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  1. Ultimate Guide to Resetting Your Windows 10 or 11 PC in 2024

    As we plunge deeper into 2024, many Windows users find themselves confronted with the need to reset their laptops or desktops — whether it's due to sluggish performance, outdated software, or simply prepping an old machine for resale. In this guide, we'll walk through how to seamlessly reset...
  2. Windows 11 Export Address Book in Outlook (Classic) - Version 2410 (Build 18129.20116 Click-to-Run)

    Hello, I don't know why I lost the contacts of the ADDREES BOOK in a .pst file I'm using. I have a back-up of this .pst file for a few days ago, where the contacts are in ADDRESS BOOK on this .pst file. How I can export this ADDRESS BOOK, to open OUTLOOK in the other .pst file and import them...
  3. Windows 11 New Outlook

    Hello, I already receive some news of the new outlook, because the old oulook is going to be deactivated. Because of this and to try the NEW OUTLOOK, I have a .pst file with about 1.4 GB of lenght. How I can work with this file in the NEW OUTLOOK because i don't want to loose all the mails i...
  4. Windows 11 July 2024 Update KB5040529: New Features and Fixes

    Release Date: July 30, 2024 Version: OS Build 26100.1301 In the ever-evolving landscape of Windows 11, Microsoft has rolled out the July 30, 2024 update, KB5040529, for the operating system version 24H2. This update, while still in preview form, includes a host of new features, improvements, and...
  5. Essential Backup Strategies for Windows 10 and 11 Users

    As a Windows user, the importance of keeping your files, applications, and settings safe cannot be overstated. This rings particularly true in an age where data loss due to system failures, accidental deletions, or cyber threats remains a prevalent concern. Luckily, Microsoft's native backup...
  6. Efficiently Repair Windows 11: A Guide to Using an ISO File

    Windows 11 users can sometimes face challenges that may necessitate a complete reinstallation of the operating system. However, a full wipe isn't always required; using an ISO file can serve as a more flexible option to repair your desktop while preserving settings and files. This article delves...
  7. 9 Essential Steps to Optimize Your New Windows 11 PC for Performance and Security

    If you’ve recently purchased a new Windows 11 PC, congratulations! With its sleek interface and advanced features, Windows 11 offers a modern computing experience. However, to fully leverage its capabilities, simply following the initial setup prompts is not enough. Below, we explore nine...
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    Cant Find Scheduled task that is Backing up SLQ Db

    Hi experts. Windows Server 2019 This is a SQL Server and the database shows o be getting backed up daily. But I cannot find the scheduled Task that is performing the scheduled backup. The backup runs at 12 am based on info I retrieve from SQL Server. How can I sift thru the hundreds of...
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    Windows 10 How to backup Outlook Calendar data and restore

    Using a search engine I have tried to find how to backup and restore Outlook Calendar data, but failed so far. I see "export" but it is not apparent to me yet. I have done a search on the letters "pst" on my hard drives, but did not get a hit on a file with that suffix. It must be simple, but...
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    About changing Windows installation to another HD

    Hi, I have installed an SSD and want to use it for windows, current windows is running on an optical HD at this moment and was planning on leaving the optical as back up of things, but someone told me that wasn't so sure, but one could not just read, use or rescue documents inside win10 files in...
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    Restoring Domain Controller

    I had to do a fresh install of a domain controller with no system state or backups, but I do have the old SYSVOL folder. Can I copy that to the new install and restore the previous domain?
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    SID dependent program not working on another computer- Closed!

    Unable to apply the backup of a program on a new computer. I backed up the settings of a program on one PC and when I try to restore the settings on another PC it does not allow because the SID changed. How can I get it to work even though that is the issue.
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    Windows Server How to upgrade Domain Controller from functional level 2003

    Hello, I am new to this forum and could use some help. In my company, I have found myself managing the IT part although I am not a systems engineer I have a windows 2008 R2 virtual machine that acts as domain controller (Domain functional level 2003, forest functional level 2000). This vm has...
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    Copy and Paste with a folder using Dell Win10 laptop and 2TB Seagate drive

    I am trying to back up contents of my "Documents" folder which is on my C: drive of a Dell Win10 laptop, by copying the entire "Documents" folder onto my Seagate 2TB USB external drive. But something looks very odd with the result. When I compare the size of the "copied-from" folder to the size...
  15. Windows 11 One Drive

    Hello, In my ONEDRIVE happen something that i don't understand. I didn't customize anything. Only copy ma DATA to backup it. But he always cretate without my intervention a file with several names, like Dokumente, i delete it and he create another named Documenti, end so on. Why this happen...
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    VIDEO How to recover fragmented files from a partially overwritten NTFS partition?

    Which tools can recover fragmented files from a partially overwritten NTFS partition? A friend of mine used a clone drive utility without knowing the implications. It looks like he selected the wrong target drive, and, more importantly, he did not unplug unused devices before using such a...
  17. Windows 10 CLI Restore Registry from .reg file with Whole Registry in it.

    Hi, I think I've messed my registry up. Just before doing some registry editing using regedit I saved the whole registry reg.reg. Rebooted and couldn't get into windows. Am now booted into Command Prompt but don't know what to do! I've been playing with reg.exe but not been able to get it...
  18. Do I need to have Windows Recovery Environment enabled?

    What happens if it is disabled? I have a perfectly working Acronis backup image of the entire drive, so do I need WRE at all? I love it that I can simply go back to all my updates, apps, and preferences reinstalled with my image. I am using Windows 10.
  19. Win 7 backup error

    My Windows 7 backup has been failing consistently for some time. The most relevant event log entry seems to be the following: The event ID is 8194 ----------------- Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error querying for the IVssWriterCallback interface. hr = 0x80070005, Access is...
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    How to backup and restore Windows Server 2022 using DISM?

    I've got an HP Proliant server running Windows Server 2022 Standard that I need to replace all the disks in the servers array and I would prefer not to have to install from scratch. Most imaging software for Windows Server is fairly expensive but I saw a post by someone who said that there's a...