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  1. Curious

    Windows 10 Defining a Gmail account in Outlook 2010

    Hello, When I install Office 2010 an I start Outlook for the first time i define two Gmail accounts. Outlook defines them automatically and everything runs well. Today I have need to define one more Gmail account. I create the account in Gmail and in Settings I define POP. When I start Outlook...
  2. K

    Windows 10 How To Password My Computer ??

    How To Password My Computer ?? i can't do it :(
  3. D

    Windows 10 Laptops not seeing HomeGroups

    Description of System I have two laptops connected wirelessly to a Virgin Media Super HB 2.0 using the 5g wifi connection. My laptop is a Lenovo Ideapad 15-500isk running a fully updated Windows 10 Pro. The Control Panel/Device Manager shows no warning. My wife’s laptop is an Acer...
  4. Cardinal System

    Windows 7 Require Administrator Password For All Users

    Is there a way to set a windows computer to require an administrator password, even if the current user is an administrator, in order for a program to run as administrator? For example, when an administrator runs a program as administrator, they get this prompt: Could it be set to give them...
  5. pnamajck

    zomato breached …

    to all you netizens out there who've used urbanspoon.com in the past and currently using zomato.com … change passwords. purportedly, somethin' like 17million pw's stolen. according to zomato's updated blog: not sure why this breach hasn't been listed on...
  6. B

    Does a local password increase security against remote attacks?

    I have a user account password on my Windows 10 machine at home and am wondering whether this actually increases security against remote attackers or if it's solely for protecting against local attacks.
  7. B

    Windows 7 Here's a good challange for your gurus =) (lost both os & bios pwds)

    Hey guys, this is my first post, so hello to everyone and thank you for your replies. I just dug up my old laptop which was supposed to have a failed motherboard, but to my delightful surprise it boots up just fine. Its an ASUS GL551. The problem is this...I do not have admin access to...
  8. P

    Windows 10 Comcast Gateway Security Concerns: Password Exposed and Bridging Recommendations

    Hello I hope there are some Comcast users here. I went to check my settings in their gateway router and found my password opened and my key exposed. I was told it might have been a firmware upgrade. I don't think that is so. I have temporarily beefed up the password to enter the setup for now...
  9. Hermitkrab

    Windows 10 Seeking Reliable Password Retrieval Tools for Windows 10 to Access Lost Login Credentials

    I'm trying to use netplwiz to either change or eliminate my login password, but in order to do that I need the original password, which I've lost. Can any of you recommend a good password retrieval program that you trust? Thanks in advance. Toshiba laptop, Windows 10 Home, anniv. update.
  10. Hermitkrab

    Windows 10 How to avoid having to sign in twice?

    Toshiba laptop, Widows 10 home anniversary. When I first turn on my computer, I need to log into that screen. Then, there's a 2nd screen that I need to log on to. My old laptop, running XP, needed only to log on to the first screen. Is there something I can do to eliminate one of these screens...
  11. W

    Windows 10 Windows 10 wouldn't open

    I talked my sister- in-law to purchasing a new DELL with Windows 10.. She had it set up to open after she put in her 4 digit code. Yesterday after a several hour pause in using the computer her code wouldn't work. She had to put in her Microsoft password to open Windows 10. What happened?.
  12. W

    Windows Server Launching Application on reboot

    I have an application that needs to be launched automatically upon reboot. The application has login and password, so I need to have a script to pass out the login info. Please let me know if we can do it with .bat script and if you have an example. Appreciate it!
  13. stealthiii

    Windows 7 Help with removing old passwords from computers

    Hello all, I have two desktop stations that were previously used by two of my paralegals. They have since moved on to other companies, but they failed to leave the passwords for these machines. I was not managing partner at the time, or the computers would have been set up as network machines...
  14. G

    Windows 10 Windows 10 login password incorrect

    I have 2 accounts on my laptop. Earlier today I received a malware message saying my account had been compromised. I ran Norton Full Scan and Eraser no issues found. When logged in under the non-Admin account and prompted to supply the admin user password this is accepted - however when try...
  15. pnamajck

    yahoo[mail] issues?

    having yahoo-mail issues? apart from the answers yahoo proffers … the answer could be staring you straight in the face. happened to me over the course of the past two weeks. quite often, i check the weather … of course, yahoo-weather offers wealth of info...
  16. R

    Windows 7 Why does Credentials Manager demand a network address ....

    If I want to create a Windows Credential entry to allow automatic access to another machine on my local network (XP and W2K machines), it requires me to enter the target's IP address (as well as username/password). This is all well and good so long as I assign static addresses to those machines...
  17. W

    Windows 10 Stop someone from hacking into my system without a password

    my teenager son learned some tricks to log into Windows 10 without any password. He used the trick and installed and played games on my PC while I was at work. I can see the login in event viewer. How can I secure my PC so he can't break in and mess up my system? Thanks,
  18. J

    Windows 10 Improving Consistency of Facial Recognition on Dell Inspiron 5000 Series in Windows 10

    Facial Recognition in Windows 10 works fine on occasion. Most times it does not work, and I need to use either pin or pw. The computer is a Dell Inspiron 5000 series and is new. What can I do so that it works consistently?
  19. Abhay Bhatt

    Windows 10 Why I can't sign-in with a local account, into my Windows 10, when offline?

    I think its the very reason I choose to sign in with a local account instead - that I will not face any problem offline. Guess what? It says to sign in with my last password used on my PC, because I am offline. The last password is ofcourse of my local account, as thats what I use, but when I...
  20. B

    Windows 7 invaild username / Password

    I have a user with a Dell desktop running Windows 7 Pro with a wired USB keyboard / mouse She reported to me yesterday that she was getting an invalid username / password when logging on. After some basic trouble shooting it was time for us both to go home. Next morning I received an email...
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