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I accidentally hit a button that turned off drive c , i need to turn - Microsoft Community

aqccidentally turned off drive c , mi need turn drive c on , , not know how ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** i assume windows is installed on drive c, way have 'turned off' drive c in bios boot system, go bios (usually pressing f2 or del key - there text on screen starts 'press f2 enter setup') once in bios, go boot tab , make sure c drive top of boot list, save changes , reboot system . . . Windows / Windows 10 / Files, folders, & storage / PC

Need Help opening up my External Hard Drive - not visible to my new - Microsoft Community

my file history stored from  windows 7 onto external hard drive, , have windows 10 on new desktop computer, , computer "not" recognize e. h. d.  it usb connected.  hi john, for narrow down concern, have tried connecting other external hard drive? if yes, tells result. to check common issues, , make sure new device or hardware attached computer installed correctly, suggest try hardware , devices troubleshooter . this, follow steps below: click windows logo . type t roubleshoot . under find , fix other problems, select hardware , devices . hit run troubleshooter . we appreciate if , provide feedback. Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

Problems with Mixed Reality Installation - Microsoft Community

i have 2 issues going on windows 10 hindering me getting acer mixed reality headset work. 1. os build seems stuck on 14393 when tried windows 10 update assistant twice update 15063 not working.  details of comp: asus gl502vs laptop  windows 10 home version 1607 os build 14393.1480 2. when try installing microsoft holographic error: microsoft - holographic - 6/21/2006 12:00:00 - 10.0.16238.1000 - error 0x800f0206 i wonder if cause os build not updating cause of problem #2 in addition windows setting not show option mixed reality headset option nor find hkey existing microsoft holographic. ***post moved appropriate forum category moderator.*** hi, your device might having compatibility issue version of windows 10 have. in order install acer mixed reality headset, suggest upgrade computer latest version of windows 10. feel free ask questions , let know how goes. ...

How do I change the MS-supplied image on the log in screen? - Microsoft Community

how change ms-supplied image on log in screen? it's frozen on image think ugly, not ms account image in circle, image in background. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows Hello, lock screen & sign-in

Pin sign in failing. - Microsoft Community

my pin sign in work 2/3 times after reset it, again fail , said there has been problem. moved from:  windows / windows 10 / ease of access hello, see if suggestions mentioned here helps you: https://www.kapilarya.com/fix-pin-not-working-i... let know if helps! Windows / Windows 10 / Windows Hello, lock screen & sign-in

forgot laptop password - Microsoft Community

have laptop, , pc, both running windows 10.  i have not used laptop in quite while, , have forgotten password. have reset password microsoft account.  how can reset laptop password, without losing stored on it? hi darcy, if forgot microsoft account password, can reset it, or recover account through microsoft account recovery. reset microsoft account password, kindly refer article . may go through password reset clicking here . if unable reset password, need under-go account recovery. click here . should encounter further issues, feel free us. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows Hello, lock screen & sign-in / PC

file transfer between computers - Microsoft Community

have 2 laptop computers w10, homegrouped, , wish transfer large files.  wifi slow.  connecting computers via lan or usb faster? automatic process in w10 or there network settings need adjusted? transfer faster when using cat5 or cat6 cables connect both pcs switch or router. if both network adapters set dhcp no adjustments necessary. Windows / Windows 10 / Network & internet

No internet connection even after full re-install of windows 10 - Microsoft Community

lossed internet connect , when troubleshooted said "the remote device or resource won't accept connection". have gone through multiple forums , turned off proxy, reset internet explorer , went through multiple maleware programs detect , rid of maleware. did not work did full re-install of windows 10 still same message on wi-fi. dont on other devices on wi-fi connection. can access internet wired connection? can make wireless connection access point? Windows / Windows 10 / Network & internet

Wifi adaptor problem - Microsoft Community

since yesterday internet on laptop has been slow (until mpre on later). sure wasn't slow wifi because speed on phone sweet. went device manager hoping disabling , enabling driver of wifi adaptor might work. surprise under network adaptors category, wan miniports missing. selected 'show hidden devices' , wan miniports reappeared( 8 wan miniports , microsoft wi-fi direct virtual adaptor #2). when click on properties, under device status says "currently, hardware device not connected computer. (code 45) fix problem, reconnect hardware device computer." after reading this, remembered left laptop facing upside down on day , since wifi started getting slow. maybe got disconnected then. anyways dunno happened speed medium. able stream youtube in full hd before i'm able stream in 720p many video pauses. lemme know if there's can do. type troubleshoot in start search, open troubleshoot, run hardware, ...

