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Printer - Microsoft Community

xp-100 epson printer how can tell printer print black , white everything? hi john, in general in printer properties, have select "grayscale printing" save "default". take note not able obtain black ink printing if cartridges have run out. wanted know if trying print documents contain color text or graphics want print in black , white or grayscale. we'll waiting response.   Windows / Windows 10 / Windows Ink & touch / PC

Error 0x80080008 on Windows Phone update, before upgrading to - Microsoft Community

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don't know why can't new update , can't download text suggestions language (romanian. if it's nothing can do, to get windows 8.1, don't know how. hello dany,  for better assistance, we'd ask model of windows phone? if want roll operating system, may check don_p's post on link . let know how goes. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / Phone

Back up window 10 - Microsoft Community

so i'm installing ssd , heard people should important stuff because going wipe storage. there way can or not going wipe windows 10? hello danieli, in making changes in computer, best make backups of files. if wish know more this, can check on microsoft support page on how backup , restore files . if need further assistance, feel free post on thread. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Creators Update (option) - Microsoft Community

given known bugs in creators update, please give option permanently decline creators update (1703) caused serious issues on 1 laptop. (so far) given known bugs in creators update, please give option permanently decline creators update (1703) caused serious issues on 1 laptop. (so far) you can defer updates bu not decline them: http://www.windowscentral.com/how-delay-windows-10-creators-update-your-pc-and-why Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

KB3213986 not getting installed on my windows 10. Please help - Microsoft Community

kb3213986 not getting installed on windows 10. i have tried several times installation not succeeded so. kindly me asap ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi saurabh, this issue may occur if have broken windows components on pc. resolve this, suggest it's best perform repair installation using media creation tool. performing repair install fix damaged windows components on device. this, please check article: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 note: please follow steps under using tool create installation media. let know if there else can help. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Update KB4015217 - Microsoft Community

went on month's vacation.  on return multiple updates installed, kb4015217 has repeatedly failed.  i have tried diagnostic , manually installing update.  both failed.  currently windows 10 start menu functions (edge, mail, calculator, weather, news, etc.) work 30 minutes after turn on computer , freeze until restart.  how can correct this? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi helen, it appears you're having issues updating windows. there several possible issues why you're experiencing problems windows update. assist concern, kindly provide answers following: when did start experiencing problem? are getting error messages when installing kb4015217? did make changes computer prior issue? we suggest follow steps on article on how resolve windows update errors. keep posted , we'll willing provide further help. Windows /

When i want to upgrate to cretors update 0xc000000e problem - Microsoft Community

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when want upgrate cretors update windows10upgrade28085 tool when winshs dowload , ask to restart after restarting it gives error  0xc000000e hi deniz, the error 0xc000000e boot issue caused misconfigurations in boot configuration data. address issue suggest performing repair install of windows 10 through media creation tool. to create installation media, check out create windows 10 installation media . feel free let know should need further help. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Why can Win10 Nodes Will Check In With WSUS But Not Pull Updates - Microsoft Community

i have windows server 2016 running wsus (wid database). nodes on system windows 10 professional. configured through group policy check server 2016 updates. nodes , server not behind proxy in anyway. based on wsus console shows nodes checking in when press "check updates". when on node throws following message: there problems installing updates, we'll try again later. if keep seeing , want search web or contact support informaiotn, may help: (0x8024401c) i have googled error , have found little information or none @ error. have tried of suggestions find nothing has resolved issue. can make out of last .elt file when open word is: there error communicating endpoint @ http://fqdn:8530/clientwebservice/client.asmx . there error receiving http reply. operation did not complete within time allotted. when get-windowsupdatelog in powershell long list of updates can't find. no actual communication information. i can link if put

Windows 10 reset: MS Office and Outlook gone after Windows reset - Microsoft Community

