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  1. ineuw

    Windows 10 Permitting users to delete their own browser profile files

    This issue is strictly about browser privacy between users of community desktop computers. Elderly users are sometimes forgetful while on the web. They forget to logout of their browser activities like Facebook, gMail etc, and then forget to logout of the community account. Some have even saved...
    • ineuw
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    • access rights automatic logout batch file browser chrome community computers elderly users firefox operating system password management privacy profile files registry policies security user management windows 10
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. Nomad of Norad

    Windows 10 Win10 runs slow from startup

    Lately my elderly dad's machine has been taking a really, really long time to get started, and everything runs slow for a good while after startup. This is on an HP Pavilion HPE, model h8-1114, which originally had Win7 on it but that he let update itself to Win10. What should I be looking...
    • Nomad of Norad
    • Thread
    • computer elderly users hardware hp pavilion legacy hardware machine maintenance optimization performance settings slow performance slow startup software update startup issues tech advice troubleshooting upgrade user support win7 windows 10
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. Nomad of Norad

    Windows 10 How do I re-enable another account on Win10?

    My elderly dad's machine got updated from Win7 to Win10 without me anticipating it, and it brought a raft of issues that I'm having to deal with, but I'm just going to focus on one of them for this thread: I had TWO user accounts set up on the machine under Win7, the one that was originally...
    • Nomad of Norad
    • Thread
    • computer issues elderly users family settings local accounts power up tech support update problems user accounts user management windows 10 windows migration windows upgrade
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. C

    Windows 8 Desktop Icons Have disappeared

    I have an elderly lady next door that just purchased a laptop with Windows 8. For some reason, she has lost the few icons that were on her desktop (i.e., desktop view as opposed to tiles). Using File Manager, I went to the Desktop folder, right-clicked on the few files there and selected Send...
    • Colonel Biggs
    • Thread
    • computer issues desktop elderly users file manager icons laptop tech support troubleshooting user assistance windows 8
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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