control panel - Microsoft Community

why can't display control panel?  when type control panel appears split second , closes. [moved from: windows / windows 10 / files, folders, & storage] can elaborate? does cp appear in taskbar if open? Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings

Learning the "Net Start" command - Microsoft Community

so i'm messing around command prompt using "net start" command learn how works , when try start process isn't running(according services applet) indicates requested service has been started. idea why? as test used "work folders" service seemed relatively innocuous. also, after seeing didn't "start" service in services tab, right-clicked , hit start, , voila, showed running. @ point tried "net stop" command "net stop work folders" , received error message stating "the syntax of command is: " followed syntax matched typed. any input appreciated. again, me trying learn these commands. volunteers willing try resolve issue. using elevated command prompt? these should : how start, stop, restart, enable, , disable services in windows 10 https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/4499-start-... net command examples, options, switches, ...

Windows 10 1709 missing maximum frequency of the processor - Microsoft Community

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hello, since version 1709 can not find in power supply options "maximum frequency of processor" how have option. thank much * moved insider you can go control panel , create power plan , select high performance see if helps. the other way download power management software maker of cpu. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings

Cr2. File Codec - Microsoft Community

absurd!! our camera equipment worked seamlessly in previous versions of windows. unable use software transfer files cameras native format because windows 10 not supporting them. cr2 canon raw format not open in adobe software because windows cannot see them. specific fix! 7k investment halted software upgrade?  Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings / PC

Enable domain logon within Server 2016 using fingerprints on Win 10 OS - Microsoft Community

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we have user lenovo t470 laptop running windows 10 64-bit os. laptop has been added server 2016 domain controller. when try entroll user's fingerprints while user logged onto computer active directory domain account option grayed out. so followed instructions found @ website  https://www.ceos3c.com/2017/07/21/enable-fingerprint-login-gpo-windows-server-2016/ . however when try go "sign-in options" "fingerprint" section has disappeared , there no other ways (either within control panel) or through applications on computer enroll user's fingerprints. i'm thinking there need other options modified within group policy. have googled topic several times haven't yet found suggestions on else needs done fix issue. we must make windows 10 users can logon server 2016 active directory accounts using fingerprints. the information lenovo t470 laptop found in second screenshot "laptop info" how can ...

I am getting the C; System 32 prompt on the black screen - Microsoft Community

split thread. i aam getting c; system 32 prompt on black screen Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings / PC

BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) - Microsoft Community

i have hp laptop, , installed windows 10 few months ago, in summer. , last week, tried install game on computer. had install couple of programs game, had ended messing computer. tried delete programs, computer ended freezing on me. turned off , bsod popped , told me restart computer me , find issue. knew issue , might’ve installed virus on computer, had no way or fixing if computer freezing on me.  i’m not sure if it’s supposed this, after blue screen pops up, goes away after second , there’s dark screen , says ‘preparing automatic repair...’. after that, screen goes dark. , stays way. long time. i’m pretty sure i’m supposed wait, i’ve been waiting day, actually. , it’s still black. problem is, don’t know how long i’m supposed wait until finds issue.  i don’t have dvd or usb fix manually , startup screen doesn’t show me, have no clue do. i’ve looked ways fix myself, end dead end since nothing else pops me. it’s same routine; bsod, prepar...

Funktionsupdate für Windows 10, Version 1709 - Microsoft Community

after update pc can't used after sleep mode. the screen colored. mouse square of 1 cm. hard reboot help seems drivers not being saved when going sleep mode any idea how fix it? thanks in advance moved from:(windows / windows 10 / power on or off device) common currently, caused windows update installing incorrect display driver, , current fix rolling display driver rather updating . . . fall creators update has caused compatibility issues dieplay devices, microsoft aware of , working on patch! go device manager (accessible right clicking start button) expand display, right click display device, , if available, click 'roll driver' restart system if not work, go support page of manufacturer of device , download older display driver , install . . . if above fails, disable sleep mode until microsoft releases patch bug . . . Windows ...

High memory use Windows 10, causing high disk activity - Microsoft Community

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i experiencing high memory use (around 95%) , high disk activity, due paging, after clean boot , running chrome. trying find out problems have followed instructions in post: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-update/windows-performance-recorder/a1648e8c-50c7-4243-9f1d-4216385c7ff3 can't post result of scan since commenting has been closed. hoping can check results of scan , see if solution can found. results here: https://1drv.ms/u/s!ai8xvat10nt5mbkdplmk4p0d9rqv thanks looking this. make , model of computer? version of windows 10 installed? open start > settings > privacy > background apps disable background apps. disabling windows update: press windows key + r type: services.msc hit enter scroll down windows update select right click click properties under general tab, choose startup type disabled click stop click apply ok ...

Missing audio sound on asus laptop. - Microsoft Community

i had windows 10 automatically installed , missing sound.  appears play sound devices no longer installed. click on speaker on taskbar , see if there in ^ there.  if click on , change device. have looked in device manager, sound, video, game controller? Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures

black screen - Microsoft Community

my computer screen goes blank/black , have no idea why. have alienware , windows 10. new laptop. great , please. thank you chris ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi christopher, having kind of issue has lot of possible reasons. have with, hardware, software, programs , applications, drivers, or physical connections. , these few of possible reasons. have article on our support site can resolve issue. kindly visit link provided here: troubleshoot black screen or blank screen errors. let know if 1 helped resolve issue. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

KB4038806 Adobe Flash Player security update causes 100% disc - Microsoft Community

as titles says.  uninstalling appears solve problem, drops 100% 2%/24%.... depending on i'm doing.  right it's sitting @ 1% while i'm typing this.  i w10 time consuming , problematic os microsoft has ever come , requiring constant attention.  i've eaten 4 hours of time tracking problem, that's 20 bucks hour.  are guys @ microsoft going reimburse me time, or cost have incurred take computer repair shop them figure out ? Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

Laggy and freezing computer, update error message, and Windows backup - Microsoft Community

so i've been experiencing issues hp laptop since tuesday, august 2nd. it started when (and can't copy , paste message action center has disappeared reason) display driver apparently unable start when turned laptop on , windows backup driver used instead. cue computer freezing, both chrome window taskbar. then updates installed. no change; laptop kept freezing often, both taskbar , chrome window being affected. in addition, groove music began mess up; first song or 2 play fine, second or third song, stopping in middle of song, reloading, , freezing. i thought maybe there update needed installing, checked , there was. go install , this: microsoft .net framework 4.7 windows 10 version 1607 , windows server 2016 x64 (kb3186568) - error 0x8007045d i downloaded windows update troubleshooter , though says fixed issues, update still unable download , laptop still afflicted aforementioned issues. i decided full scan of computer; cclean...

Last update to windows 10 - Microsoft Community

i updated last week. after windows stick during boot up. screen freezes @ point window appears , circle below turns. when switch off power , start again boots , works perfectly. other functions perfect. there should reset? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hello john, there can lot of factors issue happen. in narrowing them down answering these questions: how frequent issue happen? what make , model of device? what current build version of windows 10 device? can information pressing windows key on keyboard or clicking start , on cortana search box type about pc , click result. were there changes/updates device prior issue happening? what troubleshooting steps have done far resolve issue? we'll waiting updates. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failure...

Lost Cursor - Microsoft Community

lost  cursor, running  windows 10 on brand new lenovo 320iap ideapad, cannot necessary  settings wo cursor. shall do? ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi michael, one possible factor why cursor may disappear due corruptions. better assist you, we'd gather more information: have tried updating drivers? what troubleshooting steps have done far? we're looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

No video/audio playback - from web or from hard drive - Microsoft Community

i have hp envy x360 m6 (model m6-aq003dx) running windows 10 pro (10.0.15063)  i experiencing problem in both google chrome ( version 59.0.3071.115) , ms edge ( 40.15063.0.0) i unable play       1. videos in either browser youtube, facebook, bing.  video comes when selected (freeze framed) , spins loading, occurs whether connected directly internet, via wifi, , via verizon hotspot.      2.  can't play video files saved on computer - not work in media player, vlc media player, or movavi video editing software      3.  can't stream music itunes or pandora or amazon music (in browsers or via respective apps pandora or amazon)     4.  can't play music files on computer in itunes or windows media player. for of these items, when attempt play, click play , audio or video hangs loading ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.***  ...

