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Windows 7 Reboot loop - Safe mode doesn't work

We are having some major problems with several of our computers. Two different models running Windows 7: HP dc5100 and HP dx2250 They turn on, reach the "Starting Windows" splash screen, go blank and immediately restart in an endless loop.…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2009-12-02T16:58:19+00:00
Anonymous
57 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Picture and Fax Viewer is missing on my computer

I am trying to upload pictures from my digital camera and it goes to a box for cds ,  (like I want to put it on a cd) not the normal one that comes up for putting pictures in a file. I looked for " Windows Picture and Fax Viewer " and can not…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2009-10-19T14:07:53+00:00
Anonymous
57 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Importing email from Outlook to Vista Mail: "MAPI not installed on this computer..."

I am trying to import my email on a computer with Outlook into my new notebook with Vista Mail.  When I select Import/Outlook I get the following error message:     "Messages cannot be imported from the MAPI client.  MAPI is not installed on this…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2009-01-07T03:18:50+00:00
Anonymous
57 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to contact Facebook support as my account has been taken over.

Does anyone know how I can contact facebook support please to recover my hacked account. I can't get into the account as the hacker has changed the password and e-mail account. They have sent me to demands for money which appear to be 'from' my own…

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
asked 2023-06-18T07:55:16+00:00
Anonymous
57 answers

Password import edge not working

Hi guys, I am having trouble with import my saved passwords from chrome to edge. Its like the new edge update doenst allow me to import a csv. I can search for it but when i click on import nothing happens. Tried this on different stations all with the…

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
asked 2022-09-07T21:49:26+00:00
Anonymous
57 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Where is the Windows Ink feature in new Edge Browser

Where is the Windows Ink feature?  I use/used the ink markup of a web page in the legacy Edge all the time.  I can't find it anywhere in the new Edge.

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 10
asked 2020-01-26T23:55:37+00:00
Anonymous
57 answers

Edge and Chrome freezes while browsing making Windows not responsive for 1 minute follow by Windows explorer behave strangely

As title says, my Windows behave strangely every now and then. When browsing, it may freeze for a minute or so follow by making I can't open everything. If I'm lucky enough, this issue last for 2 hours, if not, I need to restart the PC. Photo below…

Microsoft Edge | Browser crashes or stops working | Windows 10
asked 2020-12-12T02:31:53+00:00
Anonymous
57 answers

Steam client broken after updating to Windows Tech Preview Build 9879

It would appear that the latest build of the windows technical preview has caused some serious stability issues for Steam users. As we all know, this is a big reason why many people use Windows for their desktop PC. To stably play games =) I ask that the…

Windows Insider program | Apps on Insider preview
asked 2014-12-02T02:12:50+00:00
Anonymous
57 answers

Shortened Date and Time

Split from this thread. No problems for me so far. Can't say I'm much of a fan of the shortened date on the Taskbar. I'd have thought 26/11/24, UK format, would be better if being shortened at all.

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Desktop environment and Start menu
asked 2024-11-28T03:03:31+00:00
Neil D 34,305 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
57 answers

25252 released 28/11/2022

Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25252 | Windows Insider Blog

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Install, activate, and Windows update
asked 2022-11-28T22:56:35+00:00
BryceSor 5,505 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
57 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Battery not detected Surface Pro 3

This just happened to me right now on a Surface Pro 3.  I had used the machine yesterday no problem, put it to sleep, then this morning it would not power up.  I plugged it into AC and it came on fine - and told me no battery was detected. I shutdown and…

Surface | Surface Pro | Display and screen
asked 2014-07-19T18:51:43+00:00
Anonymous
57 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Some keys on my type cover are not working, is that problem common?

I've got a brand new type cover for my Surface pro and straight out of the box some keys are not working I think it's a hardware issue, I've also heard that this is a common defect and I'm afraid to exchange for a new one worrying to get another one…

Surface | Surface Pro | Install and update
asked 2013-03-12T13:43:30+00:00
Anonymous
57 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Surface Pro doesn't wake up from Standby

When I put my Surface Pro into sleep mode (not hibernate, as I disabled that using powercfg -h off  via command line), pressing the power button, Windows button, or pressing keys on the keyboard will NOT wake it up... the screen stays blank, although I…

Surface | Surface Pro | Install and update
asked 2013-02-13T22:14:56+00:00
Anonymous
56 answers

Excessive price increase

This email came from you today....."Starting on 14/05/2025, the price for your Microsoft 365 Family subscription will change from AUD 139.00/year to AUD 179.00/year. " This is totally excessive and wholly unjustified. I am completely…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2025-01-09T08:29:55+00:00
Anonymous
56 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to disable or remove Copilot in Office 365 Personal

Since the latest Office 365 Personal update Version 2410 (Build 18129.20116) Copilot Draft has been enabled in Word, which I don't want. I have not checked in other Office 365 programs to see if Copilot is enabled. How do I disable or better, remove…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Other
asked 2024-11-01T21:08:30+00:00
Anonymous
56 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Instr() function crashes MS Access after 4/4/2024 update to office 16.0.17425.20146

After Office updated to version 16.0.17425.20146 my MS Access crashes when running very simple functions. I created a new database with one table and one query. Table1.Text1 Zebra x-ray 4x4 Posted to…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For business | Windows
asked 2024-04-05T16:32:38+00:00
Anonymous
56 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Aptos Narrow

Can someone explain the reasoning behind Microsoft's decision to switch its default font to Aptos Narrow? This is an uncommon font. Adobe's distiller doesn't know what to do with it. Even some who are using different versions of Office are having a hard…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
asked 2024-01-23T17:33:54+00:00
Anonymous
56 answers

Microsoft OneDrive Support

Hi, I need the phone number to contact Microsoft OneDrive for support. Thank you.

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | Other | Windows
asked 2023-08-31T12:45:55+00:00
Anonymous
56 answers

Selecting a cell in Excel goes to an incorrect cell

Issue reported multiple times for several years: When selecting a cell in Excel, the cell selected is in a different location to where the user's cursor is. Issue leads to massive amount of lost productivity and causes serious errors in data. Reported…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
asked 2023-06-08T14:41:12+00:00
Anonymous
56 answers

"To sync this notebook, sign in to OneNote."

When I open one particular notebook in OneNote 2016, OneNote displays the message: "To sync this notebook, sign in to OneNote" and the Shared Notebook Synchronization window shows this error: "We need the password to sync this notebook.…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For home | Windows
asked 2020-02-26T18:45:21+00:00
Anonymous