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Windows 10 Windows 10 Pro English version to Chinese version
I bought a used Surface Pro 3 with Windows 10 Pro English version installed. I have installed the Chinese language package. I am planning to change my English Surface Pro 3 to Chinese Surface Pro 3. I have the following questions: Q1: I am wondering what are the differences between these two...- oldyoungguy
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- chinese version country setting default language english version free upgrade installation installation methods language change language pack localization pro version software installation surface pro tech support user query windows 10 windows settings windows update
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 File path to finding all installed software
What is the file path to find all installed software in Windows 10? I’m using Autopsy forensic software for testing purposes- Cmann
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- autopsy file path forensic software software installation testing windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 How to hide Task Manager in Windows 10 home
Hello I am shailendra vyas, trying to hide task manager from windows 10 home, but not getting success. First thing, gpedit.msc not working in Windows 10 home, so I have downloaded Group policy editor from web. after installing it, gpedit.msc is opened and I have disable task manager. but still...- shailendra vyas
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- gpedit group policy hide task manager home edition software installation system settings task manager troubleshooting user rights windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 How to upgrade from very old to old Win10 version (not NOT newest)?
Assume I have a notebook with Win10 v1803. Now I would like to upgrade this Win10 to ONLY (!) Win10 v1903 but NOT the newest v1909. Is this possible? How can I avoid beeing upgraded to newest v1909? Peter- pstein
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- notebook old versions software installation upgrade user guide version 1803 version 1903 version 1909 windows 10 windows update
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 10 Problems with my pc
Hello I tried to install a software for iphone earlier. Since then my pc going crazy Once I log in, only the icons on my desktop showing up, it takes some minutes till icons on my taskbar showing up. Internet doesn’t work at all, cant even conncet it, only flight mode function is available. when...- Adirz
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- airplane mode browser issues command line control panel device not ready file access internet access iphone software network issues pc troubleshooting software installation system restore tech support troubleshooting user experience video playback windows error
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Windows crashed, need some help.
Hi, This morning when I booted my computer I got a message, "Your computer did not boot correctly, starting repair". It then went to a window that said "Repairing" after a minute or so it rebooted and started the whole thing over again. After messing with it for a while I decided to just...- iosman123
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- boot help login screen refresh repair software installation system restore user account windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 v.1803 iso Mount Failure
Dear Gurus: I have a HPElite8300sff with a DVD burner and HPEliteBook840 without a DVD burner. Both are running Windows 10 64bit, v.1803. I was able to install Adobe CS with valid 10- user license, with a good ISO file. Now. I want to install the ISO on a Dell, Windows 10 64bit v.1803...- mAxine mAxwell
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- 64-bit adobe computer management disk issues disk management drive letter dvd burning hpelite8300 hpelitebook840 installation issues iso mounting latitude 5580 license mounting setup.exe software installation tech support troubleshooting windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Preventing Standard User From Installing
My son and I share a PC. Everything I have read said to install this app, run this thing, gpedit, etc blah blah blah. Did Windows 10 REMOVE the most BASIC of basic user settings?!Link Removed ovo.fyi/temp-mail ovo.fyi/10-minute-mail I JUST want to stop my son from installing $h%! onto my PC...- Heera
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- malware prevention parental controls security settings software installation system settings user control windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 10 Can't change default app?
Hi I'm not able to change my default app for opening photos to Photoshop? While there are some default formats that are set to Photoshop, things like .Jpg and .Jpeg are set to Windows Photo and don't change when I try and change them. I was not able to change .Tiff to use Photoshop as default...- MikeHawthorne
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- application issues compatibility default programs file explorer file types image files jpeg jpg microsoft photos photoshop psd software installation themes thumbnails tiff user experience windows 10 windows 11 windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Got my new computer Windows security is driving my crazy.
Hi I'm setting up my new computer, but Windows is blocking things that I don't want it to, for one thing it will not let any program place shortcuts on the desktop which actually stopped one program from installing. This is a typical message that I'm seeing... Unauthorized Changes Blocked...- MikeHawthorne
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- 0x80070002 controlled folder access error codes installation issues new computer shortcuts software installation windows security
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Adobe Photoshop CS6
Morning all , I bought an edition of Adobe Photoshop CS6 , what I downloaded . I was going to try and make my own Dvd covers and Dvd labels . I was watching someone on YouTube , he had a circle on his version mine does not . Does anyone know where its based or is mine missing .There are 2...- NettleWarbler
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- 64-bit creative software design digital art dvd covers dvd label features graphics image editing photoshop photoshop cs6 software installation troubleshooting user experience version windows youtube video
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Windows 10 How to re-download/re-install WMP 12?
