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hi all, i performed recent windows 10 update, , since then, reason, appears of open applications not appearing in taskbar.  not able switch between open applications using alt-tab. for example, 2-weeks ago using skype, when prompted if wanted use windows 10 version; agreed.  liked new ui, pinned taskbar.  unto 4-days ago when did last windows update, resided quite happily in taskbar , able switch using alt-tab.  can no longer this. similarly, windows' picture viewer.  had number of pictures open in different windows, yet none of these viewable in taskbar or accessible via alt-tab.  can see these minimising other windows, yet when minimise window, seem have 'lost' window / application. strangely, outlook, excel, word, browsers etc. showing , working fine, right now, appears skype , picture viewer i'm aware of.  have changed colour of taskbar in case clashing etc., did nothing. thanks. ***post moved...

i have new dell desktop computer running win 10. when attempt create recovery drive using 32gb sandisk flash-drive operation says "canceling" after loading 5.42gb of data. going on? i've tried twice. flash-drive formatted. rkh hi russel, as initial step, suggest disconnect external device connected computer leaving mouse, keyboard, , flash drive want use recovery drive. suggest disabling antivirus temporarily. antivirus softwares known interfere recovery media creation since running background scan while files being converted. let article serve reference. get if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

has forund solution windows 10 inability restore system restore point? i have 10 restore points created, cannot restore any. when trying following error: there lot of conversation on web no solutions. whats happened windows. kinda not looking forward upcomming creators update. any suggestions appreciated. windows 10 version 1607: system restore error 0x80070091 [fix] Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

hello , trying reset laptop, have windows 10 in it. not connecting wi-fi networks.i have tried troubleshoot still not getting improvement. so, decided reset machine there creating problem saying "this pc having problem resetting." what.should i.do? not many days ago installed windows 10. can please tell me solution possible!!!! hi madhurima, since you're having issue restarting , connectivity device, we suggest use system file checker tool scan system files , repair missing or corrupted system files. sfc/scannow command (system file check) scans integrity of protected operating system files , replaces incorrect, corrupted, changed or damaged versions correct versions possible. may refer this   link   for more information. we wait response. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows up...

when try reset computer , select options delete files, finishes preparing reset, when select option continue, goes couple minutes, stops , brings me blue screen saying "something went wrong, no files have been changed" or similar hello seth, may know how have attempted reset device? you may use installation media reset device, here's how: on working pc, go microsoft software download website . download media creation tool , run it. select create installation media pc . choose language, edition, , architecture (64-bit or 32-bit). follow steps create installation media, , select finish . connect installation media created pc, , turn on. on initial setup screen, enter language , other preferences, , select next . if you're not seeing setup screen, pc might not set boot drive. check pc manufacturer's website info on how change pc's boot order, , try again. select install now . on enter produ...

i exported registry before tried change it.  while in registry, accidentally deleted user folder hkey_users directory.  windows 10 creators edition stopped process after had removed something.  cannot login windows 10 administrator user or other user.  windows 10 boots , see administrator user name text field type in password not available.  tried restore iso file on dvd.  microsoft not recognize drive or dvd.  when in bios on hp 15t touchsmart, cannot safe mode.  cannot command prompt enter other commands read on forum.  want restore backup drive windows 10 not recognize backup drive.  did not setup system restore ahead of time.  if start windows 10, import old registry.  suggestions? hi, to concern, suggest checking link that related issue. link goes thread. check harshavardhan rathod on how re-enable admin account. if steps provided still limits...