Potentially Rogue Services in MS Windows 10 - 1703 - Microsoft Community

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i opened website on internet explorer (ie) 11 on machine , felt doing not right (probably using frames) , slowing down whole system. url of website is: https://www.albawaba.com/loop/outrage-columnist-compares-ex-muslims-nazis-1010174 now, when noticed doing not right making system sluggish, looked task manager , found group policy mmc running child process of ie. big shock moment aborted ie process. closing ie process noticed "system" process using 99% of disk time heavy read/write activity. gave system restart , noticed little bit of problem nothing rampant virus exploding around... concern not emergency time being. now looked around system , found few suspicious services in system. screenshots these attached below: notice number @ end of these services changing every restart. kaspersky cloud not finding issues in system. but disabling these services gives error , not save new settings. though stopping these service...

Headphone jack won't recognize my headphones - Microsoft Community

hi, my computer had driver update, , headphone jack in rear of computer won't work. device says headphones aren't connected, although microphone on them appears be. seems new problem, worked fine yesterday. i have tried reinstalling drivers, , still, nothing seems work. many help/ did click on speaker on taskbar , playback , check devices? Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

Keyboard not working on Cortana and Edge, any idea why? - Microsoft Community

effectively, cannot use microsoft edge or related devises cannot type. microsoft sent me message try solve problem couldn't respond to it because opened in edge! ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, an outdated device driver can possible cause issue. suggest checking website of laptop manufacturer , try download latest version of laptop keyboard driver , check if issue fixed. update outcome can provide further assistance. hi robert, i sorry, wrong. keyboard working in chrome, office, games , on. windows startup, edge , cortana in trouble. if driver couse, , many ms suggest, not work @ all! so, here solution, silly, works. enter in command prompt (you win + r) , type  c:\windows\system32\ctfmon.exe every time start windows. if still have more traces of dos in windows show how execute in startup, itself. made in windows start menu, not working, obviou...

Laptop started using Microsoft Basic Display Adapter and not my Intel - Microsoft Community

-whenever open dxdiag, under display shows microsoft basic display adapter. under render tab, shows nvidia gtx 960m. -whenever open games, won't use nvidia gpu ( have tried setting nvidia control panel o high performance , manually added games list). -whenever open device manager -> display drivers, shows 1) microsoft basic display adapter , 2) nvidia gtx 960m (it not show intel driver) -i have tried reinsalling drivers -i have tries troubleshooting drivers please help. has nvidia drivers  surely? remove device in device manager , scan hardware changes. Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

New Microsoft Mouse - Microsoft Community

i there, it's not issue need information you're products. saw microsoft making great new mouses , want know if (if any) model include switching desktop/app feature of win10, it's pain in ass use alt+tab or win+tab keyboard shortcut. if of you're mouses have feature buy 1 of them right away. thank you, for more detailed description physical product offering, best contact our microsoft store sales , customer support calling 1-877-696-7786. can go link if need phone number other regions or countries. let know if need further help. Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

no sound!!!! - Microsoft Community

so few months ago audio jack stopped working after sleep meaning no sound , when sound plugged in videos stopped playing changed bluetooth bluetooth headphones randomly stopped playing sound videos stopped playing changing on speakers makes them work though until reset no viruses malwarebytes   never done overclocking windows @ latest version , specs wise: i5 6300hq  gtx 960m 2gb 8gb ram 1tb hdd 120gb parts manufactured clevo put pc specialist in 2015 december thank here :) moved from: ( windows / windows 10 / performance & system failures / pc ) see troublesooting section bluetooth audio in windows 10 in following article: https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mediaq/2015/07/30/windows-10-audio-troubleshooting-tips/ Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers ...

