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Win 10 version 1607 freezing June 2017 - Microsoft Community

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desperate yet again have problems windows 10 after recent update 1607 version. going on. there awful problems freezing instantly when choose use browser. have had run in safe mode otherwise freeze. i p***** off. blind rnib can't use own computer let alone assist others. help  help ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** ...i pleased freezing has stopped now. assuming freezing stopped after installed kb4022715 manually... 1. adobe flash player version 26.0.0.120 (or higher) installed? test here using internet explorer or edge only! => http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/   2. firefox version 53.0.3 (or higher) and/or google chrome version  59.0.3071.86 (or higher) or other alternate browser installed? 3. same computer - not same problem - in 1 or both of these previous threads of yours?... https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/window...

Windows 10: cannot switch to another window - Microsoft Community

my windows 10 free upgrade old window 7 home.  since couple of months ago, perhaps after applying windows upgrade, cannot switch windows "alt-tab" keys or clicking application on bottom bar. example, current window chrome or ie, want go editor or explorer, after use "alt-tab" select application, several things can happen: 1. switch successful; 2. nothing happens; 3. windows appears, after release “alt-tab" key, disappears current window unchanged; 4. window appears, current front window still covers it. there no definite behavior annoying. think of reinstall system no sure how it. thanks. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** i had exact same problem toggling apps too. frustrating having minimise windows in order switch another. took me quite while figure out caused issue , tried all suggestions microsoft staff no avail. however, changed upon a comment...

License Windows 10 - Microsoft Community

how can update windows bought edition? have bought @ morning , still can't activate - because of  0xc004f050 error. before have used strange type of windows, maybe wrong - because couldn't activate it. bought still can't activate. wrong me?) check here:  get windows activation errors what current edition? what editioin did bought? Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

Strange error evey time I shut down - Microsoft Community

i have strange error every time shut down.  memory reference error, stays short time me to  all.  says the" instruction @ xxxxxxx referenced memory @ 00000000030; memory not written".  running latest build of windows 10 , error has been occurring month or so.  i've run sfc no errors reported , run virus checks , malware checks, nothing found.  i've disabled fast start , enabled it, same results either way.  there else can do.  i've run memory checks on system. uninstalled app installed , error continued occur.  error doesn't seem effect anything, annoying.  should ignore or there way fix it? thank help. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** ended doing refresh of win10 (keeping data) , reinstalling apps.  nothing did eliminated error, after uninstalling recent apps, , because of setup, found trying reestablish new account , transferring fi...

How do I turn off the password reset feature - Microsoft Community

i have set user accounts kids have parental controls attached them , log them in when allowed on pc can monitor time spend on it. youngest has discovered if hit return no password in field gives option reset password types in feels , hey presto gains access account. first question why bother having password if can change without knowing set password , second question can turned off? thanks do understand correctly: you have set passwords on children's accounts they not know password you log them in when required they can click reset password on login screen, enter password choose , gain access Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

Windows 10 Home Security - Microsoft Community

two comments/feedback: 1. when setting fingerprint scan  login on windows 10 home can't opt use fingerprint without setting word or pin. save cloud. if fingerprint wears off repeated logging in still retrieve stuff cloud. 2. if program in "law enforcement doors," should require access through means uses badge number matched  to  a database of active badge numbers , documented permanently. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

Create desktop icon - Microsoft Community

how create icon website desktop using windows 10 please take @ article: quick tip: create desktop shortcuts in windows 10 regards, Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

Desk Top Icons are gone and all I have is tiles - Microsoft Community

accidently got rid of desktop icons , shows live metro tiles on screen. 1 "life @ glance" on top. please. go bottom right hand corner (notification center). press "tablet mode" , icons...amen!!! Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

How do I request a specific Windows 10 Theme? - Microsoft Community

i have couple of ideas windows 10 theme see. how request microsoft? thank in advance! moved windows essentials | photo gallery there's not path right now.  posting here any, or there's lot of theme enthusiasts websites people share own themes , themepacks (anyone can make theme, not microsoft, it's large vibrant community). Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

Start Menu does not show properly - Microsoft Community

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i updated windows 10 latest version 1703 , when search in start, shows results in (kind of) strange way. should or should wait till microsoft fix it? (btw, update undid things have did , have re-do them again 😕)  nevermind, it's fixed after restarted pc today 😊 Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

Is this a malware problem - Microsoft Community

window , upgrade on settings in windows 10. after downloading , installing on hp stream #7. got message "boot image not authenticated. can not open tablet. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** see if answer in following thread helps: https://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/notebook-operating-system-and-recovery/selected-boot-image-did-not-authenticate/td-p/2572099 Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

Disabling USB port only for non-admin users - Microsoft Community

hello, i hardening windows 10 laptop. trying disable usb port access non-admin users, , have tried searching online how it. way have found find usbstor.inf file, , set permissions users group deny. however, when open properties > security > edit permissions > users, permissions options grayed out. have tried go through advanced settings permissions, still grayed out. logged in administrator account, not know issue is. advice , solutions appreciated. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

failed to open group policy object you might not have the appropriate - Microsoft Community

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ok, itry install external hdd on computer. there notification device intallation managed organization policy. okay try open local policy editor find warning: afterwards click on close button when local policy editor window open this: and can't edit template there before, before ask yes i'm admin , try windows 10 pro insider program , can't stop insider program because of group policy. what can do? hi, we need confirm information you. please answer these questions: what troubleshooting steps have tried far? aside installing external hdd, recent changes have made? are using computer enterprise or business? you may try reinstall hdd, since there chance there might corrupted files causing have issue. let know if require further information. thank you. Windows / Windows 10 / ...

GoPro will not install... - Microsoft Community

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can not seem gpro install... message... missing ?.. appreciated.. went gopro forums , looked see if else having similar issues.. , ... were... no remedies found..'' '' (go pro) said.. it's windows microsoft problem... so... here am... also.. if i'm missing driver please let me know.. , direct me place download it... thank ! Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

Missing windows start tiles and apps - Microsoft Community

yesterday of tiles disappeared from my start menu windows 10 apps, such calculator, calendar, mail, weather, photos , windows store apps.  i followed instructions in discussion thread: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-start/app-tiles-disappeared-from-windows-10-start-menu/5d8abf5b-f73b-45f1-9d80-b988cd6da49a but got error when executing first option , second option processed successfully.  but after several reboots, still have had no success getting menu yesterday. hi keith, to better assist concern, kindly answer following: are there major changes made on computer settings prior concern? did install updates or software? have tried logging-in safe mode? please follow link on how log-in safe mode. looking forward reply. Windows / Windows 10 / ...

Windows 10 malfunctioning and system failure - Microsoft Community

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laptop automatically restarts without restarting manually. thank additional information. recommend doing troubleshooting steps on link in isolating , possibly resolving bluescreen error you're experiencing. update of findings come with. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

Windows usb drivers issue - Microsoft Community

have 3 usb drives. corsair cmfvy3a-128gb usb, lexar jumpdrive s75 & samsung muf-128bb/am usb.  i experience issues these flash drives on windows 7 machine asus z97 deluxe & windows 10 laptop asus g551vw fy212t. flash drives keep ejecting themselves. has drivers issue windows.  hi, there few factors can contribute issue facing. since have checked concern on 2 separate computers running different versions of windows, there possibility can caused presence of corrupted drivers or files in system. as initial recommendation, suggest run troubleshooter article: automatically diagnose , fix windows usb problems . check make sure files , drivers in condition. if steps provided not resolve issue, have update driver of devices manually. can refer following links on how update device drivers on different versions of windows: windows 7 windows 10 let know of status or progress rela...

Laptop shuts down or goes to sleep while in use - Microsoft Community

this has happened , temperamental. it's still on going issue. my power setting set never shuts down when want it. whatever reason, computer sleeps randomly or shuts down whether i'm using or not. won't turn on until several attempts have been tried. please help. hello, to address issue better, kindly answer following questions: did make recent changes computer prior issue? have tried checking faulty drivers device manager? if haven't, may check steps below: press windows icon + x keys on keyboards , select device manager options. expand driver options , check driver showing yellow exclamation icon beneath driver. right-click on faulty driver (driver yellow exclamation), select update , check if makes changes. looking forward reply. Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or of...

