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Hi everyone, I’m considering upgrading to an ad-free storage service and wanted to get your insights. Is the absence of ads truly worth the extra cost compared to free options that include ads? I’m looking for a smoother, uninterrupted experience, but I'm also mindful of the budget. How do the...

I have a server that has to be upgraded to minimum 2019 for the latest QBs 2024. I saw that 2012 R2 can be upgraded to server 2019 but it doesnt state whether Essentials is included in that. Since the server is a standard server and the new server is Essentials I dont know if this will work. I...

Please can anyone tell me how to remove S Mode from windows 12?

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Hello, I am new to this forum and could use some help. In my company, I have found myself managing the IT part although I am not a systems engineer I have a windows 2008 R2 virtual machine that acts as domain controller (Domain functional level 2003, forest functional level 2000). This vm has...

Good evening... I have recently upgraded my Asus netbook from W7 to W10. This has been quite a mission, but happy to report that the machine and OS are now stable. I just have one significant issue. The Desktop Window Manager executable (dwm.exe) is seriously stressing the CPU. I have...

My old computer seems to lack TPM 2.0 support. Can I bypass the TPM check and force-install Windows 11 on a computer and on virtual machines? Share your idea or useful script.

Hello everyone, I recently attempted to upgrade my laptop to Windows 11, but I encountered some compatibility issues. My laptop, a [insert model and specs], seems to fall short of meeting some of the requirements for Windows 11, particularly in terms of TPM version and CPU compatibility...

Hey fellow gamers, I've been contemplating upgrading my gaming setup recently, and one of the big decisions I'm facing is whether to invest in a 1440p gaming monitor or stick with the tried-and-true 1080p resolution. I've done some research, but I'd love to hear from the community about their...

Hey Community, I hope this message finds you well. I've been contemplating upgrading my shop's server hardware to potentially enhance its performance. Before taking the plunge, I wanted to reach out to this knowledgeable community to gather some insights and experiences. Has anyone here...

I have an older Laptop that I use for travel. It was my wife's old laptop. It crashed and I had reload it with the OEM system after replacing the hard drive. Now it's running 8.1. I had previously upgraded it to Widows 10 when available. It I just bought a new Windows 10 download from Microsoft...

First, How do I find out if win 10 was upgraded to win 11 on a pc I bought, and I think pc did have win 10 because whenever I start pc, Edge comes up and displays tid bits of win 10 info, but I still wonder how to prove it did have win 10 prior to the upgrade? Second, How do I recover win 10 (if...

I have an ASUS laptop with a crippled hard drive. I was planning on cloning the hard drive to a new hard drive and then removing and replacing the hard drives. The problem is that I cannot install any new applications to the hard drive and so my plan to install the software on the existing hard...

Upgraded to 23H2 and switching on computer it powers into welcome screen. Sign into Microsoft Account and the screen immediately dims. Remains dimmed when opening any program. Except when opening an old game Ultimate Mahjongg which changes the screen resolution. Exit the program and the home...

Hi, Why when Windows 10 upgraded to Windows 11 the product key didnt activate the Windows 11 version. Is there a way to activate Windows 11 and find a product key? Thanks,

I have an old TOSHIBA laptop that hasn't been used in 5 or more years. It came with Windows 7. A HUGE mistake I made was to upgrade to Windows 10, in spite of warnings that the machine really can't handle the upgrade. Boy, the warnings were right. The computer became super-slow, I guess because...

I have a 8yo Dell Optiplex 9020 with a new Samsung SSD 870 EVO HD. Win10 and all the apps are running fine. I would like to install Win 11 and maintain all the apps. The trick is I need to wipe the remnants of an old local company that set the computer up for me. They're gone, I don't have...

This is a message for Thumper 1337x. Hi Thumper can you verify if I need to uninstall Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 2020 before I install your upload Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 2023? Thank you in advance Yobbo in Hong Kong .

I want to upgrade my SSD to a larger drive. My HP Probook 450 G3 is running Windows 10 64 bit, and has UEFI disabled, running in BIOS mode. I have created an image on an external USB 2TB drive using the Windows 10/7 backup app. To restore that image on the new SSD, I need bootable media, but...

i have a Win7 machine i'm wanting to upgrade to, Win10 x64 22H2, as new install on new SSD. i downloaded the ISO today from MS. currently there are 2 SSD's in the machine as data drives D: & E: along with the Win7 boot SSD drive which i will remove and replace with a new SSD. i will install...