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hi, i have been having issues windows 10 after wire-managing , installing a new ssd. pc custom built 2013 , have gone through few upgrades, notably new graphics card in 2016 november. i have been running bsod while running games or browsing internet. however, can consistently reproduced a full windows defender scan. after browsing solution on internet, have tried reinstall drivers new video card, running sfc scan , dism, , resetting windows entirely.  have reset windows install , attempted run full scan using defender , got bsod. have uploaded minidump bsod pc system info in link . thank you! ***post moved moderator appropriate category.*** this step took more time, , after procedures same problem still occurred.  so did took out old ssd windows os installed , installed fresh windows onto new ssd. did full scan using windows defender , no bsod! possible old ssd showi...

after installed windows 10 trying xbox app , things went downhill there. didn't work don't have viruses , have plenty of storage , met system requirement windows 10, had go wrong. tried reset computer every time did got worse , worse point when i'm on desktop can't anything. click once , freezes , nothing loads. i've been @ 3 hours , have no clue wrong , how fix it. can't keyboard shortcuts or click on anything.  problem has been resolved. talked agent , restored pc , updated , seems running smooth. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

hello, i have strange problem windows 10 on ma laptop. normally laptop running 24 hours per day. sometimes freezes , hangs on reboot message mbr error 1. if turn laptop off , power on starts normally. after few days of running same problem occurs. the laptop not running hot (temps normal 40-50 degrees celsius) , drivers date. in fact occurs months more laptop runs on week without problem. the install clean windows 10 pro install usb. running current official release (no previews). laptop asus rog-gl752vw, i7 6700hq, 16gb ram, intel graphic default gpu used. if problem not go away might try reset have lot of programs don't want lose @ moment. any suggestions? hello christian, to assist concern mbr error 1, may refer neilpzz 's reply on june 7, 2016 found on thread . update on result. regards. Windows / ...

my settings don't save after system restart or shutdown. and after uninstalling av program windows defender still says have av program installed. hi purya, to concern windows 10 settings , av program, may update windows 10 computer , check if issues resolved. begin updating computer, please click link provided below. keep pc date. please let know result of troubleshooting procedure further assist you. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

this has started last 5 days, when playing game on steam or surfing interwebs, notice small command promt(that behind current window), close right after close window on. i have ran hitman pro(paid)  scan. microsoft msert malwarebytes all have shown clean. is known issue. (my search failed find issue) what should next steps? perhaps it's this: https://www.ghacks.net/2017/05/30/what-is-that-popup-on-windows-10-that-disappears-after-a-split-second/ if yes, try steps mentioned in above article. a microsoft employee posted yesterday: this issue fixed starting build 16.0.8201.2025 available latest update participating in office insiders slow program. included in future update not participating in insiders. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / ...

i trying configure windows store , cortana, since had time.  now reason, login.live.account , computer linked!? , windows password changed!? is there way unlink computers , log in live account?  also how change password , usernames back?      the details: i configuring window store first time.  then saved settings , restarted computer.  when came online discovered password had changed used login.live.com.  in fact, popped little message talking how "reset" on there.  this "linking" however, has compromised computers password security because both online account , computer share same password.  i intentionally never used computer's password same of passwords use online in order add level of encryption.   so, fact either windows store changed password bothers me on fundamental level. finally, looks windows store changed actual username of computer and/or changed login live username.  neit...

hello, has been happening few times , once in awhile when boot pc strange popup comes up. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i have no clue is, when close through task manager, closes , nothing else seems happen, im not sure may seem happen after every windows update, explanations? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **post moved moderator appropriate forum category.** see following thread answers: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-other_settings/microsoft-html-application-host-32-bit-...

