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VS Code Git Changes Not Detected After Save: Fixes

You save a file in VS Code, but the Source Control panel shows no changes. The file doesn't a...

Fix VS Code Source Control Not Detecting Changes in Subfolder

You open VS Code, see changes in the root folder, but the Source Control panel shows nothing for ...

Windows Explorer Restarting Checklist for Advanced Users

If Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) keeps restarting—freezing, flashing, or crashing repeatedly—it...

Fix Windows Defender Blocked by Third-Party Antivirus

You open Windows Security and see a yellow warning: "Real-time protection is off. Your device...

How to Resolve Git Unrelated Histories Merge Conflict

When you try to merge two branches that have no common commit history, Git refuses with fat...

Windows 11 Installation Assistant Stuck at 99% Disk Space
You’re running the Windows 11 Installation Assistant, it gets to 99%, and then sits there. The pr...


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