- Solutions to Dealing with Windows File Transfer Freezes 2 years 35 weeks ago
File transfer between two digital devices is a common operation. Most of the time, there is no problem with this operation. However, some of you may reflect that Windows file transfer freezes issue happens.
What’s wrong with the transfer process?
When you are facing this issue, please be patient. If it seems that it will take forever to finish this transfer operation, you need to force to quit this operation. You can enter the Task Manager to end this task. But, if this can’t quit the transfer process, you need to try other methods mentioned in this post: Windows 10 File Transfer Freezes? Solutions Are Here!
File transfer freezes Windows is one issue you are facing. Here, you need to know that it may bring another problem: data loss.
After Windows file transfer freezes issue is solved, you may discover that the transferred file is gone. In this situation, you can use a piece of free data recovery software to get your lost file back.
- [Solved!] Windows 10 New Folder Freezes File Explorer? 8 weeks 2 days ago
When you create a new folder on your Windows computer, you may find that Windows 10 new folder freezes, without any response. It may even freeze your File Explorer. If you are also bothered by this issue, you can read this post to get some solutions.
How to Fix Windows 10 New Folder Freezes File Explorer?
Reboot Your Computer
Modify the Registry Key
Modify the Shell Extensions in Registry
Perform an SFC Scan
Uninstall Autodesk Inventor
Disable Wallpaper Slideshow
Use the System Maintenance Troubleshooter
Don’t Show Hidden Files and Folders
Disable Quick Access and File Preview
Update Windows OS
Reset Your PC
- 5 Effective Methods to Speed up USB Transfer in Windows 10/8/7 1 year 24 weeks ago
USB drives are commonly used on your computers to transfer files such as photos, videos, documents, etc. If you are transferring a large amount of data, the transfer speed is very important.
However, sometimes you may be annoyed since you get the slow USB transfer speed. Nobody wants to wait dozens of minutes for the data transfer, especially when you need the data now or have important things.
Why does my USB transfer speed slow down? You may ask. This is mainly caused by some changes on your computer or USB stick, for example, formatting the USB drive, upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 7 and 8, etc.
To transfer files faster between your PC and flash drive, you need to speed up USB transfer. How to make USB transfer faster? Get the methods from the following part now.
- How to Transfer Operating System from One Computer to Another (2 Ways) 2 years 14 weeks ago
You know, the computer may get slower and slower after running it for a few years. Then, you may choose to purchase a new PC to replace the old one. If you are used to using the system settings, programs and everything on the old computer, what will you do to?
Some of you may choose to transfer Windows 10/8/7 to new computer rather than spending time installing Windows & applications and copying file. By this way, you can keep everything as the old computer.
You may think it is easy to transfer hard drive to new computer without reinstalling Windows. Actually, this is not true. You must take hardware compatibility problem and Windows activation issue into consideration.
In the following part, we will show you how to transfer full operating system from one computer to another to use the same Windows and files as the old PC on the new PC.
- Why Are There Red X's on My Folders Windows 10? Fix It Now! 1 year 17 weeks ago
Some users report that when they access Windows File Explorer, they find there is a red circle with an X on the logical hard drive icons. Windows 10 red x on icons is a rare error. But, it is an annoying error.
Till now, the exact reasons for red x on files Windows 10 is unknown. But, when this issue occurs, it usually means that the file/folder/disk is not refreshing, updating, or syncing.
If you are also bothered by this question, don’t worry! The Windows 10 red x on icons issue can be solved using different methods. No matter the issue happens to local hard drive disks, disks mapped on a network, files, or folders, you can try these methods to help you out.
- 7 Methods to Fix Windows Cannot Complete the Extraction 1 year 18 weeks ago
You can use the Windows built-in Windows File Explorer compression functionality to extract files when necessary. However, the extracting process may be interrupted by the Windows cannot complete the extraction error. MiniTool Software will show you 7 available solutions to solve this issue in this post.
Reboot the computer
Rename the files
Move the files to another folder
Download a new copy
Perform a Clean Boot
Run the System File Checker
Use alternative software to extract files
- Two Ways to Fix Can’t Read from the Source File or Disk 3 years 26 weeks ago
Q: “Windows 7: Can’t read from the source file or disk.
I get this problem in few of my files in hard disk, which is Disk D, first one is Disk C, any1 have cure for this, at first I only have this error in 1 file, now in 3 files, but these files are working perfectly, just cant copy paste.”
In fact, many computer users have reported that they have received “Can’t read from the source file or disk”.
Usually, this issue happens to an external hard drive, a USB flash drive or an SD card. When copying files from the device, you fail to meet this issue. What are the reasons? To be specific, it may be caused by bad sectors, system error, file size and more. Don’t be annoyed by this error. Follow the offered two solutions below now.