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Windows 10 1903 can't manage a printer

I have a few Windows 10 Pro x64 1903 (with 2019-05 or 06 cumulative update) having an issue where when you use the modern Settings app > Devices > Printers & Scanners, when you click on an existing printer, the printer below it does not drop…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2019-06-18T19:32:28+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers

Hardware Access Error - Messenger - Webcam and Mic

Hello, For the past week, I've been getting this pop up when I want to make a Messenger video call.  Been using this for over a year without a glitch.  Both camera and mic work fine with Skype and Zoom but not with Messenger.  Checked all settings in FB…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2018-10-31T15:37:39+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

OneDrive won't sign in

I am running Windows 10 on an HP laptop. The last couple of days OneDrive continually says "Signing In" but never gets signed in. It has been fine prior to this. What do I do to correct the problem?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2018-08-27T03:35:28+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers

Windows 10 missing first keystrokes from Microsoft Designer Bluetooth Keyboard after Fall Creators' Update

After updating to the Fall Creators' Update, Windows misses the first several keystrokes from my Microsoft Designer Bluetooth Keyboard. This occurs when after rebooting, first logging in or simply after the keyboard has been idle for a bit.  The problem …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2017-12-02T19:37:50+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Camera error "0xA00F424F <PhotoCaptureFileCreationFailed> (0x80131500)" (Windows 10 / Microsoft Surface)

Hi, I have a problem with the camera app on a Microsoft Surface (bought it 2-3 months ago). When I open it, everything seems OK, the two cameras (front and back) seem to be working fine (no black screen or anything), but when I try to click on the icon…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2018-03-23T18:22:05+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows update KB2919355 fails to install - Error code 800F0922

Windows 8.1 Update for x64-based Systems (KB2919355) Installation status: Failed Error details: Code 800F0922 System got to 89% then said it couldn't complete the updates and that it would back out the updates.  15 minutes later, I'm back where I…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2014-04-10T01:57:34+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers

Event 7001 in the Event Viewer

All the services that you mention are the way you suggest but i still get Event 7001 in the Event Viewer and my expensive HP (Windows 7 64 bit 16- hundred euros) entertainment laptop has been rendered worthless due to random Freezes costing me hundred…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2013-12-09T17:03:15+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers

Error: 0x80070003 when installing KB 2919355

This error appears to be related to expected files, folders or registry paths that are missing. One commonly reported folder being missing is the C:\Users\Default folder. Open the File Explorer, expand C, and expand the Users folder. If there is no…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2014-05-14T19:28:30+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Wi-Fi (off) and can't be enabled

I have had my laptop for 3 months, and wi-fi just stopped working today.  I cannot turn it back on.  The laptop came pre-installed with Windows 8.  It is a Gateway NV52L15u.  The wi-fi icon in the tray has a red "x" and says "no…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2013-03-04T07:16:41+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

windows 8 won't wake up from sleep mode

I have a Dell desktop with Windows 8 and it will wake up from sleep mode if not in use for awhile but if left for longer periods it goes into sleep mode and will not wake up. I have tried to wake it touching mouse touching power button using windows…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2013-02-03T16:08:40+00:00
Anonymous
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Copy and Paste Feature Not Working in Windows 8

Hi, This is probably the wrong forum to post this question in. But I am running a Windows 8 Pro 64bit machine, and I am experiencing problems with the Copy, Cut and Paste feature in windows explorer, where I try to copy a directory or file from one…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2012-12-22T08:58:46+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Does anyone recognize or have experience with www.support.me?

I have received several calls from (999)910-0250 about errors occurring on my PC and supposedly affecting Microsoft.  I could not get the people to show or confirm that they were from Microsoft.  They wanted me to go to www.support.me and put in a…

Windows for home | Other | Security and privacy
asked 2011-08-24T14:26:00+00:00
Anonymous
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After using it for years I now get message on screen "Windows Vista Build 6002 This copy of Windows is not genuine "

After using Windows Vista for years in my Dell Inspiron1420 laptop  I now get message on screen "Windows Vista  Build 6002 This copy of Windows is not genuine  " I am then told This copy of Windows is not activated.Click here to activate…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Install and upgrade
asked 2011-05-29T10:36:13+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

error code 43 when USB not recognised

I have a Windows 7 pc, a laptop running XP and a USB flash drive that I would like to use to back up files. It works on the laptop, and it did work first of all on the pc. But now I get a message saying device not recognised due to malfunction of…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2010-01-15T14:58:42+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Sticky Notes: How to recover notes after closing?

When using Sticky Notes program to create notes on the desktop, you can't save the notes. You can minimize the notes, but if you hit the "x" or close, you lose all data. At least this is what's happening on my PC. Is there any way to recover…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2010-04-13T18:05:32+00:00
Anonymous
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Inaccessible boot device after latest insider update this morning (build 21364)

Nothing works in the recovery mode as it cannot back out the update, cannot repair.  One of the update is kb5003399 and I forgot the other one, will have to boot back to the command prompt. In the command prompt, I can tell it's not showing my 1TB drive,…

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Desktop environment and Start menu
asked 2021-04-28T17:55:33+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Surface Pro 3 Warping/Bending

I've been super happy with my Surface Pro 3, that is until this week when I noticed that it is severely warping. This is not the kickstand and it is not the keyboard. The whole back of the device is pulling in towards to front (screen side) like a…

Surface | Surface Pro | Display and screen
asked 2014-10-24T03:31:34+00:00
Anonymous
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Screen Cracked Without Being Used: Surface Book 2

Hi Community I've just opened up my 3 week old surface book 2 and found a crack in the glass from the upper left hand side across to the bottom right hand side of the screen. I am baffled and horrified as to how this could have happened!! I used the…

Surface | Surface Book | Display and screen
asked 2020-03-24T13:02:49+00:00
Anonymous
99 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

BitLocker Issue after Updates Surface Book 2

A few months back I purchased the new Surface Book 2 for a bit over 3,000 EUR. I had high hopes that as Microsoft knows this hardware inside out (just like Apple does with their MacBooks) I would not anymore have to go through the usual driver issues…

Surface | Surface Book | Install and update
asked 2018-08-06T12:04:27+00:00
Anonymous
98 answers

OneNote Web Clipper will not sign in

OneNote Web Clipper extension on Microsoft Edge stopped working after I cleared browser caches with CC Cleaner. It worked for a long time, but now it completely stopped working. It asks me to sign in, so I get this: After I click on Sign in with a…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For home | Windows
asked 2023-07-25T10:30:47+00:00
Anonymous