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DirectPlay is a very useful and feature-rich tool in Windows 10. It refers to a network communication library with respect to computer game development. However, it is used for several other purposes as well. If you are encountering DirectPlay errors on your Windows 10 device, then apply the solutions mentioned below. Enable DirectPlay Hold the Windows and R keys altogether over the keyboard to invoke the Run section. Thereafter, input the ‘control panel’ into it and select the OK button. You should choose the Programs and Features option to invoke the Uninstaller tool. Then choose the ‘Turn Windows features on or off’ option. Go to the ‘Legacy Components’ option and twice click on it to extend it then mark the box of ‘DirectPlay.’ Finally, restart the system for enabling DirectPlay. Tweak the Antivirus Program The DirectPlay might be blocked by the antivirus program. You should attempt toggling the antivirus program off, only temporarily, and see if the DirectPlay issue gets solved. R...

Some Windows 10 updates come with lots of bugs and in some cases users stop seeing the taskbar and desktop, which makes Windows Explorer inaccessible. So, if you are facing a similar issue, then here are some fixes to solve this error. Clean Boot Here is how you can perform a clean boot. Hold the Windows and R keys altogether over the keyboard to invoke the Run section. After that, input ‘msconfig’ into it and select the OK button. Beneath the Services section, mark the box of ‘Hide all Microsoft services.’ You should select the ‘Disable all’ option to turn off all active services of third-party. Now, restart the system. Copy Standard Desktop to PC Configuration You should invoke the File Explorer then turn on the ‘Hidden items’ into the View section. Go to the ‘C:\UsersDefault’  Then copy the folder of Desktop situated into the folder of Default. You have to reach the ‘C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile’ then paste the copied folder there. Now, reboot the system. Login with ...

Cortana is a useful voice assistant that comes with Windows 10. It enables you to manage your tasks and gives you reminders. But some users reported that they are facing a reminder issue with Cortana. So, if you are facing the same issue, then here are some ways to fix it. Check the Account Settings You should invoke the Windows menu and launch the Settings on the PC. Thereafter, reach the section of Accounts then launch it. Then launch the section ‘Family & Other Users settings’ then choose the ‘Add someone else to this PC.’ Now, it will guide you in adding a fresh user to the system with an Outlook account. Enable Location You should invoke the Windows menu then launch the Settings on the system. Thereafter, launch the section of Privacy into the Settings then you will be over a new window. Finally, select the Location option and enable through the slider. Choose Supported Language Firstly, invoke the Settings on your system. After that, select the ‘Region and Language’ option. B...

Mouse changing is not something that most people want to do. But those who wish to change mouse changing; can easily do it with the help of this article. WinMouse is one of the common programs that you can easily use. Windows 10 has already in-built mouse settings, but WinMouse tool is an excellent option. With the help of WinMouse you can easily change your mouse cursor speed, Sonar function, enable acceleration, change the size of double-tap area and speed, and change the number’s line to scroll through the mouse wheel. You can also swap primary & secondary mouse buttons. In this article, we will show you how to change mouse settings on Windows 10 through WinMouse. Changing Mouse Settings On Windows 10 Through WinMouse ScreenWrap With ScreenWrap, you can navigate your cursor without being blocked by the border. For example, if you move your cursor on the bottom of your device screen, then it will show on the top of your screen. Similar things happen when you move your cursor on t...