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Windows 11 error code 0x800f0950

How to add 2-Step Verification in Gmail

Gmail How to enable two factor authentication?

2 Step Verification

To enable 2-Step Verification in Gmail, go to your Google Account, navigate to "Security," and then select "Turn on 2-Step Verification". Follow the on-screen instructions, which will guide you through setting up your chosen second step, such as Google Prompts, text messages, or other verification code apps.

Step 1 : Access your Google Account - Sign in to your Gamil
Step 2 : Navigate to My Account and Click Security Menu
Step 3 : Click 2-Step Verification (Under "How to Sign into Google")
Step 4 : Complete 2 Step Verification process as per the system instructions.
Step 5 : After the Completion, if you login then gmail will ask your phone number to send G-Code.
Step 6 : Entery your G-Code your mail id will open.

How to enable two factor authentication in PHPMailer

How do I fix error 0xC1900101?

How can I fix 0xC1900101 errors on Windows 10 to Windows 11 Upgrade?

Windows is one of the most popular operating systems. The newest version recently came out – Windows 11, and as users rush to upgrade, they encounter various errors. Recently, a new upgrade 0xC1900101 – 0x60016 error was reported by a user that tried to update from Windows 10 Pro 21H1 build 19043.1288 to Windows 11. Many people do not realize that the upgrade is not available for everyone and the eligible systems have to meet specified requirements.
Check for Windows 11 Requirement

The other reason that people fail the upgrade is that they do not realize that a lot of free space is needed in order for the update to install. If users have completed all the required steps before starting the installation process, the cause for the 0xC1900101 – 0x60016 error can be quite complicated.

How to fix error code 0xC1900101 upgrading to Windows 11

The error codes starting with 0xC1900101 or 0x80090011 can indicate various problems during the Windows 11 upgrade process.

These are the common "0xC1900101" errors that you may come across upgrading to Windows 11:

0xC1900101 - 0x2000c
0xC1900101 - 0x20017
0xC1900101 - 0x30017
0xC1900101 - 0x30018
0xC1900101 - 0x3000D
0xC1900101 - 0x4000D
0xC1900101 - 0x40017

Cleanup storage space

The setup of Windows 11 requires several gigabytes of space to process the upgrade. If the device does not have enough available space, you may see one of the 0xC1900101 error codes. You can get around this problem by using the "Storage" and "Apps & features" settings to free up space.

You can use this guide to find many tips to delete unnecessary files to free up storage space.

Disconnect devices

If the computer has peripherals like external drives, printers, Bluetooth devices, USB devices, cameras, disconnect them before proceeding to reduce the chances of errors and other issues upgrading to Windows 11. You can always reconnect them after the upgrade.

Uninstall security apps

If there is a problem with third-party security software, you will likely see the error codes 0xC1900101 0x20017 and 0xC1900101 0x30017.

Repair corrupted files

1. Press Windows + X keys altogether to launch the Power menu

2. Select Run option on the list and type cmd in the text box

3. Now press Ctrl + Shift + Enter to open Command Prompt as Admin

4. If the UAC dialog appears up, click Yes to authorize the access

5. On the elevated console, type the following command, and press Enter:

sfc /scannow

6. Reboot

Windows 11 How to install on unsupported hardware

Windows 10 printer error 0x00000709

Printer Error 0x00000709 when you try to Connect, or Set as Default Printer

Many Windows users are reporting this 0x00000709 problem as well. it’s possible to fix it.

One of the most annoying issues with a Printer is the one where it refuses to get set up or configured on your computer. When it has configuration issues, one of the common errors that it throws is 0x00000709. This occurs if there is already a default printer set and configured or Windows does not want to add or configure the new printer.

Fix for Printer Error 0x00000709

It will support - Win7 / Win8 / Windows10

IMPORTANT: Modifying the registry in your computer could cause irrecoverable error if the modification is done incorrectly, therefore, it is very important for you to back up your registry first.

Step 1: Hit the WINKEY + R button combination to launch the Run utility, type in regedit and hit Enter.

Once Registry Editor opens, navigate to the following key location
Step 2: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows

Step 3: Now, under the Windows folder, double-click on the file named Device on the right-side pane.

