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hello i've been browsing number of posts , none of them quite situation. yesterday, during game, acer laptop n series decided freeze. performed emergency shutdown , turned on. appeared in first few instances screen had windows logo , buffering logo. few restarts later, moves onto solution attempt says "repairing disk errors, may take on hour" in few hours later, restarts , moves onto screen "scanning , repairing drive (c:): 0%" few more hours. after sometime, blue screen appear haven't had chance catch information stated. then, whole process starts again.  any suggestions on how solve welcomed , i'll supply more information if needed. carl start laptop, after manufacturers logo disappears , windows 10 tries boot, press , hold power button down 5 - 10 seconds perform hard shut down do twice on third boot attempt, windows boot windows 10 repair environment, ther...

so installed creators update few days ago using update assistant , ok. issue far pc goes sleep mode after 2-3 minutes of not being used. , don't mean monitor turning off, computer goes deep sleep mode, because when come back, login screen , few seconds network unavailable. so figured update messed power options, restored default settings on power options @ system app, , proceeded change time sleep while plugged in, "never". don't want pc sleeping because leave downloading apps or working heavy processes, yet computer still goes sleep mode regardless after 2-3 minutes. any way fix this? if don't want sleep, set never. if sleeps when put never, problem "unattended" sleep setting posted above. need set 0 doesn't shut down (when plugged in) after waking unattended. Windows / Windows 10 / ...

how uninstall mcafee internet security? switch internet security program. thanks reply. thats tough job,add/remove programs start,once thru,open cmd,type:  regedit  in regedit,expand: hkey_local_machine/software/locate mcafee,delete (r.click on it),once thru,exit,expand: hkey_local_user/software,do same above,exit regedit.next,restart pc,once thru,in win,open cmd,type: services.msc  scroll thru & make sure no mcafee software shown,if so,double click on it,set disable..mcafee is spyware related components,task mgr show services running.also,in computer,open c: drive,software,look mcafee,r.click delete,plus open search/advanced options,type in mcafee,delete all..... Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

hi need u people using dell inspiron 7000 series 2 in 1. unable see notification icon , tried lot rectify no use can helpme this. in advance ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** settings -> personalisation -> taskbar on right scroll down 'turn system icons on or off' link turn action centre on. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

all shortcuts have in start menu no longer shortcuts. come .urls. happened after last update. have gone to c:\users\"user"\appdata\roaming\microsoft\windows\start menu\programs , removed .url them hopping change no avail. in properties of of them still have path program still there. have 100+ programs , don't want have remake myself. there way make old ones shortcuts? edit: installed game , shortcut made .urls also. hi gabriels, better assist you, may know specific update applied? did error messages? we'll waiting response. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

since updating windows 10 version 1703 x64-based systems (kb4020821), cant reduce window size.  can minimize though.  i'm talking icon left of x on top right corner of screen (2 little squares 1 on top of other).  icon not respond.  i'd appreciate solution.  many thanks.   ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hello, this issue may arise if tablet mode option activated in computer. disable it, kindly go action center click "tablet mode" turn off. do let know if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

double thumbs microsoft, windows 10 best have come yet far concerned , sincerely hope keep work have accomplished far windows 10 in coming years.  Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

after using windows 10 have re-install pc more 6 times , every time different issue/ error message. i tried create recovery disk there issue cannot create never show reason. each time used flash windows (formatted whole harddisk , harddisk just bought half year)  only netsurf , it stand 1 week crash again. mad of it. faced error like: 1. video driver cannot load/crash. 2. wimfsf.sys missing 3. no reason (just show "stop factor") 4. 0x00000021c 5. 0xc0000001 etc.... windows 10 bad windows 7. each time install virus scanner program , net surf only. what's wrong windows 10!!! hi, there different factors want consider when experiencing blue screen errors. to out, here wiki article created zigzag3143 (ms-mvp) finding , fixing blue screen errors. may refer article on how troubleshoot blue screen errors. let know if there's else can with. ...

