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My Product Key For my LapTop Windows 7

I had to reinstall Windows on my Laptop and it reinstalled all the way to Windows 7 it's asking for a productr key and I dont' know where that is

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asked 2026-09-15T12:38:14.5166667+00:00
Robert Woods 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-17T17:44:20.7033333+00:00
mohon 0 Reputation points
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run time error with quarto pro

quattro pro opens then i get error message and program will not run

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asked 2026-09-14T16:24:33.94+00:00
james reed 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T16:34:56.1166667+00:00
james reed 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

why did Windows 8.1 apps carry over to when i upgraded to windows 10?

i installed windows 8.1 for fun on my PC and then upgraded to Windows 10, and some reason (weird huh?) some MSN apps remained??

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asked 2026-09-06T05:55:07.42+00:00
Luklin Smith 120 Reputation points
accepted 2026-09-10T20:32:37.5+00:00
Luklin Smith 120 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

why microsoft cut off MSN Travel, Sport, Finance, Food & Drink, Health & Fitness apps etc...

i used to use them alot now they no work and arent on windows 10 unless i manually sideload them which i have and they no work except Windows 8.1 Calculator, Zune Music and Alarms.

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asked 2026-09-05T08:07:48.2433333+00:00
Luklin Smith 120 Reputation points
accepted 2026-09-06T05:52:51.8766667+00:00
Luklin Smith 120 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to disable "perfect screenshot" in the snipping tool

Recently, when trying to select an area on my screen using the snipping tool, my selection area gets a rainbow border that then presumably uses AI to make the screenshot a better fit to what I am selecting. Then I have to click "Capture" to…

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asked 2026-08-27T22:50:36.1933333+00:00
D L 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-01T07:41:30.3466667+00:00
Emma1-N 12,450 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Come si risolve il problema MaketResearch, si interrompe il douwload

Appena avvio il sistema appare la schermata di aggiornamento di MarketResearch, durante il douwload si interrompe a causa di un errore e non si completa l'installazione di aggiornamento, cosa drvo fare? Adriano

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asked 2026-08-23T21:19:27.7933333+00:00
ADRIANO PADALINO 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-27T23:07:29.12+00:00
Ian-T 11,970 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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program download

how can i reload a program previous on another computer?

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asked 2026-08-04T22:07:59.37+00:00
Cee Lo 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-27T08:14:46.84+00:00
Clary-N 16,010 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
6 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how to find a software product code in windows?

I want to unistall a software from windows by msizap utility contained in support folder of windows xp cd, but i don't know how to get product code or windows installer name of that specific software in windows which i am trying to remove!, please help

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asked 2011-08-11T09:44:27+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-08-25T09:22:50.9633333+00:00
JuliaMarvin 22,530 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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error code 2503

when i wanna download somehting or install it will give me that erorr code

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asked 2026-08-19T14:52:33.74+00:00
ar4aa 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-21T03:28:10.62+00:00
Emma1-N 12,450 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I require the msvcp50.dll, where can I download it from please?

Hi there, I require the msvcp50.dll, where can I download it from please?

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asked 2026-08-18T08:35:37.8733333+00:00
Harrold, Jon 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-20T14:23:31.4833333+00:00
Thomas4-N 21,665 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How can I download the old windows 10 snipping tool to Windows 11

How can I download the old windows 10 snipping tool to Windows 11, as I do not like the new version and cannot find the old version on my PC?

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asked 2026-08-17T12:49:37.4833333+00:00
Julie Powell 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-17T16:07:11.7933333+00:00
CrazyKats 19,585 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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MSN and Yahoo ban

Want to ban MSN and Yahoo from always appearing at start, turn on

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asked 2026-08-15T23:11:13.3066667+00:00
Stephen Barkan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-15T23:49:08.8233333+00:00
CrazyKats 19,585 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Getting an error message when trying to Save in Paint

Hi, I all-of-the-sudden started getting this error message. Does anyone know how to fix this?

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asked 2026-08-09T15:06:20.8633333+00:00
Brett Thornton 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-11T06:22:46.25+00:00
Emma1-N 12,450 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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diable auto start programs

I'd like to know how to stop too many apps or programs opening at startup.

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asked 2026-08-10T18:04:07.1+00:00
Stephen Pemberton 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-10T22:30:44.75+00:00
Bulldog 4,640 Reputation points
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What is store installer how to fix it.Facing problem

I'm using window 7 ultimate.But i'm unable to install any application.it's shown your STORE INSTALLER has stopped working.Kindly suggest me for help.What should i do??

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asked 2025-09-26T05:35:08.28+00:00
Aditya Kumar 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-10T15:06:36.9566667+00:00
Boitumelo Thambo 0 Reputation points
4 answers

free adobe reader

I am having issues with printing PDF files saved on my computer and printing in two page sizes Please help

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asked 2026-08-09T15:00:11.1+00:00
claude olsen 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-08-10T11:54:55.7966667+00:00
Horace Wiggins 530 Reputation points
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¿Como puedo descargar OperaGX en windows7?

How can I download OperaGX on Windows 7 without getting the Win32 error?

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asked 2026-08-04T23:46:36.15+00:00
Sam Basurto 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-06T07:33:13.4+00:00
Hendrix-V 19,030 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I have several years of research lost unless I can solve a compatibility issue of loading an older program to win 10 or 11. It was established in win 7 with the legacy IE browser with the full run files in tact

I lost years worth of research when my computer, win 7, crashed and the publisher, Palladium, went out of business. Recently I found a backup copy of all the data. Tried to change the language of the data to another program with no luck. The program is…

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asked 2026-07-23T18:22:05.0233333+00:00
jim adams 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-28T06:50:53.6533333+00:00
Emma1-N 12,450 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I'm having a problem with app Notmyfault

Hello I wanna install Notmyfault but when i launch the .exe file it says "Can't load myfault.sys. The system cannot find the file specified."

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asked 2026-02-23T19:36:47.6966667+00:00
Michal Šrotýř 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-07-05T19:40:53.07+00:00
Don Varnau 19,930 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How To Get Firefox / Google Crome On Windows 7 VM

How Do I Get Firefox Or Google Chrome On My Windows 7 Vm In VMware Workstation Pro? Is there Like A Script Or Somthing - Heres The VM Info" Windows 7 Ultimate" Internet Explorer (That Dosent Work) Verson 8

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asked 2026-06-18T01:20:02.1933333+00:00
Bubba Questions/Awnswers 65 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-02T01:14:28.1833333+00:00
Bubba Questions/Awnswers 65 Reputation points