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I wish to enquire if the symbol for BP Ltd can be made available on msn website

I wish to enquire if the symbol for British Petroleum can be found on the msn.com website. I have been using my watchlist for many years and always found the site to be very interactive. But it has failed me on the request to get the ‘symbol’ for…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-11T16:35:22.99+00:00
Thomas A. Mannix 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-13T03:27:27.66+00:00
Huy-K 6,205 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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HELP READING EVENT VIEWER TO DIAGNOSE PC FREEZING UP

I NEED HELP IN REVIEWING MY EVENT VIEWER AND FIGURING OUT WHY MY PC KEEPS FREEZING UP WHILE RUNNING CALL OF DUTY. I DONT KNOW IF ITS HARDWARE OR SOMETHING ELSE. I CAN RUN GAME FOR A HOUR OR 30 MINNUTES AND THEN MY WHOLE SYSTEM WILL FREEZE. PLEASE ANY…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-11T02:25:55.9266667+00:00
Brandon Nolen 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-11-13T02:50:57.6566667+00:00
Brandon Nolen 0 Reputation points
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Virtualized Intel VT-x/EPT is not supported on this platform

Virtualized Intel VT-x/EPT is not supported on this platform Tried following option but no luck Verify CPU Virtualization Support Ensure your CPU supports Intel VT-x or AMD-V. You can check this in your system's BIOS or by searching for your…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-12T05:33:09.8666667+00:00
Udit Patel 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-13T02:39:07.19+00:00
Lucus-V 1,960 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Blue Screen issues on Windows 11

Hello, I have continuous crashes on my computer and hoping you can help me find the cause. From Windows Debug when assessing some of the files below: Link to minidump files via OneDrive: https://tinyurl.com/3yckmjtm SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-12T01:11:26.6633333+00:00
Viviann Gaus 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-11-13T01:38:23.5866667+00:00
Gunasekar N 46,750 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows 11 crashes "Unexpected Error" upon startup, then restarts computer

It happens so quickly I am unable to read the error message, but every time my PC turns on it crashes after I log into my desktop. This also happened when I had windows 10. I tried to re-install BIOS and was unable to do so. What methods of…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-12T21:49:22.0366667+00:00
Jay Walton 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-11-13T01:12:42.2633333+00:00
Ivan B 82,555 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows 11 will not leave repair loop message after several shutdowns

Windows 11 repair loop "something went wrong" continually runs even after I shutdown and restart several times. No Window screen appears so I can enter a repair mode. How do I get Windows back instead of a black screen with the "something…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-12T21:44:12.9466667+00:00
Hal Cooper 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-13T00:09:36.48+00:00
Igor Leyko 105.1K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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ASUS TUF Gaming A15 | Windows 11 | Windows restarts frequently against my wishes.

It will restart when: it is idle, it is in use, and when the lid is closed and it is plugged in. I "think" that it will restart more frequently when it is not plugged in. Another complication is that when it is put into a power plan that is…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-10-29T22:42:47.5766667+00:00
JRR 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-12T23:59:45.3566667+00:00
JRR 0 Reputation points
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How would I go about stopping my Win 11 computer from sudden unexpected restarts?

Hi, I just upgraded to Windows 11 Home about a month ago now and it's been crashing. I googled all kind of ways to do the diagnostics and check for potential issues (disabling services, running SFC, DSIM, Memory diagnostics, etc). I was not able to fix…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-11T01:51:39.96+00:00
Genises 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-11-12T23:38:50.7666667+00:00
Lester Bernard Reyes 65,575 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Event ID Error 12

I got this error in the event viewer and I want to know if this is fine or I have to fix this from happening again? Failure to write an application setting for package Microsoft.Windows.Photos_8wekyb3d8bbwe. Error Code: -2147023878

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-12T22:54:17.47+00:00
jamie younkin 70 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T23:36:50.0033333+00:00
Lester Bernard Reyes 65,575 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Stop Auto Password Fill - all sources

