1,059,386 questions

Sort by: Updated
7 answers

Maxtor InTouch 4 External Hardrive not accessible

Greetings! I am having difficulty with a Maxtor InTouch 4 external hard drive. In... Maxtor InTouch USB Device Properties:        Events Tab:  Device Migrated (window) Device USBSTOR\Disk&Ven_Maxtor&Prod_OneTouch&Rev_0125\2HA4F1FS____&0…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2017-12-05T01:13:14+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Windows 10 Build 1709 - Clean install (1709 ISO). DCOM & service errors in Event Logs. Why?

Hello As the subject suggests, I have downloaded the MS ISO Image for Windows 10 Build 1709 (from the MS repository as part of Visual Studio). Specifically en-gb_windows_10_multi-edition_version_1709_updated_dec_2017_x64_dvd_100406720.iso which (at the…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2018-03-05T14:59:51+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

How do I fix error code 0x80240022?

I'm trying to update Windows Defender and getting error message about conductivity, but my connection says it's good.  Error code 0x80240022.  Can somebody please advise?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
asked 2017-10-20T16:27:54+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Alienware Command Center crash after October Win 10 update.

Here is the error.  It keeps asking for permission then fails. System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'AlienLabs.ThermalControls.Controller.Classes.ThermalControlsTaskbarIcon' threw an exception. --->…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2017-11-13T00:02:08+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Can't project to a projector via HDMI after Windows 10 1709 update

Good Evening, I recently updated my Windows 10 to the latest update (1709), but after the update I could no longer project to a projector using HDMI, it always say "no input found", but when I connect to a monitor or TV via HDMI, it works fine.…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2017-10-31T19:15:48+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

c:/windows/System32/msg.exe pop up and disappear on desktop

I am facing  problem  when i am installing something or working in windows application c:/windows/System32/msg.exe pop up and disappear on desktop  in fews seconds. its really annoying. unable to find some solution  i have seen some online solution like…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2017-12-28T12:54:55+00:00
Anonymous
7 answers

Windows update crashes on restart

The January Windows update refuses to complete, crashing on restart.  The process is mandatory and does not let me make manual attempts, nor does it let me stop the process.  I believe the automatic download process is getting corrupted files, somehow. …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2018-01-21T16:51:42+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

In game sound won't play through earphones or bluetooth headset

I am running windows 10 on a late 2013 iMac through bootcamp. Certain games will not play through earphones but will play all in-game sound through the speakers, while any other sound on the computer will come through the earphones. For example, if I…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2018-02-07T13:57:26+00:00
Anonymous
6 answers

Multiple mirrored monitors

I am trying to have the screen and programs on my desktop mirror on a second monitor and a projector.  How do I do this in Windows 10?  I have connected all 3 to the desktop and the background on the main monitor shows on the 2nd monitor and projector,…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2018-01-01T17:04:44+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Whatsapp will not finish setting up

Hello a friend of mine has a lumia 925 which is running on windows 8 .1 The phone is not supported by windows 10 mobile. They didnt have a microsoft account so i helped them to register there details and it was setup. After installing whatsapp and going …

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2018-01-20T23:27:31+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Boot manager failed to find OS loader . WINDOWS 7

As soon as I start my computer , Startup Repair  runs and starts atempting repair ...and after sometime its says that the atempt is finshed anf if the repair was successful , windows will start correctly but its all in vain. The diagnosis and repair…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2018-02-05T09:19:10+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10 Upgrade on a 32GB Laptop

Hi, I don't have enough free space to complete the Windows 10 upgrade.  I have an external hard drive but don't get the option to use this when upgrading. Thanks

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2018-02-11T21:19:17+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

PC clock keeps going to GMT (even though I keep setting it to GMT-7)

Hi For a couple of weeks now I am noticing that the PC clock (Win 10) keeps "resetting" to the GMT / UTC timezone each time I reboot, and also overnight (even if the PC has been left on) I have ran various virus software: No issues There are no…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2018-01-30T14:02:27+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

How to add the group "SELF" to an object so I can assign permissions to it

I need to add the group or account SELF to an object, so that I can assign permissions to it. When adding an account ...... I click on the Security tab which shows me a list of groups or user names that already have permission to access the object. I…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2017-12-08T22:41:41+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Age of Mythology on Steam Won't Work

I recently bought Age of Mythology Extended Edition through Steam and when I first played it, it worked fine. However, I tried to come back to it and now, it stops working every time I try to start it up. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling the…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2018-02-24T15:16:36+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Dependencies for Microsoft.MicrosoftStickyNotes

I am in a similar situation as the person here: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-windows_store/retrieve-and-install-sticky-notes-via-powershell/62ec0572-2d1b-42e3-adff-6eaae7ea8a5f?auth=1 but I am getting an error message when…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Microsoft Store
asked 2017-12-21T13:43:44+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Nokia Lumia 930 Windows 10 official update?

When Nokia Lumia 930 will get OFFICIAL Windows 10 (not Insider one)? And why this flagship is with the old Windows 8.1.. And please check Store app, after last update searching apps is buggy, sometimes it shows blank page, I cannot tap on "Show…

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2017-10-16T12:23:42+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

my windows 10 desktop computer won't boot after failed update

My windows 10 desktop computer is stuck on attempting to recover previous version after failed update of microsoft security, i don't even know what to do in the bios settings as it seems it is the only thing i can open in the computer. i need help to…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2018-01-25T20:07:55+00:00
Anonymous
7 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

No Command Prompt in Advanced Startup

I'm trying to use MBR2GPT in Windows 10 for my system disk so I can use UEFI, and I suppose I need to use command prompt in Advanced Startup. But when I do Advanced Startup and go into Troubleshoot, the only option I can see is Startup Settings. No…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2018-03-15T03:57:49+00:00
Anonymous
6 answers

can't open user account control settings

i cant open UAC and the message that appear is :

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2018-03-23T11:30:11+00:00
Anonymous