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Windows 10 Microsoft working on Windows 10 designed for high-end PCs’
Microsoft is apparently working on a 'high end' version of Windows 10 for work stations and the like.. Reference- kemical
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- beta build cpu compatibility datasets development feedback file system file transfer high end pc microsoft ntfs optimization performance power users pro version refs smb direct update windows 10 workloads workstation
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Windows 10 Driver Easy Pro 5.1.6
I realize finding drivers, the newest and greatest can be a real pain. So if I can add my two cents on this issue, I would recommend people to download and upgrade to the pro version. Even if you have DELL, HP, Toshiba etc, it will find the proper drivers from the vendors that made the products...- ragnarok1968
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- dell download driver easy drivers laptop pro version toshiba update user experience
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Windows 10 "Could not initiate desktop rendering."
For the last couple of months, when I leave my desktop unattended, I come back to a black background with a window in the middle that says "Could not initiate desktop rendering." I click on the OK box and my desktop reappears. Isn't really a problem, however would rather not have the box...- Billydahkid
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- black screen build 14393 desktop error pro version rendering screensaver update issues version 1607 windows 10
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Windows 10 Understanding Recovery Options: Repair Disc vs. USB Recovery Drive vs. Bootable ISO
HI all, I'm running Win 10 Pro 32-bit Anniv. Ed. I've created a DVD Repair Disc, a USB Recovery Drive, and a bootable ISO on DVD. I understand that the Repair Disc has an option to return to an earlier Restore Point. When would a USB Recovery Drive be needed, instead? What does it offer over a...- mdWV
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- anniversary bootable iso pro version recovery usb repair disk restore point system restore troubleshooting windows 10
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Windows 10 Baffled By Hard Drive Space
I've got Windows 10 Pro 64bit installed on my system and the hard drive is showing me over 60GB of used space. When I open the C drive and unhide all folders and do a Properties, it shows just over 20GB of used space on my system drive. I'm trying to figure out where 40GB of files are hiding...- Jebidia
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- 64-bit backup computer control panel data loss disk cleanup file management file system file updates hard drive hidden files performance pro version restore point space issues storage system drive troubleshooting used space windows 10
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Windows 7 Can It Be Done?
Ok, here's my situation. I have two (2) HP dc7900 desktops. One has Windows 10 Home, and the other Windows 10 Pro. I have a new Crucial MX300 SSD hard drive I want to install in the desktop with Win 10 Pro, but, I want to install Windows 7 Home (going back to using Win 7 Home) on this...- Been There
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- compatibility crucial mx300 dc7900 desktop drive swap feedback hard drive home edition installation migration performance power supply pro version ssd system exchange tech support upgrade windows 10 windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 No taskbar properties in the context menu of the taskbar
Hi guys, Yesterday I installed Windows 10 Pro and after sometime I noticed that when I right-click on the taskbar I don't have "Properties" option which normally should be. Could you please help me to sort it out. Thank you.- sacredboy
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- installation pro version properties right click support troubleshooting user issues windows 10
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Windows 10 Read-Only Folders in Windows 10?
hi all, i've been a long time lurker of this site and i really respect this community because there are just so many I.T experts. this is my question: How can i make a folder in Windows 10 Pro "read-only"? i just want to be able to make it so that my .doc files, .mp3 files, .jpg files and so...- CuteBettina
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- audio files community documents file management folders image files pro version read only security windows 10
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Windows 7 Windows 7 and new build
I have an older computer running full version Win7 pro and I am going to build a new computer and start out with the same Win7 before going to Win10 at some point. Can I have both computers running the same Win7 just long enough to use a transfer cable and migrate the files I need? Thanks Ivan- im45us
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- build computer files full version migration pro version transfer cable upgrade win 10 windows 7
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Windows 10 What Is It With Script Errors Showing Up In WIN10
Here it is, "suppose" to me the greatest new modern Operating System on the market....Windows 10, and I get bombbarded with Script Errors. I'm running Internet Explorer 11 both on the HP desktop with WIN 10 Home and the other HP desktop with WIN 10 Pro. These script errors seem to...- Been There
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- browser issues community error feedback home edition hp desktop internet explorer microsoft older systems pro version reinstall ie script error software issues tech support troubleshooting update user experience windows 10 windows issues
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Windows 10 The Difference between Win.7 Pro and Win.10 Pro
I have a HP dc 6000 SFF with Windows 7 Pro, and would like to go to Windows 10 pro. What is the difference between the two...if any. Also, will the computer upgrade to Windows 10 Pro as Windows 10 Home I have done on my other computer?- Been There
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- compatibility computer differences home pro version sff upgrade windows 10 windows 7
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Windows 10 Update error - can no longer update
This week I haven't been able to update Windows 10. It keeps telling me to install Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool x64 withsome error number and it doesn't install and I'm with no updates. I'm on my Linux computer until I solve this Win 10 problem. Have others had this error? I'm...- Dave K
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- error installation issues linux malicious software removal tool pro version software issues troubleshooting update windows 10
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Windows 10 Windows 10 on windows core
Hi There, I have recently upgraded a machine from windows 8 to windows 10, when I try to upgrade the windows 10 home to pro I kept getting the same error. While searching for solutions I came across how to check version of windows and used slmgr/dlv in cmd prompt. The result I got was surprising...- AnthonyWg
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- cmd error home edition home pro installation lenovo os upgrade pro version run dialog slmgr system tech support thinkpad troubleshooting upgrade user experience version check windows 10 windows core os winver
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Windows XP Windows not activated
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...- wmn1
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- activation dell formatting microsoft pro version reinstall support windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Drive crashed: Clean install of Windows 8 Pro and upgrading to Windows 10
Hey all - Hoping someone can help me with the following: I had 8.1 installed when my hard drive crashed. I installed a new hard drive. My Dell all-in-1 XPS has a Windows Pro sticker but no activation code. I wasn't sure if I had 32 or 64 bit but installed 64. I was never asked for an activation...- Globeguy
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- 64-bit activation bios clean install compatibility dell download hard drive installation pro version recovery software support system issues third-party tools troubleshooting upgrade windows 10 windows 8 windows 8.1
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Windows 10 Are Updates Transferable?
I have a copy of Windows 7 Pro that i want to upgrade to Windows 10 but before upgrading i was thinking about slipstreaming updates into Windows 7 using Win toolkit. Then installing Windows 7 Pro with included updates and upgrading to Windows 10 from there. The reason i say this is because i...- IIIUSER011
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- clean install general updates hotfix installation installation methods pro version product key security updates slipstream system stability tech discussion transferable update upgrade users windows 10 windows 7 windows tools
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Windows 10 Upgrade for the public
MS has released Upgrade to Windows 10 Pro, version 1511, 10586 to the public. I am downloading it now. This is not the Windows Insider Program.- Sonny
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- build 10586 download insider program pro version public release upgrade version 1511 windows 10
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Windows 7 Can no longer open Windows Movie Maker
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.- Jack Harmell
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- 64-bit application movie maker pro version software issues troubleshooting update video editing windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 My Outlook shuts down continually since the update last night night.
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?- Cindy
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- desktop email outlook pro version shutdown software issues troubleshooting update windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 How to Perform a Clean Install of Windows 10 Pro With a Windows 8 Pro Key
Hi, How do I "Perform a Clean Install of Windows 10 Pro With a Windows 8 Pro Key"? Thanks in advance. Ed- EDLIU
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- activation key clean install installation pro version tech support upgrade user guide windows 10 windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation