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At the command line, I can't use driveryquery! - Microsoft Community

installed cygwin , mustn't have gotten package. got ask: meant "driverquery", correct? "driver y query" *will* fail.    you shouldn't need install anything...  (i think.  did not, works here.)    how list of device drivers using command prompt http://www.thewindowsclub.com/list-device-drivers-driverquery-command-prompt Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

error code 0xA00F4244(0xC00DABE0) - Microsoft Community

error code popped , can't use integrated webcam @ , doesn't show in device manager see if driver out date. dont know if broken , needs replaced. want see if know how fix before buy newly integrated webcam laptop  hello, for isolate issue webcam, kindly respond questions below: have made significant changes device prior issue? when did issue started occur? on lighter note, suggest check if there updates waiting installed on device. if there are, kindly install updates , restart device. after restarting, check if able use camera. driver updates included in windows updates. here's how check updates in windows 10: press windows button + i to open settings app. from settings , click update & security > windows update , click check updates . we forward update you. Windows / Windows 10 / ...

Multiple monitors error after upgrading to w10 - Microsoft Community

laptop - asus rog gl502vt , earlier windows 7. 2 additional monitors connected via docking station 1 via hdmi second via dvi. after updating monitors stopped working, reinstalling drivers - did not help. bought 1 of cheapest stations on 2 ports, same did not find, that's similar https://www.bestadvisers.co.uk/best-laptop-docking-station . problem? Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

Problem woith the Camera - Microsoft Community

have lenova yoga , trying skype friend camera not work. not sure do. tried following instructions online , has not helped. suggestions guys? keep getting camera line through it.  hello, open device manager using devmgmt.msc command. expand imaging devices , locate camera. right click , select uninstall. click action > scan hardware changes. let know if helps! Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

sandisk usb showing driver error - Microsoft Community

my computer isn't recognising usb floppy disk drive unintalled , installation wizzard won't work hi, using other usb ports on computer resolve kind of issues. if issue still persists, let's try uninstall usb drivers resolve issue. follow steps below: open device manager . double-click universal serial bus controller . right-click usb drivers , click properties . go driver tab. click uninstall . reboot your computer. try insert usb check if issue persist. keep in loop result. Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

Windows 10 won't Detect Second Monitor - Microsoft Community

i  tried use duel monitors vga splitter , detecting 1 monitor on second monitor showing same thing on first monitor in blue. please help. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi william,       we know more issue. p lease clarify following:   are trying duplicate desktop display or extend it?   does vga splitter have program or driver setting multiple monitors?     in meantime, suggest check following forum article on how add multiple monitors windows 10 pc .     regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

Accessing my newly purhased computer using Windows 10 - Microsoft Community

have used every possible password or account. help. still can not login.  hello, please ask retailer (from got computer) password, if computer came user account created. regards. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows Hello, lock screen & sign-in

Start Button Fail - Microsoft Community

ms working on fix non functional "start" button issue. none of fixes have tried site have changed anything. "reset pc" failed complete , various tries through cmd , powershell have failed well. maddening , think ms should addressing. hi brian, for better know concern, we'd ask information isolate issue. - when did issue start? - error messages when try click "start" button? - did made changes on computer prior issue? - have tried signing in different profile on computer , having same issue? hope hear soon. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows Hello, lock screen & sign-in

"We can't sign in to your account" error message - Microsoft Community

i've been getting error message , have been unable sign in account on week now. i'm running windows 10. attempting sign in @outlook.com email address username. can log in account online, doesn't seem issue account itself. i've checked windows updates , of evening device date. i have tried: signing out , trying sign in (many times) signing out, restarting , trying sign in (many times) disabling anti-virus software changing account password  running system file checker i did create new local administrator account, but  don't want delete account because have settings how want them , i'd figure out how log in original account if @ possible. i've been searching , realize common issue, have tried of suggested fixes make sense of/felt comfortable trying , haven't had luck.  i'm open suggestions on else can try solve problem if has any. if can offer or solution, appreciate it. thanks! ...

Windows Hello availability - Microsoft Community

hi! i have problem windows hello availability on fujitsu celsius h730 notebook.  i have windows 10 pro 1703 (build 15063.632) on notebook , use windows hello. notebook supports fingerprint reading , drivers installed correctly. when try set function windows says: windows hello not supported on device. could it?  thanks! bests regards, Álmos as of now, not have news our product engineer if fujitsu celsius h730 model included in upcoming updates support windows hello. let know if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows Hello, lock screen & sign-in / PC

Connecting to cellular network data? - Microsoft Community

on windows 10 pc don't see cellular option under network , wifi settings. doable on pc without sim card? hi, have article can use reference answer concern. check out article: cellular settings in windows 10. follow steps able connect cellular data network without sim card. let know if need else. we're here help. Windows / Windows 10 / Network & internet / PC

How to enabale Wi-Fi Direct Sharing on Windows 10 (PC) - Microsoft Community

hi, i've scrambled through internet matter,but still couldn't find matching answer this. i have hp pavilion touch smart lap top running windows 10 home. have bought samsung j7 , , i'm quite curious sharing files via wi-fi direct phone pc , pc phone. i'm having hard time in finding how configure lap top wi-fi direct. do me out. thanking in advance. hi thilina, some devices allow wi-fi direct share files , browse through web. isolate concern, we'd ask if have tried checking settings of phone wi-fi direct sharing. troubleshooting steps have done far? we're looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Network & internet / PC

What keeps resetting my proxy settings? - Microsoft Community

i run privoxy (currently version 3.0.8) under windows 10 creators update 1703/15063.608 (which helps stop malware reaching machine preventing websites serving un-vetted 3-party advertising/etc random places on web w/o knowledge or consent. disable temporarily when interferes web page/application's operation. for work, however, have configure proxy, under windows "control panel>internet options>connections (tab)>lan settings". check "use proxy server..." , "bypass proxy server...", , either fill in address/port 127.0.0.1:8118 (which privoxy listens), or drill down "advanced" , fill in 127.0.0.1:8118 of http/secure/ftp/socks, or without checking "use same protocol...". invariably, random time later, of configuration erased, blanked out. have re-enter again. happens several times day. i run chrome (60.0.3112.113 64-bit) , firefox (55.0.3 64-bit). under assumption have sort of malware...

Which is the correct setting for Manual proxy setup? - Microsoft Community

i have desktop , notebook , each has different setting settings>proxy>use proxy server - on/off. is there correct or default one?  make difference? thanks. hi stephen, the network settings in windows 10 proxy settings left in default disabled status. there no correct or wrong choice on default proxy setting status should be. status depend on applications or specific websites access require proxy settings turned on , manual configuration set. request few details assist in resolving concern asking questions below: were there apps or websites prompted set specific proxy setting in windows 10? which build , version of windows 10 installed on computer? we forward response our queries. Windows / Windows 10 / Network & internet / PC ...

Windows 10: Fonts issues with chrome and mozilla browsers - Microsoft Community

ever since upgraded windows 10, have been experiencing fonts issues google chrome , mozilla. how can fix this? * original title: fonts issues browsers ** moved from:  internet explorer / internet explorer unknown/other / other/unknown ** would mind explain issue in details? what exact issue fonts? are facing issue others apps? are facing issue in microsoft edge , internet explorer too? Windows / Windows 10 / Network & internet / PC

Windows 10 Network Public vs Private setting - Microsoft Community

after installing wifi extender (in home) , logging in laptop, discovered network connection set "public" default, means laptop not discoverable network, nor able view other devices on network. it not @ simple find out out change setting "private", how set computer "discoverable", , how view devices on home network.  after searching , time spent, got resolved, i'm not how did it. had go "home groups troubleshooter" changed setting me. please, topic needs clarified, , these settings need more accessible. absolutely nothing in process intuitive. is there documentation explains whole process? appreciate knowing it. thank you. trudy hess hi trudy, we have noticed post has been idle more 3 days now. want check on things , confirm if still experiencing issue. if so, recommend doing response provided totallyinformation in article . should need further assistance, feel...

