dalchina; Thank you for your input. I tried to find the free program (of course) but ended up downloading the program. After running it, showed over 900 errors but no fix without paying. over...

Toshiba Satellite laptop. New problem in the last few days. Windows 10 version 1809. Trying to send backup data to a flash drive, I noticed that the flash drive was labeled as 'D' instead of 'E' ....

Thank you for the Explorer tip. I extracted it, opened it & right clicked on desktop, but problem is still there. I will keep the program, it seems to offer quite a bit. Again, thanks for the tip....

Desktop computer with Windows10 Pro.
I already have one post going, but I need to create new folders on the desktop. When I right click on the desktop and click on new, it basically freezes up and...

I'm starting to feel like the local dunce. Three times I have downloaded the Windows 10 ISO to the flash Drive, and have read that it installs it to make it the bootable. I have also read that I...

My lack of experience is showing. I really thank you for the response. Some questions I have::

1. The various links you show, does the ISO link have to be for Windows, or is a usable ISO in...

Last week, I was having problems. I ran System Restore, but it failed. Without warning, no boot. Finally it showed the error msg. collecting data to send to MS and will reboot. It then tried the...

Thank you Brink. That worked fine. I felt they would ask for my password before I could change it, but they just asked for my PIN.

I have a new HP Pavilion laptop. In addition to a password, it normally just asks for my PIN which I installed at the initial setup. Today I had a problem, and when I tried to log in, I was asked...

Spunk; Thanks for the reply. I have tried multiple times, shutting down, then pressing F10, Esc., and F9 during the reboot, but the computer just happily keeps starting in Windows 10. If you can...

Many thanks for all the tips given. The main thing I learned was that procedures for this operation depends on the make of computer, which I did not know. I had sent the post from my Toshiba. I now...

Many thanks for all the tips given. The main thing I learned was that procedures for this operation depends on the make of computer, which I did not know. I had sent the post from my Toshiba. I now...

The Lotus program had been installed on my 8 yr.old Windows 10, 32 bit desktop and ran fine. However a persistent BSOD problem led to its replacement. I have installed the Lotus program on my...

Many thanks for that suggestion. Obviously, I had never heard of that procedure before. As I write, it is restoring away. https://www.tenforums.com/images/smilies/001.png

A surface pro 4 was given as a Christmas present. Though a very nice machine, it is more complicated than expected. I am returning it, but want to delete My wife's user name and password, but so far...

AndreTen; You are a wizard. I HAD changed my background just a few days ago to a picture I had on my laptop. No problems for several days, so no mental link to it. Changed it back and the ghosts...

Very recently, I have gotten over 40 ghost like icons on the desktop, intermingled with the normal icons. I have moved the regular icons to one side of my monitor with the new ones on the left side....

Thanks Davidhk, I don't know what I did wrong the first time, but this time it worked fine. Thanks for the input, it was definitely appreciated.

Davidhk; Thank you for the input. However, there was no reaction to the Ctrl + W input. I will just keep trying to find a solution. If one is found, I will keep you informed. Thanks again...

I recently upgraded my Toshiba Laptop to Windows 10 from 7 Pro. When running gmail with Windows Edge browser, and a few tabs open, when I click the close icon, I get the choices of close all tabs,...