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pc not boot.  windows repair , system restore not work did windows 10 reset.  ms office , outlook apps missing.  .html file created on desktop named "removed apps".  third party apps "itunes" listed office , outlook not listed removed apps.  searched c: drive *.ost, *.pst , *.pab file names found nothing. are office , outlook gone?  email gone?  stated system reset not remove data. in settings > system , security > reset, here choices: both choices remove apps, including office programs.  maybe read more next time? Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Windows 10 System Restore Failed AppxStaging - Microsoft Community

i have tried solutions supposedly worked others , still can't successful system restore point work.  haven't used restore point restore couple months can't when started happening. after deleting windowsapps folder (using safe mode , bunch of command line stuff) restarted computer , re-tried restore using older restore point.  still failed.  notice windowsapps folder re-created during restart (and still has access control entry corrupt admin account).  not technical person, trying see out here.  i did a' scan now' found nothing. another post said uninstall kb3213986 (referenced creator version?) doesn't exist on windows 10, ie 11 system. i noticed problem same day started having script errors and "access control entry corrupt" on user account windowsapps. i reset ie 11 advanced settings , restarted.  didn't script problem. updates installed automatically.  i'm assuming isn't related global h

Windows update not installing updates - Microsoft Community

having issues windows update: security update windows ( kb4010250) failed install security update adobe flash player windows 10 version 1607 (for x64-based systems) (kb4018483) failed install cumulative update windows 10 version 1607 x64-based systems (kb4015217) failed install update windows 10 version 1607 x64-based systems (kb4013418) failed install kb4010250 new file other 3 have tried install multiple times list growing.     i have done following; in cases several times:       1. admin command prompt window.     2. stopped bits, cryptographic, msi installer , windows update services.                               to this, type following commands @ command prompt. press “enter” key after type each command.                                                                         net stop wuauserv                                                                         net stop cryptsvc                                           

Cortana ask me to “Enter your old password one last time” - Microsoft Community

split thread. but didn't want ot go old password. forced me. hi dennis, better assist you, ask these questions: which windows build version have? have updated windows 10 creators update? what troubleshooting steps have done far? is first time trying use cortana , don't have old password? we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Cortana & search / PC

WINDOWS 10 - Microsoft Community

chrome has blocked flash player resulting not playing video correctly.  videos playing without voice.     on search revealed there new browser chrome os  which installed on windows 10 os.  presently windows 10 working nicely.  i not want disturb sake of chrome. os? recent versions of chrome disable flash content default. can try enabling it. enable flash player chrome - adobe support also see: adobe flash isn't working - chrome - google help Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / Phone

KMS-R@1n claimed to part of Volume licensed Win 10 - Microsoft Community

possible microsoft has released best describe pre-activated volume licensed oem versions of windows 10 3 separate pc's in 1 pack contain following files: kms-r@1n , *** email address removed privacy ***? no, has not. volume license client versions of windows 10 available large organizations deploy windows 10 in bulk hundreds or thousands of computers. volume license windows 10 upgrade, means, client machine must license compliant full package product or oem premium business edition such windows xp professional, windows vista business/ultimate, windows 7 professional/ultimate, windows 8 pro or windows 10 pro. cost lot of money , need minimum of 5 machines qualify. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Windows 10 Activation issues - Microsoft Community

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pc used activated windows 10 pro edition says dont have valid digital license though account states have windows activated pc (which used afore mentioned on) , laptop working still. did upgrade pro version of windows, such windows 7 professional or ultimate or windows 8/8.1 pro? if did, use windows 7 or 8 product key reactivate. windows 8.0, windows 8.1 or windows 10 came preinstalled on computer, how find product key? press windows key + x click command prompt (admin) enter following command: wmic path softwarelicensingservice oa3xoriginalproductkey hit enter the product key revealed, copy product key enter it click start > settings > update & security > activation > change product key enter new product key click next to activate if unable activate windows 10 after above , have correct edition installed, please attempt phone activation: activate windows 10 license v

windows 10 asus taichi all screen options apart from laptop appear - Microsoft Community

