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Sometimes, if any user is receiving Comctl32.ocx file is missing or invalid user or failed to load error, or might not correctly register, the user might need to download the file again and re-register the file again. Generally, the error message received by the users would be: Component comdlg32.ocx or one of its dependencies that is not correctly registered: a file is missing or invalid. If the error message you received is similar to the above-given message, then you may need to fix this issue by following few methods. The methods are discussed below. Steps to Fix Comctl32.ocx File is Missing or Invalid Error About Comctl32.ocx The Comctl32.ocx is a Visual Basic Runtime file, and by default, it is not a part of the Windows 10 operating system. Preferably, any application which is needed by any users, then it will install that it as a part of their package. However, sometimes the file might get corrupted or not get registered in the computer system. If you are frequen...

Sci-fi has always been intrigued by the concept of artificial intelligence. From the critically-acclaimed 2001: A Space Odyssey to the American sitcom Small Wonder, AI has definitely been an object of fascination. Now, the concern that AI will be able to take over the planet is not new. A number of sci-fi bestsellers have tinkered with this concept. Apart from stories and books, quite a number of movies and plays have fiddled with the idea of Artificial Intelligence taking over. R.U.R. or Rossum’s Universal Robots refers to a sci-fi theatre play penned by the notable Czech dramatist Karel Čapek. Written back in the early 1920s, it is the first documented record which mentions the word robot. The play opens in a mill that produces artificial human beings, named roboti. At first, these robots are subservient to human beings, but soon they start a robot revolt. This rebellion results in the complete wipe-out of the human race. Doctor Who, the globally acclaimed science fiction T...

When the power goes out unexpectedly, and you reboot your router and router, then changing the port choice within the gaming console may display a UPnP not successful error. By connecting your Xbox One to the internet, you can make the most out of it. But connecting to the internet also brings out a number of potential issues. If your Xbox One is displaying UPnP not successful error in the network settings, then read on to find about the method to fix it and resume gaming. What is Xbox One UPnP Not Successful Error? Ports are sockets in a digital network into which devices can be inserted or plugged. Software ports play a vital role in internet addressing and assist in defining the destination of data packets. Ports are utilized for organizing incoming as well as outgoing internet traffic.   UPnP is an acronym for Universal Plug and Play. Basically, it enables compatible devices to automatically set port forwarding so that applicants do not have to do it manually. Ev...

Sticky notes have been a handy feature in Windows for many years.  It allows you to generate and place virtual notes on the screen so that you are constantly reminded of the things you want to do. With Windows 10 October 2018 update. Sticky notes have gained much more power. It allows you to save your notes and synchronize them online. For instance- you can make notes on Dell XPS 13 and access them on Microsoft Surface Book 2. How to open Sticky Notes? You can open the Sticky Notes using one in several ways. Tap on the Start button. Scroll down to the All Apps list. Tap on entry for Sticky Notes. You can also type sticky Notes in Cortana search. Tap on the result for Sticky Notes.   Another Way to Open Sticky Notes Windows 10 permits you few different ways to activate Sticky Notes. You can call on Cortana, Just say, Cortana launch Sticky Notes. Click right on windows taskbar and go through Windows Ink Workspace. Choose the option to show the Windows I...