Fast Start-up Breaks computers - Microsoft Community

dear microsoft, i run small computer repair shop. in feb / mar year, flabbergasted introduction of hidden, fast start-up bug had been introduced and, more specifically, implications of never closing down windows. over course of past 8 months or so, have arrived @ peoples houses solve printing issues, problems accessing internet , other weird , wonderful woes.  solution, in every case, disable fast start-up, close down computer , start up. this feature bug has caused machines run slowly, stuck in update loops , other oddities. i should grateful; have given me more work... anyway, have standing procedure @ shop: every windows 10 machine see, whatever reason, have fast start-up switched off.  however, my laptop has upgraded 1709. i have closed down machine , noticed indication wrong:  screen goes black, hard disk contrinues operate 5 or 7 seconds. i check , have re-eneabled fast start-up how dare yo...

For the one hundredth time. How do you turn off Folder Icon Preview on - Microsoft Community

half of old "solutions," problems never work, because features solution not longer valid.  i.e. steps solving problems not valid , not longer exist in later updated software. why can't delete old crap system? you know, took me year delete f...ing google chrome machine, edge getting on tits. (and if don't know trying delete chrome, try it.) edge no longer edge, dull boring pos. just 1 problem fixed, else pops up, , none of "solutions," presented here ever work. and while @ it... first of msn nothing click bait.  there nothing of value on service, , wish stop baiting crap want make click revenue on.  bad youtube. worse. msn, runs same click bait schemes ever month, , should fired.  have same ridiculous pages, lead same **** ads.  sick of msn.  provide service real news, not garbage. msn hp of online content. now, blood starting run head: your solutions fixing stupid tab views/previews in edge mad...

Latest Windows 10 Automatic update created a new user, Can't - Microsoft Community

when installing last windows 10 home automatic update (version 1709) on lenovo s1 yoga , upon restarting found of settings gone, , files missing.  discovered update had created new user profile.  old files , settings still in folder under c:\users\**, i'm wondering how windows recognize default profile again.  there way merge them?  (the old user doesn't show in windows>settings>advanced system settings>system properties>user profiles)  cut , paste folders in old user, new user windows created, many files (particularly settings) won't transfer because files in use current user, , can't overwritten. ideas? **moved from: (windows / windows 10 / windows update, recovery, & backup).** there way re-activate old profile complex, requires working @ console level, might need registry hack , outcome uncertain. strong experience @ maintenance level might try it. if lack experience ...

Windows 10 profile picture won't update after I updated the - Microsoft Community

using multiple computers, same issue on all. i've updated profile picture on microsoft account settings page, refuses update on computers. know can use local/device-only picture (doing on 1 of computers), old picture still there if go settings. issue because old picture picture of me , then-girlfriend cheated on me , left me couple of months ago, , **** hurts every time login. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings / PC

All browsers crash when trying to download files - Microsoft Community

split thread. i have similar issue, happens when tried download anything, if try download file crash , if try download image crash , kind of file (pdf, image, doc, exe, zip, etc etc etc etc etc)  crash and crash and crash !!! , happen browsers i'm sure windows problem , maybe update, didn't install new updates installed time, tried download files chrome , ie , edge , opera , firefox , vivaldi and browsers crash n crash n crash if try download anything... please help us  to patch serious problem, don't want format laptop, tired install programs again. clues if open paint and try save new image, crash if open word , visio , etc , save,  it works correctly maybe update i/o api? , related .net fx version?, because have installed several versions of .net fx, i'm developer.. regards **moved to:  windows / windows 10 / network & internet** hi carlos, missing or corr...

