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Help with "Windows 10 installation has failed" at 73% on Windows 8.1 Pro
Every time I try to install Windows 10 through the Media tool I always stop at 73%. I tried to do it on a Clean Boot and it was the same. I also tried to remove the "read-only" and "system" attributes on the "$WINDOWS.~BT",…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
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2021-11-10T18:20:07+00:00
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2025-07-08T21:09:33.0666667+00:00
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advanced power options and csenabled
Hi Advanced power options went missing after the last update. No processor options, usb, gpu power, etc. The usual fix of CSEnabled in regedit is no longer there. The fan speed is out of control even with the slider bar set to better battery. Any help…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
42,857 questions
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2020-11-03T11:21:15+00:00
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2025-07-08T21:05:49.51+00:00
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How can I ensure the cleanest W11 install?
I’ve been struggling with windows randomly deciding to ruin my computer for some months now. Every time I would get the computer to a properly working state for a few days out of nowhere Windows will decide to make the computer unusable one way or…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
9,285 questions
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2024-03-03T18:37:22+00:00
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2025-07-08T20:52:14.23+00:00
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(KB5039211) refuses to install
2024-06 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5039211) This update will not successfully apply, goes through the usual dialogs only to fail on restart and undo the changes. I've tried SFC and DISM with no results. Any…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
23,836 questions
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2024-06-15T23:34:48+00:00
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2025-07-08T20:47:55.3933333+00:00
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Occasional BSODs on a newly built gaming PC. Need help solving the issue.
I have been getting occasional BSODs on a newly built PC, with the computer slowing down and losing fps before crashing. Normally, the computer instantly restarts after crashing, but the past two times it has crashed, it remained on the BSOD screen,…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
42,857 questions
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2024-08-10T21:09:52+00:00
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2025-07-08T20:45:40.91+00:00
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Latest Windows 11 24/H2 Release and Graphics Issues
I have read issues around Windows 11 24H2 which cause disruption /conflicts with GPU (eg NVidia) and iGPU (eg Intel Graphics) I use both GPU's for Video and Photography processing for the Apps I have. My iGPU is Enabled in BIOS and should not be disabled…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
5,337 questions
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2024-12-09T14:06:50+00:00
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2025-07-08T20:41:54.2866667+00:00
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AnyTech 365 Scam? Search for information.
Hello Working in IT myself I got a couple of reports during the last year about a quite interesting "thing" (I think it's some kind of scam scheme) called "AnyTech 365". It's not your "typical" Microsoft phone call scam but…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
17,576 questions
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2021-04-23T10:03:34+00:00
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2025-07-08T20:30:57.2366667+00:00
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Computer "stutters" after Windows 10 update (20H2 update 19042.868)
Hello I face again an issue on my desktop since Windows 10 20H2 update. Stuttering twice per second : mouse move is blocked for an instant, video and sound stutter constantly. Computer not usable anymore except for basic functions. I tried many…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
42,857 questions
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2021-03-18T07:27:38+00:00
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2025-07-08T20:29:31.57+00:00
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Remote Desktop Connections error after update to Win10 2004
after updating Windows 10 to version 2004 i am no longer able to establish a Remote Desktop Connection. actually i am able to establish a Remote Connection exactly once. But after ending the first remote session every following attempt to do the same…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,816 questions
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2020-06-25T02:46:23+00:00
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2025-07-08T20:27:58.6433333+00:00
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Win11 Search and other apps typing issue
I have an issue where today (Jan 16,2024) in the taskbar search bar it either double types every character or doesn't at all. This is not just isolated to the search bar, when attempting to utilize any MS Win app feature that requires typing of any sort…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
2,042 questions
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2024-01-16T19:49:56+00:00
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2025-07-08T20:25:50.4033333+00:00
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Windows 10 crashes after installing latest AMD graphics drivers
Hi, I did a fresh install of windows 10 on my laptop. When I try to install the AMD graphics drivers, windows freezes. After force shutdown and restart, windows freezes on the login screen. Then, if I boot into safe mode and disable the AMD drivers, then…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
39,757 questions
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2020-02-16T17:56:54+00:00
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2025-07-08T15:58:02.91+00:00
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Microsoft Groove is now truly universal across Windows 10 devices (version 3.6.1886.0)
Hello, Insiders! We’re releasing an important update for Microsoft Groove to the Store just for you! Version 3.6.1886.0 of the Groove app will be available later today. We can’t wait to hear what you think about it. So what’s in this update? Groove is…
Windows for home | Other | Music, photos, and video
5,915 questions
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2016-04-14T23:11:15+00:00
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2025-07-08T15:35:41.4366667+00:00
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Microsoft Suspicious Connection Blocked
Hi, My anti virus software threw up the following: Suspicious connection blocked 15 hours ago Feature: Online Threat Prevention MicrosoftEdge.exe attempted to establish a connection relying on an expired certificate to…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
17,576 questions
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2019-11-13T08:40:36+00:00
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2025-07-08T14:49:48.9733333+00:00
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StartUpCheckLibrary.dll missing!
After upgrading my machine to Windows 10, 1909, the following window pops up every time I turn on my PC HOW CAN I SOLVE THIS?
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
23,836 questions
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2019-12-16T13:26:18+00:00
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2025-07-08T14:49:48.9733333+00:00
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Ethernet unplugged - > not connected/cable unplugged
Like the title says, it says ethernet unidentified and then unplugged all within 2 seconds and it keeps happening again, and again, I can fix this by going to adapter properties then qos packet scheduler - > configure - > advanced and change speed…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
12,980 questions
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2019-09-21T12:41:51+00:00
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2025-07-08T14:48:02.1+00:00
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Report incorrect matches to Movies Anywhere collections here
Sadly trying to find how to contact the Movies & TV support team to report issues seems to be impossible so posting the question here hoping someone has had better luck on determining how to do it. Specific issue is, after connecting Movies…
Windows for home | Other | Music, photos, and video
5,915 questions
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2018-08-13T06:19:49+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:50:32.19+00:00
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2018 Can't adjust brightness after Windows 10 update
After one of the recent upgrades to Windows 10, my Dell Laptop brightness is off the charts. I can find no way to adjust it. The function buttons no longer work. Under settings, the display setting provides no adjustment for brightness. I've read online …
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,816 questions
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2018-01-29T20:13:20+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:49:23.3833333+00:00
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Windows 10 Creators Update: Keyboard lagging
After updating to the Creators Update, mykeyboard has been lagging, with a few seconds of normal typing, there are significant delay where keystrokes will not register. Have already checked for updated drivers and troubleshooted, both to no avail. Moved…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
39,757 questions
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2017-04-17T14:00:28+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:48:30.94+00:00
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Top Request: Navigate music collections by folder in the Groove app
Week after week we hear the request to add the ability to navigate music collections by folder in the Groove app. We're thinking about how to build it the right way and would love more detailed feedback. How do you organize your collection by folder? A…
Windows for home | Other | Music, photos, and video
5,915 questions
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2016-07-05T23:31:37+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:47:15.4666667+00:00
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El Capitan and Microsoft Mouse (IntelliPoint) Not Working
After installing the El Capitan GM, the forward/back buttons (side buttons, 4 & 5) on my Microsoft Wireless Mouse 5000 are only registering as left mouse buttons. The most recent driver, Microsoft Mouse 8.2 is installed and shows up in the System…
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
6,839 questions
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2015-09-11T14:32:37+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:46:37.22+00:00
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