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3/14/17 update issues with cumulative update - Microsoft Community

computer went loop couldn't log in or if wouldn't go further, freeze. did restore , checked updates went through , latest other cumulative went through fine. tried shut down computer last night without initializing cumulative update wasn't given option went ahead , did "update , shutdown" option. since went through 3 loops of trying complete update process , has since been stuck @ "we couldn't complete updates, undoing changes, don't turn off computer."  can't out of screen , seems have no end...what needs done? press , hold down power button on computer cause computer restart. on third time should see advanced options menu. select system restore restore computer earlier date , time.   Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / ...

April (2017) updates introducing bug of some sort - Microsoft Community

have updated 3 pcs (april 11, 2017 - windows 10 - "creators" plus updates released today) , 3 exhibiting same behavior: desktop comes power off state not display text under icons , in various windows may pop up. once pc restarted, text , icons appear normally. mate that's nothing, after update can no longer make changes shared folders on network's nas. i mean how **** os update manage **** on network? even network media players saying share locations no longer valid, have spent best part of 12 hours trying undo microsoft has done believe me next home pc mac , next mobile iphone or android. microsoft finished home user solution, nadella taking them business/enterprise solutions. most home media players/nas/sharing devices run on form of linux windows becoming less , less compatible with. microsoft & windows lifestyle choice joke , not funny 1 @ that. Windows ...

bush A1 window tablet - Microsoft Community

 my bush a1 window tablet wont update tried factory reseting don't kno else try argos wont though have warrenty hello amy, to further isolate issue, please answer following questions: what exact error messages showing on end? what troubleshooting have done far? we forward update. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Feature update to Windows 10, version 1607 - Microsoft Community

the  feature update windows 10, version 1607 failed install on numerous occasions on pc. how solve problem? have metered account. the following updates successful: kb 4013198, 3210721, 3205386, 3198586, 3214628, 3209498, 3150513, 3192441,3185614,3172985, 3163018. these updates the  windows 10 version 1511 x64-based systems. hi theresa, to resolve concern, run automatic troubleshooter of windows updates. this, follow these steps: right click windows logo (start button). choose control panel . select troubleshooting . click system , security . under windows , choose windows update . on windows update troubleshooter window, click advanced . click run administrator . click advanced again, , click apply repairs automatically checkbox. click next . after troubleshooter finished running, take note of result , send us. after running troubleshooter, check if can update build 1607. after performing ste...

How Do I Get The Windows 10 Creators Update? - Microsoft Community

it's in title, how creators update in windows 10 anniversary update? thanks, aurel you'll automatically update windows update. else can manually download , install using upgrade assistant or media creation tool: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 hope helps. regards, Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Loss of internet function/connectivity after April - Microsoft Community

hi, have tried sift through pages of feedback wild developments after latest updates none seem describe our issue...... prior update desktop pc able run browser (firefox, chrome or ie) , navigate ease.......since update, browsers slow , baulk @ complex home pages such news masthead home web page. if simple page loaded (eg: google blank start page) can navigate 2 sinmple search results before browsers freeze. browsers closed .......but multiple browser service threads remain active , cannot shutdown. this forces "attempt" kill app or thread via task manager have result of "access denied ", which, since administrator of pc, surprise in previous versions, 'kill process tree' function functional. in end, pc needs power cycled. pc has performed 4 "updates" autonomously in last 48 hours , looks in update loop yields no benefit or improvement in functionality of os. if there steps suggest take restore previous versi...

SHOWING MESSAGE THAT MY WINDOWS LICENSE WILL EXPIRE SOON - Microsoft Community

windows activated. still showing windows expire . getting irrated while doing work . please find  as solution it. my windows activated. still showing windows expire . getting irrated while doing work . please find  as solution it. how did activate windows when did clean install or upgrade? did purchase pc retailer? windows servers activate digital entitlement have checked microsoft account active? Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Update KB4019472 is making the drive of my PC run at 100% for over - Microsoft Community

for day pc tried update  kb4019472, getting update history indicate update complete. during time c drive (main drive) running @ 100%. the main drive continues run @ 100% , freezing pc. i have rebooted multiple times. running office 365 small business. any suggestions????? hi joan, multiple reasons can result concern hardware problem, hybrid startup system, incorrectly configured driver, system incompatibility, etc. isolate , resolve issue, suggest perform steps below , see if helps: step 1: uninstall 1 of antivirus applications. running 2 antivirus applications may cause conflict on system may slow down computer when opening programs or applications. step 2: reset windows update components . these services windows update needs make sure it's working effectively. step 3: perform corruption fix tools. using command prompt running administrator, can perform these commands can...

