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I've been experiencing this problem a lot of times when I tried to safely remove my USB drive from the computer. I always get this message " Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device: The device 'Generic volume' cannot be stopped right now. Try stopping the device again later. " I'm sure that I've already closed all files, folders and applications that I've launched from my USB. Unknowingly, some of the applications DLL were cached by windows. So even if the application is already closed the DLL is still running in the background. So I need to figure out in the task manager of what process is still using the DLL. That is hard for me to identify which was the real process associated with that application in which I also do not have idea of what application is that out of so many applications that I've opened. And luckily found out a registry tweak on How to Prevent Windows from Caching DLLs whenever a program associated with it is c...

Everytime you insert or plug-in your USB's or Removable Hard Disk's into your machine you'll be able to see that green device icon on the taskbar if the device's driver were installed properly and somewhat greyed if not. There are two different ways on how to safely remove a removable media or storage device that are connected on your computer. So what is your best approach to quickly remove your device safely? Knowing that all you need to deal with is that icon in the taskbar. You also need to consider closing all opened files, folders and applications that resides within your removable storage device. If you encountered error when removing your device safely please take time to read How to Prevent Windows from Caching DLLs . As an observation from people and colleagues that I've worked with few years back. Most of them usually double clicked or right clicked on the removable device icon. And there's that pop-up dialog box where you can selec...

Are you getting tired of doing a lot of mousing when navigating though your desktop or laptop?  We'll, this little trick may not totally solve the problem but surely will lessen the burden on your hands.  Especially, if all you need to do is click on that default button in a dialog box.   So to get started, follow the steps below. 1.) On the Start Menu, Click on the Control Panel . 2.) Open Mouse Properties. 3.) On the mouse properties dialog window, select Pointer Options Tab. 4.) On the Snap To group, check " Automatically move pointer to the default button in a dialog box ". 5.) Click Apply then OK . So for every dialog box prompted the mouse pointer will automatically point on the default button. As simple as that and you can also play with the other properties such as the motion and visibility.