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Service TrustedInstaller.EXE permanently active taking up to 50% CPU resources
On my machine (Windows 7, 64 Bit) the TrustedInstaller.EXE is permanently active. The amount of used CPU changes permanently. 2 seconds 0 % then up to 50% (I have a dual core) for a second then down to 0. Rebooting the machine did not help. Also a…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
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2010-06-30T06:47:56+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
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System Image Recovery - Can't find System Image
I am trying to restore a backup system image to my repaired PC. It is wiped clean. I have the "Repair Disc Windows 7 64 Bit" that I created in Windows 7. Using Windows 7 Backup I have a system image backup on an external WD Essentiasl 1TB…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Recovery and backup
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2010-08-12T02:37:45+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
Anonymous
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Printer problem - Items sent to print are not printing.
I'm having problems with my printer. If I send a document over to be printed it doesn't print? There's no jam, the cartridges are full and there's paper. Help!
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
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2010-09-04T04:54:31+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
Anonymous
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wireless network adapter gone missing
Hi - I've seen a number of similar questions but no solutions to my problem. My system: Toshiba A505-S6980 Windows 7 Home Premium - 64bit Realtek WLAN driver Problem: After resuming from a sleep, the network adapter dissappeared. This…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
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2010-01-26T05:41:47+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
Anonymous
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sfc found corrupt files but "was unable to fix". Now what?
My laptop, which I recently upgraded to Windows 7 from Vista, has been periodically locking up on me. I ran sfc /scannow, and received the following error: Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them. Details are…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
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2010-01-13T18:49:07+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
Anonymous
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How to convert music files from iTunes to Windows Media Player in Windows Vista?
I am running Windows Vista and have just purchased a Palm Treo Pro PDA. I would like to convert my music files from my itunes folder on to Windows Media so that I can download them on to my Palm Treo Pro. I am a real novice at this computer stuff…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
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2009-04-13T02:40:09+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
Anonymous
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Desktop shortcuts to items on network drives sometimes disappear from desktop
I have a number of shortcut icons on my Windows 7 (RC1) desktop to networked items - some are folders on a NAS, some are mapped as drives, etc. However, sometimes Windows 7 seems to simply remove all of them without notice and I have to recreate all the …
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
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2009-10-05T10:31:59+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
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Renaming any folder produces "Could not find this item". Clicking "Try Again" always works. Why?
This is not the same issue as similar postings that have to do inability to delete folders that contain zero byte files. If I try to rename any folder in my system, I get "Could not find this item" with the choices "Try Again" and…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
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2009-11-11T13:37:01+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
Anonymous
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What is bzib.nelreports.net and deff.nelreports.net in relation to Microsoft Edge?
I am a Microsoft Edge user and I have recently noticed that my browser is attempting to connect to bzib.nelreports.net and deff.nelreports.net. My security software, Bitdefender, has flagged these connection attempts due to an expired certificate. I…
Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 10
Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 10
Other issues or features related to Microsoft Edge on Windows 10
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2023-11-11T06:49:29+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:16:59.0433333+00:00
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RS-Prerelease build 21343 is out to Dev Channel
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Windows Insider program | Program announcements and registration | Communications and announcements
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2021-03-24T17:00:21+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:10:57.31+00:00
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Get your Windows Insider Affiliation on Microsoft Community
We are introducing a new Windows Insider affiliation badge for Windows Insiderswho are also active in the community. To receive the badge, the Microsoft account used to sign up for Windows Insider Program must be the same Microsoft account used on…
Windows Insider program | Program announcements and registration | Communications and announcements
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2015-09-02T21:28:19+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-07T19:10:57.31+00:00
Anonymous
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Microsoft Account Sign-in Helper is not helping me at all. I cannot access my personal Microsoft account.
Microsoft Account Sign-in HelperMicrosoft Account Sign-in Helper is not helping me at all. I cannot access my personal Microsoft account. I just renewed and paid my yearly subscription last month, yet I'm getting this **** service. I'm unable to access…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
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2025-06-30T15:36:52+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-21T21:12:00.6766667+00:00
Anonymous
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SharePoint Online PDF Viewer changed and performs very slowly now
Hello, Our users noticed a change when viewing PDFs in their SharePoint Online document library. Occurred Monday 4/8/24. They have it set up where when you click on the document from the library, it brings it up with the SharePoint Online PDF Viewer, it…
Microsoft 365 and Office | SharePoint | For business | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | SharePoint | For business | Other
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
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2024-04-11T19:26:20+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-21T21:08:42.7333333+00:00
Anonymous
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Text disappearing and reappearing while typing MS word
Hey All, Running windows 11. ASUS m16. Today a very weird quirk in word cropped up. As I'm typing, words that I've just typed will have random letters disappear and then reappear. When I delete something, sometimes the thing I just deleted will reappear…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For education | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For education | Windows
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
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2022-10-18T02:21:04+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-21T21:04:26.14+00:00
Anonymous
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Sharing Violations
Since installing Catalina 10.15 and Office 365 16.30 (updates installed the same day (something I will not due again)) when I attempt to save a workbook that I have used for a couple of years, I receive the alert: 'Your changes could not be saved to…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
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2019-10-18T22:33:01+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-21T20:59:35.05+00:00
Anonymous
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Powerpoint Office2016 Eyedropper not working
Hi just upgraded last week to Office2016/64 on Win10 and discovered that the eyedropper in the color picker in PowerPoint no longer works. No matter where on the screen I put the cursor I get a gray color as opposed to the color immediately under the…
Microsoft 365 and Office | PowerPoint | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | PowerPoint | For home | Windows
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
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2015-12-01T17:51:55+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-21T20:55:16.3333333+00:00
Anonymous
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Rotate PDF's in OneNote
I noticed that OneNote always displays PDF's sideways after inserting them using the File Printout command. I read some discussions where MS tried to say it had something to do with the printer driver in Adobe, etc., etc. I don't understand why I have …
Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For home | Windows
A family of Microsoft products that enable users to capture, organize, and reuse notes electronically.
9,950 questions
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2013-08-22T17:23:11+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-21T20:54:17.3966667+00:00
Anonymous
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I cannot login to my outlook email, how do I fix this problem?
I’m having the same issue as everyone else I cannot login to my email. I’ve tried using different devices, different browsers, everything. I’m getting frustrated I need to access my emails for work. How do I fix this problem and why is it happening?
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
Using classic Outlook for Windows in business environments
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2025-04-23T02:27:01+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-21T19:42:06.41+00:00
Anonymous
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New Outlook APP Does not keep formatting when copy and pasting into another email
I am trying to copy and paste from one email to another and outlook will not keep the format. This is the new outlook app so there is no File tab like suggested in every other answer.
Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
Using New Outlook on Windows for personal email, calendar, and contact management
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2023-12-15T17:06:02+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-21T19:39:52.6+00:00
Anonymous
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Microsoft Outlook Storage Message - reducing from 15GB to 5GB
Hi, starting today a pink bar at the top of my outlook page stating 'From February 1st, you'll need more storage to send or receive emails.' then provides 2 links to 'Manage Storage' & 'Get More Storage'. There is a second window bottom left hand…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Settings
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Settings
Configuring preferences and options in Outlook.com
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2023-02-28T09:15:26+00:00
Anonymous
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2025-07-21T19:38:45.2+00:00
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