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New Teams - How do you remove users from the "Pick an account" / Login screen?

While testing "New Teams" I have noticed that the "Pick an account" / Login screen shows the previous users that have logged in, even if they have clicked "sign out". When clicking on those users, it also logs them in…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for education | Sign up and Sign in | Switch between accounts
asked 2023-12-01T12:57:48+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

Windows 11/Battery dead and not charging

I updated to Windows 11. BIG MISTAKE! Now, My laptop battery is dead and won't charge. I see lots of people had problems with the battery not charging, but my battery is dead and so none of those work for me. Will MS pay for a new battery for me…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2022-01-01T18:09:19+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

"The username violates our guidelines"

I tried commenting on an article for the first time today. When i went to sign up and agree to the terms a window said in red letters "The username violates our guidelines"... my username is my first and last name so I don't understand why I'm…

Windows for home | Other | Apps
asked 2021-12-28T21:56:04+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

Microsoft Account Hacked and Email has been changed to ru*****@rambler.ru

Hey, i really don't know if this is the right area to talk about this, this may take abit of explanation. I came back to my computer to find that my normal email that is connected to my microsoft account i use to access my windows is not what it is but…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2022-04-14T14:23:38+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

cannot rename bluetooth device on Win 11

I am unable to change the name of my bluetooth ear buds. I have tried the control panel/hardware and devices/ properties but there is no "bluetooth" tab or option to rename. I am using Win 11 Home Version 10.0.22621 Build 22621. Please help.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2023-05-11T04:00:58+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

The description for Event ID 153 from source nvlddmkm cannot be found

Hello, I have been plagued by countless annoying random game crashes the past months with my pc with all pointing out to this error (from event viewer) when they occur: "The description for Event ID 153 from source nvlddmkm cannot be found. Either…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2024-05-27T01:27:49+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

Lenovo Integrated Camera Not Working with Windows 11

Both my husband and I have Lenovo laptops (S340-15IIL Touch Laptop (ideapad) - Type 81WW and IdeaPad 5i) and after the latest windows update our integrated cameras do not work in any apps or programs. We have tried all the troubleshooting, uninstalling…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2022-02-24T15:22:57+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Brother MFC-240C won't print after Win 10 updates

I have installed 3 Win 10 updates in the last two days (KB4560960, KB4561600, KB4497165), and now my Brother MFC-240C printer will not print anything from my computer.  When I try to print something, the job appears in the print queue for a fraction of …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-06-12T19:25:12+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

AirPods paired but won't connect.

AirPods paired but won' connect, I tried: -Deleting the drivers and updating them. -Putting Bluetooth Support Service to Automatic and restarting -Troubleshooted everything -Tried every 'connect' button on every window I know such as:       -Sound…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2019-11-22T22:21:18+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

Windows File Explorer Not Showing Correct Folder Size If Folder Named 'Applications'

Since installing the 1803 update, Windows File Explorer doesn't display the correct folder size if the folder is named 'Applications'. There seems to be a bug that if the folder name is 6 characters or more and starts with 'Appli', the folder size shows…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2018-05-03T21:08:26+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

Windows 10 update crashes my computer

I ran this computer just fine fine for several years, including a long while after I installed Windows 10 as suggested.  I had very few problems at all until last fall.  Then Windows 10 auto-updates started crashing my computer.  I have spent countless…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2018-01-26T05:55:33+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

Unable to post Comments in the MSN News Section

Two other people have asked the question as to why their Comments in the News Section of MSN do not post, they just remain in the Comment box.  I'm having the same problem and it started about 4 or 5 days ago.  Before that I was able to post comments. …

Windows for home | Other | Apps
asked 2014-10-15T07:50:46+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Importing to new MSN Money Portfolio Manager

I imported all of my watchlists/portfolio watchlists from the old MSN to the New MSN Portfolio Manager.    I seem to have successfully imported all of the accounts, but none of the transactions were imported, or I can't find them.   If I go to the…

Windows for home | Other | Apps
asked 2014-09-27T15:24:59+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Desktop - Sticky Key Issue

Hi, I have one of these keyboards at home and at the office, in the office I have the whole desktop including the mouse, but at home I only have the keyboard.  I upgraded from the Microsoft Ergo 4000 keyboard that I've used for many years. So far I'm…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2013-12-05T21:55:50+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Can't connect to Windows 8 Store

For the past couple of days, every time I try to access the Windows 8 Store my PC tells me that I am not connected to the internet, even though I am!! All of my other apps are working fine. I have tried using a wired and wireless connection and even…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Microsoft Store
asked 2013-02-11T12:20:09+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to disable tap to click on trackpad for Windows 8?

I've had windows 8 for a while and disabling tap to click has become a priority for me but i cannot figure out how to do it. Its not the same as windows 7 or vista. When i am typing, sometimes my hand hits the pad on my laptop keyboard and it moves…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Search, touch, and mouse
asked 2013-01-06T19:59:33+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

Can't create recovery drive on this PC

Hi guys, Just tried to create a recovery USB drive. But I find that "We can't create a recovery drive on this PC. Some required files are missing. To troubleshoot problems when your PC can't start, use your Windows installation disc or…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2012-11-10T16:19:44+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

WIndows Store App Won't Open )-:

The windows 8 store app wont open on my new laptop. All the other apps work fine, and when the app opens it shows the loading screen and that is it.  It is not a resolution issue and it is very disappointing because there are many apps that i haven't…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Microsoft Store
asked 2012-11-06T22:58:57+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 7: Deleted files still show in windows explorer

when I delete a file in windows explorer it still shows there - I have to switch to a different directory and back, then the file name of the deleted file disappears. How can windoes explorer be configured so that deleted files disappear there…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2009-10-24T06:38:50+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows explorer random crashes for Windows 7 64-bit

Hello, I have been been getting random windows explorer crashes. I am on windows 7 64 bit version. Here are my most recent event error logs from the past day: Faulting application name: explorer.exe, version: 6.1.7600.16404, time stamp: 0x4a765771 …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2009-12-11T14:12:36+00:00
Anonymous