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SysmonDrv failed to stop | Installing/Updating Sysmon
I'm currently updating Sysmon inside a machine. I tried uninstalling it first, but it shows me that the SysmonDrv failed to stop. And then when I try to install it, it says that the SysmonDrv is already registered. What do you think is the proper way…
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Operating system upgrade
How to upgrade to windows 11 pro from Home on a new Acer desktop computer
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Continual failure to install any Windows 11 SDK on a specific machine - does not complete
In this Visual Studio issue, I describe my ongoing attempts (and failures) to install the latest Windows 11 SDK, either through the VS installer or using the standalone WinSDK installer. In that issue, I was finally told to open a new issue here, since…
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Contact List on New Outlook 365 for MAC and Windows
Hello, Question, does the new outlook doesn't support a contact list? I have a Mac user that when she use the new Outlook her contact list didn't transfer to the new Outlook. Also, I tested it on my Windows machine, and when I try the new Outlook my…
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Processes in Microsoft 365 for setting up Office apps, redeeming product keys, and activating licenses.
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Let's Just Start With Why Preview Pane Doesn't Preview But A Few Files
As many people will agree, its not the users job to make an operating system do what it should, So this is going to be a little, how do you say, grainy. To wit: Once apon a time when people could actually use and operating system to do something…
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Get the message, "Incorrect password entered too many times, enter A1B2C3"
I have a desktop computer and when switching on the desktop and it boots to the log in screen it presents a message "You have entered an incorrect password too many times, enter A1B2C3 to continue". This is before I have entered a password.
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How do i fix "the user profile service failed the sign in" without logging into an account?
So, i've recently done a full reset on a windows 10 pc. After this, trying to get any account gives the error "The User Profile Service service failed the sign-in. User profile cannot be loaded." I have tried restarting multiple times and…
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Windows Server 2016 AD GPO Error - The system cannot find the path specified.
Hello, I'm currently facing this error "Failed to open the Group Policy Object. You might not have the appropriate rights" The system cannot find the path specified. I have done all the technical troubleshooting but all to no avail. Please…
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Can't add folder to quick access in explorer
I can't add folders to my quick access in explorer. I've tried the 3 DOS commands and clearing cache. That hasn't helped.
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Refurbished laptop enrolled in company on set up
Hello, Got a pretty much brand new laptop from Dell UK sold as refurbished because it was supposed to go to a company but ended up being returned to them. When I received it all looked great, managed to set up everything fine but I ended up messing up…
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Accessing older version of Office
I have just bought a new lap top which has come with Windows 10. On my old lap top I had 'Office Home and Student' software - I still have the original CD and product key. Is there a way I can transfer the software from my old lap top to my new one?…
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The Default location of *.BEK
My system is Windows 10 Home Edition, I enabled the bitlocker(in home edition it's called: Drive Encryption) I did a few test yesterday and founded out whether using the code "dir /s /b *.bek" in command prompt or using the tool…
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How to change tdp of cpu
Hello i have i7 1165g7 &its tdp down how can i increase it?
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USER folder in c drive showing more size than its actual contents
Hi So I'm trying to free up space in my C drive. I go to the properties of my USER folder and it shows 77GB, however whenever I access the folder and check every single file in it, they all seem to be not more than 10 GB and I'm checking EVERYTHING. So…
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How do I turn off fn lock?
My volume and brightness keys aren't controlling my volume and brightness. I know it has something to do with my fn key, because when I hold my fn key and press the volume or brightness, they do what they are supposed to do. How do I turn off the fn…
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My Windows 11 25H2 Desktop is not getting Nov nor Dec 2025 Cumulative Updates
On my HP Desktop Elite running Windows 11 Pro 25H2, and patch up through 2025-10, After upgrade to version 25H2, I have NOT been getting any Cumulative Windows updates since. At the present, both 2025-11 and 2025-12 are not installed, nor does Windows…
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Activate windows 11 pro
Purchased dell computer with OEM Windows 10 Home. Upgraded to Windows 11. Purchased Win 11 Pro at the Windows Store - installed - and now it says that it cannot activate. What next?
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Unable to start sandbox.
Received an error message to prevent sandbox start. The connection to the Windows Sandbox environment was lost. An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host. (0x80072746)
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How to prevent Quick Access pinning folders automatically
Quick access is pinning all recently used folders without me manually taking action in the normal way. All the fixes online detail how to prevent recently used folders that are not pinned pinned showing in the side pane. This is not the issue. Currently…