Questions tagged [windows-10-v1909]
For questions about the Windows 10 October 2019 Update (Version 1909). Use [windows-10] for questions not specific to a particular release of Windows 10.
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Stop Windows 10 from installing applications that I am using on another PC
I have just installed a fresh Windows 10 Pro on my old Acer PC. I have logged-in with my Microsoft account and after a few minutes of using it, I found a number of applications installed that I use on ...
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How to uninstall TeamViewer, if there is no option for doing so?
tl;dr "Something" installed a TeamViewer on my brand new computer. How to get rid of it? There's no corresponding option in "Add/Remove Programs" list and there is neither "TeamViewer" group nor "...
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a downloaded app gets automatically deleted from the folder upon double clicking
The downloaded app gets deleted and folder becomes locked.
I want to mirror my android phone screen on my Windows 10 laptop.I came across a blog here https://fossbytes.com/android-screen-mirroring-...
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Strange UAC crash, can't shut down pc without signing out first
When I try to power off my pc (Running Windows 10 Pro 1909) it just does nothing, but it also seems that it's somehow messing up UAC. How I found this out was by trying to launch something, the UAC ...
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Why do I keep getting a 2020-03 cumulative update for Windows 10 version 1909 for x86 based systems (KB4551762) - error 0x8e5e0147?
Why do I keep getting a 2020-03 cumulative update for Windows 10 version 1909 for x86 based systems (KB4551762) - error 0x8e5e0147?
I keep clicking on retry and keep on getting the same message each ...
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Disable AutoRun feature - Windows 10
Since the key HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Command Processor doesn't exist anymore. How can I modify the AutoRun value?
Additional info: Windows 10 Education - Version 1909(OS Build 18363.720)
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Launch a batch script as shell instead of explorer in Windows 10
In Windows 10, the default shell is explorer.exe, giving you the taskbar, desktop icons and start menu.
Since Windows 10 v1909, and possibly v1903, Microsoft has decided to use the hyper key (CTRL-...
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How to make Windows drag continuously with a touchpad like Mac's do?
On Mac OS X you can double click on the touchpad and start "dragging". If you get to the end of the touchpad you can use another finger to continue the "dragging" while the original finger continues ...
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Windows 10 won't shut down/go into sleep mode
Ever since the most recent Windows 10 update (1909) whenever I try to either shut down or put my PC into sleep mode, there's a rough 50/50 chance it'll actually do it. If it doesn't then it will lock ...
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How to fix failing cumulative update on Windows 10 Pro (1909) upgraded from Windows 7 SP1
I am seeing error 0x80070003 in CBS.log after consistently failing to install the cumulative update for February 2020 (KB4532693).
The logged error is always:
2020-03-06 21:29:44, Error ...
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Battery drops to 0 from 46% despite having equal design and full charge capacity
I bought a used dell latitude e7450 yesterday. The laptop works fine except the battery drops to 0% from 46% really quickly and it shuts down without warning. The battery report says that the design ...
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Windows 10 (1909) Crashes instantly and boots into BIOS and doesn't recognize my HDD
since last week I use my laptop with Windows 10 1909 64-bit, and works fine. But, this week I'm having problems using it. I boot it up, it works, but then after 1-3 hr using it, it crashes. But I can'...
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Can I safely update Windows 10?
I remember reading in the news that some Windows 10 update destroys your installation a couple of weeks ago.
Currently, I am on Version 1909 (Nov 17 2019) Build 18363.592. Is it safe to run the ...
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How to upgrade my installed Windows 10 Home N to a version WTHOUT N?
I live in Europe. Probably because of EU Regulations, Parallels Pro has installed Windows 10 Home (64-bit) N in my new VM on my new Mac, without asking me which version I want (!). Because Windows ...
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'Performance' tab of the task manager is frozen [duplicate]
The 'Performance' tab of the task manager is frozen in Windows 10 (V1909). I can select options to change the views of the graph but this screen is particularly frozen. It happened all of a sudden and ...