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    Windows 10 Windows 10 Help needed.

    I’ve been having trouble with Windows 10 Pro on my computer. I’ve been trying to run a couple of apps on my computer only to have it say that it can’t because of restricted uses. I’ve tried everything a friend of mine and I can think of, but nothing has helped.
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    Windows 10 Latest Windows 10 update causing problems

    The latest Windows 10 update installed itself automatically two days ago and immediately began to cause problems on my PC. Any Excel file now takes 12-15 seconds to start, annoying enough since I use Excel a lot, but worse, Excel now routinely crashes with the loss of any unsaved work. Other...
  3. Rapaaja

    Win 7 program recording.

    Hello all would be a question how to save Win 7 software from a computer alone to floppy disks (6pcs) or a.32gt stick? Which would be better? THANK YOU FOR YOUR REPLY.
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    Windows 10 Boot from USB flash drive only with FAT32 and no multi-boot support?

    I have a (new) Acer Swift notebook which does not allow to switch/enable Legacy BIOS mode. So I can only disable "Secure Boot" and use UEFI. However my bootable, GPT and NTFS formatted USB flash drive is NOT recognized or even bootable. It works on other computers. I read that FAT32 should be...
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    Windows 7 Comp slow

    Some one has tampered my comp settings. All Progs are running slow. Which settings should I check?
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    Windows 7 N/W comp

    Can I control(i.e. Shutdown or Restart etc.) another comp from my comp.?
  7. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 I can't remember the name of a program that I always install on my computer?

    Hi Everyone! I started this post when I realized (after reading a post from someone who wanted to know how to find the Windows registration number) that I couldn't remember the name of the application I was about to type in another post. That's one of the joys of being 81 years old. LOL...
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    Windows 10 My Mouse Freezes Computer? I get blue screen sometimes

    Hi everyone. Bought a new mouse (wired) with ergonomic design and once in a while my computer started doing bad stuff - it either freezes or I'm getting a 'Blue screen' and the computer reloads - not that often - once in 2-3 days, but still this is not ok. I didn't connect this stuff with a...
  9. B

    Running Dell Dock On A Acer Computer

    So one day i heard about Dell Dock and i got interested in it i wanted to see how much different it was from rocket dock so i ran it and it said: You must be on a Dell computer to use the Dell Dock And I Wanted To Compare Docks I need help please
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    Windows 7 Dual boot Win 7 and Ubuntu

    I have a Dell desktop and I am currently running Windows 7 and I would like to install Ubuntu on separate hard drive in same computer. My question is, when I install Ubuntu, do I keep Win 7 hard drive plugged in or do I remove it. Thanks Zavier
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    Windows 10 unexpected error message

    Hi Guys, new to the forum but thought i could do with some help from some tech savy individuals!. I've only turned on my computer today to receive an error message. I'm not to sure if it's as simple as just replacing the RAM as indicated in the screenshot i've added on. If someone could take a...
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    Windows 7 How to restore Disk Cleanup utility registry settings to default?

    Hi How to restore Disk Cleanup utility registry settings to default? HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches
  13. blackmagicislam

    Windows 10 About Window 10

    What about Window 10?
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    Windows 10 Frequently Freezing my Computer?Windows 10 Frequently Freezing my Computer?

    Hi all, Long story (and getting longer all the time) but basically for almost a year now, my computer has been completely freezing. I have to hold down the power button to hard-reset in order to get the computer working again. This happens about once a week. For a long time I thoughtOmegle Link...
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    Account verification when overseas

    I live in the United States and was vacationing in Rome, Italy. I was using the hotel computer and tried to sign into my Microsoft account to check my email. Microsoft told me they didn’t recognize the computer and would not let me sign in without verification. They wanted to TEXT or EMAIL me a...
  16. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 Fake Microsoft has locked your your computer, malware?

    Hi My wife just got one of those Microsoft has locked your computer because you are using a fake version of Windows messages. This one even had an official sounding voice playing a threatening message. The computer was locked up, so I Control Alt Deleted out and shut the computer down and...
  17. JeronStevens

    Computer having troubles starting up and shutting down.

    My computer has been acting up the past few months and I've fixed a lot of problems already, from constant freezing to not booting. About two weeks ago my computer hasn't been shutting down correctly. When I choose shut down, it shuts down, but a few seconds after being off, it restarts. About...
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    Windows 7 Windows setup

    I have Windows 7 Ultimate. I have had this program for many year. I have this program on 3 computers. SUDDENLY I get a blue box on my computer with a heading WINDOWS SETUP. I can’t cancel the box. If I press to proceed it goes to windows 10 install. I can’ t cancel the boxes. All it does is go...
  19. JeronStevens

    How to tell if my new ram is working

    I installed a second stick of DDR3 1x8gb in my system. I opened up task manager and it detects 16gb of ram, but it only shows 8gb in use. Link Removed Is this normal, or do I have to allow my computer to use all 16gb? Thank you
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    Windows 10 What kind of bug is this?

    Computer froze, then 3 minutes later. This was on my screen.... Sent from my SM-S920L using Tapatalk
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