To answer your questions;

I'd like to keep 3rd party software to a minimum, so as not to have them interfere with the update/upgrade.
I don't have Hard Drive Sentinel or MiniTools downloaded or...

OK, so I can confirm that the W10 is a fresh boot after factory OS restore.
It does come with McAfee LiveSafe, but with the McAfee subscription expired, I have removed it and switched over to...

Actually, my desktop is in storage right now. My laptop is a Dell Inspiron 15-5565 with a 7th Gen AMD-A9 CPU and 8GB/DDR3 with a 1TB non-SSD harddrive, and while the BIOS shows a Legacy Mode; its...

I hope this topic title grabs the attention of somebody with a lot of ideas how to help.
As it states, I'm getting snarked at that Windows 10 1909-18363.1556 has reached end of service.

I've...

That worked! (Solved!)

What I'm looking for is a file or script or some way to have Windows 10 Pro v1909 update with the Windows Time Server automatically at system logon. The reason for this is that my system is a...

A lot of the trouble I have seen with upgrading from an older OS to either 8 / 8.1, or to 10, stems from the system not having the SLAT or Second-Level Address Translation capability. This, in turn...

I feel old, just knowing what that hardware is....

Funny you should say that. This board is an MSI K9A2CF, manufactured in 2007, and as stated before, it's running an AMD Athlon II x4. Not bad, if I do say so myself. (Now... Let's find something...

I'm not one to let 3rd party software do what Windows can do.
I'm going to have to rebuild the index and let it do what it should do the correct way.

Well.... I've told my system to delete the index and rebuild.
I also got an interesting suggestion pop-up from Cortana that basically says: "prefacing your search with the type of file you're...

Thanks for replying. My typical use of Windows Search is with Windows + Q "Query"

My biggest gripe is that if I'm looking for a song stored on my system, [example] (D:\Users\Silverhand92\Music)...

It's been a while since I've been on TenForums.

So, I built my system originally in 2012 on an already semi-old MSI board with an AMD Athlon II x4 and 8GB of RAM.

As time has progressed, the OS...

Well, readers... You guys are going to LOVE this... (Or not.)

I'm running Windows 10 Pro x64 on an AMD Athlon II x4.
Here's the Speccy:

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I built this system in 2012 with Windows 7...

So far, so good. Waiting on the next update cycle to make sure it's good.

Unfortunately, this attempt to fix the problem has cleared the history, so I can't see what the update was... And also unfortunately, it didn't appear to fix the problem. I'm still getting the "We...

Hey guys,

I should think that the title of the thread should be pretty self-explanatory, but here's some further info...

Windows Update:

There were problems installing some updates, but...

I'm a minimalist, preferring not to clutter up my screen with all kinds of icons, etc.

I used to have Cortana hidden off screen, but still able to respond to me if I said; "Hey, Cortana."
Now,...

OK, to quote a popular movie.... "You SO totally rock, dude!"

You just solved a problem in minutes that I was literally digging for hours to find an answer for, and unlike me, you got...

Hey guys, Windows 8.1 veteran here. I'm also a good-standing member on EightForums. I always try to post my new topics in the appropriate section, but if I'm wrong, you can move me.

Anyway... On...

Hello,

I've had the same problems with my upgrade, and although I actually decided I'd had enough from Windows 10 and rolled back to Windows 8.1 -
I do have a solution for you...

The error...