software issues

  1. Windows 7 Over sensitive screensaver ...

    I browsed through the "Screensaver" posts before even joining the Forums and didn't find my particular issue. I purchased a "used" HP Compaq 6200 with Windows 7 Pro installed. If other information about this machine is needed, I'll need steps on how to find it within the software as there is...
  2. Windows 10 'One Drive' file not Working Correctly

    My computer: HP laptop, Windows 10, ver 1709. Hi, guys. Here's what happens: When I click on 'OneDrive' it opens up OK and displays my saved folders. However, when I click on any individual folder within 'One Drive' I get this message: "we can't open this file right now. Make sure One Drive is...
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    Windows 10 Path doesnt exist - for most anything

    so today I discovered something majorly wrong with my win10 PC. I tried something simple like accessing Task Manager from the task bar only to receive the following message - " turns out I cant access anyting but the folders and the internet....any administrative function, device manager...
  4. Windows 10 Windows 10 Store Apps behave like Malware

    I am having a lot of difficulties with the Store Applications that were installed by Microsoft. Windows 10 performance always becomes severely degraded whenever applications begin transferring information via a non-existing internet connection and/or repeatably fail to update for reasons to...
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    Windows 7 Network controller problem plus access to files denied-Windows 7

    In lower rh corner the internet connection icon has been replaced by small square with red 'x' in it and a plug that looks like the power icon, placing the arrow on it brings up a box saying 'not connected-connections are available'. Clicking on the icon brings up the connection screen that says...
  6. Windows 7 Can't Stop .Net Framework JIT Debugging Pop-Up When Loading Ableword

    Hi All! The subject line says it all! Whenever I start my fave Ableword I get a really annoying .Net Framework JIT debugging Pop-Up. I am a total non-techie but is there anyway to be rid of it? Thanks for any hints! TB
  7. Windows 10 Reinstall Insider Build

    I have been a Windows Insider since very early in the program and am currently on build 17101. My installed Windows seems to have picked up a number of problems that I cannot get fixed: 1. Windows Mail is broken and I have tried various fixes provided by MS experts and it stays broken. 2...
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    Windows 10 Xbox App Update Help Needed

    Hello all, I needed to seek out some help with updating my Xbox app on my PC. I have long ago obliterated automatic update on my Windows 10 PC but now I decided I want to give this app a go and it wont work without the latest version. Is there a work around to get it updated without...
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    True full screen with Office 2016?

    I recently purchased Office 2016 and am using Word. I would like to make it full screen, but whenever I do that, the windows taskbar is still visible, and I would rather not see the taskbar (that's just another distraction for me....). Link Removed I don't have this problem with any other...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 Update Assistant Error

    I use Windows 7 ultimate 64 bit. I tried to upgrade windows 7 to 10 via windows 10 assistive technologies update. But after downloading full file it showing error of missing dll files. Tried to install several dll files still it's showing other dll file missing. And the error code is...
  11. Windows 10 Pups won't stop trying to get in...

    Hi Every Time I run Malwarebytes it finds and removes several unwanted programs. This has been going on for some time. Here's a screenshot that shows what the Pups are... It's always the exact same programs, anyone know how to stop these from coming back? They aren't getting installed...
  12. Windows 10 BSOD when exiting Google Chrome browser.

    This started happening a few days ago. Whenever I close out the browser in Google Chrome, I'd get the BSOD. BUT every other browser such as Microsoft Edge and FireFox does not have that problem. I tried uninstalling Chrome, rebooting, and reinstalling Chrome but that doesn't fix the issue...
  13. Upgrading Windows & Office to earlier versions

    Hi all I'm in the need of some out of the box thinking with an upgrade dilemma -- I'm really struggling to find a solution. So, the background: We have Windows XP on a Windows Server 2003 setup... stop laughing and rolling your eyes. I know, it's shocking. We're trying to upgrade to the...
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    Windows 10 Loss of internet connection

    Windows 10 64 bit; NetGear N300 WiFi Router, Firefox 54.0.1 On my desktop computer, the network keeps disconnecting from the internet during periods when my browser is closed. I've had no troubles until a few weeks ago when the problem suddenly appeared. While connected to the internet, the...
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    Windows 7 BSOD: Bad Pool Header and Bad Pool Caller

    Hi, I am experiencing blue screen few weeks ago and it got worsen this week. I often get Bad Pool Header Stop: 0x00000019 and sometimes Bad Pool Caller stop: 0x000000c2. I don't know how to copy the whole error code but here are my minidump file. I've already uninstalled some of the software...
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    Windows 7 Intel RST and Windows 7

    Recently I was asked to repair a Dell desktop PC running Windows 7. It had multiple problems, one of which was Windows update didn't work. I suspected corrupt system files. Running system file check did not help, nor did DISM. I looked at the registry and Windows services, but neither were of...
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    Windows 10 Fix your Microsoft Account

    Is there a Microsoft Account associated with my Windows 10 computer and if so how to I change the address to something else? Microsoft has a bad habit of claiming my account is being used by others and blocks me from the account. For example this message keeps appearing: You need to fix your...
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    Windows 10 How to enforce usage of MSVCR100.dll? Change from Win7--->Win10?

    I have a small utility which uses the MS C++ Redistributable library msvcr100.dll It works successfully on Windows 7. Now I put the program and all accompaning files (including msvcr100.dll) on an USB flash drive. When I plugin that USB flash drive into another computer with Win10 and try to...
  19. Windows 10 Can't install Firefox browser

    I go to the Mozilla site and download FF, but it doesn't install. At the end of the installation, I get a message: " your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. " I've tried several times on different days, but still the same Toshiba laptop L55-A5226, W10 Home...
  20. Windows 10 MSVCP100.dll and vc_red.msi problems

    Hello, sorry if my english isn't perfect, I have a long time problem the "MSCVCP100.dll is missing" even a Windows 10 reinstallation didn't fixed it, I tried to repaire all of my C++ many times, and even replace it (it is worst), and I saw a thread : (... on the ea support, a guy manages to fix...