hi, had error windows 10 pro (x80070091) when trying restore laptop after voulme icon disappeared.     it seems others have had problem also.      tried many fixes , suggestions on forum , general internet, did not work.  complicated , there suggestion microsoft had still not fixed error 1 user said anniversary version , still not solved.  after wated time tried turning off kaspersky total security , tried restore again , bingo no errror. suggestion have error, turn off virus protection , should have no further error message. cheers brian Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

rebooted system , suddenly, entire windows system isn't loading; seems i'm getting basic, approximation of full system; so, need run system repair in hopes system start loading again or load. based on number of missing files or systems functions or whatever call it, appears available option running through command prompt; but, since never tried (e.g. got idea functions used avg , iobit), don't know if option available, can't find clear instructions, but, there lots of features missing, due missing files; so, need full step step and/or, definitely, how run startup repair via command prompt. didn't load on system, but, windows lots of manual updating and, perhaps 1 of automatic updates took place within last 24 hours; but, actually, i'd been having problem since point in december 2016, best can tell , remember, didn't load windows operating system manual updates; happening called repair tools in avg , advance systemcare iobit seem...

an fm created thread incorrect device driver released window 10 on 8th of month. the first first step advised towards resolving problems check update history & instructions were: from start, choose settings, then  update , security, windows update, , select  update history. this driver listed microsoft – wpd – 2/22/2016 12:00:00 - 5.2.5326.4762. i tried update history starts on 9th august (kb3176495). (my laptop 13 months old, win10 laptop. i haven't changed settings update history (if there somewhere) may ask (1) if have problem update history & if should next (2) every win10 product have same history i.e. top-of-the-range products retain history longer period or (3) fm wrong? tia the fuller list here goes time anniversary update installed. please note, however, list current updates.  7 updates recorded windows. Windows ...

downloading updates stuck @ 5%.  won't continue; can't restart update. should do?? use following tutorial  reset windows updates , check if helps: reset windows updates make sure run script administrator. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

(080080008) error comes on updating windows 10 hello, windows update errors occur several reasons. address concern, suggest go through troubleshooting steps detailed on link provided below, , see how goes: repair windows update errors let know if require further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

hello, i have above surface pro , monitor. how project surface pro monitor? i have dvi-d mini display port cable. when connect monitor surface pro , press windows key + p, none of available options project surface pro screen on monitor. have changed input on monitor using buttons underneath it. went acer website , downloaded driver, although windows 8 opposed windows 10. i grateful if advise on fix try. regards Windows / Windows 10 / PC Projection & Continuum / PC

my father , trying take away family limit's, making i have full access pc, because don't need them anymore, yet when try use things restricted before, after removed me family, , rebooted pc, still won't let me access things chrome. appreciate if answer asap. need know tell him can allow me full access own pc. thanks! -iveggie hi, for provide next step in troubleshooting issue, gather more information: are getting error message when trying access app? what age account registered to? how many accounts registered under family? are other accounts experiencing issue? regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Family / PC

bought hp notebook past nov.2016 windows 10 preinstalled.  has been trying install windows 10 version update1607 ever since , fails every time . tells me free disk space download.   why isn't notebook  updating version? how free space on drive c:/ ? Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

don't have product key. have buy full version or can buy upgrade product key? you need purchase license through store upgrade pro. click start > settings > update & security > activation > go store follow on screen instructions make purchase. the upgrade $99 you won't product key since attached account. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

have refurbished laptop still shows previous owner's xbox identity though have signed own account.  example:  * not robustceiling55! hi, to address concern, suggest reset xbox app. this, kindly refer instructions below: click windows key + i on keyboard, or go settings . under settings , click on system . you routed home settings . click apps & features , scroll down , xbox . click on xbox, then click advanced options . under advanced options click reset , try relaunch application. let know if need further help. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Microsoft Store / PC

running windows 7 , got new gaming keyboard ( g910 - logitech ) christmas. when installing it, show downloads complete , date. not run keyboard correctly. need download net frame work? Windows / Windows 7 / Gaming

hello, i have checked ms , numerous other forums , suggest rolling 1394 legacy driver use firewire devices because *should* included on windows 7. however, driver not included reason. hp no help  (contacted , searched drivers on website) , cannot accept $2,000 camera brick (there no other means connect in order edit) because of simple driver can't find anywhere. i did fresh install yesterday (was using windows 10) , driver missing. tried resolve using recommendation windows 8/8.1 @ link below, not install (tried x64 first, x86....just in case). drivers not show in device manager after reboot, etc. receive following error when trying install: "the inf file selected not support method of installation" https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2970191/firewire-port-based-device-does-not-work-correctly-in-windows-8.1-or-windows-8 i appreciate numerous suggestions rollback driver; have yet encounter addresses when driver isn...

