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  1. Windows 10 Deploying a completely new machine to windows 10 will not work.

    I just got a new machine and it already has windows 10 pre-installed. you have to choose the language. And the same thing goes on over and over again. I will not be able to use the machine when I have not yet been able to restore these initial settings. Some solution!
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    Windows 10 MS OneDrive Program necessary to run Win10? De-installation?

    As far as I can see MS OneDrive is (oftentimes) pre-installed on Win10 systems. Can I uninstall this "Feature"/Program without affecting Win10? When I setup my Win10 computer I did NOT specify a MS account. I use just local accounts. Peter
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    Windows 10 How to force Win10 to update from 1803 to 1903?

    I have got a new notebook with a pre-installed Win10 Home v1803. This Win10 version updates itself automatically every week.. But I don't want this: I want to decide when I want to update Win10. As far as I read this is only possible from Win10 v1903 onwards. So I decide a one-time update to...
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    Windows 8 Activate windows

    About 3 years ago i purchased a laptop with windows 8.1 pre installed on it. After a recent windows update it asks me now to activate windows. Windows was activated in the shop i purchased it. What do i do next
  5. Windows 10 Can't Get The Update

    So i can't reserve my free upgrade on my Computer that come with pre-installed Windows 8.1 Pro also there is nothing i mess with it, the OS is official and stock but i did'nt recieve that Windows 10 Update icon in my taskbar, in my Laptop which is done a update of Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 got...
  6. Windows 8 Pre-installed Windows 8.1 Deactivated randomly. Can't activate it, no code. *Urgent help*

    So, the title pretty much tells it all. I've had a new PC with Windows 8.1 Preinstalled (Its from a legitimate source). Today i went to go and change my background and i was met with a message telling me to activate windows to access the feature. It confused me. I then went to Activate it from...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Apps Not Working

    I noticed this problem a couple weeks ago when I installed the recent update for windows. All pre installed apps on my start screen had an "X" in the corner of the tile. None of them would open. The only thing that would happen would be I was directed to the desktop and the app would be running...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 App trouble

    I noticed this problem a couple weeks ago when I installed the recent update for windows. All pre installed apps on my start screen had an "X" in the corner of the tile. None of them would open. The only thing that would happen would be I was directed to the desktop and the app would be running...
  9. Windows 8 Activation error with Windows 8.1 Pro

    Well, I bought a new HP 2000-2b19wm from 4 months with Windows 8.1 Pro pre-installed on it, but 2 weeks ago a problem with the activation popped out, saying that my license will expire soon and I need to activate windows. I used to ignore it and press close, and it came only once in a while, but...
  10. Windows 8 Lenovo + Pokki

    Lenovo is now shipping PC's with Pokki installed.... http://blog.pokki.com/2013/08/lenovo-pcs-now-come-with-pokki/
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    Windows 8 Where is the Win 8 serial and how to get a Win8 DVD?

    I bought a notebook with pre-installed Windows 8. Unfortunately there is no Windows 8 DVD supplied with the notebook. Assume the hard disc or system crashes: From where do I get a windows 8 DVD for new installation? When I go to system info in Windows 8 I can see a Product ID...
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    Windows 7 is the WindowsXPMode_en-us.exe file (around 400mb) pre-installed in win7-64 bit computers.

    is the WindowsXPMode_en-us.exe file (around 400mb) pre-installed in win7-64 bit computers. (for virtual xp mode in 64-bit systems)
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    Windows 7 Word Questions

    Hi, A few quick questions on Word. We recently built a new PC that is running the 32 bit version of 7 Home Prem. We moved a bunch of word docs from an older maching running XP Home generated in, I believe, Word 2001(if there is such an animal...it was pre-installed on a Dell we purchased new...
  14. Windows 7 License question -- international versions

    Hello! I have a question about Windows license keys. I live in China, and I have just bought a new laptop with and licensed copy of Windows 7 pre-installed (really, it is a legit copy, I swear!). The only problem is that it is in Chinese, which I find somewhat inconvenient. My question...
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    Windows 7 no games for windows 7?

    i just want to ask if there is really no games pre-installed in windows 7. because when i installed it on my laptop, the games folder is empty. just asking for the free games usually included in old windows os like freecell, minesweeper, spider, and other games.:confused:
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    Windows 7 Pre-installed Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit UPGRADE to Windows 7 Professional 64-bit?

    Hi guys, I emailed Microsoft support this question and got a useless answer back; they just sent me a link to download the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor, which basically told me what I already knew (that my system is capable of running Windows 7). So I called them just now and the so-called...
  17. Windows 7 Crashes randomly, then says "Operating System Not Found"

    I have recently purchased a Sony VAIO with Windows 7 pre-installed. Completely randomly (this happens more often now - every 30 mins or so) the computer will freeze up, then brings me to a blue screen telling me that "A problem has been detected and your computer has been shut down to prevent...