hi windows 10 asus taichi, screen options apart laptop appear have been disabled. wish use tablet, know solution unlock screen options? see: how fix unresponsive windows 10 touchscreen – 5 easy remedies Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Windows 10 Fake COA? - Microsoft Community

hi, i've bought windows 10 ebay, seller claiming coa real , don't want doubt product code legitimate coa literally says not coa has got me worried. haven't been able try key yet i'm awaiting final component computer i'm planning on installing windows 10 on, , don't want use illegal version either. my coa looks this: http://www.softwaresoem.com/photo/pl11209378-win_10_pro_coa_license_sticker_windows_10_pro_pack_32_bit_64_bit_retail_box.jpg that's image found on google. does know if thats real? thanks. to safe, don't buy it. purchase known reputable source. ebay notorious reselling non-genuine software. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Sound coming through speakers AND headphones - Microsoft Community

originally, had no sound in headphones. got proper driver hp , installed. sound plays in both speakers , headphones.   looking @ sound under control panel, has: speakers , headphones  idt high definition audio codec - says when don't have headphones plugged in communications headphones  idt high definition audio codec (unplugged) -this option grayed out. mouneshwar r's reply in  https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-pictures/how-prevent-sound-from-playing-through-both/4d65f6fb-873c-4154-8dd1-638877c6e4a1 did not work @ all. reading around web (including above), i tried uninstalling , reinstalling driver. didn't help. not have additional " sound card driver software".  i not have headset under recording, microphone. tia hi, kindly refer link below troubleshooting guidelines on how can fix sound problems. fix sound problems let know how goes.

Wifi - Microsoft Community

laptop runs on windows 7, came home trip , haven't used laptop in week. i've noticed wifi no longer option me. can access home network through use of ethernet cable. can't seem change can have access wifi. of other devices such phone , tablet not having issues connecting wireless internet. hi javier, having said you're unable see option connect wifi, suggest install wireless driver driver's disc must have received manufacturer. else, update wireless card drivers manufacturer’s website using wired connection. let know if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 7 / Network & internet

How to get the location and bounds of the display image in media - Microsoft Community

i use microsoft windows media player, , want location of displayed image in media player, mediaplayer.clientrectangle media player itself's bound. how can the bound of display image? use visual 2012 development. thanks lot. Windows / Windows 7 / Music, photos, & video

windows - Microsoft Community

want rid of windows 8 , use windows 7 witch downloaded, how do successfully? follow these steps clean install windows 7 . you can still buy licenses on amazon, tiger direct , few other places not risk less major retailer sell.  you can try test clean install windows 10 better os windows 7 showing age badly , requires special steps (in link) windows update operating - may not work.  if decide windows 10 suits after doing gold-standard install in link, can buy license windows 10 home: upgrade or purchase - microsoft store Windows / Windows 7 / Install, upgrade, & activate

Visual FoxPro running on Windows 7 - Microsoft Community

we running custom software programmed in visual foxpro , i've been told of it's printing functions controlled windows.  the problem we're having when we're doing print preview page opens 1/2 way , have click on maximize button open (which annoying since doing hundreds of times day).  it had opened until couple of weeks ago - has changed don't know check.....help!! i've played screen resolution , made sure printer set 8.5 x 11 didn't fix problem we running custom software programmed in visual foxpro , i've been told of it's printing functions controlled windows.  the problem we're having when we're doing print preview page opens 1/2 way , have click on maximize button open (which annoying since doing hundreds of times day).  it had opened until couple of weeks ago - has changed don't know check.....help!! i've played screen resolution , made sure printer

xbox idea - Microsoft Community

have idea xbox. there can contact present to? hi, microsoft - unsolicited ideas http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/legal/intellectualproperty/copyright/default.aspx#o14 ====================================================== xbox issues : microsoft community (formerly answers) has no influence on xbox or xbox live need contact them. xbox - support http://support.xbox.com/en-us/pages/default.aspx xbox - contact (support) http://support.xbox.com/en-us/contact-us xbox - support forums - , xbox (on upper right) http://forums.xbox.com/ xbox support phone number toll free: (800) 4my-xbox or (800) 469-9269 hours of operation: 600h 2200h / pacific standard time / everyday international (direct dial u.s.a): 425-635-7180 xbox live - service status http://support.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-live-status manage xbox live account http://support.xbox.com/en-us/billing-and-subscriptions/accoun

