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Volume Mixer Applications blank and nothing, including System sounds or other apps, shows.

Hey guys, there's some problem I'm having here. After I was doing a system restore and was getting the sound back, it appears something went wrong. I was watching a video and I heard no sound at all. I could hear nothing from a media player or a sound…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-03-31T05:09:25+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Bringing back Continual Support for Windows 7

I want to bring back support for Windows 7 and I think others would like to see it come back too. So I started this discussion to see who supports it and to try find a way to bring it back.   -Paul

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2020-02-05T01:06:09+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Video Call on my Lumia 950XL

Because of C Virus, I use my new mobile a lot at the moment to contact family & friends on Video Call. It brings comfort to both of my sons and my grandchildren, even the 1 year-olds!! Here in the UK, I've just seen TV presenters in their studio…

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-03-26T08:59:52+00:00
Anonymous
7 answers

WD External Hard Drive Also Show Up As CD Drive

When I connect my WD external hard drive (F:), it also shows up as a CD drive (E:). I tried a different USB port - same problem. This drive is an older model (about 8" X 6" container).  I googled this situation and all I could find to try was…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-02-22T17:25:14+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Windows 7 Embedded (6.1.7601) - No USB Audio driver found

Background We have different versions of Windows 7 (Professional and Embedded) on the same hardware configuration across multiple devices and we are required to have Windows Updates disabled. Objective Play sounds over a USB speaker Scenario The speakers…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-02-13T21:58:07+00:00
Anonymous
11 answers

file explorer columns

The problem is since update to version 1909 the bit rate is not showing in file explorer

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2020-03-27T17:51:01+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Questions about SQL Server Updates

Hi, I have some questions about installing updates for SQL Server. I have read from this website. It say SQL Server updates are available through Microsoft Update. Below is the…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2020-02-21T04:36:29+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Reinstalling Windows 10 on SSD and wiping data on HDD

I recently added an SSD to my PC which already had a 2 TB HDD. Everything works perfectly fine, but I want to install a fresh copy of Windows 10 onto my SSD and use that as my boot drive and wipe all the current data from my HDD. (I don't want to do…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2020-03-30T12:58:15+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Windows 10 education version license key

Hi, how will I get the license key for windows 10 education version? I am a verified azure for students user.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Licensing and activation
asked 2020-02-10T11:21:06+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

Stuck on Automatic Repair Loop

My laptop has been stuck on the Automatic Repair Loop for several months now. I have followed many steps and tried every option but I am always returned to the same page nothing has worked and I cant even restart or reset my laptop and command prompt…

Windows for home | Other | Performance and system failures
asked 2020-02-01T13:19:33+00:00
Anonymous
12 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 7 with Windows Media Player

I have a very old version of Windows that replaced my corrupted version of Vista and whatever edition of the Windows Media Player that came with the Windows 7 version I am assuming. I use the burner quite a bit and it has always worked well.  Suddenly …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2020-03-07T18:33:48+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Print to PDF wont give me the right order!

I am using print to PDF to try to get a collection of JPEGs to be a PDF. Whenever I select the folders, the order is completely messed up and I am not sure why it is going by the order it is. All pages are labeled Page 1, Page 2, ect and show up in that …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2020-03-09T09:11:47+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Screen Color and Saturation Issues

I'm an artist, and I got this computer as well as a graphics tablet a few months ago, but every time I export the art I create to any other device (my phone, other's laptops, tablets, etc..) it looks extremely bright and saturated. I tried to look into …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2020-03-07T01:03:10+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

camera not installed

I have never used my webcam and now have to for video conferencing but it says my camera is not installed. This is what it looks like and I've tried all the things it has suggested me on microsoft 

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2020-03-23T18:45:34+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

MSN.com does not show images

A few days ago, MSN.com quit displaying images.  I use Mozilla and Microsoft Edge.  This happens on both browsers and on both computers that I have.  The images load for a few seconds and then disappear.  You can see the URL change momentarily when the …

Windows for home | Other | Apps
asked 2020-02-15T15:44:42+00:00
Anonymous
12 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to only allow Windows Update in Windows Firewall?

Basically I don't have much Data to spare. So whenever i switch on my Wifi, so many programs try to get updates. . and just like that it drains around 100 MB no matter what. This happens even if i don't open any programs. Also if i open any other…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-02-16T17:55:59+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

Windows 10 Installation Restart Loop (X^X)

Recently I built my first PC! Here are the specs: AMD Ryzen 7 2700 CPU ASUS Prime X470-Pro Motherboard Geforce GTX 1660 Graphics Card 2 T-Force 8GB RAM Seasonic GX-550 PSU 1TB WD Blue SATA Hard Drive I am just getting into tech, so I am not very…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2020-03-27T18:18:55+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Cannot install Itunes from the Microsoft store

I wanted to update my Ifone but cannot get the app from the store it justs keeps reporting an error, This has been plague my for months now Come on Microsoft get your heads in gear and find a fix for this problem nothing I do appears to work

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Microsoft Store
asked 2020-02-23T17:59:40+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Flight sim 2020

Hi all. I'm new to this community. I am looking at buying the 2020 flight sim but wondering a few things : I have a laptop, can I  download to use the Flight sim? I also have a smart TV LG OLED, can I play the program through the TV? The OLED picture…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2020-02-05T13:45:23+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

"MpcmdRun.exe" High Internet Data Usage Problem

Hey there, As you can see "mpcmdrun.exe" file using 15gb data per month. I searched it it. Then they told me that is part of win defender. But how could a defender app using 15gb data per month? It must be disabled because  I am using third…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
asked 2020-02-22T13:03:25+00:00
Anonymous