Windows 10 logs off after a few minutes of inactivity - Microsoft Community

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hi, not sure if computer updated problem started occur overnight. after 2 of 3 minutes of inactivity computer automatically logs off. when move mouse displays login screen , asks password. have not changed power plan settings of display timeouts. have power cable connected. cause , how resolve? hi, based on information provided, after 5 minutes of inactivity monitor power off. then, stated after moved mouse, windows 10 ask password. you can prevent windows 10 asking password once monitor resumes sleep. this, follow steps below: on keyboard, press windows + i . choose accounts . select sign-in options . under require sign-in , choose never drop-down menu. note: once deactivate feature, device not protected unauthorized access. if want to go previous option, follow steps 1 3, on step 4, need select when pc wakes sleep drop-down menu. if have further queries, feel free reply post. ...

Cannot get Microsoft Edge email addresses to change - Microsoft Community

first off, using windows 10 , hate it.  have friend changed email address.  have gone people deleted old email address , added new one.  everytime try send email, never gets because keeps going old address when on people list shows new one.  use comcast.net , have gone in there make sure have new address (which do).  have checked outlook , have deleted old address there , added  new one.  have idea how problem can fixed. hi, the best way force edge forget data entered clear cache , cookies. take old information off browser's history including email addresses , passwords have entered in. to this, may follow steps below: 1. in edge, click on 3 dots button ( ... ) on top right of window. 2. click on settings . 3. under clear browsing data, click on choose clear . 4. ensure form data, passwords are ticked. 5. click on clear. then close , re-launch edge. try loggin...

Enter key drops down two lines - Microsoft Community

i got new computer.  affects all programs involve typing.  whenever hit enter key after typing, cursor drops down 2 lines.  because programs affected, appears windows setting.  setting can turn off?  i've been typing 30 years, hitting enter twice new paragraph 30 years, , sudden switch double-enter throwing me off bad.  in addition there times don't want hit enter twice , fighting want cursor takes far longer hitting enter twice when want double space. please tell me how turn stupid thing off.  thanks. hi, to better assist you, can run sfc (system file checker) and/or dism (deployment image servicing , management). make sure you're connected internet when doing troubleshooting. so, check article out zigzag3143 (ms -mvp) .   let know how goes. Windows / Windows 10 / ...

How did a picture from my old computer appear on desktop of my new - Microsoft Community

old computer killed ransom-ware.  after normal setup of new computer , registering microsoft, 1 picture used on desktop displayed on new computer.  left clicking depicts picture choice within usual microsoft pictures of snow , water.  i can't find properties trail or location within new computer's picture or documents files.  i save pic computer.  need finding path. hi ron, it should located @ %appdata%\microsoft\windows\themes\cachedfiles. if can't find there, try browsing location %appdata%\microsoft\windows\themes\transcodedwallpaper . note: transcode wallpaper not have file extension. use open with or select image viewer when prompted how want to open file? . if still can't find it, clear desktop , take screenshot of photo pressing print scrn button on keyboard. should have more concerns, feel free post. regards. Windows / ...

unpinned grovve music - Microsoft Community

windows 10, accidentally unpinned groove music start screen, can please me back? type groove cortana search box beside start button right click resulting entry groove music select 'pin start'  that's it! Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

What is Homegroup and how do I get it off my Desktop? - Microsoft Community

a new shortcut has appeared unasked on desktop: this one-person pc , not attached network or group.  way. this shortcut refuses jump recycle bin when direct so.  how rid of it? thanks gary - saw doesn't tell me how rid of pest! :( it's gone (for moment) , here's how did it! 1.  use snipping tool create 'homegroup.png' file , save desktop overwriting icon. 2.  delete desktop. question is, stay away, or miscrosoft decide really need it , put again? ;} Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

Windows 10 blue screen - Microsoft Community

windows showing blue screen of death when windows connection manager service turned on, or else working fine. do  have way of reinstalling service unable t connect wifi networks? hi, to troubleshoot concern, may follow steps below: run the sfc (system file checker) to check if there possible system file corruptions. on start menu search box , type command prompt . right click , select run administrator. type sfc /scannow (note space between sfc , / ) press enter. once you're done, restart device , check updates. if able connect internet, updating device fix issues system. to check updates: on start menu search box, type windows update , press enter. click check updates. it advisable unplug unnecessary hardware may cause issue happen. keep informed further regarding concern. Windows / Windows 10 ...

