At least one user took to Reddit to shed light on the problem: It is possible that the problem arises from deleted driver files after upgrading to the Creators Update. The quickest method to fix the issue is reinstalling the drivers from the Windows folder. Now when [I] checked Device and Printers, it shows up under Unspecified as “USB Root Hub (USB 3.0)” and then checking Hardware shows up as this:...
And now, broken Outlook contacts search is one of the operating system’s latest side effects, according to users on the Microsoft Answers forum. Outlook contacts search not working for Windows 10 May 2020 Update user A Windows 10 May 2020 Update user has expressed their frustration with the inability to find contacts after searching their Outlook address book. The glitch started occurring after the Outlook user upgraded to the latest version of Windows 10 in general availability....
Already, Microsoft has acknowledged more than a dozen bugs affecting Windows 10 version 2004. Some originate in the OS itself, while others stem from installing one or more of the most recent Patch Tuesday updates. The latest such bug is causing login problems for some Chrome and Edge users. Windows 10 May 2020 Update website login issues It appears that installing the Windows 10 May 2020 Update may cause your Chrome or Edge browser to clear or otherwise lose saved login details....
Once the update was officially released, everyone thought that all the problems were solved and everything would work properly. Well, that’s not the case and after tons of USB and dongle errors, it seems that now it’s time for some Infrared problems: To be more specific, this user has an Infrared dongle that stopped working after the v1903 upgrade: The issue seems pretty common on Window 10 v1903, as many users with different IR dongles started complaining about it....
The purpose is to allow developers to test a bunch of new features, mostly, that might be included in the upcoming OS October update, depending on their impact on performance and system reliability. Windows 10 might focus more on your user experience The important feature the build is testing is the option to choose upon Windows 10 setup how you plan to use your device. If implemented, this option should pop up at every fresh installation or system reset....
“In addition to devices that shipped with Windows 10 such as the Lumia 550, 650, 950, 950 XL, Xiaomi Mi4, and Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL, we are releasing this build to the list of devices that will be capable of receiving updates as part of the Windows Insider Program except the Lumia 635. We will add the Lumia 635 at a later date.” What’s happening with the Lumia 635? When Microsoft released the official list of phones eligible for the Windows 10 Mobile upgrade, it excluded a lot of its older Lumia devices — mainly those phones with 512MB of RAM (although even some devices with 2GB of RAM didn’t make it)....
Important Windows 10 Mobile build 15025 bug fixes: Fixed the issues preventing Insiders from manually changing display brightness Insiders can now connect to Google websites Taping on email notifications now opens emails Improved battery life when OneDrive or similar tasks are running in the background, etc. Windows 10 build 15025 Mobile bugs The recent Windows 10 Mobile build also brings issues of its own, as many Insiders have reported. In this article, we’ll list the most common issues reported by users:...
Yes, you’ve read that right. This means that only 11 phones are currently fully compatible with the Windows 10 Mobile Redstone 3 OS. Below are them all: Windows 10 Mobile Redstone 3 compatible phones HP Elite x3 Microsoft Lumia 550 Microsoft Lumia 640/640XL Microsoft Lumia 650 Microsoft Lumia 950/950 XL Alcatel IDOL 4S Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL SoftBank 503LV VAIO Phone Biz MouseComputer MADOSMA Q601 Trinity NuAns NEO All the devices not on this list won’t receive the Windows 10 Creators Update nor will they receive any future builds....
Editing photos is always easier when using a mouse. If you tried to use your mouse to move a picture when zoomed, or to adjust the crop region in Microsoft’s Photos app, you probably noticed that was impossible. The number of users dissatisfied with Microsoft’s Photos app and their feedback written on various forums pushed Microsoft to take a survey in order to see what needs to be improved: I’m also not a huge fan of having the whole image pan around while changing the selection area, but I could live with that if the right tools are there....
New UI is on the way Many have been expecting news regarding the new and improved Windows 10 UI, which is expected to undergo a major overhaul. Microsoft hinted that it would be releasing ProjNEON-related content once Creators Update was out in the open and the company can focus more on the next update — which will, allegedly, be part of the Redstone 3 update group. Users chip in to give Project NEON life A certain Windows user was too anxious to wait until then, however....
RSAT is now available Starting with this build, users will no longer have to manually download RSAT every time they upgrade. All you’ll have to do is head over to the Manage optional features in Settings and click on Add a feature. After that, you will see all of the RSAT components that are listed, and you can pick the ones you want, and the next time you upgrade, Windows will automatically make sure that all those components persist the upgrade....
As you already know, Windows 10 Pro users can already schedule Windows update installations. However, this feature is unavailable to Windows 10 Home users. The good news is that this will soon change. JohnWinkMSFT recently confirmed on Reddit that Microsoft is already working on adding this feature to Windows 10 Home users. He added that Microsoft heard its fans loud and clear and some improvements are coming in the future for this....
This bug is known by the tech giant under its alias CVE-2021-34484. Microsoft already issued a fix during August Patch Tuesday earlier this year. According to the company, the flaw is an arbitrary directory-deletion problem. 0Patch is going to fix this Windows vulnerability Redmond officials deemed this a low priority because a threat actor would need to have local access to exploit a system. Even so, with that access, the attacker would only be able to delete folders....
The announcement was made on the official Windows Experience blog and it states that previews will arrive starting with next week. Even though it’s a couple of days away, windows Insiders are still going to get a taste of Windows 11 ahead of the free upgrade schedule. Update: Microsoft temporarily removed the PC Health Check app and plans to get it back online before Windows 11 becomes generally available. Because of multiple complaints from users and some problems related to Windows 11 minimum requirements, the Redmond giant decided to rebuild and adjust the app for improved reliability and guaranteed compatibility....
If you’re not a fan, you may want to brace yourself, because Microsoft is testing and trying to decide whether or not to add even more to Windows 11. Before you panic, this might actually not be bad news, though. Let’s take a closer look and see what we can expect in the near future. Microsoft is bringing back adds for the new OS Within the review notes for the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22458, Redmond officials stated that they are including an enhanced Tips app for Windows 11....
We all remember the time when Windows 10 updates messed up third-party antivirus programs. However, the bug is back again to target Windows 7 devices. Sophos recently released a security alert that warns users about the issues created by KB4499164 and KB4499175. Microsoft rolled out both of these updates on Patch Tuesday. Users who are running Sophos Central Endpoint Standard/Advanced and Sophos Endpoint Security and Control on Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7 machines are the ones most affected by this problem....
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But, let’s talk about the features that Microsoft will release as the part of the September’s Windows 8.1 RT Update 3. So, as we said, you won’t get Windows 10 on your RT device, but you’ll get some Start Menu and lock screen improvements. So, make sure to check for updates regularly on your Windows RT device, and you’ll probably get the update in not more than a month. Microsoft actually didn’t reveal the exact changes to Start Menu, lock screen, and other feature that will be made in the upcoming update, but it could bring some features from Windows 10, as well....
The full error message states: The backup application could not start due to an internal error. Server execution failed (0x80080005). As a consequence, users can’t back up the required data or set up a restore point. When the Windows Backup service isn’t starting, there must be a problem with the Volume Shadow Copy. Error 0x80080005 can often occur due to a PC not having full control of the System Information Volume folder....
