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    Windows 10 Audio Problem After Installing update on 12 Mar 2021

    After installing what seemed to be a full reinstall update (took hours) my audio has disappeared and no matter that I do I cannot get it to work again. Audio was working perfectly before the update but after it was gone. I have reinstalled drivers but to no avail. I disabled and enabled the...
  2. Windows 10 Microsoft Office 2019 not recognized by Win 10

    In October 2019 I purchased Microsoft Office 2019 from a third party vendor, not Microsoft. Office worked fine until the October 2020 Windows 10 update. Now Win 10 no longer recognizes my copy of Office. Unfortunately the authentication key for Office 2019 is missing, and my request for...
  3. Windows 10 Struggling with Windows 20H2 Update: Errors and Frustrations After Reinstall

    windows 20 h2 update this is the craziest way to get updates for new versions. I tried a month agao to update to the 20H2 update and all I accomplished is a messed up computer i had to have a complete reinstall because after the ypdat i had multiple errors had Clsid errors on task...
  4. Windows 10 How do I get a list of apps to reinstall after a "reset"

    My computer is running Windows 10H2. It was upgraded from Windows 7, I have no install media. The "run as admin" doesn't work so I may need to do a "Recovery", "reset". If I reset I need to reinstall a lot of programs, "Apps and Features" says 173! How do I get a full list of these so I can...
  5. Windows 10 Chrome not opening?

    Hi Guys... Google Chrome won't open, this happened yesterday and I downloaded and reinstalled it and after syncing everything was working again. A few minutes ago it happened again. When I click on it nothing happens. I went to the start file in its folder and it does not respond to Open...
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    Windows 10 Re-install windows 10

    I tried to install windows 10 on my hard drive ( i had to wipe everything ) .I used my dvd as normal , i got i could not load on that for one reason or another and left it . this morning i tried a usb to see if it would load , it started to install . The trouble is it has firefox as the option ...
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    Linux Ubuntu TOR no longer opens

    Some time ago a year or so TOR would take ages to open, literally minutes, after a reinstall when a new version came out of Ubuntu the problem went away even though my Ubuntu was up to date. Now last weekend TOR worked fine and yet after some updates were installed t now no longer works, no...
  8. Windows 10 Troubleshooting Microsoft 365 Activation Issues and Reinstallation Guide

    Hello, I have a Microsoft 365 subscription until September 2021. Although this Office is licensed as you can see by the image "Error in Word 3", something is going on. When I start with Word and open a blank document, the following screen appears on the image "Error in Word 1", and then opens...
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    Windows 8 Reinstall / Product Key Trouble / Upgrade?

    I have a VAIO core i5 laptop that died, seemingly of hard disk trouble. After trying lots of fixes (including using my bootable USB, which just wouldn't work), I finally managed to get the computer to initiate recovery via 'VAIO Assist' and to do some hard disk repair, and then it seemed to work...
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    Windows 10 BSOD Only When Using HTC Vive w/ Wireless Adapter and Steam VR

    Hi: First, thanks to any who read this and attempt to help. Second, apologies if I didn't follow the instructions correctly, but I read the stickied thread and believe I did. Now to my issue. I get the same BSOD error fairly consistently and only when using my HTC Vive with the wireless...
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    Windows 10 Installing Windows 10 via USB flash drive.

    Hi, I want to reinstall a fresh Windows 10 OS for the first time, years after using Windows 8.1 I take out the old OS drive, and put in a clean formatted drive for the new OS. Dell sent me a Windows 10 USB stick with this computer, so I'll use that. But now the puzzle of getting everything...
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    Windows 7 Windows not genuine after cloning partioned drive letters incorrect

    After trying to clone my hard drive my new hard drive had a bootmgr missing error, that’s now irrelevant As I have reinstalled windows on that one , I have now tried to reuse my original hard drive And it goes to the login screen I enter my password it say preparing desktop. Screen is all blue...
  13. Windows 10 Want to reinstall Windows 10 from ISO image on DVD without losing installed program

    Background: A messed up attempt at restoring my Windows 10 Pro state to 3 days earlier using a Macrium Reflect backup corrupted my PC boot record and I was unable to fix it using bootrec and diskpart. So, now I want to reinstall it without losing my programs from an ISO image that I produced...
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    Windows 10 Critical Process Died & Unexpected Store Exception

    Hello, I've been getting a bunch of these BSODs for a very long time. It's been fairly frustrating to try and figure out what's been happening since the PC hangs long before it manages to dump any sort of meaningful logs as to why the BSODs occur. I've only had one exception where it actually...
  15. Windows 10 Cant open images or install new apps

    iv tried reinstalling photos and installing other photo apps different apps and games but i keep getting the same error i cant restart my computer either when i do i just get an error had occured
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    Windows 10 task view wont clear

    i have greyed out tiles in my task view foe 3 march. i have done malware scans and virus scans, security scans,shut down and restarted and this one date remains. i tried disable task view but when it is enabled again same problem appears. my thought was to remove and then reinstall task view but...
  17. Windows 10 Saying that I need to reinstall Windows tool for vista

    Windows is giving me problems and I need to install windows tool for vista Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  18. Windows 10 Windows 10 keeps installing bootloader on a seperate hard drive! Why?

    Below in my screenshot I have marked the W10 installation, W10 bootloader, and Linux install. For some reason, every time I install W10 it decides to install the bootloader on a seperate drive. When I boot into the linux drive grub shows W10 but I am unable to boot into it. I am able to boot...
  19. Windows 7 Stuck on Windows Loading Screen After Uninstalling Graphics Driver on Sony Vaio

    I accidentally uninstalled my graphics driver and then I was instructed by the system to restart. Then, the system stays stuck at loading windows screen. Help me! Technical:- PC- Sony Vaio VPCEA15FN processor - Intel core i3 330m OS-Win7 64 bit Graphics Card- ATI mobility Radeon Hd 5145
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    Windows 10 Error Loop windows installation

    So basicly I selected the option to remove everything on my pc. Then when it was done it tried to install windows but in the middle of the download my electricity went away so my pc was offline and then when I tried to start my pc up it kept giving the same error and it restarts my pc. After...