Printer problem. - Microsoft Community

hi, i'm wondering if has experienced similar problem , able offer solution. a few days ago found myself unable print wirelessly when using printer ( hp deskjet 3630 series ) had worked point. i have hp pavilion notebook 15-ab254sa running on windows 10 ( 64 bit ). 18 months old - printer. not print when use above notebook. i have hp pavilionx2 detachable notebook ( 18 months old ) running on windows 10. able use above printer wirelessly print - usual - notebook. the hp support online has offered lot of advice have not been able resolve problem. when attempt print on 15-ab254sa notebook following message displayed : splwow64.exe -ordinal not found the ordinal 342 not located in dynamic link library c:\windows\system32\spool\drivers\x64\3\mxdwdrv.dll the wireless network test results inform me no problems have been found , set of printer has been successful. a microsoft word ( have installed office 2013 ) message ap...

SECOND MONITOR SHOWING SAME AS FIRST - Microsoft Community

have updated windows 10 ( prompted microsoft) . second monitor showing exact information first. how can sort second monitor show different document? i.e spreadsheet on 1 screen , word document on other.  had no problems before update. please hello john. i'm greg, 8 year microsoft windows mvp, here you. right click empty area of desktop, choose graphics options, output to, extended desktop, choose order prefer of 2 left right. reason not work if using display adapter's own software package control this, check there if necessary. feel free ask questions , let know how goes. i'll keep working until it's resolved. Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

Windows 10 Creators Update problem - Microsoft Community

installed windows 10 creators update , usb , sdhc ports not function.  suggestions? hello felix, one of possible reasons why you're usb , shdc ports aren't working due hardware failure. suggest run hardware troubleshooter. follow steps below: type hardware troubleshooter in search box > select hardware , sound . select hardware , devices . follow on-screen instructions. keep updated result. Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

Outlook 2016 - Microsoft Community

outlook 2016 stuck on "processing".  have tried launching outlook in safe mode...get "windows cannot find" 1. close outlook, right-click on it, , click "new email message" open email message box, right click on outlook again , click "outlook 2016" , should open fine. 2. first ctrl+shift+esc launch task manager > end outlook in processes tab > start in safe mode if application works fine safe mode, try disabling add ins application , check result, file > options > add-ins > in manage section, select com add-ins , click on go. uncheck add-ins , click on ok. 3. press ‘windows + r’ key on keyboard , type in outlook.exe /resetnavpane, , hit ok. note: there space between “outlook.exe” , “/resetnavpane”. 4. create new outlook profile rule out corruption in outlook profile. - http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook-help/... 5. repair outlook data files - ...

Upgrading from Windows 7 Ultimate x64 to Windows 10 Pro x64 lost - Microsoft Community

today freshly installed windows 10 , noticed there speed drop 2mb/s or ~11mbps disabled remote update , made 0% bandwidth reservation (https://www.techzac.com/increase-internet-speed-in-windows-10/) still speed drop exist should do? if clean installed windows 10 there windows updates download , install latest build. leave windows update job , date. have made sure have latest windows 10 drivers installed hardware manufacturer. Windows / Windows 10 / Network & internet

Windows 10 Authentication Wireless - Microsoft Community

since last update windows 10 (1709) our ability use authentication wireless , switch our radius wireless has stopped  working. know works window 10 1607 laptop hasn't updated yet , still function correctly. work school district , rely on radius pretty heavily our windows devices. has feature been removed make room new control panel? why seem features useful enterprises going away?  please let me know new process if run authentication wireless auto switch 802.11x authentication wireless?  also have been using netsh wlan commands set.  hi, some radius servers have been affected windows 10 november update has resulted in issue. suggest checking link windows 10 devices can't connect 802.1x environment further details , steps can follow possible resolution concern. for further questions, advise post concern through our technet forums proper support , right information on queries. can reach t...

Google.com not opening wheras google.co.in is - Microsoft Community

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have win 10 in google  .com not opening  whereas  google.co.in is. itried opening in every browser microsoft edge , ie10 , firefox. , search engine google when type search redirects me yahoo page hi, to provide accurate information needing isolation of issue, let know if same error appears when using edge , internet explorer. Windows / Windows 10 / Network & internet / PC

Internet data usage - Microsoft Community

i student , use dongle(usb device connects internet). thing every time connect internet data being used , not know cause of is. have run "avast" , "malwarebytes" disable "windows update" , butt problam still not resolved.  help appriciated. hi weon, it possible of apps causing issue. apps automatically set automatic updates. sure, recommend check task manager apps might consuming data when using computer. so, kindly following  steps: type task manager on search bar. click on task manager . click on app history . check each app's network activity , network usage tile updates. if there apps consuming data though you're not using them, kindly check , change update settings. also, steps took disable windows update? we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / ...