sound isn't working on sony vaio.  it appears microsoft teredo tunneling adapter isn't working has error 10 code.  have tries uninstall , reinstall no joy.  please help! i'm pretty sure sound not working , error 10 microsoft teredo tunneling adapter not related knows... i work on 1 thing @ time see if gets teredo tunneling adapter working: assuming following directions add teredo maybe seeing after installing: and device manager shows yellow exclamation next adapter this: here generic procedure follow: click start orb/button , in box enter following: cmd.exe right click cmd.exe , choose run administrator: in command prompt window enter following commands 1 @ time pressing enter key after each: netsh int  teredo set  state  disabled int  ipv6 set  teredo  client exit you should seeing this: close command prompt window enteri...

error message when try use sd card windows 7 ready boost speed up.  why disk not usable? card slow used.  you have have flash drive that's fast enough, otherwise trying  use readyboost on cause system slow down incredibly slow. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system failures

but not on home page windows 7 64 bit running explorer 11 asus pc running windows 7 64 bit ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi jules, know more concern. please provide following: does mouse works on other programs or apps? were there hardware/software changes prior issue? have tried use different mouse? what troubleshooting steps have done far? we're looking forward response. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system failures

here log : [1094:08d8][2017-04-16t17:07:06]i001: burn v3.7.3813.0, windows v6.1 (build 7600: service pack 0), path: c:\users\admin\downloads\vc_redist.x64 (2).exe, cmdline: '-burn.unelevated burnpipe.{362108c4-e4ae-4c09-9058-1d7d8d71bdc5} {ba8d14d7-f20a-406d-a062-a613da762a7c} 4484' [1094:08d8][2017-04-16t17:07:06]i000: setting string variable 'wixbundlelog' value 'c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\dd_vcredist_amd64_20170416170706.log' [1094:08d8][2017-04-16t17:07:06]i000: setting string variable 'wixbundleoriginalsource' value 'c:\users\admin\downloads\vc_redist.x64 (2).exe' [1094:08d8][2017-04-16t17:07:06]i000: setting string variable 'wixbundleoriginalsourcefolder' value 'c:\users\admin\downloads\' [1094:08d8][2017-04-16t17:07:06]i000: setting string variable 'wixbundlename' value 'microsoft visual c++ 2015 redistributable (x64) - 14.0.23026' [1094:08d8][2017-04-16t17:07:0...

hi, i have set pc go sleep if no activity 30 minutes. suspending synctoy backup after have started manually. is because sleep function monitors keyboard/mouse input , if there none puts pc sleep regardless of running? if so, there alternative turning off sleep function? hi phillip, retaining synctoy backup while pc on sleep mode depend on application settings directly. sleep functionality of windows designed let pc go sleep if there no ongoing activity, regardless of application active , running. thank you. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system failures

error code 0x80072ee7 windows device recovery tool. pc working on windows 7 ultimate 64 bit amd a4-4000 redeon(tm) hd graphics 3.00 ghz ram 3 gb make sure you're connected internet.  if wireless, try ethernet connection.  try right clicking setup .exe file run administrator.  try downloading again browser.  if these fail try pc.  feel free ask questions , let know how goes. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system failures

there icon missing in system tray, lower right side. told me pc cooling. can't back, please me. hi, can recall changes system? perhaps program associated system tray icon uninstalled, hence, it's disappearance? remember name of icon? we'll waiting response. Windows / Windows 7

how setup own java application kiosk in window7 question outside scope of site (for consumers) , sure best answer should asked either on technet (for pro's) or msdn (for developers) technet https://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/home msdn https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/home if give link new thread can point resources Windows / Windows 7

