Practical Tech Fixes

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Practical Tech Fixes

Stop launching your PC utilities manually! Learn how to use Windows Task Scheduler to run any application (like FolderTimeUpdate) completely in the background on absolute autopilot.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:
⚙️ Set up tasks to trigger on startup or on a custom schedule (like every hour)
🕵️ Find secret command-line "cheat codes" to hide app interfaces entirely
🕒 Save time by completely automating your daily PC maintenance

1 hour ago | [YT] | 0

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Is AutoSubs showing a "Disconnected" error or completely failing to open after you updated to DaVinci Resolve 21.1? The latest Resolve update restricted external scripting access in the free version, breaking the plugin. In this tutorial, I'll walk you through the complete step-by-step workaround to bridge the connection and get AutoSubs generating captions again!

2 days ago | [YT] | 1

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Did you accidentally mute a subscriber in your YouTube notification bell, only to realize the "Undo" popup is completely gone? YouTube changed their layout, and there is no hidden settings page to manage these mutes. This updated tutorial shows you exactly how to bypass the "Notification preference updated" trap and restore your comment alerts.

6 days ago | [YT] | 1

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Folders on your external hard drive not updating the "Date Modified" timestamp when you add new files?

If you use an exFAT drive to easily share files between Mac and Windows, you have probably hit this frustrating bug. Windows File Explorer fails to automatically refresh exFAT folder dates. Reformatting your drive to NTFS isn't a good option because you will lose the ability to easily save files from your MacBook.

1 week ago | [YT] | 1

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If you have a broken script or an outdated plugin clogging up your software, simply hitting "delete" on your keyboard won't completely remove it. In this tutorial, I will show you exactly how to cleanly uninstall any script, plugin, or background application from DaVinci Resolve, using the popular AutoSubs AI plugin as our main example.

1 week ago | [YT] | 1

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Quickly switch your audio output between headphones and speakers in Windows 11 without unplugging any cables! In this fast-paced tutorial, I'll show you the easiest way to change your sound settings directly from the taskbar.

1 week ago | [YT] | 1

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Accidentally deleted the audio from your video clip? Don't panic! In this quick DaVinci Resolve tutorial, I'll show you exactly how to find and restore missing audio to match your clip perfectly using the powerful Match Frame feature. No need to manually dig through your media pool or struggle to sync everything back up.

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 0

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If you have been generating free captions using the AutoSubs plugin in DaVinci Resolve, you probably downloaded multiple Whisper AI models to test their accuracy. But did you know those models stay hidden on your hard drive and eat up gigabytes of space? In this quick guide, I will show you how to safely locate and delete unused AutoSubs AI models to clear your cache and reclaim your storage.

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 2

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Stop paying for CapCut Pro just to get animated captions! In this step-by-step tutorial, learn how to install and use the free, open-source AutoSubs plugin to automatically generate speech-to-text subtitles directly inside DaVinci Resolve.

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 1

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Are you struggling to fix a hacked TikTok account, recover lost access, or appeal an unfair community guideline strike? In this fast-paced tech tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to chat with TikTok support directly from the TikTok app on your phone.

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 1