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    Just Built A New Windows 11 PC - I'm suddenly getting messages from sites saying I am using an ad-blocker

    As the title says, I recently completed building a PC with Windows 11. There are a significant number of trivia or informational sites that I routinely receive messages from. They are one of the means that I use to stay mentally sharp. Suddenly, after starting to use the new PC, I am stopped as...
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    Computer audio stops working when I stop video/sound on chrome

    Hi all, So I have this very strange issue which I've never encountered and it suddenly started and now it always happens. I'm using dolby atmos for spatial audio (this is important). When I pause a video (on any browser) it feels like my sound cuts out and that is has a massive delay before I...
  3. do any youtube ad blockers still work

    I've tried about every Youtube ad blocker on the chrome store. None of them work anymore. can anyone recommend hey youtube ad blocker that still works
  4. Another issue I've had since the update...

    Hi everyone... I use Chrome for my browser, and I always use AdBlock, I have the Startup Instruction to just open my Comcast Home Page. It recently opens the Comcast Page but also an additional page, on top of it. It also opens a random page when I click pretty much any link on the page I'm...
  5. Skype Contacts disappeared!

    Hi, Now that I can sign in again, back to the reason I was trying to sign in to start with... I recently had a Windows update and didn't notice anything a lot different, but some things didn't seem to work as well, for instance, my ad blocker in Chrome doesn't seem to be working very well...
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    Chrome app screen

    HP Spectre, Win 10. Would someone tell what this screen is (attached) and how was it created in the first place. Whenever I try to create a desktop icon it ends up on this screen. Thanks.
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    [svchost] Watching a video → DComLaunch triggers high CPU usage

    Hello, Occasionally, when watching a video* through Google Chrome, I notice CPU usage goes way up. Resource Monitor shows it's due to a svchost process in charge of "DComLaunch, PlugPlay, Power". For one, Sysinternals' psservice.exe says that the PlugPlay service is...
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    Windows 11 Troubleshooting Chrome Stalling Issues on Windows 11

    Is anyone havingtrouble with Chrome besides me. No matter what version I use with Windows 11 it stalls and is errratic. Is there going to be a fix?
  9. Windows 10 status_stack_buffer_overrun error

    Hello WindowsForum I could use some help regarding this error. The error started a few weeks back when I was sitting under a drivers license test website, the error appears randomly and I can't seem to find a way to get this fixed. I have contacted the website I have been using to do my tests...
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    Windows 8 Win startup script - open a browser full screen on a selected display

    Hi, is it possible to make a startup script (win 7-10) doing the following: 0. Script starts with the OS. 1. Detects connected to PC displays (I use a TV display, hdmi). 2. Opens a web browser on TV (f.ex. display 1) FULL screen mode. 3. The browser starts with a particular user profile (f.ex...
  11. Windows 11 Disabled users are suffering as a result of the Windows 11 disaster!

    Hello, This alert is for people with disabilities who use Dragon NaturallySpeaking 15! Windows 11 does not support Firefox, Google Chrome, and Google email. Microsoft's Edge browser does not support voice commands due to the demise of Internet ExplorerLink Removed There has never been a voice...
  12. Windows 10 Why does Windows ask for password every 10 seconds?

    Hello, I understand we need to be safe, but why should I enter a password every time I type on my own desktop at home? When I logged in with password entry 1, Chrome needed me to login, but it wouldn't autofill. I went to saved passwords, and then entered password entry 2 (windows, not chrome)...
  13. Windows 11 The Windows 11 disaster is devastating for disabled users!

    PLEASE NOTE: This is an alert for the disabled community that uses Dragon NaturallySpeaking 15! It is impossible to use Firefox, Google Chrome, and Google email with Windows 11. Due to the demise of Internet Explorer, I switched to Firefox after Microsoft's Edge browser was not voice-enabled...
  14. Google issues urgent Chrome warning! You must check your web browser today

    Anyone who views the web via Chrome must make sure their software is fully up to date or risk being attacked by cyber thieves. That's the very latest warning from Google with the technology giant releasing an urgent patch that fixes a critical flaw in its hugely popular browser...
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    Windows 10 Broswer gone incredibly slow

    W10 ver 21H1 Starting today my Browser (Chrome) is taking ages to respond on sites .... For example, I go to tlc-direct.co.uk do a search ... and it is minutes before I get any response. Same if I try with FireFox Side by side if I do a search on my phone (Firefox) response is less than...
  16. Windows 10 how to stop windows from requesting password every 10 seconds

    Ok so I know we have to be safe but really I'm on a desktop in my own home why do i need to enter a password every other keystroke I have just logged in password entry 1 I then open chrome and chrome needs me to login but wont autofill so I go to saved passwords password entry 2 (windows not...
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    Windows 11 Too small Fonts

    Win 11. Too small icons and text difficult to read in: Taskbar; desktop shortcuts; bookmarks in Chrome browser; all folders in My PC. All known to me actions did not resolve the problem.
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    Windows 10 How to check windows shutdown restart time and date?

    I leave my Desktop on before leaving my room. Than I remotely login. However today I noticed the Desktop was restarted as I wasn't remoted on for 3 hours!! Is it someone entering my locked room to restart the PC?? Is it the electricity turning off ? Or is it some windows update doing all this...
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    Windows 10 Unhandled Exception

    How can I remove the Unhandled Exception... notice that I see when I log on - and what does it mean? I have Windows 10 with Chrome browser. Thank you
  20. Windows 10 Programs not working

    Hi! my friend talked to me about a problem with his laptop, the problem is when he opens chrome (for example) then he googles anything... then he presses on any link, it forces him to return to the main page, this problem happens on every single program, even the file explorer when he tries to...