this happened me out of nowhere. went give computer restart , blue screen error i've tried usb repair tool try startup repair options.  this doesn't work startup repair couldn't repair pc. , still   your pc/device needs repaired the application or operating system couldn't loaded because required file missing or contains errors. file: \windows\system32\winload.exe error code: 0xc000000e  shows in blue screen.  when repair comes couldn't repair pc. i've tried cmd promt solutions in other posts no avail. don't understand ****, working fine no more 10 seconds before restarted.  i have intel i7 8gb ram , windows 10 working fine , i'm losing hours of day this.  please help  may try perform steps provided on thread Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system f...

the other day tweaking settings on laptop, trying optimize performance. turned on high contrast mode, wouldn't turn off. i thoroughly checked of theme, color, , ease of access settings. i've restarted computer, ran deep virus scans, driver updates, updated windows 10.1, system file check, disk error check, windows memory diagnostic, etc. pretty think of or find research. some of high contrast effects went away, lot of windows , 3rd party applications still have black backgrounds , colored text , highlights. text blending background makes programs unusable (task manager, file explorer, no descriptions in services). doesn't go away when boot safe mode. screenshots below should show pretty well. i've been researching last 2 days fix, can't find solutions. i'm totally stumped. there else can next? in advance. laptop display set in bios,edit...also,windows services.msc  shows,som...

updated windows 10 usual when there update. took awhile finish after finished, no program open properly. ends not responding. trying open settings messes , acts same. open task manager , see double of programs running. i'm not running fixes , need help ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi hyoma, there several reasons can cause update failure. initial troubleshooting, suggest run windows update troubleshooter by downloading tool on link . follow prompt of troubleshooter, try update again. keep posted result, can further assist you. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

well trying run infinity app in lenovo tablet ideapad have issues resolution once screen rotates , far win10 1511 has no chance disable edge ui had no option update 1703... dont know if issue happened in win10 1511 i'll try explain usually when want try turn display portrait mode select option in settings , far keyboard , desktop mode windows should run way after restart (i did changes in gpedit disable sensors without keyboard tablet should run in portrait mode time if want to) but 2 out of 3 tablets, once turn off , turn on or restart, after 30secs or more windows force regular landscape mode... tried restore win10 1703 , issue persists, think pretty bug happens  randomly, tried update win10, update drivers driver booster nothing searching in regedit, i've find auto rotation begins "last orientation" 3 @ startup 1 need , turns 0 default landscape one, changing registry?? how can force stay position want?? so q1: on earth...

hello, have asus gl502vs laptop , updated windows 10 creators update , rebooting broken. every time reboot bcd error 0xc0000454. if shutdown pc , power on there no error. if disable s.m.a.r.t. setting in bios error message not appear on reboot anymore. the error occurs on reboot when s.m.a.r.t. setting enabled. so bug in windows 10 creators update (most likely, since didn't occur in windows 10 before update) or bug in bios gl502vs laptop? have latest 301 version bios installed on laptop. disabling s.m.a.r.t. not acceptable solution. thanks! hi, your computer requires operating system refreshed performing clean boot. resolve concern, can follow instructions on link perform clean boot on windows. in addition, need @ least 30% of free space on hard drive optimum results. let know if solution above works you. Windows / ...

