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  1. Thread: Security Key by lowdown
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 6 Views 2,388

    Week or so ago when ever my wife went to put in...

    Week or so ago when ever my wife went to put in her Hotmail password and same for me with Outlook password and my Microsoft password a message pops up say something like Google want me to enter...
  2. Thread: Security Key by lowdown
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 6 Views 2,388

    Security Key

    What is the best way to set up security key and can I use my empty PYN usb device?
  3. Thread: I am not the "default" user by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 6 Views 4,367

    Klutzy Here.

    Am finally beginning to understand what you are saying its just that I am slow in putting it into use.
    I created the second account. But i'm stuck on changing my Local account to standard because...
  4. Thread: I am not the "default" user by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 6 Views 4,367

    User Profile.

    Thanks,
    You are correct that C:\Users"My name" is what I am wanting the system to show and do.
    It was probably did it as I was moving files around, eventually deleting etc.
    My cloud service which...
  5. Thread: I am not the "default" user by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 6 Views 4,367

    New User.

    In making a new user account, manually copy the files and then deleting the existing account sounds easy enough
    but is it going to cause me administrator problems? I am only user pf computer and...
  6. Thread: I am not the "default" user by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 6 Views 4,367

    I am not the "default" user

    This is as much my fault than it is who helped me before "Carbonite". Anyway, the file path (if that is correct terminology) basically shows C:\Users\***\Documents et al
    The "***" is not my name but...
  7. Thread: Photos Folder by lowdown
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 2 Views 1,109

    Photos Folder

    Have a big problem in finding photos I want to upload to site. Now using Windows Photos and also Google photos.

    Just need photos when loaded from CD card to wind up in single photos, so I easily...
  8. Thread: Constant UAC by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 1 Views 1,606

    Constant UAC

    When using my user account I am prompted to put in Admin. password to even launch a program I use every day.
    I'll use my Admin. Account and make changes that are suggested to stop this constant...
  9. Thread: Tweak or "run faster" by lowdown
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 5 Views 2,457

    I appreciate suggestions. I have not tried these...

    I appreciate suggestions. I have not tried these before. Interesting.
  10. Thread: Tweak or "run faster" by lowdown
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 5 Views 2,457

    Assumed so.

    Have heard that from other sources.
    I'll continue to follow your suggestions. Why just clutter up system when I really don't know yet what I am doing.

    Bob:)
  11. Thread: Tweak or "run faster" by lowdown
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 5 Views 2,457

    Tweak or "run faster"

    Most folks have their own opinions so give me a few on if any software programs out there actually worth the time?

    "Brink is God":chuckle:
  12. Thread: Names of accounts by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 6 Views 2,003

    I am in about the same situation in figuring...

    I am in about the same situation in figuring things out
    I'm recovering from a stroke and things that are written or in the books just not like rules.
    Have an administrator's account but don't use...
  13. Thread: Enable Group Policy in Windows 10 by lowdown
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 2 Views 9,971

    Enable Group Policy in Windows 10

    Have just read the the 'Local Group Policy Editor' is not included in Windows 10 home edition.
    1. If true how to get it ?
    2. What is it used for ?
  14. Thread: Names of accounts by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 6 Views 2,003

    1. Create new account. 2. By default it will be...

    1. Create new account.
    2. By default it will be administrator account. *
    3. Assume this automatically is administrator account.
    4. Change current local administrator account to standard.
    5. Sign...
  15. Thread: Names of accounts by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 6 Views 2,003

    Names of accounts

    Only user of computer so I am Local Account Administrator. Do I just create another account to set my account to Standard?

    Can I use same names for the Standard and Administrator accounts?
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    Same thing happened to me. I just clicked yes to...

    Same thing happened to me. I just clicked yes to Anniversary Edition. Just message saying it had already installed. Only problem I have had is that my Chrome Folders look like my old ones I had...
  17. Thread: Types of Administrator Accounts by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 7 Views 3,261

    Am password protected and now know not to use...

    Am password protected and now know not to use built-in "Administrator"
    In my "Windows 10 for Seniors ( Dummies) it said when setting PC up for first time "do not put space in computer name"
    Well I...
  18. Thread: Types of Administrator Accounts by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 7 Views 3,261

    Followed your suggestion and went to command...

    Followed your suggestion and went to command prompt net localgroup administrator and I am administrator. Still don't have it thru my thick skull about groups, users, standard but you have been my...
  19. Thread: Types of Administrator Accounts by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 7 Views 3,261

    Administrator acconts : Clarification

    Carbonite told me it is configured to use the Administrator Account (owner of subscription?) for restoring files for me that they are being held in their "Cloud" The other files are classified as...
  20. Thread: Types of Administrator Accounts by lowdown
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 7 Views 3,261

    Types of Administrator Accounts

    Carbonite considers Local Admin. Acct. a "Users" account. It is configured needing me to be the Administrator. Is this the "Hidden" Administrator Account?

    Just re-set PC to factory settings,...
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