Windows 10 Ask Insider

1. 16,501. How to cancel some default "Win button + another button" shortcuts to replace them with mine?
2. 16,502. VPN Issues
3. 16,503. Is this an OS issue?
4. 16,504. My front changed
5. 16,505. Restore on AC Power Loss keeps fan spinning fast
6. 16,506. Windows 10 keeps reinstalling broken drivers for the internal WiFi adapter
7. 16,507. Is it possible to hide taskbar ONLY on desktop mode?
8. 16,508. Goodix fingerprint driver issue on Dell xps 13 9300 i7 1065G7 and Windows 10 1909
9. 16,509. Can't change require sign-in time period after screen timeout, because of Windows Hello
10. 16,510. C Drive error, repair not working.
11. 16,511. Restrict Softwares from Internet Use
12. 16,512. Sort of a confusing question...
13. 16,513. Bluetooth earbuds don't work with windows 10
14. 16,514. Internet problems
15. 16,515. Can anyone shed some light on this message in my event viewer? Thanks
16. 16,516. Safe mode password
17. 16,517. 2560x1440 not showing in games
18. 16,518. Hi! I’ve been messing with some settings all night and somehow made the text color green in...
19. 16,519. Reset this PC with Windows 10 on and SSD?
20. 16,520. My Airpods Audio Keeps Cutting Out and I Just Got the Computer
21. 16,521. Audio Issues
22. 16,522. No matter what ive tried and ive tried alot my bios forces a 1024x768 res and anything that...
23. 16,523. Windows 10 update breaks audio
24. 16,524. Alienware laptop, I need to reinstall windows through a usb but im not sure if i delete all...
25. 16,525. when im dragging a windows accross my 2 displays, why does it want to snap to the side of...
26. 16,526. PC has been bricked by the new update
27. 16,527. Attempted to put OS on SSD, now I have two boot volumes.
28. 16,528. Help me, I reinstalled windows 10 to my pc. After installing the windows its just black...
29. 16,529. Realtek Audio Manager not working, computer not shutting down properly
30. 16,530. Weird system lags
31. 16,531. Two questions.
32. 16,532. Groove Music - copy music library to a second PC with same sort order by "Date Added"
33. 16,533. How to save erased files from Onedrive?
34. 16,534. Is there a way to open multiple tabs/windows which are “disconnected “ from each other
35. 16,535. Weird font rendering Anyone know how to fix this problem
36. 16,536. is it safe to make a app have a priority set to high
37. 16,537. How do I make my OWN animated Windows background?
38. 16,538. Pc wont boot, 0xc000021a
39. 16,539. Blocking Edge Chromium Telemetry?
40. 16,540. I'm going to reset my pc and remove everything, should i clean the drive, as i am worried...
41. 16,541. Windows 10 lock screen
42. 16,542. Waking up Windows when USB is plugged-in
43. 16,543. Help with blue loading screen
44. 16,544. Wifi icon in taskbar missing + can't open network settings
45. 16,545. I just bought an xbox one power A spectra controller to use with my pc
46. 16,546. Trying to figure out how badly I messed up
47. 16,547. audio jacks at the front panel do not work
48. 16,548. Turned HDR on and now I get no signal on monitor and I can't see anything to turn HDR off....
49. 16,549. which update?
50. 16,550. Why am I suddenly unable to save to a different drive? As Flight Simulator seems to have...
51. 16,551. USB Drive switched to non-removable
52. 16,552. Nahimic service pop up when starting windows(do i have to delete it?):
53. 16,553. Cortana now needs a Microsoft account, how to revert to local only? (Windows 10 build 19042)
54. 16,554. I can’t print black and white help????
55. 16,555. Why Windows Update "touches" the second non-system HDD and wakes it up from sleep mode?
56. 16,556. iTunes alternative that displays lyrics
57. 16,557. Mouse starts to lag/stutter a few minutes after PC boots up
58. 16,558. Live wallpaper that only plays once?
59. 16,559. Just before shutting down my pc for the night I noticed this Nahimic Companion thing show...
60. 16,560. Working Map as a Desktop Wallpaper?
61. 16,561. So I’m im about to build my pc when I realise I got the DVD version of Windows 10
62. 16,562. After I used the AMD cleanup utility to install a new driver the system rebooted like this....