yesterday night pc running slow decided best factory reset before went bed. next morning i woke realizing computer off. mother turned off :/. when turned off greeted  the error code 0xc0000211. plugged in usb storage device windows 10 iso , have had no luck. please help  **post moved moderator appropriate forum category.** hi, let's perform repair installation of windows 8.1. started, please ensure have valid product key windows 8.1. please download , run media creation tool clicking download tool now button on link . let know how goes. Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

i have toshiba tablet not turn on keep asking bitlocker key. don't remember having key or password when had upgraded window 10. moved insider if don't have access key/passcode cannot unlock bitlocked drive. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

i've downloaded / installed new update windows 10, , ever problems have shown themselves. when open / close apps (not tied opening or closing) games left monitor's brightness drops dramatically, isn't screen problem built on menu fine in brightness department. the possible fix i've found restart pc, doesn't take long it's high grade desktop, still avoid this. should add restarting doesn't fix it, hasn't last 2 times. here windows build: https://gyazo.com/a9f6d3d8a9ae87dceae8df5d28e21164 i'm running troubleshooter now, let know outcome. edit - no problems found, when using administrator permissions. edit 2 - i've managed fix problem downloading / enabling program called f.lux - i've disabled windows 10 new night light (i tried without f.lux , didn't fix problem) Windows / Windows 10...

task view icon not showing , in settings option 'greyed out'.  so no multiple desktops, do.  i have no recall of digging deeper remove function, have thoughts how return icon option? tia tim hi tim, for show or display task view button on taskbar, need right-click task bar , select option show task view button . let know if need further help. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

prior creators update, following:   control /name microsoft.personalization /page pagewallpaper    used work able select folder containing subfolders of photos, allow shuffling of photos no matter subfolder in. the command seemed allow additional level of customization accessed via start menu/settings/personalization option. i.e. latter method allowed select folder photos in it, not folder subfolders containing photos.  of course don't keep photos in 1 big folder without subfolders categorizing them different events. therefore reduced option cannot select top level folder (e.g. trips) , have them cycle through different subfolders of trips , display photos @ random on desktop. has else experienced this, , know of workaround? or microsoft if listening, can please put ability select folder subfolders of photos , allow them cycle through @ random above command used allow. has happened since creators update yesterday me.  ...

hi all, i've been having problem past 2 weeks or , been unable understand or solve it. once or twice every hour, less, @ no specific times small window pops on screen split-second , disappears regardless of i'm doing @ moment (working in excel, watching movie, browsing web etc...). i've tried looking @ task scheduler , event viewer unable find matches times of random popups. i've tried focusing on window's title when popup appears didn't provide me information of causing trouble. strange i've scanned pc quite number of times , no threats found. i appreciate help. thanks. solution: think have found bastard. indeed in task scheduler , fix has worked me: go task scheduler disable task 'officebackgroundtaskhandlerregistration'. task, head left panel in task scheduler , find 'office' folder located in library, followed navigating 'microsoft'. once there ...

after windows update (i think kb3150513 or kb4013429) think pc reacting way slower before. none of parameters shown in task manager seems limit cpu , ram @ 20 30%. after details i've noticed workload of ssd , network adapter @ 0% workload time high peaks every 10 seconds. time when programs have stopped responding start work again. haven't installed kb4015438 jet progress not going above 1% minutes. know how fix problem? hi daniel, there many factors might cause concern. suggest perform steps below: method 1 - run windows update troubleshooter: when running troubleshooter, make sure connected internet. can download troubleshooter through link . method 2 - run system , maintenance troubleshooter: press windows key + x , select control panel. change view option on top right large icons. click on troubleshooting , go system , security . click on run maintenance tasks . re...

a dialog box showed earlier today saying: windows bad image error code 0xc000007b parameters 0x7ffecf061d28 0xc0000428 0x7ffecf01d28 0x7ffecf01d28 does knows means?? virus or something?? hi humayra, an error code may show if there changes made on computer, causing files or data corrupted. let's isolate concern answering these following questions: what troubleshooting steps have done far resolve concern? what doing when error code showed up? were there updates or software installed on computer prior error code? is possible provide screenshot of error code? we're looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

looking ways speed laptop saw msconfig.exe way used that. clicked on selective services , un checked start , system services. prompted restart laptop did. when ready log in typed in pin , said "the user name or password incorrect" typed password email account associated laptop , again "the user name or password incorrect" says im not connected network , gave me no options connect to. connected ethernet cable , still no connection. ive tried windows + q , windows + r. tried spamming f8 nothing working. im stuck on login screen. ctrl alt delete nothing. ive restarted it, shut down. nothing has worked please help. press , hold down power button on computer cause computer restart. on third time should see advanced options menu. select system restore restore computer earlier date , time. Windows / Windows 10 / ...

