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How to get reset protection recovery key
I did a hard reset on my Lumia 640. I had no idea that I needed to turn off reset protection first. When I login to my account, no devices are showing up. How else can I find myself recovery key? My phone is basically useless until I get the key. Please …
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
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2017-03-17T12:00:18+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:48:30.94+00:00
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Microsoft Solitaire Collection Error Code 101_107_1
Attempted to open Microsoft Solitaire Collection. Program said it was loading, but the receive the following error announcement: Error There was a problem downloading game data for Microsoft Solitaire Collection. Please check the Microsoft Solitaire…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
10,449 questions
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2016-10-29T12:37:42+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:47:52.1+00:00
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How to stop syncing photos in camera roll..?
I had around 5000 pictures in my camera roll(Lumia 540) which were automatically uploaded in my onedrive folder. Recently due to low space, I have transferred all my pictures to my PC. But my phone is automatically downloading from onedrive and syncing. …
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
6,840 questions
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2016-08-19T04:02:42+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:47:52.1+00:00
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LaunchAnywhere Error: Windows error 2 occured while loading the Java VM
The error in the title come out when i tried to install a stock trading software,is there any method to fix it?[ I have tried to install the software on another laptop to make sure it is not the problem of the software.Download link:…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
20,552 questions
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2015-07-25T06:13:46+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:45:49.71+00:00
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How to cancel Windows 10 upgrade after installation failure
I've waited for my free Windows 10 upgrade (currently running Windows 8.1 with no problems). It finally came through, and about 10% through the second (black-background) reboot the computer just went black -- did not restart, just completely…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
20,552 questions
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2015-08-29T20:45:08+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:45:49.71+00:00
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Netflix Error 0x80070057
For the passed few days I have been trying to get into my Netflix app, however the app refused to load. So I decided to uninstall it and then reinstall to try and fix the problem. But every time I try to reinstall the app I receive the error code…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Microsoft Store
1,234 questions
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2015-08-10T06:18:25+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:45:49.71+00:00
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Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 3 and Windows 10
How do you get CFS3 to run with Windows 10? CFS3 did run with Windows 8 and 8.1 but will NOT run with Windows 10. How do you fix this?
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
10,449 questions
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2015-08-13T19:47:43+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:45:49.71+00:00
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Very slow data transfer - One Drive
I have a particular problem for which I have not found a solution. I purchased 1 TB of One drive storage. The data transfer from my PCs and android devices is very slow to the point where it is becoming unusable. Folders are uploading from my PC to One…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Security and privacy
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2014-09-05T20:59:17+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Frequent system-crashes in Windows 8.1
My Sony Vaio Tap 11 (model: SVT1121C5E) runs very unstable ever since I bought it about 3 months ago. Almost every day the system crashes, sometimes multiple times. Sometimes with prior bluescreen, Windows colleting data and then stopping at…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
20,552 questions
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2014-03-30T08:16:45+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth not working with Windows 8.1
Hello, I am using a brand-new Samsung Atib Tab 3 tablet (XE300TZC-K01FR). I have installed the latest windows 8.1 release and now cannot use the bluetooth keyboard anymore. Seems that the issue is coming from the bluetooth card drivers (code 10 error -…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
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2013-10-21T16:45:54+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Apple Mobile Device Driver not In Device Manager
So I tried Everything , and my apple mobile device driver (or any apple driver) isn't showing up under my device manager. I'ts under my services but not under my device manager. This is causing neither of my iphones to sync with the computer. Please…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
35,506 questions
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2014-01-19T22:56:26+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Updates KB2972216 and KB2894854 fail to install.
Hi there, The subject, windows update fails to updates and KB2894854 and keep asking to them. What should I do?
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
20,552 questions
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2014-09-13T00:38:03+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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to be able to change windows 8.1 apps default drive to external sd card to save fixed drive space
Dear sir /madam I am a new windows user , And been disabled after a stroke left me with out right side function, which left me less feeling a person. But with windows 8.1 on a tablet has opened up a whole new world . The only problem is that their are…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
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2014-03-01T11:31:46+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Device driver was not successfully installed (no driver found) on Windows 7 x64
I have had this problem for quite some time now, but tried to fix it on and off. I knew I had problems with USB devices. Not even a standard keyboard will install. Here is what I have found out: I have a standard keyboard which I have used on this…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
35,506 questions
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2014-07-23T15:44:09+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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devices and Printers window loads real slow in windows 8.1
devices and Printers window loads real slow in windows 8.1 and loads fast in windows 7 both are on the same computer as a dual boot system
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
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2013-12-21T07:18:42+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Windows Experience Index reports error. How can I diagnose and fix this?
The Windows 7 Windows Experience Index reports it cannot run due to an error of the OS, driver or component. I am new to Windows 7, having used XP for a very long time. I can't use chkdsk while using the computer and I looked at the system, the…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
20,552 questions
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2014-05-17T16:23:13+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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Error 87 running "DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth" on Windows 7.
I followed some advice on the wiki System file check (SFC) Scan and Repair System Files to find out how to fix corrupted files that SFC couldn't (as I had previously already known about SFC) and came across this barrier. Here is a log file of DISM, if…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
20,552 questions
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2013-12-07T03:40:05+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:44:32.73+00:00
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How can I retrieve/reinstall programs from "Removed Apps" List?
Initial problems with installing MS Windows 8 prompted me to refresh my PC, as a result, most programs ended up in a "Removed Apps" List of which I cannot determine on how to reinstall, can anybody help me??? Programs such as HP Support…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Microsoft Store
1,234 questions
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2012-12-30T00:52:40+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:28:46.9366667+00:00
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Nokia Lumia 920 touch screen not working
Hey, I have a problem with the touchscreen on my 920 I cant do anything with the touchscreen. The sidebuttons work perfectly. I have made several hardresets(Holding down all side buttons). Nothing is working. The store i bought it from said it should be …
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
6,840 questions
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2013-02-05T14:35:07+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:28:46.9366667+00:00
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how do you make the clock and date always visible in windows 8?
Hello, On the earlier operating systems the date and clock would be in the lower right hand side. The new windows 8 doesn't have that, the date and clock appear for a little bit. I must have the date and clock show at all times when I am on the…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Email and communications
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2013-01-31T00:05:16+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:28:46.9366667+00:00
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