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  1. Thread: W10 Updates Not Installing - Reboots Every Night by Wombat Pete
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
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    Thanks, I'll try and report the results :)

    Thanks, I'll try and report the results :)
  2. Thread: W10 Updates Not Installing - Reboots Every Night by Wombat Pete
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
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    Yes. I also so the recommendations at changing...

    Yes. I also so the recommendations at changing power settings - which simply reset timings, by the way.
    None of that helped.
    What do you think?
  3. Thread: W10 Updates Not Installing - Reboots Every Night by Wombat Pete
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 4 Views 1,651

    W10 Updates Not Installing - Reboots Every Night

    That's about it. Tried reinstalling them, rebooting now, etc., nothing helps.
    From update history:182212182213
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    Anyway, I found I had a very recent system...

    Anyway, I found I had a very recent system restore. It's good to know you can scan for programs that will be affected by it. That appears to have ...well, it hasn't solved the problem, but it has...
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    I appreciate it, but no, system restore is not...

    I appreciate it, but no, system restore is not what I mean. It puts the system back into a previous state. It doesn't examine the OS, searching for issues in libraries, missing files, etc.

    BUT I...
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    Radical

    That's a bit radical, isn't it? I'd have to remember what I did since then to reproduce it.
    I'd rather actually fix the problem.
    Isn't there a program or Windows function that repairs the OS and...
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    No ideas? :(

    No ideas? :(
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    Straightforward - agree. Yes, I restarted the...

    Straightforward - agree.
    Yes, I restarted the PC. Didn't help (I thought it would, actually - that the reset settings in the File Explorer settings would take. Alas...)
    As I say, it was clearly...
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    The problem with installing another program is...

    The problem with installing another program is installing another program. I try to avoid that where possible. I do have more sophisticated word processors for other purposes.

    And the odd thing...
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    That was extremely helpful! Both the soft return...

    That was extremely helpful! Both the soft return tip and the unformatted document default. Bizarre that you can't make it stick with RTF. Would the "txt + MS-dos formatting?" option be any better?
    ...
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    How to make single line & paragraph spacing the Wordpad default

    Can that be done? Since it's a setting, there must be registry entries for the defaults, right?
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    Thank you, kind sir. Here it is, it's pretty...

    Thank you, kind sir.
    Here it is, it's pretty informative. ​Windows 10 tips, tricks, secrets, and shortcuts: File Explorer | ZDNet
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    File Explorer Crashes Due To Quick Access - Registry Fix?

    I was following a guide suggesting putting custom items in the File Explorer Quick Access Panel.
    I think I actually set something already in the quick panel - or a "divider line", which I was trying...
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