ERROR ON SCREEN - Microsoft Community

there constant square window @ centre of laptop screen  inside of there no display,,only random colors/clutter/disturbances in displayed on tv when there no connection. however, rest of windows functions continue work normally  after restarting window/box goes away can provide screenshot or photo of screen? has pc been updated fall update? if may app readiness tool running. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures

Shortcut issue - Microsoft Community

my shortcuts stopped working reason hooked keyboard doesn't work either. ctrl alt dlt doesnt work or other shortcuts im on windows 10 pls help moved from: windows / windows 10 / security & privacy hi dylan, for identify cause of issue, suggest perform clean boot disable non-microsoft services , check if issue persists. steps on how perform clean boot, click   here . after troubleshooting, refer to   how reset computer start after clean boot   troubleshooting found in same article. suggest start pc in safe mode , update if there changes. steps on how start pc in safe mode in windows 10, click   here . looking forward response. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures

Task Host Windows crashing shortly after startup - Microsoft Community

has else had task host window crashing since fall creators update? it's been happening me regularly since. annoying, happens think if put load on cpu when computer loading startup stuff. restoring windows fix have found if log out in , wait long time rights itself. annoying microsoft. application failure triggering failure. have checked store updates , install latest updates windows 10 1709? if kb4048955 not yet installed, recommend do. can manually download at: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/sea... can follow instructions in following article install it: https://www.groovypost.com/howto/manually-insta... also: try these first see if work: open start, type: cmd right click cmd click run administrator type in @ prompt or copy , paste these 1 @ time : (hit enter after each) dism /online /cleanup-image /checkhealth dism /online /cleanup-image /scanhealth dism...

Windows 10 apps wont work?? - Microsoft Community

start menu works. minecraft, store, calender, onenote, astroneer, mail windows 10 don't work. i have tried many methods include entering commands command prompt , more none have worked @ all. restarted pc several times. microsoft edge mysteriously works though. it started yesterday no reason , have been tryring since then. an example: https://youtu.be/9rhf-rqio9s  if running windows 10 1709, might reason why. i'm not surprised having trouble windows 10 fall creators update. there seems adopter issues @ time windows 10 1709, if can, recommend downgrade previous version until fall creators update matures future cumulative updates. open start > settings > update & security > recovery > under go previous version of windows 10, click started. Windows / Windows 10 / Performance...

Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update Screen Breaks when Computer Wakes - Microsoft Community

i installed fall creator's update today, , when wake computer, screen glitches out. how fix this? moved from: windows / windows 10 / power on or off device i found out if hold down power button second, fixes screen too. thank reply. it seems graphics card driver needs time run properly. in meantime, please reinstall graphics driver check result. please post result further assistance.  Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures

Page Fault BSOD on attempt to install minecraft - Microsoft Community

hi, every time open minecraft launcher , attempt install game upon doing causes bsod error code of page fault in unpaged, caused fp.sys driver. minecraft launcher thing cause bluescreen, i'm able download , run number of games , programs other minecraft launcher including other java based programs. ive attempted many things attempt fix thing, including basic hard disk scan errors while running, system file scan, memory diagnostics, adjusting page file size, removing page file altogether, fixing registry errors i've got, , making sure windows date. cannot system restore because havnt enabled it, besides haven't touched minecraft in years don't know if problem recent. the 2 things can think of doing haven't done yet full hard disk scan whilst drive inactive last time stopped @ 25% i'm gonna run , leave on night, , other purge files of minecraft. if has other ideas causing it, appreciated. ...

