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Windows 10 update stuck at 61% for 4 days

Does anyone have a solution to why the Windows 10 version 20H2 sticks at 61%? This has continued now for 4 days. Thanks.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2021-03-15T15:15:19+00:00
Anonymous
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why my windows is not ready for update

The Windows 10 May 2020 Update is on its way. Once it’s ready for your device, you’ll see the update available on this page.  This is the message shown by the system. I have "HP OMEN 15 Series" laptop. I keep my drivers Up to date but why I am…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-06-29T03:23:45+00:00
Anonymous
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Please help me to solve "System_Service_Exception" and others.

Hi. I get a blue screen of death every 1 hour when playing Fortnite. Theres some different error codes I get, But the usually appears on the system is the "System_Service_Exception" Today I remember My pc got the blue screen again after 1 hour…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2024-01-02T17:28:07+00:00
Anonymous
59 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I reinstall my Bluetooth driver on my Windows 10 laptop?

I have been trying to turn on my Bluetooth for this laptop for the past 2 months and the icon is not available in the action center and I have tried any and every solution. How do I get back my Bluetooth driver?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-05-06T22:59:59+00:00
Anonymous
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Realtek Audio device Code 10 cannot start and unable to update

My headphone and mic jacks on my pc do not work and I have been trying for hours to get my on board sound working. I got the realtek drivers from my board manufacturer and every time I install them I get (Code 10 : Device cannot start.) I have tried…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-03-22T05:55:16+00:00
Anonymous
59 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to remove the Unknown Locale(qaa-latn) language

Hi. After I updated the Windows 10 ,there is a keyboard selection on the keyboard list called Unknown Locale (qaa-latn).I don't know what is that stuff and why is it displayed there. Can anyone tell me what is that and how can I remove it. Thank you.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2020-02-09T12:01:58+00:00
Anonymous
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Optional Cumulative Updates: January 29, 2020

A new set of optional updates, KB4532695 for Windows 10 version 1903 and 1909 is available from January 29, 2020. The build number jumps to 18363.628. As 1903 and 1909 share a common core of the OS, the update can be installed on both the releases.…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-01-29T12:43:32+00:00
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59 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Program or background process popup keeps appearing

For days I've been getting this popup window on my Windows 10 Build 1803 computer: "The program or a background process quit unexpectedly. Would you like to send information to a developer?" It occurs intermittently, often every 5-10…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2018-08-14T17:13:21+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows 8.1 Update KB4340558 Fails with Error Code 80092004

Today Microsoft released six updates, but I was only able to get five to successfully install. The sixth update -- KB4340558 -- continually fails with error code 80092004. The full name of the update is: Security and Quality Rollup updates for .NET…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2018-07-11T00:24:02+00:00
Anonymous
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Forza Horizon 3 crash on launch

I have an issue with Forza Horizon 3 where if I try to launch the game, it instantly crashes. There is no popup for failure of any sort and it just looks as if nothing happened, just as if I closed the game right away. My computer is faster than needed …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2017-12-21T01:09:08+00:00
Anonymous
59 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Recent update causing USB mouse/keyboards to stop working

A recent update (we think KB4074588) has started causing major issues with USB keyboard/mice attached to systems. We have a number of X1Cs and SP4s that recently received this update and are now not able to use USB KBs/mice; the system devices work…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2018-02-16T18:48:53+00:00
Anonymous
59 answers

Xbox One Elite Wireless Controller Grips Falling Off

*15AUG2017*UPDATE: After receiving the promised "replacement controller" and asking if it was just the case for the controller or the case and the controller and being told that it was both. I found out the representative Len A. flat out lied…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2016-10-19T23:51:34+00:00
Anonymous
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Unable to uninstall update KB2952664

My Win 7 64bit laptop recently installed update KB2952664, which sent everything to a grinding halt. Through a combination of research and spending a whole weekend uninstalling different updates I pinned down the problem to this update. I can uninstall…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2015-03-05T09:13:21+00:00
Anonymous
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Groove does not display any Album or Artist Art

How do you get Groove to display Album Art? The App seems to have located my music folders just fine as they all seem to be there but not one piece of Album Art. Windows Media Player on the other hand has reloaded everything just fine.

Windows for home | Other | Music, photos, and video
asked 2015-08-10T12:58:00+00:00
Anonymous
59 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Told to "Log in as administrator" when trying to run an old game

I just upgraded to Windows 10.  I tried running an old game, which was doing OK on Windows 8.  I get "access denied" when I hit start, and a message telling me to log in as administrator and try again. I am the administrator. So what can I…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Accessibility
asked 2015-08-21T19:35:14+00:00
Anonymous
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Nokia 301 ask: access control code

Hi I got a used Nokia 301 single simcard phone. The phone ask "Enter access control code" when i turn on. Without simcard phone works. With this code *#0010# i see this: Content: Telenor Hungary v2 V 02.51 07-06-13 RM-840 (c) Nokia I asked…

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2014-12-23T10:22:22+00:00
Anonymous
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Cannot log in: local account replaced with MS account and MS account inaccesable

I have been using my laptop with my local account - i.e. NOT an MS account - up until now. Today I wanted to use Skype on the laptop for the first time. Skype requires the use of an MS account. Hence I created a dummy MS account (@outlook.com) with…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Security and privacy
asked 2014-01-26T08:59:28+00:00
Anonymous
59 answers

Windows 7 x64 bit very slow boot & performance

I have a windows 7 x64 bit with 6 gb ram installed and it boots very slow, and get a lot (and by that I mean A LOOOT) of freezes. Especially on Firefox/Waterfox (this might be software related, not the same problem as the OS one). I have Malwarebytes…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2014-06-06T07:19:24+00:00
Anonymous
59 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Russian mnemonic keyboard three letters missing: щ ч э

It is nice that windows 8 added a mnemonic Russian keyboard. Unfortunately there are three letters which I can not find: щ, ч and э. These three letters exist in the standard Russian keyboard. They are at the following location (in the US  keyboard): o,x…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Email and communications
asked 2012-12-24T05:08:49+00:00
Anonymous
59 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

"My removable device" shortcut virus..

When I plug my USB on my computer, a virus hides my files and creates a shortcut called "My removable device". If I check shortcut's properties it shows this path "C:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe ~$WV.FAT32,_ldr@16 desktop.ini RET TLS…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Security and privacy
asked 2013-02-25T20:21:23+00:00
Anonymous