Freezing while gaming and BSODs probably about drivers - Microsoft Community

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i've installed windows 10 microsoft's installer usb flash drive. thing while playing games kinda hard run witcher 3 screen freezes , sound comes *brrrrrrrrr* thing if reset pc bluescreen unless shutdown pc , open again.  i've installed drives driver booster , problem drives i'm gonna post bsod dump file , screenshot of program. things i've tried are;  sfc /scannow, chkdsk , other hdd things, used driver verifier took me in bsod loop , managed out system restore point crash dump analysis provided osr open systems resources, inc. (http://www.osr.com) online crash dump analysis service see http://www.osronline.com more information windows 8 kernel version 16299 mp (8 procs) free x64 product: winnt, suite: terminalserver singleuserts built by: 16299.15.amd64fre.rs3_release.170928-1534 machine name: kernel base = 0xfffff800`d9c00000 psloadedmodulelist = 0xfffff800`d9f61ff0 debug session time: mon dec 18 11:40:01.919 2017 (utc - 5:0...

Windows Defender Security Center Menu Keeps Showing Up When Windows - Microsoft Community

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windows 10 home edition after recent windows update, windows defender security center keeps showing when start windows. opens not minimized in tray, mean opens right on top of desktop or whatever doing. not show discovered or wrong shows remind me defender running.  i don't want disable windows defender don't want menu showing every time start windows. any ideas? this looks like: [moved from: virus , malware  / windows defender  / getting started , upgrading  / windows 10 ] hi, windows defender sends enhanced notification ensure informed pc's health. if wish disable notifications, kindly follow steps listed below: in search box, type settings . from search results, click on settings to open app. tap update & security icon. on left pane, select windows defender , turn off enhanced notifications on right side. close settings app. let know if need further assista...

Can not login into my PC with windows 10 - Microsoft Community

bough new computer windows 10, created microsoft account gmail address , logged in with pin, other day noticed gmail address entered when created account had , number gmail account so went setting , changed account name to correct 1 , worked several days. today had issues program restored pc to earlier date. when tried login old account name number , not able login, went created gmail account name , microsoft account own both accounts. password works in microsoft.com both accounts but still no access pc either pin or password. can fix or how can access pc . please help. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings / PC

Computer goes to sleep too soon - Microsoft Community

i updated last night , laptop goes sleep after 2 minutes of inactivity i've changed power settings every setting (saver, balanced, performance) , none seem make difference. i've tried many of solutions given answers including: troubleshooting display clean booting changing screensaver settings thank you! answers post should include minimum information. 1.  device type. ie pc, laptop, tablet, surface. 2.  made , model. 3.  os type, home, pro, enterprise, etc 4.  current build.  go settings, system. about. os build xxxxxx.xxxx 5.  insiders include rs3_release or rs_prerelease. 6.  happening on computer,  boot, screen, app, etc 7.  error getting if any? Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings / PC ...

Question - Microsoft Community

hello there!! know why can't see battery notification . windows 10, last updated ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** if mean icon on taskbar, right click blank spot , menu pops , @ bottom taskbar settings.  in notification area there "turn system icons on , off".  turn on power item. if mean in action center go settings, system, notifications, add or remove quick actions. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings / PC

Copying - Microsoft Community

working on video in windows movie maker , wanted copy did earlier , put later in video. when copied, movie maker crashed. tried again , crashed again. then, wanted test see if copying work anywhere else, went on microsoft edge. when copied text, browser crashed , didn't save text either. did 1 final test, went microsoft paint , copied half of image. microsoft paint said "unexpected error". didn't crash, however, didn't save thing copied either. has happened before, when happened before didn't cause crashes didn't copy. went away guess came back. solutions? hi callum. i'm greg, volunteer installation specialist , 8 year windows mvp here you. did happen before behavior started? did receive yet fall creators version 1709? can check @ settings=>system=>about. can check if had recent updates @ settings=>update & security=>windows update=>installed updates. if haven't...

