Mwebesa Norman

Mwebesa Norman

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Family Man | IT Support Specialist at ITSupportForum.com | Building Technology and Work Communities to Help People Across Africa Connect, Learn, and Grow.

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Jul 8, 2025
Last active
Mar 17, 2026
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  1. #Repair Guide

    @rhPDWfC That's great that your pc has improved its performance after following the steps...

    @rhPDWfC That's great that your pc has improved its performance after following the steps to clean up a slow pc

  2. #Jobs

    Cloud Engineer

  3. #Jobs

    IT Service Desk Officer

  4. #Jobs

    Manager, IT Operations and Data Centre

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    Network & Security Officer

  6. #Jobs

    Information Security Architect

  7. #Blog

    Top 5 Mistakes During Windows 11 Installation and How to Avoid Them

  8. #Blog

    How to Create a Windows 11 Bootable USB using Rufus

  9. #Blog

    How to install Windows 11 on a new PC with no Operating System

  10. #Announcements

    🚨 New Feature Added: IT Job Board

  11. #Jobs

    Cloud Engineer

  12. #Repair Guide

    How to Recover Files from a Formatted Hard Drive

    Formatting a hard drive initiates a system-level operation that prepares the storage device for data use by rewriting its file system metadata.This...

  13. #Repair Guide

    How to Recover Files from a Formatted Hard Drive

    @lena thank you for sharing and i highly recommend your reply Backing up your data is very important.

  14. #Jobs

    Business Systems Engineering Intern

  15. #Jobs

    WordPress Support Specialist

  16. #Jobs

    Applications Support

  17. #IT Quiz

    Why does Windows 11 require TPM 2.0?

  18. #IT Quiz

    What does TPM stands for?

  19. #Blog

    What is TPM 2.0 and why is it required?

    In June 2021, Microsoft confirmed that TPM 2.0 is a mandatory hardware requirement for Windows 11. Many users only discovered this when...

  20. #Repair Guide

    How to Recover Files from a Formatted Hard Drive

    @Kleithon Your welcome. We recommend you check out how to restore files in windows 11, 10 or old versions

  21. #Blog

    Minimum System Requirements for Windows 11

    Microsoft released Windows 11 in October 2021 with a clearly defined baseline for hardware eligibility. Unlike past editions, this version requires specific...

  22. #Blog

    Preparing for Windows 11: 10 Things to Do First

  23. #Ask Us Anything

    How can I check if my PC meets Windows 11 requirements?

    This guide will help you check if your PC meets Windows 11 using PC Using PC Health Check app and how to...

  24. #Blog

    How to Check if Your PC Meets Windows 11 Requirements

    Unlike prior updates, Windows 11 demands compliance with the set standards before installation begins.This means older systems, even some built after 2017,...

  25. #Ask Us Anything

    What are the minimum system requirements for Windows 11?

    @Amos your can read more in details for PC hardware requirements for windows 11 ( Minimum System Requirements for Windows 11 )

  26. #Repair Guide

    How to Restore Previous Versions of Files in Windows

    File versioning in Windows allows users to retrieve earlier states of files without relying on third-party tools or external recovery systems.It is...

  27. #Blog

    Network Security Best Practices for SMBs

    In 2024, over 61 percent of small and medium-sized businesses reported at least one cybersecurity incident, according to the Verizon Data Breach...

  28. #Ask Us Anything

    Windows 11 Update Error 0x80070103

    Greetings @lena, 0x80070103 error is common, especially with Windows trying to install a driver that is already installed or isn’t compatible. Ignore...

  29. #Repair Guide

    Wi-Fi Drops Frequently on Windows? Here’s How to Fix It Permanently

  30. #Repair Guide

    System Image Backup Windows 11: Step-by-Step Tutorial

    System image backup provides a complete disk-level copy of your Windows 11 installation, including system files, user data, installed applications, boot sectors...

  31. #Blog

    How to Choose the Best Free Backup Software for Windows

    Windows remains the world’s most targeted operating system for ransomware attacks, accounting for nearly 91 percent of incidents in 2024, according to...

  32. #Blog

    Reliable Backup Strategy for Small Business Windows Server Systems

    Small businesses increasingly rely on local servers to host accounting data, customer records, payroll systems, and internal collaboration tools. Microsoft Wind...

  33. #Repair Guide

    How to Clean Up a Slow PC on Windows 11: Full Guide

    You're welcome @amos, Great that the Windows 11 slow PC cleanup guide helped.You might also find our PC maintenance guide useful. it...

