A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
Word Dictate - keeps typing 'what'
Hi, I just started using the dictate function in Word and its great. However when I pause for too long it types 'What' and if i'm not careful i miss it and it stays in my text. I have tried several times and there is no background noise and I am not…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
Word 2010 randomly deleting spaces between words
Continuing discussion from this thread. Original problem is quoted below: I have no printers of any type installed on my system (and haven't had in the past on this install of Windows 7 64-bit, so there's nothing to clean out). My system is thoroughly…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
REMOVE COPILOT FROM OUTLOOK
In my outlook app on iPhone as well as in de desktop version of Outlook there is a pop-up of Copilot 'summary' on EVERY email I open. It's annoying the **** out of me and I want to get rid of this ai-function that I never asked for. I have…
Outlook | MacOS | New Outlook for Mac | For business
Using the New Outlook for Mac features in business environments
Outlook app on iPhone is SOOOOO SLOOOOOWWWWWW!!!
The Outlook mobile app is extremely SLOW! Everything about it! Typing an email is SLOW. Scrolling through my inbox is SLOW. Using the calendar is SLOW. Going into the settings menu is SLOW. Searching is SLOW. Even typing a letter or hitting the…
Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for iOS | For home
Using Outlook for iOS for personal email and calendar management
Microsoft Teams - Black screen when sharing desktop, works with single application
Hello all, as per the title description it was allw orking fine until latest days. When I share my full desktop in teams, other people sees a black screen, but sharing a single application works. I've tried with the web app and it works fine, it's the…
Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Other
Additional features, settings, or issues not covered by specific Microsoft Teams categories
Restoring Windows 10 Ribbon on Win 11
1 I have just updated my 21H2 to 22H2 where I cannot re-install Windows 10 File explorer Ribbon which was possible earlier with Win 11 21H2. How can I effect this? or Are the Copy to, Move to options available on Win 10 still available on Win 11 Pro? If…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
Windows 11's new File Explorer Details pane regression: Metadata is not editable.
as the title states: Windows 11's new File Explorer Details pane regression Metadata is not editable. I utilize the details pane constantly and now I can no longer edit the comments through it. I have to open the properties on each individual item and go…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
What do I have to do to speak to an actual human?
* * Mod note on March 13, 2025. Brought here by a search? Two posts in this thread, both on page 5 may be helpful. The post by neilpzz and the post by criggs. The thread is locked because it's not at all likely that another helpful post will appear. In…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
Using Phone Link on computer it creates a group in chat - and does not send message to recipient
Phone is up to date Computers are both up to date with MS update BUT Using Phone Link when I send a message to one of the people I message often rather than send message it creates a group. (see below) On my phone it then shows as a group chat - which I…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Connect Phone and PC
DTS:X Ultra Not working
Hello Everyone, I have Asus TUF F15, and my DTS:X Ultra keeps showing : "Please connect external speakers to use DTS audio controls. Please connect a Headphone to use DTS audio controls" I have tried mostly method available online but noting…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
Microsoft Store and various apps don't work in Windows 10 version 1903
Since old threads tend to get locked, not allowing more replies, let me say to anyone who comes here from a Google search: It doesn't look like this problem is going to get solved. It looks like the Windows installation has to be scrapped and a new…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Microsoft Store
Disable Windows 10 automatic restart after updates
Is there any REAL way to disable this cancer feature? This is not the first time i have lost unsaved work due to this annoying function, that almost every Windows user hates. I'm trying to behave, but it is really hard to keep calm after loosing unsaved…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
Lenovo 100s ideapad Bitlocker problem after Windows update Nov 2018.
My Lenovo 100s got a Microsoft update on 2/11/18. Since restarting I get the bitlocker blue screen asking me to enter the recovery. I never set one up, was never asked to set one up, so don't have one. Been backwards and forwards with Lenovo, who say…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
Battery drain while in sleep mode (Windows 10)
Hello I have an Asus GL551. It original had Windows 8.1 on it but I upgraded to Windows 10 a few months ago. Ever since it has been running Windows 10 the battery will drain completely within 10-12 hours while in sleep mode. When it had Windows 8.1 this…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Sleep and Power on, off
Shift + number keys not giving expected symbols
At first, I thought my new keyboard was messed up. So I switched from the brand new one back to my old one. And I still have the same problem. Whwn I hold down the SHIFT and 2 key on my keyboard, it suppossed to make the @ sign right It doesnt.. instead…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
Why does Windows 7 have typing problems?
When i type on the internet or on games, I often open new tabs or open other problems, simply by typing. Sometimes what I'm typing will get erased, filled in with something else, or just won't get typed at all. I was told this is a Windows 7 bug.
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
The volume control icon has disappeared from the taskbar
From: msiz My volume control button has dissapeared from the bottom right hand corner of my screen - how can i get it back?
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
Widcomm Uninstalltion wipes out the computer. New Virus or Windows Voulnerability.
VERY SERIOUS BUG/VULNERABILITY WIDCOMM BLUETOOTH SOFTWARE Uninstalling Widcomm bluetooth software from control panel wipes out all data, programs and the boot sector on the computer. I have tried to report this to microsoft but can't find out how.…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
windows explorer crashes on right click
Whenever I right click on a file in Windows Explorer I get a message that Windows Explorer has stopped working and then it shuts downto the desktop. I am running Windows Vista Home Premium on a Gateway GT5228. It has 2 GB of ram and 140GB unused on the …
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
I now have Windows 7 Home Premium Edition, and want Gmail as my Default email.
I now have Windows 7 Home Premium Edition, and want Gmail as my Default email. I have found no clearly spelled-out information or directions on how to do this successfully. Yes- I know about setting your default programs, and Gmail is not listed as an …