I've always hated Windows Media Player, so after I installed 64-bit Windows 10 Pro (EN-US - NOT N or K), I uninstalled WMP 12 and was happy. But now I'm trying to install a new application called PlayOn Desktop, but it always fails because I don't have WMP installed. I've tried using Optional...- Ninethe
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- 64-bit application issues download en-us media player microsoft msu files optional features playon desktop pro version reinstall software features software installation tech support troubleshooting uninstall windows 10 wmp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 utility to monitor/log service interruptions?
my internet-provider sometime loses connection … need a utility to monitor/log when service interruption occurs. need more info? keep reading. i always shut-down when not using computer … also, shut off surge-protector (includes vendor's modem). when i turn on...- pnamajck
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- connection speed diagnostics fiber optic freeware home network internet access laptop logging monitoring net uptime monitor network issues service disruption software installation sysinternals system utilities toshiba troubleshooting user experience virustotal windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Is there any user-level program that can be used to temporarily install and use a program from virtual installation folders?
Ok, this might get complicated. What I want is a user-level program that has the paths to virtual install locations, so I can test install applications without modifying the real program locations. I ideally want to do this in school, so I can play Roblox without actually installing it to the...- Guest21
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- app management browser game testing isolation non-vm portable apps roblox school use software compatibility software installation system isolation tech support testing apps user levels user program virtual environment virtual installation virtual locations
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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How to Restrict a Windows Service Account to Reading/Writing from a Specific Folder
Hi, New here but not new to Windows. I have a software requirement that I am surprised I can't seem to find an answer for. I have written a Windows Service. I have created an installer for this service. This installer (when run as Administrator) creates a new user, provides the user with...- RodDaSilva
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- access control admin rights authenticated file access installation path privilege restrict access sandbox security security policies server 2012 service configuration service installation software installation user management windows 8.1 windows services
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Sneaky Chinese Program: WPS Office, how to remove?
Somehow this program was installed on my computer without my permission. It doesn't show up in any program list for uninstallation. I did manage to locate WPS in 'services' and disabled it. Still, I'd like to get rid of it entirely. I Googled and found instructions for removal, but it doesn't...- Hermitkrab
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- malware removal security services software installation tech support uninstall user guide windows issues wps office
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 8 windows store on my laptop
i recently got a new laptop and im trying to get my windows store on there, before i got a laptop my previous computer had windows store on it and ive gone into my windows store account to add my laptop as a new device but i cant seem to do it. please help. if its any help ive got windows 8.1...- ian1892
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- account issues device management laptop microsoft store new device software installation troubleshooting user support windows 8.1 windows update
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Need advice on 2 issues having
hi, I am 65yrs old and have just got Windows 10 on my laptop and am having a few teething issues to say the least but there are 2 that I would like to get sorted out. 1/ 2016 Microsoft Outlook is starting up when I start computer and I don’t want it to,,,,, NOW outlook is not in startup folder...- loafty
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- admin approval advice annoyance computer control panel elderly help laptop microsoft outlook settings software installation startup issues tech support teething problems troubleshooting user account windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 For Any Mozilla Thunderbird & Eternal Septembers Users From Sr. Citizen, Please
Hello, In my 80's now, so please bear with me a bit. Using Mozilla Thunderbird for eMails on my older pc running W7. Like it a lot, as do family members. Have just bought a new Apple iMac Have the following questions please, regarding transferring Folders and items from this W7 pc to the new...- Robert11
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- cloud storage cross-platform email client email transfer eternal september file transfer imac instructions migration older users partition software installation step by step tech support thunderbird usenet reader user guide windows 10 windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Video Player 2nd window floating feature.
I have searched for two days and downloaded 15 windows video players in search for what I want. The thing is that I remember this feature was available in 2005 during the Windows XP Era. I don't remember the name of the player that could do it. I found the backup software CD I had since that...- Johncoool
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- always on top compatibility feature request floating window legacy systems media player multitasking search software software installation task management technology third party user experience video playback windows 8.1 windows features windows xp
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- Forum: General Computing