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Cant get flight mode turn off Nokia lumia 520

Hi yesterday my phone time changed and flight mode turned on. when i try to turn it on, it keeps blinking and couldn't turn on. i have tried -Reinsert SIM -Factory reset -Hard reset but no joy wifi still working , but cant get sim network to…

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2014-08-27T06:25:19+00:00
Anonymous
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My Asus T100 transformer wont turn on

I let my brother check out my computer last night and he said he put it on the charger and put it into sleep mode and now it wont turn on. Has anyone else had this problem?  Do you think I should just return the device, since I cant even update it at…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2013-11-24T19:50:22+00:00
Anonymous
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Dialog box appears with ! sign in a yellow triangle appears while accessing Windows Explorer

Original Title: explorer.exe file creating problem......      i bought an hp laptop with genuine windows 8..... earlier it operated nycly bt nw its encountering a problem. when i switch on my lapy the home screens comes in front of me bt without doing…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2014-04-16T19:47:00+00:00
Anonymous
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wicainventory. exe causes high CPU usage

I need a solution to the problem that I have with my computer accusing a VERY HIGH CPU usage by the file system WICAINVENTORY.EXE.   NO information or solution available (if any) in the Microsoft support area nor community.  This was installed in…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2014-05-17T23:22:50+00:00
Anonymous
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When I record a narration then play it, there is no sound

Original title: Help! Narration- Movie Maker 12 I'm using movie maker 2012- windows 8 but can't record any narration? I've got a mic and headset plugged in, which my laptop is picking up fine... When I record Narration and save as a file, then play back…

Windows for home | Other | Music, photos, and video
asked 2013-05-24T12:30:56+00:00
Anonymous
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Disable Automatic Forced Restart After Windows Update for Windows 8 Home Edition

I am using Windows 8 Home Edition.  I want to keep automatic updates enabled but I do not want my computer to automatically restart after certain Windows updates are installed. I am aware that there is a notification on the lock screen stating that a…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2013-03-25T00:24:46+00:00
Anonymous
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optimize drives The parameter is incorrect. (0x80070057)

cant optimize one of my storage drives. its starts of analyzing drive then just never actually does a defrag. in event viewer im getting this error for the drive in question: "was not optimised because an error was encountered: The parameter is…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2013-07-21T15:58:57+00:00
Anonymous
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how to export pictures from windows 8 computer to flash drive??????

I'm now using windows 8 and need to export pictures from my computer to a flash drive and can not figure out how? I went from XP to windows 8 so everything is new to me. HELP and THANKS

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2012-12-28T16:20:25+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows Update Never Stops Looking for Updates.

The other morning after I brought my computer out of hibernation, I noticed that it had not automatically Checked for Updates like it usually does.  So I clicked Check for Updates on the Windows Update panel and it never stopped looking for updates.  It …

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2013-09-28T01:44:35+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows XP error on opening - Trusteer Rapport related

Had Windows XP for 10 years, but yesterday failed on opening; after opening Desktop, I got a blue screen & very long error message implies that hardware or software installations have failed. No hardware or software installations done for many months…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2013-05-31T12:17:43+00:00
Anonymous
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Need to restart my laptop every time to get sound.

Original title: Problems With Windows 8 Sound Hi ,      I got a problem with Sound in Windows 8 Operating System (hP G60 model)..Device drivers are installed properly ..!! I need to restart my laptop every time problem occurs..if i restart the laptop, …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2013-03-20T19:44:28+00:00
Anonymous
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How do I mass delete junk mail in Hotmail on Windows 8?

How can I mass delete emails from my junk and deleted folder?  Takes too long to highlight and delete 7 or 8 at a time.

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2012-11-22T20:52:08+00:00
Anonymous
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How to pair/connect Bluetooth audio device to Windows 7 PC when Windows 7 reports "Device driver software was not successfully installed. Bluetooth Peripheral Device. No driver found."

I spent many hours trying to figure out how to connect my two Windows 7 64-bit PCs to my Bluetooth stereo audio device (the Motorola S705) but the problem seems to be generic to many Bluetooth stereo audio devices, and the web shows many people having …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2012-02-29T00:14:29+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows updates failed, Want to delete all failed update files in history location

Windows update section states I have 1 updates and one optional. Files download and computer restarts, but files fail to log. Also, how can I delete all the failed window files fromhistory. Taking up lots of room.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2010-12-18T04:10:17+00:00
Anonymous
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External Hard Drive "is not accessible. Access is denied."

Hello people: Today I really need your help. For the past week I have been doing nothing but only tagging my music files which I have in my Western Digital 1TB HDD. Two days I ago I started to notice that some songs wouldn't play half way through or…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2011-01-07T20:27:25+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows Media Player cannot play this DVD because there is a problem with digital copy protection between your DVD drive, decoder, and video card. Try installing an updated driver for your video card.

I am having difficulty watching DVD on Windows Media Player Inspiron Dell Laptop.  I get so far into the dvd and then the playback stops and the CD/DVD drive starts making a noise that sounds like the DVD is either stuck or catching, this has happened a…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2009-06-20T14:51:43+00:00
Anonymous
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How do I put my taskbar back on bottom of screen?

I need to know how do I put by taskbar back at the bottom of the screen. My task bar somehow was put to the side of the screen. Now when I go to open up a window, I am not able to see the whole window. What do I do?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2010-01-29T14:20:05+00:00
Anonymous
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Disable F1,F3, Etc Hotkeys in Windows 7 Enterprise

I am trying to figure out if there is some built in way to disable the built in hotkeys in windows 7 enterprise? For instance, when I hit F1 it pops up the help window in windows, or a new tab in firefox with firefox help, f3 opens search window etc. I …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2009-12-11T23:09:04+00:00
Anonymous
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windows 7 backup error "shadow copy could not be created"

I am trying to backup my PC to a USB external mass storage drive using Windows 7 backup feature. I am getting the following error: "A shadow copy could not be created. Please check "VSS" and "SPP" application event logs for…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2009-10-29T00:57:14+00:00
Anonymous
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My recycling bin has disappeared and I cannot find it.

My brother went on my laptop and after he was finished, he said he 'deleted' my recycling bin. I'm not sure if that is what happened, but I cannot find it. I have searched for it, and it isn't showing up. Help greatly appreciated.

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2010-04-16T13:55:29+00:00
Anonymous