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Mouse pointer keep flickering and resetting position

I have a Dell Precision 5530 running on Windows 11 Education. My mouse started flickering and resetting its position to the top center of my screen constantly. It became impossible to do anything because every time I moved the mouse, it reset its…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-06T06:16:38.46+00:00
Kevin Huang 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-06T06:20:23.9733333+00:00
Kevin Huang 0 Reputation points
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Keyboard on Lenovo X1 Gen11 Laptop Not Working after Windows Update

I am having the issue described below. This is a well known issue. None of the solutions here work. My keyboard works fine in BIOS. I even had a technician install a new keyboard which has the same issue. The problem is…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-04T22:49:18.6266667+00:00
Ashley Batchelor 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-06T06:00:31.1766667+00:00
Ivan B 86,955 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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scanner not working

scanner not working get the beep once connected have all the drivers

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-04T20:19:29.1766667+00:00
roderick spruiell 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-06T05:19:07.41+00:00
Home PC 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Missing device

My device is missing in Microsoft account after recovery

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-05T15:31:39.6933333+00:00
jay arbour 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-06T05:01:08.9866667+00:00
jay arbour 20 Reputation points
2 answers

How can I connect to an external hard drive

I have an external hard drive that is connected to my internet. I had a laptop with Windows 10 and was able to access the hard drive. I just got a new laptop with Windows 11 and I am not able to acces the hard drive. Can you please tell me what I need to…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-06T00:54:15.92+00:00
Winnie Mathews 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-06T01:30:11.77+00:00
Ivan B 86,955 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Airpods pro 3 are not being found by my laptop windows 11

when i try connecting my airpods they are not showing up

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-06T00:13:11.9166667+00:00
Mike Meulenkamp 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-06T00:47:29.1+00:00
Solamillo Charity 18,755 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Why is my windows hello not recognizing me all of a sudden?

Hi, so I bought an HP Omni Book 5 a month ago and the facial recognition (Windows Hello) worked fine. A few days ago, it wouldn't recognize me anymore, "Devise Manager" says the IR camera along with Biometric Devices (facial recognition…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-05T22:52:58.58+00:00
Randy Dudas 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T22:53:12.42+00:00
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Windows 11 Activation and Driver Adjustment After Moving SSD to a New Laptop

Hello, I have a Windows 11 installation currently running on an SK hynix Platinum P41 NVMe SSD inside an HP Envy. I want to move this SSD into a new Dell Latitude 5531 and use it as the boot drive without reinstalling Windows. Before I proceed, I need…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-05T19:31:24.4633333+00:00
ThisWIABProgram 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T22:43:29.33+00:00
EmilyS726 184K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows 11 not finding drivers

Bought a new Dell laptop and migrated from Windows 10. Tried downloading drivers for my old Brother mfc6490cw printer. Download seemed to work. Says that a was "decompressed" but under Printers it says it can't find driver. Not a USB cable…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-05T22:04:29.7933333+00:00
William Fiedler 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T22:40:03.7166667+00:00
Ivan B 86,955 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Why did I have a sound card yesterday but none today

Can someone explain this? I use my media players (Musicbee, Winamp and Windows Media Player) alot, I am currently losing business at the moment with a problem I am experiencing with my sound, as I have none. External speakers nor my headphones (all…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-01T20:24:18.7+00:00
Kat Langworthy 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T22:25:41.1+00:00
Igor Leyko 107.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to fix Ps4 controller not working

Hello, I am having issues with specifically using a ps4 controller with my PC. When the controller is connecting it either shuts off as soon as it connects or if it does connect it isn't recognized, before it used to work wired, but i have tried to fix…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-05T18:56:44.8333333+00:00
Luke Higgins 0 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-05T20:43:49.36+00:00
Luke Higgins 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Audio input on computers with Windows 11

I have a Dell laptop which I use with Zoom for transmitting church services. The system worked fine when running Windows 10 with audio input (to microphone options ) from our MIDAS sound system. When I upgraded to Windows 11, it no longer recognized…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-10-15T17:13:45.64+00:00
John Gisclon 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-12-05T19:47:11+00:00
Ian-Ng 6,125 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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While installing windows11 the ethernet connection does not show up

I rebooted windows 11 because after some update (I think it was AMD some chipset update but im not sure) my internet stopped working. It was saying that ethernet cable was not connected but it was. In device manager there was no realtek ethernet. So I…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-11-27T07:46:47.4+00:00
Michal 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-12-05T19:40:39.9366667+00:00
Oliwier Kedziora 0 Reputation points
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What is this?!

WHAT driver? Why now?!!!

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-05T18:42:03.2433333+00:00
Johnny Grinter 10 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T19:32:48.7266667+00:00
JANSHER L 7,925 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Delkin SanDisk Reader DDReader-41 has stopped working Windows 11 Lenovo

Delkin SanDisk Reader DDReader-41 has stopped working Windows 11 Lenovo It used to work with Windows 10 Camera card reader not working. Any help for this?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-05T16:31:22.0833333+00:00
Debra Jambor 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-12-05T19:04:10.8933333+00:00
Debra Jambor 0 Reputation points
2 answers

How to get my laptop camera and video on

I have tried using my laptop's Camera and Video. It says on when I get to setting, but when I try to use it for an online interview, it does not come on. moved from Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | Development

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-05T16:48:23.5633333+00:00
OHALE CHIZOMA 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T18:10:34.2433333+00:00
DaveM121 811.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

driver help

just tell me how to fix this driver error with my asus bluetooth usb cause im getting tired of the shit my pc throws at me daily cause of windows 11 beeing terrible compared to 10

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-05T12:18:51.0033333+00:00
Danut_02 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T17:09:15.3066667+00:00
Danut_02 0 Reputation points
3 answers

sound icon disabled

sound icon disabled in my hp laptop windows 11 it is showing no audio devices installed

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-04T17:37:27.38+00:00
Neerumalla Neha 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T17:07:02.9266667+00:00
Kapil Arya 36,411 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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no sound or audio windows 11

no sound output. recent problem. working fine yeaterday. switched to my jlab ear buds and now can't get any audio from pc installed speakers

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-04T19:10:40.6233333+00:00
Slidog 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T17:05:16.94+00:00
Kapil Arya 36,411 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Keyboard not working after windows update

After an update my keyboard quit working on both mine and my wife's Dell laptops. Update occurred on the same day and time. After some research uninstalled the keyboard driver through Device Manager and since no keyboard drivers were showing up I…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-12-02T23:20:55.3233333+00:00
Jim Bramell 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T15:56:03.7966667+00:00
Jim Bramell 20 Reputation points