Windows 10 Stuck in recovery (blue screen) - Microsoft Community

hi! day! im getting problem repairing laptop windows 10 os in it. have installer when boot it.  it goes blue screen recovery your pc/device needs repaired the boot configuration data pc missing or contains errors file:\boot\bcd error code: 0xc000000f you'll need use recovery toos. if dont have installation media (like disc or usb device), contact pc administrator or pc/device manufacturer. thank helping! hi, for better assistance, tell changes have made prior issue? for initial troubleshooting, suggest remove all external devices connected computer flash drive, reboot computer , see if issue resolved. kindly update on result. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Windows 10 Update Install Fails Due to WiFi Dongle - Microsoft Community

after several months of experiencing windows 10 anniversary edition (1607) install failures , endlessly searching microsoft forums , internet in vain solution, found post said installs have failed because hadn't removed wifi dongle laptop's usb port during install.  i hadn't needed remove initial windows 10 update or other install, removed dongle, restarted laptop, , voila! update installed first time!  i never saw vital piece of information anywhere in support or in of microsoft forums.  knowing removing dongle have saved me hours , hours (about 4 hours per install attempt) of downtime , frustration.  please remember there lot of end-users me unaware of these small, significant, requirements; of of windows users, need windows support , user forums. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup ...

Windows 10 updates refuse to download/install - Microsoft Community

hello. downgrading windows 10 has been disastrous us: the update page identifies updates available, not automatically update; update history page not showing installed updates. we manually downloaded/installed 2 updates , update history page recognized these newly installed updates, installed updates. we restarted computer, update history page again blank, , downloaded/installed updates again among list of updates waiting downloaded/installed. is microsoft trumping us? what can do? 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 msinfo...

Windows 10 upgrade - Microsoft Community

recent upgrade windows 10 has created kinds of problems. i'm missing things, things have changed, dome games crashing. else having these problems? can uninstall upgrade? sorry, not having problems. can avoid problem. here's how: 1- if hardware not compatible windows 10, don't install windows 10 . if do, it's matter of time before trouble starts. 2- don't upgrade windows 10 - clean install. 3- after installing, run windows update until computer date. 4- install software programs supported on windows 10. 5- don't make changes computer until you've done research , you're doing right thing right way. 6- backup every day. this how avoid 98% of computer problems. other 2% of problems due software bugs are, unfortunately, unavoidable. nothing made of software ever perfect. there have it. that's how savvy computer users run computers. unfortunately, takes lot of prepar...

Won't Start - Microsoft Community

have lenovo thinkpad got 2 years ago. tried dowloading app , installed bunch of viruses on pc (i have windows 10 way) anyway, factory reset , worked fine until computer died after reset, plugged in , poped message, i'm stuck on start menu , message "the computer restarted unexpectedly or encountered error. windows installation cannot proceed. install windows, click 'ok' restart computer, , restart installation." every time click "ok" reboots , shows same message. do fix pc? resetting pc won't delete viruses. that's happened device, reason unable use because of viruses. can check if you're able go repair , recovery options? Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Windows 10 search icon (magnifying glass) missing? - Microsoft Community

need can fix windows 10 crash/freeze error not have icon in question wondering how or how open menu. not have small icons or of nature want menu or icon mean on taskbar? if yes, right click taskbar>cortana/search set show icon. Windows / Windows 10 / Cortana & search / PC

Cannot install GlobalProtect64.msi - Microsoft Community

when try install globalprotect64.msi on windows 10 pro desktop "the feature trying use on network resource unavailable.  click ok try again or enter alternate path folder containing installation package '_temp6372.msi' in box below.  expects find in c:\users\johanna\appdata\local\temp.  file not there. i have searched entire computer _tem6372.msi.  not on computer.  tried googling see if file exists out on cloud somewhere - no luck there either.  went paloalto's site, there no place ask question. i have , can use globalprotect on laptop, not on desktop. still struggling problem.  sure hope can - hate typing on laptop! Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

