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i not getting toolbar showing (file, tools etc) when pressing alt. there way visible? ***subject edited clarity moderator.*** hi gail, to better assist on concern, we'd clarify following: what particular application or programs affected issue? what troubleshooting steps have tried far? we'd appreciate additional information may provide. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

have had issue on desktop pc since 3/13/17 after 2 months of running windows 10...not working-start button, cortana (ask me anything), ctl/alt/del-shutdown, edge, calculator.  re-downloaded windows 10 using upgrade tool-no chg.  wbemprox.dll file corrupt , unable repair or replace.  getting multiple dll errors saying not meant run on windows or has error.  found workaround start button using classic shell - http://www.classicshell.net/downloads/ other problems still exist.  have tried many fixes , suggestions microsoft , online sources to correct issues lost count long ago...nothing works.  'rocket-scientists' @ microsoft need correct these issues asap , make fixes available asap.  happy windows 10 until 3 days ago, looks sloppy, incompetent  work.  have dell inspiron laptop came win10 preloaded...praying these issues not come on also.  appears pretty widespread problem , microsoft needs correc...

i posted part of issue in windows live mail when thought problem; have found deeper. i have pasted original query below, first expand on have discovered since. after starting cold start, have: gone through drill of setting windows live mail scratch, accessing new mail, no reflection of old mail or contacts stored on pc.  added second [pop] mail account wlm installed [reinstalled really] firefox opened ms word 2007, though acted new profile , did not display saved documents.  documents on pc hard drive , can located windows explorer , opened successfully. dragged ms word link desktop pinned ms word link task bar run malwarebytes anti-malware successfully, finding no malware [that accident when intended click on firefox icon on desktop. all of sounds good, doing restart results in changes disappearing if had never been done.  have run in circles several times same outcome no matter path take in responding options. this pc has been ...

im trying install software, , keep recceiving following: "you need ask adult in family if can use" knowing i'm log in in using mircrosoft adult {administrator) account?! reply have same question (0)  subscribe subscribe rss feed replies (1) ...

hi. words cannot describe how furious , frustrated am. when installed windows set local account used while before decided switch microsoft account. today decided switch local account. after signing out of microsoft account prompted set new local account. set new account can't see old local account login screen. when try create new account using old name told windows using already. can't see old account login , cannot recreate it. switched microsoft account files , settings cannot seen. when try access other local disks message "access denied". locked out of files. when check user profiles see old profile instead of size taken see question mark. have tried using cmd , regedit still have problem. losing files not option coz important , can't imagine not being able access them. please help!  after signing out of microsoft account prompted set new local account. -> recommend sign in microsoft accoun...

assigned administrator permissions friend/room mate on non-networked (other connection router internet) home pc. users sign in locally. friend can modify/save/delete files system asks original admin password, account, each time wants install program, open programs , pretty basic stuff change control panel settings.  don't want have this, , honestly, defeats purpose of having password if have give every user wants change setting or install app. how can assign full admin rights, ones have? difference see in "users..." account says "my name, local account, administrator, password protected" , her's says "her name, *** email address removed privacy ***, administrator, password protected". extremely frustrating. please help! thanks! hi evan, if account administrator account, should have full administrator access. occasionally, these settings not reflected throughout computer , re...

hi! got think broken. apps not line up, example apps cant totally move side, there gap left side of screen app 1 row. cant move it, kind of wall blocking it. help! hi, we'd learn more concern, can determine best solution or direct correct forum if needed. can provide answer following questions: when did issue occur? what troubleshooting steps have done far? what app or program running when issue happened? if can provide screenshot concern, helpful. hope hear soon. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

im trying extend desktop pc tv use karaoke virtual dj. works straight away time worked opposite , pc has been extended not tv. how revert please. hi john, to better understand concern multiple displays in windows 10, we'd know following: the type of connection you're using extend pc's monitor. the process you've performed extend pc's display. the last activities performed on pc prior concern. also, we'd request screenshot of display settings of pc's second screen. check display settings, can perform following: right-click anywhere on desktop. click on display settings. under customize display, select second screen. we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

need know how speed  put windows on ssd. Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

went control panel>security , maintenance still couldn't turn on.. please do have 3d party antivirus program installed? do have latest malwarebytes installed? Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

i posted question in subject line.  how log in administrator in windows 10 on my  hp pavilion g6? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** do mean built-in administrator account? check on link ->  how enable or disable built-in elevated administrator account in windows 10 i think though, current account needs have admin rights too. or may having different issue. getting prompts sign in admin when running programs? have lost access admin account? Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

i had 4 digit pin set on microsoft surface book couple weeks. got virus or malware or something, , forced reset entire machine , re-install windows 10. after spening time customize settings had, windows not letting me set pin. instead says "provide pin meets complexity requirements. pin cannot common number pattern." first of all, using same pin both on old machine , set same pin on new surfacebook, before had re-install windows. why telling me same exact 4 digit pin doesn't meet complexity requirements windows 10 when had set in windows 10 previous day..." any appreciated. hello erik, for isolate issue of pin not meeting complexity requirements windows 10, kindly respond questions below: after reinstalling windows 10, settings have changed before changing pin? these security settings device? are there third-party antivirus programs installed on device? have set group policy windows 10?...

