Windows 10 Ask Insider

1. 3,001. So tired of Windows explorer. Will it ever get "fixed"?
2. 3,002. Ahh yes, "consistency".
3. 3,003. Windows 10 21H1 update
4. 3,004. Does anyone know what this is called? And is it a windows 10 thing or a computer specific...
5. 3,005. Edge's flyout menus will remember if they were previously pinned or unpinned.
6. 3,006. My top bar for applications is detached from the applications themselves
7. 3,007. I normally find it a bit annoying when MS adds new stuff to the taskbar, but I kind of like...
8. 3,008. Sorry but, what the f is this? I remember setting windows so that it won't use my location...
9. 3,009. Protection from a hacker
10. 3,010. New Device Manager options in Insider build 21364?
11. 3,011. people app and tile gone?
12. 3,012. Edge will allow you to easily send pages and links to other devices where you use the browser.
13. 3,013. Enabling the VirtualMachinePlatform feature prevents system from starting up
14. 3,014. So I guess full screen adds on startup are a thing now....
15. 3,015. Windows Freezing Computers To Force Updates
16. 3,016. 22-year old Touch Screen Adapter Works Plug & Play On Windows 10
17. 3,017. Strange that they are planning to kill the Control Panel but then introduce new icons to...
18. 3,018. Notepad running next to gedit using the initial WSL GUI app support
19. 3,019. Is there a way to see image dimensions or resolution along with size and date and other...
20. 3,020. ($5) At what age did you get your first cell phone? Help us with our research to earn $5...
21. 3,021. Surface OOBE Error Help
22. 3,022. Windows 10 went through first start up again
23. 3,023. ($5) At what age did you get your first cell phone? Help us with our research to earn $5...
24. 3,024. I can't use keyboard and mouse to open safe mode
25. 3,025. I hate it when nothing prevents me from turning off my computer
26. 3,026. Why can't I get Windows Update controls on Windows 10 like WSUS has for many years?
27. 3,027. Unknown user “CDDaemonUser” asking for password to run any programs with admin rights,...
28. 3,028. Is this meant to happen?
29. 3,029. How to add entries to windows boot manager
30. 3,030. Is this power mode switcher really effective?
31. 3,031. Windows keeps installing graphic driver even though I specifically stated not to
32. 3,032. Unicode characters in console
33. 3,033. Just moving from Beta channel to Dev, let's see if this new build with WSLg means I can get...
34. 3,034. Enable Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) automation?
35. 3,035. Introducing Linux GUI apps running on Windows using the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
36. 3,036. How do I fix this Win32Bridge Start Up Error? (More in comments)
37. 3,037. I've been living the last 3 months in screens like these. Chasing BSOD threads. All because...
38. 3,038. Windows 10 version 20H2 update stuck at 61%?
39. 3,039. Personal Vault icon missing from OneDrive windows explorer, can access online
40. 3,040. Bluetooth went bye-bye...
41. 3,041. I'm curious if anybody actually likes this thing? Or if everybody is like me and just...
42. 3,042. Flair: question. How to get my laptops to shut down? Power manager not working. Someplace I...
43. 3,043. Flair: question. How to get my laptops to shut down? Power manager not working. Someplace I...
44. 3,044. I have warranty. Where to repair my Windows 10?
45. 3,045. The taskbar icon on Windows 10 not showing, how to fix this?
46. 3,046. Possible to bridge 2 Networks for faster speeds?
47. 3,047. Mirosoft Store Issue
48. 3,048. Can file history backup the files that are on a usb drive?
49. 3,049. Why are all the options gone? This is horrendous. The black screen is my 4 year old pc...
50. 3,050. local experience pack
51. 3,051. When ever i try to open the "windows update" section in "Update and Security" it...
52. 3,052. I was just using my laptop and then all of the sudden my taskbar did the thing where it...
53. 3,053. Question about my new laptop
54. 3,054. Snippet tool takes a long time to load.
55. 3,055. Clean reinstalling win10 (USB)
56. 3,056. The last usb device you connected to this computer malfunctioned and windows does not...
57. 3,057. Microsoft store is not downloaded on my computer. Can anybody help me?
58. 3,058. Where to buy Win10 Pro key with O365 account?
59. 3,059. Unknown program (size: 3,26 TB) | Virus?