  34. #Repair Guide

    How to Clean Up a Slow PC on Windows 11: Full Guide

    Performance degradation in Windows 11 often results from accumulated software operations, background telemetry, memory paging, or storage inefficiencies.The sys...

  35. #Repair Guide

    How to Create and Manage User Accounts in Active Directory

    Active Directory (AD) remains the primary identity management platform in Windows-based enterprise environments.At its core, it manages user authentication, aut...

  36. #Repair Guide

    How to Recover Deleted Files in Windows 10

    When you delete a file in Windows 10, the system doesn't immediately erase the data. It simply marks the file’s storage space...

  37. #Repair Guide

    Slow Network Connection Troubleshooting Guide

  38. #Repair Guide

    Fix: Network Adapter Issues in Windows 11

    The network adapter is a critical software-to-hardware interface that determines how your Windows 11 system connects to Wi-Fi or Ethernet. When it...

  39. #Repair Guide

    Laptop Overheating? Fix the Problem Permanently with These Technical Fixes

    Laptops operate within tight thermal limits, often between 30°C and 95°C, depending on workload and processor type. When internal heat rises beyond...

  40. #Repair Guide

    How to Detect a Failing Hard Drive: Early Warning Signs and Diagnostic Steps

    Hard drives rarely fail without warning. Most develop performance anomalies well before a complete crash.These symptoms, such as slow data retrieval, unreadable...

  41. #Repair Guide

    Dust Cleaning for PC Hardware: A Complete Maintenance Guide

    Dust accumulation within PC hardware affects thermal regulation, airflow precision, and electrical reliability.As particles settle across fans, heatsinks, and i...

  42. #Repair Guide

    Fix: Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) on Windows: Step-by-Step Guide.

    The Blue Screen of Death, often referred to as BSOD, is a critical error screen displayed by the Windows operating system when...

  43. #Announcements

    🚀 New Feature: Personalize Your IT Support Forum Profile

    We’re thrilled to announce a new profile customization feature on our Tech Community. Now, you can personalize your profile to display your...

  44. #Repair Guide

    Upgrade RAM or SSD Laptop: Which Boosts Speed More?

    Laptop performance degradation often begins as a gradual lag.Applications take longer to open. Tabs hang briefly. Background processes begin to stack. These...

  45. #Repair Guide

    How to Fix a Laptop That Won’t Turn On (Step-by-Step Guide)

    When a laptop fails to power on, the problem extends beyond a dead screen.Power faults can involve failed voltage regulation, blocked BIOS...

  46. #Ask Us Anything

    Computer bootup failure

    Great that it worked for you

  47. #Ask Us Anything

    Computer bootup failure

    Hi Amos, thanks for reaching out.The black screen with only a cursor (often called KSOD – “Black Screen of Death”) can be...

  48. #Repair Guide

    How to Install Windows 11 on Your PC (Step-by-Step Guide)

    Installing an operating system shapes how a machine interacts with its hardware, software, and user. For Windows 11, that process comes with...

  49. #Repair Guide

    How to Upgrade Windows 10 to Windows 11 25H2 (Step-by-Step Guide)

    Microsoft classifies Windows 11 25H2 as a feature update, built on the core of version 23H2 but with additional refinements and long-term...

  50. #Repair Guide

    How to Run Disk Check on Windows (Step-by-Step Guide for Safe Use)

    Windows systems rely on logical disk integrity to read and write data accurately. When that integrity breaks down, files become inaccessible, boot...

  51. #Ask Us Anything

    "The indicated cartridges are not intended for use in this printer" error even with HP original cartridge

    Hi Kaustubh 👋If your HP Deskjet 4640 keeps displaying “The indicated cartridges are not intended for use in this printer” or “Incompatible...

  52. #Ask Us Anything

    Running Windows on Apple Macbook (M4) - Without Slowing Down the Machine?

    Thank you, @lena. I have used Parallels Desktop for Mac a few times before switching to Windows OS. The right choice depends...

  53. #Repair Guide

    How to Run Windows on Mac M4 Without Slowdown

    Apple’s transition to custom ARM-based silicon began with the M1 chip in 2020.In 2024, the release of the M4 chipset continued this...

  54. #Repair Guide

    Fix: The indicated cartridges are not intended for use in this printer error

    When an HP Deskjet 4640 printer unexpectedly displays an 'incompatible cartridge' warning, despite using the correct HP 678 cartridges, it halts productivity......