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    OP here. Probably purely coincidental, but as I...

    OP here. Probably purely coincidental, but as I tried troubleshooting this, my keyboard went out. No response. Even after restarting and trying a different USB port. So I hooked up a spare, and all...
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    Can't Install Programs That Use msi Installers

    Running Windows 10 Home (creators update), and I am unable to install programs that use a msi installer (as opposed to exe installers).

    I googled this issue, and found this Microsoft Community...
  3. Thread: Duplicate Start Menu Entries by lightwriter
    Forum: General Support
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    I did not. I was late for work and only had time...

    I did not. I was late for work and only had time for the first option.

    I did notice that when I right click a shortcut, I get nothing.
  4. Thread: Duplicate Start Menu Entries by lightwriter
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 5 Views 15,640

    Thank you, but those programs do not appear in...

    Thank you, but those programs do not appear in the start menu folder, so there are no duplicates for me to remove from there. (C:\Users\<__ME__>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs)...
  5. Thread: Duplicate Start Menu Entries by lightwriter
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 5 Views 15,640

    Duplicate Start Menu Entries

    After performing a "reset PC" last night and installing (some) of my programs, I noticed the start menu has duplicate entries for some of them.

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    In addition to Evernote, the other...
  6. Thread: Jump Lists No Longer Appear by lightwriter
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 4,676

    Well none of that worked. I wound up having to...

    Well none of that worked. I wound up having to reset the PC. Thanks, though, to everyone who took time to respond.
  7. Thread: Jump Lists No Longer Appear by lightwriter
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 4,676

    Jump Lists No Longer Appear

    After the uninstallation of some software yesterday, I no longer have jump lists in my taskbar icons. I right click on them, and there's no response whatsoever. Right click functionality on the...
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    Thanks for the suggestion! I have been away from...

    Thanks for the suggestion! I have been away from the windows world for ten years, and there is so much that Windows 10 can do that I didn't know it could do.
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    Guilty as charged. I only wish Patrick Philpot...

    Guilty as charged.

    I only wish Patrick Philpot (in the Adobe forums), would have stated with what other programs that could cause problems. Since about all I use is Photoshop, Lightroom, and...
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    TEMP=D:\Temp TMP=D:\Temp

    TEMP=D:\Temp
    TMP=D:\Temp
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    Empty Temporary Folders Appearing Outside System Temp Folder

    Recently, based upon advice I read on another site, I moved the location of the system temporary folder from my SSD to my HDD. Now, I have empty temporary folders (at least they start with Temp)...
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    That is probably the problem. I don't use any...

    That is probably the problem. I don't use any modern apps.
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    Does the Windows 10 spell checker work for anyone?

    Relatively new user of Windows 10 (about a month). Before that, I was exclusively mac.

    I have all the settings turned on under the typing section of the settings app. However, there seems to be no...
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    Internal HDD not recognized upon waking from sleep

    I have an internal HDD that is not recognized when Windows 10 upon waking from sleep. This is a 2TB HDD that came with the system (a Dell XPS 8900) that I have since made into a data drive—all my...
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    I found the solution

    I found the solution. I figured it had something to do with OneDrive. I had unlinked OneDrive, but I then had to delete the folders from OneDrive in a browser. Then, I had to re-link OneDrive to my...
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    Unable to change location of pictures and documents folders

    When I try to change the location of the documents folder and the pictures folder, I get a message, "Can't move the folder because there is a folder in the same location that can't be redirected....
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    Installation & Upgrade install.wim?

    I cannot find an install.wim anywhere. I have a recovery drive that I created (Windows Pro came installed on my new computer.)
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    Transferring files from mac to PC: Should I use ExFAT or NTFS?

    My macbook pro is on it's deathbed and it will soon go to that big Apple Store in the sky. My new Dell desktop arrives early next week.

    This weekend, I am planning to copy some files that need to...
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