mcafee dosen't work on windows 10 now. i'm frustrated windows 10. there major problem after every update , latest problem. how can fix i'm not 1 problem. windows 10 disaster , seems i'm stuck now.   every advice had professionals avoid defender, , @ other solutions. avira has worked nicely other issue above, , managed go anniversary creators without problems. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

i bought computer has windows 10 in chinese. after changing language setting english, settings still appear in chinese i.e. system settings. my question how change computer english hi, to resolve issue, follow steps detailed below select english language (ensure keyboard settings , input methods set english language pack). . a.   press   windows + x key   in windows desktop , click   control panel . b.   open   language . c.   click on   add language   and select desired language (example: english) , click open. d.   now select a   language   (example:   english (united states). note:   once done setting desired language, restart computer. keep updated results. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & p...

trying replace default sounds custom ones on 2 windows pcs running windows 10, have downloaded sounds , converted them .wav m4a mac , moved them media folder on both pcs via shared network, opened files make sure still played.  then changed notification in sound settings, 1 of them test worked other 1 did not.  i saved them custom sound scheme called custom, checked see if worked, did not.  restarted computer see if fixed problem did not.  did system file check, no change.  troubleshoot sound, no change.  went registry editor see if file paths correct, no change.   Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

there way let windows 10 open desktop when boot up?   or show when want see it? windows 7 had option in far right bottom of taskbar.  i searched , found way create shortcut, when use it, recycle bin not show up. press [win] + [d] keys show desktop. or can place cursor far right of task bar , left click. seems work well. ( found search myself :-) ). also right-click there should see option either "show desktop" or "peek @ desktop", select 1 want do. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

have windows phone, , windows laptop. have had real problems either, , @ times both of them. phone not support of apps put on, today laptop switch on, opens opening page, , nothing further happens. both have had updates in last week, take forever. me having these problems? hi, were updates installed on both devices? there's possibility program or software conflicts may have incurred during update. diagnose , address problem, suggest running first windows update troubleshooter on laptop , see if clears issue. in case issue persists, may go ahead , perform clean boot. we'll have start computer using minimal drivers determine conflict causing problem. detailed steps, please check out how perform clean boot in windows . update results. we'll here out. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop,...

im hateing windows 10 abt now!!! when shut down desktop pc properly, , go turn on dosent start have cut off power pc min, turn on, think thats lil reboot, comes right on every time. going on????? next issue if im reading on pc , not constanly typing log off , have log in on , on again!!!!!!!! nomatter how set computer settings finally since got window 10 , windows anniversary update!!!!!!!!! , in control panel and tells me previosly had windows 7 ???? no did not bought computer windows 8.1 64  of dang sudden microsoft or whoever got me screwed help please please not post caps lock on! 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 prov...

i turned on computer morning , loaded right in screen saying: repairing disk error...  it hasn't made repairs , it's been stuck day.  i googled , apparently it's known issue.  i've tried recommendations, i've tried f2, f12, f8, , shift f8.  i've tried hitting every button repeatedly.  that did nothing.  so got out boot disk, resigned rebooting computer , losing everything.  now i've gotten blue screen of death twice , gives me recommendations can't use because can't windows remove programs. this free "upgrade" , it's going cost me new laptop!  i need computer school , faulty program, have make purchase can't afford. repairing disk error more pointing hardware fault drive, hardly responsibility of upgrade. trying list of f keys? if recovery disks intended system keep crashing support possibility of hardware problems. if (and big if) hardware ok , have decided...

