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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 26th 18, 09:20 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 8
Views: 224
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Can't kill UpdateAssistant in the scheduler

On 9/25/2018 5:08 AM, Fokke Nauta wrote:
Hi all,

Our file server is running W10 Pro 64b. An application is installed,
which turns the server into hibernation mode at 23.00, and it wakes up...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 24th 18, 09:07 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 333
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Can anyone help with gmail?

On 8/24/2018 2:38 AM, RHB wrote:
I know this isn't a gmail group but I can't find help anywhere including
Google itself. Googling the problem is not bringing up a solution. For
some reason I...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 20th 18, 07:09 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 99
Views: 1,751
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
How do you permanently stop Microsoft Edge?

On 8/19/2018 8:39 PM, slate_leeper wrote:
I never use Microsoft Edge. Yet I can't stop it from running. I have
searched via Google and found various suggestions or "solutions," none
of which...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 2nd 18, 04:14 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 11
Views: 506
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Windows 10 Update

On 7/27/2018 1:59 PM, Keith Nuttle wrote:
I can handle MS pushing Windows 10 upgrades to my computer,Â* BUT Why in
the world can they not put up an alert that there is an update
downloading...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 30th 18, 11:45 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 44
Views: 638
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
No audio output on the front panel

On 7/30/2018 11:03 AM, Fokke Nauta wrote:
On 30/07/2018 16:45, Ben Myers wrote:
On 7/30/2018 6:19 AM, Fokke Nauta wrote:
Hi all,

This has got nothing to do with Windows 10, but...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 30th 18, 03:45 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 44
Views: 638
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
No audio output on the front panel

On 7/30/2018 6:19 AM, Fokke Nauta wrote:
Hi all,

This has got nothing to do with Windows 10, but perhaps you may make me
think into the right direction.
This is the case:

Recently...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 29th 18, 04:51 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 26
Views: 1,012
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Need software or something for 11AC USB Wireless Adapter

On 7/29/2018 4:10 AM, micky wrote:
At a hamfest today, I bought a 11AC USB Wireless Adapter, so I could use
my phone as a hotspot if my home internet goes out again.

I overpaid for a generic...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 8th 18, 08:44 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 491
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Dell Latitude E4300 will not start after KB4100403 installation

On 6/8/2018 11:51 AM, dl2uv wrote:
My Latitude E4300 laptop worked flawless until the KB4100403 was due for
installation. The installation was performed and a reboot was forced.
When booting,...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 4th 18, 05:18 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 10
Views: 385
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Wi-Fi no longer auto connecting

On 6/4/2018 3:24 AM, Chris wrote:


I haven't updated to the April 2018 version so am still il on 1709.

Recently the Wi-Fi has stopped auto connecting whenever I switch on the
computer....
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 20th 18, 06:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 6
Views: 596
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Hosed computer?

On 5/20/2018 1:20 PM, Alek wrote:
My niece dropped her Acer laptop in my, uh, lap and it's a mess.

She can log in and it brings her to her desktop.

Pressing WinKey bring up a window that...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 15th 18, 03:16 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 12
Views: 434
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
HP Photosmart 6520 Windows 10 complains about Windos 8.1 needed

On 5/14/2018 9:20 PM, Suzuki Ichiro wrote:
HP Photosmart 6520 (a question for a lady friend of mine).

A cute divorced neighbor asked me why her Windows 10 update screwed with
her...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 14th 18, 02:03 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 395
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
updating Windows 10 to version 1709

On 5/14/2018 7:01 AM, Albert wrote:
Hi all,
I am having trouble updating my wife's HP computer to the "2018-04
Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 8th 18, 05:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 461
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Latest upgrade seems to have disabled my Epson printer

On 5/8/2018 10:32 AM, slate_leeper wrote:
Win-10-64-Pro, 1803 04/10 (installed a few days ago)
Epson WF-2750 printer/fax
Used to work fine. Now the printer has disappeared leaving only
...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 24th 18, 09:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 566
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Glary SoftwareUpdate.exe

On 4/24/2018 2:48 PM, Milner wrote:

Love Glary Utilities.

but, at boot on my Win XP Pro laptop I get an error message regarding
softwareupdate.exe.

Anyone know why ?

How to...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 23rd 18, 05:15 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 26
Views: 624
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
How do you un-set a file association

On 4/23/2018 9:55 AM, slate_leeper wrote:
On Sun, 22 Apr 2018 11:16:03 -0400, Ben Myers
wrote:

On 4/21/2018 8:04 PM, slate_leeper wrote:
Win-10-PRO 1709
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 22nd 18, 04:16 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 26
Views: 624
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
How do you un-set a file association

On 4/21/2018 8:04 PM, slate_leeper wrote:
Win-10-PRO 1709
Somehow Firefox set itself as the default app for files type pdf.
I have installed an old version of Adobe Acrobat.
In control panel...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 9th 18, 04:42 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 10
Views: 292
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
WIn-10 start menu will not accept key presses

On 4/9/2018 9:43 AM, slate_leeper wrote:
This morning I can't type anything into the start menu. There is no
search box.
??

Try pressing the Windows and "S" keys simultaneously.

Ben
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 7th 18, 08:00 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 25
Views: 814
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
New applications do install but won't run

On 4/7/2018 1:51 PM, Fokke Nauta wrote:
Hi all,

Recently I moved from W7 pro 64b to W10 pro 64b. A fresh install on a
newly formatted SSD. It runs OK but as from yesterday there is...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum February 25th 18, 03:59 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 25
Views: 631
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
how to get into safe mode with regular mode doesn't work

On 2/24/2018 8:48 PM, T wrote:
Hi All,
Google is no help here.
How to get into safe mode with regular mode doesn't
work.Â* F8 no longer works.
Many thanks,
-T

Start the computer, wait...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 23rd 18, 09:02 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 25
Views: 862
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Can't update W10

On 1/23/2018 5:50 AM, Fokke Nauta wrote:
Hi all,

Recently built a new pc and installed W10 Pro x64. Always worked with
W7; W10 is new to me.
Installation worked will, all necessary...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 2nd 18, 05:04 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 353
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Any FTP wizards here.

On 1/1/2018 10:04 PM, wrote:
On Mon, 1 Jan 2018 22:00:13 -0500, Ben Myers
wrote:

On 1/1/2018 12:46 PM, wrote:
I am...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 2nd 18, 04:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 353
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Any FTP wizards here.

On 1/1/2018 12:46 PM, wrote:
I am having a problem uploading to 2 web sites I maintain at Web.Com
Small files, 30kb or less go ok but I get an error Web,.com calls a
time out...
Forum: General XP issues or comments December 26th 17, 03:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 28
Views: 823
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
dog ate my desktop

On 12/25/2017 8:12 PM, wrote:
XP SP3
My dog was playing with my keyboard or mouse and now the text under my
icons seems to be reversed. It has the background color box under...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 19th 17, 12:26 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 42
Views: 759
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Good picture/slide viewer

On 12/18/2017 3:45 PM, micky wrote:
For win10, what is a good picture viewer that allows one to easily go to
the next picture or even have a slide show?

It would also be nice if, when...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 12th 17, 03:57 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 29
Views: 1,840
Posted By Ben Myers[_11_]
Windows 10 sound recorder - where is it?

On 12/11/2017 8:47 PM, Mad Roger wrote:
On Mon, 11 Dec 2017 18:36:55 -0500,
Ben Myers wrote:

Try pasting this into the "Run" box.

...
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