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  1. Windows 10 URL:Twitter links now all go to Twitter desktop app instead of to my web-browser.

    I've run into a really, really annoying problem. There are a handful of Twitter desktop apps I installed ages ago because Twitter borked the web-interface at one point... I was never satisfied with any of the apps, and Twitter fixed what they'd broken in the Web interface, so I eventually went...
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    Windows 10 windows 10 will not start after full reset

    I have inherited a Lenovo H330 pc complete with HDMI monitor. It was apparently bought c. 2013 and at that point came with windows 7 home premium pre-installed: the processor shows as an i5 2320 3.0ghz and it now has 8gb ram fitted (4 originally) and a 500gb hd. At some point it was upgraded to...
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    Windows 10 Upgrading windows 10 home to pro

    We have bought laptops with windows 10 Home SL , I would like to upgrade to Pro what is the cost involved in india.
  4. Windows 10: Windows As A Service Changes the IT Experience

    Windows 10 is a paradox — an operating system that is ushering in the post-operating-system computing environment.That's not through any special feature in Windows 10, but rather, through the very model of the operating system itself. Microsoft has p Continue reading...
  5. Windows 10 Lenovo G580 windows XP

    Try to be short... I am smartest human on Earth. Lenovo came with Win 64bit in harddisc with lenovo save button. I updated to 10. PC got very slow. Disabled stuff, deleted stuff than PC said we have errors fix win 10. Said ok. I got deleted very important win recovery tool files before. So PC...
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    Windows 7 Code Integrity determined that the page hashes of an image file are not valid.

    This morning out of the blue I have many errors on my trusty Win 7 Pro 64bit machine. I have fixed all errors but I still get an audit failure in the event viewer under Windows Logs, Security. This particular partition is the C: vol 3 which is identified as FAT32 EFI System Partition. Is...
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    Windows 10 Build 16299.rs3_release_SVC_escrow.180502-1908 issues

    Hello all, I have several issues with Windows 10, but I shall try to keep each question limited to one topic. A quick history: I bought a new HP Pavilion Desktop PC 570-p027 computer in November of 2017. The only "original" problem I had was video-related, and I won't go into that here. I...
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    Mint vs. Manjaro?

    What are your experiences, advantages and disadvantages between Linux Mint vs. Linux Manjaro?
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    Windows 10 Installation issue ( no boot option )

    So a friend send me a few pictures of his issue. So main problem is in bios there is no boot option, firmware is set to uefi only and cannot be changed. And he cannot install win from usb. Anyone know what can be the issue ? Or solution. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 Installation Question

    Hello. A month ago, my power supply exploded and everything inside my PC cause got destroyed and corrupted. I got my whole PC changed, but when I used my Windows 10 64 bit CD, it didn't work. It kept booting into the screen of installation, then restarting my PC. I tried the 32 bit version, it...
  11. Nvidia Graphics firmware update tool for Displayport 1.3 and 1.4 displays

    Nvidia recently released a firmware update tool for 1.3/1.4 Displayport displays. Applicable Graphics Cards NVIDIA TITAN Series: TITAN X (Maxwell), TITAN X (Pascal), TITAN XP GeForce 10 Series: GeForce GT 1030, GeForce GTX 1050, GTX 1050Ti, GTX 1060, GTX 1070, GTX 1070Ti, GTX 1080, GTX 1080Ti...
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    Windows 10 Can't open explorer at all after multiple automatic repair issues

    So I am stepping in for my father who is having some issues with his laptop. For a few days now, he couldn't get into windows 10. Upon starting the computer, a big white rectangle would flash during POST, and then it would load for a second before going into the blue diagnostic screen like...
  13. Windows 10 Windows Operating System

    I have used Windows as long as it has been available. Windows up to XP was very useful. So far as I am concerned, XP was the best and most useful. I have now used Win 10 for about 2 years. Most of the time, when I turn the computer on to do some meaningful work, I am interrupted by upgrades...
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    How big do you think the reaction to the Win7 EOL in 2020 be?

    If I remember correctly, XP's EOL had a HUGE reaction because of all the people's fond memories of it. So Win7's will be that, but bigger in my personal opinion.
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    Should I Delete the Windows.old Folder After Refreshing Windows?

    After a refresh of Windows I cleaned the system files. Do I need to delete the Windows.old folder too?
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    Windows 10 Dark screen on full RAM

    Not in safe mode, but in normal mode, the screen goes dark as soon as the 4GB RAM gets full, without warning. Sometimes even by just running the web browser. How do I escape the dark screen without any reboot?
  17. Why won't Windows accept a driver that worked a few weeks ago?

    Hello everyone, this will be a rather lengthy post. Please bear with me, as I don't know what information is pertinent to my problem and what isn't. I have a Dell Latitude E6410 laptop which has been running 64-bits Windows 10 satisfactorily for quite some time now. However, its original 250 GB...
  18. Windows 10 When is process ID created?

    Hello, I would like to know when is a process ID created? Is it when the process is created or when the process is in a "running state" ? Thanks and Regards, Mananita Das
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    Windows 7 How to Transfer Windows 7 from Laptop to New Computer

    Okay so im building a new computer and i spent all the money i had on the parts. Is there a way i can like transfer my windows 7 from my laptop to the computer itself? If so, how?
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    Windows XP Windows XP - How to restart it from the begging

    Hi. It's my first time in here, i have a Windows XP and i want a tutorial how to restart it from the begging, how to delete everything and start fresh like i bought a new pc. Thanks.