The following links are answers and how-to threads to questions and issues we see most frequently here on the Stacks. Taking the lead from fellow Stacker GaryF, I wanted to consolidate them into one repository for easy access for everyone.

Special thanks to all the Stackers who authored and/or contributed to the information in these threads:

Useful Information for Frequent Posters

How to Resolve Automatic Search for Updates When Launching Desktop Manager...