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How to Fix DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 Error on Windows 11

How to Fix DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 Error on Windows 11

Event ID 10016 is logged when Windows tries to access DistributedCOM (DCOM) components with a preferred set of parameters but is unsuccessful. You can ignore Event ID 10016 since Windows should access DCOM components using a second set of parameters that don’t impact functionality. However, if you want to fix this issue, follow the guides in this article.

 
8 Ways to Fix Missing WiFi Icon on Windows 11

How to Fix the WiFi Option Not Showing Up on Windows 11

Many Windows 11 users reported that the WiFi icon disappeared from their taskbar. Fortunately, there are ways you can fix this problem yourself. In this article, we have put together a list of the best methods to fix it.

 
How to Turn off Background Apps on Windows 11

How to Turn off Background Apps on Windows 11

Background apps are programs that can perform actions even when not actively used. Sometimes, these apps are unnecessary, and users want to know how to stop apps from running in the background to divert system resources to more important tasks. This article will explain more about background apps and show you how to disable them.

 
How to Fix Event ID 1014 Error on Windows 11

How to Fix Event ID 1014 Error on Windows 11

Event ID 1014 is an error code you see when your system fails to connect to its DNS server. This article will explain the causes of this error and provide several ways to fix it.

 
How to Fix UNEXPECTED KERNEL MODE TRAP

How to Fix the UNEXPECTED KERNEL MODE TRAP Error on Windows 11/10

The UNEXPECTED KERNEL MODE TRAP error occurs when the CPU generates a condition the kernel cannot catch, or the condition is an unrecoverable error. If you’re getting this error, the methods provided here will help you fix it.

 
How to Fix THREAD STUCK IN DEVICE DRIVER

How to Fix the THREAD STUCK IN DEVICE DRIVER Error on Windows 11/10

THREAD STUCK IN DEVICE DRIVER is a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error you can get due to faulty or corrupted device drivers. This article will explore this error in more detail and offer several ways to fix it.

 

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