HP 3636 - Microsoft Community

a impressora hp 3636 deixou de funcionar através pc com windows 10. não reconhece impressora, mas antes funcionava bem. [ moved from: windows / windows 10 / devices & drivers ] Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

Touchscreen on Toshiba Satellite does not function after Win 10 - Microsoft Community

after doing upgrade windows 8.1 win 10, touchscreen no longer works. trided going device manager, "hid compliant touchscreen" showed "device functioning properly" , driver current. tried uninstalling , restarting, had no effect. uninstalled hid devices , restarted, still no effect. tried going toshiba support page, useless, when plug in serial # of computer, asks specify os before take drivers - not show win 10 option, guess because came win 8 , took free upgrade microsoft - no there. there within win 10 needs turned on function? stumped. please toshiba support laptop on windows 10? Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC

Windows 10 local account Reset - Microsoft Community

hie dravesh ojha using windows 10 home edition , last few days tying login administrative account showing incorrect password  haven"t changed , having access of same account picture password alternative need reseat it. hi dravesh, we understand want reset password can access pc. however, clarify account using. microsoft account or local account? here's article can refer reset windows 10 local account password . includes link reset microsoft account password. kindly check 1 work you. if there else, not hesitate let know. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows Hello, lock screen & sign-in / PC

Windows 10 Mobile Hotspot not Working/Turning On and Stucked at - Microsoft Community

this issue occurs when have 3rd party anti-virus on computer manages firewall. to fix this, disable 3rd party av , follow steps: 1- click start menu , click settings (gear icon) 2- select update , security 3- click on windows defender , open windows defender security center 4- select firewall , network protection 5- click restore firewall default settings 6- turn on mobile hotspot , check if works you can in control panel: control panel->system , security->windows firewall->advanced settings->actions->restore default policy please post questions here if have any. thanks! meta.cosmos i had problem though don't have third party anti-virus managing firewall. i have third party anti-virus, not firewall. judging traffic in forum, lot of people have had problems mobile hotspots , internet connection sharing since november 2017 updates. people have had success resetting w...

How can I keep the Windows 10 Mobile Hotspot on permanantly? - Microsoft Community

if leave computer few hours hotspot turns off.  how can keep on time? hi, there factors need consider can caused of issue on system. 1 of these power configuration of computer. said, need gather more information come effective resolution. kindly provide following: does turn off automatically when computer active? is system set go sleep mode after period of time? what troubleshooting steps have tried far? you may need check on power options further identify best action case, please refer steps below: press windows key + x button. click on control panel. go power options . look current plan settings, click change plan settings. select change advanced power settings. under wireless adapter settings , check if it's set maximum performance. keep updated can further assist you. Windows / Windows 10 / ...

Share Internet via Wifi Hotspot Troubled in windows 10 - Microsoft Community

this, want share internet modem dial on computer android device using wifi hotspot, why yes when wear windows 10 problematic, on android device have connect when try internet access, internet not working altogether, when use windows 7 there no constraint @ all, when use windows 10 problems this, i've tried various ways still not working, using cmd, , try use external application beg help apologize if english not enough, using translate regards hi, a third-party firewall or outdated wireless network driver several reasons why aren't able receive internet connection hotspot. start, recommend running steps provided on link troubleshoot network connection concern. additionally, we'd ask few questions provide appropriate resolution: are using metered connection? metered connection used monitor internet usage. are using third-party firewall? what troubleshooting steps have done far? we forwar...

sharing laptops over the internet wireless - Microsoft Community

how share laptops 1 please- that see each other , enables me share folders/ files please? team viewer popular , used.  Windows / Windows 10 / Network & internet / PC

How do I fix the remote connection desktop for an ipad pro? - Microsoft Community

remote feature working perfectly, connecting desktop pc @ work ipad pro @ home,  until updates in windows 10 forced me apply them , (probably) messed settings  , not connecting, how fix that? moved insider hi mando, thank bringing matter our attention. as concern, kind of issue more complex posted here in community. suggest post query in our technet forum further assistance. if can else, feel free contact us. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings / PC

"Understanding Color Management settings" link - Microsoft Community

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i go color management control panel item, , it's poorly designed. gui extraordinarily unintuitive, not documented, , full of hidden gotchas , special conditions getting work in expected way. why monitor profile not apply when set? why have restart pc work? why have change in system defaults version of gui see change in behavior (after restart...of course!)? why every other color management program on face of earth better coded 1 , correctly loads profile graphics card or monitor's internal matrix/lut? so, click on "understanding color management settings" link, , goes what? nothing. instead of showing token article, redirects irrelevant page! https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/products/windows?os=windows-10 where's support article, microsoft? it's been more decade, , still don't have documentation how color management system functions! i contacted customer support , got 0 answers. referred me msdn network , dev fo...

