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Outlook Links Don't Open in Chrome (Set as Default Browser)

Hi, as of today, when I click a link in Outlook, it opens in Microsoft Edge even though Google Chrome is my default web application. I've verified that in Apps > Default Apps that Google Chrome is my default web browser. I've attempted to change my…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2023-03-13T18:35:12+00:00
Anonymous
177 answers

Recurring email "Reconnect to Google"

I am receiving continuos emails from microsoft saying that lost connection to google account, everytime I reconnect after about 10 min microsoft lost connection again and I receive another email. Is the problem some config in google account or changes in…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Settings
asked 2014-06-26T12:30:29+00:00
Anonymous
177 answers

Windows 11 Screensaver / Display Sleep functions not working

A few weeks ago, I can't remember exactly when it occurred (May have been after installing W11) my screensaver and display sleep functions just completely stopped working. I have tried every trick in the book. I have updated my BIOS and chipset…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2021-12-31T21:32:41+00:00
Anonymous
177 answers

RS-Prerelease Build 22478.1012 KB 5007328 is out to Dev Channel Updated

Live in W.U. The .1012 update is just a test of the servicing pipeline, no fixes.

Windows Insider program | Program announcements and registration | Communications and announcements
asked 2021-10-14T17:00:10+00:00
CrazyKats 19,330 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
177 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Surface Pro release date? Where is it available?

I've heard that the Microsoft surface pro is going to be released in January 2013 but does anyone have an exact/approximate date? Because I'm going on a field trip for school to Washington D.C. and would love to buy it before January 25th.

Surface | Surface Pro | Install and update
asked 2012-12-15T02:06:21+00:00
Anonymous
177 answers

Surface Pro 3 Wavy diagonal lines when inking

I've noticed a problem with my surface pro 3 that I have not been able to work around.  When I draw a slow diagonal line, it comes out very wavy and jagged.  If I quickly draw a diagonal, it seems ok.  Has anyone else seen this, is there a fix for it? …

Surface | Surface Pro | Install and update
asked 2014-07-12T07:29:27+00:00
Anonymous
176 answers

Microsoft family sharing subscription suddenly cancelled

All of a sudden I'm being asked to subscribe to get Microsoft 365 but am sharing a family subscription with my husband. It says my subscription has been cancelled and directs me to the payment section. On his device it says i cannot be invited as I'm…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2025-04-10T10:30:58+00:00
Anonymous
176 answers

I cannot restore any system image which was created in Windows 10 v1709 using Backup and Restore.

I cannot restore any system image which was created in Windows 10 v1709 using Backup and Restore. I receive the following error: “The system image restore failed. Error details: A Volume Shadow Copy Service component encountered an unexpected error.…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2017-11-04T01:05:06+00:00
Anonymous
176 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot download iTunes for Windows 7 64-bit.

Iam trying to install ITUNES. I have Windows 7 .I am running 64-bit. I can not get ITUNES to download. It says it is incompatible. I tried version 9.02, anyone please help!!!

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2009-12-05T04:51:09+00:00
Anonymous
176 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Is there a stop to Internet Backgammon cheaters?

So I have enjoyed playing Backgammon in the past, but nowadays is just IMPOSSIBLE.  I am sure many others have noticed this.  There are players out there that can control the dice at least for them, and some can even move more chips than the allowed by…

Windows for home | Other | Gaming
asked 2010-04-09T18:01:10+00:00
Anonymous
176 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Media Player constantly updating media library

windows media player 12 constantly updating media library Why is wmp12 constantly updating the media library. Is there anyway to turn this off.It gets  heavy on system resources and also slows down the player.does anybody have a solution?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2009-05-23T15:07:53+00:00
Anonymous
176 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Window update error "WindowsUpdate_80070005"

i kept on trying to update my window vista home basic since December 2008 but facing the problem of error, i am tired with this error please help me out to get rid of it

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Install and upgrade
asked 2009-03-24T10:46:48+00:00
Anonymous
176 answers

Can't login to Microsoft Account/Reset Surface RT and can't sign in to Microsoft account/Can't connect to Microsoft Services

I have reset my Surface RT before. Being an IT professional, I have installed Windows 7/8/10 multiple times. Just reset my Surface RT to default settings. I am trying to set it up for my daughter. She has a hotmail account already (uses it on our other…

Surface | Other
asked 2017-09-20T09:31:56+00:00
Anonymous
176 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Microsoft wireless display adapter not connecting to Surface Pro 3

I have a surface pro 3, all updates are complete, I have a new Microsoft wireless display adapter bought in the US, tried to use it on 2 different HDTV's today and I can't get the surface to connect to the adapter. I can see it paired, its on my surface …

Surface | Accessories | Wireless display adapter
asked 2014-11-17T20:04:52+00:00
Anonymous
175 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

My Fix for OneDrive on MacOs Catalina (10.15.x)

My Fix for OneDrive on MacOS Catalina (10.15.x) 5th UPDATE: 29 Apr 2023 (at the top, new way to solve OneDrive issue, supersedes everything else below it) 4th update: 25 Apr 2023 (appended to 3rd update, found at the bottom, below) 3rd update: 23 Apr…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | MacOS
asked 2023-04-11T13:56:38+00:00
Anonymous
175 answers

Why does Microsoft Outlook keep asking for Password

Why does Microsoft Outlook keeps constantly asking for Password. I even had to change my password thinking it would help. It didn't. Even after I enter password, still continues prompting me to enter password. Just does not go away. And it is also…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2024-01-31T21:23:19+00:00
Anonymous
175 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

AOL Generate password Sorry, this feature is not available right now!

How do I get my Outlook mail working again if I cannot generate a new password. I accidently added a folder under the inbox and when I tried to delete I could not. I then lost connection to AOL and could not connect to pull my email. I went to generate a…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2022-10-25T13:39:52+00:00
Anonymous
175 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Keep Getting "Outlook closed while you had items open. Reopen items from last session?" Even Though It's Not True

This just started happening. Whenever I open Outlook, I get the message "Outlook closed while you had items open. Reopen items from last session?" even though this is not true -- I did not have items open when I closed Outlook. Using Windows…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2023-07-05T13:34:20+00:00
Anonymous
175 answers

Cumulative updates - November 2020

This is a summary of the cumulative updates released on November 10th for all the supported consumer releases of Windows 10. Windows 10 version 2004 and version 20H2 - KB4586781, Build 19041 and 19042.630 Windows 10 versions 1903 and 1909 - KB4586786,…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-11-11T03:13:45+00:00
Sumit 44,306 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
175 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Trojan:PowerShell/DownInfo.BA

Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me to fix the issue i am facing? It just happened about 2 hours ago when suddenly i got multiple pop ups from Windows Security. Does anyone know how to fix this? Trojan:PowerShell/DownInfo.BA CmdLine:…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2025-06-11T15:19:14+00:00
Anonymous