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Windows license [View all] New computer build is W10 home 64 bit. Was able to use W7 installation disk key from old, discarded computer for activation. Key was accepted, but I c
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DISABLE MS EDGE IN WIN 10 [View all] Hey ther, Anybody know what the current method of disabling MS Edge browser from Win 10? Tried renaming folder to no avail. Thanks.
Tom
POP3 Emails on gmail.com [View all] Gmail stopped sending my POP3 emails on 9-16-20 after hurricane Sally blew up my street and knocked down all AT&T uverse lines and poles down. They
Downloads Speed [View all] I am paying Spectrum for 200 mbps download. So I am told. For the last month of checking my speed I have not been above 25mps. I see advertised the de
Apple Help [View all] Happy Thanksgiving to all. I know this is a PC forum but maybe some one will know the answer.
My daughter-in-law gave me her ipad, a 32 GB. That's
New windows udate [View all] Just installed update: "Feature update to Windows 10, version 20H2"
and it changed my desktop icon colors. How do I restore the original setting? Not
Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection [View all] Just got an email regarding Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection, with a charge of $299.99. I didn't order this and believe it to be a scam. C
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Win 10 optional update [View all] Is this optional update worth installing? My current version is working well.
2020-11 Cumulative Update Preview for Windows 10 Version 20H2 for x6
Another phishing email [View all] Just received today which included the following message and looked very official, and for the record, I do not have, nor have ordered Norton:
" De
Java Script on Edge [View all] Lately I have had pages on Edge presented as Java Script. I have to reload to page to get it to present in the proper format. Has anyone else seen th
Here is a new one for me. [View all] I have been given a desktop that I was told does not boot. As I no longer have a monitor hanging around I could not see if it boots. Lights come on,
What Does This Modem/Router Message Mean? [View all] Comcast says my Motorola MG7315 Cable modem and WIFI router is "incompatible based on filters". What does that mean? Can I make the device compatible
System Partitions [View all] Something I've been wondering about for some time. Just set up a new W10 build, on a freshly formatted drive. Why does Windows set up a 100 MB partiti
Need help with DISM [View all] I'm trying to restore Windows 10 Home Image. I run
DISM... CheckHealth and ScanHealth and both run and say
"The component store is repairable. The
Taskbar icons disappeared [View all] New W10 build, all updates. Suddenly noticed taskbar icons in notification area are gone. I know how to selectively place them, so I went into setting
Core Temp [View all] Just installed Core Temp. I've used it before, and I like it. I need help with one of it's options. I've got it opening with W10, and displaying the h
Pcmatic [View all] I know alot of you do not like, use Pc pitstop but I actually have used it as long as can remember. I Get totally consistent results and have learn
No startup Apps? [View all] W10, all updates. I'm using a Logitech trackball, and when I set the speed and motion just as I like it, it won't stay that way at the next startup. T
Have not been here in a long time. [View all] In Win10, I used to have Bing Desktop and 8-Gadget pack open on my desktop when I started Windows. Now, for some reason, they do not start. Maybe Adva
Windows 10 update 2004 [View all] Windows 10 v2004 has now tried to install 3 times and failed, giving precious little indication as to why.
I am stuck at
HEIF [View all] Hi, all...been on the hunt for this for a couple days, no luck yet. I want not only to open an heif picture but convert it to jpeg. Running Win 10 Pro
Last ditch effort to fix this pc [View all] I have an older dell laptop that worked fine, albeit slow. I was going to factory reset it. I have a USB of win 10 that works perfectly. I deleted the
Alternative to Sandboxie [View all] https://www.sandboxi e.com
I currently use the above for testing and it has now moved to open source.
I have nothing against open source but I have
Need help repartitoning laptop [View all] I have an HP Pavilion with a 298GB Hard Disk partitioned in the following order:
Partition 1 is about 119GB with Windows 7 on it
Partition 2 is D:
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