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The future of PCQandA [View all]
Hi all, As you might have noticed, PCQandA has been very quiet recently. When we first launched in October 2002, we had close to 11,000 posts in th
jasonlevineSep-14-23 10:04 PM
by ablib
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Win10 screen number [View all]
I have only ever had 1 monitor connected to my desktop, but somehow I've managed to get it set as screen #2. I just had to replace a blown out mo
makaiguyFeb-21-24 06:42 AM
by nightlyreader
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RE: Win10 screen number
Feb 21st 2024
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Emergency! Is it possible to recover deleted data from ... [View all]
Good day everyone, I have a Samsung Flip 3 with no SD card storage capacity from which I recently accidentally deleted an important video of my chi
MistahManJan-11-24 06:03 AM
by nightlyreader
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RE: Emergency! Is it possible to recover deleted data f...
Jan 11th 2024
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Microsoft [View all]
Hi all must admit haven't been here for a while (due to bad health) :blusher: I've been contacted by a friend who has had her computer attacked som
LorraineDec-14-23 11:42 AM
by Lorraine
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Zapping DIRECTV2PC [View all]
Hi guys. I don't check in here much any more as I haven't run into many problems and I've now forgotten enough that I'm not able to help others with
makaiguyOct-31-23 05:26 AM
by nightlyreader
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Oct 31st 2023
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Windows 10 Home Start Button [View all]
All Windows 10 Home icons on taskbar show up and work except for the Start button which causes the taskbar to lower and disappear when clicked. I've t
aldagoOct-13-23 12:50 PM0

An Interactive Monitor [View all]
In addition to 2 conventional high-horsepower desktops, my little lenovo chromebook is increasingly likeable. My desktops are due for major upgrade/re
randybedoreSep-11-23 11:22 PM
by randybedore
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Croping a photo in irfanview [View all]
I can't figure it out. I googled it and came up with: go to edit, select size and I went What? that's why I liked Picture It, I'd go to the menu bar a
StevehikerSep-06-23 11:53 PM
by Paul D
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windows 10 photo editor [View all]
Windows 7 finally died. I liked Microsoft Picture It. it suited my needs. Now I need something for Windows 10. I've seen a couple of lists for photo e
StevehikerAug-23-23 04:22 PM
by therube
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Half Dead Desktop [View all]
I have an older desktop, high-end custom-built,win 10, all up to date, used infrequently. Today when powered up none of the 3 main peripherals work...
randybedoreAug-01-23 07:45 PM
by nightlyreader
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Aug 01st 2023
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How to Modify Linux windows 10 dual boot [View all]
I have a dual boot laptop with Linx Mint and Windows 10. When the computer is turned on, the boot manager presents 4 line items. The first is Linux Mi
aldagoJul-13-23 08:22 PM0

WIN 11 upgrade [View all]
I just upgraded my Lenovo PC to win 11 even though it does not pass the CPU test. It took a while but it is running and I am getting used to it. I d
wings515Jul-11-23 11:12 PM
by Ttech
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Management Assignment Help
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How to buy Windows from MS [View all]
I've been on ms website but cannot find where to buy a copy of windows. I'd like, for now, 10 PRO.
randybedoreApr-05-23 12:17 PM
by Ttech
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Where's Jason? [View all]
Error Message when I attempt to access PCQandA: Your connection isn't private Attackers might be trying to steal your information from
KJTMar-05-23 07:34 PM
by Ttech
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Malware [View all]
My wife's computer is now infected by popups. Some say critical virus alert, others say Mcafee. The last time I dealt with it by reinstalling Windows
daniellFeb-01-23 03:02 PM
by daniell
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Vacuuming A Computer [View all]
The dust needs to be cleaned out of my computer. Why is vacuuming dangerous if the necessary precautions are taken? I would do it on a rainy day.
daniellJan-02-23 11:17 PM
by lenjack
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Avira getting bloated [View all]
Have been using Avira for literally decades. Was a very nice lightweight Free AV.... until Norton Lifelock recently purchased it. Now it slows som
ChickenmanDec-03-22 11:24 PM
by Chickenman
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Microsoft 365 (WORD in particular) [View all]
The new Microsoft 365 Word does not have the "Mailings) tab any longer.I tried customizing ribbon, went to mail tabs, and scolled down to Mailings. I
cryptokidOct-29-22 09:04 PM
by KJT
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Windows 10 KB5018482 update [View all]
Comments on this update? http://ww w.pcqanda.com/dc/use r_files2/15673.jpg http://www.pcqanda.c om/dc/user_files2/24 316.jpg http://www.pcqanda.c om/dc/
bobboOct-28-22 03:20 AM
by bobbo
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Finding missing documents on my computer [View all]
I use a HP laptop computer with Windows 10. Lately, when I author a document and click "SAVE" on it and try later to edit it or just see it, I cannot
cryptokidOct-12-22 02:53 PM
by therube
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Got Snookered [View all]
After all these years, got taken by a bad website. correlle-outlets etc. I really needed one of their bowls, nobody has them, it looks fine and whatev
Bob GSep-26-22 07:09 PM
by DinLin
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Sep 25th 2022
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New Chromebook 2 [View all]
Just read Dan K's post from May. My 9 y/o MacAir cpu and memory became overwhelmed with newest OS update. Read a review of Lenovo chromebook and boug
randybedoreSep-25-22 03:51 PM0

replacing 1151 ASUS motherboard for a better 1151 ASUS ... [View all]
Just as it says. Want to know if I have to do anything special, Like disable the TPM in the BIOS, anything with the OS. Running Windows 11. Any input
HAWK99GTSep-22-22 05:00 PM0

World Community Grid [View all]
It's finally back up and running. I'm crunching tasks right now!
TtechSep-21-22 05:02 PM
by GreenDay
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Sep 07th 2022
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Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard [View all]
The "z" key on my keyboard stopped working so I bought a new similar Microsoft keyboard. It's not the same and I really miss my old one. Is there any
bobboSep-05-22 06:21 PM
by Priscilla
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windows 10 and no ip adress [View all]
I'm currently running Windows 10 home and upon booting my system up I now get no ip address . has been no issue for months until today. The internet t
mhiebertJun-26-22 08:31 PM
by lenjack
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Jun 26th 2022
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photos too large when emailing [View all]
W10, all updates. When I take photos, and transfer them to my computer and email them, they come out huge in the email. Way too big--to the extent tha
lenjackJun-16-22 01:14 PM
by Ttech
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Apr 28th 2022
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Proof, that you need backups [View all]
Most of us here, know the value of backups, and some of us, do backups regularly. I just proved to myself--as if I didn't already know--how important
lenjackJun-15-22 09:27 PM
by lenjack
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Jun 15th 2022
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connecting a wireless keyboard to a laptop computer [View all]
How can I connect a wireless keyboard to a laptop computer? Thank you, cryptokid
cryptokidJun-08-22 01:43 AM
by KJT
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RE: connecting a wireless keyboard to a laptop computer
May 30th 2022
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Pretty Good Solitaire [View all]
OS Windows 11 Pro I'm playing a game called Pretty Good Solitaire. Can any one tell me where the data files are stored? Thank You TV Man 436 163
TV Man 436 163Jun-03-22 07:49 PM
by Long Island Umpire
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