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Creators Update Space Requirement - Microsoft Community

have two quick, , possibly stupid, questions. first, what space requirement creators update? talked microsoft , said 5gbs...yet, when tried use update assistance, said needed 8gbs. i'm confused...and insight...so, second question, is update gb size from notifications different gb size of update assistance? (mind you, i'm not asking if file different; size.) can 1 tell me, please? hi julienne, regarding question, @ least 5gb of storage space minimum requirement when going download installer windows 10 media creation tool via blank usb or blank dvd. windows media creation tool file size compressed, meaning smaller downloading actual update itself. if have further questions, feel free ask us. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup /

CUMULATIVE UPDATE - Microsoft Community

hello my cumulative updates successful  until on windows 10-64b.just finished updating ..still failed. have no idea means , steps fix it. have windows defender. question ask. if have windows defender, need security program mcafee, norton.anti-virus/ internet security etc. been told no windows defender this. i'm not computer savy. know things don't know things thank you answers post should include minimum information. 1.  device type. ie pc, laptop, tablet, surface. 2.  os type, home, pro, executive, etc 3.  current build.  go settings, system. about. os build xxxxxx.xxx Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

turning off automatic updates window 10 - Microsoft Community

where 1 file damages. ms update wouldn't turn off needed make powerpoint presentation $100 million line of credit. ms, client ran off saying why deal couldn't control ms? ms shame on you. where 1 file damages? i don't have $100 mil on line, work living , love able control  when update happens. happens when i'm trying work. i've tried mark internet connections 'metered' don't run updates, when work use vpn connections , that, 'metered' setting ignored , updates start rolling. why can't schedule run overnight? every time happens lose hour or 2 of billable work. worth many times more software costs. think microsoft figure 1 out.  Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

windows 10 does not update - Microsoft Community

i bought asus laptop in july 2016 came windows 8 site suggested upgrade windows 10 did , ran okay have never had since windows updates seems stuck looking on pages says need re install need recovery media can it which not have can me okay said long time since updated, upating creators update windows 10 should solve problems. make system date+ reinstall windows well. use media creation tool or upgrade assistant upgrade system creators update. update windows 10 creators update manually if unable through windows update Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Windows 10 reinstall - Microsoft Community

today, had reinstall windows 10 professional. have done hundred time, or more, , always, when chose option have windows.old folder, able restore computer wanted, , needed. today, crap ravaged windows.old folder. lost 700 gb worth of data. synced onedrive folder see if there. no! going on crappy os? hi, there different methods can follow online recover our deleted files. one of these follow steps posted frederik long in thread . let know if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Windows Defender Updates - Internet not working - Microsoft Community

hello. when try update, keeps on saying connection or internet not working. is. can go on many websites. every time try update, doesn't let me. please me information. what error message update? try restart pc , run windows update again. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

windows kb 4015217 update removes NAS access - Microsoft Community

out of blue, windows 10 kb 4015217 update removes nas access wd ex4.  access drive restored when 4015217 removed.  i started windows way 3.1.  had every version, except vista, never seen before. what gives? old guy hi michael, kb4015217 may have bugs removed network access server. letting know. we'll try our best fix issue on next update. if have more concerns, feel free post. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Cortana searches the web, but not my PC - Microsoft Community

when open cortana , type question, respond ended best match searching pc when asked using microphone search ended web search not pc. my time , language setting have english india. hello, please run  search & indexing troubleshooter  and see if helps: https://www.kapilarya.com/how-to-use-built-in-troubleshooters-in-windows-10 hope helps, luck :) Windows / Windows 10 / Cortana & search / PC

Unable to download speech recogniton error code 0x800F0908 - Microsoft Community

unable download speech recognition pack .i upgraded windows 10 home single language windows 10 home. build version 14393.0.   hi, we suggest check if country or region , language , , speech language settings set up. kindly follow steps below confirm if settings set correctly. step 1. open settings. select time& language, and region & language. step 2. check language (set default) setting windows display language. if desired language not available, can add following these steps: click add language select desired language list. select desired locale, language/country combination. click on newly selected locale , select options . under download language pack , click download . under speech , click download . after downloads complete (this take several minutes), return time & language settings. click on new language , select set default . if you changed languages, must sign out of accoun

