23,908 questions with Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers tags

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Windows overriding camera FPS

My camera is rated to show 180 fps but windows only allows 30 Fps how do i fix that

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-28T18:54:42.09+00:00
Steve Shewmaker 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-08-08T01:48:18.36+00:00
Al T 0 Reputation points
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How to bind a blank key on keyboard

I recently got a Dell laptop, and I noticed that one of the Function keys does not have an additional function (whereas F1 also mutes, F6 and F7 control brightness, F11 is the home button, etc). I downloaded PowerToys in the hopes of making use of that…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T19:18:46.6533333+00:00
L FS 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-08T00:06:38.3766667+00:00
Emma1-N 10,135 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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not able to connect my printer

How do I turn off Microsoft Defender to enable to install my Epson printer?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T20:39:47.1633333+00:00
Stephanie Taylor 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T21:17:35.7666667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 82,045 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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camera problem

My camera keeps switching on and off. how do I fix this?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-07-28T06:23:47.6966667+00:00
Adrian Jones 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T19:28:52.1566667+00:00
Steven Elias 0 Reputation points
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Windows 11 update AUDIO device not installed

Since installing Windows11, when I hover the cursor over the volume icon in the bottom left corner of the screen, it says "No Audio device installed". It wont allow me to move the volume control up or down.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T15:03:26.75+00:00
Fraser Macmillan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T18:15:52.2366667+00:00
Kapil Arya 38,201 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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my laptop both speeker sound is not clear, lat one week so i want to fix this problems

my laptop both speeker sound is not clear, lat one week so i want to fix this problems

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T16:48:52.2333333+00:00
jetharam chouhan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T17:27:38.61+00:00
David-M 121.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Surface Pro, windows 11, unable to print full page.

I have been trying to solve this issue since getting the new Surface Pro in February this year and have just come across a thread outlining exactly the issue I have, so looking to see if anyone has actually found a resolution. I have a Brother…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T14:54:33.9566667+00:00
Tony White 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T16:52:50.14+00:00
Levi Cornwell 0 Reputation points
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how to fix my audio sounds problems

I'm facing an audio issue in windows 11. Sound icon is active but no sound from speakers or headphones. Tried updating drivers and restarting still not working.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-01-12T07:16:48.5433333+00:00
Trinath Patra 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T15:05:27.4866667+00:00
Aritra Roy 0 Reputation points
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DVD/CD player not recognized

I have a Dell Inspiron 1881 which has stopped recognizing the Optical DVD/CD player both internal and external players. I have tried several methods to get it working without success, can you please help Roy Nicholls

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T08:58:34.57+00:00
Royboy 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T14:32:08.8133333+00:00
Insoluble Hub 0 Reputation points
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my pc's Bluetooth has been not working. Therefore I cannot connect my codeless earphones. How can I set it correctly?

my pc's Bluetooth has been not working. Therefore I cannot connect my codeless earphones. How can I set it correctly?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T10:16:19.5866667+00:00
Sumit Singh 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T10:49:32.6266667+00:00
DaveM121 914.3K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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A problem caused this program to stop interacting with Windows.

A problem caused this program to stop interacting with Windows. Неправильный путь приложения: C:\Windows\System32\drvinst.exe Сигнатура проблемы Имя проблемного события: AppHangB1 Application Name: drvinst.exe Application…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T05:26:08.92+00:00
edited the question 2026-08-07T10:05:48.78+00:00
Carl-L 19,250 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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dźwięk przestrzenny

Witam, W ustawieniach w dźwiekach przestrzennych mam mam ustawione dźwieki Dolby Atmos i to musze wyłączać z powodu, gdy oglądam Netflixa, lektora mam bardziej wyrazistego, lepiej go mogę zrozumieć. Oczywiście ja ten dźwięk przestrzenny wyłączam ręcznie,…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T06:36:44.8766667+00:00
Andrzej Nowak 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T09:28:34.03+00:00
Andrzej Nowak 20 Reputation points
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bluetooth audio that doesn't work

I’m having a problem with my PC that no one has been able to solve yet, so I’m asking for your help. When I connect any audio device via Bluetooth, it connects, but no sound comes out. The PC shows the bars indicating that it’s working, yet nothing is…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-05T13:57:54.8466667+00:00
Raquel Vasconcelos 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T09:21:01.64+00:00
Clary-N 14,355 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to fix it?

What should I do?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T06:33:13.4433333+00:00
Md Ramzan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T07:05:15.2666667+00:00
DaveM121 914.3K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Laptop - After Bitlocker entry buzzing from speakers and Window sloads but system then freezes at Windows logon screen and have to do pinhole\power reset to power off to try again

We have some laptops (mainly Lenovo X1 Yoga Gen6) that worked fine for the last 3 years or so but in last few months have started (some of them ~ 10- 15 %) to develop an intermittent issue, whereby on power on and after BitLocker PIN entry (we have that…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-06T10:53:42.1666667+00:00
Graham Duffy 105 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T06:13:51.61+00:00
Graham Duffy 105 Reputation points
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ALL mice stop moving the cursor after a few hours of work time

I'm running Windows 11 Home, on a Ideapad Gaming 3 15IHU6, 11th Gen Intel Core i5-11320H, GTX 1650, 32GB DDR4 RAM, and the issue seems to have started after updating my wifi and bluetooth drivers. Whenever I connect my mouse, once disconnected they…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-06-15T01:10:30.8133333+00:00
Chillington 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T06:00:19.2533333+00:00
Chillington 0 Reputation points
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How to reinstall detection of sound input devices on my Windows 11 laptop

My sound input device is no longer being detected on my Windows 11 laptop

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T04:58:18.15+00:00
Lance Van Winkle 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T05:34:06.7133333+00:00
Estrella721 44,690 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Mic volume too low

My Snowball Blue USB microphone records at a very low level, despite input level being set at 100%. Using a cheap microphone plugged into the Mic input also puts out low volume. My sound system is on-board Realtek and it shows no errors in devmgr. …

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-03T15:59:33.1466667+00:00
Wojtek Ciszak 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T04:03:36.37+00:00
Emma1-N 10,135 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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cannot find printer Brother MFC J-1010DW

cannot find printer Brother MFC J-1010DW trying wireless install after replacing my roter

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-03T14:02:04.5533333+00:00
Greg Kapinos 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T04:03:14.34+00:00
Emma1-N 10,135 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft Print to PDF

I have a GX6000 Canon and I want to use Microsoft Print to PDF

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-07T01:01:26.9166667+00:00
Andrew Burnett 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T03:14:22.3633333+00:00
Ramesh Srinivasan 83,460 Reputation points Independent Advisor