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  1. Thread: Explorer keeps opening by itself by ralphholmes
    Forum: General Support
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    Callender: thank you for your suggestion - I...

    Callender: thank you for your suggestion - I applied it and nothing seemed to change; however, it has been several days since the last occurrence, so your suggestion may have done the trick.
    ...
  2. Thread: Explorer keeps opening by itself by ralphholmes
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 7 Views 806

    Thank you for your prompt replies. Explorer...

    Thank you for your prompt replies.

    Explorer always shows the "quick access" folder.

    There doesn't seem to be a pattern as to when this occurs.

    I haven't installed anything new in the last...
  3. Thread: Explorer keeps opening by itself by ralphholmes
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 7 Views 806

    Explorer keeps opening by itself

    For the past week or so, Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) has been opening all by itself without my having attempted to start it.

    Any ideas as to why this is happening, and what I might do to...
  4. Thread: SyncToy problems by ralphholmes
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 4 Views 7,370

    Thank you for these suggestions - I'll get on to...

    Thank you for these suggestions - I'll get on to it after breakfast!

    Cheers

    Ralph
  5. Thread: SyncToy problems by ralphholmes
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 4 Views 7,370

    SyncToy problems

    I've recently bought a new PC, running Windows 10, which is up-to-date, version 20H2 (OS Build 19042.685).
    In the past I've used SyncToy to backup files, but I can't get this to install on my new...
  6. Thread: Outlook 2010 is preventing the use of links by ralphholmes
    Forum: Microsoft Office and 365
    Replies 14 Views 6,891

    Reply to Dennis #5 in thread. Thank you again...

    Reply to Dennis #5 in thread.
    Thank you again for your expertise. That has solved the problem. I shall make sure to keep the reg file safely for future need!
  7. Thread: Outlook 2010 is preventing the use of links by ralphholmes
    Forum: Microsoft Office and 365
    Replies 14 Views 6,891

    Thanks for your prompt reply. I'm still using...

    Thanks for your prompt reply.
    I'm still using Office 2010 because it does what I want and I can't see why I should upgrade.
    The solutions to which you have pointed me are from some time ago and the...
  8. Thread: Outlook 2010 is preventing the use of links by ralphholmes
    Forum: Microsoft Office and 365
    Replies 14 Views 6,891

    Outlook 2010 is preventing the use of links

    I run up-to-date Windows 10 (2004) on a PC. I am still using Office 2010.


    Since yesterday (30th August, 2020) I have been unable to use any links which occur in my received emails - I could...
  9. Thread: Network chaos: will renaming help? by ralphholmes
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 8 Views 1,257

    Thank you. First, that seems to have solved my...

    Thank you.

    First, that seems to have solved my networking problem: there is only one Ethernet network now and all three PCs can see each other.

    Second, thanks for the SMB enlightenment - when...
  10. Thread: Network chaos: will renaming help? by ralphholmes
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 8 Views 1,257

    Thank you for replying so rapidly. I'll try...

    Thank you for replying so rapidly.

    I'll try that. I sort of wondered is that might be the answer anyway. Each PC seems to have set up its own network.

    What is SMB, please? I've never been very...
  11. Thread: Network chaos: will renaming help? by ralphholmes
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 8 Views 1,257

    Network chaos: will renaming help?

    I have a LAN at home with three PCs (and a WDTV Live). All three PCs are running up-to-date 64-bit Windows 10, Version 1909 (OS Build 18363.900)
    I'm having problems with linking to them on my LAN....
  12. Thread: Can't log on from a remote device (WDTV) by ralphholmes
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 0 Views 771

    Can't log on from a remote device (WDTV)

    My PC is running up-to-date Windows 10 Version 1909 (OS Build 18363.900)
    My PC has just arrived and is having network problems.
    I have a WDTV Live device for remote streaming of videos.
    My PC can...
  13. Thread: BSOD Memory Management by ralphholmes
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 7 Views 4,699

    I'll check on updates, but they usually install...

    I'll check on updates, but they usually install automatically.
    Backups are (fairly) up-to-date.

    Thanks again for your help.
  14. Thread: BSOD Memory Management by ralphholmes
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 7 Views 4,699

    Hello again! Here's my update. Last night the...

    Hello again! Here's my update.

    Last night the PC shut down properly, having been running for about 13 hours.

    However, this morning the PC would not start normally and attempted to diagnose...
  15. Thread: BSOD Memory Management by ralphholmes
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 7 Views 4,699

    I've just done that and then shut down with no...

    I've just done that and then shut down with no BSOD.
    I'll report back when I turn off at bed-time, to see if running the PC for a few hours makes any difference.
    Thank you.
  16. Thread: BSOD Memory Management by ralphholmes
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 7 Views 4,699

    Thank you for replying. I've just re-started and...

    Thank you for replying.
    I've just re-started and that worked as normal. When I shut down, the PC has been running for several hours - don't know if that makes a difference.
  17. Thread: BSOD Memory Management by ralphholmes
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 7 Views 4,699

    BSOD Memory Management

    For the past week I've had a BSOD Memory Management when I turn my PC off, but not while it's running otherwise. I've attached the report generated by "log collector v2-beta17". What advice can you...
  18. Thread: Changing display size by ralphholmes
    Forum: Graphic Cards
    Replies 11 Views 4,495

    Thank you very much André: that has solved the...

    Thank you very much André: that has solved the problem.
    The latest Windows 10 had removed or otherwise disabled the AMD Graphics Controller software, so I had to install it again.
  19. Thread: Changing display size by ralphholmes
    Forum: Graphic Cards
    Replies 11 Views 4,495

    Thank you for your suggestion: there is no such...

    Thank you for your suggestion: there is no such option.
    What I would like to do is to alter the size of the display area in Windows: this has been possible in the (fairly recent) past.
    Does this...
  20. Thread: Changing display size by ralphholmes
    Forum: Graphic Cards
    Replies 11 Views 4,495

    Thank you for your reply. The connection from...

    Thank you for your reply.
    The connection from the PC to the television is via a HDMI cable, so the PC setting in the TV menu is not involved.
    What I would like to do is to alter the size of the...
  21. Thread: Changing display size by ralphholmes
    Forum: Graphic Cards
    Replies 11 Views 4,495

    Thank you for your reply. I had tried that, but...

    Thank you for your reply.
    I had tried that, but it isn't what I want.
    What I would like to do is to change the dimensions of the display so that it fits inside the screen area. This used to be...
  22. Thread: Changing display size by ralphholmes
    Forum: Graphic Cards
    Replies 11 Views 4,495

    Changing display size

    I have a PC running the latest (17th February, 2018) Windows 10. It uses my TV set as a monitor. The display is slightly too large for the screen area so I can't see the edges. In the past, it has...
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    Sadly, lack of patience on my part seems to have...

    Sadly, lack of patience on my part seems to have been the underlying cause of resetting not working. After a night's sleep for the PC and a restart this morning, functionality has been restored....
  24. Replies 4 Views 12,358

    Thank you for replying. I've just done that and...

    Thank you for replying.
    I've just done that and the problem remains.
    Earlier I managed to uninstall, then reinstall the app, but that didn't work either.
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    Jigsaw not working after Windows 10 update

    After this morning's Windows 10 update (Feature update to Windows 10, version 1709) Microsoft Jigsaw no longer functions. I get the maroon startup screen but, after a few seconds, the application...
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