windows 7  32bit system > please can tell me why windows keeps tell me there updates 86bit systems.? , can tell me when error comes up..."windowsupdate_80070103" go windos panel , says typed wrongly or nothing there? have updated windows 7 xp.... thank you. it confusing, know.  32 bit systems alternatively referred x86. to solve windows update problem, follow procedure here: http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-update/windows-7-update-solution/f39a65fa-9d10-42e7-9bc0-7f5096b36d0c Windows / Windows 7

i have problem forwarding large sized events such 5136 (a directory service object changed). altering security permissions generates event contains entire access list on object. event forwarding mechanism won't forward no matter what.. forwards small sized events of 5136 though. has troubles larger events only. can it? thanks :) Windows / Windows 7

 a couple of bank sites  message reads browser out dated  update, fact? , how done,? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, you'll encounter outdated error message, if action you're performing online requires latest version of web browser. isolate concern, we'd ask following: which web browser using access website? what make , model of device? since when did encounter concern? we're looking forward response. Windows / Other/Unknown / Network & internet

we have windows sbs 2008 can accessed via https://remote.ourdomain.com/ , i'm building php based web application needs print documents/pdfs using printers in sbs network (intranet). have read forums , found can allow access printers on sbs's network via domain url.  my question sbs 2008 has print api authentication, using can initiate printing on printers connected network of sbs 2008 website hosted on 3rd party server? question outside scope of site (for consumers) , sure best answer should asked either on technet (for pro's) or msdn (for developers) technet https://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/home msdn https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/home if give link new thread can point resources Windows / Other/Unknown / Network & internet

i run store pc cafe. so need window  < link removed cm >>> licenses i heard. many kinds windows licens. if run store pc cafe. what best windows licens??? Windows / Other/Unknown

how make desktop show on monitor? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi lemuel, to better concern, please answer following questions: did make change on computer before encountered concern? which version of windows using? what troubleshooting steps have done? Windows / Other/Unknown

hi all, 've installed windows server storage 2012 on nas - buffalo ws5600 in order streaming music , film via fone. it's seem version of windows not have built in dlna server can't not install  windows server essentials media pack so, pls advise me ???  thanks! hi, your question beyond scope of these forums kindly post question in technet server forums. http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/windowsserver/en-us/home?category=windowsserver technet forums: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/home msdn forums: https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/home cheers. Windows / Other/Unknown

subliminalbooster affirmation message software works windows xp, 7,8 , 10 not windows vista. there software runs more properly? every single time adjust affirmations turn on default after restarting computer. looks data file affirmations saved not compatible vista. here website of company: http://www.subliminalbooster.com Windows / Windows Vista / Programs

i need serious on this..  ever since got .dll errors such componentbalance.dll every start , in task manager disk usage 100% - 99% , 2 errors in regsvr32. lags see in picture disappears , leaves solid background.  tried chkdsk         sfc /scannow         programs need on 1 solution appreciated this frustrating , need on asap spec: intel core i3 ram: 8gb *it lags second , triggers problem.* hello daniel, to isolate issue, know if made changes prior issue. for meantime, suggest perform clean boot know program causing error. this, can refer link . let know result. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Performance & system failures

i got message yesterday on laptop , instead of drive repairing itself, outright refused boot again. instead got blue screen of death error message 0xc000021a.  i've never gotten either of these messages before. however, wanted know how fix the  'restart repair drive' error without turning off computer next time may encounter it. hi, 0xc000021a – fix windows xp, vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ you can use power button restart computer 3 times. start windows recovery environment. "how access advanced startup options in windows 8 or 8.1" http://pcsupport.about.com/od/windows-8/a/open-advanced-startup-options-windows-8.htm " how boot advanced startup options in windows 8 , 8.1" http://www.eightforums.com/tutorials/4935-startup-options-menu-boot-windows-8-a.html there detailed information here too. http://www.eightforums.com/tutorials/2843-automat...