in last few days, every time log in email (bt) full screen purporting microsoft telling me phone number microsoft 'repair driver.  is genuine? raytj    hi, let's protected technical support scams. check steps here . keep notified. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

have  windows 10 2 users 1 user logon screen (the screen displaying user name , asks password) 1 user has static screen every time logon same screen other changes every time logon. how can change sp both have different images when ever logon ? hello, we recommend changing start photo per user, may check jimwynne's post on link . let know how goes. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

hi, i purchase small laptop touchscreen , installed windows 10, sorted emails , arrange desktop liking. whilst trying different things used start menu came , has taken on desktop. when sign in instead of desktop appearing start menu. i can find desktop arranged in file form. can please tell me how desktop back. thank you. mrsoft do mean 'tablet mode' has taken over? if so, try turning tablet mode off -  https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/3755-tablet-mode-turn-off-windows-10-a.html , if case, option 2 easiest method. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

the tldr version: after windows 10 cu, nvidia video card stopped working code 43. things have tried far: * updated nvidia driver. - - v 376.09 - working fine 2 years, no longer works - - v 378.48 - "current" version when w10cu landed, doesn't work - - v 382.33 - current of - not work * replaced nvidia card - 750ti, nvidia 750ti.  the new-out-of-box 750ti yields code 43. - - 3 versions of video driver listed above not work. * tried both original 750ti , new 750ti in card slot.  neither 750ti works in either slot. yes stepped through every combination of card, slot, , driver version. i gave on nvidia card , bought new radeon rx460. * rx460 in "original" video card slot, w10 boots up, bluescreens when tries install driver. * rx460 in alternate slot, w10 bluescreens during boot-up (never gets login screen) i replaced motherboard new one, same manufacturer/model (asus z97 think is). * rx460 in original s...

since switched windows 10 pro 64 bit year ago, problem has not been covered system update or fix. when desktop computer in sleep mode, wakes spontaneously @ fixed times. not occur when computer shut down.  i tried enabling re-disabling wake timers, nothing seems work. how wake settings like: hi khalid, there several reasons can cause error in computer. 1 of these corrupted or missing system file. may run system file checker identify , troubleshoot error. you can follow steps through fix windows update errors using dism or system update readiness tool check update errors. note: please perform clean boot on pc. clean boot temporarily disables third party applications microsoft non-essential services basic drivers run. find third-party software can cause of issue. here steps: from start , search msconfig select system configuration search results. on services tab of system configu...

i tried add user account (my wife) dell inspiron 15 laptop running windows 10. went through procedure , seemed work ok. symbol account appeared , when selected asked "enter password" normal. however when entered ms password following message appears " can't sign device right now. go to account.live.com fix problem or try last password used on device." what mean? can help? it seems little bit ridiculous basic requirement cannot achieved. ????? hi, address concern regarding adding user account, kindly click link and follow steps provided. keep posted result. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

cant login microsoft acc password after booting in safe boot hello, for provide better resolution microsoft account login concern, please answer these questions: aside booting computer in safe mode, other troubleshooting steps have tried? what changes have made on computer prior issue? are getting error messages? looking forward reply. thank you. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

when turn on computer loads , starts windows, sign in page comes date, clock, , icon resembling monitor. normal. unfortunately when click on monitor icon (or anywhere matter), personal icon, name, , field password flash on , off millisecond, clock , date scroll up, reappear in normal spot, , that's it.  i can't windows. o/s upgrade, , has worked allright since did quite while ago. new. used old  windows 7 home premium  disk cmd, , although can see files on hdd cannot start (eg iexplore, notepad, etc). thoughts? thanks safe mode ? Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

one person (on internet) posted following, there personalization selection within group policy. the  path gave below:            user configuration \ administrative templates \ control panel \personalization but there following path:.            user configuration \ administrative templates \ control panel\display and included "prevent changing wallpaper" item, enabled it. this works fine administrator accounts not regular users. objective prevent regular users changing wallpaper. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC