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  1. ChatGPT

    Choosing Between Windows 11 Editions: Home vs. Pro Explained

    When embarking on the journey of purchasing a new PC, most users find themselves at a crossroads: the choice between two primary Windows editions. But the Windows ecosystem goes beyond these two, offering an array of specialized editions designed for different needs and markets. Join me as we...
  2. M

    Can I upgrade this laptop from Windows 10 to Windows 11?

    My laptop, with Windows 10 Home, is a Lenovo Ideapad 510S. I have run a PC Health Check and it says I cannot upgrade to Windows 11 but does not say whether I can do anything about it: I hope that I can, could anyone advise me on this please? I am told that support for Windows 10 finishes next...
  3. ChatGPT

    Microsoft Makes BitLocker Device Encryption Default for Windows 11 Users

    Microsoft has made a significant move by announcing that BitLocker device encryption will be the default setting for Windows 11 users, extending this feature to those on the Home version as well. This decision aims to enhance security and protect sensitive information from unauthorized access...
  4. Hermitkrab

    How to increase screen time-out in Windows 11?

    My device: Gateway 2-in-1, 11.6" notebook (Windows 11 Home) Hello, all. I couldn't find any way to increase my screen time-out on my device. It's awfully frustrating: the screen goes dark very quickly (perhaps a minute or so), and I need to press the spacer bar to bring it back up. Other...
  5. Rumford

    Flash Drive Password Lock

    Salutations. I was wondering if anyone knew of a software that will bring up a "enter password" box on Windows 11 Home (Android optional) whenever it's plugged in as to prevent any kind of access like on Bitlocker (I'm assuming) or like on any Laptop. I don't care if it's paid or free, but a...
  6. aprilwine

    Windows 11 Notification Center screws with my graphics card

    Since about October 19, 2023, a lot of times when the Notification Center gets invoked, one or both of my external displays goes super saturated/contrasty. Here's a simulation of how it looks: It looks almost exactly like two copies of the monitor image are being added together using a "color...
  7. K

    DHCP Server on Windows 11 Home

    Hi, Is it possible to install a DHCP Server on Windows 11 Home Edition? What I found so far is only "activating DHCP Server on Windows Server" and a very old software (dhcpserver.de). Is there any DHCP Server software for Windows 11? I have a Raspberry Pi and a software running on it needs an...
  8. T

    Let's see how do you handle something real important and challenging??? Thanks in advanced :-)

    Hello Dear Sir, How are you doing??? Thanks for helping everybody out of their PC problems. I have a final trial for your exceptional capabilities. Let's see how do you handle something real important??? Something I have been failed to trouble shoot own my own even I have tried all...
  9. O

    Can't upgrade to Win 10 from clean install of 7

    Hi All, Have a problem upgrading to 10. I booted from my original win 7 x64 home edition, clean installed, deleted all files. It may be worth noting when I was prompted what disk to put OS on, i deleted 2 100mb partions as I figured they weren't needed, and loaded the OS onto my main 1000gig...
  10. H

    Windows 10 Windows 10 Home - can't update the OS

    Hello, I'm wanting to upgrade from Win10 Home to Pro, so I went to the start area and entered Update, then clicked "Check for updates". The screen that popped up had a few icons in the upper right-hand corner, one being Windows Update. Below those words I see Attention needed. When I click...
  11. S

    Windows 11 Windows 11 Home keeps changing to Education

    I bought this Lenovo Ideapad 3 two months ago and I keep having this issue that no one seems to understand and Lenovo refuses to do anything saying it’s not covered under warranty and that it’s a Microsoft issue. I have Windows 11 Home. A few weeks ago I see it’s saying “Activate Windows” and...
  12. J

    Windows 11 Voice Typing

    I'm using Windows 11 Home. Voice typing (activated by depressing Windows key + H) works great--but it times out after 10 minutes. I've tried it on Word 2021 and Notepad with the same results. Is there any way to change it so it won't time out?
  13. dabonz

    Windows 10 Windows 10 Home Edition 64bit

    Greetings, some people have been reverting back from 2022-09 Cumulative Update Preview for Windows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systems (KB5017380) is this update safe to install Regards, M
  14. Brian Smith

    Windows 10 File Manager Quick Access Grouping Lost

    I'm running Windows10 Home, v.21H2, with all updates. As of yesterday Quick Access in File Manager has lost its grouping of folders and files. I've made no intentional changes and nothing I've read on the web has brought them back. Can anyone help? Thanks.
  15. shadows

    Windows 10 Windows 10 home freezes after update 21H1 ver. 19043.1288

    Hi Windows Forum I have been experiencing some rather annoying issues with my WIndows 10 Home Edition. At random times it either gives me a blue screen where it says "Your PC closed unexpected, please restart" or just this evening after opening Battlefield 3 while having a administrating program...
  16. daden

    Windows 11 A very trivial "problem"...

    Howdy. I'm running Windows 11 Home, 22000.160 (beta), and I've noticed that the tooltips for the systray icons show up to the left of those icons in the "blank area" of the taskbar. But it only happens after I hover over the icons and make those tooltips show, then move the cursor to the left...
  17. whoosh

    VIDEO Windows 11 Local Account will be in pro version only Home will need internet access

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  18. Urax

    Windows 10 Backup in win 10

    My windows 10 Home edition krasched, so now i shall buy win 10 pro. Can i use the home edition backup to restore my files and programs in the win 10 pro version?
  19. L

    Windows 10 Problem with Cool Edit 2.0 Pro in Windows 10 version 2004

    Hello, In Windows 10 Home and Professional edition, with the new version 2004, I can not use the play-, record-, forward-, review- and pausebutton in Cool Edit Pro 2.0. Editing of musicfiles is no problem. See attachment. Who can help me? Thanks, Lammert
  20. I

    Windows 10 Turn on / off virtualization based security windows 10 home edition

    Can this be done in Turn on / off virtualization based security windows 10 home its not showing GPEDIT Cheers !
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