Veracrypt perhaps (free)?

I don't know if EFS works on a NAS.
Encrypt Files and Folders with EFS in Windows 10
(not Home)

Hi, I guess you've seen this guide:
Fix: DISM Error 582 in Windows 10

Please confirm you followed every step... thanks.

Thank you for your reply.


Doesn't work like that - topics remain open... noted you've marked it solved.

Thank you for your reply. (?)

This is an unsound update for some- it 'breaks' sound:

Windows updates broke sound

Hi, this topic has been discussed many many times.

You can disable Windows Update altogether and take (back) control - sound familiar? - using 1 of the 3rd party tools such as
WUmgr, WUMT or see ...

You might try this:
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-uk/000145172/windows-10-resetting-the-windows-hello-biometrics

(Ok, it's a Dell article but not Dell-specific).

When you have problems with a particular update, remember you can try reading the article for that update in the tenforums News section:

KB5012170: Security update for Secure Boot DBX: August 9,...

I'm not sure we're understanding quite what's happening. My guess is you may have a Chrome extension or setting that tells Chrome to use utorrent as your download program.

Please post screenshots...

That all looks fine so far- which is encouraging..

..that's at the end of my post..



Yes, it's really useful.. Filemenu Tools may be worth looking at too..

Hi, easy way- get a copy of this useful free program:
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and you can see the option is at the bottom.

You will need to go click Apply, top left, as well as ticking the box.
...

No. It is normal for scanners and a good number of pdf tools to do what I said much earlier.. and use

Optical character recognition

- which tries to convert imaged text to characters - with...

Unfortunately what you've posted is just plain text.

If you wish to post a hyperlink, use the greenish globe above your post, else as it's a small document, go Advanced (below you post) use the...

Hi, it's fine to try to upload it then, but it sounds as if it may be a large document.

If image-based, it is likely to be too large - you can try. If you can't you could upload it to another...

Hi, you should consult your doctor and ask them to resend it- possibly in a different format.

Please do not post anything here that contains personally identifiable information- that would put you...

Just wondering- as part of the Insider program, were you being offered an upgrade to Win11 automatically?
Seems strange though, and I doubt that would fit the sequence shown...

This
KB5015878...

First, you have 21H2. 21H2 comes after 20H2.
Second, you have Home. What you quoted is about Windows Server.

So.. you can see you shouldn't be worrying. (Well, you probably should be - about...

Hi, welcome to tenforums.

The forum asked (so we don't have to):
373104

Please complete details of your PC. Click My Computers below my post for an example.
There are tutorials available to...

Not generally. What is the error number?

How is failing? Are you using Windows Update as normal to apply it?

Well, the forum asked you this:
373103

- which so many ignore. It's there so we don't have to keep asking.

Can't answer your question without that. And why are you looking at Windows Server?

Howver, that doesn't address boot times..

And we have no further evidence from pewe as to what's going on when it is slow.. not even a screenshot of the task manager...

With 12Gb RAM, the...

Thanks- You'll note I've set no restriction and see no impact. My laptop's about 8 years old, with a SSD. I'd therefore wonder what's happening...

Nor am I seeing frequent updates. (I do have...

To summarise and I think as you've noted: background colour settings can be divided into several sets, each of which are independent of one another:

- 'general' Windows pane background colours...

When you check your Update History, look for failures. Failing updates are repeated.

N.B. you should not be allowing them to 'stop your laptop' - nor should they.
If the download phase slows it,...