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PowerDVD may fail to launch after a reset of Windows10
How can I fix PowerDVD if it will not launch after I reset Windows 10? Power DVD may not launch properly if you have reset your Windows 10 operating system. When you attempt to launch the software after a reset, the status circle will spin for about 5 seconds and then disappear without opening the application. Acer has…
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Airplane mode hotkey (Fn+F3) does not function after a Windows 10 reset
How do I get airplane mode to work after a Windows 10 reset? The Airplane mode hotkey combination (Fn+F3) will not respond after a reset of Windows 10. Acer has released an update to all impacted customers via the Acer Care Center application. Use the steps below to launch Acer Care Center and install the update. * Type…
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Windows 10 updates may reduce bandwidth for other computers on your network
Downloading updates in Windows 10 may cause other computers on the same network to have reduced connectivity. Downloading updates in Windows 10 can use large amounts of bandwidth. This may cause other computers on the same network to have reduced connectivity or lose connection completely. This is because Windows 10…
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Windows 10: Disable Signed Driver Enforcement
How can I install drivers that are not digitally signed? Windows 10 enforces driver signatures by default. This can be disabled to install drivers that are not digitally signed. Use the following steps to disable driver signature enforcement. * Click the Start menu and select Settings. * Click Update and Security. * Click…
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Windows 10: Disable touchscreen
How do I disable the touchscreen in Windows 10? Use the following steps to disable touch input in Windows 10: * Right-click on the Start Menu . * Select Device Manager. * Expand the section for Human Interface Devices. * Right-click HID-compliant touch screen and choose Disable.
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Windows 10 - Customize Which Folders Show on the Start Menu
How do I add or remove items from my Windows Start Menu? You can customize your Windows Start Menu to show only the items you want to see. * Click the Start menu and select Settings. * Click Personalization. * Choose Start in the left column. * Click the link Choose which folders appear on Start. * Set the toggles to On or…
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"Windows needs more space" error while upgrading to Windows 10 or installing Windows updates
How do I fix the error "Windows needs more space" while updating Windows? CAUSE Systems that have 32GB eMMC disk space may be notified that there is insufficient space while installing large Windows updates or upgrading to Windows 10. SOLUTION Connect a USB flash drive, external hard drive, or SD card with enough free…
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Windows 10: Change the Microsoft Edge home page
How can I change the Microsoft Edge home page? You can set any web page you choose as your Microsoft Edge home page. Use the following steps to change your home page setting: * Click the More actions icon . * Select Settings. * Under the section labeled Open With, select the option for A specific page or pages. * Choose…
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Windows 10: Rearrange Start Menu Tiles
How do I rearrange my Start Menu tiles? You can create groups to organize your Start Menu tiles and arrange them by dragging and dropping. * Click the Start menu. * Click and hold on the tile you want to move and drag and drop it in the new location. * Click Name Group and name any new groups that are created.
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Windows 10: Open Task Manager
How do I open Task Manager? Use the following steps to open Task Manager: * Type Task Manager in the searchbox in the lower left corner. * Select Task Manager from the list of search results.