File explorer and more stopped working - Microsoft Community

after recent cumulative update windows 10 file explorer has stopped working .  i thought i'd try uninstall update can't control panel open either.  the program  that open chrome.  try booting safe mode: log out , go sign in screen. hold down shift key on keyboard while clicking power button on screen. continue hold down shift key while clicking restart. continue hold down shift key until advanced recovery options menu appears. click troubleshoot click advanced options click startup settings click restart press (4) enable safe mode wait while windows 10 starts in safe mode. log in proceed uninstall update. which antivirus utility have installed? Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

installing chrome - Microsoft Community

error message - preferences file corrupt or invalid see: fix google chrome's 'your preferences file corrupt or invalid' error ... Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Need to activate win 10 home edition - Microsoft Community

i have oem key win 8 rtm coresinglelanguage oem:dm edition not able activate my fresh install window 10. please activate win 10? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi rakesh,   to resolve this, kindly check post created andre da costa on how install , activate windows 10 using windows 7 or windows 8 product key.   you may check thread created andre da costa guidelines , steps on how troubleshoot product activation in windows 10.   let know if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

new Windows 10 coa sticker damaged; can't read the COA code - Microsoft Community

hi! i'm having trouble reading coa code brand new copy of win 10. guess damaged code when scraping of protective layer covering code. what can do? several users have reported similar experience. best option return vendor replacement. also, if replace new one, ask them remove protective layer, not @ fault if happens again. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Updated by mistake - Microsoft Community

had windows 10 home version preinstalled in laptop along digital license. out of curiosity younger brother upgraded windows 10 pro version random key. key didnt work , *activate windows * message keeps popping up. how earlier version back? there's no downgrade pro home. you'll have factory reset, reinstalls put on computer @ factory. Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC

Updates fail to install - Microsoft Community

split thread. hello! i have same problem. (without flash player, because installed without restart) my error code: 0x800f0922 the process is: @ 30% the computer rebooted. at 67%  it takes long time but goes until 100%. windows undoing changes.  the required files on onedrive: https://1drv.ms/t/s!any_ix6vvpd7gnxs0hfoq_rvelsl https://1drv.ms/u/s!any_ix6vvpd7gntxfjp4xlbprxmq 2017.01.21. 22:07          application error           faulting application name: service_kms.exe , version: 13.1.0.0, time stamp: 0x5313ef48
faulting module name: unknown, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x00000000
exception code: 0x00000000
fault offset: 0x00007ffdf2ef0668
faulting process id: 0xdcc
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downloading cilms - Microsoft Community

rented movie , not download, click on movie click on download(thats option i'm given), screen saying waiting wifi, nothing happens apps download windows dvd player , use play movie. Windows / Windows 10 / Microsoft Store / PC

Files moved to a sub-folder appear in duplicate back in the main - Microsoft Community

i have been using onedrive couple of years our practice. has been trouble free until start of 2017. drive used documents divided pieces faxing. filing system @ start of new year move original documents sub folder named "archives" , delete "pieces" of original used fax. the oddity onedirve duplicating earlier action , recreating original documents pieces had been deleted. the action of moving documents not reversed recreated. when attempt move original (clone) archive sub folder presented pop asks if want replace / merge / override etc.. document in fact in sub folder. the onedrive folder has 3 main folders 5 sub folders each. 2 people have full rights folders 2 people have rights 1 individual folder , sub folders within. hi, we understand you're having issues on onedrive sub-folder. brief explanation on issue discussed deepak_krishnan in thread . recommend trying suggestions ,...

age of empires and age of mythology will run on win 7 64 bit - Microsoft Community

i have win 7 64 bit , have been trying  to run both age of empires , age of mythology on , neither run ... installed , not run.  i no error message nothing not run Windows / Windows 7 / Gaming

Got this message when I checked my radeon settings Current HDCp - Microsoft Community

got message saying current hdcp settings disabled when checked radeon status rx-480 graphics card. told setting in windows 7. if there setting in radeon control panel don't see it. need hdcp enabled in windows play blu-rays or hd content. please if knows. Windows / Windows 7 / Devices & drivers