sooo...... have ripped several hundred cd's , metadata artist, album, title, etc on first tracks are missing.   not actually missing, incorrect.  "unknown artist", "unknown album", etc.  every other track rips correctly, track 1 giving me problems.  correctly give song title file name, other times track 01.wav.  ripping them as 16 bit, 44k, lossless .wav files. the windows media player seems able organize of first tracks correctly, missing metadata giving me problems with other applications. i have seen autoplay can issue , not have on when rip cd.  have seen recommendations delete track 1 , re-rip, in honesty, close impossible as there 2500 albums. i have tried metadata programs suppose update song information not accurate when try them on small sample size.   not close in fact.  none of cd's bootlegs, original redbook audio discs purchased store. ...

sir mistake change text size 100 percent 500% , ñow display has become larger want make when go place there written control panel nothing h else .how can restore setting make  before  hi suraj, this issue may appear due incorrect screen resolution, know information better assist concern: what troubleshooting steps have done far? can provide screen shot? we suggest try troubleshooting steps below: press ctrl + " - " sign. can try: press , hold ctrl key while scrolling mouse scroll button. hope helps. wait response. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Desktop, Start, & personalization

  first problem     when turned on computer (windows 8.1 backup disk) typed in log on password it said password incorrect.  tried many things offered in help.    ended with:       me: tried all options stated i needed enter password.  reply got : a clean install of windows 8.1 not require supply password. so that. wooohooo worked.                   problem windows update is not working, looked thru feeds of others had same problem. located kb numbers  found ones needed. on how download said run. option open or save, had try both ways , did troubleshooter , not downloaded. did message saying in wrong location???????????  please please provide more information cause of problem may diagnosed.   please restart computer , allow...

i can't find copy of windows 8.1 product key came preinstalled when bought computer. can  find doesn't have same number of digits illustrated x's. never guessed windows have expiration date on it. notice popped warning had exp. june 28, 2017 unless entered new product key or activated windows online. clicked activate online button few times no results after few restarts. i have backup drive running , believe helped me online pose question. hi, product keys this: xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx 25 digits. you have found product i.d. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ this information finding product keys , if have activation problems. activate windows 7 or windows 8.1 - windows - microsoft support @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ with windows 8/8.1 product key on preinstalled operating systems (hp, acer, etc) embedded in bios in motherboard, lost and/or worn c.o.a. sticker problem no more. when reinsta...

 my highlight color in spell check blue color can not read text inside.  please help. the spelling check in windows live mail doesn't use highlight. misspelt word underlined wiggly red line, , right-clicking on show suggestions program may find in dictionary: it looks if you're using other program or service send , receive email. 1 apparent top line of window you're viewing in. Windows Essentials / Windows Live Mail / Settings and personalization

i have windows 10 , edge browser came gave me trouble started using internet explorer instead. need go edge see if fixes problem printer.  can me. thanks original title: edge browser **post moved forum moderator appropriate category** need with? microsoft edge listed in start | programs list. Microsoft Edge / All other issues / Windows 10

ran aol's "system mechanic", on start have black screen trash can icon, , error  message desk top not available, has been moved or erased. how can recover desktop? answer-by-number: 1. did computer come win10 preinstalled, did you clean install of win10, or did upgrade win7 computer or win8.1 computer [<=pick one!] to win10? 2. manufactured computer (e.g., dell; hp; acer; lenovo; asus)? 3. has norton application or mcafee application ever been installed on computer since bought it? 4. have ever run norton removal tool and/or mcafee consumer products removal tool ? 5. version & os build of windows 10 is installed? press & hold windows key , press the  r key. in the run dialog, type  winver , press the  enter key. 6. have backups of changes system mechanic has ever made computer? injudicious use of reg...

i downloaded windows media creation tool re install windows 10 , plugged in usb hard drive(size 256 gb) allow me   re install windows 10. media creation tool copying files onto usb drive requested reformat, backup data on usb drive canceled media creation tool program save backup data. usb drive in computer named       esd-usb drive , has size of 31.9 gb. understand media creation tool requires formatted usb drive windows recovery data , use 2 usb drives next time attempt run media creation tool; 1 backup data , media creation tool. how can restore usb drive can access 256 gb of hard drive space, mentioned see size of usb drive 31.9 gb? thanks in advance can me out, max. problem resolved through disk manager. future reference helpful if media creation tool advise reformat needed on usb drive. Windows / Windows 10 / ...