BSOD during video render - Microsoft Community

during video renders bsod error system_service_exception , error says     page fault  in nonpaged  area. i built custom pc these specs. device name      desktop-qg80jr4 processor           intel(r) core(tm) i7-7700k cpu @ 4.20ghz  4.20 ghz installed ram    16.0 gb (15.9 gb usable) windows 10 64-bit my motherboard asus prime z270-a i dont have graphics card i have lowlevel heatsink (which believe may problem) if have tip or ideas please let me know! Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures

FIxing some pop up cmd - Microsoft Community

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every time startup pc come nowhere, appears in every 1-2 hours. annoying , puts apps down minimized when appears (really disturbing while gaming or working or watching videos. how fix it? moved from: windows / windows 10 / desktop, start, & personalization / system tray hi, conflicts third-party startup program 1 of possible reasons why having systemservice.exe error message on computer. assist better, kindly answer questions below: have made changes computer prior issue? what troubleshooting steps have done far? which version , os build number of windows 10 installed? check, press windows key, type winver , , press enter key. do have third-party security software installed? meanwhile, can try run computer in clean boot , , check if issue persists. running in clean boot helps eliminate software conflicts occur when install program or update or when run program in windows 10. note: pleas...

How I think Microsoft can fix Microsoft Windows 10? - Microsoft Community

1. fixing it, run efficiently on ancient piece of junk pcs, downgrade same system requirements older version of puppy linux, run on old pcs 2003 , earlier less 1 gb ram, less 1 ghz, less 16 gb hard drive space, no pae, no nx, no sse2, no mmx, no dvd drive, no usb, no acpi, no pci slots, turbo buttons, floppy drives, & no level 2 cache people find uses these older piece of junk computers lot easier still have them laying around @ house still works don't want rid of them while still work. 2. bring classic start menu , classic desktop theme options. 3. bring windows media center, windows movie maker, groove music maker, , windows dvd & blu-ray maker in windows store , built-in apps, , bring dvd playback on windows media player. 4. add blu-ray playback on windows dvd player app. 5. have come 3 1/2 inch floppy disks , 5.25 inch floppy disks old pcs without optical drives or usb ports optional features. 6. add new design notepad metro app ...

Need help getting constant errors and warnings. - Microsoft Community

my pc has froze several times today , has had reset , no bsod. when reset it, want boot ssd. i hope isn't dead. any appreciated. here 1 example of constant warning event id 153: < event  xmlns =" http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event " >   -   < system >     < provider   name =" disk "  />     < eventid  qualifiers =" 32772 " > 153 </ eventid >     < level > 3 </ level >     < task > 0 </ task >     < keywords > 0x80000000000000 </ keywords >     < timecreated   systemtime =" 2017-07-07t21:08:41.159173100z "  />     < eventrecordid > 7771 </ eventrecordid >     < channel > system </ channel >     < computer > aidens </ computer > ...

windows 10 update causing computer to constantly repeat - Microsoft Community

win10 updated on 12/13/2017.  shortly thereafter noticed applications when started flash on , off, never opening.  restarted computer , keeps restarting.  lets me log in after loads desktop icons, pops window saying "windows has encountered problem , needs restart.  please close box save work."  have nothing save because can't , computer restarts.  , repeats time , time again.  i've turned off , restarted same results.  going use system restore can't program run it.  know hard drive fine & can see folders can't access them.  can access windows explorer files once close window can't open computer restarts within minute of closing box. need help!  thank you! tom hi tom, have noticed thread has been idle while now. have tried neilpzz 's suggestion? how did go? we'll waiting update. regards. Windows / ...