How to correct this statementYou are using an unsupported version of - Microsoft Community

i reinstall hp envy 7640 printer , received message below you using unsupported version of internet explorer. please upgrade browser. version 11.0.9600.18665 update version 11.0.42 (kb4018271) product id 00150-20000-00003-aa59 now have not updated atleast 4 days. hi joe, it looks using latest stable version of internet explorer , should not getting error message. identify cause of error when installing printer, know following information: how installing printer? using cd or dvd came printer or have downloaded installer internet? do receive error message upon launching installer? are having issues accessing other websites using internet explorer? in meantime, suggest reset internet explorer settings . can useful troubleshooting problems might caused configuration error. resetting internet explorer isn't reversible, , previous settings lost after reset. we recommend download pending up...

Printer not printing - Microsoft Community

printer says out of paper paper in it. hi, oem the printer maker responsible proper operation of printer , their supplied drivers. check with the printer maker's support, on-line documentation and drivers, , ask in forums.  chance need update or re-install latest available driver - @ least try. ============================================= main issue drivers these may : install printer on home network http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/install-printer-home-network#1tc=windows-7 file , printer sharing: asked questions http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/file-printer-sharing-faq#1tc=windows-7 add or remove printer http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/add-or-remove-a-printer fix printer problems (vista) http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/printer-problems-in-windows-help#fix-printer-problems=windows-vista&v1h=win8tab1...

Accidentally deleted the LAN ethernet connection from Network and - Microsoft Community

accidentally deleted lan ethernet connection network , sharing. how unable connect ethernet now. system restore (rstrui.exe) should back. Windows / Windows 7 / Network & internet

BCD boot error - Microsoft Community

i have several dell latitudes have bcd boot error. unfortunately these systems encrypted sophos.  i found way unlock encryption booting usb win pe. once locked can see files on local drive when go command prompt , run bootrec /rebuildbcd runs returns message that  total identified windows installations: 0 how can recognize windows installation , rebuild bcd? thanks hi, in cases, error happens when windows boot manager entry not present in bcd store or bcd file missing. for provide best resolution possible, can provide information: are getting error messages when start computer? if yes, can send screenshot? meanwhile, try check article on how resolve bcd error. looking forward reply can find best solution you. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system failures ...

Delay In Logging Off; Waiting For Background Program To Close; - Microsoft Community

a recent problem developed last week, , each time log off windows 7 computer there's several second delay in message "waiting background program close" , "task host window." i understand there 3 suggested solutions.   did not apply "hotfix" because microsoft warns "installing incorrect hotfix can cause damage system" , "if not sure whether hotfix correct 1 system, not install it." did try second , third suggestions, , after running system file checker , safety scan found no corrupt files , no viruses. my question should try hotfix or leave enough alone?  several second delay in logging off computer not bother me although i'm curious why issue has arisen , why occurs each time.  long there no security or other serious issue involved leaving situation should accept apparent glitch without attempting fix it? thanks insight folks can provide. try hot...

FAILURE IN THE USER SYSTEM LOG FILE IT IS CORRUPTED AND THE COMPUTER - Microsoft Community

i have tryed system restore , seems not work , can use computer in safe mode networking hi,   there several reasons can cause error in computer. 1 of these corrupted or missing system file. you may run system file checker while in safe mode identify , troubleshoot error.   keep updated result. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system failures

Page_Fault_In_NonPaged_Area blue screen error and freeze issues - Microsoft Community

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have been getting blue screen error "page_fault_in_nonpaged_area" more often. system freezes indefinitely , cannot perform actions. have restart system 5 6 times in-order on desktop. have performed full clean fresh install still no joy. don't suggest me refer blue screen article because have performed troubleshooting steps. want sorted soon. hi, there few factors can contribute issue facing. caused corrupted system files or system setting, since have tried few troubleshooting steps , issues still persists. let ask few questions better resolve concern: did notice if there specific activities or programs being used triggered stop error show up? before did clean install, there recent updates installed or change made computer prior stop error happening? have tried access computer in safe mode? as initial recommendation, suggest follow step available in article: advanced startup options (including s...