i've been fine windows 10, working perfect. playing game , game crashed out of nowhere. thought normal, after several minutes. noticed how ui glitched, windows appear black , / or missing text example: i've been looking fix, happened me on windows 7 several times. but problem gets fixed after restarting computer. thing doesn't happen on windows 10, since problem still persisting.  i'm using windows 10 x64 bits home version, if knows possible fix this. please let me know. hi andrew, in order determine solution concern, we'd ask addition details. please answer following: does issue happen when play games? have made recent changes or installed updates before issue started? aside restarting, other troubleshooting steps have tried far? what build , version of windows 10 using? we hope hear soon. Windows / Windows 10 ...

dear all, i  have updated windows 10 earlier version 1607, before updates there errors frequent blue screen of deaths (bsd). after updates, unable open applications installed foxit reader, etc. error says c:/.......mpr.dll either not designed run on windows or contains error. try installing program again...........................error status 0xc000012f , again bsds frequent. can me finding solution these problems ? i had earlier done sfc scans, says windows found corrupt files unable repair , not able understand detailed log. any appreciated. thanks ! mohnish you may have reinstall programs. look in download folder , see if download there.  if use instead of searching internet. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC ...

i`ve been running issue when try delete things  prompts admin authorization screen , press continue prompt message saying require permission continue operation   ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi john, we suggest refer article: how log on administrator? let know how goes. thank you. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

i using win 10. have been since came out. shut down hp pc before leaving house.  when returned, pc had powered up, not running.  hd light flickering there nothing on screen. i had pull plug shut down. when used power button, started again, never booted up. when restarted pc, unable log in. message "user name or password incorrect"   i have tried resetting password several times no luck. i logged on under "user" name try , find kind of fix. my pc user name might not 1 trying change password on live.reset. i downloaded live id software, cannot install without administrator password. please out there ideas or tips on how fix this? any appreciated, thank in advance. don't want clean drive , start al on again. ;( ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, in order better assist you, we'd know if made changes or updates pc prior issue. thank you. ...

wifes nextbook user account changed microsft account info without permission.  why , how did happen hi bob, there possibility microsoft account set before local account on wife's pc , linked wife's account. other possible reason use microsoft account logged in on wife's pc. if need further assistance, feel free contact back. thank you. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

whenever boot laptop when not connected internet, lock screen says "your pc offline. please sign in last password used on pc."  so, naturally, do.  but doesn't work until 4th 6th time re-enter password. there no doubt entering correct password!  this password works when laptop in online. this annoying, when dealing clients in office!  and frustrating waste of time.  there should no restrictions on getting lock screen computer, whether online or offline, if remember password correctly.   how can lock screen / sign in screen laptop on first try? no other forums seem give sensible answer this. hello davo, better assist concern signing in pc, we'll need answer following questions: when did problem start occur? were there changes made on computer before issue started? are using microsoft account password when logging in pc? if using microsoft account, may try loggin...

all desktop icons have gone. tried right clicking on desktop etc. no luck. i`m running windows 10. the titles there , can click on them no icons. please help. right everybody. panic over. i done system restore , came right. icons back. don`t know why didn`t think of first. the thing can think of did defrag. may cause. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

does else have problem on asus eee pc 1000h looks might in tablet mode? btw, i'm surprised eee pc 1000 run windows 10 - have eee pc 1001 , it's got 2gb ram max.... Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

can have "incognito mode" while browsing "my computer" in windows? if no can such programme developed? incognito mode web browsers. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i followed instructions change computer english, when open dont have download language pack button, avaliable in chinese. should do. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi mikhail, for better assist concern, we'd clarify following: where did tried download language pack? have tried check time & language in windows settings available languages on pc? if possible, please provide screenshot of concern. we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i have windows 10 , can't adjust screen brightness.  notification icon not have starburst button control brightness.  also, got  my slider des not work. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi karen, to better assist concern, know following: when did problem start? did make changes computer prior issue? have tried restarting computer? what troubleshooting steps have taken fix problem? we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