63. 16,563. Screen freezes on low load like Discord an 2-3 Chrome tabs
64. 16,564. Previous device recognition
65. 16,565. Transferring Windows 10
66. 16,566. Is this a virus?
67. 16,567. Search bar not giving me result for my secondary drive after windows installation.
68. 16,568. Resetting This PC Stuck at 99%
69. 16,569. PC/ Windows reboots after launching games using Easy Anti Cheat
70. 16,570. Trouble with Bluetooth headset
71. 16,571. Is there a way to quickly launch window layouts?
72. 16,572. I am having trouble installing Windows 10
73. 16,573. Is there a way to use two graphics drivers at once?
74. 16,574. Windows 10 Home vs. Windows 10
75. 16,575. Music Folder Icons
76. 16,576. Having a weird issue with windows refreshing or something. I first noticed it when my...
77. 16,577. What it that? It just appeared on my computer.
78. 16,578. I have some questions about Windows 10..
79. 16,579. Is there any way of upgrading ssd in windows 10 without re-installing?
80. 16,580. VLC player audio bug (20H2 update)
81. 16,581. How to rename the folder inside the user folder?
82. 16,582. My laptop (Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML) disconnects the wi-fi all the time. I have to manually...
83. 16,583. Is there any way I can change the appearance of Windows 10 file explorer?
84. 16,584. How do you remove the extra input languages if they are not listed? It is really annoying...
85. 16,585. PC overheated and caught fire. Need help recovering data.
86. 16,586. Fast Startup disabled, PC (off) gets unplugged, Then boot loop as system files corrupted?
87. 16,587. Can I use old Win7 key to get Win10 on new PC?
88. 16,588. Windows network drive - cryptic file names
89. 16,589. Boot partition not recognized during 20H2 update
90. 16,590. Windows reinstall or worse? Kindly guide
91. 16,591. Cmd opens and closes on strarup
92. 16,592. MacOSTransformation pack
93. 16,593. Win10 Computer will not sleep
94. 16,594. Windows 10 version 2004 and 20H2 — KB4592438 (OS Builds 19042.685) I recieved this update...
95. 16,595. No windows settings opening, or they show the loading screen then quickly close.
96. 16,596. Xbox Game Bar not visible/working
97. 16,597. Fans/LEDs not turning off when in sleep mode.
98. 16,598. New installing without damaging recovery partition
99. 16,599. Night Mode doesn’t turn on while in full screen.
100. 16,600. My headset wont show up in control panel.
101. 16,601. Need help with the new Windows 10 update
102. 16,602. At times i cant click on my pc whether im on youtube steam or even on file explorer.
103. 16,603. My Windows button (on my keyboard) doesn't open the start menu, but controls my media settings
104. 16,604. Upgraded PC but still getting a few BSoDs
105. 16,605. Internet Download Manager gets stuck at 19% all the time. Why?
106. 16,606. Windows installed in HDD (1TB, 700 GB used space) , but want it in SDD (500GB)
107. 16,607. I'm using the trial version of windows 10. Will an xp virtual machine be able to run on the...
108. 16,608. Something you may not know - Emergency shutdown
109. 16,609. Latest Windows update decided to break my computer, anyone know a fix?
110. 16,610. How I can make any app/program password-protected in Windows 10 without using any...
111. 16,611. Computer dying after w10 update pls help
112. 16,612. Windows 10 Strange behaviour of shut down
113. 16,613. Create Admin account without Admin privileges
114. 16,614. I was thinking of getting windows 10 for my pavilion g6 (laptop)
115. 16,615. I just bought a lenovo legion 5P laptop and while installing windows 10 I noticed I have...
116. 16,616. "You don't currently have permission to access this folder" error
117. 16,617. Graphics issue, screen freezes every few seconds then catches up. Help!
118. 16,618. Can't search in any windows 10 component
119. 16,619. Brightness control not working
120. 16,620. Just did a fresh install of windows and now can't connect to the internet
121. 16,621. Is there any way to get an animated wallpaper without wallpaper engine?
122. 16,622. Error fix?: We couldn’t complete the updates undoing changes.
123. 16,623. Apple Cinema Display USB Speakers not working. Help?+
124. 16,624. I NEED HELP. 20H2 build problem
125. 16,625. Issues with installing software!
126. 16,626. Can't login, correct password incorrect.
127. 16,627. My Windows Defender disappeared and I've tried everything on Google.
128. 16,628. Windows not allowing me to update device drivers for my wireless xbox 360 controller
129. 16,629. Windows store & Gamepass are completely screwed up, please halp.
130. 16,630. I can’t open my start menu or search bar. Anyone know a fix?
131. 16,631. Button Box
132. 16,632. How to have the 'Open with' option in the right click menu even when multiple files(same...
133. 16,633. Can I schedule my Zoom class to automatically launch?
134. 16,634. Is there a way to remove the murky gray color in the background of the Start Menu?
135. 16,635. My resolution is stuck in 640x480 and my resolution is so low, it makes the display setting...
136. 16,636. Windows ink keeps on opening whenever I press a key on my keyboard
137. 16,637. Headphones not being detected
138. 16,638. I just update to build 19041 and now my WiFi is just gone
139. 16,639. Need help with reverting something.
140. 16,640. Does anyone know how to remove this mini icon on the icon?
141. 16,641. Is there a way to automatically turn my PC on in the middle of the night, run Windows...
142. 16,642. Need ISO due to app store mishap
143. 16,643. Need help ASAP
144. 16,644. Some issues with a new laptop running Windows 10 (obviously)
145. 16,645. Renaming files in batch causes duplicate names for different format files
146. 16,646. Editing the device names in the sound window
147. 16,647. Some features dont see the "n" is "Peyton" (my name)
148. 16,648. Recycle bin
149. 16,649. I accidentally uninstalled bluetooth from device manager. HELP!
150. 16,650. xbox game bar party doesn't work
151. 16,651. Why is my Start Menu Oversized?
152. 16,652. Windows 10 Sudden GPU spikes to 100% usage
153. 16,653. My Windows is not booting up
154. 16,654. Disabling Full Screen Optimisation on Windows 10 20H2
155. 16,655. Pc went to restart after blue screen; has been sitting on but without anything on the...
156. 16,656. Fans spinning and laptop hot while idle on Windows 10 HP ENVY x360
157. 16,657. Acer Aspire 3 won't boot Windows 10
158. 16,658. all my files are gone after the latest windows update(KB4592449)
159. 16,659. VLC player audio issue (20H2 update)
160. 16,660. Re-install nvidia high definition audio, help
161. 16,661. Last time laptop charged fully
162. 16,662. KB4592438 and 0xc0000142 error.
163. 16,663. Is anyone experiencing crashing on all games after the December 8th update?
164. 16,664. How to get "Windows.old" files back
165. 16,665. Upgrading from Windows 7 OEM to 10
166. 16,666. I have a slight issue, this popped up and i have no idea fix this.
167. 16,667. Emoji picker no longer works on Windows 10 in Google Chrome
168. 16,668. Permission problems, many stuff isn't working anymore
169. 16,669. Why is my select text cursor flashing randomly? I’ve restarted but it still appears?
170. 16,670. Help with Windows 10 lag!
171. 16,671. Help with resetting and bugs
172. 16,672. Windows Acting All Slow and Weird After Hiding then Revealing Files
173. 16,673. My laptop is much slower than usual in many aspects
174. 16,674. Help I'm so tired of this
175. 16,675. Chinese v5.0 bluetooth dongle won't connect 2 devices at the same time
176. 16,676. How to uncap/increase windows sound?
177. 16,677. Error Code 0x800704cf
178. 16,678. Can't log in???
179. 16,679. Help needed on deleting a user account. Any info accepted.
180. 16,680. Hi, Im trying to project my smaller surface go to my larger laptop. Any idea how to get...
181. 16,681. Install Windows 10 Pro, drivers, etc., without completing setup?
182. 16,682. Computer, and especially WiFi, runs dramatically better in safe mode
183. 16,683. I deactivated the teredo filter
184. 16,684. Just built a new PC, got Windows for free from the Microsoft website, being told to...
185. 16,685. Help my laptop have been stuck at "Repairing disk errors. This might take over an hour to...