Remote Desktop Services Security Filter Driver not showing in device - Microsoft Community

hi remote desktop services security filter driver not showing in device manager under hidden non-plug , play drivers. how can back? there installation package can download install again? i'm using windows 2008 r2 regards 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 / Devices & drivers

SBS 2011 Essentials "Repair" Disk - Microsoft Community

didn't realize needed "repair" version of sbs 2011 imagine.   last night downloaded "install" version , tried use today repair/recover existing sbs 2011 system.  when attempted use disc told me need "repair" disc.  unfortunately used 1 per year download imagine of sbs 2011.  there way download authorized?  thanks. hi, your question outside scope of community. i suggest repost question in sbs forums. https://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/home?forum=smallbusinessserver "windows small business server 2011 essentials online help" https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/home-client.aspx technet forums: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/home or msdn forums: https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/home cheers. Windows / Other/Unknown

Windows Install On Chromebook - Microsoft Community

is  it possible install version of windows on asus c100p chromebook operating on chromeos system? is  it possible install version of windows on asus c100p chromebook operating on chromeos system? hi, i suggest ask asus question ones support operating systems installed on hardware, not microsoft.. cheers. Windows / Other/Unknown / Install, upgrade, & activate

PDF FILES - Microsoft Community

how convert pdf file word many free online converters. 1 of them. https://www.freepdfconvert.com/pdf-word Windows / Windows 8.1 / Email & communications / Not app related

Connecting a wifi router - Microsoft Community

with windows 8.1 can limited connectivity router. troubleshooting mentions needing using windows 8.1 pro. necessary , how upgrade if needed? hi robert,   to out concern internet connection, suggest check out article: windows 8.1 wifi showing "limited" or "no internet access" .   let know outcome. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Network & internet

Display does not cover screen - Microsoft Community

after installed windows 8.1 updates, display not cover screen. leaves wide band on each side of screen. have tried changing resolution. did not work. need figuring out try next. tried restore previous date , did not help. thanks. hi, sometimes microsoft gives updates 3rd party hardware: graphics, network adaptors, etc. you should obtain latest drivers them actual hardware manufacturer's website, microsoft nor have latest drivers available microsoft relies of 3rd party hardware manufactuer supply them. __________________________________________ go either computer or graphics card manufacturer's website > drivers , download section > look computer or graphics card model number > operating system > windows 8.1 drivers it: either video / graphics / chipset (depending on wording there) > download , install drivers. cheers. Windows /

Interrupted Syetem Restore, and now can't even boot to windows 8.1 - Microsoft Community

i messed up... interrupted windows 8.1 restore because selected te option delete files, realized should have kept them.  been unable recover , cant boot windows.  closest message "windows drive locked". the machine in acer v5-131.  it's daughters, it had viruses, , -- big deal (mainframer) said fix it.  selected wrong restore option , said ok delete personal files!  when realized it, powered off machine, , tried again, cant windows anymore.  there me? thomas - it seems may have been instead doing reset or refresh if gave choice whether save files?  system restore restores pc point in past doesn't offer file options restore, includes them are. there's still slight possibility may still boot run acer erecovery management - restore using alt - f10 - youtube . you might able boot windows installation media or recovery drive try reset or refresh again:  how restore, refresh, or

recovery problem - Microsoft Community

can't system recovery on windows 8.1. says files recovery drive missing. there way system recovery without buying recovery disc? are referring factory recovery restores pc factory condition bloatware?  if windows start can try manually triggering recovery partition adding dual boot menu following boot recovery partition using easybcd better to  refresh windows 8    reset, or best instal of following clean install - windows 8 using media create installation media windows 8.1. feel free ask questions , let know how goes. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Windows update, recovery, & backup

windows update problem - Microsoft Community

windows not updating , showing error code 8024402f. have done many things still not working. please run windows update troubleshooter: http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9830262   please provide exact details of problem reports not fixed. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Windows update, recovery, & backup

