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Hi Because I'm having problems with Chrome I'm trying to use the Edge browser. What I'm having problems with is the Favorites bar. I've figured out how to save something to it, (awkward and not what you would expect) but once it's on there how do move it to the position I want and delete the...

The list of extensions for Microsoft's Edge browser grow's and grow's. A number of new extensions were released alongside the Anniversary update and can be seen as well as accessed here: Extensions for Microsoft Edge - Microsoft Edge Development Extensions can also be found in the Store. Add...

Hello Windows 7 I seem to remember had a place you could go to instruct windows to use a certain program to open a file. Is there such a place in Windows 10? When I double click on a downloaded zip file for example, Windows gives me Adobe which, of course, doesn't work. When I right click to...

How do I sync my Facebook Calendar birthdays with Windows 10 Calendar? According to Facebook help there should be an export option when I click Birthdays, but there isn't.

I have Win 8 and ASUS CM 6330/6630/6730/ 6840 series, cannot find which of these I in fact have.Intel (r) core (TM) i7-3770 CPU, 3.40 GHz , RAM 8.00 Gb, 64 bit. My problem is that on each sign up, lately I am getting alert to switch to Win10 as there no more security downloads for Win8. I know...

Using OneNote version 14.0.7166.5000 (32-bit). I've always been a bit confused about OneNote's file system and how to change it. I keep all my notes in the unfiled notes section--I have only about 28 notes, and they're all listed on the right side when I open OneNote. That's convenient enough...

Hello,, My uncle asked me to help him with his HP Pavilion laptop that was upgraded to Windows 10 (presuming he had Windows 7 before but don't really know). Although Windows 10 is working just fine and he has 80 -90% of his hard drive space still free, he is now getting disk space full...

On the top right of my first monitor, there is a strange rectangle that takes over my screen, it acts non-existent. I cannot click on it or anything of that nature. I've tried everything, simply rebooting my computer, changing monitor settings, even resetting monitor settings, I've even tried...

I have created a group of apps on my start screen. I want to give it a name. How do I give it a name that I choose? I have a Lumia 1520 with production build of W 10 M.

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In a bid to boost Skype's utility as a social communications platform, Microsoft's added the ability to share your location with other people. read more Continue reading...

Hi here's a link if your drives are showing up twice in File Explorer. Not a big deal, but it does aggravate me. If I have posted this before, please delete this thread.;):( This link is provided by Shawn Brink! Drives in Navigation Pane - Add or Remove in Windows 10

*Updated Link to Update 3 of the Debug tool* - 10/29/2020 This is a guide to on how to capture information that will allow us to better help you solve your "Application Crash" problems. In order to get the needed information for analysis you will need to download the Debug Diagnostic...

I just got Microsoft Office 2010 a couple of months ago and I have no idea how to set up Microsoft Outlook 2010. What does it mean by typing the password your Internet service has given me? I forgot the password that my Internet service provider has given me.

Hi Thought I'd try to make a tutorial! Here's a windows tool that you can use to find another windows tool that no one uses and I don't know why. I's called PSR and I used it to find the reliability monitor that no one uses either. PSR creates a Zip file that will show you step by step how to...

Hi I purchased 2 all in one msi pcs from big w late 2014. My sons was used straight away in box no issues. My daughter was too young at the time and I stored at risk of not testing. It was the display. Since setting up had no power cord, company said too bad. I brought one. However it has a...

Windows action center on my computer has a message that won't go away: "Windows could not check for updates automatically." Other than this message, everything in Windows Update seems fine, especially the fact that it's updating automatically without a problem. Also, whenever I click the...

Hi If you aren't creating back up images of your OS, you should read this that I copied from a web page. I like sharing these things, but I never know where to post them. If this is a appropriate thread and needs to be moved, please do so! This is so important for users to know about! Thank you...

I have a new Acer Aspire E5-574 laptop that cam with Windows 10 pre-installed. I now have a single admin user account using MS Live. I now wish to change this account to a local account but I find that this is impossible. I have found on the internet simple instructions as how this can be...

If your tired of the constant nags to update to Windows 10 then this tool may help: Ultimate Outsider: Using GWX Control Panel to Permanently Remove the 'Get Windows 10' Icon