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windows 11 automatic update file mising in regedit
automatic updates not working and automatic update file missing in regedit
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-18T17:16:10.15+00:00
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TOMMY WHITE
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answered 2025-12-18T17:16:23.2166667+00:00
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SEARCH BOX NOT WORKING AFTER WINDOWS 11 UPDATE
After allowing update to Windows 11 25H2 OS Build 26200.7462 the Search Box does not work. I cant enter any text .If I click on the Blue window The large menu appears with the search box. But as soon as I click on the search box it closes the Menu. …
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
13,699 questions
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Hoe kan ik de taakbalk in windows 11 verplaatsen naar de zijkant van het scherm?
De taakbalk staat nu onderin het scherm bij windows 11. Hoe kan ik de taakbalk in windows 11 verplaatsen naar de zijkant van het scherm? Moved from: Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Task Bar
asked 2025-12-18T16:07:53.8266667+00:00
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Gemma Helwegen-Verboeket
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edited an answer 2025-12-18T17:13:18.23+00:00
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HLBui
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How do I have Microsoft see my printer
microsoft is not reading my printer. I have reconnected it but I still cannot print from my computer for the same reason. Please help Moved from: Exchange | Other
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
5,893 questions
asked 2025-12-18T16:24:53.0633333+00:00
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Barb D Agostino
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edited the question 2025-12-18T17:10:14.1033333+00:00
Gérard Oomens
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Phone Link can't copy from Android and paste to Windows
Suddenly I can't copy stuff from my Android phone and pasting it on Windows, but the reverse is still working. I've reinstalled the apps from both devices and nothing changed, it's like Link to Windows can't access the clipboard (but I see 'copied to…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Connect Phone and PC
1,067 questions
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PDF Files will not open from File Explorer
I can click on a PDF file in my file explorer window and it will not open. I have to open my Adobe account and open it though there. Moved from: Microsoft System Center | Other
Windows for home | Other | Files, folders, and storage
939 questions
asked 2025-12-18T16:38:57.6266667+00:00
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Ronda Schaeffer
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edited the question 2025-12-18T17:02:54.7533333+00:00
Gérard Oomens
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Locked out of PC - PIN not available, can't set up new one or use other sign-in options, Forgot Administrator Password (linked to Microsoft account)
When I turn on my PC, the login screen shows "Something happened and your PIN isn't available. Click to set up your PIN again." I was trying to update my PIN before this happened, but now I'm completely locked out. This device is linked to my…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
7,842 questions
asked 2025-12-17T08:11:42.7933333+00:00
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𝚂𝚞𝚓𝚒𝚝𝚑 𝟽𝟶𝟷
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commented 2025-12-18T17:01:08.4066667+00:00
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Ian-Ng
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rd open vloume restome agreement infi
Agreement Information: MOLP-Z Standard Authorization Number: [Moderator note: personal info removed] Indirect Customer Name: SOFTTREND License Date: 2021-01-17 License Number: [Moderator note: personal info removed] Microsoft Invoice Number:…
Windows for home | Other | Licensing and activation
74 questions
asked 2025-12-17T14:53:25.3466667+00:00
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ashraf elkamash
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commented 2025-12-18T17:00:18.3466667+00:00
Ian-Ng
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I am not able to connect Bluetooth thermal printer
I am not able to connect thermal Bluetooth printer with my laptop, asking for printer driver VYPRTP3001 model Moved from: Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
5,893 questions
asked 2025-12-18T16:52:35.7333333+00:00
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Krishna Gopal Sharma
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edited the question 2025-12-18T16:59:42.6+00:00
Gérard Oomens
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How to fix the camera on my windows laptop (Asus TUF F17) 2023
I am using ASUS TUF F17 laptop (Windows 11). My in-built camera is not working. Whenever I open the Windows Camera app, I get this error: “Something went wrong Error code: 0xA00F4240 <Unknown> (0x80004003)” What I have already checked: Camera is…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
20,935 questions
asked 2025-12-18T14:31:56.3166667+00:00
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Nitin Rawat
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edited the question 2025-12-18T16:54:27.3366667+00:00
Gérard Oomens
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I can't get out of black screen with code 0x0000098. Please help me.
