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  1. Windows 10 Firewall AGGRESIVELY resists any control!

    I have windows 10 Home with all current updates. Just in the last 3 weeks my firewall has become uncontrollable. ANY, meaning any, app or game gets a warning box thrown up immediatley and for some of my games, this kicks me from the server. When I add apps to exception list and hit OK, they are...
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    Windows 7 This Is One For The Road...The Redmond, Wa "You Know What"

    Well, Windows 7 fans, here is something new I've never witness before. This came about when I couldn't get any WIN 7 Updates installed after I removed from Windows 10 back to Windows 7 Home. I remembered that I have burned three DVD of the Windows 7 Home OS, and had them other than the...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 Reinstalled Itself or Update?

    Hi All, I've had Windows 10 home edition for quite some time now, basically since it was released. All the sudden this morning it asked me to restart for an update (didn't think anything of it) but then it was at the install screen doing the three steps "Copying Files, Downloading Drivers...
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    Windows 10 What Is It With Script Errors Showing Up In WIN10

    Here it is, "suppose" to me the greatest new modern Operating System on the market....Windows 10, and I get bombbarded with Script Errors. I'm running Internet Explorer 11 both on the HP desktop with WIN 10 Home and the other HP desktop with WIN 10 Pro. These script errors seem to...
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    Windows 10 #1 PC Shuts Down, No. 2 PC Won't

    Ok, here is the problem(s) that may be for the books so to speak. I have two computers. Both HP models. One had Windows 7 Home, the other had Windows 7 Professional. Last fall I upgraded the PC with WIN 7 Home to WIN 10. All went well and all is going great. Under Power Options it shows the...
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    Windows 10 Upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 7 question

    I am planning to upgrade from Windows 7 Home Edition to Windows 10 and have created a Windows 10 ISO file on DVD in readiness. The ISO file was created March 2016. If Microsoft release any updates before the cut-off date in July, will the upgrade automatically apply these updates as and when I...
  7. Windows 10 Cannot activate windows 10 home

    I used to have windows 7 Home Premium and I decided to upgrade, I installed windows 10 home and it all went fine, I activated my windows used it for a month or so with no problems but since last week its not activated and i get the error saying "YOU ARE USING WINDOWS 10 HOME, THE PRODCUT KEY...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 on windows core

    Hi There, I have recently upgraded a machine from windows 8 to windows 10, when I try to upgrade the windows 10 home to pro I kept getting the same error. While searching for solutions I came across how to check version of windows and used slmgr/dlv in cmd prompt. The result I got was surprising...
  9. Windows 10 Critical Error - Start menu is not working.....

    Hi I know this has been raised in the past but my system just started getting the: "CRITICAL ERROR - Start menu has stopped working .........." I know a lot of previous posts on this go back to last year and further but this has just started on my Win 10 system this month (March 2016). I've...
  10. Windows 10 How to Enable Mail Sounds in Outlook Express on Windows 10 Home

    i have w10 home.. how do I turn on mail sounds when I receive mail in outlook ex mail rkf
  11. Windows 10 Upgraded to win 10 july no 1511 yet

    I have home edition, been more the the time required and no defer option listed. Win update gets me daily updates for defender, last multiple updates was 12/8 (malicious, cumulative, flash). I've searched everywhere for a reason. Not a big deal as my laptop is super stable. Appreciate any...
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    Windows 7 Where do I find Audio settings in Windows 7 Home?

    I am looking for the Audio settings in Windows 7 Home. I have been told I need to insert MP3 as the player of choice. I am trying to record Tutorials using ACA Capture Pro, and I am not recording the Audio at all. I would appreciate any help you would offer. Thanking you is, Lotec
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    Windows 10 Google chrome help

    Hi For the last few days I have been getting unable to access the network when using Google chrome web browser. I have the newest version Google chrome I have Windows 10 home 64 bit that came preloaded on my HP Desktop Computer. Can anyone please tell me what could be causing this and how...
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    Windows 8 Setting very long passwords in Windows 8

    For a very specific reason, I want to set very long passwords in one windows account. Currently I have a 65 letter password set in windows. I want to increase it to possibly 500 letter or more. However, it seems I cant set the password to any longer than 65 letters. Is there a way I can change...
  15. Windows 10 Home users can now toggle automatic app updates in Windows Store

    A recent update to Windows 10, KB3081448, returns control to Home edition users over automatic app updates. read more Continue reading...
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    Windows 10 trying to purchase windows 10

    Hi, have gone through the procedure on ms site in order to purchase windows 10 here in the uk. sadly i had to abort when it got to the payment stage . this was due to no option for windows home as 32/64bit , which seems strange. i have been on windows chat for half an hour and they dont know the...
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    Windows 7 to Windows 10

    I need some help with my computer I had windows 7 home and I have upgraded to 10 and it's doesn't work at all it's starting but the screen is frozen and it's flashing all the time What should I do?
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    Windows 10 IE11 "This page cant be displayed"

    Started a couple of months ago. Random sites but some more than others. If/when I get this error I can open another instance of IE11, go to the exact same URL and it works. AMDA8 3850, 8Gb. Was on Windows 7 Home Pro (64bit) SP1, just upgraded to Windows 10 Home (free) thinking that might fix...
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    Windows 7 Do I Need Microsoft.Net Framework on Windows 7? Installation and Uninstallation Concerns

    I'm running Windows 7 home. I'm getting tired of the Microsoft.Net Framework updates that take forever to download and install. Do I need Microsoft.Net Framework? What for? Can I uninstall it? Thanks
  20. Windows 10 Spotlight Makes Its Debut for Windows Home

    Announced at Build 2015, the Windows Spotlight feature has now shown up for Windows 10 Home edition users. read more Continue reading...