problem in my windows 7 - Microsoft Community

hello everyone, my problem computer can not start themes , display classic theme , cant change it  the problem started when using tool remove adware ,  it seems tool deleted system files i have message   (windows cannot start themes service on local computer) error 1075 the dependency service not exist or has been marked deletion please me  thank you hi mohaalh, to resolve error code 1075, recommend check discussion: areo themes broken or themes service "error 1068" or "error 1075: dependency service not exist or has been marked deletion" , follow steps provided eldern. let know outcome. Windows / Windows 7 / Performance & system failures

Kiosk Mode - Microsoft Community

how setup kiosk mode in window 7 , how run single application in window in kiosk mode , how come kiosk thanks nikhil jain hi nikhil, your concern beyond scope of typically answered here. let in touch team of experts microsoft technet . suggest post query on link , support team glad assist concern.  regards. Windows / Windows 7 / Security & privacy

master password, system password - Microsoft Community

i have deliberately set 2 password login.  there system or master password (and on various  tools menus have checked 'use master password' option).  there is  different  e mail or browser password.  each time logged in needed enter both.  bit of pain, made me feel more secure.  yesterday afternoon e mail servers stopped asking master password.  making me feel insecure.  don't want double verification phoned code because cellphone service in area iffy.  how double sign in back?  went through whole series of stuff microsoft password verified, including needing 2 codes , third code site.  enough coding - need answer. hi, kindly provide following information assist better concern. 1. password setting up? 2. anti-virus program using? looking forward response. Windows / Windows 7 ...

Saved my movie in Movie maker but. - Microsoft Community

i saved movie , after editing it and when go open file it's bunch of frames question marks in center. happened? lenny happens if of files pictures/music/video clips used in movie renamed or moved after last saved. it's possible or else rearranged files, or renamed of them. in old version of movie maker click on frame has question mark , give option browse file system , tell computer file now. using movie maker version 2.6, steps pointing program media files might have changed since then. Windows / Windows 7

Error code 0xc1900200 - Microsoft Community

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desktop pc came windows 7 home premium x64 - oa pre-installed. after while seeing invitation upgrade windows 10, did clicked update button. worked well. not long after started receiving same error code 0xc1900200. brought unit geek squad 3x, not fix it. asked recovery cd hp around end of last year. payment included fee 3-4/day delivery. after week made follow-up call hp customer service department inquire happened order. said delivered - left door @ place work , stay, because door closed. lately went online order again hp recovery cd. got message pc, registered, ran out of media recovery. decided try free download microsoft.com still have product key of os pre-installed in pc. you have couple options try. option 1: download , install windows 10 home directly. when upgraded previous version of windows or receive new computer preinstalled windows 10, happened hardware (your pc) digital entitlement, unique signature of...

Most buttons which require administrator privilges (blue yellow - Microsoft Community

hi all, i have following problem: cannot click buttons require admin privileges. therefor cannot update windows, change network sharing options etc. can right click , run programs administrator (cmd etc.). some other people have problem, solutions worked them don't trick me. until have: 1. enabled "hidden" admin account. persists. 2. tried in safe mode. persists. 3. used system file checker tool. no corrupted files 4. scanned numerous scanners. no threads found. i'm running windows 7 ultimate 64 bit. hint appreciated. gladly provide more info on things forgot mention. thank you. edit: my version of windows not yet activated. when trying input key get: uac has failed authenticate user. the error code 0x800401e4 description: invalid syntax i cannot click buttons require admin privileges. -> happens when try? 1. enabled "hidden" admin account. -...

Rundll problem - Microsoft Community

hello, i keep getting message says c:/iohpv8iqgv/s0di.dll every 10 seconds can please me, thank you! here!: Windows / Windows 8 / Devices & drivers

hi - Microsoft Community

need bitlocker recovery key.please me keys unique. if passcode not work , don't have recovery key data gone forever Windows / Windows 8 / Install, upgrade, & activate / Activate

How do I remove a driver to a mobile device? - Microsoft Community

hi i installed htc hd2 t8585 mobile phone windows mobile 6.5 on pc. worked fine, cannot connect of other devices (casio, opticon, cipherlab, windows mobile 6.5). i assume error kind of driver foul-up, , since don't need htc phones, want remove drivers. they? devices not shown anywhere , wmdc appears when conect htc phone, not anymore when connect other mobile device. i @ loss here, have reinstall windows? have install , set user-programs , take days. :( i hope has answer best regards poul moved mobile devices hi poul, there several ways on how uninstall driver pc. isolate issue, kindly answer following questions: have tried connecting devices using usb port? were there changes made prior issue happening? when did issue start? are encountering error messages? what troubleshooting steps have done far? we're looking forward response. Windows ...