Microsoft Account - Microsoft Community

hello am failing download apps store. being told there problem microsoft account , not told problem exactly. try find out not succesful. problem? hello kelvin, to better assist issue, please answer these questions: what make , model of device? what connection type using? what exact error message showing on end? any troubleshooting steps have done far resolve issue? we forward update. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Microsoft Store

Microsoft Movie Maker - Microsoft Community

there no sharpness, contrast or colour setting in microsoft movie maker i'm using @ moment. mark. correct. latest version of movie maker (2012) has no settings sharpness, contrast or color. have brightness setting , that's all. Windows Essentials / Movie Maker / Settings and personalization

submitting site map - Microsoft Community

how can submit website sitemap in bing search engine. hello, there factors need considered submitting sitemaps in bing . suggest visit link further assistance inquiry. once on bing webmaster page , scroll down , click on support . if have other questions, please let know. Bing / Getting started with Bing / Search tips and techniques

32 bit vs. 64 bit updates - Microsoft Community

i have windows 10 (chrome browser), '64 bit'. windows update attempts update '32' instead of '64'. these fail. how update '64 bit'? or matter? must have signed 32 mistake? thanks. lois screenshot hold down win key , hit print screen key.  in file explorer pictures folder , screen prints. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

BSOD - Microsoft Community

updated printer driver. used printer , put computer in sleep mode. upon rebooting, met bsod. turned off computer, cleaned inside , checked connections, , reassembled. turned on computer, saw normal sign on screen w/ date , time accurate, , entered password. computer screen went blank. thought computer in auto repair mode, in on 6 hours, nothing has happened.  should doing now?  can't system restore undo driver update. normal auto repair take long?  steve hi steve, blue screen error may caused number of issues causes windows operating system terminate. better assist you, need following information: are able boot in safe mode ? are able access windows recovery environment ( winre )? what troubleshooting steps have done far? we forward hearing you. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & b

Constant Updating - Microsoft Community

using windows 10 past few months live updater come on install software updates.  takes hours , hours , days.  have use of computer short time , live updater comes again. is live updater program installed? also device, build? Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Creators Update Failure - Microsoft Community

i have had 6 attempts @ installing build 1703. each time fails message ‘we can’t install updates because other updates in progress’ have run upgrade troubleshooter made various fixes no avail. i welcome guidance next! resolved after 20 failures! downloaded windows 10 update assistant worked treat. responded! Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Cumlative update KB 4013429 - Microsoft Community

why did cumulative update kb 4013429 win10, build 1607, dl , install 3 x far ? this on 3 separate occasions, uninstalled 1st 1 ( yes there 4 far) , read m4a file. chime in on quandry pls. regards. hi richie, for more information regarding cumulative update kb 4013429 windows 10, may check link out. provide feedback once have checked information. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

I have a Gateway GT5238e Desktop that has been running Windows 10 - Microsoft Community

reason number 1607 stuck in mind unsure.  when upgrading 10 7, created repair, install , system images none of boot system.  any appreciated!!! hello, to troubleshoot concern in booting computer, may refer steps provided ganesh k r on january 31, 2015 found on thread . update on result. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

