Fix “The program can’t start because MSVCR100.dll is missing from your computer.” error on Windows

Program can not start due to a MSVCR100.dll error

What hides behind this name is the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable which can easily be downloaded on the Microsoft website as x86 or x64 edition: 32 bit: http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=5555 64 bit: http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=14632 Usually, the application that misses the dll indicates what version you need - if one does not work, simply install the other.

Redirect domains without www (e.g. domain.com) to www.domain.com with apache rewrite rules

Apache www redirect rule

If all your visitors shall access your website with a URL like www.domain.com and not without www, use the following apache rewrite rule for redirecting them. RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^www RewriteRule (.*) http://www.%{HTTP_HOST}$1 [L,R] The apache rewrite rule can be added in a .htaccess file in the website root directory or if you use ... Read more

How to disable Auto Enhance within the Photos App on Windows 10

Windows 10’s Photos feature has been rebuilt as a universal application that lets you work with your images across your computers. One of the available features is the capability of the application to enhance your images automatically, where possible. By changing things like brightness, contrast, and color, the application automatically improves images, and even eliminates ... Read more

How to disable Hardware Acceleration in Windows 10

Hardware Acceleration usually refers to using hardware from a device to accomplish a specific activity quicker and easier. In almost all instances, Hardware Acceleration is used to make graphics rendering smooth and quicker on a device by unloading graphics rendering responsibilities. The concept behind Hardware Acceleration is to accelerate and boost graphical output and rendering ... Read more