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  1. Thread: Latest Update - Hijacked my Computer by dalchina
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 1 Views 127

    Hi, are you using more than one monitor? If...

    Hi, are you using more than one monitor?

    If you look at the article for that update in the News section it comments


    KB5037768 Windows 10 Cumulative Update build 19045.4412 (22H2)

    As this...
  2. Hi, there's absolutely no 100% guarantee of that...

    Hi, there's absolutely no 100% guarantee of that whatsoever.

    Some things that help in limited ways:
    1. Some programs e.g. word processors, Thunderbird.. keep saving the current state of what...
  3. Thread: open shell icons by dalchina
    Forum: Customization
    Replies 7 Views 1,441

    That's the default. You must have deselected it.

    That's the default. You must have deselected it.
  4. Thread: CD/DVD drive won't write/burn CD's by dalchina
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 7 Views 363

    Note: you should consider creating a new user...

    Note: you should consider creating a new user account just for test purposes - then delete it. Log in to that account- if you see the SAME problem an in-place upgrade repair install could well help....
  5. Replies 4 Views 221

    Hi, a couple of elementary thoughts: a. Have you...

    Hi, a couple of elementary thoughts:
    a. Have you previously had this installed? If so, how did you uninstall it?
    - could there be leftovers affecting this attempt?
    b. If you are doing this to try...
  6. Replies 2 Views 177

    Not sure I understand the logic here. The basic...

    Not sure I understand the logic here. The basic idea is to create a disk imaging of the O/S (and any other partitions/disks) in a good state - regularly and repeatedly as appropriate so it's...
  7. Replies 8 Views 381

    Freezing is typically non-diagnostic, but you can...

    Freezing is typically non-diagnostic, but you can check Reliability History for crash reports, also perhaps, having noted the exact time, the event log.

    An easy way to get a simply linear sortable...
  8. Thread: Windows updates tweak suggestion by dalchina
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 5 Views 398

    A couple of hints as you have Pro: Use Group...

    A couple of hints as you have Pro:

    Use Group Policy (gpedit.msc) to
    1. Set updates to Notify - that way nothing is downloaded until you say so.
    2. Disable Preview Updates.

    As Try3 says...
  9. Replies 11 Views 569

    Choose Folders for OneDrive Selective Sync in...

    Choose Folders for OneDrive Selective Sync in Windows 10
    Turn On or Off OneDrive PC Folder Backup Protection in Windows 10
    etc
    - there is some control and selection, but as said, Onedrive can seem...
  10. Thread: MS forcing me into Win11 by dalchina
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 6 Views 556

    Approaches to interrupting the existing update...

    Approaches to interrupting the existing update were covered above; the method to block a subsequent attempt to upgrade to Win 11 (which of course shouldn't happen automatically but does in some...
  11. Replies 11 Views 569

    Ah - you mentioned Aomei Backupper.. strange you...

    Ah - you mentioned Aomei Backupper.. strange you can't restore an image - I assume you've disabled bitlocker, and your image files are on an external drive. Presumably you created the image when...
  12. Thread: Windows updates tweak suggestion by dalchina
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 5 Views 398

    WUmgr - for example. Free. Checkbox selection of...

    WUmgr - for example. Free. Checkbox selection of available updates. Can hide selected updates. Etc.

    And another in the tutorial on disabling WU.
  13. Thread: Cant boot from a usb pen get error message by dalchina
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 14 Views 665

    It's in the screenshot. And you have the...

    It's in the screenshot.

    And you have the approaches in my post - see link. Good luck.
  14. Replies 14 Views 1,844

    Windowblinds whichever version is applicable to...

    Windowblinds whichever version is applicable to your installed Windows.
    The later build for Win 11.
  15. Thread: Cant boot from a usb pen get error message by dalchina
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 14 Views 665

    And thank you for your reply. It might be...

    And thank you for your reply.

    It might be interesting to see which one you think you're missing.

    Otherwise see my previous post and work thru that.
  16. Thread: Cant boot from a usb pen get error message by dalchina
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 14 Views 665

    Thank you for your reply. 1. I know nothing...

    Thank you for your reply.

    1. I know nothing about yumi so not booting is related to its configuration, presumably.

    2. The policy appears to have no relevance to the matter of the disk not...
  17. Replies 4 Views 222

    Go here: Java download links...

    Go here:
    Java download links

    Use whichever Windows download you prefer as appropriate

    Follow the prompts.

    Description and screenshots related to the above:
    Installing Java
  18. Replies 8 Views 381

    Hi, there are plenty of threads on freezes in...

    Hi, there are plenty of threads on freezes in general and suggestions, if you care to search tenforums.

    As you will know, freezing typically generates no error reports, dumps or logs - I assume...
  19. Thread: Rollback RX vs Macrium Reflect? by dalchina
    Forum: Backup and Restore
    Replies 2 Views 197

    They are completely different. The first will...

    They are completely different.

    The first will NOT protect you against disk failure, for example, the second will (proviided your image files are held on external storage.

    It follows that even...
  20. Thread: Cant boot from a usb pen get error message by dalchina
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 14 Views 665

    1. Booting from a USB device doesn't require it...

    1. Booting from a USB device doesn't require it to be 'installed' - why- because Windows isn't running at that point.

    2. You say you can't boot from it.
    Can you boot your PC from ANY bootable...
  21. Replies 11 Views 569

    Onedrive is akin to an octopus engulfing your PC-...

    Onedrive is akin to an octopus engulfing your PC- some members prefer to completely uninstall it. Once it's been integrated and synched data, caution is advised - disable sync, then integration, then...
  22. Thread: Looking for new Email Client by dalchina
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 2 Views 236

    Tbird - some references to portable versions....

    Tbird - some references to portable versions. Availability for Android - delayed.

    My limited experience with mail on phones suggests that if your email provider has a dedicated app, that's a...
  23. Thread: Win 10 PC is lagging by dalchina
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 32 Views 1,395

    Suggest you start your own thread. Depends how...

    Suggest you start your own thread. Depends how much free total space you have including virtual memory of course.
  24. Thread: Win 10 PC is lagging by dalchina
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 32 Views 1,395

    I just happened to recall one or more posters...

    I just happened to recall one or more posters used that term in those threads..

    WebGL - not an issue I've experienced- and is browser-dependent, rather than Windows it seems e.g.
    409935
  25. Thread: Win 10 PC is lagging by dalchina
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 32 Views 1,395

    That exact search string finds at least a couple...

    That exact search string finds at least a couple of the example threads. Simply cut 'n paste.

    Curious- once I had installed Win 10 (1511) and got Defender under control by installing a 3rd party...
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