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In a recent announcement, Microsoft has clarified that the option to uninstall the forthcoming Recall feature in Windows 11 is, in fact, a bug. This revelation came to light as users began experimenting with the new 24H2 build of Windows 11, noticing that they were able to remove the Recall...

In a recent update, Microsoft has resolved a significant bug affecting Windows 10 and 11 that caused systems to boot inadvertently into BitLocker Recovery mode following the July 2024 Patch Tuesday updates. This issue, which was identified through reports from users and internal findings...

Hi. When I open the "Windows Security" in order to manage some settings, it opens a window that says "Security at a glance" and below it "See what's happening with the security and health of your device and take any actions needed." but the window is blank. On the top left there is a pointer...

First let me say that I am a developer who was recently given the job of IT Manager (so-to-speak) and I do have some IT knowledge, but my server knowledge is very weak. So my first issue is that we have some old archived files that need to be restored. The process is to go to the backup...

Malwarebytes has been a really terrific program for me for many years. Lately, it's been acting up and their tech support dept. has not been responsive to their customers. One of the posters on their site said they posted a need for help on Oct 8 and as of this morning -- Oct 13, have not...

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Hi all. I got bitvise ssh server installed on my computer. But when logging in, it don't displays any files in my "private" directories.. It is simply saying access denied! I guess this is a security issue with Windows 10. The bitvise server is run by "local system".. .. Now in a bit new...

My sister put a password on my Wii U, and the only way to get a master key so I can reclaim it is via email. The only problem is, when she changed my pin, she also replaced my email with hers. I can access her email if I log on to her old desktop on my computer, where she has her email password...

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A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed

By downloading Windows 10 you are allowing Microsoft to spy on you You see THIS is why i am a linux user, once more Microsoft screws it up it seems according to all the backlash.

I get asked this most by people using vmware because they have gotten trained to copy | paste for their file transfers and hyper-v doesn't allow that. You can set up network paths and mapped drives but that can be fiddly or open security issues so ime the best solution is to make a vhdx (virtual...

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Hi .. I need help please .. I have someone hacked my laptop and I am having problems in Windows files. How do I recover the original Windows files without lose my personal files?? -my device is SONY VAIO Model No. VPCEG18FG - system is windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)Link Removed

Win 7 IE 9 using google or any other search engine (Yahoo, etc) the search does bring up links for the web sites requested. However clicking any link redirects the request to a page "Get hot link.com" or a job search page. I have run the MS Malware removal tool, McAfee, IObit Malware fighter pro...

Fixes an issue in which antivirus software does not detect all infected files on a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs when you perform an on-demand scan. More...

The computer is Windows 7 Professional 64-bit edition version 6.1 Build 7601 service pack 1. The computer is not in a domain environment. I believe this may be a security issue however I completed an in-place windows 7 upgrade to try and fix the problem but after all of the windows updates...

Management/removal of passwords saved in Internet Explorer More...

I moved My Documents folder from my C drive to D drive. Since that time I get an error message 0x8004010F that Outlook cannot open my data file. I've checked my data file setting in Outlook and the new location is shown in data file location. My outlook profile points to the correct location...

There is a BIG bug in UAC password prompts and "Run as Administrator"!!! Accessing files/folders Well, first problem is accessing other users' files/folders! Until recently I had only one Administrator User, but I created a Standard User for safer daily use. I have all my documents in the...