got new custom pc , monitor , i'm trying install windows 10 on , goes fine until message says (see photo, sorry side ways photo) have done said still doesn't work. need help hi ashley, we suggest performing clean install first start fresh installation of windows 10. that, kindly click on link . please read important notes under before begin before performing clean install. if you'll receiving same error message, recommend use different installation media. if you're using usb, may use dvd. create installation media windows, please refer article below: create installation media windows let know how goes. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

since downloading windows 10 whenever system left in idle mode 10 minutes or more screen fades , writing becomes unclear read. resolved signing out , logging in. annoying , time consuming wonder whether system did not download in first place? hi, we know more concern. kindly answer questions below: when did last did update windows 10? can please provide screenshot of looks like? are getting error messages? we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

i started pc today sudden realisation nothing working, upon startup, updates programs fail, due "procedure call fail" when trying open command or windows start button slow, takes 10 mins start. programs wont open error "the stub received bad data" listed under system 32. i cannot updated definitions of antivirus, due "connection error" makes no sense since writing on computer effected , able connect internet. netflix randomly shuts down every 5 mins. steam dosent attempt start nvidia geeforce experience unable connect windows defender quick search turns nothing. urgent need of help does know whats going on? ive tried run few cmds scan pc refuse start hi, to assist concern, suggest performing dism , system file checker (sfc) check , restore corrupted system files. can refer wiki article created zigzag3143 (ms -mvp) on how perform dism , sfc. let know ...

i went out of town , while gone kids got on computer , proceeded wreak havoc: there 2 accounts. administrator account linked email account has been deleted , google tells me has been permanently deleted. so brats create user account. attempt delete original administrator account , give admin permissions account created. when trying log on new admin account, says  user profile service failed @ sign in / user profile cannot loaded. anytime attempt make changes user accounts, tells me have have admin approval. enter username , password , nothing happens. in short, assigned admin "privilege" account screwed user profile. i have 2 functioning user accounts, both set standard user. cant change accounts without using admin account doesn't work. now understand why species eat young.  hi mike, we found post 1 of community members similar issue. resolve concern, suggest follow troubleshooting...

what , why keep getting it? more important, should it? help. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** warning secret, or share us? can't see computer here. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

stopped windows explorer (in task manager screen) while following directions try , fix taskbar. have basic, unresponsive task bar , black, blamk screen. yikes. please help.  hello beth, you may follow steps here in troubleshoot black screen problems , see if helps resolve issue. feel free ask if need further assistance. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

so yeah every time start computer , goes lock screen works fine.. when press open login screen doesnt show name or space u give ur password.. pissing me off because takes long time logged in when start computer ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi jerpai, for know more concern, we'd ask information. 1. did make changes computer prior issue? 2. troubleshooting steps have done far? 3. when did issue occur? hope hear soon. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

i just got brand new hp envy x360 m6 convertible yesterday , every time switch stand mode notebook mode, laptop turns off. actual problem or because of kind of setting allows happen; how can fix this? hi, check power options start screen, type power, select power , sleep settings, , select power , sleep list of applications. this guide on unit. troubleshooting steps http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/manual/c04341936.pdf Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

after windows 10 update unable change user type standard administrator.  prior update set administrator.  simple route thru control panel change user type impossible.  set standard , won't allow change administrator.  got ideas. thanks ray ray, i cannot advise cause of problem since windows must therefore believe not have functioning admin accounts on computer, [normally hidden] builtin admin should appear in login screen in safe mode , can use create new admin-level user account , possibly fix current standard user account.  use procedure in use built-in admin account in safe mode - wiki   don't concerned initial focus being on problems clicking on yes button ... situation facing same one.  [ i editing article's para 3.5 - ver 1703, control panel through start, scroll down windows system & click on can see control panel entry.   editing completed] i suggest...

i cant connect microsoft account pc nor can add any... mail app isn't opening. please help. moved insider answers post should include minimum information. 1.  device type. ie pc, laptop, tablet, surface. 2.  os type, home, pro, executive, etc 3.  current build.  go settings, system. about.  xxxxxx.xxx 4.  happening on computer,  boot, screen, app, etc 5.  error getting if any? Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

so firewall turned off reason, weird because never touch , run windows defender. regular stuff didn't work ie. not using recommended settings, cant turn on, can't manually turn on (specific error 13), ran diagnostic test microsoft found nothing wrong in firewall. website or other answers on microsoft have lead me folders , device manager firewall service should be, isn't. think firewall has been removed system, , don't know how back. there way can restore firewall without totally resetting computer? hi go down list of apps windows administration tools open , scroll services when dialogue box opens scroll down windows firewall , make sure it's running , set automatic. if not double click open and  set start type automatic press apply , in service status press start.  Windows / Windows 10 / Se...

