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TPM 2.0 Library Vulnerability
Overview This article contains links to the Acer TPM 2.0 firmware update utility that addresses the TPM 2.0 library issue announced by TCG. The TPM 2.0 reference implementation code published by the TCG is prone to a potential out of bounds (OOB) read vulnerability. This vulnerability can be triggered from user-mode…
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Microphone Not Detected in Teams, Zoom, or Google Meet on AL15-31P
Why is my microphone not detected for video conferencing? Some users have reported that the built-in microphone on the AL15-31P may not be detected in video conferencing applications such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, or Google Meet. Resolution: An updated audio driver is available to address this issue. To install the update,…
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Do Not Connect a Power Supply Splitter Cable to Your Video Card
Power supply splitter cable The power supply in your computer can be connected to different hardware components. The number of hardware components that can be connected to the power supply depends on how many connectors the power supply has. In some cases, you can extend the number of connectors by using a splitter cable.…
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How to Hide the Application Shelf (Taskbar) on ChromeOS
The Shelf on ChromeOS allows you to quickly access applications and files on your Chromebook. Along with customizing the location of the shelf, you can also automatically hide the shelf when an application is open. Hiding the application shelf can make your Chromebook screen feel bigger by allowing the application to take…
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How to Change What the Lid, Power, and Sleep Buttons Do in Windows 11
How to change what the lid and the Power & Sleep buttons do Click on the Start menu. Then click on Settings or press the Windows ⊞ + I to access the Settings application. On the left side, click on System. On the right, click on Power & battery. Locate and select Lid, power & sleep button controls. In the Plugged in and On…
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How to Pin Files to the Shelf on ChromeOS
Most users use the Shelf in ChromeOS to quickly access applications, but you can also use the shelf to quickly access files that are downloaded on your Chromebook or in your Google Drive. How to pin files to the shelf Open the Files📁 application. Locate and right-click on the file that you want to pin. Locate and select…
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How to Setup Multiple Profiles in Microsoft Edge
Profiles in Microsoft Edge allow you to customize and separate your web browsing experience. Whether there are multiple users or you just want to separate work/school accounts from your personal accounts, creating profiles is quick and easy in Microsoft Edge. How to create a new profile in Microsoft Edge Open Microsoft…
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How to Compress a File to 7zip and TAR in Windows 11
The Windows 11 24H2 updated introduced more options for compressing files directly in File Explorer. In addition to ZIP files, you are now able to create 7z and TAR files. How to compress a file to 7zip and TAR Open 📁File Explorer. Find the file or folder that you want to compress. Right-click on the file and hover over…
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How to Enable Text Suggestions (Predictive Text) in Windows 11
Similar to the text suggestions you receive on your phone, on Windows 11, you can receive text suggestions while typing. When enabled, text suggestions can help you type faster and avoid typos. How to enable text suggestions Click on the Start menu. Then select Settings or press the Windows ⊞ + I to access the Settings…
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How to Disable/Enable Camera and Microphone Access on Your Chromebook
In ChromeOS, you can decide what applications have access to your Chromebook's camera and microphone. This feature ensures that you are able to protect your privacy and control what applications have access to your data. How to disable or enable camera access Select the Clock in the lower right corner. Select the gear icon…