KB4019472 update causes sound to stop working - Microsoft Community

after installing kb4019472 yesterday can't no longer play sounds. turns out audio jack on of pc (speaker plug-in, realtek high definition onboard audio) no longer functions. checked set of speakers rule out speaker malfunction (which not case). thinking maybe update corrupted audio driver, i've uninstalled audio controller in device manager , let windows refind , reinstall driver.. did not resolve issue. next step uninstalling kb4019472 , after restarting system, sound working again. seems update has been culprit. how necessary have update installed? obviously, want keep system up-to-date not @ cost of not having sound. , how prevent windows automatically installing update again? got system , it's first windows 10 pc, , looking option "don't show update anymore" used in previous versions of windows (where managed updates , not system). system info: windows 10 home, version 1607 (build 14393.447) 64-bit asrock mot

mise a jour probleme - Microsoft Community

synaptics driver update lenovo pointing device    not working  the touch 1234   automatic driver update , y have satellite toshiba hi, assist better, kindly provide more details answering following questions: when did start encountering issue? have made changes on computer prior issue? what trying perform? are getting error message when trying update touchpad? we appreciate if can provide more information regarding concern can identify issue. forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

my pc does not install update. - Microsoft Community

my pc not install update error code 0x8004005 or 0x800000a. how solve issues? please let me help. please run windows update troubleshooter: download link. please provide exact details of problem reports not fixed. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

My Windows 10 shows licence expiration warning - Microsoft Community

i upgraded windows 10 offered free, keeps showing warning: windows licence expire soo. need acivate windows in settings. , in activation window, asked new product key. though upgrade free, why being asked purchase product key? i tried slmgr -rearm command administrator , failed. anyone similar problems? please help. right click start>command prompt-admin , type in following command: slmgr.vbs /dlv you window, take screenshot using snipping tool , paste it next reply. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Show or Hide Updates Tool, - Microsoft Community

show or hide updates tool , work in windows 10 version 1703 ? hi, the article show or hide updates tool last reviewed on august 2016. haven't test in creators update yet recommend latest update possible. however, tool works on anniversary update, should working on creators update too. if run tool, create restore point first have go if things went south. we'll wait feedback. **edit: corrected link*** Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Window 10 fail to update - Microsoft Community

i had try update window 10 past few days, don't know why, no matter how try, it's fail update.  hi, to resolve update issue, suggest run windows update troubleshooter . update result. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Windows 10 Reset - Microsoft Community

good day, want ask, if reset pc completely, os build number , numerous windows updates cumulative updates , deleted? or go default mode? want reset pc because not running well.. thanks! ***subject edited clarity moderator.*** google "knows"! https://www.howtogeek.com/132428/everything-you-need-to-know-about-refreshing-and-resetting-your-windows-8-pc/ Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

windows 10 version 1607 update - Microsoft Community

i have surface pro 2 running windows 10 version 1511. it not update 1607. i have tried update several times. i tried online update , offline update. i ran update troubleshooter , found no problems. i ran updateregistry installer: "windows 10 1607 script fix unblock update windows insiders". the service running. all other services set default factory settings and have not been changed. i have 52gb of free disk space. i not running anti-virus, anti-malware or other third party software. i tried restoring image copy made after updating windows 8 10. all devices installed. windows 10 pro activated. i'm running 64bit intel i5 45200u 1.6/2.3ghz machine 4gb memory. any other ideas? 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 compute

Windows encounters and error and cannot continue - Microsoft Community

split thread. windows encouters error , cannot continue.  i did recovery previous problem because slave drive no longer showed on file explorer.  i did recovery 5/2/17, got reloaded looked older had been using.  i got screen, "hi, we've updated pc, we're sure you'll excited..."  for sure! ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** ***subject edited clarity moderator.*** hi, in order address issue, we'd know recovery options did used, thru restore system restore point or  reset pc? for more information regarding recovery options in windows, check article . looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Trouble activating Windows 10 Pro with Product key linked to MS - Microsoft Community

