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Windows 8 "other user" as sign in
please help me, whenever i log onto my laptop im prompted as other user then i am told password is incorrect. i then can switch to my proper account and i am fine. on user settings there is only my main account. why the hell is this happening.- Kane
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- computer help login issues password profile management sign in user account user settings windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Windows 8.1 double profiles
First i had w8.1 installed on my laptop wich i configured using my windows account, now when i also installed this on my pc, i used the same login account. So now i have 2 loginscreens on my laptop, and each time is startup my laptop he tells me my login account and/or password are incorrect...- kdl6
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- configuration laptop login issues microsoft account sync user account windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 8 Locked Out of Computer
New, don't even have the emails entered. Forgot password and with Win8 unable to go anywhere to fix it. It tells me to go and change password but cannot bring up any screens. Help- wilhelm1
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- access denied access issues account recovery computer help locked out login issues microsoft support password reset recovery screen issue system lockup tech support troubleshooting user account user experience windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 URGENT: Strange log in
i have windows 8, (haven't updated to 8.1/8.2) and one day, i turn my computer on, and it says failed to login, so i tried again, and logged in. Everything looked fine, then the screen turned black and text appeared saying: Hi, getting your PC ready, this will take only a few minutes. It then...- meta64
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- black screen login issues pc troubleshooting reset startup tech support troubleshooting user interface virus concern windows 8
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Windows 8.1 unable to log in [help]
Hi, I was restarting my Dell Windows 8.1 laptop in my school, but after noticing it took unusually long (not sure if it was running an update) to be restarted. I forced it to shut down, however when I reached home, and tried to turn on my laptop, it doesn't work. It took unusually long to load...- Veian89
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- black screen dell login issues passcode pin code startup task manager troubleshooting update problems windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 The Longest Problem I have ever created in my life.
Okay, where to start... I start off here. February 10th, 2014 I try to take the side off of my tower, and end up screwing something up. My dad is extremely handy and puts all of the screws back perfectly. However, when I log on, I get the "The RPC Server is Unavailable" error. However, Windows...- JaxDrumm
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- admin account aero boot issues cmd hack corrupted account efficiency error fix bootup login issues maintenance memory issues password reset rpc system crash system restore tech support troubleshooting user account user experience windows issues
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 CHKDSK messed up my laptop.
I was told taht running check disk would help speed up my laptop, but it didn't. I ran it, and it took about 4 hours to complete. It said that the chkdsk was done, but nothing happened, it just said chkdsk was completed. So I pulled out my battery to restart my laptop, then I started windows...- jeffreyhuynh
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- battery pull chkdsk disk check laptop login issues microsoft system restore troubleshooting unresponsive windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Can't login with domain user
Hi, I've just upgraded to 8.1. I was always able to login as a different user and use my work network user credentials i.e. workgroup\username. On this version I can do this. I can only add users once logged in and switch between them on the login screen. This version doesn't show the 'login...- Ben Sissons
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- domain user login issues login screen settings troubleshooting upgrade user credentials user switching windows 8.1 workgroup
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Big update problem, black screens, update loop, login issues
Hi, Yesterday my pc crashed and it had to restart, when it restarted it began doing a update which I have been "later-ing" and it said preparing to configure windows, then configuring windows And it would start at 50% then go and stop at 58%, then say preparing to configure windows! and it...- wii4cody
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- black screen configuration disk space error hp pavilion login issues troubleshooting update update loop windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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VIDEO Windows8.1 unable to log in
Please help all info is in video. I have all ready reset bois to factory- nicksta
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- bios reset error resolution login issues support forum system restore tech help troubleshooting user account video support windows 8.1
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 A problem executing an html form on website
I ran across a problem with my DT - this works fine on my LT. on this page -- androidfilehost dot com/?fid=9390355257214632011 there is a Begin Download link in the middle of the page. It is constructed as a form. When I click on it in FF, Chrome, or IE nothing happens. The other pure links on...- ruggb
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- android file host antivirus browser issues configuration data transmission download link firewall html form login issues riteaid troubleshooting user account website windows 7 xda developers
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Windows 8.1 admin user account
I upgraded to windows 8.1 from windows 8 and worked well for awhile but now I cannot log on to my user account . I can only log on using guest account .Would welcome any solutions please Regards Patrick- Patrick Lynch
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- account recovery admin account guest account login issues system access upgrade user account windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Black Screen and Cursor for one minute after login
I've had a black screen and working cursor for around a minute after entering my password at login. The desktop eventually comes up and everything appears normal. Is there anything that could be running such as the Malicious Software Removal Tool or other program? Would the Event Viewer be...- Ken7
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- black screen boot issues cursor timeout desktop display event viewer login issues malware system performance troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 win7 connect to domain server
Hello! Have a computer with win7 on it, when I connect that computer to a domainserver with a user which is defined on the server as administrator, it don't become a administrator on the computer. I can't install program, edit the registry, or change many settings without logout with this user...- audi30tdi
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- administrator domain installation login issues network registry server settings user rights windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 How to Resolve User Profile Service Error with High Resolution in Safe Mode
Ok so when I try to log onto my computer an error message pops up that says "user profile service failed to logon. User profile cannot be loaded." I looked up the solution and it can simply be fixed by pressing f8 while windows is starting and booting into safe mode. AND THEN IT GETS...- AimeeP
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- boot issues computer help graphics settings login issues resolution safe mode tech support windows troubleshooting
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Win 7 Login Requests Password for Wrong User Account
Over the week-end something strange happened to one of our Windows 7 systems. It worked fine on Friday, was shut down for the week-end. When turned on this morning everything appeared normal. There are six user accounts set up on the system. No matter which one you choose to log in to, it...- Monarch Lover
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- account management login issues password prompt system behavior troubleshooting user account user switching windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 windows 7 hangs only after showing taskbar!
Hello. first excuse me because of my English writing. When I restart my laptop,I login & the welcome screen appears properly but only the background of desktop & the taskbar appears. Icons of desktop does not appear. The cursor is in normal mode when it`s on desktop but when i move around it on...- felfely
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- cursor desktop error hanging login issues performance safe mode troubleshooting windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Disaster at the login on win 8
Hello folks, This time require your extreme help and knowledge. This has to do with my daughter's computer and her whole life is in the machine and it is messed up. All her data was on a Win 7 computer and i offered to install windows 8.1 on it for her. So I first uploaded some of the files to...- zabberwan
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- backup data loss data recovery drive configuration file management hotmail installation issues login issues microsoft account office setup onedrive partition system restore tech support troubleshooting user account user settings windows 7 windows 8
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 "Server not found" with all browsers
I can't open Facebook in any of the browsers. Not very fussed about it though because its been like that for few months as far as I remember but I just wanna find a solution. Some of the things are just so annoying in the app. So I've established that the issue can't be anything to do with a...- elz
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- browser issues connection issues facebook hotspot login issues page not responding server issues troubleshooting user experience wifi
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 DxTreme380 media box won't connect to WIN8.1 pc
Have recently upgraded a pc to WIN 8.1 Pro 64 bit from WIN 7 64 bit. Before the upgrade I had a DxTreme 380 media box located in the lounge room and networked via Cat6 cable to the pc in the bedroom. All devices on the network - Samsung tv, DxTreme box + 4 PC's have static IP addresses...- Fangio
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- admin rights cat6 cable connection device compatibility dxtreme home network home theater lan login issues media box network pc upgrade security features static ip troubleshooting upgrade user account windows 8.1
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Windows Help and Support