186. 16,686. Updates failed! - Windows update
187. 16,687. Please help. A little bit of the screen gets hidden here. I tried changing the resolution...
188. 16,688. Im trying to install Windows 10 via usb and it doesnt go anywhere from here
189. 16,689. I need help immediately!
190. 16,690. Windows 10 media volume control pop-up
191. 16,691. Netwtw06.sys failure
192. 16,692. fix mic/jack 3.5 recognition in windows 10
193. 16,693. Just got back home and my desktop is looking like this, any ideas? It's not the monitor...
194. 16,694. Cant install xbox app, its stuck
195. 16,695. Windows on D: drive (internal SSD), programs on C: drive (internal HDD) - is that normal?
196. 16,696. Weird display glitch every few hours when using Edge. Any idea on how to fix it or even...
197. 16,697. Help my laptop is stuck at "preparing disk errors ,this might take over an hour to complete...
198. 16,698. Alt + Tab problems
199. 16,699. BSoD PLEASE HELP!
200. 16,700. how can I get that little tick on the bottom left off the app?
201. 16,701. My laptop cannot update Windows 10 1903 version for some reason. Any idea how to fix it?
202. 16,702. Bluetooth connection problem
203. 16,703. Windows 10 Upgrade Questions
204. 16,704. Windows 10 Activation Error
205. 16,705. Clean install, local account. How to remove the Microsoft Rewards icon from the settings?
206. 16,706. Plugging in earphones to laptop makes active audio output go crazy (see video)?
207. 16,707. Taskbar icons for File Explorer
208. 16,708. stop program compatibility assistant notifications
209. 16,709. Move windows from old SSD to new.
210. 16,710. Simple Questions Thread - Week of December 13th, 2020
211. 16,711. Disable Window close and open animation in Windows 10 Dev v2127u
212. 16,712. what is this? but i am already running win 10 1607 build!
213. 16,713. There is no night light in my display settings. what do I do?
214. 16,714. How to change display language
215. 16,715. The last Windows Security Update (KB4592449) uninstalled my active antivirus program
216. 16,716. I want to set CPU affinity per RegEdit
217. 16,717. How do I update from 2004 to 20H2 from updates settings?
218. 16,718. Anyone else notice setup config.ini getting deleted on 20h2 upgrades?
219. 16,719. Windows stuck on loading screen
220. 16,720. My m8 and I want to social distance and play games online but windows on both our device...
221. 16,721. Redirected to bitcoin scam websitr
222. 16,722. New Build child can't login
223. 16,723. Replacing HDD with a newer bigger one
224. 16,724. Need help completely wiping a windows 10 laptop
225. 16,725. I need help fixing this problem.
226. 16,726. What happens when you open Microsoft Store in cracked version of windows 10?
227. 16,727. Pc can't recognize Speakers and Headphone seperatly
228. 16,728. MP3 icons not showing anymore for some reason
229. 16,729. Can I store OneDrive files on my HDD instead of my boot drive?
230. 16,730. No internet, secured
231. 16,731. Can I update the windows version in a bootable usb?
232. 16,732. My screen turns off when I startup my computer?
233. 16,733. What happened to my keyboard? It suddenly changes or bugged out of nowhere. Is there any...
234. 16,734. Purple screen
235. 16,735. Please help. File explorer won't open in any way.
236. 16,736. Mic is detected I think, but there's no activity being shown, I already tried updating...
237. 16,737. How to back up your windows 10 operating system onto a usb
238. 16,738. Im using lenovo yoga 500 laptop on windows version 1909.what's happening here? also google...
239. 16,739. High CPU Usage at idle - Unarchiver running
240. 16,740. Windows bit-locker being dumb
241. 16,741. Windows 10 sign in window
242. 16,742. is there a way to do a clean install in 2004 like fresh start in 1903 ?
243. 16,743. Updating and settings reset
244. 16,744. How do you fix this. I’m trying to unlock bit-locker. (The code is correct)
245. 16,745. Any way to get back to the colored tiles start menu?
246. 16,746. I question on disabling mics and renabling them
247. 16,747. Mail add account error
248. 16,748. In Task Manager, it says my CPU is at 100% use with nothing open.
249. 16,749. Purple screen
250. 16,750. My game is full with blue

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