Windows 10 defrag not working - Microsoft Community

defrag won't run on 14393(1607) on desktop, run on laptop running 14393(1607). any 1 have ideas why? sfc , dism both come clean. thanks again quick response rob! it problem!   somehow service 'optimize' had gotten set disabled. i there earlier, looked 'defrag' or selection defrag in name of service. wasn't looking 'optimize'.   duh!  i set manual, , works now. again thanks! Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

Windows Kernel event ID 41 error "The system has rebooted without - Microsoft Community

my windows 10 desktop pc seems unexpectedly shutdown when computer left idle and/or enters sleep/hibernation mode. in other words, happens when i'm away computer. dump file here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0bxx5f5igqr3jzvzhctvxt0jczhc/view?usp=sharing bugcheck 7f, {8, ffffd20082b08a30, ffffffec, fffff8024a1d8c5a} *** warning: unable verify timestamp atikmdag.sys *** error: module load completed symbols not loaded atikmdag.sys *** warning: unable verify timestamp win32k.sys *** error: module load completed symbols not loaded win32k.sys caused : memory_corruption this related ati/amd display driver. seems have latest driver available suggest uninstalling , performing "clean install" how clean install amd drivers. https://community.amd.com/thread/180667 for additional troubleshooting tips, refer link below. how troubleshoot “display driver stopped responding , has recovered”...

PC periodically resetting itself to refusing to stay shut down at - Microsoft Community

i'm sure has been mentioned before, i'm going pipe anyway matter of feedback. savvy user here.  no guru, savvy enough research how navigate labyrinthine mess windows's wake-up policies , settings not more within couple of hours, , glad have control of own computer again , forget matter. i despise sound of pcs blasting fans on full , jerking awake repeatedly @ night, obnoxiously ignoring fact put them sleep reason.  , it's downright infuriating have update process (i'm imagining did it) reset them after painstakingly shut off. so, basic user suggestions here: 1) make configuration applet combines ability edit relevant settings, policies, registry entries, etc., regarding wake-up settings 1 place.  should not messy or difficult.  trust ms can this. 2) i've never met person likes personal computer coming on @ night.  if want that, make option opt-in to, not default. please, microsoft, longstanding thing.  ple...

How do i check that i am protected against wannacry ransomware? - Microsoft Community

which update need install  stay protected against wannacry ransomware , how check have update installed? i'm trying check updates in windows update , i'm not seeing update. need install patch link? https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/ms17-010.aspx ? protection against wannacrypt attack to latest protection microsoft, upgrade windows 10 . keeping computers up-to-date gives benefits of latest features , proactive mitigations built latest versions of windows. we recommend customers have not yet installed security update ms17-010 possible. until can apply patch, recommend 2 possible workarounds reduce attack surface: disable smbv1 steps documented @ microsoft knowledge base article 2696547 , recommended previously consider adding rule on router or firewall block incoming smb traffic on port 445 windows defender antivirus detects threat ransom:win32/wannacrypt of 1.243.297.0 ...

Infected file - Microsoft Community

"browser modifier:win32/kpodtoolscby. partually remoced microsoft safety scann. should more??? hi don, there several reason cause issue. know more, ask following questions us: what security software using? have tried full scan using antivirus in pc? we suggest full scan in computer using antivirus software or windows defender in resolving issue. let know update. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

Pin - Microsoft Community

can't use pin sign in on computer anymore... hi terry, are getting error message whenever sign in computer? if yes, what's error message you're getting? also, when last time you're able sign in computer? there changes on computer prior issue? additional information helpful. your reply appreciated. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

action centre - Microsoft Community

action centre icon not showing in task bar. have reset pc , have done many times .is there other way solve issue? please give me suggestions..... hi keshav, for isolate issue regarding action center icon missing taskbar, need ask few questions: are getting error messages? any other troubleshooting steps have tried far aside ones you've mentioned? since when did start experiencing issue? any recent changes made prior issue? can possibly send screenshot? regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

I need to enlarge my Taskbar Icons if possible. Please Help. - Microsoft Community