Microsoft Family unknown hosts in activity report - Microsoft Community

hi, have problem 1 of family member. using computer family safety future on, family member etc. works great 1 exception. in every weekly activity report, there 6 computers didn't recognize. computer used family member have proper antivirus/antimalware program installed, active , date. scanning not showing threat. i've change password family member account, still unknown hosts appeared in next reports. i greatful maybe can propose me anything, me solve puzzle. thanks in advance in matter. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hello slawomir, to isolate issue, know more. kindly clarify following: are still experiencing issue? is using microsoft account other devices? we wait response. regards, Windows / Windows 10 / Family /

How to fix error code 0xc000000e - Microsoft Community

hi everyone, have met issue when trying install window 10 home in macbook pro 2013 retina.i received error code of 0xc000000e. may know how can fix it? 1. try  the replace cmos battery new one. 2. check disk read/write  errors. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

installing windows 10 32-bir - Microsoft Community

dear sirs, i need windows 10 32-bit not 64. can microsoft website? knowing serial no. have windows 10 64-bit regards obeid as long system compatible, yes, can. need perform custom install though. step 1; download, create bootable copy: how download official windows 10 iso files step 2: how to: perform custom installation of windows Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Installing windows 10 error! - Microsoft Community

i need trying install windows 10 on new pc , run thought steps listed here. after install when computer reboots give me , error saying "windows not complete installation. install windows on computer restart installation". tried doing shift f10 keyboard seems inactive , cant after error. im desperate , need assistance!! ive solved issue had contact microsoft , helped me re format ssd before installed on it. guys :) Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

OEM Product Key scratch and prey you can read the characters. - Microsoft Community

i think microsoft come better method of hiding product key having scratch off small area of paper see key install windows 10 is. have had issue more once. else? bob quite number of users reporting similar issues oem system builder product key stickers. unfortunate situation is, third party handles production of product key stickers, out of hands of microsoft. need contact reseller resolve issue. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

operating system - Microsoft Community

have been running laptop on windows 7 pro acting up. have recent backup using acronis true image 2017. if buy new laptop running on windows 10, , complete pc reload acronis backup, take operating system windows 7 pro , lose win 10 system. suggestions? are saying want new laptop windows 7 pro. can use image if wish, on new laptop there no guarantee work new laptop may require device drivers windows 7 doesn't have. (and bios may different original one) , windows 7 licence may not transferable. if new laptop has windows 10 won't lose licence windows 10 , can install windows 10 on laptop again long use same edition. (home, pro, single language) if asked key select skip. use media creation tool create windows 10 install media. http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 Windows / Windows 10 / Ins

problem in uninstalling visual studio 2012 - Microsoft Community

computer needs restarted before setup can continue. please restart computer , run setup again try forcibly remove option: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2771441/how-to-uninstall-visual-studio-2012 j w stuart: http://www.pagestart.com Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Reinstall Windows 10 - Microsoft Community

wife's computer won't boot except in safe mode.  has windows 10 upgrade windows 7 home premium.  have saved of data on second drive , want wipe main drive , reinstall windows 10 , other programs.  how without windows 10 cd? do have access computer create bootable copy? step 1: how download official windows 10 iso files step 2: how to: perform clean install of windows 10 Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

System activation - Microsoft Community

place 1 active window 10 * moved insider if have activated windows 10 on same device in past, ensure running same edition of windows 10 have license for. if license home or home single language, etc. not activate if have installed windows 10 pro. if have installed home , should have pro, can upgrade. activation troubleshooter should tell do, if logged-in windows 10 using microsoft account. try running activation troubleshooter, running changepk.exe /troubleshoot from administrator command prompt. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Use of ISO's for custom PC building - Microsoft Community

hi all, over past 3 years have collected enough pc hardware build 4-5 pc's. love upgrade stuff , hardware person time clear floor. intend on building many custom pc's stock pile allows, know little software comparatively, , in particularly rules regarding installation of windows 10 onto pc's i'm building. know 1 license = 1 user if make usb iso install un registered copies onto new devices, against rules? read terms of agreement didn't out of it. noticed iso based on purchase because when allowed me bypass product key knew purchase date , build number of own pc. question this- using iso made on own pc provide basic win 10 on pc plan sell idea? if not, there way have windows unlicensed on these builds without breaking rules? thanks help.   there nothing wrong or preventing using iso perform installation on each pc build. reality is, installations won't activate unless have valid key. can kee