dear microsoft. you make great software. thank you! :-) if wondering why more users, , windows 7 users, not yet moving windows 10, in opinion it's because of user interface in windows 10. after win 10 came out, ended switching macbook pro (my first mac). had difficult time working (i.e., poor user experience) in windows 10 because of user interface ... dark , harsh on eyes. if had sit in front of computer 8 or more hours per day doing office work, user interface make feel tired , bored. if want me switch windows 10, urge please develop design language pleasing eye, consistent, light (but not bright), and a language evokes sense of calmness , focus , in today's hectic/chaotic world. can put features want in windows 10, features don't mean users unless build user interface people comfortable use time. one individual posted comment on onmsft website, says best: "what think here problem microsoft failing in roadmap to comp...

hi, have used windows 98, 2000, , xp, best, why did microsoft have change? i forced purchase , install windows 10 after told me must update obsolete operating system. windows 10 rubbish keeps restarting on boot-up driving me nuts. on youtube videos keep breaking squares , going backwards , forwards , freezing. settings not make sense me, not computer conversant. why not rebuild windows xp can normality? moved community participation center original title: windows 10 hi, we working improve windows 10 , value feedback. can provide feedback or suggestions through our microsoft feedback hub . post feedback, please follow these steps: open feedback hub start menu. sign in microsoft account. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / ...

this problem started month ago. windows hard shut down after playing videos more 20 minutes. matter video format or whether playing saved file on pc or streaming. i have amd a8 6410 processor integrated amd radeon r5 graphics card i have run malware , virus scans , found nothing. i have updated adobe. have updated java. i have updated video driver. any suggestions next steps? since there no errors in event viewer, may shutting down because of inactivity. should check power & sleep settings of pc , ensure it's not set sleep after 20 minutes of idleness. instructions, click here , refer change display , power settings drop-down . lastly, please ensure display drivers updated. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC ...

hi, i noticed since upgrading 15063 after became available in slow ring (i've since opted out stable branch) animations in start menu, notifications panel, battery "popup" degrade in performance on time , become choppy. happens on sleep/wake cycle , takes couple of hours in active session. hoping known issue , addressed on april 11th official creators update release patch unfortunately i'm having same issues in latest build. never had these issues in 1511 , 1607 releases. at same time don't see issues framerate of win32, uwp apps , games. seems related windows ui. i'm using laptop switchable graphics (intel/amd). drivers installed latest available oem. workaround reboot that's not solution :) anybody else experiencing problem? maybe there's workaround this? thanks. hi, since still having issues windows animations after updating laptop latest build, suggest submit qu...

after new windows updates installed, computer randomly shuts down, again , again--and again.  how fix?? ***post moved moderator appropriate category.*** please provide more information cause of problem may diagnosed.   please restart computer , allow 20 minutes system run before uploading information required me investigate problem. when examining event viewer log files many, not all, problems show in period after computer has been booted.   please provide copy of system information file. access system information file select keyboard shortcut win+r , type msinfo32 and click ok . place cursor on system summary . select file, export , give file name noting located. click save . files in txt file format preferred. do not place cursor within body of report before exporting file. the system creates new system information file each time system information accessed. need allow minute or 2 fi...

i own lenovo z51 laptop windows 10 license installed. working fine year. since last 2 months facing strange issue, in system freezes when right click on windows explorer. issue :  1. start / restart machine. 2. start task manager (start + r --> taskmgr). check disk usage --   shows 100%.  here have booted system , app running task manager. still system specifies disk has been used. both drives on pc more 60% empty.  if wait half hour, disk usage comes down 50%, if right click on windows explorer, again trouble starts. disk usage - 100%  and screen freezes.  nowadays afraid right click check folder details/permissions. don't know when system frozen on clicking.    system config -  ram - 8gb processor - intel core i5 (3rd gen) hdd - 1tb request - please find solution issue , provide update. hello, see if fix helps you: https://www.kapilary...

