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Windows Security for Ubuntu Installation Checklist

Before You Install Ubuntu

If you're dual-booting Windows and Ubuntu, or replacing Windows...

Fix Windows Activation After Reset: No Internet Connection

After a Windows reset, you might see an activation error stating that Windows cannot connect to t...

Fix Command Prompt Not Launching from Taskbar

You click the Command Prompt icon on the taskbar, but nothing happens. No window, no error, just ...

Fix Chrome Profile Cannot Connect to Network Error

You open Chrome and see: "Your profile cannot connect to the network." This error usually appears...

Fix Command Prompt Crash on Startup with Error 0xc0000142

If Command Prompt crashes immediately on startup and displays error 0xc0000142, the application f...

OpenVPN Connection Failed: Check Firewall Settings

You see "connection failed" in your OpenVPN client log. The server is reachable, but the handshak...