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I backed up my iPhone to my Windows PC and used it to restore my iPhone a few days later. I then had to erase my phone once again for a screen repair. When I wanted to restore it again -my iTunes said that there are no back ups. But if I check my PC I can see the backup on my hard drive. It just...

I have two laptops with windows 10 installed. I would like to turn off the syncing of wallpapers. However, when I go to settings/accounts/sync your settings I see a text saying that "sync is not available for your account". I would be fine with this, but the wallpaper anyway keeps syncing. Since...

At Microsoft, we are committed to building products that add to your peace of mind by letting you securely access what you care about, wherever you are. Millions trust us daily to access documents, mails, chats and so much more both on phones and PCs. An area where customers reported they still...

Windows 10 Home. I don't store my files in the Documents folder. How can I set OneDrive to open other folders on my hard drive?

Provides workaround to 0x8007017C error when Work Folders syncs files in Windows 10. Continue reading...

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...

I have lost my google calendar (not the chrome version) I think it may be something to do with installing Google Chrome. In the place of the old icon is a new one via Chrome, it opens up but without the history. Also installed onto my computer via Windows is another calendar (Mail and...

We’re excited to announce that Collections is now available in the Microsoft Edge mobile browser on your iOS and Android devices! We have been listening to your feedback on the desktop experience and hear that you want to access your collections on-the-go. Collections helps you easily collect...

Hi there, Today I've got a strange issue on my machine. The screen saver started and when I went back to my PC I couldn't resume it. I had no choice but switch off the computer When I restarted I checked the event viewer and I noticed this The application-specific permission settings do not...

Is anyone having issues with Samsung smart switch and outlook 2016. When I go to smart switch preferences and click on update both I get many duplicates and in some cases triplicated and quadruplicates. They are both set to first name first. I have deleted all the contacts in the phone and then...

I just installed the new Edge, not only on my Windows system but also on my Android tablet. At first sight: It feels solid, it is fast, it synchronizes nicely between platforms, quite pleasant. I understood that it was based on the Chrome code or am I wrong? Any other experiences and thoughts?

HI all, I have an HP laptop running W10 64 home and I thought I had disabled OneDrive on setup. But today I had green checkmarks on all my desktop icons that I googled to find indicate OneDrive sync. So I'm wondering if there would be another reason for the checks, how to make sure OneDrive...

I love my Windows OneDrive but it automatically snys everything: photos, music, etc. I really only need to automatically sync my Documents folder. I don't care about everything else. Is there a setting that will allow me to select which folders get synced to my OneDrive?

Hi everyone We have an Office 365 tenant (for education) , with an 20,000 accounts (approximate), we want to send all these accounts with their passwords, to an active directory (Windows Server 2016), but we do not know how. If it were the other way around, we would use Azure AD Conect, but I...

I am to my having problems when syncing Playlists in Window Media Player to my Samsung phone. The Playlist name shows u on my phone, the tracks transfer onto the phone but the playlists show as being empty. Thanks for any help in advance

Fixes a problem in which you receive a "Roaming profile was not completely synchronized" error message and experience logon and logoff delays on Windows 10, version 1803. Continue reading...

After losing some photos on my iPhone that was not backed up properly, I am determined to get iCloud for Windows set up to safely maintain my Photo Library for storage on iCloud as well as optimized versions on my iPhone and Laptop I use an iPhone and Windows 10 laptop, everything is up to...

I'm running Windows 10 1903 (OS Build 18362.388 I remember, in the early days of Windows 10 if you had more than one computer with Windows 10 on it when you changed the background on one computer the background on the the other computer would automatically change to that background.. I've been...

I am using a backup software and after a while one of the external hard drives disappears and Windows cannot locate it. Bizarre.

I use iTunes for the first time. Can someone tell me where the iTunes backup is stored?