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“App graphics glitching / pixelated on my laptop — need help!”
Hey everyone, I’m having a problem on my laptop. The app looks pixelated and some visuals are glitchy , It also happens on Whatapp PC when im calling someone — it’s like the graphics aren’t rendering properly. Here are my specs: Laptop GPU: RTX…
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asked 2026-03-15T14:57:52.69+00:00
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Samuel Ikuru
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commented 2026-03-16T22:39:49.4633333+00:00
Samuel Ikuru
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New Outlook contacts
I have new computer and using new Outlook. Using my old win 10 computer, I created a csv file with all my e-mail contacts and moved the file to my new win 11 computer. The file looks OK, showing all contacts, I saved it as a .csv file. I followed…
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asked 2026-03-16T14:59:41.1066667+00:00
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John Kobak
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commented 2026-03-16T21:34:48.7266667+00:00
John Kobak
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I am trying to load Lotus 123
How can I modify my version of Windows to allow me to load Lotus 123?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
1,944 questions
asked 2023-06-19T15:56:36.6933333+00:00
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Michael Cipolla
5
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commented 2026-03-16T16:59:19.42+00:00
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janeintoronto
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im unable to download whatsapp
i downloaded whatsapp from the website and its not installing on microsoft, its just showin checking dependencies and it wont move till forever
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
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asked 2026-03-16T02:12:54.4266667+00:00
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John Parenti
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edited the question 2026-03-16T11:24:44.07+00:00
Gérard Oomens
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Trying to download Elgato Software
I keep getting this error whenever I try to download the Elgato software. It always something it seems with windows being awesome! App installation failed with error message: Common::Deployment::MsixvcStagingSession::GetManifestReader in…
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asked 2026-03-14T18:11:18.4966667+00:00
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Cameron Bowers
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answered 2026-03-16T10:28:16.6266667+00:00
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Lychee-Ng
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Moderator
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it said that i need to buy minecraft again after having it for 4-5 years why is that and can you help so i dont need to buy it again
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
1,944 questions
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Windows App Mobile does not work on iOS with mobile data
Windows App Mobile does not work on iOS with mobile data It is working on same network but when switch to mobile data it does not work.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
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How do I connect to my Windows 11 Pro PC via Remote Desktop using the new Windows app (Android)?
Hello, I can't figure out which credentials to use with the new Windows app (Android) to connect to remote desktop. I don't have a Work/School account so I click on "Add PC Connection", I put in the name of my PC, and I have it set to ask for…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
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asked 2026-03-16T04:11:31.38+00:00
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Joseph
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answered 2026-03-16T04:11:44.5633333+00:00
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Smart App Control Certificate Authentication
I'd like to ask if the Smart App Control feature in the Windows 11 25H2 update requires Microsoft verification first? How do I do it? How do I update it automaton after expired? And how do I pay for it for automaton?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
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installation of a program
I purchased H&R block tax program, and it will not install on this laptop
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asked 2026-03-15T19:46:23.2933333+00:00
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Just Vibing
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edited an answer 2026-03-16T00:05:12.32+00:00
Bulldog
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Microsoft store opens blank on Windows 11 25H2.
Hello, I have a hp Elitedesk 705 G4 that runs windows 11 25H2, have the following issue with the Microsoft store opening blank and stays blank, have reset the and repair the app and ran the troubleshoot for the store but no good still face the issue. Any…
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asked 2026-03-15T23:03:56.2166667+00:00
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Apache060-6721
25
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edited an answer 2026-03-15T23:38:45.1233333+00:00
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Estrella721
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Independent Advisor
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Microsoft Word 2003 stopped working a couple weeks ago. HELP ME PLEASE. Bad Update?
I'm trying to run Microsoft Word 2003. It momentarily opens (app shows a bit irregular) then closes. A couple of times an info box opens asking if I want to open in safe mode. Clicking OK opens the app and it functions OK in the few docs I have opened.…
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MS Paint hanging up and closing
I'm using Win 11 with the latest updates (OS build 26100.8037) on a Dell Desktop PC. I use MS Paint regularly for editing photos, making sketches, etc. About two or three weeks ago, I went to use the Pencil tool. I tried to draw a line and the cursor…
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I have two apps that keep getting kick out.
When I close my lab top and reopen it, 2 of the apps get deactivated. I then have to contact customer support and have them raised activation limit, then registered again. This started happening when I installed Windows 11
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
1,944 questions
asked 2026-03-14T04:22:47.73+00:00
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Maria Hernandez
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answered 2026-03-15T03:59:29.3133333+00:00
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Hendrix-V
11,780
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Moderator
3 answers
Why does Word keep opening blank documents on its own? V 2601
Hello: I have researched this question, and seen answers on a different version of word. I however have started experiencing this recently, and the version of WORD I have is not the version in a previous question. Has anyone else experienced this…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
1,944 questions
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winamp.... can't install impossible....
so windows wont let me install winamp. i have ran as a admin turn off app blocking. turned on anywhere in apps. I have added it to apps and whatever in security. it wont let me bypass it. like wtf.... do i need to which to ubuntu now?... i also used wsl…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
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Snipping tool randomly closing
So Windows isn't letting me record and randomly closing snipping tool/snip & sketch meaning I can't record is there a fix?. (yes my ms store can't download apps cuz I have low storage)
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1,944 questions
asked 2026-02-13T23:21:16.48+00:00
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timo zheng
25
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commented 2026-03-14T14:08:44.3+00:00
timo zheng
25
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5 answers
windows media player 11 how to get album information
How do I get album information for the cds I rip in Windows 11 Media player?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
1,944 questions
asked 2026-01-25T23:50:12.8566667+00:00
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Lisa D
20
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commented 2026-03-14T11:24:59.71+00:00
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Brian Springthorpe
100
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3 answers
How to get Snipping Tool to work
I have gone through the basics of what the internet has said to do. restart PC, repair & restart in settings, uninstall & reinstall. Tried checking in task manager, but it's not there. At first I could open the app, but not make any captures, now…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
1,944 questions
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How to fix photos that are won't display in the photo app; downloaded from Iphone
My question is in regard to both photo apps on my Windows 11 photo legacy & regular Windows 11 photos app. Certain photos downloading into these apps on my PC will no populate nor can I delete the blank photo! Iphone photos I think they are!?? What…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
1,944 questions
asked 2025-09-15T17:46:14.5466667+00:00
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DA Caldwell
20
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commented 2026-03-14T04:03:43.6+00:00
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Sonia Gonzalez
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