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xbox one controller crash
Hello everyone i have a question regarding the xbox one controller on pc. everything was working just fine till an hour ago. when i play a game (ex assassin's creed 4) i can play it no problem with the xbox one controller. when i quit the game and go…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
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2016-03-04T04:40:21+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:47:15.4666667+00:00
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Coin Balance Disappears on Microsoft Jackpot
On 12/10/2015 after opening the Jackpot game a window appeared stating, "There was a problem saving your coin balance to the cloud. Please check your internet connection and try again." Selecting "Try Again" was futile so I selected…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
10,452 questions
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2015-12-11T02:33:45+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:46:37.22+00:00
Anonymous
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C-drive keeps filling up
Here's a problem that I haven't been able to resolve for the last two months. I've researched this problem on this forum and nothing been able to solve it yet. My work computer's c-drive keeps filling up to capacity. I have a 235 GB hard drive with…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
20,552 questions
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2015-01-14T17:54:01+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:45:49.71+00:00
Anonymous
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One Drive File: .849C9593-D756-4E56-8D6E-42412F2A707B
I see that several others have a file with exactly the same name in One Drive. Surely this is no coincidence. Since it's a hidden file, how many other have it and don't even know it? So, what is the story? What's the file? It's more interesting if…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
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2015-05-23T16:41:52+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:45:49.71+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows Phone Browers Not Displaying Selected Pages - "We're having trouble displaying this page."
Phone: Windows Phone 8.1 (Lumia 1020), running IE 11. Issue: Several, but not all, web pages generate the same error: "We're having trouble displyaing this page. We're having trouble with the page you're trying to reach and can't open it right now.…
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
6,848 questions
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2014-11-29T04:52:08+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:45:49.71+00:00
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What is this bleeding/images?
So, within the last week or two I've had what I can only describe as "bleeding" going on on my computer. I will try to attach a pic to show you. Anyway, it seems to be emotes that are showing. Like the kind you can use on FB. But yeah, it will…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
20,552 questions
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2015-06-06T02:59:29+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:45:49.71+00:00
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Can't edit mp3 tags on the details pane in windows explorer on windows 8.1
I have recently installed windows 8.1 and everything seems to be running smoothly, but before I was able to edit the mp3 tags on the details pane, now I can't. I can still edit the details on picture files. I can still edit mp3 files in windows media…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
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2013-10-24T02:29:04+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Green Screen When Playing Videos On Windows 8.1 after updated from windows 8
HELP ME!!..I would like to know how to solve this issue. Im using ASUS A550C with GEFORCE GT720M graphic card. The original windows is windows 8 64bit and i update it to windows 8.1 . After i updated, i try to play all types of videos either through…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
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2013-11-09T07:49:20+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Windows 8.1 Hangs on Start Up
Hi Since I have installed 8.1 ( I was running version 8 previously and upgraded from 7 before that ) when I switch my pc on it starts to boot and then hangs. It hangs at the point where the dots are spinning in a circle.. just stops completely and I have…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
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2013-10-28T16:19:35+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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SkyDrive Sync Engine Host
So far the update to Windows 8.1 has gone very well. I have, however, noticed an issue on ONE of my PCs that's been updated. The SkyDrive Sync Engine Host process in Task Manager is constantly consuming 12 - 15% of the CPU. Now all of my files that I've…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
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2013-10-19T14:50:56+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Windows 8.1 Surface Shuts Down instead of sleep
Since upgrading to 8.1 my Surface Pro will reboot when it should have gone into Sleep mode.... not every time, but if the machine has not been used for a while (e.g. over an hour or so). Prior to the upgrade it was very reliable. For example, this…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Install and upgrade
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2013-10-19T07:38:25+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
Anonymous
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Scult ergonomic keyboard numberpad stopped responding
Hi, I have a new microsoft sculpt ergonomic keyboard. It comes with a separate number pad, which after working perfectly in the current set-up, suddenly ceased working. No input from the numberpad is received by the computer (numbers, num lock,…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
35,507 questions
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2014-01-20T12:29:32+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Restored Computer, Missing Drivers, Cannot Connect to Internet
So I bought a desktop computer running Windows XP from a friend of mine. He wiped it clean before giving it to me and upon logging in I found that I could not connect to the internet. I'm pretty sure the reasoning for this is that some of the drivers …
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
35,507 questions
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2013-11-16T18:53:43+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
Anonymous
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Shortcut arrow icons gone after Windows 8.1
Hey all, I know it's something minor but ever since I have upgraded to Windows 8.1 I noticed that the little shortcut arrow icons that appear on shortcuts are gone. They appear again only if I hover my mouse over the shortcuts or if I refresh the desktop…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
8,441 questions
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2014-04-26T20:52:31+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Acer Aspire v3-772g BSOD's (kmode_exception_not_handled, irql_not_less_or_equal)
Hello. I have bought my Acer Aspire v3-772g about 3 weeks ago and I have problems with BSOD's since then. I have installed and updated every possible driver that I have found, but nothing helped. So 2 days ago I have decided to restore machine to…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
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2014-03-01T12:40:06+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Windows update error 80246007
error code 80246007. BITS is running and I have run Fit it but that didn't correct problem.
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
20,552 questions
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2014-08-20T18:03:21+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
Anonymous
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How do I disable split screen for opening links?
I am running Win 8.1 on a TABLET. I have about 9 inches of screen real estate to work with. If I click a link in, say, the Mail app, it will launch IE in 50/50 mode with the existing mail app (which then rearranges itself to only show the single…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
8,441 questions
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2013-10-21T19:00:24+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Right click 8.1 'start' button does nothing
Hi; Upgraded from windows store (original 8.0 clean install) to 8.1. Everything worked fine, except the windows start button does not respond to a right mouse click. Left button works fine (switches between desktop and start menu), Right mouse clicks…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
8,441 questions
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2013-11-01T18:45:56+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Black screen after login to my account.
Original Title: black(blank) screen. Hi I have a windows 8.1 (64 bit) built-in Toshiba laptop , my laptop worked properly till yesterday i didn't face any problem but today morning i just click the start button and i signed in with a user password and…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
20,552 questions
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2014-08-26T17:45:47+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Adjusting Screen Brightness - Windows 8.1
I recently updated my Windows 8 to an 8.1 and ever since then I can't change my screen's brightness. I have to restart my laptop (ASUS X401U) to make the adjustment appear. How do I fix this?
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
35,507 questions
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2013-10-31T15:30:48+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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