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Stuck in a loop where my laptop keeps freezing at 99 percent when updating, system restore fails

Nine months ago I faced a similar problem and posted about it here ( https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/stuck-in-a-loop-where-my-laptop-keeps-freezing-at/04ce9357-a3b9-416a-a591-8abe67317fb8 ) and I was fortunate to get the help I…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2025-01-22T07:39:29+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Update KB5049981 Causes Event ID 7023 Error For Service Control Manager....System Guard Runtime Monitor Broker.exe terminated with Error %%3489660935

Hello all. I am on Win10 Home Version 22H2  OS Build 19045.5371 on a HP Omen Desktop and a HP Envy Laptop. I noticed today upon checking my Event Viewer after installing patch Tuesday updates Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-01-14T23:56:45+00:00
Anonymous
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what does error code: 0x8019019a mean

what does error code:  0x8019019a mean?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-08-03T17:06:52+00:00
Anonymous
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Forza Horizon 4 crashes at startup with Hang Type : Activation

Hello! Not me, but a friend I’ve been trying to get into horizon So, basically he purchased Horizon 4 Ultimate Edition via Microsoft Store, downloaded and couldn’t even start the game - crashed after the launch screen. And every time it’s the same error…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2020-04-04T16:37:37+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

windows 8.1 upgrade to windows 10 pirated

Hello, My laptop came with windows 8.1; I had to upgrade it to windows 10  for adobe creative cloud since creative cloud soft wares dont work on windows 8.1(THIS IS NOT FAIR). The tech person upgraded my genuine windows to Windows 10  cracked version. I…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Licensing and activation
asked 2020-02-21T07:26:19+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Hello Not Working,(We couldn't find a camera compatible with Windows Hello Face)

All of a sudden my Windows Hello has stopped working and on the lock screen it says, "sorry something went wrong, please enter PIN" and in settings it says We couldn't find a camera compatible with Windows Hello Face. what do I do?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows Hello, lock screen and sign-in
asked 2019-11-12T00:13:12+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Xbox app mic issues?

My microphone will work perfectly on skype, discord and teamspeak but when i try and talk to my friends on the xbox app, it makes a really loud crackling noise. It's so loud, I can hear it through their headphones but when i go into the mics properties …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2017-11-17T07:05:32+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Can't use my keyboard and touchpad at the same time.

Okay, I know this is a fairly old topic but I have been searching everywhere and I can't find a solution to this. All the methods are outdated and I've been wanting to play games without the complication of not being able to look around while using WASD.…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2018-01-01T19:43:36+00:00
Anonymous
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New Version of the Kinect (for Xbox One) Driver and the 3D Scan app

Hello users of Microsoft’s ‘3D Scan’ app! We wanted to inform you that starting this weekend we will be launching a new version of our 3D Scan app (version 2.0.46.0) and people that have the app installed will see the update show up on their computers…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2017-02-03T23:12:01+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers

Windows 8.1 updates failing to install error 800F0920

My Win 8.1 Pro system was working fine until a few weeks ago when suddenly Windows Updates became broken.  The typical scenario is to choose one or more updates to install, it gets partway through, then reboots, then gets further along (to about 75%),…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2014-07-02T18:01:45+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers

Windows Update Agent 7.6.7600.320

Although I have my computer set to notify me when there are updates before I install them, my computer automatically updated Windows Update Agent 7.6.7600.320. Do I need this update and why did it load into my computer before I selected. I have searched…

Windows for home | Other | Windows update
asked 2014-08-01T05:20:34+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

.Net Framework 3.5 fails to install with error code 0x800F081F

Original Title: Error installing .net framework 3.5 sp1 I did a refresh of my install of windows 8 pro (64 bit), because Weather and several other apps were failing (they started, then the main window closed, but the small window stayed in the task list…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2013-01-25T19:11:49+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 7 dllhost.exe memory leak

Help!  dllhost.exe grows like the blob till resources are gone and thumbnails turn to icons, file searching slowed When I search for images on my drives, the thumbnails do not work after only a little while of searching.  Also, the thumbnails on the…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2013-05-26T18:01:40+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Live Photo Gallery-error when trying to view pictures on SD card: 0x80010108

I have a brand new Windows 7 computer with Windows Home Premium 64 bit operating system. The computer has a built in card reader. When I insert a 2 GB SD memory card into the card reader I see an autoplay screen with various options. If I select…

Windows for home | Other | Music, photos, and video
asked 2010-12-23T14:27:51+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How can you print from Snipping Tool without pasting first?

Is there a way to print directly from the Snipping tool whitout having to paste the snip or save it and open in a different program?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2011-06-20T17:05:01+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Trouble signing into Netflix in Media Center: "There was a problem signing in. Verify your internet connection is working and try again."

Original title: Netflix in windows media center, trouble logging in i'm having trouble logging in to Netflix using windows media center. i am running windows vista x64. when i select the icon the log in screen comes up, but when i try to sign in it…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2011-03-12T04:33:17+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how many points is it possible to score in spider solitaire intermediate?

Trying to figure out the maximum number of points that can be scored playing spider solitaire intermediate -----the one with two suits.

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Gaming
asked 2011-05-08T20:39:34+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

In Windows 7, whenever I hover over things, the mouse automatically selects items or follows links without me clicking.

I installed Windows 7 Premium Home Edition on my laptop. I am having problems with the mouse constantly selecting items that I don't want it to select. I would like to get it back to the way it has worked in every other version of WIndows where I have …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2009-11-13T02:10:03+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Media Player - Media library is corrupted.

Windows Media Player

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2009-12-06T00:48:44+00:00
Anonymous
80 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Get CARDFILE.EXE running under windows 7/XP Compatibility?

Can someone help me get CARDFILE.EXE running under windows 7/XP Compatibility?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2010-02-26T02:02:31+00:00
Anonymous