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  1. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 Fake Microsoft has locked your your computer, malware?

    Hi My wife just got one of those Microsoft has locked your computer because you are using a fake version of Windows messages. This one even had an official sounding voice playing a threatening message. The computer was locked up, so I Control Alt Deleted out and shut the computer down and...
    • MikeHawthorne
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    • browser chrome computer computer virus fake alert lock screen malware malwarebytes online threats pop-up blocker safety scam security social media tech support troubleshooting user experience virus windows windows defender
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. Hermitkrab

    Windows 10 Annoying Chrome Pop-Up Ad

    I'm getting a lot of annoying pop-up ads from Chrome browser while I'm browsing in the Edge browser, which I use most of the time. I have Chrome installed on my other laptop, and it's an OK browser. However, I use Edge and sometimes Firefox on my 2nd laptop and don't care to be bombarded by...
    • Hermitkrab
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    • ad blocker annoyances browser browsers chrome edge firefox google pop-up ads pop-up blocker user experience
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. Moondoggy

    Windows 10 Help! Web site has Edge is being held hostage by a web site

    I was using the new Edge browser on my laptop today to try to find a solution to a problem and now I have a new problem. I got onto a website that put up a prompt to install some software that I don't want. The prompt only has an option to install the software and when the prompt went up on...
    • Moondoggy
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    • browser extensions browser issues browser recovery edge settings gray screen malicious software microsoft edge open tabs pop-up blocker privacy concerns software installation tab management task manager tech support troubleshooting user experience user help user interface web security windows laptop
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. H

    Windows 8 [Solved] Problems with YouTube in IE 11

    I know this is a Windows forum, but the IE forum at MS is not producing any results. I am using IE 11 on a Windows 8.1 laptop. If I do a search and a YouTube shows up as one of the search results, it plays with no problems. But, I frequent a forum that has a feature that allows users to post...
    • hawkeye62
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    • browser issues compatibility google chrome grey box internet explorer pop-up blocker video playback web forum windows 8.1 youtube
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  5. H

    Windows 7 downloading problem

    hi i have a big problem surffing the web , downloading is vey complecated for me . i use Ie8 as its on the windows 7 i chek my gmail or yahoo mail when i want to download the attached file after clicking on the download link nothing will happens no down load at all!!! if its an excel or word...
    • hamidreza58
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    • auto block browser issues downloading email excel file attachment gmail internet explorer pop-up blocker security settings skype tech support troubleshooting trusted sites user experience web surfing windows 7 word yahoo mail
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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