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How to find out which email address in Windows 10 and which In MS Office I had used BEFORE I updated Windows?

Hi, I had to do a Windows 10 update procedure because my previous built-in version was very old and my new Windows 10 version is 22H2 19045.6456 which is hopefully the most recent version of WIndows 10. I had saved important files (backup copy) before…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-05-28T12:55:10.76+00:00
Andrejcek 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-28T12:55:29.5166667+00:00

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bitlocker key wont show up

so i cant find my recovery key to my old compter for bitlocker and idk why it shows on my account but when i go to it just dosnt work at all and wont show me the codes it shows my new computer but not my old one

Windows for home | Other | Recovery and backup
asked 2026-05-28T12:48:53.94+00:00
angela fanzo 0 Reputation points
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Windows Security Center Service is not working and can't be started

Hello everyone, i have downloaded a game from oceanofgames, and wrongly turned off windows Security and it can't be started anymore and defender is no longer working, i uploaded an image with the notification that appears when i open my laptop, by the…

Windows for home | Other | Security and privacy
asked 2026-05-28T12:39:21.7833333+00:00
Abdalrahman 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-05-28T12:48:19.2633333+00:00
_AW_ 67,426 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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window update issue

i cannot download " 2019-04 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems (KB4493440)"

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2026-05-28T12:45:46.8066667+00:00
hakam dad 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-28T12:45:57.7566667+00:00

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emoticans on task bar

How do I add the emoticans feature to my task bar. It is not working when I hit the windows key plus the period key.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-05-28T12:44:10.7366667+00:00
Bond, La Tres 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-28T12:44:22.8833333+00:00

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Error with KERNELBASE.dll and NT.dll

Hello Specialist, Could you fix this issue on my machine? I am very busy and can't work properly. Toepassingsnaam met fout: FOS.AddInProcess.Inventor.exe, versie: 4.10.0.108, tijdstempel: 0x68fa0000 Naam van foutmodule: KERNELBASE.dll, versie:…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-28T12:28:40.0366667+00:00
Stefan 0 Reputation points
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im getting an incorrect region message when i try to buy something which is not the case

i keep getting incorrect region messages even though i have the same region as in my windows settings i live in Cairo which is if you don't know IS in Egypt so what is the actual problem here

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Microsoft Store
asked 2026-05-28T12:27:06.0933333+00:00
Baguette Kun 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-28T12:27:30.52+00:00

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Forced restarts whenh gaming since moving house

Since moving house a few weeks ago, my PC has been restarting when gaming. I am using windows 11 and a Nvidia 3060ti. Here is a link to download the DMP files. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1eqHekqwySpbJHMSAddlC83Bh1fD6ujkh?usp=sharing It has…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-28T11:09:15.2633333+00:00
Jack Roberts 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-28T12:24:05.8766667+00:00
David-M 113.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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PIN for Windows/Microsoft only!

I am trying to sign into my browsers search engine but can not, not without first using my PIN to allow Windows to use my password/email. I have been signing in for years by the normal way (which is why I adjusted my settings and allowed my ID to be…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-05-28T10:22:41.2133333+00:00
Tech9 Online 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-28T12:18:47.7766667+00:00
EmilyS726 233.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Account hacked/compromised fully

My account was hacked/compromised through me putting in a verification code from a phishing prompt. After that, I got an email saying my security info was removed, and shortly afterwards, my security info was replaced. Now, when I try to sign in with my…

Windows for home | Other | Security and privacy
asked 2026-05-28T11:34:24.12+00:00
Nathanael Henry 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-28T12:17:54.2166667+00:00
Estrella721 38,485 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Pc keeps freezing randomly only solution is rebooting : LiveKernelEvent code 124

Hello, I'm facing some real issues about freezes, here is the thing : Source Windows Résumé Erreur matérielle Date ‎25/‎05/‎2026 23:26 Statut Non signalé Description Un problème rencontré avec le matériel a provoqué un dysfonctionnement de…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-27T19:00:24.9133333+00:00
MP 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-28T12:15:56.2733333+00:00
David-M 113.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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CP210xVCPInstaller_x64.exe not found in the extracted zip file

CP210xVCPInstaller_x64.exe not found in the extracted zip file

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-04-24T14:02:51.3433333+00:00
losan tewan 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-28T12:12:05.5366667+00:00
Luke Dickson 0 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Roblox starts not responding mid-game and crash

I've been playing roblox for so long but after a while the game just randomly crash or not respond and close. I tried a lot to fix it but its still crashing randomly. is there a way to fix this problem?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2026-05-27T11:06:17.1333333+00:00
mahdi 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-05-28T12:05:13.2033333+00:00
mahdi 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft account hacked

My Microsoft account has been hacked, emails been changed and as far as I can tell just completely wiped out. I have tried Microsoft support and it has given me no help, so, if anyone has anything to get it back or recover it I would appreciate it.

Windows for home | Other | Security and privacy
asked 2026-05-28T12:04:55.3833333+00:00
Kannon Smith 0 Reputation points
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Command Palette Not working, even though activated

I've been using PowerToys for some time now, and just updated to the newest version. However, every powertoys tool is working, besides Command Palette. I have cmdplt activated, and windows+alt+space as the key binding, but when i press these buttons,…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-28T03:36:38.6+00:00
Justin Choi 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-28T12:04:53.7+00:00
Lychee-Ng 20,620 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Windows activation problem after bios update

Hi, i just updated my bios and my windows got deactivated and i was able to activate it again by choosing the option " i changed hardware" but then later i found out that my Realtek audio had problems with the latest bios, so i downgraded the…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-05-25T13:07:21.7733333+00:00
Jun 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-28T12:03:49.6+00:00
Jun 0 Reputation points
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Windows crashes bugcheck 0x00000133 (0x0000000000000000, 0x0000000000000501, 0x0000000000000500, 0xfffff8030eefb320

Been crashing consecutively while playing, once a full black screen and another it was a bsod restart screen. link to dumpfile- https://1drv.ms/u/c/3f9907bb6364afbe/IQAhi9nAqkkjQr7xkRWxp1qtAeL2S8tfwGkWxsTe4ku-tZQ?e=MK7dxy

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-26T16:36:16.02+00:00
ronald 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-28T12:01:18.1466667+00:00
David-M 113.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to delete messages in phone link

For some reason even though I delete the messages on my phone they remain on my PC. I was told to click the X by the side of them but there is no X. I have reset my PC and tried to repair or rest link to windows but it says it cant do this

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Connect Phone and PC
asked 2026-03-30T21:16:43.3166667+00:00
b h 30 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-28T11:57:43.87+00:00
Jeff Olig 0 Reputation points
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CPU died and a new motherboard was placed into computer. Now no matter what I do it will not let me reactivate windows.

My cpu wasnt posting. Took it to Mircocenter and I purchased a new mother board. After they tested the parts they found that the cpu was not working and old motherboard wasnt placed into the case because the new one was in it. I get home after buying a…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-05-28T03:52:15+00:00
vincent B 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-28T11:51:35.04+00:00
Lychee-Ng 20,620 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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(My Mircosoft Account Got Hacked with my minecraft accoutn) ok so i think i clicked on a server and it had a bot with this thing to check my email so i let it it and i got a issue that i will say in details but after, next day (more in bottom

i couldnt log on to my account and it said that like a prompt whe you like have to log into your account right? so then i open my and the email was my username <PII>@outlook.com which winkira is my in game name and like why was it that and not my…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Recovery and backup
asked 2026-05-04T19:19:25.5433333+00:00
winkira geraldson 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-28T11:51:29.52+00:00
Lazar Ivanovic 0 Reputation points