Add the name of your printer inside the Value Data

Example Priner Name / Device Name
HP 1020
canon lbp 2900
.
.
.

if the printer is not shared printer you just enter printer name alone

Step 4: Click OK to save the change.
Note: If you encounter this sort of error "Cannot edit Device: Error writing the value’s new contents", please follow the steps below to set the permission of the key.

Step 5: Right Click on the windows folder
refere the path :HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Windows.
Click "Permission" Option from the Popup Menu.

Step 6: Tick the box Allow for Full Control and Read,
then click Apply and click OK to save the change. reffer above Picture of "Permissions for Windows"

Step 7: Once you have done that, right-click on the file named as UserSelectedDefault and select Rename and then rename it to your printer’s name.

Step 8: Reboot your computer for the changes to take effect.

Step 9:After Rebooting you need to update your printer driver for it to work more smoothly

Note:- Once you have added the printer, remember to reverse the Permission changes you made. This is in the interest of security.

Printer Error 0x00000709 when you try to share a printer

Step 1 : Check with the printer server system in sharing mode Example : in run command type "\\Your Printer Server Name" if it works and you can able to see all the shared folders and printers then do the followings

enable your system network wins NEBIOS over TCP and try for printer sharing.

Step 2. In run command type "\\ IP number of the Printer Server" if it works and you can able to see all the shared folders and printers, then you can install all the shared printer in your system.

if you are not able to install a shared printer, all above steps are faild, and then do the followings

In server side
Step 1: Check for TCP/IP => Inernet Protocol Version 4

Step 2: Configure Manual IP instead of Automatically IP Assign.

Step 3: Check with your Printer server Name, (Compurter or PC Name)
It should not have a long name or special characters or Numbers alone
set relavent name for it.
Allowing server machine to use filesharing with itself via the DNS Alias

Step 4: Check / Configure Network Sharing Rights for the printer (and Update Printer Driver).

Step 5: in Client PC using run command type "\\IP number of Printer Server"

Step 6: now you are able to view all the shared folders and printers to Install.

All the best!

Windows 11 Upgrade from Windows 10 - A Free Upgrade

Upgrade to the New Windows 11 OS, Microsoft

Is Windows 11 a free upgrade?

As Microsoft has released Windows 11 on 24th June 2021, Windows 10 and Windows 7 users want to upgrade their system with Windows 11. As of now,

Windows 11 is a free upgrade and everyone can upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 for free.

How to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 for free

Microsoft's free Windows 11 upgrade from Windows 10 is now rolling out. Microsoft is starting to offer the free upgrade Windows 10 to Windows 11

You can simply go to the system updates section of your existing windows and search for a new update.

Step 1: Go to the Start menu and type Settings and open settings page.
Step 2: Now click on the "Updates and Security" option from the settings page.

Step 3: Windows update page will Open. Click on the Check for Updates button.
Step 4: windows will show multiple updates and you can select which update you want to install.
Step 5: Go through the detected updates.

If Windows 11 is available, then it will show in your upgrade section. You can simply click the Download and Install button to install the domain directly to your system.

What's in Windows 11

Windows 11 features a streamlined new design, with pastel colors, rounded corners, a new startup sound and overall a more Mac-like look. The Windows Start menu has moved from the bottom left of the screen to the middle, with app icons arranged in the center next to it. You'll find lots of new desktop tools, like widgets that can give you at-a-glance information, and easier virtual desktop creation. And Android apps will be integrated into Windows and installable from the Microsoft Store.

download the PC Health Check app

What are the system requirements for Windows 11?

Here are the requirements for Windows 11 that your PC/Laptop should have.

Processor	1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster with 2 or more cores on a compatible 64-bit processor or System on a Chip (SoC)
RAM	4 GB
Storage	64 GB or More
System firmware	UEFI, Secure Boot capable
TPM	TPM version 2.0
Graphics card	DirectX 12 or later with WDDM 2.0 driver
Display	HD display that is greater than 9” diagonally, 8 bits per color channel
Internet	Microsoft account and internet connectivity

Create Windows 11 Installation Media

If you want to perform a reinstall or clean install of Windows 11 on a new or used PC, use this option to download the media creation tool to make a bootable USB or DVD.

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Windows 11 supported Intel processors

Only 8th generation processors are supported for Windows 11. This is been specified by the PC manufacturers for improved security and performance.
Windows 11 supported Intel processors

If you have a computer with unsupported hardware, you may still be able to upgrade to Windows 11.