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    Windows 8 Startup item in Task Manager keeps disabling

    Hi I have a recurring problem with "Function key main module" disabling itself after i enable it in Task Manager Startup. When this happens the only way to use function keys F1 - F12 is to press the Fn key at the same time. So i go to startup in task manager and enable "Function key main module"...
    • philv
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    • disable fn key function keys keyboard settings module startup system settings task manager troubleshooting windows laptops
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 10 Can't access forum on laptop.

    In try to log in, my password is not recognized. When I try to reset it, I enter my email address, then get a notice that I didn't enter the Captcha correctly! I wasn't asked for a Captcha! P. S. Is it log in, or login? Thanks! Sent from my SM-N950U1 using Tapatalk
    • tituswife63
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    • captcha email issues forum password reset sm-n950u1 tapatalk tech help user support windows laptops
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  3. Windows 10 Help! Web site has Edge is being held hostage by a web site

    I was using the new Edge browser on my laptop today to try to find a solution to a problem and now I have a new problem. I got onto a website that put up a prompt to install some software that I don't want. The prompt only has an option to install the software and when the prompt went up on...
    • Moondoggy
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    • browser extensions browser issues browser recovery edge settings gray screen malicious software microsoft edge open tabs pop-up blocker privacy software installation tab management task manager tech support troubleshooting user experience user help user interface web security windows laptops
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  4. HP Spectre x360 Review: A Ghost of a Chance Against Apple

    HP and Microsoft have joined forces to deliver a Windows laptop that is as good or better than a MacBook Air. Is it enough? The post HP Spectre x360 Review: A Ghost of a Chance Against Apple appeared first on NotebookReview.com . Continue reading...
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    Windows 7 cant get out of safe mode

    I restarted my laptop in safe mode but something happened and it wont start, it just keeps rebooting trying to go into safe mode. I can get into the command prompt. How do I take it out of safe mode in command prompt?
    • kd0afk
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    • boot issues command prompt reboot safe mode startup issues system restore troubleshooting windows laptops
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Moving my files to another hard drive

    I've had this laptop for a few months now and I got another hard drive called Data which is empty, my other hard drive called OS is where everything goes and i wondered if i can move games and other files to my Data hard drive without corrupting them. And if possible can i move a file called...
    • Stian Solberg
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    • data transfer file management games hard drive performance issues program files reboot speed storage windows laptops
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  7. Windows 7 Why you should say no to Windows 8 and stick with Windows 7.

    I first found out at the beginning of last year that there was going to be a Windows 8,and that Microsoft had finished making Windows 8.And I read about and saw a preview of what Windows 8 was going to be like,and I knew right away that I did not like it. To tell you the truth, when I first saw...
    • Andrea Borman
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    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows 7 Painfully slow wireless access to NAS

    We have a pair of newly-purchased Windows 7 laptops: - Samsung Q330 - Acer Aspire 5742 Both run Windows 7 Premium, and both suffer from painfully slow access to shares on a Netgear NV+ NAS. For example, opening a photo of 114kb size takes approximately 30 seconds. Populating medium-sized...
    • itm
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking