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have gotten problem windows taskbar, appears after 5 minutes didn't use pc. it's pretty anoying if watch youtube videos, movies , if play games because randomly appears on bottom of screen, if want go away need alt + tab window in or need click on window. hi, this query can fixed turning on settings taskbar automatically hide it. follow steps below resolve this:  right-click on taskbar , click on settings . under taskbar menu, go automatically hide taskbar in desktop mode option , turn on. restart pc, see if issue still persist. feel free post if have further questions.  Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

i don't know idiots' idea in microsoft despite applying settings, group policies etc., there no way disable automatic restart of computer (after updates being applied). i'm computer engineer myself , windows' detection of "not using computer" stupid it's programmer. how can sure if use computer or not? enough track mouse , keyboard movements? simple that? how can stupid not think background processes have or network related things? maybe i'm downloading/uploading , don't want interrupt that. ever think that? or mission critical applications running in background? should check if computer restarted every hour or so? it? solution "genius" microsoft engineers (working in related department) have this?  i know microsoft has lots of great talented engineers , don't mean i'm saying engineers in microsoft of course i'm pissed of issue long time since encountered problems (big problems) this. give w

sometimes, may encounter problem windows update won't download or install updates, becomes stuck @ percentage, or gives error messages. these problems can caused corrupt files or incorrect service configurations. the first thing try in these situations reset windows update. article shows how reset windows update , of components. for convenience, have small wizard reset components automatically. can download wizard link below: download wizard when download finishes, extract contents of zip folder , run wu_reset file. if you're running windows 8 or windows 10, may need unblock .zip folder  before run microsoft smartscreen automatically flags files downloaded internet.  for questions or feedback on fix, post in comments section below. happy resetting! related articles: fix: windows 7 update stuck on "checking updates..." update windows 7 @ once using convenience roll-up (sp2)

don't know why naively hope when microsoft releases "improvement" windows things might better. consistent their poor track record, after latest update had reinstall of device drivers. couldn't required device other computer, keyboard, or mouse.  far haven't seen improvements, headaches. want have headache-free windows 10? computer soothing gentle waterfall in forest. here's how it: don't try install windows 10 unless you're sure  that computer's hardware compatible windows 10. do clean install. run windows update until it's done. re-install software, making sure install software supported on windows 10. restore personal files. a clean install on compatible hardware works, operating system. @ end of process have compatible, functional computer. going forward, don't make changes computer until you've done research , you're doing right way. and, oh yes,  b

this question related bad performance on csgo. so don't have best performance on csgo, around 40-110 fps settings on low, resolution, high priority, windows 10 xbox game dvr disabled, , other performance boost think of. i've looked @ 50 performance guides boost fps, doesn't work. i have msi gtx 960 4gb graphics card, amd fx(tm)-8350 eight-core processor 4ghz, 16 gb ram.. i wouldn't think low fps that, am. so, i've decided try reboot computer factory settings. when had computer rebooted factory settings first time, made system image (at least thats think is), in windows 7. i've upgraded windows 10. have folder bunch of other folders in it, containing drivers cpu, audio, usb, , on. don't know how reboot computer "system image". appreciate if help! hello, have tried using pc reset reset factory defaults? -courtesy pranavmishra5582, microsoft- a) when comput

if reset computer lose updates? sure can start upgrade manually,  click  here  to go windows 10 page , click 'upgrade now' creators upgrade . . . Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

split thread. i bought xps 15 , happens. i'm photographer , @ wedding , transfer , wipe clean sd cards laptop , continue shooting (saves buying 10 sd cards). here happy can cause bought brand new laptop transfer pics , boom. in middle of wedding shoot laptop decides restart , got line wait....and wait no avail. had tedious task remove 100's of photos on spot make room more pics because day still young. bride , groom not happy result. , gave them 90% refund result. yup. $4000 down drain cause able give em handful of quality photos. moral of story: ms fix **** **** aint cool. as asked of user here: ----- did system display error code 0x80072af9? as error displayed in op of thread, indicates update problem symptom of underlying system issue. the noted error code indicates wsahost_not_found has been mentioned here. problem faced op winsock/network problem, has nothing windows updates. dns issue. dhc

