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    Alpha keys not working after Windows Update

    After my laptop did a windows update today, I lost my alpha keys so I can't login at startup because my password contains alpha characters. As far as I can tell, all the other characters work. Since I made several attempts, windows asks me to type in A1B2C3 to prove I'm not a robot. I can do...
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    Solved! Laptop display brightness not adjusting after Windows update

    Hello! I have a Hp pavilion dv6 laptop which I've been running Windows 10 for a long time now. However, today I installed the 2018 April update and i can no longer adjust the display brightness after that. The brightness is "stuck" all the way up. Can anyone please help me with this. Thanks.
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    Solved! Update broke Adobe Flash App

    So I use a program called TheRenamer(http://www.therenamer.com/), it auto renames TV shows and places them in proper folders that I use with Plex. The other week I realized it wasn’t working on my HTPC, no idea, uninstall/reinstall, nothing. I then tried to use it on another one of my PCs and...
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    Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma mic.. not working since 5/2018 Windows update

    Hi there, I have seen so many Razer Kraken mic issue forums and have done this so far in regards to troubleshooting. Uninstalled and updated recording Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma drivers. Set Headset mic to default device There be no EQ display in Sound>Recording, argh. When I click listen to...
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    lenovo laptop won’t on after i accidentally shut it down during windows update...

    tried to on and off the laptop several times but it still won’t work. still stuck at the loading page which shows that it is reloading the previous updates for windows
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    Samsung laptop will not boot up after a recent Windows update

    My Samsung laptop will not boot up after a recent Windows update. It kept cycling and then I would turn it off and put it in Safe Mode and try to check Drive C but now when I boot up it says hit F4. So I hit F4 and it boots up in Recovery Mode. I try to backup my files on an external but it...
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    My Blue Yeti is not picking up any sound

    My Blue Yeti has been working fine till a new windows update yesterday and now it wont pick up anything ive tried uninstalling all drives in device manager unplugging and plugging back into different jacks on the computer and in sounds in windows it says its good to use and has green check mark...
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    Windows update failed

    Hi all please can someone help I have a Sony laptop was in the middle of Windows 10 update then not sure what happened but it was stuck on recovery screen done a reset now it just keeps flashing the song logo not sure what to do any help very appreciated xx
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    Brand new laptop is slow and has 100% disk [usage] in task manager

    So I purchased a new laptop 1 day ago and when I finished the windows update and it started glitching a lot so I checked Task Manager and the disk column was at 100%, at this point i only had Google chrome and the programs from Acer and it takes 3-4 mins to boot to windows and when you open a...
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    How To Turn Off Updates On Windows Laptop

    Although one of the best of features found on any OS from Microsoft, the automatic update feature found on Windows 10 has been known to have a mind of its own when it comes to downloading updates for your laptop/system. Some have reported that the automatic update had downloaded drivers that...
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    How To Enhance Gaming Efficiency On Your Laptop

    With latest breakthroughs in lithography and performance numbers packed into a small die, it’s not unusual to come across a laptop that might seem like an ultrabook but in essence it’s capable of delivering some good visuals when gaming. This tutorial will show you how to improve your gaming...
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    How To Keep Your Data Secure On Windows Laptop

    Although developers of OSes advertise that their latest offering is technologically advanced and the most secure OS that has ever graced the market, there’s no telling what people on the other end of your system are capable of doing. Give them enough time and they can find an intrusion point...
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    How to keep your Windows computer up-to-date

    For any computer, be it on a desktop or the laptop form factor, updates are what makes the difference between being the best in its class to be the worst in its class. If the devices within a system are devoid of the necessary drivers/driver revisions, it will only result in reduced efficiency...
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    ASUS laptop will not reboot to windows after windows update

    Hello since windows has automatically done its update on my ASUS laptop when I switch it on it now loads straight to my BIOS information screen and wont allow me to logon onto windows as normal
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    need more hd for my HP Stream 14

    I need to get more storage on my HP Stream 14 as Windows 10 is taking all the current storage and I am unable to even download the Windows 10 security updates. I get conflicting info on whether I can use an external hd for this or if I can upgrade the storage internally. Does anyone out there...
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    HP630 laptop dead after Windows 10 update

    After repeated reminders about Win10 update waiting, last night I selected "update and shut down" and left it alone. This morning during startup I got "working on updates x%. Don't turn off your PC. This will take a while. Your PC will restart several times". Left it to it, checking every now...
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    Windows 10 Acer Logo then Loop Restart

    Hello I have a Acer Aspire ES 14 laptop and widows 10 OS.. when im using my laptop it automatically restart i didnt see it restart then windows update.. but after the update it restart again then saying that it recovering its last windows update then it restart again in a loop.. it loop in that...
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    struck in an endless loop of reinstallation and restarting when i shut down it in middle of windows update

    my laptop lenovo g50 ,i shut down it when it was updating windows thinking its completed..but after when i start it again it is displaying the lenovo logo and after some time it shows a message saying " windows didn't install properly" and continues to restart endlessly ...and this displaying...
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    HELP! I need more disk space in brand new laptop.

    Hi folks, I hope someone can help. I bought a Asus Vivobook 402wa and on first windows update it was low on disk space..what a joke! My question is, can I simply gain more space by inserting a ssd into the spare slot, and rebooting? Or do I have to clone the emmc 32gb flashdrive with a new...
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    Can't get past lock screen on Windows 10 after upgrading from Win 7 (free upgrade)

    Hello, few days ago I've upgraded from Windows Vista Home Basic, to Windows 7 Home (using .iso file on bootable USB drive) and then used the free upgrade to Windows 10 Home without any DVD/USB, just Media Creation Tool, located on C: disk. Installation and everything worked fine, it said that...