How do you disable password autofill from every source (Google, Microsoft, Windows 11, etc.)? I have turned off Microsoft, Google, and browser password managers, cleared out every password, cache, and history, yet my HP Envy with Windows 11 keeps…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-11T23:00:22.96+00:00
Scamperdoo 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-12T23:07:28.1066667+00:00
Haien-L 5,365 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to launce office 365 without forced to use admin?

suddenly forced to use admin to launch programs. How to fix?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-12T22:05:16+00:00
Becher Associates, Inc 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T22:57:52.3633333+00:00
Lucky Charm Espinosa 2,875 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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BF6 crashing my whole pc without any apparent reason

So I went to view the windows event viewer and here's the message event I see at the time BF6 crash my whole PC: Description: A .NET application failed. Application: DSAArcDetect64.exe Path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\Driver and Support…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-10-16T01:25:51.1433333+00:00
Alexandre Leduc-Corriveau 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-12T21:41:02.4566667+00:00
TepelVlekje 0 Reputation points
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Reset Disk Identifiers for Virtual Hard Disks (VHDs)

How to Reset Disk Identifiers for Virtual Hard Disks (VHDs)

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-12T20:09:29.33+00:00
Vince Simonelli 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T20:52:28.5533333+00:00
Ivan B 82,555 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix Win11 driver_irql_not_less_or_equal BSOD?

Since a few days I've been havng issues with random crashes / BSODs once or twice a day for no apparent reason. The Bug Check String is DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL and BlueScreenView says its caused by the driver tcpip.sys. ntoskrnl.exe is also marked…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-06T13:11:30.2066667+00:00
Jan Schröer 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-12T20:51:35.0633333+00:00
Niels 0 Reputation points
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how to fix KB2983588

I am getting the following error Disk 2 has the same disk identifiers as one or more disks connected to the system. Go to Microsoft's support website (http://support.microsoft.com) and search for KB2983588 to resolve the issue. When i search support for…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-12T20:01:41.23+00:00
Vince Simonelli 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T20:39:19.4733333+00:00
Richard Trinidad 5,020 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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My Epson ET-2400 stopped in the middle of scanning to update firmware. Now I can't scan.

I was in the middle of scanning some docs when on the 4th page my scanner would not respond. Then I got prompted to do a firmware install. Also, there was a system update. Did that. Rebooted laptop and printer. Still cannot scan. Prints fine. Just…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-12T19:41:18.9533333+00:00
Linda Hunter 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T20:19:04.5666667+00:00
John Oliver 4,265 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Unexpected kernel mode trap (0x7f) After Waking Screen up from timeout

I have been having this persistent crash almost every time my PC turns off it's screen, then when I "wake it up" the screen locks up, then restarts with a black screen UNEXPECTED_KERNEL_MODE_TRAP (0x7F) then restarts automatically. It has also…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-05T17:10:36.9333333+00:00
Jesse Jardine 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-12T20:18:11.83+00:00
MrWilliams 0 Reputation points
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Stuck in recovery, mouse and keyboard doesnt work

Hi, so my pc decided to reboot to recovery mode today. The issue is my keyboard and mouse arent working in recovery. They were working in windows before and work just fine in bios, but when im in recovery mode they refuse to. I tried switching the usb…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-11T21:34:23.9033333+00:00
Dawid 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T20:04:25.29+00:00
Igor Leyko 105.1K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Frozen recovery screen

Every time I boot my computer up it says a problem has happened and auto restarts bringing me to the bitlocker screen where it then freezes And when I access repair system that screen also freezes

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-11-12T19:05:12.9333333+00:00
Shy 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T19:43:05.23+00:00
JANSHER L 5,135 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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(SOLVED) I'm getting over 5 different BSODs a day, mostly on idle NOT while gaming

EDIT: turns out it these crashes are caused by CPU C-State, desktop users can disable it in BIOS but as a laptop user I just set Minimum Processor State to 100% in power plan advanced settings, my processor is Ryzen 7 4800H, my laptop is Lenovo Legion 5…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-08-21T06:30:51.5566667+00:00
Ahmed 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T19:37:21.0133333+00:00
Ahmed 0 Reputation points