Get a notification that real time protection is turned off.
I am currently running Windows 10, and I've been having a problem with my Windows Defender. I keep getting notifications that real time protection is off along with my Virus Protection program (Bitdefender). When I try to turn them back on the status …
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
Screen brightness unavailable on windows 8
I have recently installed Windows 8 on my Lenovo G50 80. I am facing the problem of unavailability of screen brightness. Can anyone help me in this regard?
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
windows bootmgr (uefi) error?
hi everyone, I have a small issue. I have a 8 series chipset motherboard, from which i installed window 7. As I did, I realised I could install windows using UEFI instead of legacy boot. Since i already had most of my programs done and ready, i decided…
Nokia X2 software update
Every ime I tried for Nokia X2 software update, it shows you are a developer. How can I fix the problem and update my software ?
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
Adobe Audition CS6 compatibility with Windows 8.1
I recently upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 8.1. I also use Adobe Audition CS6 for recording and editing voice over. However, I continually get the "Audition has stopped working" dialog box. Is there a fix where I can use Windows 8.1 or do…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
Problem booting from USB to run WIndows Defender Offline
My computer is infected with One System Care, which the Windows Defender Offline tool is supposed to remove. I downloaded Windows Defender Offline to a USB and tried to boot the infected machine from the USB, but I get the following error: Boot failure:…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Security and privacy
Windows 8.1 Boot Problem – Server Initialization Failed
I have a Windows 8.1 desktop which is failing to boot and displaying the following error: Server initialization failed with an error: 0xc00700c1. Automatic trouble shooting and check disk were unable to resolve the problem. Prior to this error the system…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
upgrade to win 10 from win 8.1 netbook asus x200m
i can not install the upgrade to win 10. Also winwdows store do not work anymore.
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
Error 0x000012f when playing GTA5
Original title: having problem in running a game error 0×000012f is showing when i try to play gta5 .what is the cause .....
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
Ok. Everytime I restart computer, 3 message boxes appear. All say the same thing: Chromium has stopped working. Check online for a solution then close program. or Close program.
I've spent hours getting Chrome off my computer hoping it would resolve two issues: glitching gaming/ videos, slow games/videos, crashing games/videos and especially GETTING THE FREEKING CHROMIUM messages from popping up. I also get a message box that…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
Why, despite several tries, can't I uninstall "Star Wars: the Old Republic'?
I downloaded Star Wars the Old Republic from the windows store. I didn't like it. Every time I try to uninstall the game I get "this app is not on your computer" and yet there it is, still there. I find it listed on my files, on my start menu,…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
Could not update the from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10, stuck on installing 1 of 1 update.
Original title: Updating windows 10 from windows 8.1 Toshiba Portege z10t I am trying to update windows 1o on Toshiba Portege z10t currently running win 8.1 since last night. Device prompted to restart the device to complete the update. Its got stuck on…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
KB3102810 not working Windows Update 100% CPU
Hello all, I have an ACER Aspire 5336 and i installed a new fresh Windows Home Premium x64 (dutch) on it. After that Windows 7 SP1 x64 (the download version). Then use Windows Update to get the rest of the updates, but , immidiatly when running Windows…
Error 1632 or can't find msi files ... on all attempts at programme upgrades.
I attempted the Windows 10 upgrade, which worked, but I found that the start-up time was way too long. I just figured it was the age of my computer. My first issue came when I tried to upgrade iTunes and I was getting error messages (and still do!).…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Install and upgrade
How can I find and disable palm check i have looked everywhere!?
I have followed tutorials but instead of having a synaptics touch pad I have Elan and I have no clue what to do
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Search, touch, and mouse
Guest account is the ONLY adminstrator account
Somehow the only administrator account on my PC (Windows 8.1) is a guest account. I have tried everything I can think of to add another administrator account or activate the default administrator account using control panel functions or elevated commands…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Security and privacy
How do I get rid of the server box that keeps popping up every 2 seconds?
The server box is a small box which has my server, user name and password. Then has small check box next to save this password in your password list. Then has 2 small boxes under that sentence that says ok and cancel. Up in the left corner of small…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
Windows Live Mail - emails slow to open from quick views - unread emails
Hello, My preferred method of reviewing my emails on my desktop PC it to use Quick Views "Unread". I have several email accounts - so Quick View is the best method for me to see unread emails across all the accounts. There is a lag of a 3…
Windows for home | Other | Email and communications
Is there a usb to ata/atapi bridge driver for windows rt
I have a SSD external drive which is recognised by my windows 10 system and it works fine using an USB to ata/atapi bridge. Is there a driver for this that will get it working on my RT Tablet?
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
How do I put my photos into a photo album?
I have created an album but I am unable to figure out how to move or copy pictures from the camera roll into the album.