hi guys, i using windows 10 , couple of days back, when logged pc, gave me message not log account , hence unable access personal pictures , videos. it suggested if sign out , sign in again, issue may resolved, no amount of signing out , signing in again resolved issue. an frustrated because windows working fine before update , did not need update. please me resolve issue because have more 5 years of memories in pics , videos. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hello, we know how important access back, need know few things in order provide relevant solution: what troubleshooting steps have tried far? what exact error message got when try login pc? can provide screenshot of problem or error message? are still able access other things on pc? having issues accessing photos , videos? regards. Windows / Wi...

trying brother not computer literate.  he lives 6 hrs me.  he bought refurbished hp 8200 computer windows 10 wal-mart.  got home,  set , seemed work.   shut down , gets screen asking username , password.  when types in won't accept it.      how can around log in screen can use computer? **post moved moderator appropriate forum category.** hi mitchell, to further isolate concern, we'd clarify following information: are using microsoft or local account upon logging in? what error message getting? we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

split thread. over 1 year later, still have same problem on clean installed , up2date windows server 2016... Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

netplwiz.exe not work on windows 10 pc check bos require password atc. un checked still must sign in. hi, concerns related steps bypass logon procedures not supported on forum. can check post of cyber_defend_team similar concern in using netplwiz.exe on link . let know should need assistance other concerns. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

one day making youtube video video , froze emergency shut down. next day log in , says cant sigh in account sighs me temporary account plz help hi, have tried system restore? when click on power button given option update , restart? if yes, select option , let wait windows complete process. see if helps. log out , go sign in screen. hold down shift key on keyboard while clicking power button on screen. continue hold down shift key while clicking restart. continue hold down shift key until advanced recovery options menu appears. click troubleshoot click advanced options click startup settings click restart choose enable safe mode networking wait while windows 10 starts in safe mode.  log in. -courtesy s.sengupta, windows experience mvp- Windows / Windows 10 / Security & priv...

why windows 10 license revoked?  somebody phone me last june 5 telling me turn on computer because said computer had communicated there weird going on computer.  they said authorized technicians microsoft servicing canada , usa.  so, complied request , took on operation of computer , started scan using mechanic 3.0 take on registry of computer.  while scanning, asking me money pay through credit card.  unfortunately, there power failure @ time , communication computer cut off. waited power come , when does, again turned on computer.  i found out after signing in, there drop down screen saying "services revoked" saying, may used steal identity, online banking, personal data, etc.  at bottom there blank rectangular entry space asking  code!  (i discovered product id gone well!  because no windows running in computer, cannot use computer.) i have no idea code asking.  i lost use of computer thereaf...

how can know windows genuine or fake. plz provide me right way... tnx select keyboard shortcut win+s , type activation. click best match @ top of dropdown menu. under windows?   Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

cannot find way rid of them, annoying. ideas community read not work. thanks. not sure mean, can post screenshot? Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

starting computer, lg. icons disappeared along edge icon in task bar. i've re-started several times no resulting fix. go computer normal? ***post moved moderator appropriate category.*** hello, let perform a   clean boot   and check if issue persists. if performing a   clean boot   on device resolves concern, means third party software causing issue. suggest uninstall or disable them. steps on how perform a   clean boot   are provided on this   link . let know how goes. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i upgraded windows 10 creator update. now if right click on start menu, of options work. many not. the ones don't work are mobility center event viewer device manager disk management computer management windows powershell task manager file explorer also right clicking on files , trying choose run administrator doesn't work.  the programs work. example, if start typing name , choose them options show up, run, it's start menu that's broken. i've tried various suggestions fixing start menu problems, none has made difference. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** have done hard restart? Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

