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Realtek audio Windows 11

speaker tested on laptop, speaker functional, speaker tested on desktop, distorted scrambled sounds when volume increased without audio file played. headset tested on front port of desktop, distorted sounds headset tested on laptop, functional. youtube…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2024-07-08T20:00:26+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows 11 24H2 update kb5044284 fails on reboot at 40%, error 0x800f0922 - SOLVED, page 5

Using Windows 11 24H2 26100.1742, got the update for KB5044284. This downloaded and extracted fine, then restarted the PC. The update got to the 30% and restarted. On the reboot the update continued until 40%, when it hung for about 8 minutes, then gave…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2024-10-09T15:01:11+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

windows 11 version 24H2 not updating

i keep trying to update the latest one which is windows 11 version 24H2, but i keep getting the " We couldn't update the system reserved partition" I'm not that good with computers so if someone can help me resolve this issue that would be…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2024-10-21T02:42:27+00:00
Anonymous
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How to solve error code 0x80073cf9?

Hey everyone, I have been using whatsapp on windows from a long time now but yesterday I had a meeting on it and when I tried opening it from my task bar(windows 10), it didn't work and the same with any other method. One thing I noticed is a semi…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Microsoft Store
asked 2024-11-14T14:36:08+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers

Why am i receiving Phone link messages that i send?

When i send messages through Phone Link, they get sent, but i also get them back as a received message that i have sent to myself, both in the app and on my phone. This just started happening for no apparent reason. ***moved from Microsoft 365 and…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Connect Phone and PC
asked 2025-01-05T23:58:53+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Download error - 0x80040154 2025-04 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5055523)

Tough one for me, thanks for any and all help! New PC and Windows 11 install Windows 11 Home Version 24H2 OS build 26100.2894 Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.26100.36.0 Busy at work and took me weeks to migrate files and reinstall programs on new…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-04-16T01:59:57+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

When I turn on my computer, I get a blue screen with Bad System Config Info error and it keeps restarting and going to that same screen.

I've tried turning it off and on repeatedly to get to the system repair screen but that doesn't work, so I'm stuck in it just keep restarting and going back to this blue screen. The screen says: "Your device ran into a problem and needs to restart.…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-04-26T22:10:39+00:00
Anonymous
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WIndows 10 PC not updating

This issue has been happening for months now. When I try to update my computer to the latest update, it goes up until 97% and says sorry we couldn't install this update or something like that. then it reverts these updates. i need help fixing this issue!…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2025-04-28T18:49:51+00:00
Anonymous
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problem installing latest security update kb5005565

Hi. On the latest update of Windows 10 20h2, I could not install the update mentioned in the subject line. I did the trouble shooter, but no joy. then I tried the standalone package, no joy. then, I tried to use my windows entrprise cd to reset…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2021-09-19T05:27:48+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers

IPSEC 0x89232001 Forza Horizon 4

Hi there, I’ve been getting an IPSEC 0x89232001 error in forza horizon 4 which says that the DNS cannot resolve an address when connecting to an online lobby. I’ve tried multiple DNS’s and flushed them using cmd and then registered it again as suggested…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2021-05-21T20:47:59+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Laptop screen going black randomly.

My laptop screen is going black randomly but it stays on and the only way I can fix that is by a hard reset. I've noticed that when my pc is very loaded (for example a heavy game like Fortnite/GTAV) no problem happens, but when I do a simple task like…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2021-02-24T06:36:07+00:00
Anonymous
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Programs, software and apps keep crashing after 2021 updates Windows 10

Hi there, I am coming to you because i really don't know what else to try and it is becoming frustrating really. Since early 2021 Windows Updates on both my desktop and laptop, January, February and the most recent now in March, i always had issues with…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2021-03-15T11:25:10+00:00
Anonymous
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Win10 Update Error "Operation failed: Update Boot Code. Error: 0x80004005[gle=0x000000b7]"

I have about 25-30 desktop PCs that I am unable to get windows update to complete on.  Some of them are running 1909, a few are running 2004, but none of them will update to 20h2.  The ones running 1909 wouldn't upgrade to 2004 when that came out…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2021-02-22T21:43:44+00:00
Anonymous
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KB4568831 not installing

I am presently at version 20H2 OS build 19042.388.   KB4568831  is failling to install, it just loops from installing to downloading back to downloading. The following is logger in event viewer Error Installation Failure: Windows failed to install the…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-07-25T16:12:09+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10 Feature Update 2004 appears to have broken Windows Live Mail

Hi Have just installed Windows 10 Feature Update 2004 but Windows Live Mail appears to no longer work. The app opens and emails appear but unable to open them - a variety of "Could not write this message to disk" and "Check your computer…

Windows for home | Other | Email and communications
asked 2020-06-15T08:55:37+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers

Focused window bleed onto second monitor

Hi all, A month or so ago I updated my windows 10 and noticed when I was focused on a window on one monitor it would bleed over onto the other monitor. I waited for the next windows 10 update to see if that would fix the issue, I updated my windows 10…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-07-21T12:44:58+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers

NetBT 4311 Error causing new computer to restart

Hi there, Recently built my first PC and I have been getting the following two 4311 NetBT errors which causes my PC to restart, this happens only when playing Valorant. Windows 10 64 bit Initialization failed because the driver device could not be…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2020-06-09T09:40:27+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers

BSOD: KMODE EXCEPTION NOT HANDLED - Ndu.sys

Hello, I'm having trouble with some BSOD in the last few weeks. They happen at random times, usually with KMODE EXCEPTION NOT HANDLED message, and in a few of them Ndu.sys seems to be the cause. No idea how to fix, I already tried updating drivers,…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2020-06-20T18:42:53+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers

How to stop the ms-gamingoverlay popup

Essentially I havethis exact same problem just on windows 11 it pops up every time I open a game, the solution in that article doesn't work for me.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
asked 2024-01-23T10:08:13+00:00
Anonymous
45 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Bluetooth has disappeared from Windows 10

The setting to switch Bluetooth on / off has disappeared from my Bluetooth settings page.  I have since tried updating the drivers, reinstalling the drivers and even uninstalling the device from the Device Manager page, followed by selecting "scan…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-08-03T01:03:40+00:00
Anonymous