Windows 10 licence expiring - Microsoft Community

hi, today pc showed me message telling windows have expiring. have os since had win 8.1 , update win 10, says in microsoft support key digital. dont have code me, can do? 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 via microsoft chat support Windows / Windows 10 / Inst

forge of empires - Microsoft Community

im not looking age of empires, im looking forge of empires. dont see. i play on tablet , phone cant find here. how can find it? or have it? have download different browser log in. play need adobe flash player , windows mobile not support  adobe flash. seems out of luck. Windows / Windows 10 / Microsoft Store / PC

Not able to upload resume in my Microsoft account in any file format. - Microsoft Community

file size 26 kb , maximum file size limit 1 mb. still, getting error of file size more agreeable limit. not sure why. appreciated. share link trying upload cv? maybe there problem system. Windows / Windows 7 / Files, folders, & storage

Windows 7 - modifying files or folders inconsistently gives "in - Microsoft Community

i'm trying clean backup drive , when i'm trying move or change or delete or rename folder or file i'm getting incessant error it's "in use" not every time lot. i've far not been able trace (i've tried process explorer tells me file or folder attached windows explorer pid (twice on list in pop-up window when double-click it, not sure if normal) isn't telling me useful or don't know how understand it. i have noticed if make quick rename (click folder name highlights type something), renames fine if type few seconds notice quick blip (like redraw), error upon finishing typing. seems windows broken or program other windows explorer has attached file , using or holding reason. i've scanned computer various anti-virus programs nothing found , i'm @ loss. how figure out happening? discovered had windows trying cache thumbnails or other info in folder, locking more severa

How long do LED monitors usually last? - Microsoft Community

i own led monitor , wonder how long it’s going last. how long last? tips/ways take care of , extend lifespan? question,led or lcd,which more durable? if monitor not 1 of big things tv set, lcd screen. most monitors today lcd screens.  there however, 2 types of lcd screens fluorescent backlight led backlight they stopped making fluorescent backlight screens years ago. last maybe 5 years , go black because fluorescent light goes bad.  light not replaceable all lcd screens several years @ least have been led backlit.  leds should last many years. another thing old screens 4x3 proportion format.  newer ones 16x9 format. bottom line, if yours 1 of fluorescent ones, die.  otherwise, monitor outlive computer , that's fine too. Windows / Windows 7 / Devices & drivers

New PC? - Microsoft Community

hey, made account don't know how whole thing works. want ask question "new" pc... bought few months ago , shop said new. fine until went see installed windows updates (i don't know why, curious). when saw list of installed updates there 1 update installed on 2010 , few installed on 2014. question: was pc used before bought it? please respond, i've paid lot , i've been collecting money long time. Windows / Windows 7 / Devices & drivers

Hi there Ive just tried to log onto my surface pro and its not letting - Microsoft Community

hi i downloaded clock app yesterday , cannot enter full password. allows me enter 7 characters. suggestions? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, there few possible reasons why experiencing issue. have here troubleshooting questions may further on this: are able access system when booting in safe mode? are using anti-virus software check status of system? you may refer support article steps access: advanced startup options (including safe mode) . we eager on getting resolved you, wait feedback. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system failures

my sound is very low and is showing 100% - Microsoft Community

sound low  , showing 100% , has happened, please help,  ralph. hi ralph, assist better, kindly provide more details answering following questions: when did start encountering issue? have made changes computer prior issue? which application using play audio or music? are using third-party audio player play music? are experiencing issue when playing music or audio file? we forward response. Windows / Windows 7 / Music, photos, & video

How to stop Start Folder items from running at Bootup? - Microsoft Community

in days past, used hold down shift key during bootup , start folder items not run. seems not work way now. want able skip start folder items sometimes. thanks considering relatively small problem. hi laurie, for able address query, can answer following questions. just clarify referring startup folder? what specific task trying perform? if possible, can provide screenshot of concern? which build , version of windows using? looking forward response. Windows / Windows 7

After an update to Windoows 7 I cannot opem my xfinity emails - Microsoft Community

believe problem mse settings, how fix it? [revised & reposted below] Windows / Windows 7

getting error of "This update is not applicable to your - Microsoft Community

i getting error of "this update not applicable computer" when want install windows6.1-kb4012212-x64_2decefaa02e2058dcd965702509a992d8c4e92b3.msu i have windows 7, 64 bite, service pack 1 also getting same error "windows6.1-kb4012215-x64_a777b8c251dcd8378ecdafa81aefbe7f9009c72b.msu" need immediate if can guide on error solving. Windows / Windows 7

Message "Checking windows update, this might take a while" - Microsoft Community

every time try use windows update find printer's driver fails find driver. 1 printer epson l110 know available through windows update. know because epson's website says , because i've used other computers on same network find driver , has no problem. computer i'm using new windows 8 laptop (so there's no viruses). i've tried disabling firewall , doesn't help.  it says checking windows update. might take while...  and after few minutes or message pops , says no driver found. any ideas problem or how diagnose it? hi, to assist issue, have tried using printer troubleshooter ? use link on fixing printer problems issue. let know how goes. Windows / Windows 8 / Devices & drivers

Having problems connecting TomTom Go 6100, - Microsoft Community

>>> go network adapters >> no reponse when go 6100 plugged usb port, laptop, winver 1607 build 576. i can connect tomtom via 602 ok using tomtom connect. in other words connects tomtom's connect. question windows 10 problem or tomtom problem ??? the go 6100 not recognised windows 10 version 1607 build 14393.576 Windows / Other/Unknown / Devices & drivers

Making a home domain - Microsoft Community

i want make home domain. because of that, want buy new desktop pc. in house use laptops windows xp, windows 7, , windows 10. looking custom build , decided buy this: -cpu: pentium g3258  -gpu: integrated -ram: 8gb -os: don't know choose  -mobo: gigabyte ga-z97-hd3 -storage: hdd 2tb+128gb ssd (balance between storage , speed) -networking: probbably wirelessly, maybe wired need take cable outside house. i reading pentium it's choice that. compearing 2 cpus , mentoied better. os suggest me install on machine? Windows / Other/Unknown / Network & internet

Server 2016 Essentials edition - Microsoft Community

i hope can me out this, have searched internet couldn't find answers. basically looking install windows server 2016 essentials edition small office of 6 workstations , network printer. way want set have 1 pc running server 2016 essentials edition domain controller , pc server 2016 essentials edition running file server. possible version of server. know achieved server 2016 standard requires cal's , per core licencing. if above not possible licensing point of view, it ok run single server server 2016 essentials edition installed running domain controller , file server. 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/e

Is there a way to disable the keyboard shortcut for fullscreen? - Microsoft Community

so have been playing couple older games in windowed mode. game in particular has me entering values or typing things, typically starting "enter" key. unfortunately, when tabbing new window, if first thing hit enter force application go full screen. not issue because can window again, if go full screen in older game, cause other applications of game instantaneously crash. leaves me highly annoyed , upset. question; there way have "enter" key no longer recognized shortcut causing newly tabbed application go full screen? i using windows 8.1 hello jared, we working on improving features of window 8.1. currently, feature looking not yet available, can consider adding feature ground future updates. now, appreciate if send feedback regarding concern on our microsoft feedback hub . thank you. Windows / Windows 8.1

Age Of Empire-II The Conquerors game not opening - Microsoft Community

age of empire-ii conquerors not opening in windows 8.1  in dell inspiron15 3000 series hi, to better assist you, please clarify following: did receive error messages when trying launch game? did make changes prior issue? meanwhile, may try running program compatibility troubleshooter detect , troubleshoot common compatibility issues. keep posted result. regards. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Gaming

Driver Corrupted Expool? - Microsoft Community

yesterday, computer (lenovo yoga 2) behaving when had restart. let restart, , kept getting bsod driver_corrupted_expool message. far know, haven't updated drivers recently. i tried startup repair, didn't work because of file: log file: c:\windows\system32\logfiles\srt\srttrail.txt i ran cmd prompt on file, , said os booted successfully. i can't refresh pc because don't have enough memory on it, , can't system restore because antivirus program keeps running. how can disable antivirus if computer won't let me so? thank in advance! hello, i booted computer in safe mode , freed memory. able refresh pc. now runs no problems @ all. thank you! Windows / Windows 8.1 / Performance & system failures

Windows 8.1 - BSOD - Microsoft Community

so, rushing 1 morning & shut pc down held power button (bonehead move don't stuff that!). when returned had blue screen of death. know have several restore points it's saying have logged in administrator that. problem never set live alone , built pc there wasn't need set (so thought). there anyway log in still use 1 of my restore points? tried dell windows 8.1 recovery cd didn't work. please help! <moderator added - bsod original title> hello, to resolving blue screen errors, follow suggestion of zigzag3143 (ms -mvp) on link. let know how goes. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Performance & system failures

Windows Explorer Not Working - Microsoft Community

windows explorer not run when start computer, , when try open manually through task manager, nothing happens. started when having problem explorer (not sure if it's been resolved or not..), whenever right clicked file, explorer restart. else similar problem made post -- ( https://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/windows/en-us/78278a81-31e6-4de1-bba4-af86d70609dd/explorer-crashes-when-rightclick?forum=w8itprogeneral ) -- and 1 of suggestions download registry file , import it. when did this, windows explorer crashed , desktop , task bar disappeared. nothing else seems have been affected this. i grateful can help! hi, we suggest performing clean boot eliminate software conflicts occur when install program or update. please check this  link perform procedure. let know if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 8.1

How Do I convert a movie maker video MP4 so it plays on a TV using a - Microsoft Community

 what free app can download to  convert windows 8.1 movie maker movie  saves an mp4 so it plays on tv using dvd player or blue ray player?  movie video consists of photographs, captions, music , animations.  format movie maker saves mp4.  mp4 play on jump drive thru usb port of tv not dvd thru dvd player or blue ray player either one.  need play dvd thru dvd player onto tv.  free app can download convert mp4 play on dvd player thru tv??? thanks. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Music, photos, & video / Photos app

Hi, Asus x200ca win 8.1 .. F-2 menu - Microsoft Community

hi, ok asus windows 8.1 okay start push f2 button , in settings menu. none of options in of menus highlighted. means can't access of options change ,add,delete anything. noticed user password it's highlighted delete password don't have use password computer figure if can delete administrator password that's in f2 menu i'll able access options in boot menu problem adminstrator password not highlighted .  don't know how administrator password in f2  menu change or delete. if go control panel in windows 8.1  where acct adminstrator there,  is same password that's in f2 menu , can change control panel user account ? if not how delete or gain access setup menu password without having reinstall factory?  like me out there has figured out?    why microsoft advise these passwords. security, 1 wrong click or updates not keeping diff viruses , try ask support techs & bout how $$ have. jeez louise, computers , accessories cost enough

update problem - Microsoft Community

my pc have stopped checking updates since last 1 year.when ever try check updates keeps searching , stops. i refreshed pc, nothing happened. 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 format preferred. do not place cursor within body of report before exporting file. system creates new system information file each time system information accessed. need allow minute or 2 file populated before exporting copy. p

Buy or download previous versions of Microsoft Windows Operating - Microsoft Community

i have amazon account that can still search microsoft nt, 2000/me, 95, 98, xp. vista, windows 3.1 , ultimate question able buy 1 of them or pirating? hi, microsoft sells windows 10 now. you can buy windows from amazon.com. the warning out pirated software in online sales, depending on who buy from. the advice buy sealed package (dvd/license) and not buy product keys themselves. always remember: buyer beware. cheers. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Install, upgrade, & activate / Download and install

I am on a website and want to e-mail a picture to my friend's - Microsoft Community

on desktop computer, on website has picture want forward friend's e-mail. right clicked on picture send e-mail. clicked on send e-mail, told me needed set , directed me control panel, defaults, stuck on page or enter e-mail send picture? hi cheryl, let gather more details problem regarding sending picture friend. know following information: what item or program referring needed set up? on item in control panel routed to? were asked setup email account? if possible, send screenshot of page can it. looking forward reply. regards. Windows / Windows RT 8.1 / Email & communications / Not app related

Emails going to junk instead of Inbox folder - Microsoft Community

split thread. i have same problem. mail coming gmail id straight goes junk folder 'rules" on.  **post split moderator appropriate forum category** hi masum, this issue can occur if user has set junk mail filter store email messages in junk folder. to resolve issue, suggest referring thread , see if answers of glenda_a and hedda_a work you. get if need further assistance. Windows Essentials / Windows Live Mail / Email / Sending and receiving mail

Windows 10 Contacts - Microsoft Community

trying edit email address using "people".  has not been issue, when try send email contact old email address keeps coming up.  have tried deleting contact still there.  can rid of old email address , put in new one? kindly follow instructions provided in link . kindly refer yashwanth kotakuri 's answer posted on november 20, 2015. let know how goes. Windows Essentials / Messenger / Contacts, people, and groups

Exporting - Movie Maker - Microsoft Community

hello so in having nylig unable-to-export of videos, , not understand why, saved wlmp file , in trying export mp4 file, in can click on export stays on 0% when shows progress of exporting. it never comes yderligere 0%. what should do? kind regards rose flower Windows Essentials / Movie Maker / Sharing and social updates

Microsoft Edge and Fall Creators Update - Microsoft Community

trying use edge access internet on wifi. connection ok; update 16299.125 16299.15 ran fine. if start edge task bar entering amazon.com, edge no visible action. if type amazon.com cortana similar screen except there circle of moving dots in box marked start.  problem not edge, attempt expand error messages gets sort of cannot connect return. i've tried dism , various netsh commands - showed no errors , ran completion. sfc /scannow found no errors.  my tp-link 11ac adapter flashing. local security authority processor runs using 4-5 % cpu. on computer running 1709 different bittedness, don't see using cpu.  the computer i'm working on dell inspiron 6400 32 bit intel processor. running windows 10 1709 build 16299.15. thanks help peter reque moved from: windows / windows 10 / network & internet   hello peter, we still can't identify possible causes of microsoft edge issue y

Factory Reset recovery help - Microsoft Community

hi, accidentally clicked factory reset , removed including personal files/photos! there way them back? there program or anything?  hi,       based on details have provided, sorry there no way can recover deleted files, photos, , folders after factory reset . in performing factory reset , hard drives cleaned out deleting files.     let know if need further assistance.     regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

File history in Win 10 - Microsoft Community

hi,    trying files thru win 10 external hard drive , having no luck issues. 1. trying use options , doesnt matter files try use, shows 0% bytes. 2. tried yesterday , when did make file on external hard drive, no data in it.  3. hard drive fine. thanks! robert hi robert, we'd know more issue you're experiencing backing files. please answer questions below: when did issue start happen? did backing files on external drive worked before? are there error messages showing on end? are able move files in , out of external drive? any troubleshooting steps you've done resolve issue? we'll waiting updates. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Help! windows system32 logfiles srt srttrail - Microsoft Community

have hp spectre xt touchsmart , i've been trying turn on computer keep getting automatic repair advance option.  i've tried , keep getting same message.  i don't know else do.  any other suggestions can try.   i've tried everything...                such as...? have ever run norton removal tool and/or mcafee consumer products removal tool ? Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

How do I defer automatic download of Windows 10 update - Microsoft Community

how defer automatic download of windows 10 update e.g when on board boat expensive wifi what os build version installed?   select keyboard shortcut win+s , type pc. click best match @ top of dropdown menu requested information.   what edition of windows 10 installed? home, professional or another? Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Recent Window 10 update - Microsoft Community

after last update windows 10 on may 25, solitaire program disappeared , did of short cuts associated (on desktop & pinned taskbar. how/why did happen? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi marie, windows update used keep microsoft programs updated. if 1 of app disappeared because of update, suggest following steps provided on link . link resolve concern regarding windows update. get if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

windows 10 corrupted - Microsoft Community

i have lenove yoga3 pro. came installed windows 8. later updated windows 10. running gave lot of problem. have loaded again windows 10 iso file , updated one. now have windows 10 old file taking space of 15 gb. how rid of this cause taking unwanted space. cant delete directly windows stop working. can create restore point cannot restore pc restore point causing error.   anyone can please. this should help: windows.old folder - delete in windows 10 Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Change default browser for the start menu search? - Microsoft Community

my default browser vivaldi whenever search start menu (eg flags) opens edge instead. there anyway change this. thanks. also sorry if in wrong category, i'm not sure should go. go settings, type default in box , click on choose default browser. click on , pick default. Windows / Windows 10 / Cortana & search / PC

Cortana - Microsoft Community

when ask cortana location responds antala, turkey. in florida. maps showed turkey until set location. how fix. hi, let use yashwanth kotakuri 's answer post resolve wrong location being provided cortana. feel free send feedback @ convenience. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Cortana & search / PC

CD games - Microsoft Community

when install games cd won't run game or prompts me login administrator privileges administrator. how fix this? try compatibility mode: run old software on windows 10 compatibility mode - groovypost you should check developers website determine if compatible windows 10 or not. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Feature update to Windows 10, version 1703 - Microsoft Community

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feature update windows 10, version 1703 not install. gives error code 0x80246010. what make , model of computer? have checked manufacturers website find out compatibility? check list determine if computer compatible windows 10 creators update or anniversary update or not you can try upgrading using media creation tool or download iso perform offline upgrade: how download official windows 10 iso files download media creation tool now right click mediacreationtool.exe file click run administrator. note: how verify if downloaded or installed windows 10 anniversary update select option upgrade pc now if want upgrade right away, of if want download iso image or create bootable copy on usb thumb drive, choose create installation media pc then click next see: how upgrade windows 10 creators update version 1703 using iso file versions 1507, 1511 , 1607 also 12 thin

how to change or install my font style - Microsoft Community

how change or install font style see: how install fonts want in windows 10 - groovypost Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Windows 32-bit installer error - Microsoft Community

i'm trying install 32-bit version of windows 10 on old xp computer when try boot installer comes error saying "your pc needs repaired" file \windows\system32\config\system status: 0xc0000017 the operating system couldn't loaded because system registry file missing or contains errors. this happens on both cd , usb flash drive , can't installer open. have tried recreating installation files media creation tool same result. know of solution. are starting installation within windows xp or booting windows 10 installation media? please note, can't start installation program in windows xp. if computer compatible, need boot install media perform custom install. learn how: how to: perform custom installation of windows if not work, computer might old run windows 10. age, make , model of computer? Windows / Window

can not install apps - Microsoft Community

 when trying install app app store,it shows turn on windows update. how can solve problem?please help. hi, it sounds there's latest windows 10 software needs installed. verify if running latest version. press   windows key   +   s   and type   winver . if have windows 10 anniversary update installed, latest os build is   (os build 14393.729) . otherwise, if running windows 10 version 1511, should see   (os build 10586.753) . turn on windows update following these steps: press   windows key   +   s   and type   services .   right-click first result list , select   run administrator .   double-click   windows update .   if the   service status   is   running , click   stop .   make sure set startup type   to automatic .   click   apply   and   ok . restart computer , run windows update . verify if installing apps windows store working. let know how goes.

having problem opening my store - Microsoft Community

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i cant open store open store , closes or open , tells me have bad days Windows / Windows 10 / Microsoft Store / PC

Store does't work and gives error. - Microsoft Community

whenever i launch the store app it never loads and gives error codes and there is an option to send feedback from feedback hub. the feedback hub says me to sign in and that sign in button is clickable and when i click it that doesn't work either. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi himanshu, to better understand issue, ask additional information: what error codes received? can send screenshot? in meantime, suggest resetting windows store app eliminate issues encounter it. here steps on how reset it: click cortana or search box . type in wsreset.exe, then click enter. the store app , command prompt open without message , automatically closes when process done. restart computer , try opening windows store app again. we'll waiting response. Windows / Windows 10 /

Unable to remove Homegroup Icon - Microsoft Community

split thread. i did search folder {b4fb3f98-c1ea-428d-a78a-d1f5659cba93} in registry. not exist. what? hi robert, thank posting concern in forum. if unable locate above subject folder, there way remove homegroup icon. click here , follow steps posted reminore reminore. feel free post should need further assistance. Windows / Windows 7 / Ease of access

Protocals - Creator - Owner - Microsoft Community

hello, i trying learn protocol called "mafia_protocol". know of protocol , origins or it? it in of outlook emails "view source" details. have not heard of before. search www information , found 1 link russian mafia. leaves me more curious. i posted question within microsoft support / learn website , have not received thing other me go ask outlook community. did , still no answers @ all. there are reasons need know , not bother here except important me know it. even simple question of, else see within email source code, helpful? i appreciate responding @ point leave @ that. Windows / Windows 7

I have an error on my usb - Microsoft Community

i got message "the file name, directory name, or volume label incorrect" while opening file in usb ,also file names not in english in weird  symbols ,not sure if it's language ,and file showed full didn't fill ,and when try delete file or format usb message appears saying it's write protected. note : using usb in readyboost on windows 7. please if have solution glade if tell me it. , thanks Windows / Windows 7 / Files, folders, & storage

PC broken in many ways. The list of these problems below. - Microsoft Community

my specs: core i3 4130 asus z87-k motherboard asus nvidia geforce gtx 1050ti a 5400 rpm 60mb cache hdd 750w psu 8gb ddr3 ram  win 7 the list of problems: .many bsods. include memory_management, critical error, , many of them didnt specify, or cannot remember.  .controllers/racing wheels not install. not detected, after driver install. went device manager , found drivers listed, when clicked troubleshoot said hadn't installed intel management engine interface, leads me next problem .cannot install imei- running asus driver disk, not install. have installed chipset driver.  .and big thing: games not work anymore. gta v crashes after reopening game, ark cannot go past title screen, whereas crew won't open.  .strange startups: bsods, lots of restarts, random system checks. .things have done: .chkdsk .sfc scans .diagnostics(memory, cpu, gpu , asus' pc diagnostics program, along stress testing .a complete system

A weird issue with input languages - Microsoft Community

ello, some time ago, started continuesly face weird thing. every time restart pc or "wake up" hibernation/sleep mode - keyboard input language added, doesnt appear on list when click language bar in right bottom corner. in case, have 3 languages installed (fin, rus, ger) every day forced en added. appear when switching languages via alt+shift, said - never appear in language list. way found ride of going settings , add en input language , delete it. issue ends there, acting terminator (i'll back) untill restart/hibernation after appear again. did faced such problem? searched around couldnt find fix nor solution. so there way stop , make en stop forcing self in? thanks :) hi aleksander,       that's interesting. windows 7 system files corrupted.     still, know more issue. p lease clarify following:   did make changes on computer before issue

BSOD - Microsoft Community

bsod happening randomly several times in day. besides installed ram 20 gb. shows 18.9 gb usable. in msinfo32 file shows available physical memory 16 gb. files attached in link below..   https://1drv.ms/u/s!agvc_rzxrd-uholllcprjwogypf92q please download , run driver view , upload copy of report produces onedrive. report on drivers select edit, select followed file, save selected items. text file format please, html files less easy work with. http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/driverview.html please run driver verifier and upload resulting dump file onedrive: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/ff545448%28v=vs.85%29.aspx?f=255&mspperror=-2147217396   immediately before running driver verifier recommend create system restore point. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system fai

How to format my PC / C Drive - Microsoft Community

i have windows 7. increase speed used format pc earlier. couple of years on other computer. forgot. the hard disc rearranged , speed increase. see blue & red vertical lines coming closer. thanks & regards ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hello siddhartha, based on description gave us, referring disk defragmenter.  disk defragmenter  is utility in microsoft windows designed increase access speed rearranging files stored on a disk to occupy contiguous storage locations, technique called  defragmentation . perform utility, refer link below: ways improve computer's performance if need more assistance please send message. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system failures

Unwanted dropdown menus. - Microsoft Community

out of blue, keyboard on hp laptop opens dropdown menus when strike m, n, o, , spacebar.  how restore original keyboard functtiton? defective keyboard? check if problem persists external usb keyboard , onscreen keyboard osk.exe. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system failures