i hope makes sense, because don't still have message(s) appeared. about 5 minutes ago restarted windows 10. when came , entered password, got message: preparing windows this seemed odd, figured there had been new update not aware of. however, when windows 10 came up, looked fresh install, , there popup asked account sign-in. when clicked on "never mind" (or whatever option read) got message couldn't access of files unless signed in, , changes made in session temporary (not saved). i don't use account sign in windows , never have, seemed new, intrusive windows garbage. on hunch, did hard reboot reset button on case, , when windows came , signed in, got usual "welcome" message , desktop looked should. while writing, occurs me may have been virus or malware, i'll run full scan when finish post on chance got through. i'm posting anyway in case else has had same experience. i have anniversary update...

after restart computer, pressing windows key causes system beep. until pressed in combination key d key desktop, or e file explorer, , on. make system beep , lower beep. then there no more system beeps. i've heard once before long time ago, pressing keys. cause faulty ram, i'm reasonably sure that's not case here, after doing memory test. , laptop couple months old. acer predator g9-791 laptop windows 10 professional intel core i7-6700hq 16 gb ram appears function 1 of macro keys on predator. if set default (red) press '2' key Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

i can't add pin log in with, , i'm not sure why. clean install of windows, think should working fine... i've tried deleting ngc folder, there nothing in it. tried deleting folder itself, made no difference. when click "add" under "pin" under "sign-in options," window pops prompting me password. enter that, click "ok," , i'm prompted enter "new pin" , "confirm pin." that, click "ok," , box vanishes, "add" button grays out, spinner appears next "add" button, , add button reactivates , spinner vanishes, no changes having been made. this on latest stable build of windows 10, updates have been installed. i'm attempting install latest insider preview build see if might fix problem (though doubt it). what missing? there's got way fix this, right? don't want clean install, takes forever re-install applications... thanks! ...

a notice posted on screen not possible remove, asking me activate windows, giving me following phone number: ****(*)********* the technician claimed have found faults require 183 euros repair. i declined, , asking is firm easytechy on  the level? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** ***personal information deleted moderator. please see microsoft community asked questions more information on how can protect privacy.*** a notice posted on screen not possible remove, asking me activate windows, giving me following phone number: 0033(0)975182273 the technician claimed have found faults require 183 euros repair. i declined, , asking is firm easytechy on  the level? i've had happen , couldn't close window force shut down , restarted few minutes later , went away , has not come back. didn't call feeling scam. try googling remember of information in box. ...

i have had computer 5 years , purchase , install norton.  norton has been running last 5 years.  today, internet on computer went down , notice defender icon.  never seen defender icon.  defender has never been on computer because had norton.  defender apparently took on , disabled norton.  not run virus scan or anything.  matter of fact norton not run @ all.  once got internet on computer, norton icon not work.  when click on norton not open, when did open got "coming soon".  able log in norton on web. took me hour try (no scans or work).  after while norton dashboard said offline.  tried re-install , not anything. able uninstall , reinstall.  norton began work again.  after hour noticed defender icon , internet going in , out.  not sure issue hope not virus. i installed windows 10 update maybe week ago.  never had problem update.  no other updates or installed today...

installed sccm 2012 r2 sp1 upgrade sccm 1610 now, cant see win10 product show in software update product. normal ? have 2-3 pc using win10 client connected sccm 1610 check out link technet: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/mt131422.aspx?f=255&mspperror=-2147217396 you should post query technet support. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

so login account no trouble, isn't there, in settings (on windows 10), accounts, family , other people there woutempadmin under other people, administrator. should remove account entirely, or used something? thanks hi george, to guide this, check answer of rahn-media on december 15, 2015 link . let's see if works you. kind regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

win10) can't run administrator anymore? can become administrator again? got turned off trying stop start page got turned off trying stop start page what mean this? Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

the creators update works on computer - no complaints. on sign-in screen, in box type password, there 'submit' arrow can click on submit password. if rest mouse pointer on 'submit' arrow, see small black box displays , down arrows. purpose of , down arrows? hi, we have replicated inquiry , did not see arrow keys, have tried clicking/using arrow buttons , see does? please provide screenshot can assess better. looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