my system uploaded anniversary edition of win10 @ beginning of month, , daily messages being out of memory when no apps running. yesterday nothing running informed me not update driver due lack of memory.  helpwi ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** the issue due software/update. resolve issue, need perform clean boot. follow steps below: click on link , perform steps on how perform clean boot section. after have finished cleanboot, press windows + r key on keyboard. type msconfig , click ok. on general tab , click normal startup option, , click ok. when prompted restart computer, click restart . let know how goes. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

so have had windows 10 6 months , want recover 8.1, laptop seemed run lot better then. backed needed , clicked factory reset (the absolute one, wont keep anything) , after 4% says "the problem while factory recovering pc. no changes made", happened 2x , have no idea how fix this. makes me hate w10 more, no troubleshooting, nothing, "there problem, sorry mate" thanks help! you can't go win 8 using restore factory settings after upgrade. restore take windows 10. can clean install of windows 8 using create media tool.  https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/15088/windows-create-installation-media copy personal files external media before doing clean custom install of windows 8 . backup not work.  follow directions custom install allows delete partition windows 10 before installing win 8. sure choose same version of windows 8.1 had before upgrading.    Windows

windows 10 update not working.  troubleshooters not working either.   cumulative update windows 10 version 1607 x64-based systems (kb3206632) - error 0x800706ba  security update adobe flash player windows 10 version 1607 (for x64-based systems) (kb3209498) - error 0x800706be update windows 10 version 1607 x64-based systems (kb3199986) - error 0x800706be please provide more information cause of problem may diagnosed.   please restart computer , allow 20 minutes system run before uploading information required me investigate problem. when examining event viewer log files many, not all, problems show in period after computer has been booted.   please provide copy of system information file. access system information file select keyboard shortcut win+r , type msinfo32 and click ok . place cursor on system summary . select file, export , give file name noting located. click save . files in txt file forma

this update gave me security updates flash & silverlight office updates. i got update wmsrt insider preview though machine not insider machine. quick , easy install, no problems far. hey davy still here? Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

hi. i've been using copy of windows 10 upgraded windows 7 free when still available. today started getting "activate windows" watermark after series of updates(that i've been slacking proceed with) windows on right bottom side of screen. when try troubleshoot, states digital key own windows 10 home edition , version i'm running pro need reinstall windows 10 home or buy key pro version. gives?  which edition of windows 7 running prior upgrading? if running windows 7 home basic or home premium, should running windows 10 home. if running windows 7 professional or ultimate, ignore message, use professional or ultimate key reactivate using chat support: 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 activ

have fix? takes hours download fails , ages out install see if of troubleshooting tips in following article helps: troubleshoot windows update problems in windows 10 using these 5 tips Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

hi my current os windows 10 i have installed application and, when double clicked run it, got error message "microsoft .net framework" heading stating :- "unhandled exception has occurred in application. if click continue, application ignore error , attempt continue. if click quit application close immediately." due message had went on numerous forums try , alleviate issue , 1 stated had reinstall .net framework , went on download net.framework 4.6.2 the current version being 4.5 on pc when installing 4.6.2 version message popped stating "your installation not occur. see below reasons why. _details_ .net framework has been installed on computer" i did more research , found needed go control panel , remove programs ended .net i did thing thinking when installing new version of repopulate and again received same message of "your installation not occur. see below reasons why. _details_

tryes installing windows 10 full verson trial got when got pc , keep restarting same process on , on again need please , ive tryed   disconnect internet (wired or wireless) see if progresses. if not, try performing startup repair. boot windows 10 dvd how download official windows 10 iso files a) @ install screen b) click repair computer c) click advanced options d) click troubleshoot e) click startup repair f) follow on screen instructions see if helps Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

 says need uninstall symantec end point since it's not compatible update. the machine new dell xps (02/23/2017) 32 gb ram, i7-6700 processor running windows pro install dell. have checked manufacturers website determine compatibility? check list determine if computer compatible windows 10 creators update or anniversary update or not you should follow microsoft's advisory , upgrade when offered through windows update: microsoft slows rollout of windows 10 creators update based on customer feedback if must upgrade, perform following tasks: 12 things should before installing windows 10 creators update (version 1703)   if windows 10 upgrade assistant becomes stuck or unresponsive @ various percentages: 0%, 32%, 62%, 87%, 99%, please wait @ least 4 7 hours. if updating through windows update, when download reaches 99% disconnect internet lan (ethernet) or wi-fi proceed installation. if setup no

can upgrade  genie windows 7 10 free 13-04-2017 hi, if you're using genuine windows 7 license, can upgrade windows 10 using windows 7 product key. that, kindly refer andre da costa's wiki article here . let know how goes. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

both our front desk email , work email accounts receiving emails , online not sending emails. sent emails go "outbox" , remain stuck there. we have yellow warning triangles @ bottom right side of our email screens , of emails receiving show {disarmed} in front of subject. we received an email oxford networks (see below) and contacted them. suggested resetting our server settings in order need a working "properties" button can't seem find.   therefore oxford suggested contact microsoft said there no phone assistance windows live mail , referred community questions page. " per earlier notifications, hosting services migrated tonight. on tuesday morning logging new server email. please print out attached , use reconfigure email clients . there 3 documents available on our website in resource center "helpful user guides section" cpanel hosting access info cpanel hosted email configuration mailscanner

anyone know these files , if need keep them/ have 2 folders exact same file names, sizes , dates , can't figure them out! the folder name is: 3f83dc96836206ca1dd35427fd3ac4b9 in these 4 folders windows6.1-kb3135445-x64.cab same name.xml - click on , error same name -pkgproperties.txt wsusscan.cab this brand new computer came windows 7 professional tia, roberta left-overs abandoned upgrade attempt. can safely delete them. Windows / Windows 7 / Files, folders, & storage

respected sir/madam, to brief me , work in research firm connected department of defense india. one of our requirements download zip files (.gz files) internet , extract them our local machine usage. as find, there lot of third party tools extract files of nature winzip, 7-zip, pkzip etc.. feel not supported microsoft. as better file compression , decompression management in windows, windows has in-built compressed folder option valuable tool in itself. but since these files (i.e. compressed files .gz extension) downloaded me have different file extensions, unable extract files them through in-built compression folder management. tried renaming these files .zip extension in vain. hence, know whether there microsoft native file compression tools in windows can unzip files winzip, pkzip or other third party tool does. on checking internet, find there options of performing compression , extraction using powershell these can possible if

hi have problem installing kinect windows sdk 1.8 reason when installer, in part installing kinect dirver, installer stop , said :   there error installing : an error occurred during installation. check installation logs more information https://drive.google.com/open?id=0bzebfjubig_hymlqwfjtntvwa3c https://drive.google.com/open?id=0bzebfjubig_hb1l5ue4tovjgqu0 this installation log. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ug_6vr31v1u&feature=youtu.be the problem in win7 Windows / Windows 7 / Devices & drivers

when joined public wi-fi network, pop-up said browser features may disabled because it's public. when click on links on googe document, link files on google drive, says:  this site can’t reached the webpage at  https://drive.google.com/   the links work fine on home wi-fi. i'm wondering how enable feature browser. i'm using google chrome.  thanks can help? thanks Windows / Windows 7 / Network & internet

have installed windows 7 ultimate on toshiba satellite. not connecting , not detecting wireless internet device. do? hello asna, to troubleshoot internet connection issue, can check , follow steps on link . let know how goes. Windows / Windows 7 / Network & internet

i running windows 7 home premium.  when enable uac, after logon, screen goes blank , have cursor arrow moves around.  if disable uac (in safe mode can logon normally), , reboot, logon works normally. how can fix may keep uac enabled? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, there possibility issue due user account control corruption. let's isolate issue performing methods below: methods listed in order, start first one, see if fixes problem, , continue next 1 if doesn’t. method 1: perform clean boot using steps here. method 2: run system file checker check file corruption. click on link steps. feel free post results. regards. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system failures

the warning showing every 20 sec can't anything help! ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.** hi yiyo, based on screenshots have provided, it's user account control pop-up. user account control user protection set on windows 10 protect computer running malicious software may cause infections. however, can bit annoying if feature affects computer activities. assist better, kindly provide more details answering following questions: when did start encountering issue? have made changes on computer prior issue? what doing prior getting error message? meanwhile, resolve concern, suggest boot computer in safe mode. safe mode starts windows in limited state, bare essentials started. check if encounter same issue while in safe mode. instructions, may refer article . can choose whether boot computer settings or sign-in screen. can disable user account control, however, di