60. 3,060. I just updated to 20h2 and my file explorer icons didnt change, in the startup menu there...
61. 3,061. Brand new gaming PC cannot install Windows 10 - asking to select drivers?
62. 3,062. win + g cant record
63. 3,063. My computer is freezing twice a day, usually when working with editing software. Please...
64. 3,064. Laptop unable to boot after ( official ) update
65. 3,065. I getting blue screen (driver irol not less or equal) when installing windows
66. 3,066. Clean install latest windows 10, on boot this message appeared for a few file types. Can't...
67. 3,067. Constant 100% Disk Usage
68. 3,068. a question about a PhotosApp file
69. 3,069. So I was doing my assignment. then when I want to insert the box, it changes to grey. could...
70. 3,070. Can I block a specific Microsoft Store app from updating? Perhaps in some kind of hacky way?
71. 3,071. Where to get 2004 update manually
72. 3,072. it's been a month I'm stuck here, contacted customer service but nothing worked, any help...
73. 3,073. Win + shift + s Screenshot tool freezes on editing
74. 3,074. Make small but high DPI screen be recognized as small screen instead of big screen
75. 3,075. Hey all! I am new to Reddit so I’m sorry if this post is inappropriate for this chanel but...
76. 3,076. The copying speed is not constant. It reaches as high as 16-19 MB/s and sometimes drops as...
77. 3,077. Why is my EFI partition full, and how can i free up space or add more???
78. 3,078. Can't change Network ID to Home from Business
79. 3,079. Start Save file dialog’s folder tree from the top?
80. 3,080. Windows Virus Sample Submission Keeps turning off by its self
81. 3,081. Should I migrate my HDD data to new SSD or CLEAN INSTALL??
82. 3,082. 'S' key not working when vlc media player is opened
83. 3,083. Windows 10 education edition: The user’s password must be changed before signing in
84. 3,084. My file explorer and other windows started to look like this after restarting my pc one...
85. 3,085. can you hide xbox game bar recording timer?
86. 3,086. can you hide xbox game bar recording timer?
87. 3,087. screentime limit on admin profile
88. 3,088. GSOD Trouble
89. 3,089. Computer crashes when using Microsoft Remote Desktop from Android.
90. 3,090. Pdf file downloaded become code letter after using notepad to open it, how do I change it...
91. 3,091. Question about Windows Reinstallation.
92. 3,092. Two questions related to DISM/features
93. 3,093. Ctrl + Shift + P not working system-wide?
94. 3,094. Is there anyway to view uptime on laptop?
95. 3,095. What is this program? Almost every windows 10 computer I've used has this.
96. 3,096. Mic not working on xbox app
97. 3,097. Constant BSOD, any help or advice would be appreciated
98. 3,098. "Free up space now" takes so long to clean.
99. 3,099. Skip and Sketch not working properly
100. 3,100. Program specific GPU selection
101. 3,101. Windows 10 stuck on 1909 with no new updates
102. 3,102. Can I add Wintab to win 10? I have a new drawing monitor.
103. 3,103. Random E drive
104. 3,104. How far do i adjust the slider to the right? I do watch alot of movies and tv shows at...
105. 3,105. Cannot switch to high-performance GPU
106. 3,106. What does "https" mean at the end of a foreign address? (netstat)
107. 3,107. Windows 10 new update won't update
108. 3,108. Windows Home upgraded to windows 10 enterprise randomly while restarting the PC
109. 3,109. Does anyone know where my search bar went it disappeared some how
110. 3,110. Is it possible to install windows onto a partition of an external hard disk.
111. 3,111. UEFI and BIOS when old main drive is MBR
112. 3,112. Can I install Windows FROM a secondary SSD
113. 3,113. hi um having a weird proplem i have a black square in my windows i tryied to fix it by any...
114. 3,114. We've been waiting since the first Windows update and now we can finally turn off PC...
115. 3,115. Black Screen w/ Cursor After Login
116. 3,116. Can someone help I’ve YouTubed it and I’m so confused I want to delete it it’s clogging my...
117. 3,117. PC not able to start back up just after installing Windows Update
118. 3,118. Pc login issues
119. 3,119. all file types apear as blank paper icons in file explorer, tried all ways, no fix.