need hide right sidebar in windows 10.  annoying when using computer.  if mouse ever gets close right of screen, stupid , annoying sidebar shows up.  please me! hi, please provide following information: what make , model of device? were there changes or updates made prior issue? send screenshot can better. thank you. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

hello, need wit problem i'm having since 1 month ago. my windows 10 freezing @ random times, doing random things (sometimes freezes when i'm afk, i.e, doing nothing @ computer). can still move mouse, nothing else seems work. can't click anything, can't open via keyboard, etc. the "solution" turn off power. can out there me out this? happening lot lately, 3~4 days per day, , i'm starting pissed. hello, need wit problem i'm having since 1 month ago. my windows 10 freezing @ random times, doing random things (sometimes freezes when i'm afk, i.e, doing nothing @ computer). can still move mouse, nothing else seems work. can't click anything, can't open via keyboard, etc. can out there me out this? happening lot lately, 3~4 days per day, , i'm starting pissed. try uninstalling , reinstalling display drivers. think since happened me also ...

laptop not boot seems stuck in endless loop after automatic update. not have discs because microsoft put windows 10. can download bootable file different laptop onto flash drive? hi karen, we'd recommend article can in creating bootable file using flash drive. learn more, check wiki article:  how download official windows 10 iso files using media creation tool created andre da costa , follow steps in create bootable copy on blank dvd or usb thumb drive section. once done, can start troubleshooting issue following steps provided ramesh.kumar in thread . let know if need additional help. kind regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

i installed windows 10 on xps 400, worked great while. few months latter turned computer on , dead. can now. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum   category.* ** see if following article can troubleshoot it: windows 10 won't boot? fix startup repair , ... - groovypost does computer boot @ all; able see bios logo or windows logo? Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

want remove 1 of microsoft accounts sharing. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

after installing creators update, defender displays yellow triangle , exclamation mark.                                                                                    when open it, device perfomance & health flagged. 'problem" defender doesn't screen brightness settings under battery health. i have power plans when on battery , when plugged in ac. have screen brightness set battery & ac. defender "recommends" adjust brightness settings. is there anyway tell defender "thanks advice buzz off."? it minor problem sure. defender updates...

have iphone plugged laptop keep charged. started going through iphone storage delete pictures , create space, when try delete picture, says "you not have permission delete item". i'm set "regular user" on laptop, but can log out , log the admin account, well. thing is, go there allow regular users delete pictures? if you're trying delete files on phone, have computer? Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

forgot password. don't have start button in left lower corner hi anna, assist better, kindly verify if you're using local account or microsoft account login pc. looking forward response. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

hi forgot pass *** email address removed privacy *** account in microsoft kid used fake gmail/email make account , tried alot of ways couldn't says not enough information provided not remember of information made on xbox can oldest microsoft account back? that's of xbox achievements if guys don't think believable u can ignore post if u care please tell me how else can account. ***personal information deleted moderator. please see the   microsoft community asked questions   for more information on how can protect privacy.*** hi,     f or better assist you   in retrieving the   pass wo rd  for microsoft account, recommend in touch with   our   answer desk team.      let know if have other concerns can assist with. Windows / Windows 10 ...

i trying bring documents on windows vista via email download to win 10 using chrome.  when opened the email got pop saying "unidentified blah, blah, blah" trying open in computer , gave me accept or deny option.  since didn't , never ever says where coming didn't know opening ".exe" denied it.  can open same .exe email using microsoft edge or mozilla firefox?   Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

started today, 02/24/17, while using remote access pc. quite annoying. hello, to better concern, know following: did make changes prior issue? can provide exact error message when opening shortcuts? for meantime, suggest use system file checker tool repair missing or corrupted system files. this, can refer link . let know how goes. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