have song want delete because dont have on file when go delete it wont delete. how can delete song when wont delete???? hi cody - classic windows 7 library problem! did delete file music library folder... not remove wmp library when try delete there can no longer find filepath. next time want delete a music file from pc delete wmp - selecting 'delete library , computer'. to remove orphaned file click ' tools ' - if menu bar unavailable r/click blue arrow (below) , select 'advanced - restore library' (as highlighted) - empty wmp library , rebuild without deleted file. takes little while depending on size of music library , not affect other files. - ric. Windows / Windows 7 / Music, photos, & video

starting april 2017 cumulative update release, devices amd carrizo ddr4 processor running windows 7 or windows 8.1 might start receive message processor not supported versions of windows.   microsoft intends continue support windows 7 , windows 8.1 processor , plans address issue causing message in future update.       the message triggered once april 2017 cumulative update installed, , appear each time new update scan happens through windows update or windows server update services (wsus). plan address issue in future update.   if you’d more information our processor support plans windows, see windows 10 embracing silicon innovation .   a list of asked questions regarding lifecycle support policies can found here . Windows / Windows 7

ok have dell inspiron 1545 windows 7 every time try boot laptop comes "the windows boot configuration data file missing required information" called dell , told me find product key , make boot drive usb drive cant find product key , know information if can find product key bios ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** windows 7 came preinstalled on computer, how find product key? the product key located on coa sticker attached bottom of laptop or in battery compartment. in rare cases can found in memory compartment. tower systems, @ top or side of system unit. it looks following: if certificate of authenticity (coa) sticker damaged or letters or not legible, have consider following options: use digital camera capture picture of coa enlarge on computer. if coa sticker damaged, need use recovery partition reinstall windows 7, exempt need use product key activate windows

hello --  am going q win7/sp1 update install vista system --  is there rollup update w7/sp1 can update @ 1 time?  yes, see: how install rollup update windows 7 service ... - groovypost also install: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3125574 then https://support.microsoft.com/en-ca/kb/3102810 Windows / Windows 7 / Install, upgrade, & activate

please me! how enable bluetooth in windows 8 . my pc is lenovo b51 thanks, pc have bluetooth adapter? Windows / Windows 8 / Ease of access

original title: fuming windows 10 windows 10 updated yet again last week , pc had lost wifi access. did not acknowledge wifi existed. tried phone microsoft , hopeless, people in call centre chatting script. awful. i've downgraded windows 8, have lost of documents on microsoft, not good. have forgotten original windows email login , password, so, not access old documents. nobody seems know how me, willing take money off of card every month privilege , can't reinstall microsoft office reason. can help? i'm @ wits end, nursing student needs able use microsoft uni. help! ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** ***subject edited clarity moderator.*** hello oswald, to assist concern, please tell how installed windows 8. did downgrade windows 10 or did perform clean install of windows 8? if did clean install of windows 8, did make backup of files? we'll waiting response.

vista no more supported , still have old buggy vista standing around in house, hope shrink d partition , put opensuse on it. says 99gb available , let me shrink in disk partition manager tool thing 56000 , tried 45000 until gives me there access denied error. launched cmd.exe admin , tried shrink 40000. again recieved access denied error. maybe known windows bug might have been fixed in patch after 2013 cant connect windows update reason either. cmd says partition/volume,but fails "list disk"..in case,only 1 hd exist multiple partitions,this being case cant edit disk,as in use.best bet,purchase slave hd,manipulate instead of c: drive.also, most drive configurations should done in ms-dos,to that,download hd dos utility mfg,boot pc utility... Windows / Windows Vista / Files, folders, & storage

i have vista on hp pavilion hdx 21 inch laptop. purchased 2008 it expensive item. top of range. i told throw away , purchase new. not go down me, works fine except details work on later versions of microsoft. can update 7 etc. regards phillip hi, hp : http://www8.hp.com/us/en/drivers.html it depends on hardware requirements of later operating systems , also whether computer/laptop manufacturer supports , supplies drivers later operating systems whether possible or feasible upgrade or not. there no free upgrade vista 7, 8.1 or 10. follow these steps before buy windows 7. microsoft no longer sells 7; try amazon.com. go computer / laptop manufacturer's website , see if windows 7 drivers available make , model computer / laptop. if not available, windows 7 not work correctly you. run "windows 7 upgrade advisor" http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=

"microsoft hyper-v network switch default miniport" error 39 plz sir solve problem hi, error/code 39 occurs if windows not load device driver specific hardware or driver might corrupted or missing. we recommend reinstalling device driver manually , check if helps. below steps: open device manager . right-click on affected device. select uninstall from menu. select action on menu bar. click on scan hardware changes reinstall driver. let know how goes. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Devices & drivers

wireless printer has worked fine in past. now, needing change default printer. did logical thing: found list of printers , right-clicked set it. nope. doesn't give me option. printer online , ready go. why not getting right-click option make default? frustrating , i've looked through online half hour. help! have found non-intuitive answer. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Devices & drivers

updated wifi adapter drivers used ccleaner tried changing different dns settings tried restore previous dates uninstalled , installed browsers did windows updates ran speedtest.net runs close 28 mps ok ran malwarebytes, none detected very little plugin/toolbars each browser ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** thank information you've provided. can start troubleshooting issue following methods below: method 1 : run network troubleshooter. automatically fix known issues might causing problem. here's how: in search box, type network troubleshooter , select  identify , repair network problems  from list of results. follow on-screen instructions. method 2 : perform clean boot eliminate software conflicts occur when install program or update. know how perform clean boot, refer article below: how perform clean boot in windows method 3 : run following netw

i have re-installed windows 8.1 on hp laptop (from recovery partition) after system killed virus. fresh reformat, re-install. it did install 2 updates when os reinstalled, nothing more. sytle of display still looking bit old style, , few things display way. example, when using print option says 'greyscale', changed 'use black ink only' after 1 of updates while back. i cannot windows update, bar keeps going indefinately. computer 2014, there lot of updates needed, windows @ 2014 level udpates, came pre-installed. have run microsoft windows update troubleshooter, comes following: *service registraton missing or corrupt *windows update error 0x80070490(2017-02-01-t-11_04_09a) *problems installing recent updates but every time run says same. how can fix 'unfixed' straight away afterwards? need ge tthis sorted asap before other things. i have tried doing update after disabling mcafee software, heard might cause, didn

have 1 audio output through headphones atm, issue surround sound reversed , mess sense of direction when playing games or watching videos require surround sound. there way flip audio left right or @ least disable surround sound? hi, to assist issue, kindly follow steps below: right click volume icon. click on playback devices . double click default speaker. on speaker properties , click on levels . on hd audio output , click on balance let know how goes. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Other Windows apps / Other

plz me how solve family setup needed problem plz me  hi, there many reasons why problem or error occurs while setting account on computer. for isolate concern, we'll needing additional information: what specific problem having on family setup? are receiving error messages? what trying accomplish? can elaborate issue? we forward response. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Microsoft Store

at point in past made people tag error people-tagging photo of wife , me.  clicked on image me , image her.  ever since gallery has had problem identifying of which.  "quick find" images of people include image name.  when gallery displays multiple images , asks "is this...," half images of , half of me.  have been correcting many photos can using "tag else" feature tens of thousands of photos, more tedious. is there way change image gallery appears using "identify" me?  how can make sure wife's image being used identify her? thanks help. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, the option change or edit image photo gallery uses recognition not available yet. still depend on previous tags made. to better improve services , products, can leave feedback  here . let know if have other questions. thank you.

have paid movie maker uplaod 4 minute basic slide show music youtube , error 0x80048008. extremely frustrating when pay , not work.. angry apparently have been scammed installing isn't movie maker. there no fee download movie maker. uninstall , thorough scan of pc malware. the official download link hosted on microsoft.com. install windows essentials 2012 Windows Essentials / Movie Maker / Sharing and social updates

my boss bought brand new hp laptop , when setting asked windows updates. went ahead , did , left alone night. next morning after saring , showing how use hemicrosoft edge not work. connected wifi , when downloading google search bar application , searching works , email application works leaves me no other exsplanaton edge not working. since can download google chrome internet stuck unhappy boss. please help! [moved from:microsoft edge / other issues / windows 10] 1. edge open close or edge not connect internet? 2. "when downloading google search bar application , searching works" i don't understand this. mean edge can search google? 3. have ie11 installed , using instead of edge. see post here more information. https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/apps_windows_10-msedge/edge-browser-how-do-i-turn-on-menu-bar-or-other/26946a90-87bd-4027-bd69-a1b95a0d3575 don

going onto secure website , when try open page pops saying 403 forbidden ive tried suggestions clearing browsing history , wont allow me acess website. hi matt, forbidden 403 error means attempt access being denied due permission or due misconfiguration. better assist you, we'd ask few questions: which windows version using? type winver in search bar , press enter find out. which browser did use when encountered error? is issue specific single browser? what have done far resolve issue? meanwhile, suggest that check , perform steps provided in article and see if troubleshoot error encountered. we forward response. Microsoft Edge / All other issues / Windows 10

running windows 10 on pc laptop & have carbonite service. trying thousands of files can find thru appdata folder. necessary up? photographer & use external drive of photos. these files taking time. did see few answers windows 7 few years old. thank much. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

i paused bitlocker because coming every time computer went sleep. when tried resume got following error message. i've included troubleshooting message received when trying resolve issue (these steps found on forum) doesn't seem have helped. i'm administrator on machine that's not being recognized reason? assistance appreciated. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

i trying update windows 10 , gives me  oxc1900209 error code , says need manually delete app doesn't tell me app interfering ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.***   try upgrading using iso file: how upgrade windows 10 anniversary update version 1607 using iso file also see following ensure smooth upgrade: http://windows10forum.com/blogs/entry/3-how-to-ensure-a-smooth-upgrade-to-windows-10-anniversary-update/ Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

if upgraded windows 10 without physical disk, how repair bcd through method #2 listed solution problem?  i have windows 7 disk , repair options didn't work using disk. hi, to concern windows 10 displaying black screen cursor @ start up, please refer troubleshooting steps stated in support link provided below. troubleshoot black screen problems. please let know result of troubleshooting procedure further assist you. regards.   Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

everytime large update on windows 10 computer crashes. had wipe clean , reinstall last time. made recovery point then, failed make rebootablw disk. have windows 10 on flashdrive. no matter direction go keep getting 'no boot disk has been found.' how can in restore computer recovery point? hi, here's article suggest at. provides recovery option windows 10. if update crashes, suggest use windows update troubleshooter . let know how goes. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

hey! i have problem windows kb4022725 update, keeps failing install. installation gets 95%, starts undoing changes. has been happening time , it's annoying, because computer automatic restart every day, trying install updates. honest, had problem before well, before installing creators update. have tried running windows/installer troubleshooter around 5 times, hasn't helped. i need fixed somehow, if "fix" somehow disable automatic updating/installation process. i have use computer daily work , constant updating issue interfering work. including picture of update history (it's not help, guess... why not.) hello, there several reasons why having issues updating windows. isolate concern, suggest follow troubleshooting steps found on link on how fix windows update errors. hope information helps. in case need further assistance, kindly reply us. Windows

my dell pc running windows 10 has stopped booting. goes recovery environment after attempting boot. have tried startup repair , system restore without success. cannot boot safe mode. after starting command prompt, found drive windows on d: , second drive c: - drive letters have swapped. i have followed article: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-update/windows-10-now-wont-boot-wont-recover-wont-reset/7ceafab1-f5fe-420a-8b73-aff6a3cd79bb i have run chkdsk with /r /x. did find load of bad sectors on windows drive, said had corrected them. i have tried  bootrec /fixmbr and  bootrec /fixboot.  both completed without , further comments. when running bootrec /scanos  it completes, not find windows installations. same bootrec /rebuildbcd . i have tried changing drive letters diskpart. works fine , drive letters correct until pc rebooted. reverts c: , d: swapped. i have tried changing drive letters regedit , regedt32,

hi! few days ago installed " creators update ", @ first fine, realize couldn't install app windows store (it says error, retrying, , nothing happens) , windows update don't work ("unable reach update service"), decided use recovery tool (without loosing files) didn't fix @ all, have same problems , windows activation failed . can use internet , install programs aren't windows store, said, windows store, windows update , windows activation don't work , try troubleshooters , basic commands on cmd (as administrator), nothing works, read forum answers it, don't work neither. please help, first on activation problem, , update , store, becouse i'm tired of these update problems (on every major windows update fail on pc); have sony vaio, windows 10 home single language (updated windows 8) os version 1703, manually installed latest update kb4016240 (os build 15063.250), sorry english , please, help; braian