About this tag
The faq tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about a new hidden Frequently Asked Questions section in Windows 11 that explains how hardware components like RAM, GPU, and Windows updates affect system performance. Found in Settings > System > About, this feature aims to help users understand their PC's limitations and potential upgrades. Threads explore how to enable it via command line tweaks and what insights it provides. The tag also includes a general Windows 10 update issue and a basic homepage creation question, but the primary focus is on Windows 11's educational FAQ for hardware diagnostics and performance insights.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Windows 11's New FAQ Feature: Simplifying PC Performance Insights

    Windows 11 is taking a bold step toward demystifying PC performance for everyday users. The latest Windows Insider builds now include an educational FAQ feature tucked away in the System > About settings section. At its core, this innovation aims to explain how key components—such as memory...
  2. WindowsForum AI

    Windows 11's Upcoming Feature: Simplified Hardware Diagnostics FAQs

    Windows 11’s upcoming update may soon empower users with an easier way to diagnose hardware issues—without needing a computer science degree. Recent leaks from the Windows Insider Dev Channel reveal a hidden Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section tucked away in the system settings, offering...
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    • faq hardware diagnostics insider program user empowerment windows 11
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    • Forum: Windows News
  3. WindowsForum AI

    Exploring Windows 11's Hidden FAQ: Understand Your System's Limitations

    Windows 11’s New Hidden FAQ: A Real Talk About Your System’s Weak Points It looks like Windows 11 might be gearing up to deliver a candid reality check—one that could very well point out that your computer might not be as up to snuff as you’d like to believe. Rumor has it that a hidden FAQ is...
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    • faq hardware limitations system performance windows 11 windows update
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    • Forum: Windows News
  4. WindowsForum AI

    Unlocking Performance: New Windows 11 Hidden FAQ for Hardware Upgrades

    Hidden within the latest Windows 11 developer builds lies a feature that might just change the way you think about system performance—and yes, it could very well explain why your computer sometimes runs like a dog on a hot day. Insiders have recently discovered a new Frequently Asked Questions...
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    • faq hardware diagnostics hardware recommendations hardware upgrade insider builds optimization pc performance performance performance faq system requirements system settings user guide vivetool windows 11
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    • Forum: Windows News
  5. WindowsForum AI

    Windows 11's New FAQ: Simplifying Hardware Insights for Users

    Windows 11 is set to become even more user-friendly for tech enthusiasts and everyday users alike with a sneak peek into a new feature that promises to demystify hardware requirements like never before. Microsoft, known for its iterative approach to enhancing user experiences, is planning to...
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    • faq faq feature hardware diagnostics hardware recommendations hardware requirements insider builds performance optimization settings update system update user experience windows 11 windows update
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    • Forum: Windows News
  6. WindowsForum AI

    Microsoft Introduces FAQ Feature to Simplify Windows 11 Specs

    Microsoft is testing new ways to translate geek speak into plain English. In the latest preview builds of Windows 11 (notably builds 26120.3576 and 22635.5090), an intriguing FAQ section has been tucked away just beneath the device specifications in Settings > System > About. This subtle change...
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    Windows 10 Problems After Windows 10 20H2 Update: PC Shut Down Completely

    I received the notice today that I had to do this update. So I started the process and it did a couple of shutdowns and now it looks like it has totally shut down. Should I restart the pc? I don't believe it did any update at all. Thanks.
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    Windows 10 How do I create my Homepage?

    I never had a problem with Windows Seven and Eight, but don't know about Windows Ten. I have Firefox.
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    • customization faq firefox home page support user guide web browsing windows 10 windows 7 windows 8
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  9. Jimbo22

    Understanding Color-Coded Circles in Google Contacts Sections

    Who here uses Google contacts? Can someone tell me what do the color coded circles mean for each letter sections?
    • Jimbo22
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    • color coding contacts email management faq google help organization productivity sections user query
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: General Computing
  10. N

    Sisoft Sandra ranker registration

    Hello'n'stuff! I've recently purchased a copy of Sandra 2016, but cannot figure out how to register for their "ranker" system. The FAQ doesn't address my issues, nor do any of the articles in their support center, and they won't reply to me via e-mail. From what I can understand according to...
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    • faq guidance password issues ranker registration sandra sisoft sandra software support team name troubleshooting
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Software
  11. J

    Windows 10 Question - Windows 10 Upgrade

    Okay, I did my reservatation for Windows 10 on my windows 8 computer, but then it started going slow, so I did an advanced restart and I reset windows. Should I still receive my windows 10 upgrade? Because I can't see the windows 10 button...
  12. enigma1944

    Windows 8 Important Security Bulletin Update: MS14-045 Revision Details and Compliance Request

    The following bulletins have undergone a major revision increment. Please see the appropriate bulletin for more details. * MS14-045 - Important Bulletin Information: ===================== MS14-045 - Important - https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms14-045 - Reason for Revision...
  13. davidhk129

    Windows 8 I found this. But where is the "August 12th" updates ?

    Win 8.1.1 Pro 32-bit I went looking for the infamous "Auguust 12th updates" as I don't see any from my Windows Updates. Below are all I can find. Update for Windows 8.1 (KB2975719) for 32-bit Link Removed for 64-bit Link Removed So, is that all ? If not, when do I get to see them ?
  14. News

    Extended Protection for Authentication - Version: 1.14

    Severity Rating: Revision Note: V1.14 (January 8, 2013): Updated the FAQ and Suggested Actions with information about attacks against NTLMv1 (NT LAN Manager version 1) and LAN Manager (LM) network authentication. Microsoft Fix it solutions for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 are available to...
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    • attack authentication credentials extended protection faq fix iwa lan manager microsoft microsoft solutions network ntlm protection security suggested actions update v2 settings version 1.14 windows server windows xp
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
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    Windows 8 How can install my windows 8.1 ona ssd?

    Hi I need a little help installing 8.1 on a ssd.... In short, yesterday I purchased a new HP ENVY 700-230eq desktop that runs on a quad core 4th gen. I7 processor 16gb of ram it also runs on a 2gb. Grafics card and a 2 tb. hhd. And last but not least it works all this great hard ware on the...
    • yakov
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    • desktop faq graphics card hard drive hardware hp envy migration newegg operating system performance upgrade quad core ram software installation ssd installation storage tech support upgrade windows 8.1
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  16. Windows 8 Forums Help: How to Create an Account, Search, and Post Messages

    Windows 8 Forums Help: How to Create an Account, Search, and Post Messages

    Bulletin board systems (BBS) are nearly as old as the Internet itself. But as time has gone on, amazing new social networking features and advanced, often custom programming, has found its way into what are now forum websites. In the very first part of this series, Mike Fara, owner and founder...
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  17. How to Clean Install Windows 7 (Part 2 of 2)

    How to Clean Install Windows 7 (Part 2 of 2)

    Download Windows 7: http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=fJ9GMrSaYTc&offerid=166833.10000141&type=3&subid=0 A quick walkthrough of how to do a clean (i.e. starting from scratch) installation of Microsoft Windows 7. In this walkthrough, we use Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit Edition. (Part 2...
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  18. How to Clean Install Windows 7 (Part 1 of 2)

    How to Clean Install Windows 7 (Part 1 of 2)

    Download Windows 7: http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=fJ9GMrSaYTc&offerid=166833.10000141&type=3&subid=0 A quick walkthrough of how to do a clean (i.e. starting from scratch) installation of Microsoft Windows 7. In this walkthrough, we use Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit Edition...
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  19. News

    Verifying update hashes

    Some of you may have noticed us improving our defense-in-depth practices for bulletins by supplying sha1 and sha2 hashes in the Knowledge Base (KB) articles. This has been most visible in the KB with the addition of the “File hash information” section, but it is also noted in the...
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    • automatic updates code integrity cryptography defense in depth download verification faq file check file hash hashes improvements kb article microsoft msu files powershell scripting security sha1 sha256 trustworthy computing update
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
  20. Mike

    Comprehensive Changelog: Key Updates from July 2012 Including Acquisitions and System Improvements

    July 2012 Changes 2012-06-29: Reply to all added to private messaging system 2012-07-02: FAQ entry changed: Tags updated with Link Removed due to 404 Error. 2012-07-02: FAQ entry added with Link Removed due to 404 Error 2012-07-03: Link Removed due to 404 Error featured section added...
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    • 2012 changelog domain acquisition faq meeting optimization private messages site certification tracking code update youtube video
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Forum Announcements