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Microsoft has pushed the first public Release Candidate (RC0) of SQL Server 2025 into preview with two headline changes that matter to every Windows-centric IT team experimenting with Linux-first development: official Ubuntu 24.04 support for dev/test scenarios and TLS 1.3 enabled by default...

Hi all my mom bought a Dell 3510 Latitude Laptop in 2021. Well my mom never used it so she gave it to me., I could not get into it because it said it needed a bitlocker key. So I worked all that out so I thought. So I got the bitlocker key and updated it from windows 10 to windows 11 just a few...

Hello, y'all! So happy to be here! I'll just get down straight to it. So, we have a laptop at church that everyone uses for presentation purposes and such, I supervise it every once in a while. For whatever reason, everytime I check on it, I find that someone tampered with the resolution...

Good morning all, I use a folder lock program which allows me to hide / unhide personal folders. I start the software, enter my code and the folders are then displayed. The software sits as a small icon down by the clock while the PC is on. In order to relock the folder, i then have to...

I try to connect to my OneDrive and get a message that it's locked. Okay, so I follow the directions to unlock it. I get to the screen where it says to enter my cell phone number to get a code to unlock. I enter my cell number, press the 'Send Code' link - and nothing. It doesn't send a code. As...

Hello, i was wondering if there's a strategy or something in the registry to lock the screen resolution. I have multiple PCs to handle at work and i don't want people to change the resolution of the screen. I found something in gpedit on some forums but it was for windows xp and i didnt find...

I generally access my PC multiple times throughout the day, so I like to Lock it or put it in Sleep mode. On occasion, the Windows Explorer (if its still called that) does not function after I awaken or unlock my PC. Neither clicking on the button nor pressing the Windows key does anything. I...

hi, I have a logtech keyboard and mouse, everything was fine until my cat ran across the keyboard and it became locked. I know it is still working because the function keys still work (home, calculator etc) and as a test I plugged another Logitech keyboard and mouse in (removed first one) with...

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Even after setting the taskbar to two line view ( so I can see the complete day, date and time ) and locking it, it always reverts to one line view after a reboot. This has occurred with each release of W10 TP I've tried, does anybody have a solution for this.

Hi All! Lock the screen of Windows, is working with the screens by locking the background, just have a feature that will allow the program to be open? I would be glad if you help friends who are knowledgeable about this topic. (For example, electronic test, enter user name and password, and...

Hi, Whenever i lock my profile or my laptop is starting on windows 7 ( the ultimate version ). I can see some purple colour at the right bottom of my screen. it only happens when i look towards my screen from above. From any other direction it looks normal. I can't print screen it so i was just...

I have a Toshiba laptop (Satellite C55-A). The screen is set to turn off after 25 minutes, but after I lock it, it shuts off in under a minute. Why?

How can I lock the Zoom Level of my screen? Some windows that I open change the zoom level without any input on my part. Thanks

Need your help to find the problem of my BSOD, it happens when i leave my computer unattended for a while and it locks, when I try to log back in the BSOD occurs.

Is there any way to lock the position of a Widows Gadget to a specific position on a screen? The Gadgets in question do not have that option in their settings.

What is this forums' policy regarding posting software designed to Crack password which purportedly was forgotten, lost, locked, plus many other innovative reasons/excuses. I am not trying to open a never ending debate. I just want to know if it is allowable in Windowsforums.com. Thank you.

My Grandson moved to Colorado and left his Acer laptop at our house. I called him and said I was going to send it to him but he said I could keep it because it was locked and he couldn't remember the password he used. He has since got a new one so is there anyway that I can change this doorstop...

W7 64 bit ... all updates In last couple of days PC has become unreliable ... after it's been running a while screen freezes, cursor locked ... ctl+alt+del will not work. When this happens found I can recover ... but often only for 1 or 2 mins ... by simply plugging something into USB port ...

Hi, i have a folder which is totally locked, so even as an administrator i cant do anything.(screen 1). inside the folder are some data which apparently belongs to netframework 4 (screen 2). i had an error while applying updates(i think so) yesterday (totally system freez, nothing worked...