hello! i had windows 7 pc, upgraded windows 10 in july 2015. after 1 year, wanted format pc , reinstall system i installed fresh copy of windows 10 pro n mistake, couldn't activate original 10 pro product key because 10 pro n different regular 10 pro. so, installed different copy of regular windows 10 pro, , can't activate because says legal copy linked ms account pro n (which never activated) any idea how solve this? again, have legal product key got upgrade win 7 thanks, , greetings press windows key + r type: winver hit enter does windows 10 pro n on dialog? if doesn't, try using chat support reactivate using windows 7 product key: activate windows 10 license via microsoft chat support Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate /

windows pro 10 install - Microsoft Community

when try install pro 10 disk install still says have windows home.  home 10 came with.  not sure why cannot upgrade when shows installs upgrade ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hello matt, have tried restarting pc checked if still shows same? check our support page regarding upgrade windows 10 home windows 10 pro guidelines. forward update on this. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Account problems - Microsoft Community

hey, tried install applications windows store keeps on telling me account has problem. please me hi, there few possible reasons why going on. windows store may experiencing difficulties. here, try windows app troubleshooter , scan windows errors , attempt correct them should found. should need further assistance, let know. Windows / Windows 10 / Microsoft Store / PC

Need New Download of win 10 "Store App" - Microsoft Community

my windows 10 store app doesn't open , keeps closing. asked virtual agent , said try the"apps troubleshooter" how open troubleshooter, or need know how or download original windows store app. can me?. sincerely, skintech 149 hi, we isolate issue you're having right now. need run windows app troubleshooter start repair process. can check , run windows app troubleshooter our support site on link .  you can review solution marked answer provided 1 of our mvp spiritx on link additional workaround issue. we wait response.  regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Microsoft Store / PC

application problem - Microsoft Community

so problem have here display " your application had problem , crashed " how can solve this? hi sanjay, there several factors why experiencing issue. further isolate it, may know following information: when did first encounter issue? what application trying access when received error "your application had problem , crashed"? what last activity when issue happened? any changes took place in computer before issue occurred? Windows / Windows 7 / Ease of access

Password - Microsoft Community

my password contains 18 characters.  not able sign in windows live mail because verify screen accepts 10 characters.  there way can around without changing password again? hi, when user types in password box, default behavior show bullets hide text being entered. there times bullets 10 characters if enter more 10 characters. isolate issue, kindly answer questions below: have tried use copying password on notepad , pasting in password box of windows live mail , see if able login? can send screenshot of password box shows 10 characters check if there password viewer beside it? regards. Windows / Windows 7

When i try to troubleshoot my internet it says "Install a driver - Microsoft Community

please help! hi jackson, one of possible reasons why you've encountered error due outdated or incompatible network adapter driver . address concern, suggest check if updated driver available. if windows can’t find new driver network adapter, visit pc manufacturer’s website , download latest network adapter driver there. if computer can't connect internet, you'll need download driver on different pc , save usb flash drive can install driver on pc. you’ll need know pc manufacturer , model name or number. to check if updated driver available, follow these steps: click start button select control panel . select system , security under system , click on device manager . if you're prompted administrator password or confirmation, type password or provide confirmation. in device manager , double-click network adapters , right-click adapter, , select properties . select driver tab , , select u

Explorer.exe constantly restarting (even in safe mode) - Microsoft Community

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okay started me being on skype , making phone call company , skype froze , had issues it. blabla forced stop task manager , 3 minutes later got random blue screen of death) anyways.... restarted pc , logged in account , instantly greeted explorer.exe has stopped working, trying find solution attempts restart explorer.exe it's doing , won't stop. (explorer.exe crashes every 10 seconds in safe mode , in normal mode crashes takes few minutes come crashes right away. in safe mode , it's still doing it. what have tried: sfc  /ve r ifyonly c:\windows\system32>sfc /verifyonly beginning system scan.  process take time. beginning verification phase of system scan. verification 100% complete. windows resource protection found integrity violations. details included in the cbs.log windir\logs\cbs\cbs.log. example c:\windows\logs\cbs\cbs.log sfc /scannow (gives me error @ 8%) c:\windows\system32>sfc /scannow b

Windows Media Player - Microsoft Community

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