display problem - Microsoft Community

how fix display problem after latest update hi anna. i'm greg, volunteer installation specialist , 8 year windows mvp here you. have checked updates @ settings>update & security>windows update , expedited install of them needed patches or drivers, giving restarts , going check until no more offered? have tried updating display driver pc or display device's support downloads webpage? note not monitor driver display adapter's driver. http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wiki... if no newer driver try uninstalling driver in device manager (reached right clicking start button) choosing display driver, driver tab, uninstall. restart pc reinstall. can roll driver in device manager on display device's driver tab, or try installed drivers choose update driver, browse pc, let me pick. work backwards trying each driver until find one. if caused windows updates can check installed @ ...

F1-12 - Microsoft Community

hello f1-f12 buttons not functioning on dell inspirion 13. can help? hi, one possible reason why function keys not working device drivers not updated. to better know concern, we'd ask information. - when did issue start? - happening other account profile on computer? - did made changes on computer prior issue? - troubleshooting steps have done far fix issue? hope hear soon. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures

windows system is using about 4GB of memory with no reason - Microsoft Community

i encounter problem windows system process using 3.6gb of memory no reason,  there no application opened, still uses kinda memory, have 8gb of memory problem affecting overall performance , can not start programs require memory photoshop, unreal engine etc, appreciated, plz me possible, because comp. eng. student , can not spend single moment without pc. open start > settings > privacy > background apps disable background apps. disabling windows update: press windows key + r type: services.msc hit enter scroll down windows update select right click click properties under general tab, choose startup type disabled click stop click apply ok also, check whats starting windows. press windows key + x click task manager click startup tab disable except windows defender. also, open start > settings > privacy > background apps , disable all. open start, typ...

Black screen and keyboard not working - Microsoft Community

my laptop lenovo edge 2-1580 , had year. has been fine until yesterday. yesterday installing , in middle of installing died. turn on while charging, keyboard lights turn off , keyboard stops working, mouse still works. reboot , time display doesn't show light or anything, mouse , keyboard don't work, fan on full power never happened laptop, plugging hdmi doesnt work , power button blinks it's on sleep mode tho booted it. try holding pow button min , nothing happens, still fan running full power , no display. waited till laptop died,started , keyboard works , mouse,fan fine, no display. laptop display shows on hdmi though. wanna know how fix keyboard , display. though @ random times when reboot keyboard starts working. i'm confused. moved from: windows / windows 10 / devices & drivers / pc hello for able better, installing? please let know. in meantime, said able see display when on h...

Blue screen of death error code 0xc000014 - Microsoft Community

toshiba laptop restarts , tells me bsod , error code comes , need download windows 10 iso can do  moved from:  msn / using msn.com , msn apps / browser version / other hi,   bsod due corruption on software or hardware issues. resolve concern, suggest checking support article: troubleshoot blue screen errors . said article contains step-by-step guide resolve bsod issue on device.   if have other queries, feel free ask us. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

file explorer flickers and crashes - Microsoft Community

i getting tired of have file explorer flicker , crash. don't know why of sudden started getting tiresome. does have permanent fix file explorer? tried fix mentioned in other posts how fix it but temporary. windows / windows 10 / files, folders, & storage / pc hi karen, narrow down , provide proper resolution, may know if have installed software applications or changed hardware devices device prior concern? when did start encountering issue? changes made on computer prior issue? have tried possible troubleshooting steps? if yes, steps , did error messages? regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures / PC

Bluetooth Headphones Sound Issue - Microsoft Community

i've connected bluetooth headphones. no sound playing. bluetooth settings page tells me connected. used use audio enhancer i've uninstalled it, shouldn't affecting it. volume up, i've tried updating driver, , i've tried audio troubleshooter. have idea how can fix this? (model = windows 10 linx 1010 tablet. didn't know category put under there no "sound" category. *** moved   from: windows settings*** hi katherine, let's isolate issue assist better. verify following: were able play audio using different headset? does play music using built-in speaker? does affect both local or streamed content? has been before? when did issue start happening? what changes have been made system since then? we forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers ...

