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Very slow data transfer - One Drive

I have a particular problem for which I have not found a solution. I purchased 1 TB of One drive storage. The data transfer from my PCs and android devices is very slow to the point where it is becoming unusable. Folders are uploading from my PC to One…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Security and privacy
asked 2014-09-05T20:59:17+00:00
Anonymous
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Frequent system-crashes in Windows 8.1

My Sony Vaio Tap 11 (model: SVT1121C5E) runs very unstable ever since I bought it about 3 months ago. Almost every day the system crashes, sometimes multiple times. Sometimes with prior bluescreen, Windows colleting data and then stopping at…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2014-03-30T08:16:45+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth not working with Windows 8.1

Hello, I am using a brand-new Samsung Atib Tab 3 tablet (XE300TZC-K01FR). I have installed the latest windows 8.1 release and now cannot use the bluetooth keyboard anymore. Seems that the issue is coming from the bluetooth card drivers (code 10 error -…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2013-10-21T16:45:54+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers

Apple Mobile Device Driver not In Device Manager

So I tried Everything , and my apple mobile device driver (or any apple driver) isn't showing up under my device manager. I'ts under my services but not under my device manager. This is causing neither of my iphones to sync with the computer. Please…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2014-01-19T22:56:26+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Updates KB2972216 and KB2894854 fail to install.

Hi there, The subject, windows update fails to updates and KB2894854 and keep asking to them. What should I do?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2014-09-13T00:38:03+00:00
Anonymous
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to be able to change windows 8.1 apps default drive to external sd card to save fixed drive space

Dear sir /madam I am a new windows user , And been disabled after a stroke left me with out right side function, which left me less feeling  a person. But with windows 8.1 on a tablet has opened up a whole new world . The only problem is that their are…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2014-03-01T11:31:46+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers

Device driver was not successfully installed (no driver found) on Windows 7 x64

I have had this problem for quite some time now, but tried to fix it on and off. I knew I had problems with USB devices. Not even a standard keyboard will install. Here is what I have found out: I have a standard keyboard which I have used on this…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2014-07-23T15:44:09+00:00
Anonymous
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devices and Printers window loads real slow in windows 8.1

devices and Printers window loads real slow in windows 8.1 and loads fast in windows 7 both are on the same computer as a dual boot system

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2013-12-21T07:18:42+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers

Windows Experience Index reports error. How can I diagnose and fix this?

The Windows 7 Windows Experience Index reports it cannot run due to an error of the OS, driver or component.  I am new to Windows 7, having used XP for a very long time.  I can't use chkdsk while using the computer and I looked at the system, the…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2014-05-17T16:23:13+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Error 87 running "DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth" on Windows 7.

I followed some advice on the wiki System file check (SFC) Scan and Repair System Files to find out how to fix corrupted files that SFC couldn't (as I had previously already known about SFC) and came across this barrier. Here is a log file of DISM, if…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2013-12-07T03:40:05+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers

How can I retrieve/reinstall programs from "Removed Apps" List?

Initial problems with installing MS Windows 8  prompted me to refresh my PC, as a result, most programs ended up in a "Removed Apps" List of which I cannot determine on how to reinstall, can anybody help me??? Programs such as HP Support…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Microsoft Store
asked 2012-12-30T00:52:40+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Nokia Lumia 920 touch screen not working

Hey, I have a problem with the touchscreen on my 920 I cant do anything with the touchscreen. The sidebuttons work perfectly. I have made several hardresets(Holding down all side buttons). Nothing is working. The store i bought it from said it should be …

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2013-02-05T14:35:07+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how do you make the clock and date always visible in windows 8?

Hello, On the earlier operating systems the date and clock would be in the lower right hand side.  The new windows 8 doesn't have that,  the date and clock appear for a little bit.  I must have the date and clock show at all times when I am on the…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Email and communications
asked 2013-01-31T00:05:16+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers

Problem with wireless adapter or Access point

I am having problems with my wireless connection and troubelshoot tells me that I have a problem with the wireless adapter or access point. What can I do, as the internet is not the problem. Does this have something to do with my PC setting?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2013-02-01T11:09:56+00:00
Anonymous
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How to provide feedback to microsoft?

Apple has a web page where you can provide feeback to Apple on their products, software, and services: http://www.apple.com/feedback/ Is there a way to provide feedback to Microsoft on their products, software and services?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2012-11-17T13:23:31+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot connect Nokia Lumia get an error 'MTP USB Device Failed Driver Installation’

I tried to connect my new Nokia Lumia 920 to my PC and get the error message in my title.  After troubleshooting still get a message "MTP USB Devise has a driver problem".  Tried FixIt same thing. Reinstalled driver still get the same message. …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2012-11-16T19:51:17+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

This user wasn't added to this PC. Code: 0xd0000225

I am trying to add a new user and it says "We're sorry, but something went wrong. This user wasn't added to this PC. Code: 0xd0000225

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
asked 2012-11-08T03:24:30+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers

WI-FI connection repeatedly goes"Limited" on Windows 8 Tablet

I bought  an Acer Iconia W700 and upon using Wi-Fi i noticed that my connection kept getting interrupted. It says i have  "Limited" connectivity. I thought it was a temporary server or router problem,  but upon further observation ( with my…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2012-11-19T03:19:37+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers

ntldr missing error message Windows xp home

Hey, I turned my pc off the other night closed as normal but now I am getting the NTLDR missing error message, I do not have the Windows dics as it is a 6 year old pc.  The computer is a Pachard Bell but I have upgraded the system and I dont think it has…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2012-04-05T21:57:18+00:00
Anonymous
54 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Qualcomm Atheros AR5BWB222 Wireless Network Adapter adapter is not working.

I have Acer V3-571 laptop. I upgraded to windows 8 from windows 7. Qualcomm Atheros AR5BWB222 Wireless Network Adapter adapter is showing working fine in the device manager ,but wifi is not working. when I checked the on off soft switch in the Pc setting…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2012-11-11T06:19:45+00:00
Anonymous