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    Windows 11 Personal data

    I have a Lenovo AIO computer running windows 11 When I am completing a form of some kind, such as a purchase, I find that quite often I can get the form (partially) filled in automatically. I now fin that when this auto completion is carried out one of the telephone numbers is incorrect (an...
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    Windows 11 Windows 11 Home desktop changed.

    Thank you. I will give it a try.
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    Windows 11 Windows 11 Home desktop changed.

    My wife has an Acer laptop running an up-to-date version of Windows 11 which was installed via Windows Update Initially the computer started up showing a wide range of stunning photos from all around the world. She is not sure whether she has made some inadvertent change or what but now all...
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    Windows 11 Replace characters in a file name with other characters

    I seem to have posted this in the wrong forum. Can admin relocate it
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    Windows 11 Replace characters in a file name with other characters

    I have a large library of music file names (mp3 files) that I need to change to conform to certain criteria. 1. I need to append the two digits "00" to the beginning of certain filenames that do not have a track number 2. I need to replace the two characters "(a space)-", that may appear...
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    Windows 10 Network Credentials oddity

    How do I establish or find these credentials?
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    Windows 10 Mapping Shared Folders

    I have a Lenovo 730S AIO computer and an Acer A515 laptop both running up to date versions of Windows 10. I have spent a l;ot of time trying to setup Windows Workgroup and file/folder settings on both computer so that they can share files/folders. I am now very confident that I can now have...
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    Windows 10 File Explorer file order has changed

    When I open a folder on drive D, called downloads, I find that the files are grouped into sections with names such as earlier this week, last week, last month. For some this may be ideal but for me it is only confusing. How do I change back to the classical style, all by name, date etc? For
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    Restoring C Drive from a clone

    I have a Lenovo AIO 730S-24IKB computer running Windows 10. The computer has 2TB on-board M.2 PCIe SSD storage (Drive C) and a 1TB SSD 2.5" drive (Drive D). The OS is on dive C I create weekly backups of both C and D using Ashampoo software onto an external usb 4TB HDD and I also regularly...
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    Windows 10 Problems with Home Networking, Windows 10

    Problems with Home Network. I have a home network comprising Virgin Media (Netgear) Super Hub 2 Router (2G and 5G wireless) A Lenovo AIO 730S Computer running Windows 10 Pro (5G wireless) An Acer 515 laptop running Windows 10 Home (5G wireless) A Cannon TS8150 printer (2G wireless) Several...
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    Windows 10 Can't find other devices on LAN

    I am reasonable acquainted with windows computers and Android phones; as much as a long retired engineer ( I worked with all kinds of computers) can be. To overcome some of the boredom, much to great annoyance of my wife (who strangely thinks I already spend too much time on computers!), I have...
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    Windows 10 Cancelling a file set to be printed

    Many thanks for your great reply
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    Windows 10 Cancelling a file set to be printed

    I have a Lenovo all-in-one 730S-24ikb running Windows 10 Pro (fully up to date) and I use eMClient for my emails. My printer is a Canon TS8150 connected wirelessly via a router. Just recently I have started having problems with printer; it can take as long as 10 minutes before the printer...
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    Unknown deice

    Thanks for the reply I tried that very early on but with no success. Thew computer tells me that the downloaded driver is not compatible with my machine even though I used the SANID to select the driver.
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    Unknown deice

    I have recently reset my wife's Acer E5-571 back to factory condition and it is now running Windows 10 Home 32 bit. During the setup I found that the touchpad was not working and I had to use a USB mouse. Browsing Control Panel/Device Manager I see that under Mouse and Other Pointers there...
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