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    Insider This definitions update was stuck for me...

    This definitions update was stuck for me yesterday at "Installing 0%". Also had 'Error encountered' from Settings/Windows Update. However, upon Restart this morning, WU was checked and Windows...
  2. Thread: Latest Microsoft Edge released for Windows by mrgeek
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 3,647 Views 1,230,542

    had to reset most preferences, like starting over...

    had to reset most preferences, like starting over .. argh. At least reinstalled extensions but had to re-enable all
  3. Thread: Edge new tab page by mrgeek
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 3 Views 3,134

    just add this extension- Blank New Tab - Chrome...

    just add this extension- Blank New Tab - Chrome Web Store
  4. Thread: OneDrive - Should I trust it? Win 10 22H2 by mrgeek
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 15 Views 1,848

    Taliseian- "Personally I have my own backup...

    Taliseian- "Personally I have my own backup solutions and I don't like OneDrive. I wish it wasn't so integrated into the OS"

    Skimmed thru this topic. I use Onedrive quite bit to share large files...
  5. Thread: What does Anyone mean to OneDrive ? by mrgeek
    Forum: Microsoft Office and 365
    Replies 4 Views 1,232

    A Onedrive account is NOT necessary for someone...

    A Onedrive account is NOT necessary for someone with either the edit or view link. I share a media folder with dozens of people w/o Onedrive. They can view and download w/o any issues
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    1) which browser are you using. See below. This...

    1) which browser are you using. See below. This is your search from My Yahoo homepage in Edge. You can see the back button -

    2) is your search result opening in a new tab or window. If so, adjust...
  7. Thread: delete contact by mrgeek
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 7 Views 880

    For gmail, follow the directions in post #2/ #3...

    For gmail, follow the directions in post #2/ #3 to either delete all Contacts or just the ones you don't want to appear
  8. Thread: delete contact by mrgeek
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 7 Views 880

    No name or email address should appear...

    No name or email address should appear automatically unless they are on your contact list or you are replying to them. Are you saying if you 'Compose' then click to and type 'Al' that Alice or Alan...
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    I had this issue a few yrs back. They track your...

    I had this issue a few yrs back. They track your connection ip addresses so if you have more than a few locations, they will think you're using it for business. In my case, I was supporting a dozen...
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    I used to have this all the time, probably...

    I used to have this all the time, probably related to a usb hub but can't disable since mouse and keyboard are attached to it. Laptop fans would be roaring and computer slows down.

    My solution...
  11. Thread: Malwarebytes Premium Turned Off Windows Defender?? by mrgeek
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 23 Views 5,212

    Thanks mrgeek. I switched off "always register...

    Thanks mrgeek. I switched off "always register Malwarebytes in the Windows security centre" on Malwarebytes. When I checked on Win Security (see my attachment below) it looks like Defender is now...
  12. Thread: Malwarebytes Premium Turned Off Windows Defender?? by mrgeek
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 23 Views 5,212

    I don't understand how to change the settings and...

    I don't understand how to change the settings and make sure I still have full protection. How can I run things so Defender handles the anti virus and Malwarebytes just does the malware?

    I only...
  13. Thread: Unexpected download by mrgeek
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 8 Views 1,197

    I tried the link, download blocked as unsafe....

    I tried the link, download blocked as unsafe. Went to synthzone.com which was also blocked. It has a security certificate issue. I ignored the unsafe message and got the link to email your webmaster....
  14. Thread: Office 2013 not working by mrgeek
    Forum: Microsoft Office and 365
    Replies 4 Views 1,733

    "i am setting thing up and installed office 2013...

    "i am setting thing up and installed office 2013 on it"

    Q's- Is this a retail copy of Office, did you deactivate license on desktop, what did you use for installation files? Did the laptop EVER...
  15. Thread: Unexpected download by mrgeek
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 8 Views 1,197

    What is the host sites for your songs? post a...

    What is the host sites for your songs?
    post a link to a song that someone can test
  16. Thread: User account name changed by mrgeek
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 2 Views 1,157

    "However, when I open windows power shell and...

    "However, when I open windows power shell and type command Get-LocalUser, I can see in the list old name."

    Are both names there? Are both 'enabled'? What does Win+R netplwiz show?
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    To expand on post #28 which is worth trying...

    To expand on post #28 which is worth trying before a complete Repair Install of Win10 -
    How to reset NTFS permissions with ICACLS | The Solving
  18. Thread: Install windows 10 without windows.old by mrgeek
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 20 Views 5,011

    Read and understand Step 14/15 whichever applies...

    Read and understand Step 14/15 whichever applies to your device. Megahertz link tells you how to delete .old folders. if that's simpler.
  19. Thread: Install windows 10 without windows.old by mrgeek
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 20 Views 5,011

    A clean install will leave NO folders or programs...

    A clean install will leave NO folders or programs behind. Otherwise, .old folders are a mandatory part of the rollback, in case something goes wrong or you're not happy. Of course, backup your data...
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    oldyoungguy...

    oldyoungguy how long have you had this Surface? Did you ever have Sleep option? If so, did this issue start after a recent update?
    May/may not help- I have an older HP which lost it's Sleep option...
  21. Thread: Edge Making "Suggestions" How To Stop ? by mrgeek
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 5 Views 939

    Go to Edge Settings in hamburger drop down menu....

    Go to Edge Settings in hamburger drop down menu. Type 'suggestion' in search box, scroll to bottom to get this page in screenshot which seems to address your concerns

    358634
  22. Thread: Connecting two computers to the Internet by mrgeek
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 5 Views 1,675

    your Amazon link is defective

    your Amazon link is defective
  23. Thread: Microsoft Edge Chromium extended stable by mrgeek
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 2 Views 916

    as of 1.22.22- Version 97.0.1072.69 (Official...

    as of 1.22.22- Version 97.0.1072.69 (Official build) (64-bit)
  24. Thread: Possible printer issue with KB5005565 by mrgeek
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 209 Views 116,494

    IMHO; I think uninstalling the cum update from...

    IMHO; I think uninstalling the cum update from yesterday via Control Panel will be more reliable than using System Restore. Once done, you can test your printer and if working again, you'll know the...
  25. Thread: windows 10 home skip password by mrgeek
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 19 Views 3,377

    Navcdr. i dont have a scenn like that. Paul. i...

    Navcdr. i dont have a scenn like that.
    Paul. i do not get those screens.
    thanks guys

    What is your Win10 version/build? Hit Win+R, type winver then Enter to get this screen

    343287

    Do you...
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