on startup, whether sleep, hibernate, reboot or restart, sign in box not appear consistently.  i need restart again.   sometimes says sure want restart because other people might lose work. my fear 1 day restarting second or third time not open , not able use pc. i've done chkdsk, many scans defender , kaspersky, , mrt. i have settings require pin. has else had same issue, , resolved it? thank you. the problem resolved, actually, after ran windows update troubleshooting tool , checked "fix" on each item. i don't know how related issue having, since not expert, user. but worked. i posted fixes on post.   if you're interested can post them here.  if not, maybe can close thread somehow. thanks again. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & pe...

specs: gpu: geforce gtx 1070 8 gb vram cpu: intel i7 quad core processor 6700k cpu @ 4.00ghz , overclocked liquid cooling motherboard: gigabyte g1 gaming overclocked ram: 2 sticks @ 32 gb @ 2300 speed startup on 1tb ssd have 600gb free on drive i have 1tb hard disk storing games , 3tb hard disk storing school files. my process troubleshooting no results. also, windows 10 date date drivers nvidia graphics card panel correct well. microsoft dvr, gaming mode has been tested on , off no difference. game boost has been tested on , off no difference. have turned off background processes running via background apps found in settings panel. have used windows run msconfig to turn off unnecessary services gave slight boost not long. have eliminated startup programs had slight boost not long. checked viruses , malware there none found. performed disk defragmentation , disk clean of no results in higher performance or frame rate...

mircosoft monitor please help. bought computer , apparently perennial problem still around. kindly update answers show on current version of windows 365. thanks. hello, to better assist you, kindly answer these questions: are referring office 365? are having issues internet? are using custom built computer? if no, what's make model of computer? we'd appreciate if tell more concern can investigate. looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

so girlfriend gave me nextbook 8 running windows 8.1 wanted put windows 10 on did.  after going through whole installation process , logging account on tablet gets "hi" screen walk away come few mins later tablet off tried turning on wasn't working @ all. plug in charge red light coming on assumed died on me let charge few mins. come , still wont turn on. i've tried taking battery out waiting min , plugging in not working. tried combinations of power button , other buttons. anyway i'm out of ideas i'm tech savvy , know in's , out's of troubleshooting don't know do. please ideas?  ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** did or gf purchase win10 or...? Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

dear all please getting message  closing of microsoft account been processed i dont want close account , email please help thanks  ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, we initiated private message isolate concern. please provide needed information assist further. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

had computer upgraded windows 10 because thought weren't going giving (we traded devices). well, ended trading back, , person gave decided set account login under name. issue is, can't access programs , files needs , says every time change password account, she'll able in , next time tries, password doesn't work , accuses me of changing time. so, want able take account off of computer without deleting programs needs. please, i'm losing it! thanks. we had computer upgraded windows 10 because thought weren't going giving (we traded devices). well, ended trading back, , person gave decided set account login under name. issue is, can't access programs , files needs , says every time change password account, she'll able in , next time tries, password doesn't work , accuses me of changing time. so, want able take account off of computer without deleting programs needs. please, i'm losin...

sign in pinn no longer works- system wrong pinn. hp spectre 360 came windows 10. last update 1-25-2017 kb3213986. have use microsoft account password.  have rebooted system , still not accept pinn. attempted change pinn , thought worked same results. removed use of pinn restarted tried add  new pinn, still not accept. virus scanned system, nothing found. suggestions. hi, to address concern, kindly refer link on how perform clean boot in windows. let know how goes. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

windows 10 64bit pro ita rs1 14393.963 newly created domain account auto-disconnect immediately user profiles directories created correctly user disconnected immediately any idea? thanks bye massimo hi massimo, let's try isolate issue regarding accounts on pc. kindly give details on following: is happening on single account or on accounts you're using on pc? the account in reference to, microsoft account or local account? was administrator user or standard user? to test further, try login account device , see if gets logged out. we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