Device could not be migrated.... - Microsoft Community

dear all, i tried installing new webcam .  when used on skype, other person can see me can't see him, nor little window of me on pc.  can't switch on either.  dug around bit , came across error message under device properties / events. "device usb\vid_0c45&pid_6366&mi_00\6&183af011&0&0000 not migrated." does mean there problem during installation? thanking in advance. hi henrik, for isolate issue , better assist regarding concern, ask additional information: does happen every time use video call on skype? have done changes on computer prior issue? have tried updating drivers? we suggest try troubleshooting steps provided antonyjose on link . we wait response. Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / ...

Help! I lost my mouse! - Microsoft Community

i working online, , cursor disappeared.  have touch screen i'm managing navigate, don't know happened , can't cursor reappear.  went settings , saw pressing ctrl can see pointer is...but it's invisible , i'm unable move it.  can clue me in what's going on? appreciate advise. thanks. think when accidently went tablet , lost cursor have out of tablet mode normal see if works Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

How do I access my LifeCam VX-5000 on Windows 10? I don't see - Microsoft Community

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before windows 10, had way access features of camera. now, can turn on via skype call. i'd use otherwise, can find no software @ all. ideas? you're right--it simple.  @ page:  https://www.microsoft.com/accessories/en-gb/d/lifecam-vx-5000 you'll see regard driver availability: do see windows 10 driver?  there isn't one, means camera maintain basic functionality in things skype , windows 10 camera app, extended features provided incompatible microsoft software not accessible. Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

I have a Windows 10 HP laptop, my at&t bluetooth headphones - Microsoft Community

i got headphones recently, at&t  bluetooth 2.1 headphones. have tried says still confused, please help! don't want have pay new pair! (they work fine asus zenpad 8) ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi blanca, there various factors why bluetooth headphones may not work. can due outdated drivers or corruptions. isolate issue, we'd gather more information: have made recent changes before issue occurred? did error messages when tried connect bluetooth headphones in laptop? have tried updating drivers? have tried connecting bluetooth headphones , checked if issue still persist? we're looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

" we can not sign in your account " - Microsoft Community

dear  i have bought new surface few days ago every time open window, showed screen " can not sign in account " and not work this i did follow steps @ page, did not work what should do? or need return surface ? hello, see if fix helps you: https://www.kapilarya.com/fix-we-cant-sign-into-your-account-in-windows-10 let know if helps! Windows / Windows 10 / Windows Hello, lock screen & sign-in

WHY I CAN NOT DOWNLOAD APPLICATION IN WINDOW 10 STORE - Microsoft Community

why can not download application in window 10 store show more info update . after open setting , update , sceurity shows update @ risk. please give apporpirate solution Windows / Windows 10 / Network & internet / PC

After the latest upgrade from Windows 10, my copy of Windows is no - Microsoft Community

after latest upgrade windows 10, copy of windows no longer activated.  free upgrade 10 windows 8, no longer have key, nor linked microsoft account.  do now? give few days , might activate automatically. option have retrieve key. did upgrade preinstalled windows 8 or retail store bought windows 8 license? windows 8.0, windows 8.1 or windows 10 came preinstalled on computer, how find product key? press windows key + x click command prompt (admin) enter following command: wmic path softwarelicensingservice oa3xoriginalproductkey hit enter product key revealed, copy product key enter click start > settings > update & security > activation > change product key enter new product key click next activate if unable activate windows 10 after above , have correct edition installed, please attempt phone activation: activate windows 10 license via microsoft chat support ...

Screen resolution not allowed by Win10 - Microsoft Community

i restarted hp desktop (p7-1010) after norton security requested it.  found external hp monitor showing wrong resolution: stretched wide , bit blurry. on startup, monitor tries "auto-adjust" 1600 x 900 pixels windows won't let it. also, in settings, windows 10 offers 1280 x 1024, 1024 x 768, or 800 x 600, of useless. all drivers appear dat. i did windows update latest version, problem not resolved. q: how windows allow monitor auto-adjust 1600 x 900 px? (also, , maybe connected, noticed there no "sleep" option on start menu!) [moved from: windows / windows 10 / desktop, start, & personalization / desktop] hi toby, one of possible reasons why issue occurs due corrupted device driver. can caused software conflicts. we'll need gather bit more information better identify what's causing this. kindly answer following: did made c...