120. 3,120. My friend Uninstalled a game for 50 G and got no space back
121. 3,121. Files not showing preview? (Happened Randomly) Explained on Comments.
122. 3,122. Windows 10 version 20H2. Update is ruining my experience .
123. 3,123. Windows hidden icon are big for no reason (sorry for the quality) **Windows isn’t activated**
124. 3,124. blue screens since latest windows update
125. 3,125. Windows 10 not letting me remove Chinese from my language preferences- what might you try?...
126. 3,126. User Permission Error
127. 3,127. Need quick help
128. 3,128. Screentime on Admin account
129. 3,129. Can someone help the taskbar want like this before and I’m confused and wanna change it back
130. 3,130. Microsoft is winding down another Windows 10 feature, the Timeline
131. 3,131. anyone know how to fix this? i can't change my product key to activate windows
132. 3,132. Resetting C drive permissions after deleting ‘SYSTEM’
133. 3,133. What's causing my W10 to become super slow after sleeping
134. 3,134. This message popped up on my screen and I can't get rid of it
135. 3,135. What is HohollookKi?
136. 3,136. DPC Watchdog Violation BSOD
137. 3,137. Windows update error 0x80070002
138. 3,138. Anyone have an idea why its like this?
139. 3,139. Read only issue
140. 3,140. How does disk cleanup work?
141. 3,141. Windows update error (0x800f0900)
142. 3,142. Multiple Unique Keyboards
143. 3,143. File transfer spikes. File is on Disk 1 but Disk 0 (SSD) is spiking. What's going on?
144. 3,144. Windows security notification icon not appearing in tray, not in startup. Never use another...
145. 3,145. How to completely eliminate Library Folders from This PC?
146. 3,146. USB boot install crashing? No issues with Ubuntu?
147. 3,147. Updated Windows and now it won't let me change the color of the taskbar (option greyed...
148. 3,148. Microsoft Word 16 on Windows 10 lag while scrolling
149. 3,149. PowerShell startup is very slow
150. 3,150. I have been hacked
151. 3,151. Miracast From Desktop to Tablet
152. 3,152. Both my search bar and xbox game bar screen recorder dont work
153. 3,153. The speakers reproduce sounds at a lowered volume
154. 3,154. Fresh Install, How to Save clean state for future restore instead of clean install?
155. 3,155. Is there a way to renumber a display's identity number?
156. 3,156. How do I remove VLC and WinRAR from this list, they're already uninstalled but this shows up
157. 3,157. Recent files is always zero
158. 3,158. power surge on the usb port
159. 3,159. Stuck on the "Your PC did not start correctly"
160. 3,160. I screwed my windows while trying to shrink partition C
161. 3,161. Deleted files acting strange
162. 3,162. Wifi option not showing in taskbar and settings
163. 3,163. Can someone please provide a script to change which drive MS Store apps and games are saved...
164. 3,164. So um... I've had issues lately after updates and now it's bluescreend on me. Stop code...
165. 3,165. Windows 10 lets me neither start nor reset my PC
166. 3,166. Microphone privacy settings turn off instantly after opening it. Microphone doesnt work
167. 3,167. Icon Images too small
168. 3,168. Laptop wakes up (seemingly) without input.
169. 3,169. Realtek EQ application completely broke (after windows 10 update). can't fix it
170. 3,170. Windows doesn't work, everything freezes
171. 3,171. Guys how do I encrypt a folder and how does it work?
172. 3,172. UWP Apps and Whole Computer is so slow
173. 3,173. How to Uninstall Windows 10 while keeping FreeDOS to return PC
174. 3,174. How to increase my VRAM???
175. 3,175. Admin rights
176. 3,176. Error 0*00000000 while copying files. Literally tried everything by watching YouTube...
177. 3,177. windows 10 20h2 screen refreshing in games
178. 3,178. Want to change users with the apps still installed
179. 3,179. Remove system reserved partition
180. 3,180. Mouse arrow wont move
181. 3,181. PowerShell
182. 3,182. Bad System Config Info
183. 3,183. How do I have only the pin option while logging in?
184. 3,184. I have no clue why I'm not getting the detailed icons, and it's really bothering me.
185. 3,185. Blue screen of death says INACCESIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE, how can I fox this?
