Search:

Type: Posts; User: ricecrispies

Page 1 of 10 1 2 3 4

Search: Search took 0.00 seconds; generated 11 minute(s) ago.

  1. Replies 0 Views 579

    Launching apps through Explorer keeps stopping working

    After not having used windows much for a few months, and after the most recent update, the function to launch apps using Explorer keeps stopping working. I can't launch any apps from the taskbar or...
  2. Replies 1 Views 1,077

    Selecting styles when OneNote for Windows 10 in narrow window

    I want to use OneNote for Windows 10 to take notes while watching videos. This means keeping it in a narrow window at the right hand side of the screen so that it doesn't cover the video. The trouble...
  3. Replies 0 Views 728

    In a mess trying to shuffle heading styles to heading levels one below

    I have a Word document and I want to change the levels of the headings by moving each down one, but keep the same styles for the headings as they now appear in the document. In other words, I want to...
  4. Replies 10 Views 11,376

    To be honest, I'd seen that one, but it looked so...

    To be honest, I'd seen that one, but it looked so horrifically complicated, especially as it only fixes one paper size, that I thought I might just end up down a rabbit hole. But after you mentioned...
  5. Replies 10 Views 11,376

    How can I make Microsoft Print to PDF do A6?

    I need to print an A6 document to PDF. In the Print Server Properties there are a huge number of paper sizes defined, including A6, but when I try to print, Microsoft Print to PDF Document properties...
  6. Replies 11 Views 6,756

    Latest update: Yes, it was the motherboard that...

    Latest update:
    Yes, it was the motherboard that was faulty. Since I replaced it with an Asus Sabertooth 990FX (1st generation) a week ago I have not had one BSOD or freeze.

    I was also pleasantly...
  7. Replies 4 Views 3,705

    I'm starting to think they must have been drunk...

    I'm starting to think they must have been drunk when they put File History together. I can't understand how presumably experienced software designers could have implemented it so self-evidently badly.
  8. Replies 4 Views 3,705

    Thank you! That's a good point about not just...

    Thank you! That's a good point about not just relying on File History for backups. I want to use File History because, once I've got the configuration sorted out, it will require little effort and be...
  9. Replies 4 Views 3,705

    Is there a quick way to edit File History preferences?

    How can I edit my File History preferences without having to spend all day doing it? It automatically chooses a whole raft of folders to back up, which I want to simplify, but when I try to remove or...
  10. Replies 11 Views 6,756

    You could be right. I'm betting on the...

    You could be right. I'm betting on the motherboard being the problem because I ran Prime95 for an hour in Windows, and then stress-ng in Ubuntu, without triggering a crash. Unfortunately, since it's...
  11. Replies 11 Views 6,756

    That doesn't surprise me with regard to that...

    That doesn't surprise me with regard to that particular crash. I've known for a long time that I need to disable audio signal processing in my DAW before I hibernate the computer or I may run into...
  12. Replies 11 Views 6,756

    Thanks for replying. The full memory dump is from...

    Thanks for replying. The full memory dump is from 22 May, which is a while before I started having my current problems and also before I reinstalled Windows. I actually have this minidump 338357 from...
  13. Replies 11 Views 6,756

    I've attached the V2 log. What have I missed out?...

    I've attached the V2 log. What have I missed out?

    - - - Updated - - -

    Oh I see. The attachment got corrupted. I'll try again. 338122

    And here is the log from the new clean install of Windows...
  14. Replies 11 Views 6,756

    Frequent freezes and BSODs despite clean install and change of SSD

    I have been having very frequent freezes and BSODs over the last several days, as well as other problems that were making my backup software malfunction. The problem with the backup software I...
  15. Replies 4 Views 2,889

    Thanks for your advice. It turns out that I...

    Thanks for your advice.

    It turns out that I made a mistake in assuming that the errors that CHKDSK reported were physical errors on the disk. I could not find them using other tools such as HD...
  16. Replies 4 Views 2,889

    Copying the system partition without cloning as such?

    I need to replace the SSD with the Windows partition on it because it is dying. The problem is that when I try to make a copy of the system, the image fails an integrity check, presumably because the...
  17. Replies 2 Views 2,302

    Thanks for the reply. I did in the end get it...

    Thanks for the reply.

    I did in the end get it to start recognising ü without installing German handwriting recognition, but then I tried é and I just couldn't get that working at all, even though...
  18. Replies 2 Views 2,302

    How to get handwriting recognition to recognise diacritical marks?

    I tried using Windows 10 (20H2) handwriting recognition to take notes for the first time today, and it was a disaster. I was typing in English, and my language was set to English (UK) and my keyboard...
  19. Replies 6 Views 17,016

    I think I have done what you have said. I have...

    I think I have done what you have said. I have two computers that I want to connect: zebedee and dougal.

    Currently zebedee is the controller. I can control dougal from zebedee, but not the other...
  20. Replies 6 Views 17,016

    Thanks! That seems to be working for me. The...

    Thanks! That seems to be working for me. The little visual bloop around the mouse pointer when it moves from one computer's monitor to another's is a nice touch.

    The only thing it doesn't do,...
  21. Replies 6 Views 17,016

    Thanks for the pointer. I've left a new comment...

    Thanks for the pointer. I've left a new comment there because there are already too many comments to read through.
  22. Replies 6 Views 17,016

    Mouse Without Borders keyboard connection fails

    I am trying to use Mouse Without Borders on two PCs (A and B). I want to use A's mouse and keyboard to control B. I managed to make it work, but then the keyboard connection unexpectedly stopped...
  23. Replies 4 Views 5,100

    Thanks for your responses so far. For some reason...

    Thanks for your responses so far. For some reason it seems to have stopped happening. If it happens again, I'll go through the procedures you have recommended and paste the results.

    I've checked...
  24. Replies 4 Views 5,100

    Alt key seems to get stuck since latest update (19042.985)

    Since the latest Windows update (build 19042.985, version number 20H2) yesterday, I have had the same problem happen on two different computers. In both cases, the Alt key seems to get stuck so that,...
  25. Replies 1 Views 1,583

    Chrome not correctly displaying vowels with diacritics

    I am having a problem displaying text from a certain site in Google Chrome and I am not sure if it is a Windows problem, a Chrome problem, or a problem with the site in question.

    What happens is...
Results 1 to 25 of 250
Page 1 of 10 1 2 3 4
Our Sites
Site Links
About Us
Windows 10 Forums is an independent web site and has not been authorized, sponsored, or otherwise approved by Microsoft Corporation. "Windows 10" and related materials are trademarks of Microsoft Corp.

© Designer Media Ltd
All times are GMT -5. The time now is 22:35.
Find Us




Windows 10 Forums