i tried automatic fix  bootrec  /fixmbr..... rebuildbcd... of  methods doesn't work me.  still facing same issue then how save computer? (documents hi liu,   this error can happen due recent hardware or software change. based on post, tried resolve issue going through pc’s command prompt yet you’re still getting issue. have tried boot usb device media creation tool? if not, we suggest follow instructions given jkwgoo , srimadhwa b on this   article . on steps provided on said thread, may asked repeat steps such fixmbr , other steps did. difference time, have windows 10 media creation tool boot pc.   let know if resolves issue you. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

windows did automatic update on pc i noticed: advanced micro devices inc. - securitydevices - 12/6/2016 12:00:00 - 4.1.0.0 installed .. legitimate should remove it. tried search online , got nothing much. it's related amd chipset likely.  may accompany driver.  not need start windows, nor chipset, display, sound or other driver component's' accompanying software - unless have special settings dependent upon software start users not.  best performance keep of disabled in task manager startup tab , msconfig>services (after hiding ms services).  Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

a year or ago ran free ms w10 upgrade on variety of devices running w7 , w8.1 , pleased results 1 hp pavilion laptop started having issues powering down , hibernating decided use usb recovery drive laptop i'd creeated after upgrade.  usb drive works , runs, allows me select keyboard layout, troubleshoot, recover drive...  on completing either quick format or full format, w10 not installed , "select keyboard layout" screen reappears.  if power on laptop without usb drive inserted go windows 8! can help? i looking downloading w10 using ms download tool , write dvd , see if can install there - hope registered/activated w10 ms when ran upgrade - fingers crossed! regards, steve steve, you're absolutely correct -- download tool available on the  download  windows 10  page updated. , since had windows 10 on computer, digital entitlement let install again forever. ...

here symptom: when searching folder given filename (made of numbers, in case, type .pdf, eg: "985634701.pdf"), search returns "no results found".  this true whether search performed in search box in explorer, or on start menu (cortana box). if filename changed adding random string (e.g.; "test" or "x", in "985634701x.pdf"), within seconds file appear in search results. if filename changed original name, disappear results. the indexing service running, , on automatic start. a-ok. the drive has been re-indexed.  files not found found ok.  files added folder may or may not found in search. when not found, above renaming test effects described. have tried moving folder desktop documents folder, no change in behavior noted. it preferable not have rename files have them found search. prefer know causing aberrant behavior , fix it. information problem , solution gratefully welcome.  *...

hi. i'm having problem downgrade windows 10 windows 8. laptop using windows 8 before upgrade window 10. don't know when , how windows.old file removed. , having problem downgrade windows without windows.old folder. solution can do? i'm crying right t.t p/s : laptop slow down since upgrading windows 10. [moved from: windows / windows 10 / windows update, recovery, & backup / pc ] see instructions how downgrade: how downgrade preinstalled windows 10 windows 7/8.1 Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate

upgraded windows 10 windows 7, when free.  had boot/bcd error couldn't recover had reload windows 7 because disk have key.   ive tried reinstall windows 10 using download tool 5 different times , ends "windows 10 failed install".    download tool using? Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

after spending more week trying repair w-10 file corruption not allow full reboot, had download create media tool on computer , reinstalled windows on corrupted computer.  however, chose windows 10 pro , should have chosen "home".  since then, every time try go , reinstall correct version, option tool ever supplies 10 pro.  how override can finish re-activating re-install?  (i tried downloading tool on computer, keeps ending same way.) hi joseph, need perform clean install able reinstall windows 10 using media creation tool , choose windows 10 home instead. follow steps on how perform clean install in windows 10 under selection entitled, " reset pc ", , under " remove everything " option found on link . let know if have installed windows 10 home. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / ...