getting browsertemple.dll error on starting lenovo win 10  hi deepak, to concern, check answer of ratandeep on august 31, 2016 link below: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-other_settings/rundll-error-windows-10/2f79c0d5-353a-4e2d-a6ac-d16aeba2076c update result. kind regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i've found since windows updated on 5/22 start , message buttons on taskbar stop working frequently. don't panic, there's simple way fix without having dig in system or follow complicated steps. download iobit advanced system care program, can find on webpage by googling iobit advanced system care freeware download. once you've downloaded , opened program click on toolbox tab , open mywin tab (not pro version unless want buy it.) on opening page, on left side @ bottom of menu select fix problem . click opens options. select repair now> repair start button , click on button right, let go through cycle , when flashes fixed, close program , restart computer. no digging around , frustration gone. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC ...

window 10 start menu not open. how fix it?  hi muhammad, follow instructions in article resolve issue experiencing start menu. if issue still persist, please answer these questions isolate issue: when did issue started happen? are there error messages showing on end? what current build of windows 10 os? can find information pressing windows key + r on keyboard , typing winver . update of results. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

somehow start button takes me classic menu (windows 7).  i want go windows 10 start menu tiles , all.  how do that?  i've tried personalization , restarting , hasn't changed anything. there no such built-in ability show "windows 7" or "classic" style menu in windows 10.  did perhaps install kind of program accomplish this?  there's several such programs available, "classicshell" , "start8" stardock company. if installed 1 of those, go control panel remove/uninstall , start menu return normal. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

in windows 10, how change colour of icons in toolbar @ top of page white darker ??......also, in photo gallery, how display slideshow in full page format ?? hi, to address concern, personalization feature not available in windows 10. with regard photo gallery issue, can try these steps: locate photo gallery .exe file, c:\program files (x86)\windows live\photo gallery\wlxphotogallery.exe right click , select properties . open compatibility tab put tick-mark in " disable display scaling on high dpi settings " click apply. close properties . let know how goes. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

'm microsoft's virtual support agent. describe problem , i'll best solution. i have windows 10 tablet/laptop hybrid made supersonic. crashed in middle of update. , network adapter wouldn't work afterwards. read on site, reinstall windows through advenaced options reset windows. did. while resetting, got stuck @ think 13% maybe hour , half. once again hit internet, read turn off. , restart process. created windows installation error boot. looked again, followed instructions status, setup change value 1 3. it's stuck @ 64% boot loop. model doesn't have usb port. miniusb, , microsd phone can't install usb or cd, do? hi johnny, there various factors why encountered issue. can due incomplete installation. better isolate concern, kindly answer following: is there way mini usb adapter download installation...

i have had new laptop windows 10 1 month.  suddenly svchost process taking cpu.  i kill process using processexplorer , comes within few minutes.  i cannot identify specific process because task manager not allow me shut down offending group.  it not windows update because not running @ time, know.  what causing , how can fix it? moved insider best let run until has finished it's housekeeping. after updates there processing takes bit of time complete. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

hi all, our computer automatically updated windows 10 , when turn on can no longer open microsoft office programs. we error- "c:\windows\system32\msvcp140.dll" either not designed run on windows or contains error. try installing program again using original installation media or contact system administrator or software vendor support. error status 0xc000012f." anyone able on easier fix having reinstall microsoft office? as bought 1 license, i'm worried reinstallation won't work , we'll have purchase one. any really appreciated. thank in advance. hi matt, there several reasons why issue occurs, may caused files or components broken or missing on system. resolve concern, suggest follow steps provided on link on how troubleshoot issues on office apps . if want uninstall program, make sure have license key can reinstall it. let know if suggestion works you. ...

