settings issue

Microsoft has officially acknowledged a bug affecting date and time settings in the recent Windows 11 version 24H2, which became available on October 1, 2024. In a notification on the Windows Health Dashboard, the tech giant detailed that non-administrator users are struggling with adjustments...

Hi. I wanted to change default mail program to Thunderbird. I went to settings > default programs and then when I clicked Mail app the only option I got was to choose from some web browsers and... "SEARCH IN MICROSOFT STORE". There was no option to choose an app from my disc. What worse the same...

Does anyone know why my Ease of Access "Make text bigger" font size selection doesn't stick on my laptop? Whenever I have my USBC hub plugged in with the external HDMI monitor the machine always starts up with a small font even know I already and previously selected 133% font size. It even...

I am using windows 8.When I set my home page in internet options and save, it will not stay set even after clicking on APPLY and OK. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks

We use roaming profiles, and we have an office that has machines with different keyboards. A user will log into his box and have the correct settings, but when he goes to one of the other boxes, his keyboard settings follow him. Is there a reason for this? Isn't the keyboard settings on the...

When I use certain sites,the text is all jumbled similar to how some files are shown before running them through Adobe Reader.I have never had this problem on Windows7 or iMac.Is there a reason the text is being displayed this way and how can I stop it happening? Also on Facebook,all the...

Fixes an issue in which Group Policy settings and preferences are unexpectedly applied to a client computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs when a user who is configured to use roaming profiles logs on to multiple... Link Removed

hello all, I am new to this forum so bear with me. I am a computer technician at a local high school and I have a few, three to be exact, the have windows 7 installed and after leaving it logged on with no activity for over 8 hours it automatically log itself off?? I have seen other post...

Hi, I am using Windows 7 and recently when booting the numeric lock is not on. I have to manually set with the numeric lock key. I checked using regedit and found the keyboard setting of "2" was already set. Can you assist? Thank you

Describes a problem in which Internet Explorer does not deploy some settings in Group Policy Preferences correctly to computers that are running Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. More...

Consider the following scenario: You have enabled "Allow wake timers" setting on current power policy in Power Options item in Control Panel. You set a Scheduled Task to wake the computer 1 month and 10 minutes later: For example, If the current time is... Link Removed

Hi all, I have one small but annoying issue. It's about the backround or wallpaper changer. When it was set to change every 1 hour, it worked well. But when I set it to change every 1 day, it just doesn't change at all and I'm seeing the same picture for couple of days now. Of course, I have...

I do not know how I got a second admin account with my name probably i was doing something in a windows program and their i gave admin rights to my first account, now i cannot delete this new account i searched how to geek and according to that the delete account is not where it should be it...

The problem came out of nowhere, I noticed my computer didn't animate when minimizing, opening, or closing a window. The "animate windows when minimizing and maximizing" option is enabled. When I restart my computer, it will still show that it is enabled when I bring up that window but it won't...

hi in ghange sharing options for differnt network profile in home network whay i can not trun on network discovory ? * I am admin thank you :frown:

For some reason you can't copy and paste multiple groups of files at the same time. It will open up all of the file transfer windows but it will freeze all but one until one completes and then it will complete them in reverse order of opening. Is this a setting that can be changed or is it a...