i have been trying install creators update on surface pro 4 weekend without success. first tried using windows update, downloaded iso msdn , tried using one. the machine surface pro 4 running windows 10 enterprise , have 260gb free diskspace. i don't have odd installed think on machine. i'm running hyper-v , visual studio main tools office 2016. i have tried upgrade both connected surface dock , wihtout connected devices @ all... same behavior. the upgrade fails @ same point in time, @ 29% setup aborts , operating system rolled previous version. when using iso perform upgrade i following error message (sorry if translation swedish in error message wrong). 0x80070490, installation failed in phase safe_os error when performing prepare_first_boot. i have tried several tips , trick found on internet solve error code. none have worked far. tested among other things run "dism.exe /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth" ma...

have bought simfarm jewel case cd rom. cannot run or download on windows 10. cd rom in great condition no scratches. when try open or simfarm says setup exe lost or damaged. believe capatability issue.what do??? "when try open or simfarm" are able open disk , view files on disk ? if not disk faulty (assuming able run or open other disks). simfarm (released in '93) dos based game.  have problems running dos based games far @ win7, @ least (not positive, believe win98 last could run dos) . also, old (pre 2000) directx based games use 16bit installers not work on 64bit windows. you can run dos based games using emulator linked below. dfend reloaded is user interface dos box emulator, included. i've never used myself. couldn't bothered learning process. d-fend reloaded: overview - old games , steam both sell 'fixed' versions of old dos games install with dos box , re...

it's been more than 24 hours now  , laptop doesn't . the message have "getting windows ready. don't turn off computer." can't enter safe mode or bios. i can't clean-boot if can't enter windows. please solve issue possible! if connected internet wireless or wired, disconnect it, see if progresses. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

i have installed programs outside of "..\programs files (x82)" , "..\program files" , last time did factory reset, files weren't deleted. there way factory reset delete those? got windows 10 free upgrade 7, don't have can use reinstall windows if wipe drive--that is, unless there's way it. i'm assuming that, since install free download, don't have key or anything; thus, unable reinstall windows if wipe drive. any appreciated. i'm putting under "download, install, & activate," though unsure whether correct board. post have match 3 of those? one? anywho, in advance. when use reset, should choose option "remove files , clean drive" reset offers 2 types of clean installs: just remove files - this option quicker , recommended if want fresh start , plan keep computer. remove files , clean drive - if plan giveaway or resell computer, opt...

it's possible uninstall it???? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi valter, wireless display media viewer system app installed on pc. please note there no option uninstall app. let know if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

previously upgraded laptop win 8 win 8.1 win 10.  recently had wipe computer , reload memory disk media.  how can free upgrade again...or possible? yes, free you. use media creation tool upgrade. see here: update windows 10 creators update manually if unable through windows update Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

so wouldn't have idea start on here looking resolution, therefore turn asking question. today put in new processor , motherboard desktop pc windows 10 operating system. it seemed going until had re-activate windows 10.  however, reason product code not working. the reason can think because changed these 2 components before updated windows 10 latest update and, according windows 10, out of date code. any know how overcome issue? got free upgrade don't have physical code did automatically... thanks! update: i spoke support , have provide them evidence of purchase of new products, old product key :)  have been signing in using microsoft account? if license may have been linked account. in settings, update , recovery, activation see if have troubleshooting option. if have further options confirm have changed hardware , verify computer signed in previously. although may work bear in mind if ...

hey guys, i have asus s500ca running trial version of windows 10 enterprise. i install windows 10 home usb. wasn't given option boot usb, started searching online , found should disable fast boot, did. now computer starts in bios mode, though have windows 10 enterprise installed. i tried again booting usb (windows 10 home) , cd has windows 7 ultimate, no luck. now computer pretty useless , don't know how take here. you can see screenshots at: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0b2ke9jltn81pbzlpxy03c0phadq any apprediated.  thanks. hi john, you might encountering issue due device failure or bios settings not configured properly. recommend changing settings prior experiencing issue. can restore defaults , see if issue persists. you may need contact device's manufacturer further technical support address issue. can find more details on page on how contact them:   com...