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my new windows 10 pc has been running fine months, in last week has crashed @ least twice or 3 times per day microsoft 10 critical error. starts upload problem microsoft , machine restarts. there not seem stored on error, have no idea how fix it any ideas? cheers peter peter please upload no more 3 copies of dump files created during last 14 days shared files onedrive link here .   dump files found @ c:\windows\minidump . may need change settings in windows able see files. show hidden files select keyboard shortcut win+s , type file explorer options in search box , click folder options in drop down menu. select view, advanced settings , verify box before " show hidden files , folders " checked , " hide protected operating system files " unchecked. may need scroll down see second item. should make box before " hide extensions known file types " not checked.   what ...

windows 10 - have had many problems. pay customer technical support have had many disappointments here few of them: "remove mcafee" part of problem , use "windows defender" , after escalating virus issue higher tier again - "cannot fix problem". (i had take new laptop computer repair shop.) on 6 month ago told still working on edge. when going fix problems on windows 10 , edge?  why keep getting microsoft messages fix app settings computer apps run? (settings set @ default.). why have reboot several times windows freezing has been going on since beginning? why keep getting messages fix microsoft account? (i did reset instead of restore running , getting same problems on again.) have someone's attention- can give me me answers? your entitled opinion, windows 10 installed on over 400 million computers world wide , users -by lack of complaints satisfied , going doing work on windows 10....

hi everyone, today woke , got computer, when found turning on reaaaaally slowly, , couldn't open programme because take ages load. decided reboot computer , problem still there. first of computer took arround 2 hours start working @ not insanelly slow velocity, , of programmes wouldn't load. every time try open error message appears: "-******.exe - incorrect image- c:/windows/system32/wintypes.dll not designet executed in windows or contains bugs. try reinstall programme or contact system admin. error status 0xc0000006." (translated spanish) after trying install , uninstall few programmes no result, tried restore system 3 days ago, problem still persisted, in spite yesterday computer working perfectly. other things noticed: - there no volume, system sounds working - on task manager disk activity arround 100% activity of time, despite programmes consuming 0,1 mb/s (arround 6 programmes) - haven't installed 2 weeks, gu...

computer not complete booting, shuts down when exiting error message.  computer has no disc drive. hi, to better assist concern, we'd know more information: have tried boot pc windows recovery environment? did make hardware changes computer prior issue? we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

suddenly our pc refuses boot. tried recovery options including reset has failed. i run command prompt chkdsk /r /x , did not help. running sfc /scannow resulted in "windows resource protection not perform requested operation". should our next step our pc life? thanks! rina hi rina, systems fail boot if run conflicts. several things need considered bottom of situation problem related software troubles. kindly answer these questions can identify need work on repair pc: did problem start after installing new programs or updates on computer? what error when trying recovery options? see if able computer when peripheral devices unplugged. if lets sign in pc, review update history in windows update check updates may have led problem. click link know how review updates installed through windows update. this page tell how can determine resulted problem performing clean boot. let know if ne...

i use windows 10, guest user has forgotten password. can administrator assist reset password account on computer? thanks gordonwilsonkn hi gordon, let's local users , update or set new password guest account. follow steps below: click windows key, search , open local users , groups . open users folder. right-click guest entry. on menu, select set password . select proceed , type in new password. click ok save changes. should need further help. feel free let know. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

criticism. if windows defender shield considered highly important can't used notify me of trivial.  problem- see there warning (!) on defender icon stop computer security should take precedence on .  for years icon notification meant wrong deserved immediate attention. becoming trained ignore since means screen brightness isn't "optimal". want it. there no way me check box , tell ignore brightness out of optimal.  if there important wouldn't know have continue alert remains while windows crying wolf.  please change asap before windows users conditioned ignore defender alerts. ~susan Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

critical error dialog box appearing  when ever clicking start button . restart laptop several times  but problem remains same kindly suggest rectification problem hi, for better assist you, please answer few questions below: 1. when did issue start? 2. major changes/updates before issue started? 3. troubleshooting have done far? 4. have tried starting device in safe mode ? if not, check link and see if makes difference. kind regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

screensaver not working after updated windows 10 creators update. worked fine before. have looked @ other problems screen saver not working after windows update, nothing in solutions worked me. running boinc screensaver. screensaver starts , exits within 1 or 2 seconds. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi arthur, provide accurate solution, know troubleshooting steps you've done far. meanwhile, may try run system file checker tool scan , repair missing or corrupted system files. we're looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

start menu missing. unsure need do, there no tiles, nothing. there is, black screen. ive done of "fixes" far, , nothing. there more can do? new computer. hey @sachaacosta1773, thank posing question in microsoft forum , i'm sorry hear start menu missing on computer. have tried create new account same name? Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

installed update windows 10 , changed font minuscule size.  i called microsoft , not figure out how fix it.   tried fix problem using system restore , has not worked.  the text small read.   used able change type , size of font myself, cannot.  can me?  thanks. the font where? everywhere? in program? or on desktop? note in programs, on desktop, can change size of font holding down ctrl key , scrolling mouse wheel. 1 way makes bigger, other way smaller. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

title pretty says all.    until build 15063.296, control panel available via right-click on start button, aka "power menu" area. i found handy. looks no longer available.  (?) ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** i've not been 'hit' new build yet, been discussed here - https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-other_settings/after-creators-update-control-panel-link-missing/e3588ef8-3b04-4608-b563-c22b5bbe4c64 possible workarounds. hope helps. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

no matter how long set screen , sleep times in power , sleep, screen darkens , system shuts down after 2 1/2 minutes of no activity. may sitting here reading on screen, or paper document, or whatever, shut down (goes sleep). needs turned on moving mouse or hitting key . i've measured time stop watch. using windows 10 home, version 1607, build 14393.1198. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi boblden, for better kno0w concern, we'd ask information. 1. when did issue occur? 2. did make changes in computer prior issue? 3. have tried setting "screen , sleep" "never" , still having same problem? Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

using windows 10 latest updates. password has expired. using pin. i remember pin not remember password. window asking me change password using old password not remember. is there way using pin change password. information u sing local account . account local account, used pin , expired , asking reset password. forgot existing password reset. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

network firewall message keeps popping , wont turn on or off !!!!. fine before crappy creators update how sort not happy @ all!!. hi, click start button, type security & maintenance , click on security & maintenance control panel option.  can disable messages firewall there. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

hello, i know if allowed open more 1 microsoft account each device have windows on. for example, if have desktop pc , laptop, allowed open 2 different microsoft accounts, 1 each, or must create , log single accoun on devices? when trying log in microsoft account being asked whether have account or not , if don't have one you can open new one, if still want create account. it know. thanks. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category .* ** hi, you can use microsoft account on windows 10 device sync settings , windows store purchases across devices. you can set new device microsoft account, or create new microsoft account new device. ideally, 1 account, can manage microsoft services onedrive, skype, outlook, , xbox. in addition, can find lost phone or device using microsoft account . feel free post should have further concerns. Windows ...

how can fix this, there microsoft number, when called guy india says microsoft , needs me pay them $150.00 try , fix this. he said ny speaks poor english. that's fake alert/warning. please read answer-marked posts here: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/protect/forum/protect_other-protect_scanning/popup-says-call-microsoft-at-1-844-889-3851-is/2eefe2f3-f914-4fb0-aaf7-1b4f432ea6d1 also see: https://malwaretips.com/blogs/remove-rdn-yahlover-worm055bccac9fec/ Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

i have activated hidden admin account on windows 10 laptop in order try , rectify local user account issue. when login admin account start button not work, neither cortana search facility. apps seem work (i can open edge e.g.) without start button , search facility can't logout either. the same thing happened when activated guest account. any ideas thank you i had same problem , solved asking google: start button windows 10 not working Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

hello wondering if possible either have slideshow countdown not paused when computer sleeps or different wallpaper displayed every time login want see photos  hi grunt, since can set desktop background slideshow , choose album of photos want displayed, encourage creative idea suggested our feedback hub . can either vote on existing submission or submit new issue. when submit feedback item, gather additional details , information issue in determining cause , able address it. feedback items regularly receive microsoft responses on submissions in feedback app can see doing feedback. please re-visit see status of feedback items. can follow these steps in submitting new feedback: search feedback hub in cortana search field, click app. click feedback found @ upper-left part of window, press + add new feedback . tick problem , share details think relevant, choose appropriate category , subcategory . imp...

does know happened control panel access through right clicking windows icon? no longer listed in window. can accessed through file explorer reverts basic format each time opens. ***post moved moderator proper forum category.*** hi dennis, windows encouraging use settings app modify changes on pc why control panel no longer accessible power user menu. workaround, may pin control panel start menu or taskbar searching control panel using search/cortana, right-click, , choose pin start or pin taskbar . let know if there's else can with. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i know have take last build whether want or not.  has microsoft come way users can enlarge font on menus, palettes, desktop icons, etc.  before new update, control areas.  now, can hardly see fonts on desktop icons , menus, etc.  there anyway take control on areas  got computer.  please tell me there way correct issue. thanks. microsoft in wisdom decided remove set of settings creators upgrade - lots of users complaining decision. for now, fix seems third party piece of freeware called winaero tweaker - click here download it! on page scroll down section , click download . . . Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i have seen people talking start menu problem, solution ever see restart pc.  i downloaded windows 10 when first came out, on new asus computer, , have had problem below ever since went windows 10. this computer work computer, , stays on of week, should not big deal, apparently windows 10 is. can use computer days without ever needing start menu, when need it, , click on windows icon on bottom left, nothing happens. when click on circle (cortana) nothing happens. stops working period, can right click, , options, when click on search button, or other button in there, works, other times not. way fix restart computer. problem within next 8 hours, stop responding again. have patiently waited fixed update, have went through many, , nothing has fixed it. never had problem pc being on monday @ 8am friday @ 5pm windows 7. have yet find permanent fix, , feel may never fixed me @ point. have uninstalled kaspersky, many other programs, , nothing hel...

windows 10 screen goes black after shows windows logo. hi aadin, there several reasons why received black screen error on computer. 1 of these corrupted driver display adapter. troubleshoot concern windows 10, suggest perform steps provided on link . let know if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

my update center says checking updates everyday yet doesn't show new ones. there 5 updates show. in c: drive under windows/logs/ shows lot of updates there. ran updates tool , had apply fix uninstall , reinstall updates. ran , neither uninstalled or reinstalled updates. last night 6/9/17. today recheck updates, nothing. online , mouse , ie11 freeze up. had force shutdown. first noticed mouse pointer disappearing. adding update snip shots update center , windows logs.... hi, the behavior of computer happens if windows update isn't installed. have checked, can run windows update troubleshooter . know if made modifications/configurations on computer prior issue. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

hey. reinstalled windows 10 on dell inspiron 3542. installation clean because laptop had genuine copy of windows 10 installed. after re-installation, whenever close lid laptop goes sleep mode when open lid laptop screen remains black while laptop wakes up. can because have back-lit keyboard keyboard glows open lid screen remains black , therefore every time have hard restart pressing on/off button. worried because if continue hard restart fear hard disk corrupted. pls asap!!. hi hrishav, we want learn more concern. verify following: does happen right after clean installation? if not, changes made system might have cause issue? when did clean installation? did reset factory defaults, or used installation media or bootable usb? if haven't installed lot of apps yet, may try reset lets keep personal files. in settings , go update & security > recovery > reset pc . select keep files . otherwise, ma...

the problem more broad actual subject made. some time ago desktop froze , said wasn't responding. press end process , close program wasn't responding time have been system service may have ended. impatient , decided restart computer when nothing happened after clicking end process. when starting hp laptop again software shows preparing automatic repair. loads bit goes empty black screen. stays entire duration of computer being on. sometimes software keep loading screen hp logo on entire duration of computer being on well.  when pressing either f11 or f12 @ time screen go empty black screen. i took computer windows 10 (upgraded 8) , made recovery disk. when inserting nothing happens. @ 1 point remember taking out usb , given blue screen stop code. hi arthur, the issues presented here possible attribute of data corruption. if driving @ creating windows 10 recovery media, here try follow ...

if try requires admin privileges, box says thus: user account control do want allow app make changes pc? to continue type administrator password, click yes. however, can't because there no place type password, , yes grayed out. so means won't  be able make changes anything, add software, etc. help, please. appears admin account has totally disappeared. i can't make screen shot, because select snip/screen recorder, screens go dark when user account control screen comes up. hi, it seems you're having challenges doing tasks require administrator rights. assist concern, kindly provide answers following: did make changes computer before issue started? have tried creating new user account administrator privileges, , see if issue persists? what troubleshooting steps have taken resolve problem? Windows / Windows ...

windows 10: i created administrator account , make older administrator account standard account , restart system. when system restart administrator login appears provided password makes successful login problem appears "user profile service failed sign -in user profile cannot loaded" press ok , sign out (instant screen ~1sec) main window. now if make login using computer ask admin password when provided not give access windows 10. tried methods unsuccessful, window 10 pathetic unable install software , default require @ least 1 account administrator. trapped using os. need urgent solution need finish research project or else have start reinstalling os not know how it. i can access system standard login. if trying run administrator , provide incorrect password shows incorrect passowrd when provide correct password gives me error window (x - red) stating bad login.  hi shireesh, in order better as...

i want disable password prompt when "wake" pc. there none of menu items have been proffered before in other answers available now. i.e. "change settings unavailable"! on system there no buttons regarding passwords. assist appreciated. jw the easiest way make computer stop asking sign in when wakes through settings. remember use administrator account before following steps: type settings on search bar. click on settings . click on accounts . on left panel, click on sign-in options . under require sign-in , choose suitable option you. close window. let know if need further assistance concern. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

received phone call support @ windows? desperate me turn on laptop , make sure ok, take 5 or 10 min. told him don't need support computer fine. has called again , insists real. said sure have time call window users, said no, computer sending out message. agree me , tell me should block number in north carolina. curious if else has received call "support"? it scam... block number.  more info see... https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-security/scam/19838a28-8497-4728-b628-4f93b4d2d666 Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

how remove taskbar in windows 10 on desktop? **post moved moderator appropriate forum category.** you mean auto-hide when navigate? navigate settings>personalization>taskbar , select auto hide taskbar option. hope helps. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i cannot understand desktop in windows 10. i open win 10 , have regular icons click start , square icons apps, click on list , more square icons. where logic in this. i prefer start menu in win xp or win 7 in 1 place.  destktop can used used programs, not mess window s 10 has. how can desktop arranged have icons not apps? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** drag of "square" icons want start menu desktop , right click on original square icon , remove it. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i not able pin taskbar.  can pin desktop, not taskbar.  took new acer aspire e15 local computer shop , tech guy couldn't figure out either.  suggestions? can give example of item tried pin taskbar? Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i'm using octane render create 3d scenes using nvidia gpu cards. noticed windows 10 reserving huge amount of vram , i'm not anymore able render of scenes rendered without problem using linux system. after looking solution on net found problem known couldn't find solution , problem didn't occure windows 7. advise me on way solve blocking issue critical me. thanks in advance help. hi, enrico. problem occurs after upgrade windows 7 windows 10. please ensure have latest gpu drivers , applications up-to-date. resolve issue, recommend performing clean boot . helps eliminate software conflicts occur after installing program. let know if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

windows  10 have defender, disk clean up-defragment optimiser ...do need more third party programs ccleaner etc ? microsoft technician told me don't need third party programs of them cause more problems. agree ? hi, ccleaner program not use registry section (or registry cleaner). speccy , recuva programs use. not need defragger windows automatically now. use lot of simple programs, not need installation stand-a-lone. sysintenals , nirsoft develop excellent free system utilities. sysintermals - free https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb545021.aspx?f=255&mspperror=-2147217396 nirsoft - free http://nirsoft.net/ , don't need use any. if thinking program can come here , ask it. hope helps. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rob brown - microsoft mvp <- profile - windows , devices it : bicycle - mark twain sa...

