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  1. Thread: Remote Desktop access questions by joelshort
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 3 Views 1,978

    Sorry I forgot to update this thread. The...

    Sorry I forgot to update this thread. The problem ended up being a windows credential issue. In Credential Manager I had to delete the credentials that were there and set them up again. Now I can...
  2. Thread: Remote Desktop access questions by joelshort
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 3 Views 1,978

    Remote Desktop access questions

    I'm trying to setup Remote Desktop on my home network between a desktop PC running Win10 Pro and a Intel NUC also with Win10 Pro. Both computers are logged in with my microsoft account.

    The...
  3. Thread: "Windows Defender Firewall has blocked some features...." repeats by joelshort
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 3 Views 4,227

    I have updated "My Computer" to reflect my two...

    I have updated "My Computer" to reflect my two NUC systems.
    The apps in question are likely nothing you've heard of: PHD2, Stellariumscope, Cygwin

    I'm not sure if this is related or not, but I...
  4. Thread: "Windows Defender Firewall has blocked some features...." repeats by joelshort
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 3 Views 4,227

    "Windows Defender Firewall has blocked some features...." repeats

    Windows 10 v1909

    There are 3 programs/apps on my NUC system that for some reason I regularly get "Windows Defender Firewall has blocked some features of this app" and I have to give permission to...
  5. Thread: Advanced Sharing Settings keeps resetting by joelshort
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 3 Views 8,820

    So this happened again. The computer in question...

    So this happened again. The computer in question (NUC #1) does NOT show up in Network file explorer. The second computer (NUC #2) does show up.

    When this happens, the following settings get...
  6. Thread: Advanced Sharing Settings keeps resetting by joelshort
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 3 Views 8,820

    Advanced Sharing Settings keeps resetting

    In order to share files between computers on the same local network I need to go into Control Panel/Network and Sharing Center/Change Advance Sharing Settings and enable "Turn on network discovery"...
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    At this point I think I'll just wait for the in...

    At this point I think I'll just wait for the in place upgrade. What prompted this is the Windows warning "You're currently running a version of Windows that is nearing the end of support..."
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    Okay...so what do I do about it?

    Okay...so what do I do about it?
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    Trying to update to 1903 with Windows 10 Update Assistant fail

    I'd like to update to 1903 on my main desktop PC. I downloaded the Windows 10 Update Assistant and started the process. Eventually I get a message saying "You can't install windows on a USB flash...
  10. Replies 9 Views 14,757

    After trying all the various fixes I could find...

    After trying all the various fixes I could find using google search and Microsoft help (which wasn't much help at all), I came across tweaking.com Windows Repair. This is a little 3rd party utility...
  11. Thread: None of the Windows Apps will open by joelshort
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 1 Views 2,973

    None of the Windows Apps will open

    After updating to the anniversary update none of the windows apps will open. Things like Edge, Store, etc. I click on the icon and a new window will flash on but immediately off.

    Any ideas? I...
  12. Replies 9 Views 14,757

    Can anyone please help me with this? I have...

    Can anyone please help me with this? I have tried every "fix" I can find according to google. The latest thing I've read is to try and create a new Admin account...but I can't open the proper...
  13. Replies 9 Views 14,757

    I tried the powershell re-register thing a few...

    I tried the powershell re-register thing a few times. Each time I received an error saying something like a new version was already installed and the powershell command failed.

    I have read a...
  14. Replies 9 Views 14,757

    I ended up rolling windows back (to 1511) and...

    I ended up rolling windows back (to 1511) and uninstalling the Anniversary update, and now the start menu and windows apps all work as normal. Why would the Anniversary update break the start menu...
  15. Replies 9 Views 14,757

    Post 1607 update start menu/apps not working

    Pulling my hair out...
    I have updated several computers to the Windows 10 anniversary update and all went without a hitch until the last computer I updated. The start menu button will not work, and...
  16. Thread: How to remove Guest account? by joelshort
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 17 Views 53,393

    philc43, thanks for those links. It led me to a...

    philc43, thanks for those links. It led me to a way to disable the Guest account using lusrmgr.msc Since the Guest account appears to be "built in" I am not able to remove the Guest account but it...
  17. Thread: How to remove Guest account? by joelshort
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 17 Views 53,393

    How to remove Guest account?

    A while back I updated to windows 10 from Win7. For the last while I have occasionally gotten an error on boot that says something like "The windows Host Services has stopped working" and when I...
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    I have no idea. I do think it was there before...

    I have no idea. I do think it was there before the cloning, but I have since wiped the original drive so I don't know for sure.
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    Worked like a charm, thanks so much.

    Worked like a charm, thanks so much.
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    Thanks. I'll give it a try later as I can't...

    Thanks. I'll give it a try later as I can't restart my computer for the time being.
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    Help with partitions after SSD upgrade

    After a clean install of win10, I installed a new SSD on my desktop PC by using macrium reflect to clone the HDD onto the SDD. The computer now boots from the SSD properly, and I use the HDD as a...
  22. Thread: Reset this PC does nothing by joelshort
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 3 Views 7,516

    Reset does not work either from within windows or...

    Reset does not work either from within windows or in the advanced restart menu. From the advanced restart menu it just restarts as normal and does not do the reset.

    So it looks like my only...
  23. Thread: Reset this PC does nothing by joelshort
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 3 Views 7,516

    Reset this PC does nothing

    I bought a used PC that came with Windows 10, upgraded from Windows 7. There are still files and such left over from the previous owner so I wanted to do a complete reset of windows 10 and return to...
  24. Thread: Bizarre Monitor/system freeze issue by joelshort
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 3 Views 1,837

    Thanks for the reply. The monitor is connected...

    Thanks for the reply. The monitor is connected with VGA. I have set the power management to always be on. It is set to never sleep or hibernate. The screen timeout setting is 10min with a...
  25. Thread: Bizarre Monitor/system freeze issue by joelshort
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 3 Views 1,837

    I should also mention that one of the other...

    I should also mention that one of the other computers in the network exhibits similar behavior. That desktop computer is a Vista computer. With that one, the computer really is frozen and I need to...
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