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i have taskbar icons lager.  not crazy big smidgen.  thank you.  moved internet explorer 10 hi jason, resolve concern, suggest follow steps below on how make text or other items larger or smaller in windows 10. on start menu , type make text , other items larger or smaller , hit enter . under change text size , choose icons , select size prefer , click apply .   should need further assistance, feel free us Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

Windows 10 Desktop Icons - Microsoft Community

i tech hospital making standard image. transitioning windows 10. need have icons show users. know public desktop folder our own icons. not looking for. looking icons selected in desktop icons of control panel.  the icons of " pc, user's files, network, control panel.  they appear in users have modified (admin , administrator , own login. not appear in other. need them there , users without them or me having manually. thank you. hi david, to concern regarding desktop icons on computer, let me suggest input icons manually. feature you're looking not available in windows 10. let me suggest post comment in feedback hub. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

Windows defender Offline- Display turns off - Microsoft Community

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as , system: sony vaio e-series laptop os: windows 10 problem: i trying start pc, getting screen above , turns off hi, based on screenshot you've shared, may due windows defender offline being triggered automatic repair feature of windows 10 . better understand concern, we'd know following: the last activities performed on device prior concern. if you've received notifications windows defender threats on device. with current status of device, we'd recommend use installation media restore pc. this, can check use installation media restore pc section of link . we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

New Surface Pro Random Sleep - Microsoft Community

i bought new surface pro , have encountered annoying bug inhibits productivity. when watching movie or browsing internet, there times when computer screen goes black , session halted. assume windows randomly sleeping. have press power button , wait few seconds login screen appear. while wait looking @ windows logo. when logged in, session continues left off, , continues on normally.   is common , know if windows feature going haywire or system hardware issue? thank in advance.  check out thread: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/forum/surfpronew-surfperf/surface-pro-2017-turning-off-or-hibernating/e6a77aad-1f1d-4df3-ac15-a62f1b6fb0f8  Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

App can't open with built in administrator account - Microsoft Community

crap bloody microsoft mesh password login. ask them high security level protection login bloody computer ????.it possible. if needs him self. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

cant sign in - Microsoft Community

i can sign in on mobile devices not on pc. can do? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.***   hello terry can tell more problem. did forgot password? are using microsoft account? any error messages? Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

Expired Security License AND MORE! - Microsoft Community

well, first off let me thought smarter here goes... in january received phone call - wrote @ time..... this morning received phone call thought said windows or  microsoft. had computer license number , showed me go verify legitimate all. showed me many of programs had stopped running, including windows defender. showed me many of programs had stopped running. showed me many of emails had threats red exclamation points. he proceeded remove threats , programs running again. mind suspicious beginning , continued tell him so. assured me selling nothing , windows monitored computers on world.  showed me said computer shut down today!! looking knew scam convinced me not!  don’t know why fell did.  had me download program can control computer husband’s computer!!  (how stupid???). he convincing agreed lifetime security , computers have or ever have!!  at point took control of both computers. had take husband urgent care , t...

Getting the error, The machine-default permission settings do not - Microsoft Community

the machine-default permission settings not grant local activation permission com server application clsid  {c2f03a33-21f5-47fa-b4bb-156362a2f239}  and appid  {316cded5-e4ae-4b15-9113-7055d84dcc97}  to user wkstn-os8-09\hp sid (s-1-5-21-1228384133-2592998367-1552535200-1001) address localhost (using lrpc) running in application container my.test.app_1.0.8.0_x86__53dta3rhsemh4 sid (s-1-15-2-2387256165-3082579825-2885012756-3563997831-3216194028-3880912452-882231532). security permission can modified using component services administrative tool. i have tried solutions changes security permissions using component services. no success. one of solution have tried :  https://answers.microsoft.com/... Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

Logon background won't change - Microsoft Community

so thing this, haven't found way personalize login background screen, shows pictures microsoft. i tried settings->personalization->lock screen , nothing there impacts login screen. modifies lock screen. please advise, thanks hello, on lock screen settings, have tried enabling “show lock screen background picture on sign-in screen” option there? should give option select images saved selecting "picture" on option. once done, try restarting pc , see if settings have retained. let know outcome. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

newbie to windos any help - Microsoft Community

bought lapto/tablet  with windows 10 on not configured. no instruction book.  i can turn manually gives me pretty picture hi ian, we want learn more concern. verify following: what want do? what mean when said it's not configured? if want know more how use device, it's best contact manufacturer , request user manual. may refer article for guidance on how use windows 10. we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

Start Menu bugged after 2017 creators update. - Microsoft Community

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after creators update, can't customize start menu example arrange tiles order: but after sign out , sign in again, becomes this: i appreciate help, problem ha been headache me fo last week... p.s.: tried resetting tiles, still no go... hi, since performed clean installation on computer , issue persists, encourage submit issue using feedback hub.  can either vote on existing submission or submit new issue. when submit feedback item gather additional details , information issue determine what’s causing , address it. feedback items regularly receive microsoft responses on submissions in feedback app can see doing feedback. please revisit see status of feedback items. for more information on feedback hub, see our support article , youtube video . in order submit new feedback, please follow these steps: on windows 10 device, search “ feedback hub ” in cortana search...

Windows 10 Creators Update - visual C++ runtime error every - Microsoft Community

since os updated yesterday, error message every time open file explorer.  the file explorer window still opens , works fine, clutter of error screens becoming increasingly more annoying. i've uninstalled microsoft visual c++ packages , reinstalled latest redistributable (2015).  i had reinstall autocad (wouldn't load after update).  i notice added number of visual c++ versions on after install.  i've confirmed there no updates available windows 10. please assist. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi steve, it appears you're having microsoft visual c++ runtime error after updating windows 10 creators update. error due software conflicts. suggest perform clean boot identify software causing problem. you might want see information posted ohnoanimmediateproblem last august 2015 on thread microsoft visual c++ runtime error. keep posted , we'll willing assist f...

Windows 10 disk repair won't automatically repair, try restarting - Microsoft Community

i scared right now, playing game, gmod, of sudden game stopped responding, in teamspeak , hear people talking, try alt tabbing, doesn't work, try pressing windows key, doesn't work, try ctr alt delete, doesn't work, shut off computer , try turning on, i'm confronted message saying scanning disk errors, attempting repairs, repairs not made, go advanced options try , go safe mode sfc, computer turns off , turn on , says no boot drive connected, please install os pc, don't have cd or product key or anything, have came computer , i'm scared because don't feel shelling out $100 reinstall windows, afterwards went hp pc hardware diagnostics uefi, after running both quick check , extensive check, quick check says smart check passed, short dst: warning, says more information visit hp, run extensive check , says no hard drive installed, please check power , data cables connected properly, have laptop, can't check in 1 minute, if int...

what is encryption AES XTS 256 & how it company protect their self - Microsoft Community

hi guys question how company protect database hack , encryption safe , used in company ( microsoft,apple). how protect hack try searching web search term: aes xts 256 here's 1 interesting search result:  aes 256-bit xts military grade encryption , you Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

Advanced sizing of text ... gone with Creators Update ?! - Microsoft Community

does know "advanced sizing of text , other items" display settings gone ? cannot find anywhere , need windows have bigger fonts (and don't want scale everything, size of text). if it's gone creators update, way dumb move, there other way make changes ? need change settings 9pt 10pt. perhaps registry hack or ? thanks in advance. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, the “change text size” option turned off in windows 10 creators update. unfortunately, setting not supported throughout entire system. example, didn’t work start menu, cortana, edge , applications.  for alternative method of changing text size, can use the   scale , layout   options within   settings > display . use dropdown under “change size of text, apps, , other items” make things bigger or smaller. if you’d prefer text, apps, , other items bigger or smaller, click the   custom sca...

"Screen" option disappear? Changing the font size in the - Microsoft Community

has"screen" option disappeared control panel? how can 1 change font size in names of panels, in names of icons, etc.? hello, we'd more information regarding further check , provide more established workaround. changes made system might have caused issue? , confirm current build windows 10 running, information vital proceed investigation. (type winver cortana search box, hit enter .) also, confirm if changes made prior issue. moreover, if you're pertaining display option in control panel, follow these steps: 1. type control panel cortana search box, click on control panel app . 2. located @ upper-right side of window, click on drop-down view by, select small icons . 3. select display . under change text size , configure title bars , font size viewing options through drop-down button.   4. click on apply button save changes made. option make changes in text size accessed...