thank in advance! ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** is @ bios level , dual booting? to answers post should include minimum information. 1.  device type. ie pc, laptop, tablet, surface. 2.  os type, home, pro, etc 3.  current build.  go settings, system. about.  xxxxxx.xxx 4.  happening on computer,  boot, screen, app, etc Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

when tried open anew tab got message "important security alert windows: computer has been blocked. give me number call...844-271-5399 is scam yes that's scam. there no need call answer desk. please read , follow advices of  bruce hagen here: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/protect/forum/protect_defender-protect_scanning/blocked-with-false-ms-messages/f552da9d-86da-413f-a9a6-581f5f17a5d7 Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

i dealing terrifying problem says "account has been disabled. please see system administrator” here whole story how reached critical situation: last night laptop went sleep mode. when turned on frozen , not showing me sign in option. did forceful shutdown pressing power button. next morning when turned laptop on , logged in user account whole new laptop me when bought it. showed me message: "you logged in temporary profile. issue cannot solved often. need sign out , sign in again." did sign out , sign in couple of times didn’t see change. system settings lost. so googled problem , checked articles similar problem , did this:  1. logged pc safe mode.  2. , enabled built-in administrator account using command prompt.  3. typed "whoami/ user" , copied user accounts sid no.  4. went registry editor. navigated "hklm/software/microsoft/windowsnt/current version/profilelist/"  5. there found sid numb...

how sign out of microsoft user account? purchased new computer , gave older 1 son , wife. didn't realize tied until 1 day desktop background randomly changed picture of 2 of them. how account off of computer? log in to https://account.microsoft.com click devices find laptop , "remove" also suggest change password! Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

according microsoft there no updates month usual :    click link , read post below. released on march 14 instead. http://news.softpedia.com/news/microsoft-s-february-security-updates-to-launch-in-march-512990.shtml Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

my user account chris santonio. can tell me if these different user accounts on computer. mean other people hacking computer. when open control panel see account other ones don't show up.  shows i'm administrator  i can reset computer cause says i'm not.  are someway can remove other accounts? can tell me can fix this. or tell me can go this. if can give me info i'd appreciate it. ***subject edited clarity moderator.*** hello. i've asked moderators change title of can can see problem @ glance. hoping helps. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

when running tool in esri arcgis 10.5, "windows security warning". started happening after installing build 1707 of win10 week ago. "an activex control on page might unsafe .... want allow interaction?" how rid of notification? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi theo, one of possible reasons why you're getting notification may due recent update installed on device. remove notification, suggest you change level of user account control (uac) settings on device. default, user account control set pop-up whenever application or program attempts make changes on computer. change user account control settings, please follow steps provided below: open control panel . select user accounts . click on change user account control settings . a pop-up window user account control settings open. you see slider 4 options. select never notify , click ok . you se...

let's have c:\app\someapp.exe file on disk. appear when type "someapp" in start menu. how achieve that? i pinned start didn't help. ok, figured out solution: 1. if don't have it, install windows 10 creators update 2. move "app" folder program files or program files (x86) 3. right-click on someapp.exe , pin start Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

this icon on desktop "mc_window"....what , can rid of it???  i'm afraid open not knowing is. any appreciated. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, assist better, kindly send screenshot , provide more details answering following questions: when did icon start appear on computer? have installed software or program on computer prior issue? have made changes computer's configuration recently? we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

if uninstall & reinstall windows 10 lose information; bring tiles back? in windows 10, there recovery options let reinstall without needing disk, , without losing information. go settings > update , security > recovery , choose reset pc. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i've seen many posts , i've tried fixes can find. windows 10 hangs intermittently.  1 way can make happen every time go diskmgmt.msc , resize window buy dragging bottom right corner.  happens every time. have drive windows 7 works fine. it's older, smaller hard drive full (which has it's own set of problems). i have latest updates windows. 1607 os build 14393.1066, windows update says pc date of today. i've tried  lot of 'fixes' none seem help. here some: all device drivers are up date i tried clean boot , still happens netsh winsock reset manually set / manager paging file turned off link state power management chkdsk /r turned off location services sfc /scannow there others that's remember right now.  advice appreciated. hi, we suggest follow troubleshooting steps given ramesh.kumar on thread . know more on how resolved issue windows ...

i have had same computer windows 10 year when automatically d/l anniversary update.  since update, when computer wakes sleep work approx 5 minutes , programs begin freeze.  the mouse function minute or 2 , freeze well.  no bsod or restart.  requires hard restart.  happens 100% of time when waking sleep. i have- updated drivers reinstalled windows 10 changed power settings based on multiple other posts looking ideas.  please don't it's hardware.  it worked until hour after anniversary update in august , i've been scouring board since no success.  hi todd,   there several reasons can cause error in computer. 1 of these corrupted or missing system file. may run system file checker  to identify , troubleshoot error.   you can follow steps through fix windows update errors using dism or system update readiness tool ...