WINDOWS VISTA HOME PREMIUM - Microsoft Community

not computer literate question may seem infantile here goes. trying switch laptop monitor play on tv screen. have hooked hdmi cable between ports. tv looking signal not finding input. there switch need set operate send tv? im using windows vista home premium on dell studio laptop. please help. time Windows / Windows Vista / Devices & drivers

Ethernet Cable doesn't show up as being plugged in - Microsoft Community

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hello there! i'm having trouble getting ethernet cable work computer (an inspiron 3847). when plug in ethernet cable ethernet port, shows being unplugged, , provides absolutely no internet via ethernet whatsoever: i've went bios , confirmed ethernet enabled, , i've updated driver software make sure it's in working condition. cable fine: works other computer have. hi james, we appreciate steps have performed resolve issue.  further isolate issue, we'd know status of ethernet.  try steps below: go control panel . choose network , sharing center from list. click ethernet . check if option between properties and diagnose is set disable . let know status further assistance. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Network & internet

Windows 8.1 DPC Watchdog Violation Blue Screen - Microsoft Community

i purchased usb asus xonar u3 sound card because headphone jack busted. works few weeks ago started getting dpc watchdog violations bsods. did research , downloaded , updated sound cards drivers others find, still getting blue screened. when sound being played, when gaming, , sound cuts out. laptop locks @ whatever moment sound cut out at, 15 seconds later dpc blue screen. https://1drv.ms/u/s!aiyyvlbgrzfdhd2psuwwt5mvgnpe here link minidumps , kernel dump in zip file. if need anymore information please let me know how provide well. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum topic.*** hi, software conflict 1 reason issue. please check jayant gupta's reply thread resolve dpc_watch_dog_violation. if need further assistance, let know. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Performance & system failures ...

A lot of updates for windows - Microsoft Community

hi! installed windows 8.1 iso file microsoft site. ok. set setup search , install updates. , got message action center make updates. clicked more details. , found out have looooot of updates do. 100+ updates. is normal, why updates? i tried updates. when rebooting.. got stuck @ „updating system (1%)”. what should now? the last time did there on 100 updates , find doing many unreliable. what worked deselect blocks of updates, in particular removed of .net updates until else had completed , allowed these run. past experience these can extremely slow doing way seemed progress well. Windows / Windows 8.1 / Windows update, recovery, & backup

Surface RT 32 GB hard disk full - Microsoft Community

the update each time every month has been 1 gb.  now device if full no space 1.all apps removed. 2.windows office occupies 17 gb  3.one drive emptied 4. balance 2 mb or cannot power on 5.cannot factory reset. message installation file or media files missing is there way out? dumping device option , if can format hard disk throw device any suggestion retain device sought specialities before run disk cleanup close down running programmes files in use skipped when disk cleanup run. select keyboard shortcut win+s , type disk cleanup. right click best match @ top of dropdown menu , select run administrator . click ok. click system button, scroll through list , check box before previous windows installation(s) , boxes before other files wish delete. click ok . or   before run disk cleanup close down running programmes files in use skipped when disk cleanup run. right click st...

Frozen email storage - Microsoft Community

i using windows 7. email sent via windows live mail 2011. on or 22nd may update deleted storage folders. next day restored folders unable open or move other folders or options - error message says "problem occurred" subsequent retries have failed rectify position. need files access , move attached photos of grandchildren urgently. not using "windows live mail 2 in future. gratefully accepted. bj **personal information deleted moderator. please see microsoft community asked questions more information on how can protect privacy.**   hi bj, to better assist concern, kindly answer following questions: how long have been experiencing issue? can please send screenshot if possible? looking forward reply. Windows Essentials / Windows Live Mail / Files, folders, & storage ...

