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A fixed graphic on my Desktop says,"This copy of Windows is not activated." Windows XP is no longer covered by Microsoft. Everything pertaining to XP receives no help from Microsoft. How is it possible then, to activate my Dell computer again? I had to format and reinstall my copy of XP Pro...

I am running Windows 7 Pro 64bit. I was able to use Movie Maker a few months ago, but when I tried to open it today I got the attached error message. Any ideas how to resolve this issue? Thanks.

I'm running a desktop with 7 Pro. Since last night's update, Outlook begins to load, gets to a certain point and stops. I open an email and Outlook shuts down. Advice?

When I upgraded from windows 8.1 pro with media center to windows 10 pro on volume 4(hard drive-C:\) , the windows 10 pro insider preview evaluation copy build 10532 started not connecting to internet on volume 6(hard drive-E:\).It read public network(which I do not use).I ran network...

Just had my 1st bsod in over 2 years. Happened after I restarted Windows 10 Pro x64 after getting a update from the store for the Xbox app. Only other new software on pc is Bitdefender Internet Security 2016. That's been on my pc since Friday after removing BIS 2015 before installing BIS 2016...

i upgraded my Lenovo Ideapad Z510 from windows 8.1 pro to windows 10 pro on last 1Aug/2015 and was working well. but today after installation of update (windows 10) the laptop doesn't open. Please help

Under Windows 8.1, offline folders were only available in the Pro edition. Can anyone confirm if the home edition of Windows 10 has this feature or not? From a file explorer window: Click on Network Double click on a net shared drive (NAS or another computer on your network) Click Right on...

I've noticed lately that when I do a clean install of windows 8.1 Pro 64 bit, that it installs the Apple Bonjour service. Can somebody please explain to me why this is? I've not downloaded any Apple software nor have I connected an Apple product to my PC. This clean install was done on 6/18/15.

Hi If anyone hasn't seen this because then don't bother to read all the notices I think this makes it official that everyone in the Insider Program who is running Windows 10 will get it on July 29th. Mike...

I have Windows 7 Home installed. I have read that users with Pro and Ultimate will receive Windows 10 Pro while I would receive Windows 10 Home. At what point is this determined? If I were to upgrade my Home to a Pro or Ultimate, would I then receive 10 Pro. I've already reserved my copy through...

I bought this Acer V5-472-6893 laptop just a while ago. Want to dual-boot it with Linux. But first have to wipe the six partitions on this drive. THEN... make a partition for Windows 8.1, and for Linux. So I used JellyBean to find my 25-digit number. Just need a copy of Windows 8.1...

I upgraded to windows 8 on 2 computers i Norway. But in my country I can not upgrade to win 8.1. Microsoft store just show an empty trunk. 1 computer have Win8 pro. But when we went on holyday to Thailand, I coul easyly upgrade my wife's computer from 8 to 8.1 Anybody know what to do? I get at...

I reformatted my hard drive the other night and put OS 8 back on. I was kinda of wondering if I would get OS 8.1 upgrade back in the Windows Store. It was not appearing there. I finally found the answer, a KB file was needed to be added to my registry to get the upgrade to show up in the...

1 T71-173401 Lenovo G770 1037-2VU Laptop Computer - Intel Core i5-2430M 2.40GHz, 6GB DDR3, 750GB HDD, DVDRW, 17.3" Display, Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit, The above system will not complete an upgrade from Windows 7 Home Premium to Windows 8 Pro. It does all of the correct things to complete...

I have Windows 8 Pro 64-bit installed on my Dell XPS with 12 MB RAM. I purchased Adera at the Microsoft store. The game installed but when I click Play the screen goes blank for a few seconds and then it returns to the Microsoft Menu. The game won't initialize. Am I alone with this failure?:upset:

I recently purchased a new machine with 7 pro. for one of our office secretaries. When setting up the windows live mail I could not find the tool bar for options on adding a signature. I have read several posts in other forums about where it should be or using Alt+M but none of these work. Any...

Greetings. I have a little problem about activation Windows 8. The problem is that I can't see "current edition" on Windows Activation. I have tried to put all different product keys and I have done the CMD thing, but until I realized that my friend has current edition as Windows 8 Pro and about...

I am using windows 8 pro 32 bit. When i write some letter/word for search apps, windows shows same messages with different error code: WerFault exe Application Error The instruction at 0x71dc40f0(/0x707e40f0/0x71c940f0) refenced memory at 0x71dc40f0(/0x707e40f0/0x71c940f0). The memory could...

I have two HP laptops. One came with Win 7 Pro while the other has home edition. Is it possible to install the pro version on both the machines with the same installation disk. I think since I own both the laptops and their respective OS, I might try to do that. The main reason is one has a...

I have a box with Win 7 pro installed. This machine is a bare OS and NO internet connection. The install went ok and all is running but... I cant register it via the internet as it has no internet connection. Can the box be registered via regedit?