when clicking fast or clicking on application such quake live  and other video games, screen flashes white , if clicking fast while whole window/ program crash , force close. please possible. thanks hello, let isolate concern answering questions below: have made changes computer software prior this? are getting error messages? in meantime, suggest perform clean boot . if performing clean boot resolves concern, possible third party software causing issue. kindly uninstall or disable them. steps on how perform clean boot provided on link . we looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

when shut down computer error box pop out , second , gone. went event log , found event id 41 , 6008. how fix pop when shut down computer. shows up, not sure if problem. not sure if 2 event 1 caused pop when windows being shut down. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, the kernel power event id 41 error occurs when computer shut down, or restarts unexpectedly. recommend check article guide on how troubleshoot windows kernel event id 41 error in windows 10. let know whenever need further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

after desktop has been in sleep mode few minutes, switches off , have turn off power few seconds before can restart computer. running windows 10 hi, we ask questions know best possible resolution. did make changes before issue started? what troubleshooting steps have done on end? have tried update drivers of computer? if no, kindly check link . we forward reply. Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

hi. used have installed on pc windows 7 professional 64x edition. last year updated software through microsoft update center , pc running windows 10 pro 64x . working great following official updates. yesterday had reboot in safe mode (trying old way) f8 through bios couldn’t understand why pc booted windows. f8 didn’t work. never searched web find trick in windows 10 safe mode managed open msconfig in windows 10 and check boot in normal mode option (i blind missed “boot in safe mode” option). messed bootloader. when start pc have 0xc000000f error , hiting enter there start windows 7 (??) option when select there no respond. after searching hours solution , using pc managed create windows 10 installation media with usb drive. system restore , startup repair are not working. in command prompt interface (x:\source) , typing “bootrec /fixmbr” successful when type “bootrec /fixboot” message “the element not exist”. trying find out going wrong fou...

i have problem windows 10 asking password when never had 1 set. put wife's email address username when not username before. cannot login computer because don't have password (even though asking one). i've tried kinds of things suggested google searches still cannot login. why account have password assigned (but don't know because never assigned one!). thanks! hi dave, we want gather more details better identify root cause of issue you're experiencing. please answer following questions: do remember making changes account? since it's asking email address of wife, have tried using password , see if can in? when asking password? looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

microsoft security bulletin(s) march 14, 2017 note:  there may latency issues due replication, if page not display keep refreshing today microsoft released following security bulletin(s). note:  » www.microsoft.com/techne ··· security  and » www.microsoft.com/security  are authoritative in matters concerning microsoft security bulletins! e-mail, web board or newsgroup posting (including one) should verified visiting these sites official information. microsoft never sends security or other updates attachments. these updates must downloaded microsoft.com download center or windows update. see individual bulletins details. because malicious messages attempt masquerade official microsoft security notices, recommended physically type urls web browser , not click on hyperlinks provided. bulletin summary: » technet.microsoft.com/li ··· ms17-mar critical (9) microsoft security bulletin ms17-006 cumulative ...

bought windows 10 laptop. turned on , prompted me set account. used existing microsoft info use desktop.  don't  the laptop , returning it. easiest way remove account info? evidently cannot while logged in account. should create dummy account? open settings, update , security, recovery. reset computer , don't save anything. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

buen día. me gustaría cambiar el block de notas de windows por otro editor de texto, por ejemplo sublime text 3. 1.- ¿se puede hacer? 2.- ¿cómo? 3.- ¡si es posible paso paso, por favor! gracias de antemano. ============ traducción mediante translate.google ============= good day. change windows notepad text editor, example sublime text 3. 1.- can done? 2.- how? 3.- if possible step step, please! in advance. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

dear microsoft community: no matter type cmd, administrator example, scan /scannow cmd say, windows resource protection not start repair services.   how can resolve problem windows 10 can type in cmd cmd administrator , cmd work??.  unable find windows resource protection, turn on automatic, or manual, or ever takes resolve problem. many in advance. best regards, dr. hubert hechabarria first of please check if service named windows modules installer service  is running. so,type in services.msc in run dialog box , press enter. if disabled/stopped try running using properties. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC