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Why does Voice Access hear everything double after an update?
After a recent update, on my computer, Voice Access dictates everything twice. That includes both dictation and commands. Before the update it worked fine. I use a laptop. I have no extra headset or anything other. I Just talk to the computer. I have…
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How to get my tower to restart without shutting it off completely?
After my computer sets idle for a while, it may or may not come back on by touching enter or hitting the space bar. About half the time, I will have to shut it down completely and restart it, to get it to come back up. Is there a control setting that…
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windows scale settings
It would be nice if the text size settings were saved, and didn't revert back to the default settings with windows updates.
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My OneDrive Personal folder has a red "x" next to it
My Windows 11 OneDrive Personal folder has a red "x" next to it.......... The Personal Vault status also has a red "x"............. and the files are not syncing
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Built-in camera not detected – Error code 0xA00F4244
I’m having an issue with my laptop’s built-in camera. When I try to open the Camera app, I get the following error message: We can't find your camera. Check to make sure it's connected and installed properly, that it isn't being blocked by antivirus…
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Shortcuts Not working
After some windows update Crtl+C & Ctrl+V shortcuts are not working
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magnifier error
There's a software bug, where the buttons for this program do not always register. This includes the buttons for increasing or decreasing the zoom, as well as the standard minimize, maximize, and close buttons one the top right corner. The buttons at the…
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Remove Playready DRM from old WMV file
Hello, I have old videos of mine from 2014 that are WMV PRDY encrypted. I have the key IDs and keys from back then but I can't find anything online how decrypt them. The original footage is long lost. Would be nice if someone could help me. …
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Where is the Product Key for Windows Activation
bought a new pc since I'm in Japan for quite some time. Not used to having to manually input the product key code (did not even know what that was until I checked online) and only tried to find the code once I found out most of the pc's capabilties are…
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Microsoft is not letting me edit my birthdate. When I try to edit it, it shows this ID: 0003BFFEA50D9503
Microsoft is not letting me edit my birthdate. When I try to edit it, it shows this ID: 0003BFFEA50D9503. I entered the wrong birthdate and it shows that I 3 years old. I have followed all the recommendations to change it and is not letting me. I am…
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How to gain root access to a newly created drive (it's a copy of the system drive).
I successfully copied my Windows 11 system drive to another drive on that same system. I can delete files/folders; I can add files to existing folders; I can create NEW folders, but I CANNOT add a simple file (only) to the root drive. I've tried using…
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Windows 11 25H2 – Snipping Tool / Print Screen saves two copies of every screenshot
After updating to the new 25H2 version of Windows 11, I’ve noticed that every time I press the Print Screen key or use Win + Shift + S, Windows saves two identical copies of the same screenshot — two to the clipboard and 2 as files. I’ve already tried…
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How do I view my Microsoft Passkey Manager
The Passkey Manager pops up at times. I do not know how to access it on my own. I have the Passkey for access.
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how to change the text color for an icon
How do you change the color of the text for an icon on the screen
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System Performance Issue – Folder and Document Access Delay ->"Working on it…"
Dear [IT Support/Team], I’m experiencing an issue when trying to open "my documents" folder or any subfolders. At times, the system displays “Working on it…” and then hangs for a LONG TIME, which delays access to my files. I’m curious to know…
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Windows Cannot Find Activation Key
Original motherboard got fried, so I just put in a new motherboard. Windows activation is not being found with associated email and I do not have original code. Contact support page is down. Any recommendations?
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Lost product key
I have lost my product and can not complete activation. Machine has been running Windows 11 for 18 months. wmic path softwareLicensingService get OA3xOriginalProductKey returns blank I have an invoice from Amazon
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Get help with Activation settings in Windows
Get help with Activation settings in Windows How I can do the activation
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Microsoft Windows 11 Home Pin entry window doesn't respond after startup. Must restart everytime to gain access.
The pin entry window doesn't work after startup to allow me entry. The entry window login screen does indeed show up, as it always has, along with the PIN as an option or Password as an option. Windows will not allow me to enter anything. I simply…
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Problien after installing Linux Mint on a windows 11 with a dual boot
I installed Linux Mint to try it out on a Windows 11 Geekom A9. I was curious about Linux, so I did it as dual boot. The Linux Mint works fine. When I select Windows 11 the machine begins to load and then shuts off. I tried to create a bootable…