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Windows 11 windows 11 activision on two computers
Hey guys. If i install win 11 and activating it with new win 11 retail licence i've bought, will i be able to install and activating it with the same licence on my other laptop? or only 1 os can be activated at the same time? and if so, is it possible to activate win on one pc while the other pc...- danezeq
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Windows 10 new ssd 2TB hard drive
I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop, C55-A5172. Had win 8.1 but electronically updated to win 10. the hdd died so I replaced it with a ssd 2TB ranxiana model S101. I have physically installed the new drive into the laptop. I do not know how to recover my win 10 to load back on to the drive...- ctdigger
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- electronics hard drive installation laptop recovery ssd support toshiba upgrade windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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KVM causes erratic mouse behaviour in some games
Hello, I use a KVM switch to enable my Windows 11 PC, work laptop, CCTV and Android box to share the same mouse, keyboard and monitor. The KVM I am using is: Link Removed Usually everything works smoothly, without any problems when I switch between computers. However, when in some games...- Moldwyrm
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- android behavior cctv cursor desktop erratic eve online games gaming input kvm laptop mouse switch usb windows 11 witcher 3
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Windows 11 Battery Icon with X mark, taskbar greyed out
I have a DELL laptop, windows 11 latest update. My battery icon shows a 'X' mark and the wifi/sound/battery taskbar is all greyed out. When I open Bluetooth settings the windows auto closed. Need solution for this.- t0rres
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- battery bluetooth dell greyed out icons issues laptop settings solutions sound update wifi windows 11
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Windows 10 How to recover USMT.MIG files?
Friends, My laptop crashed and I reinstalled Windows. During the process, a USMT.MIG file was created on my external HDD with the data recovered from my Laptop. Now I want to recover this data. I don't have advanced knowledge of these things. I read a few articles but did not able to recover...- RASIKA99
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- crash data external drive installation laptop mig recovery support usmt windows
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Windows 10 Accidentally disabled external laptop monitor
I have an HP laptop, which I previously had connected to an external monitor. So I had two monitors that were active and tried to disable one of them. Unfortunately, the one I disabled, was my external monitor, and I can’t find any way to enable it again, I previously used one of the windows...- rbdaves
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- display settings external monitor hp laptop laptop monitor issues multi-monitor re-enable monitor resolution troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Bought Used Computer at Auction
I just bought a Dell Inspiron 1750 laptop at an auction for items confiscated by the police. I need to change the original user ID and password so I thought the security forum might be the place to ask this question. During startup, it flashed the Windows screen so I know that it has Windows...- Myers
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- access auction computer help confiscated dell home premium inspiron laptop original owner password password change password disc security startup user id windows 10 windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 7 question about "visibility" of 2 PCs in the same LAN
Hello,I'm new to this Forum, and hope to be aided to solve a problem I'm unable to solve by myself. My aim is to be able to access drives of Desktop from Laptop, and viceversa. Here is the situation: I have a Desktop and a Laptop connected to the same LAN Ping from Laptop to Desktop works Ping...- blos46
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- access computer access connectivity desktop file sharing firewall home network lan laptop network network issues ping settings sharing troubleshooting visibility windows windows networking
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 10 Change Screen Border Position
Best way I can describe it is like if you've ever used a projector, and you're able to specify where the right edge should be, then the left edge, etc. Or, think to your old CRT monitor, where you could adjust the screen positions. Like that, but for my laptop, I really need that.- blksith0
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- adjustments border display graphics laptop monitor position projector screen settings
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Windows 10 Help for installing
Basically, bought a new laptop which did not come with preinstalled windows. I wanted to download a windows 10 (installer?) Onto a usb-stick, but since it was in Fat32 format, it did not allow any files larger than 4gb on the drive, i formatted the drive to ExFat to allow me to put the 5.4gb...- Treieryeet
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- bootable usb exfat file system formatting installation iso laptop tech support usb windows 10
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Windows 10 My screen arrow keeps freezing
Hello, I have a Windows 10 laptop. Sometimes my screen arrow freezes, and will not move. And the only way that I can fix it, is to turn off my computer. Is there any way to get the arrow moving again, without turning off my computer? Thank you.- cinque8
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- arrow freezing keyboard laptop mouse performance screen stuck troubleshooting windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Shopping for back-to-school PCs? Check out these Windows 11 laptops
Another school year is on the horizon – for some, it’s already started – but if you’re still looking for the right PC, Microsoft’s partners offer plenty of choices. These devices all include Link Removed, which makes every task easier, especially when it comes to helping prepare students for the...- News
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- acer asus vivobook back to school connectivity creativity dell education gaming hp envy kids mode laptop lenovo yoga multitasking pcs performance samsung students touchscreen wi-fi 6 windows 11
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Laptops Get Old Fast
I have had desktops from around 1978 until my last one in 2010, an eMachine EL 1333g, that still works. I it slow and Windows 10 updates take all day and for some reason my Internet speed has decreased from 100+Mbps to around 15-Mbps. I suspect conflicts with WS software. But, I am going to...- dustymars
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- analog cd drive compatibility dell digital emachines external drive internet issues laptop office 2003 performance software storage technology update windows 10 windows 11
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Windows 10 Install Windows 10 prof on Windows 11 laptop help
Hello, I just bought a Lenovo Idea Pad with Windows 11 pre installed on it. However I cannot tolerate Windows 11 for x,y,z reasons. I saw on internet that in order to go to windows 10 professional, I have to re-image the laptop. I am a bit technology savvy so if anybody could give the desired...- CodeB434
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- assistance coding guidelines installation iso laptop lenovo license microsoft professional python reimage software step by step tech support upgrade usb windows 10 windows 11
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Windows 11 Foxnews once again causes fans on this laptop to spin out of control
Back in 2016, I gladly reported Foxnews for being guilty of sending the fans on my laptop into warp drive. I noticed just several days ago, it began to do this again. Tonight, I clicked on the link and presto - the fans began cranking up to the point where the whole laptop was beginning to move...- Druker
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- browser cnn fans fox news hardware laptop overheating performance streaming technology
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The USB audio speaker volume in Win10
Hello, We are developing an USB audio speaker. We found the speaker volume output are different when connect it to HP laptop PC or connect it to my another desktop PC via USB port. Obviously, the USB speaker connected to laptop PC is louder than desktop PC. Same volume level I set. Same Win10...- ricktw
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- audio connection desktop development differences drivers hardware laptop output protocol settings sound sound quality speakers technical issues uac usb volume windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 11 need help for window 11
hi, I hope you are fine. please I need a little help. I have a laptop i5 5th generation. i want to install this window on my laptop. but I don't know why my laptop become slow. I do multitask on my laptop. can you please tell me what i need to doLink Removed- dartboard
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- 5th generation help installation intel core i5 laptop multitasking performance issues windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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XPS13 issue with temperature
I have this Dell XPS13 and it is running very hot, both the CPU and the SSD It's also performing badly I'm looking into the cause of this issue, because I worked with many laptop (and PC's), and I've never seen anything like this The CPU (an Intel I7) extremely easily goes to 100 degrees, it...- XPS13XPS13XPS13XPS13
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- cooling cpu dell diagnostics fluctuations hardware high usage intel laptop memory overheating performance ssd temperature thermals xps
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- Forum: General Computing
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Save big on back-to-school tech from Microsoft Store
With summer in full swing, students and parents are preparing to kick off back-to-school shopping to get ready for the exciting year ahead. We know parents and students are always on the hunt for a great deal, and this year, as inflation continues to rise, parents’ stress over the shopping...- News
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- back to school deals discounts ergonomic mouse gaming headset laptop microsoft store parenting pc accessories price promise promotion return policy shopping students surface devices surface laptop surface pro technology windows 11
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Keep connected and creative with Dell’s new Windows 11 Inspiron Plus laptops
Dell’s new Windows 11 Inspiron Plus PC laptops are designed for boosting creativity and connection while providing immersive visuals and crisp audio. With Windows 11, they’ll be able to tap into many features that help them connect faster, be creative and/or productive and bring them closer to...- News
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