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    Windows 10 Is there an app which makes the cursor inert until I actually click it?

    Is there an app which will make my cursor inert until I actually click it?
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    Windows 10 Moving Old Drive to New PC Questions

    I have built a new PC (Intel Alder Lake) with a new empty drive. I intend to install Windows 10 or 11. I also intend to move two old drives from my old PC to the new one. One old drive has Windows 10 on it, plus some applications. The second old drive has lots of data and some applications...
    • Phil3
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    • application data transfer installation intel alder lake new computer old drive pc build reinstall windows 10 windows 11
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 10 Shortcut Icons Target Changes

    Often when I create a shortcut and later open it, it will take me to the Google homepage. Below I show two target settings. One from a shortcut that works the other from one that takes me back to Google. "C:\Program Files\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe" C:\Program...
    • Jeff2125
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    • application chrome desktop google icons nordvpn shortcuts start menu target
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  4. Windows 11 Taskbar Icons not showing in Windows 11

    Let me start by saying I am sorry if this is addressed somewhere, but I did not find or see it. I am having an issue with some desktop icons not showing up on my LG Gram 17. I have looked at many forums and found some suggestions on how to fix this issue, but none have worked. I am running...
    • mcharron
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    • application dell desktop fix forum help icons issues lenovo lg gram microsoft pro surface pro taskbar user experience windows 11
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 10 This application couldn't be started error pop up!

    Hey guys, I'm new here. Pls, I need serious help with my pc. since last yr av been having this windows error on my pc each time i plug in my charger on my laptop. The error keeps popping up countless times, disrupting whatever I'm doing at that particular time. It all started when I copied all...
    • envy12
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    • application charger computer issues disruption error files hard drive installation laptop message new user popup problem software ssd support tech help troubleshooting windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 11 Windows Update Causes Issues Opening Office Applications

    on the latest windows patch i lost my ability to open office
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    Windows 11 Windows 11 DISASTER for disabled users!

    ALERT to the disabled community who uses Dragon NaturallySpeaking 15! Windows 11 is NO GOOD. It doesn't allow any commands for using key applications, such as Firefox and Google Chrome and Google email. The Microsoft browser of Edge is also not voice-enabled, which is why I changed to using...
    • VoiceUser 429
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    • accessibility alert application assistive technology chrome community compatibility disabled users dragon naturallyspeaking feedback firefox issues microsoft microsoft edge seo speech recognition user experience voice commands voice control windows 11
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  8. Windows 10 Sharing Printer via IPP

    I am using Windows and Linux systems. I have a printer with wifi that I can share easily to a Linux system since the printer directly supports IPP. However, I have another printer with no Wifi that is connected to a Windows 10 system. I would like to share that printer as well to Linux via...
    • windyplayer
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    • application client-server connectivity documentation home network ipp protocol linux multi-os network sharing printer setup printer sharing printing tech support wi-fi printer windows windows 10 windows share
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 10 Windows blue screen during 20H1 update

    I have a big problem with my desktop pc. This is an assembled mid-range gaming pc. It always did great until Windows released the 20H1 update. Since then, if I try to update the PC during operations it crashes giving a blue screen, restoring everything to the previous restore point. I don't care...
    • Adamka87
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    • 20h1 application bios blue screen compatibility error game pass gaming gtx 1060 mid-range msi performance restoration ssd subscription troubleshooting update windows xbox
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)

  10. Managing App Permissions on Windows: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Learn how to locate and manage your app permissions on Windows devices. Some apps or games need specific permissions to work properly. Continue reading...
    • News
    • Thread
    • app permissions application devices games management privacy security settings user control windows
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  11. Windows 10 Edge and Internet Explorer are the only working browsers and I don't know why...

    As the title suggests, I can't open any browsers except Edge and Internet Explorer. I've tried Chrome, Firefox and Opera and none of them work. I've run updates, tried uninstalling and reinstalling the browsers, removed antivirus, changed default browser etc. So far none of these have worked. It...
    • Alfie D
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    • antivirus application browser chrome default browser edge firefox gaming internet explorer issues microsoft opera reset pc settings software compatibility support troubleshooting update user experience
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  12. KB5005463—PC Health Check Application

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    • News
    • Thread
    • application health check kb5005463 microsoft microsoft support system update
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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    Windows 10 Some apps will not open networked files.

    Posting this here, although I'm not sure it is a network problem per-se, but it is network related. The problem is that some applications will not open files on a networked PC via the list of recent files that appears when starting the app fromthe Start Menu. I get The item you selected is...
    • Scientist and Saint
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    • application bug fixes compatibility computer issues error message file explorer files functionality microsoft network notepad recent files registry remote access settings troubleshooting user query windows 10 windows 7 word
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 10 Understanding Firefox History Deletion: Windows or CCleaner?

    What program or application is responsible for deleting history files on Firefox? I prefer to do that manually. Is it windows cleanup tool or Ccleaner. I unchecked internet history on Ccleaner but I find that history is deleted.
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    [SOLVED] Application to list apps most often used?

    Hello, To make a bit less painful to migrate from my aging 32-bit Windows 7 workstation to the latest and greatest, I need to find what apps I most often use, before gathering and installing the latest version of each and importing data files and settings. The "Last Used On" column in W7's...
    • Winfried
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    • 32-bit app list application control panel data import freeware migration software usage tracking windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software

  16. Windows 10 Best way to identify which Microsoft update is breaking an application

    I have an application that worked on my image backup from May. However, today, it is behaving erratically. Is there way to isolate which particular update is responsible for this? And, how do I selectively turn it, and only that one, off?

  17. The uninstall and modify buttons are grayed out for Brave.. Other apps are fine

    The uninstall and modify buttons are grayed out for Brave.. Other apps are fine. How do I fix this?
    • docweathers
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    • application brave buttons fix gray modification settings software uninstall windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 10 269,000 Plus Files

    Can this amount of files be normal. I just ran a virus scan and it stated that my files are ok. My notebook has been running slow and sometimes I cannot make a connection. Can my software and applications be the cause of this many files?
    • rejlocal22
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    • application connectivity disk space files notebook optimization performance issues software virus scan windows
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  19. Windows 10 unable to open password protected videos

    while playing video files (after 1-2 sec) I am getting error "Suspicious activities detected, the player will exit" Type of files - Application(.exe) OS - Windows 10 Home

  20. Windows 7 How to Install Applications via Command Prompt (CMD)

    how to install an application via cmd ? .thanks