windows 10 update continually resetting power , sleep options default. is possible create power plan in win10 , save default power plan??? if so, how done? thanks. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi lenzmic, in taskbar (cortana) search box type power then select power options control panel. when window opens click on create power plan follow prompts. hope helps , let know of results. -richard Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC

whenever press button sign account says signing out, return login screen. hi yuri, address concern, provide answers following: are accounts on computer user accounts or administrator accounts? what things or changes made before issue started? have tried booting computer safe mode? regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Security & privacy / PC

my gmail quit working has program taking on , charging service of collecting passwords yahoo claims has block december being hacked used through december , january , februare without problem this can't sign in facebook or mozilla without first comfirming yahoo , gmail cannot sign and sound on skype not working , call family today please let me go chosen accounts why being force use microsoft windows helen....pli @ skype contact *** email address removed privacy *** ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi helen, we know more concern, please provide following information: are there error codes/messages preventing performing action? do use mail application access emails on computer? what troubleshooting steps have done far? is issue specific app? we waiting response. Windows / Windows 10 ...

after signing account (one other account on pc, childs can accessed!) taken desktop note flashes saying "we cant sign account. problem can fixed signing out of account, signing in. if don't sign out , files create or changes make lost. sign out / dismiss" now, have tried signing out , in several times on last 4 days no joy, keep getting same message! if dismiss message , try in files or photos not there!!!!! these cant accessed through childs account has no access them. please can give me hope have not lost these file's , photos? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** creating user account verify if issue specific current user account. we know, signed windows 10 microsoft account or local account? also, device connected internet when turn on? if files photos missing, might signed in temporary profile. if are, seeing message notification area in windows 10 says, " y...

i uninstalled  mcafee, , installed sophros home, installed disc defragger, shortly there after screen started jumping, had intruder trying enter, sophros  stopped , deleted . can't afford going wrong, replaced last pc one,  last 1 microsoft responsibility, far take store repair. had bb dump old new one, mess. least going take life time sort out.  need old granny moved community participation center original title: jumping bean - screen has "heeby geebys" os not specified. assumed windows 10 ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** my advice uninstall sophros run mcafee removal tool , sophros removal tool. once done make sure windows defender turned on and updated. more protection users need , can use adwcleaner , malwarebytes-free backup scanners. try , see if doesn't solve issues. hope helps , if need further assistance post , glad you. the above...

screen size has reduced 3/4 , cant go full size have tried obvious things top right corner box. please hi robert, let's isolate concern, please provide following information: is whole screen/display changed it's size (resolution)? or specific window or application changed size? looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

downloaded scanguard. 2 days later start button stopped working. tried suggestions on microsoft etc. nothing worked. downloaded powershell. start button worked menu different - ok me. however, tiles (which on old menu) missing. how these or, alternatively, create them? hi, to address issue regarding missing programs, kindly give details on following: have removed scanguard already? have tried scanning virus or malware? in meantime, suggest try start menu troubleshooter link. also, here's article scanguard give ideas. let know how goes. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

need add supported locations world clock.  seems soft restriction of 10 locations.  how allow app have more? hello randall, 10 locations on world clock limit , there no known work around this. if think there should more options add locations in world clock, can send in feedback. click [...] on bottom right portion of world clock window , select send feedback . thank you. Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i pop-up error message every time boot windows 10 laptop... "wnda3100v2.exe  - application error the instruction @ 0x000000001001b721 referenced memory @ 0x000000001001b721. memory not read. click on ok terminate program" if click on ok goes away , laptop seems run fine disturbs me have error message coming every time on boot up. does know if serious or how rid of or fix situation...? i pop-up error message every time boot windows 10 laptop... "wnda3100v2.exe  - application error the instruction @ 0x000000001001b721 referenced memory @ 0x000000001001b721. memory not read. click on ok terminate program" if click on ok goes away , laptop seems run fine disturbs me have error message coming every time on boot up. does know if serious or how rid of or fix situation...? hi vette, wnda3100v2.exe extension helps indicate files should executed. program has no visible wind...