Movie Maker Split Glitch - Microsoft Community

when try split clip on movie maker, of clips removed. can seen here: https://youtu.be/m4kn4ula6bq try doing this: 1. start new project 2. add problem .mp4 clip project. 3. save movie new name in .mp4 format. 4. use *that* file in place of original .mp4 in way, you'll sure using full mpeg-4 encoding movie maker understands. Windows Essentials / Movie Maker / Program performance

no Bing rewards for active browsing (again) - Microsoft Community

once again no longer getting bing rewards actively browsing in edge using bing search engine settings set "enhanced" logged in , other stuff ms says should set.  don't know how long has been going on, today spent 3 hours browsing stuff , noticed got 0 points active browsing.  did allocate points searches.  virtual agent useless question. hi, for assistance regarding bing rewards concerns, click this  link   for real-time support. thank you. Bing / Other / Bing users and consumers

Microsoft Edge is constantly refreshing itself every few seconds, due - Microsoft Community

i have windows 10 on acer switch 10e laptop. when open microsoft edge browser keeps refreshing every few seconds. happens microsoft edge. please guide me on how resolve problem not able browse anything. love microsoft edge browser i'm unable use constant refreshing problem. * moved ie8 hi eirene, when microsoft edge not acting normal, repairing , resetting 1 of following ways can resolve this. repairing the browser won't affect anything, resetting remove your history, cookies, , settings might have changed. you'll find these options in   settings    >   apps   >   microsoft edge   >   advanced options . can see more steps in article microsoft edge. let know how did go or if need further help. Microsoft Edge / Browser crashes or stops working / ...

windows 10 sart up - Microsoft Community

hi on other computer ...no password box on start windows 10 .........no keys work frozen press , hold down power button on computer cause computer restart. on third time should see advanced options menu. select system restore restore computer earlier date , time.   Windows / Windows 10 / Desktop, Start, & personalization / PC

Deleted AppData Folder Contents - Microsoft Community

i have really messed deleting contents c: > users > myname > appdata folder. i thought part of else. the start menu not appearing & many other issues. anyway recover or repair windows 10? tried few of repair tools no fix. won't doing again time soon. deeeeeeerrrrr! hi kristoffer abs, i posted (above) link helped me start menu working again.  dism /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth http://www.thewindowsclub.com/start-menu-does-not-open-windows-10 thank you. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Developer mode not working? - Microsoft Community

alright, had windows dev mode enabled quite time, now, says failed install package. know have not had updates , checked not have updates. i try editing registry wu service thing , wasn't there in first place created , set value 0 , try doing stuff in group policy , needs be. need here...  if me, thanks, if read of this, thanks!  also, saying, information got, don't ask more or not enough. error code: "developer mode package failed install. error code 0x80004005" , "use developer features" above in red text states "some settings managed organization." , use pc personal home use. not have domain setup , not part of one, own system administrator anyways.  hello, in cases, error indicates components required operating system enable additional debugging features in visual studio or windows device portal not installed automatically. here's how fix this: open setti...

Factory Reset - Microsoft Community

hi all, if factory reset on p.c. , came windows 8 have graded windows 10 have upgrade over? also best option saving data , files can return now? i backing on 32g thumb drive, suffice bring me current state? thanks, pat. hi pat, if computer came windows 8, , upgraded windows 10, reset windows 8. when reset pc, windows reset factory default state. as data , files, suggest m ake sure thorough backup. manually backup files, click on link . can use 32g thumb drive backup if has enough space needed store data , files. if still have windows 8 product key, can still reinstall windows 10. more information, may refer andre da costa's wiki article here . tell result. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Microsoft.net problem - Microsoft Community

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good day, kindly assist me problem have come across on laptop. has been working fine past 2 months bought , past 4 days keep getting pop-up have attached below. kindly advise issue irritating.... kind regards, hi can advanced startup mode?? here's link! let me know how things go! https://www.howtogeek.com/131916/how-to-use-the-advanced-startup-options-to-fix-your-windows-8-computer/ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12415/windows-10-recovery-options Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Outlook Web Access (OWA) and Recent Security Updates - Microsoft Community

i use outlook web access access military email account away work. recently, every cumulative update windows 10 version 1607 x64-based systems since 21 mar, (including today's) has broken owa ie 11. can't open encrypted emails, open attachments, or send new email. pop-up opens , doesn't anything. have uninstall these updates use owa ie 11. i'm using microsoft surface pro 4. cumulative update windows 10 version 1607 x64-based systems (kb4013429) update windows 10 version 1607 x64-based systems (kb3150513) microsoft's outlook webmail uses owa , works in edge. have tried using edge browser instead of ie. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Question - Microsoft Community