hi, i started notebook today , apps appear on home screen in group categories. no longer under start menu button. when i click on start menu, nothing appears since on home screen. how apps being on start menu , not on home screen? contacted asus referred me to microsoft saying windows issue. please help. hello shaista, we suggest check tablet mode not selected. show  application in start menu. click notification icon. click tablet mode . you can check if getting application upon clicking start menu. let know how goes. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i tried make changes in settings improve ability read messages , have made total mess.  every day  past week, when try fix seem dig myself bigger hole. the background colours changed , screen saver gone. the biggest problem @ time colour used highlighting on list, mail or favourites or bank transactions, time want delete text or copy etc. highlight colour deep purple , cannot read black print under it. instead of highlighting obscures it.  don't know how did , cannot seem able change it. if rid of deep purple highlight, think can live rest.  please, can me. hi, since unable settings page applied changes, can restore computer earlier point. when updates installed, windows automatically saves restore points can go to. if find restore point wherein haven't applied changes on computer, shall reverted how before. system restore affects settings , services. process not impact of personal files...

have windows 10...  set "start window" icon better identified url.  there better way this?  hello, we'll need more information assist better. pertaining start button or items inside start menu? can further elaborate want do. if can include screenshot helpful. note: make sure delete personal information on screenshot. thanks. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

have 3 applications in startup folder: file explorer, outlook 2016, , microsoft edge browser.  applications open day long, @ night have power settings shutdown computer after 5 hours.  in morning, when restart computer, applications restarted, microsoft edge not in same position , window not same sizes when computer shut down.  both file explorer , outlook 2016 seem in same positions , have same sizes.  there way tell windows remember position , size of edge, don't have manually resize , reposition every morning? try sizing , positioning windows want them without touching side of screen - create snap effect messes position save.  when each want be, click middle square box (at top right, between - , red x) few times program each window want open. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & p...

i have updated windows 10 new version 1607 on 27/01/2017 , after start menu not working. i use command of sfc /scannow problem still there should do? hello, see if fix helps you: https://www.kapilarya.com/fix-your-start-menu-isnt-working-windows-10 hope helps, luck :) Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

my task bar set hide. if skype notification , check skype on device, highlight on task bar goes away task bar stays visible , no longer auto hide. have reset windows explorer in order task bar function correctly. there way permanently fix this? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, the auto-hide, which 1 of features in taskbar great option have space on desktop. become visible set auto-hide if there's application on system tray that needs attention. to resolve concern, suggest click little arrow @ left side of system tray , check if there's notification application need see. click or right-click on app , taskbar should hide again. you can diminish issue dragging icons apps call attention down main area of system tray can see them instantly. let know if suggestion works you. Windows / ...

i need disable taskbar preview thumbnails in windows 10. tried options find in internet (like creating 32-bit dword in registry value. nothing changes.  else can do? taskbar preview thimbnails function interfering lot work. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** have found answer myself. download application winaero @ winaero.com, select taskbar thumbnail in section desktop , thumbnails, , disable it. taskbar thumbnails never appear again! Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i using windows 10 creators. use small taskbar buttons , can not put icon different place. thanks! Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

hi i have upgraded windows 10 version 1607 1703. after facing few issues, 1. no power option in start menu 2. active directory users , computers option missing administrative tools. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi ragupathi, may access safe mode in windows recovery environment making computer think startup failing. windows recovery environment (winre) recovery environment can repair common causes of unbootable operating systems. so, follow steps below: turn on computer. when see loading dots, turn off computer. repeat steps 1 , two. 3 times enough computer think having issues startup. once computer boots third time, see loading dots on screen , message preparing automatic repair . afterwards, pc may turn blank show diagnosing pc . it ask restart device or proceed advanced options. choose advance options . once you're in windows recovery environment, may go troub...

windows 10.  cannot exit safe mode after creator update installed start key nothing.  windows key + r nothing.  cannot msconfig.  cannot command prompt.  any ideas ? got it. got command prompt through task manager. edited boot configuration data remove safeboot flag.       bcdedit /deletevalue {current} safeboot rebooted, ran msconfig, , set boot normal. fine now. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC