How to Solve ‘File is Open in Another Program’ Error Message

If you see an error message like File is open in another program, it could mean one of several things. You might have opened an important document in Microsoft Word and forgotten about it. Or maybe you’re trying to edit a photo in Photoshop and accidentally clicked on it. Whatever the case, there are steps … Read more

How to Troubleshoot “This Action Cannot be Completed Because the File is Open” Error Message?

When you try to rename, delete or move a file or folder, you may get the message “This action cannot be performed because the file is open in another program. This guide describes several options for solving this problem. The message does not contain information about the program in which the file or folder is … Read more

How to Resolve High CPU and Disk Usage by Ntoskrnl.Exe on Windows PC

If your Windows 10 computer is running slowly and you see that the System item is taking up a lot of CPU (or, in some cases, hard drive) when you view the Task Manager, you are not alone. Many Windows users report this problem. Ntoskrnl.exe, an acronym for the Windows NT operating system kernel, is … Read more

How to Troubleshoot “Invalid value for registry” Problem while Viewing JPEG Images

The “Invalid registry value” error is typical in Windows and usually occurs after a system reboot. This problem occurs when not all files in Windows Viewer are updated. This article focuses on JPG/JPEG/PNG files, as they are the ones that are most often affected. The good news is that the “Invalid save value” error can … Read more

Troubleshooting System Restore Point Error Code 0x80042308 on Windows 10 Computer

Microsoft Windows offers a system restore feature that helps users solve system problems by returning to a previous restore point. A restore point is an image of system files and settings in the Windows registry that restores the system to when it was in perfect condition. Users report this code 0x80042308 when trying to create … Read more