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i have bought laptop country. , luckily windows 10. thing salesperson didnt updated laptop @ have updates internet. hard find required updates when newly buying laptop.  so first question how can have updates newly bought hp notebook laptop.  here information of laptop: its hp notebook. please can me find updates laptop. and next question when bought laptop didnt know ms office out of date , need product key. how gonna product key. signed in microsoft account says account not subscribed office pack. think might trick me.... how gonna uninstall ms office , updated ms office without cost cause year out of luck. please can me. signed in lot of hope.  here ms word looks now.: and pretty annoying see red notice ! :) answer-by-number: 1. windows update enabled (turned on)? 2. has norton application or mcafee application ever been installed on computer since bought it? 3. have ever ru...

Resetting my PC, now it's stuck on "Hello there" - Microsoft Community

i reset pc, deleted files business. saying " hello there, lets few things out of way." fill out , click next. says applying changes. sat hours waiting move on. that's not normal right? i've been restarting pc, , researching solutions, nothing working. please help, expensive pc, , shame if wont work because of dumb bug windows. fyi, keyboard , mouse still work, , i've removed other usb devices.  ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category*** power on , off computer 3 times on third time, computer boot advanced recovery environment click advanced options click troubleshoot click advanced options click reset pc follow on screen instructions.    if connected internet, make sure disconnect it. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup ...

Saving System Image Backup to External Hard Drive? - Microsoft Community

i'm trying create backup of laptop include of programs, files, photos, settings, licenses, etc. best option seems to use system image backup so. have create backup on new, blank external hard drive? or can create backup on external hard drive has files , things on it? doing cause problems later on? also, told when creating system image backup should create recovery drive on separate flash drive. difference? recovery drive allows save copy of os can boot after crash , use system backup restore everything? i'm not tech savvy person not sure if obvious question. i'm trying find way create backup of in case worst happens or need move of stuff new laptop places either vague or super techy point don't understand they're talking about.  hello, it best use blank hard drive when creating system image backup, easier locate backup when needed. if need step step process, here's link . ...

Win 10, system restore - Microsoft Community

i unable run sys. restore. have tried 4 times with  4 different restore points. last 1 finished after running 40 minutes. keep getting error message[0x80070091]. have tried googling without success. appreciated & thank you. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hello, see if fix helps deal error: https://www.kapilarya.com/system-restore-failed-while-restoring-the-directory-from-the-restore-point-windows-10 hope helps, luck :)  Windows / Windows 10 / Windows update, recovery, & backup / PC

Windows 10 Update Assistant For Update To Windows Creator Error code - Microsoft Community

the creators edition update available, knows. downloaded update assistant. went through preliminaries and started download update. when got 100%, verified download, went downloading again. again @ 100%, started download again. @ 100%, said there problem , gave error code 0x8007000d. i have looked @ many possible solutions none of them pertain creators update, anniversary update. i have tried feels everything, , getting annoyed all, no far forward. is there easy fix this, or give , wait windows update push down pipe possibly next week?? i take no 1 has idea error code , how fix it?? hi, the system account default has full control permissions registry path hkey_local_machine\system\currentcontrolset\enum\root , subkeys. if permissions have been altered, see error code 0x8007000d. for more information error, please check article . note : article provided windows 7, however, describes error c...

windows 10 update keeps failing - Microsoft Community

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hi, have been having issue months windows won't update no matter try,  did sfc scan  windows resource protection did not find integrity violations tried update using windows setup on  usb it says update failed  downloaded updated troubleshooter keeps finding corrupt database apply fix says it's fixed still, won't update(i attached picture of it) deleted  softwaredistribution , 2 other folders , created new ones didn't help  also tried  dism.exe /online /cleanup-image /scanhealth no component store corruption detected. operation completed successfully. also did this  net stop wuauserv net stop cryptsvc net stop bits net stop msiserver rename softwaredistribution , catroot2 folder. ren c:\windows\softwaredistribution softwaredistribution.old ren c:\windows\system32\catroot2 catroot2.old net start wuauserv net start cryptsvc net start bits net start msiserver also did...