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Can't install language pack, error 0x80070002

I was trying to install the language pack for Hungarian on my PC and my iPad. I connected my iPad to my computer and fired up the iTunes client, and then I tried to install it. Here is what it said on my iPad: Your language is installing... Please do not…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-01-10T06:03:01+00:00
Anonymous
8 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I don't want Bing as my default search.

I don't want Bing as my default search provider.  It gives me no end of trouble when copying/pasting.  I highlight the link or whatever I want to copy, I release the mouse button and I get an arrow within a box, I right click to copy and get a drop-down …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-04-25T01:58:43+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

OLE initialization failed

My parents bought a Sony Vaio last month, its been used twice in that time, and they're now getting a pop-up titled: Wireless Configuration, "OLE initialization failed: Make sure that the OLE libraries are the correct version." They can still…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-09-21T13:20:36+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Toolbar in Mail App.

Original title: How do I access tool bar for mail? When in mail, there is no tool bar to insert/page layout/save to file, etc.  Also, can't find the "minimize" button for mail or on any other page...help, please.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-01-07T12:31:50+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Have installed Safari and use Gmail as my email. How can I set up an app that will open my gmail account without having to log in each time?

I want an app or shortcut displayed on my desktop or start menu that will open directly to the inbox of my gmail account,

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-05-05T17:06:25+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

PowerShell 3.0 Commands Add-on is empty

I just installed PowerShell 3.0 (by installing KB2506143).  When I open PowerShell ISE, the "Commands" add-on is empty.  I am unable to search for any commands.  If I click the "Refresh" button, I receive the error:  Failed to…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-09-17T16:12:39+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

res://C:\Windows\system32\mmcndmgr.dll/views.htm (Error not found)

HI I am unable to solve this please help me out... (Error not found) res://C:\Windows\system32\mmcndmgr.dll/views.htm By this Services on the server is not getting Started in 2008r2       Group policy      Service control manager      DNS Client…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-02-20T08:58:18+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how do you stop screen from going black after 30 sec. of non-use???

if mouse is idle for 30 sec. screen goes into idle mode and you have to move mouse to get last page. it's infuriating.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2012-12-04T00:21:54+00:00
Anonymous
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Turn off password prompt.

Okay I want to clarify that I do not want to log in every time I start my PC. I first did something that allowed that to happen but had to reset the PC and now it asks for the password everytime. I was set to where when I turned it on I had the Lock…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-08-19T19:42:17+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how to fix home icon so when clicked on it returns me to home page

Previously, when I wanted to return to my home page, I just clicked on the home (house) icon and I was on home page.  Now, click on the icon and it does not work.  I have to keep clicking on the back arrow many times to get back to the home page.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-04-24T13:14:17+00:00
Anonymous
12 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

what font(s) has slashed zero in it

most fonst the zero and "o" are hard for me tell apart. I need a default monitor font with a slashed zero but all font maps only show abc.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-07-27T22:52:25+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I "lock" the zoom?

Is there a way to lock the zoom at a certain level? Right now, I have to adjust every single screen, and would love to set the zoom to always be 125% (or whatever) and have it "stick," so I don't have to change it for every single screen. I…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-05-10T15:59:19+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

how do I send photos using att.net

Ok I'm new to this I'm trying to send a photo useing att.net mail. After opening the file where the pictures are I hilight the one I want to send. It says I have to use an email to send the photos from. I have no idea where to put my email address. …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-01-06T09:13:45+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

send EventCalendarServlet.vcs files from outlook to calender

When I click on the calendar icon in an email in Outlook it opens a new window labeled Penton.com containing code, so how do I get it to add the event to my windows calendar??

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2013-09-10T21:19:37+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

I am unable to change date, time, or time zone on WIN 7 computer.

I am unable to change date, time, or time zone on WIN 7 computer.  The time stays correct as it still syncs with internet time.  But time time/date window says my current time zone is not recognized.  When I hit "change time zone" nothing…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2012-11-04T18:00:33+00:00
Anonymous
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Every time i start the computer i have to hole ctrl+F10 to boot the computer.

for some reason every time I start my computer I get the microsoft logo and then just a blinking line in the top left corner.  I re start it and hold down CRLT+ F10. then I pick the middle choice and it starts. OT: have to push Ctrl+ F10 every start up

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2012-09-05T02:39:25+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Date & Time Problem - Keeps reverting back to 2009

The date and time on my laptop keeps reverting back to a 2009 one every time I shut down my computer. This has only started happening recently and I am not sure what triggered this to happen.  Is there a simple fix for this, besides having to re-set…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2012-02-14T00:26:22+00:00
Anonymous
15 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to Change the System Restore location

Hi, I can't seem to figure out WHERE W8 stores the System Restore Points that I create so I created a 500GB Partition on an External HDD that I would like to use to save System Restore files and my question is WHERE in W8 can I CHANGE the location for…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2012-11-27T22:45:42+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How can a person find out what time the update was done

wn the date is posted for updates why dont u put the time in also

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2012-10-26T03:27:00+00:00
Anonymous
9 answers

. Net Framework not installing - The specified service does not exist

I have trouble in installing the .Net framework and its not installing and showing an error like The specified service  does not exist. I tired to enable windows update/defender nothing worked still. I was trying to install.NET framework in my system.…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2012-08-23T07:33:35+00:00
Anonymous