Please help me to fix that. I have installed a USB Flashdrive that already contains the Windows installer, I have also changed the boot order in the BIOS to make the USB the first. I've tried both UEFI and Legacy modes in the BIOS to set the boot order.…
Windows for home | Other | Install and upgrade
1,470 questions
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Media keys are switched.
For example: fn+f9 (play next) does what fn+f10 was supposed to do (mute) and so on.. fn+f10 does what fn+f11 used to do ..... I think whis is from something from windows because I try reseting my keyboard from the keyboard software and it did nothing.…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
1,804 questions
asked 2025-12-17T20:37:36.3766667+00:00
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Horhe ︎︎
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answered 2025-12-18T16:50:24.1566667+00:00
Rodrigo Queiroz
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Independent Advisor
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W11 installation fails at SAFE_OS MIGRATE_DATA phase
I am trying to update from 2024H2 to 2025H2 but keep getting a migrate_data error related to booting. Installation almost finishes before changes are undone. I have tried all general solutions such as a repair ISO, chsdk etc to no avail. I am starting…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
13,699 questions
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my wifi keep turning on and off countinously
currently im clueless about what is happenning on my laptop, the wifi keep turnning on off till i hotspot from my phone. Moved from: Sysinternals
Windows for home | Other | Internet and connectivity
1,131 questions
asked 2025-12-12T04:39:28.45+00:00
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Bảo Khanh Nguyễn Hoàng
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commented 2025-12-18T16:46:27.7966667+00:00
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Andrius Karpas
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New motherboard, Bluetooth not finding devices to pair
I replaced my motherboard and when I went to connect my bluetooth devices, they would not pair. I deleted the bluetooth devices from the device manager but now I the devices will not show up when I go to pair them. I ran my intell driver and support…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
20,935 questions
asked 2025-12-18T16:45:05.4933333+00:00
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Buck Kempner
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asked 2025-12-18T16:45:05.4933333+00:00
Buck Kempner
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Can I use "Camera" to view and accept a bar code and direct me to the website via the internet?
On my iPhone (i15) i utilize the camera to read a barcode and then connect via Chrome to the internet. Is this option available on my Windows 11 desktop?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Internet and connectivity
4,895 questions
asked 2025-12-18T16:42:18.0766667+00:00
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David Higgins
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answered 2025-12-18T16:42:31.5566667+00:00
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I disconnect my organization account but my personal PC still follows organization policies. I can't install and use non-MS software.
Hi, I connected my work Microsoft account to my personal computer by log in to some offices software. I logged out and disconnect immediately after that but my computer still follow the organization policies. Therefore, I can not use and install…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
7,514 questions
asked 2025-12-18T13:44:25.1466667+00:00
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Bao Vo Gia
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answered 2025-12-18T16:42:04.2733333+00:00
Kapil Arya
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Option to update to Windows 11 disappeared, installation assistant fails
With the upcoming Windows 10 EOL, I decided to update my computer to Windows 11 a few weeks ago. For years now I have had the option in Windows Update to update to Windows 11, but now the option is no longer present. I've heard the installation assistant…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
8,358 questions
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How do I turn off Remote Desktop Connection on Windows 11
My computer was hacked, and I want to turn of remote desktop connections
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
7,514 questions
asked 2025-12-18T16:39:28.1266667+00:00
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Jim Martin
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answered 2025-12-18T16:39:53.4733333+00:00
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Wireless display only working for admin users
Hello, I am currently having an issue when trying to connect from one laptop to another via wireless display. It works when the receiving user is an admin but gets stuck on a loader when on a non-admin user. This rules out any driver issue being the…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
20,935 questions
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