186. 3,186. Missing a personal folder in my documents and I've tried everything
187. 3,187. Graphical bugs that I can't figure out a solution for
188. 3,188. does the newest gen xbox controller fix the fps drops of the older gen when connected via...
189. 3,189. Ctrl + and Ctrl - not working in MS Paint
190. 3,190. deleting old files
191. 3,191. Windows is acting up after i installed the latest update
192. 3,192. Decrease in usable RAM? Is something causing this or is it a normal thing?
193. 3,193. Anyone know how to fix this?
194. 3,194. This occasionally pops up and I can't type or close that crap. Anybody know what is going...
195. 3,195. Brand new windows install first update wipes hd
196. 3,196. How is Standard User Account recommended if I cant have programs like MSI Afterburner start...
197. 3,197. Is there a way to replace this icon?
198. 3,198. This has been appearing randomly every once in a while and I don't know how bad it is or...
199. 3,199. Internet Explorer 11
200. 3,200. How to STOP Windows updates?
201. 3,201. Why are my Desktop Icons like this?
202. 3,202. [ask] why i need to update the app i never install?
203. 3,203. I accidentally deleted Network adapter
204. 3,204. I'm locked out of these settings despite having a legitimate win10 Home license - is there...
205. 3,205. How to stop windows from updating itself?
206. 3,206. Microsoft Store issues
207. 3,207. Why am I missing the "Customize" tab in the application properties?
208. 3,208. Xbox app and Gamebar cannot be downloaded
209. 3,209. All updates are stuck at zero percent. Nothing I have tried has worked.
210. 3,210. Change default log in screen to local user account
211. 3,211. Sound Crackling/Popping
212. 3,212. How do I turn the matches section from the search engine dark and/or grey?
213. 3,213. Windows 10 “ Your device is missing important security and Quality Fixes “ Error Code:...
214. 3,214. How do I download DirectX and launch Steam games?
215. 3,215. I am having problems with my permissions on windows 10, its not allowing me to save...
216. 3,216. How to prevent Windows 10 from disabling touchpad
217. 3,217. Windows 10 popped up with "we need to finish setting up your device", should I be worried?
218. 3,218. Will reinstalling Windows 10 erase the old copy of Win10?
219. 3,219. Never read the text, now it’s on this. Fml. What did I miss? pls help me /windows my hp...
220. 3,220. How do I protect a folder from accidental deletion?
221. 3,221. Windows background goes black
222. 3,222. How to get rid of this annoying tray icon?
223. 3,223. Why does using "send to" make a copy of the file but clicking and dragging doesn't?
224. 3,224. Bluetooth issues
225. 3,225. Help needed with hard drive
226. 3,226. Does anyone know what can cause extremely high active and passive opens for TCP Statistics...
227. 3,227. I damaged the audio of my windows
228. 3,228. Weird bluescreen
229. 3,229. Broken Windows update?
230. 3,230. How to keep windows defender away from "dummy mode" ?
231. 3,231. How to prevent windows from download sound drivers..
232. 3,232. Update broke windows
233. 3,233. What the actual fawk? Plz help
234. 3,234. some start menu icons are showing up like this. I rebuilt the icon cache and stuff but it...
235. 3,235. Unable to connect to my NAS (Running on Win10) over OpenVPN
236. 3,236. Why is this happening?
237. 3,237. Infinite Restarting
238. 3,238. Keys getting stuck.
239. 3,239. Windows Cumulative Update failing, 0x8007000d
240. 3,240. 'System Sounds' in the volume mixer keeps unmuting and resetting itself to 100%
241. 3,241. Is there no way to have no 1px border but have coloured title bars?
242. 3,242. Blue screen error
243. 3,243. This is all there is in C://windows/system32/license.rtf. Seems... odd? Is this normal?
244. 3,244. Windows10 inaccesible boot device
245. 3,245. How can I change disk order? My C: drive is for someone reason not first which is confusing
246. 3,246. Is there a way to see what's keeping my laptop from going to sleep mode?
247. 3,247. Been ripping my hair out trying to delete these two iCloud files that apparently "don't...
248. 3,248. Error 0x80070643 on a brand new installation.
249. 3,249. Windows 10 monitor flickers black for 1 second at a time.
250. 3,250. How to access a folder in a Windows 10 computer with another one over WAN?

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