excel: File format and extension do not match

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When trying to open or edit an Excel file in MS Office, many users report the error “Excel cannot open the file because the file format or extension is invalid.”

The full error message is as follows:

“Excel cannot open the file `Filename.xlsx` because the file format or extension is invalid. Make sure the file is not damaged and that the file extension matches its format.”

The error message `Document format and file extension do not match’ when a user attempts to open certain files in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Excel. All previously saved data will be deleted when you click the “Yes” button.

In this article, we will explain the common causes of this error and discuss some effective solutions to fix the .xlsx error. We will also explain to you how to recover MS Excel data. read more

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Troubleshoot: FAT FILE SYSTEM (fastfat.sys) error in Windows 10

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Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error with FAT FILE SYSTEM (fastfat.sys) restarts the operating system to prevent further damage to the system. FAT FILE SYSTEM ERROR error in Windows 10 is caused by outdated Windows operating system, outdated device drivers, corrupted system files, corrupted hard drives, conflicting folder protection/encryption applications, incorrectly triggered antivirus, and corrupted Windows operating system.

To fix this error, perform the following solution.

What Causes Error FAT FILE SYSTEM (fastfat.sys) in Windows 10

FAT file system error usually occurs after installing new hardware, updating software or system, installing a certain application, loading a system driver, etc. There are several factors that can cause Windows 10 FAT file system errors. read more

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How to Troubleshoot: MacOS error – Could not sign in to iMessage

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Several users have reported that they cannot log into iMessage using their Apple ID. Users receive the following message:

“Could not sign in to iMessage. An error occurred during activation. Please try again.”

This is an important issue. This problem seems to only affect Mac users. If you encounter this problem, iMessage will not work until you resolve the issue.

Try the following troubleshooting steps. After each step, try logging back into iMessage to see if the problem is resolved. read more

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Troubleshoot: Blue Screen Recovery Error 0x0000185 on Windows 10

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Getting an error on your computer can be frustrating. But it’s even more annoying when you encounter a blue screen error. One of the BSOD errors that you may encounter is the blue screen recovery error 0x0000185.

This is a shutdown error, which means that you won’t be able to start your computer normally until you fix this error. While this error is common in Windows 10, it is also a very common problem in Windows 7, 8, and 8.1.

The occurrence of error 0xc0000185 indicates that your operating system cannot access the necessary Windows OS files on your hard drive to boot. This simply means that your computer cannot communicate with your hard drive or that there is a problem with your system files. read more

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How to troubleshoot error 0x8024500c when installing Windows updates

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We have analyzed several reports and found that error code 0x8024500c can occur when installing Windows updates or updating Windows Store apps. In this Windows Bulletin post, we will tell you how to fix error code 0x8024500c in different situations.

Error code 0x8024500c can occur when you try to install Windows Update or update Windows Store apps. Windows Update error 0x8024500c indicates that the Windows Update service is probably blocked. Windows Store error 0x8024500c may be caused by a corrupted Windows Store data cache. read more

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Troubleshoot error 0x3A98 when generating WlanReport via CMD

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Error code 0x3A98 occurs when users try to run a full WlanReport from the command line. This scan is usually performed by users experiencing problems connecting to their own wireless network.

If you too are facing the error 0x3A98 on your PC, this article will help you get rid of it with a few solutions that have helped other users.

What causes error 0x3A98 when generating a WlanReport via CMD

Router mismatch: as several concerned users have confirmed, this problem can also be caused by a problem related solely to your router or modem.

Current Network Problem: It turns out that a faulty network component may also be responsible for this error message. read more

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How to Repair Fatal Error in Borderlands 2

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Borderlands 2 match conquering fatal error when trying to continue the game requires a lot of effort and is caused by several reasons, including missing files, match cache, configuration records of this game, and more. Sometimes the error can also be caused by additional software installed on your system that limits the matching process. We’ll talk about all of this in more detail below.

What causes the Borderlands 2 fatal error

When this error message appears out of nowhere, you can consider different reasons that can cause it in different cases. read more

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