Windows 10 Update (1709) keeps failing & computer keeps - Microsoft Community

i have hp pavillion notebook , running windows 10, has started crash whenever try play games or load videos. thought updating windows 10 every time tries update fails. every phase yet after restart finish things when go update history says failed 10 times on history on same day. driver comes code 28 in other devices section , says unknown device says the drivers device not installed. (code 28) there no compatible drivers device , location of these drivers on microsoft acpi-compliant system , when go update drivers says can't find drivers believe may causing laptop crash. thank u looking @ problem. hello, code 28, mentioned in post, means driver not installed. resolution may have reinstall device driver manually. here's how: from start , search device manager , , select device manager from list of results. right-click device in list. select uninstall from menu appears. after device uninstalled, ...

Keyboard compatibility - Microsoft Community

my hardware: apple imac (14,3 model) core i5 @ 2.9 ghz, macos x hi everyone! i upgrade macos 10.12 sierra , install microsoft windows 10 (via bootcamp) office 365 on both macos x , windows partitions. (i want access few windows apps on imac, including ms access , publisher compatibility reasons). i want keyboard marked both apple macos x , microsoft windows 10 keys, can use 1 keyboard imac markings both environments. (control, option , command mac; control, start , alt windows; along whatever other useful keys "print screen" on windows). does microsoft offer such dual-mapped keyboard? can find it? is wireless, or usb? not mind using usb keyboard. thanks in advance. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** hi, using dual-mapped keyboard on device has windows 10 via boot camp great idea. answer question, suggest contact our answer desk – microsoft store team ,...

Chg password to a pin - Microsoft Community

how change computer sign-on password pin? have followed several answers other posts nothing works. please help. go settings, accounts, sign-in options, pin Windows / Windows 10 / Windows Hello, lock screen & sign-in

WiFi stopped working after Windows 10 Update. - Microsoft Community

went device manager atheros ar5bwb222 wireless network adaptor hidden.  latest update driver loaded - didn't help.  wifi icon doesn't show in network display, lan connection shows up. reversed out latest windows 10 update, didn't help.  i can wifi working again? Windows / Windows 10 / Network & internet

How Feedback Hub counts upvotes? - Microsoft Community

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i not understand how feedback hub upvotes counter works. for example, here  they provide screenshot, showing this collection got 1716 votes. however, see 41  42 upvotes: ok, "on builds 10240-15023" in case well. 1 pc using "windows 10 1703 15063.726" (shows 42), using "windows 10 1709 16299.64" shows same. none of them shows range of builds, on screenshot. moreover, numbers see smaller, though ammount of duplicates still high. build i'm using should pretty popular, afaiu. so: how count numbers? if depends on "os build" - possible "range of builds", on screenshot? just fyi, doesn't matter how counted isn't popularity contest see developer's attention. microsoft evaluates submissions , based on product team's own priorities determine if of suggestions future attention development. Windows ...

I lost my mind and deleted my net user - Microsoft Community

i want new net user same setting deleted one. can old setting? or still exist? my old file still here. but browsers dosen't load old data , setting. first tried /add same net user name it's come new one. then tried /profilepath command doesn't work too. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings

show keyboard layout - Microsoft Community

when changing input language how can 1 see modified (and added) keyboard layout on window on screen? what missing? -> you're missing universal windows function. pressing windows key , typing  keyboard will give item "on-screen keyboard" app. have several options, e.g. right-click keyboard applet on task bar, pin permanently task bar @ finger tips. left-click "fade" (or words effect) in bottom right-hand corner of on-screen keyboard make appear in faded mode behind active application. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings

Alt-language keyboards not installing correctly - Microsoft Community

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for past couple of days, computer has been having issues installing alternate keyboard layouts win10.  the ones affected portuguese (brazil) , russian. russian in particular keeps sending notification pop continuously, if gets stuck in loop minutes @ time. obnoxious , distracting had uninstall russian keyboard. portuguese refuses download anything. restarting computer did not fix. hitting "more details" takes me "manage optional features", features of either language appears neither on page nor on "add features" page. hi elizabeth, this concern occurs due incompatibility issue. suggest try perform clean boot . start windows using minimal set of drivers , startup programs. also, helps eliminate software conflicts occur when install program, update, or when run program in windows. furthermore, place system in mode can identify if issue made third-party application. please click on...

Error adding iCloud account to windows - Microsoft Community

i'm trying add icloud account windows can sync calendar. after entering email , password "attention required" error. far can tell saying password wrong i'm 100% sure password i'm inputting correct. ideas? have two-step/two-factor authentication on apple account? if you'll require app specific password entered in place of account password under mail app. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings / PC

my settings app won't open. - Microsoft Community

my settings app won't open on windows 10 laptop. * moved virus & malware hi, this issue may have been caused changes made on computer. let run troubleshooter windows apps in fixing settings. please let know if need further assistance. Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings / PC

Windows 10 - Unable to access language in control panel or settings - Microsoft Community

i had problem after added "chinese (traditional, hong kong)" keyboard. after that, "region , language" in settings wouldn't load available keyboards, can't edit them. tried rebooting pc no avail. tried change languages control panel, whenever click language tab control panel freezes. does have solution or alternative configure languages? appreciated. ***post moved moderator appropriate forum category.*** before issue, did change on device? Windows / Windows 10 / Windows settings / PC

Computer crashes randomly - Microsoft Community

so in past few weeks have been having difficulties asus laptop running windows 10. happily working along of sudden whole system crashes. (the computer shuts down instantly) when restart wanting disk scan.  this happens multiple times 1 day fine few days. happens computer starting others right when has started when load webpage, etc. does sound bug in operating system or problem computer? i have had computer since feburary 2017.  moved from :(windows / windows 10 / devices & drivers) hi nelson, a bad sector can 1 of factors why issue occurs. assist concern, suggest run surface test on hard drive using chkdsk command-line , perform clean boot in windows 10. chkdsk windows utility can check integrity of hard disk , can fix various file system errors. this, follow steps below: in search box, type command prompt. right-click on command prompt , select run administrator. once u...

Is there a way I can prevent Windows updates from turning bluetooth - Microsoft Community

split thread. that application installed during windows update. have question, however.  there way can prevent windows updates turning bluetooth on?  think having bluetooth turned off better protect me in online world. ***post split moderator appropriate forum category.***     Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures

Keyboard and Mouse not Working - Microsoft Community

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yesterday went put computer sleep mode, , when came mouse , keyboard not working. have tried mouse , keyboard on different computers , worked fine. when plugged in other mouses , keyboards on computer , did not work. stuck on lock screen , mouse , keyboard not work. wondering if icon has it. power on , off computer 3 times on third time, computer boot advanced recovery environment click advanced options click troubleshoot click advanced options click startup settings click restart press (4) enable safe mode wait while windows 10 starts in safe mode. check if mouse , keyboard works. make , model of keyboard? can try resetting bios: https://www.groovypost.com/howto/reset-pc-bios-... Windows / Windows 10 / Performance & system failures

Superfetch and Windows Search Question - Microsoft Community

my disk usage @ 100% time , made laptop slow, keep in mind brand new laptop well. searched online disabling super fetch , windows search resolve issue. disabled both , disk usage @ low percentages , laptop fast again. i wondering if disabling these services bad , superfetch? hi, search will be affected if leave it way. if want to enable superfetch any program add    /prefetch:1      to the program line in shortcut. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ troubleshoot the actual cause : if using ssd or hybrid hard drive sure has latest firmware. try clean boot method see if startup program involved - if process of elimination : right click start button - command prompt (admin) - @ prompt type in msconfig , hit enter how perform clean boot in windows https://support....