Windows 10 - bug using keyboard - Microsoft Community

i on windows 7, installed windows 10, , since when, keyboard not work correctly. when start windows, , have put code enter session, vowels, others consonants , numbers, works after tackling them 20-30 times.... , work, instead of writing 1 letter per tacle, writes 2 or 3 letters... the strange fact everythings works (quite rare), have problem starting computer.... thank w10 !!! vincent does situation improve if disable fast startup? is fast startup turned on or off? http://www.howtogeek.com/243901/the-pros-and-cons-of-windows-10s-fast-startup-mode/ what make , model of keyboard , mouse? Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

Windows 10 change default Browser? - Microsoft Community

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hi, i wondering if guide me or tell me issue? so trying change default browser on windows 10 every time tried quit out when checked showed default browser edge. saw event log , saw there error not sure issue see picture thank you you're welcome.   the scan take up 5-10 minutes .   if issue still persists after scanning, can update drivers through downloading , installing latest update found in manufacturer's website , perform clean boot . possible issue due outdated drivers , applications running in computer's background .   note: reset computer normal mode once done troubleshooting following section "how reset computer start after clean boot troubleshooting" from same article.   let know how goes. Windows / Windows 10 / Des...

Windows 10 restarts frequently - Microsoft Community

over last couple of weeks have noticed computer restarting several times during day on days. haven't noticed pattern time of day, etc. happens when computer idle, @ least twice has happened while using it. here link administrative events event viewer - https://1drv.ms/u/s!aknab857eudfkz2qptczycq1dtho bug check 0x7e: system_thread_exception_not_handled https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff559239(v=vs.85).aspx   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 ...

sleep and slow sing in / startup problem - Microsoft Community

i have a windows 10 , if  hibernate on in command prompts. , startup ok but. not wakeup to sleep. if  hibernate off in command prompt. ,  sleep problem solve , startup is slow on shut down.  what i do? this problem in laptop. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi shubham, we confirm if got issue correctly: when enable hibernation on laptop, startup fine, laptop doesn't wake sleep. when disable hibernation on laptop, laptop wakes sleep, takes long start or shut down laptop. if got issue correctly, please let know if there changes made on device prior issue. please note disabling hibernation disable fast startup explains why takes long start or shut down laptop. fast startup setting helps pc start faster after shutdown. windows saving image of windows kernel , loaded drive...

Strange windows 10 shutdown/restart problem - Microsoft Community

have strange win 10 problem. if restart or shutdown windows,upon restart following prompt: service started after system crash.default configuration set you.select yes or no. system loads default settings.i can use computer normal. the system have stated has not crashed...it has been shutdown or rstarted clicking power options , selecting restart or shut down in list,from start menu. i have not installed software or hardware upgrades. i have done virus scan ,no virus found. this has happened in past 24 hrs. any ideas why windows viewing restarts , shutdowns crashes ? thanks advice. the fault has ,or appears resolved. seems amd radeon device software blame. after clean boot ,booted each start item enabled , amd software proved culprit. had uninstal , re-install. thanks again. Windows / Windows 10 ...

Window 10 Automatic repair loop - Microsoft Community

since updated  to windows 10 free throw microsoft laptop every , again loop @ automatic repair days , other days works fine. at moment of problem none of options work. 1. system restore  2. system image recovery  3. go previous build. need step step  i'm not advance user. go settings, updates, recovery, reset pc Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

Administrator account deleted - Microsoft Community

i accidentally deleted administrator rights, tried recover doing methods mentioned in forum. so if format c drive , install new, taht resolve problem. hi, to concern deleted administrator account, may refer helpful support link provided below. recovery options in windows 10. please let know result of troubleshooting procedure assist further. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

Is Sequential Consulting, LLC a legitimate microsoft partner? - Microsoft Community

friend's mother got message on computer had trojan virus. called microsoft support, got sequential consulting, llc. gave technician id number , name, charged $499.99 fix problem, seems did, , had put cookies on pc giving them remote access. has lifetime 24/7 technical support, i'm skeptical , want sure it's not scammer. if called number listed in message scam. tell when gets message address of sender.  it  shows not microsoft.  may out of country. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC