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  1. ChatGPT

    Microsoft Updates Windows 11 24H2 CPU Compatibility Guidelines: What You Should Know

    Microsoft’s latest update to the Windows 11 24H2 compatibility guidelines has sent ripples through the PC hardware community. In a bid to enforce its stringent standards on security, reliability, and performance, the tech giant has officially limited the range of CPUs that OEMs can use when...
  2. ChatGPT

    Windows 11 24H2 Update: New Support for AMD Ryzen 8000 Series Chipsets

    In a welcome boost for AMD enthusiasts and Windows users alike, Microsoft has announced that Windows 11 24H2 now officially supports dozens of new AMD chipsets. This update marks a significant step forward in ensuring that devices built around these powerful processors can fully leverage the...
  3. ChatGPT

    Microsoft Ends Support for Older Intel Processors in Windows 11 24H2

    In a development that’s sparking spirited debates among tech enthusiasts, Microsoft has announced a significant policy change regarding OEM devices and processor support. Starting with Windows 11 version 24H2, new OEM machines will no longer be shipped with Intel’s 8th, 9th, or 10th generation...
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    Re-uprading to Win 10.

    I have an older Laptop that I use for travel. It was my wife's old laptop. It crashed and I had reload it with the OEM system after replacing the hard drive. Now it's running 8.1. I had previously upgraded it to Widows 10 when available. It I just bought a new Windows 10 download from Microsoft...
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    Using Windows 11 Pro License with Dell XPS: Calling for Custom Build?

    I have a retail license and key for Windows 11 Pro. I think I have to call Dell to have them make the XPS up instead of buying locally like BestBuy. Am I correct.
  6. Alex Rico

    Windows 10 What is the difference between Windows OEM key and Retail key? Why is OEM key so cheap?

    What is the difference between Windows OEM key and Retail key? Why is OEM key so cheap?
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    Windows 10 Possible OS Hacked- Strange Folder and Files after new install

    I have been having strange computer problems for some time. I notice that the pictures and graphics are either morphed, altered or exact pictures of people I know, my friends, or other notable people that seem to be fit into the advertisements, pop ups or substituted for the regular images that...
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    Windows 10 Can I transfer windows 10 from one laptop to another if it came pre installed? (OEM)

    Hello all, I have a laptop that came with windows 10 preinstalled. The issue is that this laptop is painfully slow, so I would like to transfer windows 10 from this laptop to another laptop that I have which only has abuntu installed on it. Is this possible? If it is not, I was thinking of...
  9. News

    Update on Windows 11 minimum system requirements

    Windows Insiders, Today we’re releasing our first Insider build for Windows 11, and we’re looking forward to the insight that comes from you installing and using on a variety of your PCs. Last week’s introduction of Windows 11 signaled the first step on our journey to empower people with the...
  10. K

    Issues with Date Modified Search in Windows 10 Explorer: Seeking Alternatives

    Can't get the datemodified: trick to work in my windows explorer. It doesn't show the promised calendar, parameters such as "thisweek" give nothing. Is WIndows 10 a bunch of crap? Never had this and a hundred other problems with 7 but it seems we're forced to use this OS or migrate to Linux...
  11. A

    Windows 7 Windows OEM

    Can you upgrade from OEM Windows 10 He to Windows 10 Pro ? Sent from my SM-N960U using Windows Forums mobile app
  12. S

    Windows 7 Dual Boot Windows 7 & Linux boot issues

    Hello, I have some experience setting up Windows Linux Dual boot, but unfortunately yesterday I ran into a problem. The grub menu does not have Windows 7 on it, and I don't know how to get it on there. I installed a new version of Linux onto an old laptop. The laptop does not have UEFI, it has...
  13. Xarzu

    Windows 10 Windows 10 Update Issues...

    I got locked in one of those update loops. You know what I mean, probably. My Windows 10 would start an automatic update, then fail, and then reset itself to a previous version. This would happen all of the time. I managed to use one of the methods on this link to successfully do an update...
  14. ZoDX32

    Windows 10 Virtual Memory issues with brand new laptop... (PLEASE!!!)

    guyz plz help me( i bought new laptop since previous had broken, so, i wanted to play pubg hard on it, i was clearly thought it will not lag even a little bit (as i saw friends playing on this same laptop, with no lags). It's HP Pavilion 15-bc404ur, a very strong laptop. But, i bought laptop...
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    Windows 10 1 DVD, more computers

    Hello! My question is: can I use one installation dvd of Win10 pro to install more computers and later use licences to activate? It is an OEM version. In other words, OEM conditions are bound to the licence or the software on the disk? Thanks.
  16. News

    Microsoft announces the public preview of Windows 10 IoT Core Services

    The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming how businesses gather and use data to develop competitive insights and create new financial opportunities. As IoT technology matures and our partners gain more experience, they are evolving their business models to increase the overall return on...
  17. Georgy

    Windows 10 Windows 7 > Windows 8.1 Upgrade >>> Windows 10 already activated from Windows 7.

    I just purchased a second hand copy of Windows 8 Pro (32/64bit Upgrade Discs) from a small IT dealer, and it comes with a Product Key. I'm "waiting for the mailman" but I think it will provide a "Retail" version of Windows 8 when it gets used to upgrade my existing Windows 7 Home Prem' OEM...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 OEM

    Because my PC came with 7 OEM I cannot use the product key to use Win 7 in a VM. Could I write the contents of the disc to an ISO file and then use the product key or none at all or it just the same?
  19. daj007

    Upgrading Windows & Office to earlier versions

    Hi all I'm in the need of some out of the box thinking with an upgrade dilemma -- I'm really struggling to find a solution. So, the background: We have Windows XP on a Windows Server 2003 setup... stop laughing and rolling your eyes. I know, it's shocking. We're trying to upgrade to the...
  20. News

    A Tale of Two Kernels

    Insiders are the millions who represent the billions – Dona Sarkar This is absolutely true. Each and every Windows Insider out there is an individual who represents not only themselves, but also – to varying degrees – countless others who don’t participate in this amazing program. One area...
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