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  1. Thread: Moving to larger ssd, VSS cannot access volume root by Curious
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
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    Thank you again. I want to enlarge the E: Data...

    Thank you again.
    I want to enlarge the E: Data partition. Everything else should be the original size on the new SSD.
    What is the G partition? In the original (D) it is not present in 'My...
  2. Thread: Moving to larger ssd, VSS cannot access volume root by Curious
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 7 Views 758

    Thank you for the terrific help. Here's the...

    Thank you for the terrific help.
    Here's the screenshot requested.
    What should I do with the existing files on the new SDD?
  3. Thread: Moving to larger ssd, VSS cannot access volume root by Curious
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 7 Views 758

    Thank you so much for helping. I will do as you...

    Thank you so much for helping.
    I will do as you say when I get home.
    What do I do with the files MR already copied to the new drive? Do I reformat the new drive?

    No bitlocker on my system that I...
  4. Thread: Moving to larger ssd, VSS cannot access volume root by Curious
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 7 Views 758

    Moving to larger ssd, VSS cannot access volume root

    I currently have a 1 TB sdd in my laptop.and wish to replace it with a 2 TB sdd.
    So, I purchased a 2 TB sdd and put it in an external USB container. I then:
    1. Connected new SDD via USB to my...
  5. Thread: lost wifi username by Curious
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 5 Views 733

    You are absolutely right. Thank you for taking...

    You are absolutely right.
    Thank you for taking the time to answer that thoroughly.
  6. Thread: lost wifi username by Curious
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 5 Views 733

    Thank you.

    Thank you.
  7. Thread: lost wifi username by Curious
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 5 Views 733

    lost wifi username

    Windows 10 19045.3208
    This is a weird one. I set up an Asus mesh network in my home. It works fine.
    I know the password to connect and all my devices connect fine with that password. So I know it...
  8. Thread: Red icon for word files? by Curious
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 1,353

    Could not have done it without you guys.

    Could not have done it without you guys.
  9. Thread: Red icon for word files? by Curious
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 1,353

    SOLVED!!!! In Settings ...... "Choose default...

    SOLVED!!!!
    In Settings ...... "Choose default apps by file type" I clicked on the .doc file and selected Word.
    Now all is fine again.
    Thank you guys. You are wonderful.
  10. Thread: Red icon for word files? by Curious
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 1,353

    I think I discovered the reason. I went to...

    I think I discovered the reason.
    I went to settings .... Choose default apps by file type and saw (see attached).

    How do I revert that? If that is the problem then these files are not corrupted....
  11. Thread: Red icon for word files? by Curious
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 1,353

    Thank you for answering. Sorry I was not clear....

    Thank you for answering. Sorry I was not clear.
    - "Word file screen" might mean any number of things. Word's Open file dialog, perhaps?
    yes that is what I meant. Sorry.

    The file extension is...
  12. Thread: Red icon for word files? by Curious
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 1,353

    Thank you very much for replying. I really...

    Thank you very much for replying. I really appreciate it.
    That box was unchecked.
    The file extension is listed as "DOC file". What is unusual is that the DOC is in caps. Maybe that is a weird file...
  13. Thread: Red icon for word files? by Curious
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 1,353

    Red icon for word files?

    Windows 10 Home version 22H2 OS build 19045.2846

    For no reason I can figure out, something strange has suddenly happened to many of my Word files.

    They open fine but in the Word file screen...
  14. Thread: Default app by file choice. by Curious
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 6 Views 1,366

    Yup. - - - Updated - - - I'll look for...

    Yup.

    - - - Updated - - -



    I'll look for it. Thanks.
  15. Thread: Default app by file choice. by Curious
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 6 Views 1,366

    Default app by file choice.

    Windows 10 home, version 22H2, OS build 19045.2846

    I have 2 versions of Microsoft Office installed on my laptop. I would like doc files to open in one Word and docx files in the other Word.
    When...
  16. Thread: Hidden Network by Curious
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 5 Views 794

    Thank you all. Very helpful answers. Sadly I...

    Thank you all.
    Very helpful answers.
    Sadly I can't find a way on my android phone to thank you individually.
  17. Thread: Hidden Network by Curious
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 5 Views 794

    Hidden Network

    Version Windows 10 22H2

    I just discovered a hidden network on my laptop. It is listed as "Hidden Network" Secured and the option to connect automatically is selected.

    What is this?
    Can I...
  18. Thread: Downsides to Secure Boot? by Curious
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 1 Views 2,275

    Downsides to Secure Boot?

    I am on W10 and not planning on moving to W11 anytime soon. Should I activate secure boot in my BIOS anyway?

    What are the downsides of activating Secure Boot? Does it send any additional data to...
  19. Thread: Changing printer device name by Curious
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 3 Views 845

    Changing printer device name

    I have 2 printers on my home wlan. One upstairs and one downstairs. Since they are the same brand and the models differ by just one numeral it is difficult to differentiate which printer to select in...
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    Thanks. I try this when the weird update...

    Thanks. I try this when the weird update reappears tomorrow.....
  21. Replies 18 Views 175,433

    I've been having this ridiculous problem for...

    I've been having this ridiculous problem for quite some time too. I don't run Malwarebytes. Has anyone found a solution that works? In my case, it installs, and if I immediately after check for...
  22. Replies 3 Views 4,893

    Thanks for taking the time to answer. I don't...

    Thanks for taking the time to answer. I don't think that Malwarebytes is my problem. I run it every month or two, but it is not otherwise running in the background. Other ideas?
  23. Replies 3 Views 4,893

    Constant update Microsoft - Printer - 6/22/2006 12:00:00 AM - 6.1.723

    I'm on Windows 10 home, version 2004, OS build 19041.1110. For some time now, every time I update windows I find that there is an update for "Microsoft - Printer - 6/22/2006 12:00:00 AM -...
  24. Thread: Windows 7 in Windows 10 by Curious
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 2 Views 793

    I already tried the install as administrator and...

    I already tried the install as administrator and W7 compatibility. No luck. I also have the latest printer drivers. That's why I am thinking of the VM route.
    I thought the license key might be a...
  25. Thread: Windows 7 in Windows 10 by Curious
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 2 Views 793

    Windows 7 in Windows 10

    W10 is version 2004. I have a software program that works correctly in my Windows 7 laptop but has printer problems when started in my Windows 10 laptop (same printers). I know about the...
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