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Windows 10: Restore Windows from a Restore Point
How do I restore Windows from a restore point? You can restore your computer to a previous time if Use the following steps to restore Windows from a restore point: Type Control Panel in the search box. Click Control Panel. Click System. Click System protection. Click System Restore. Click Next. Select your restore point…
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Windows 10: Connect to a Wireless Network
How do I connect to a wireless network? Use the following method to connect to a wireless network: Click the Start (Windows Key) menu and select Settings. Click Network & Internet. Make sure Wi-Fi is set to On. Select the wireless network you wish to join and click Connect. Enter your network security key if prompted and…
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Windows 10: Open Disk Management
How do I open Disk Management? Windows Disk Management allows you to manage the drives that are installed in your computer. You can launch Windows Disk management using the steps below: Type Control Panel in the search box. Click Control Panel. Click Administrative Tools. Click Computer Management. Click Disk Management.…
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Windows 10: How to check for Windows updates
How can I check to see if there are updates for Windows 10? Windows 10 is designed to automatically check for updates. You can use the instructions below if you want to manually search to see if there are updates available. Click the Start button. Select Settings. Choose Update & security. Click Windows Update, then…
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Installing Windows Updates may improve WiFi internet connectivity
This article only applies to: SP314-54N Some users have reported issues accessing the internet after rebooting, even though it successfully connects to a wireless access point. Resetting the access point should temporarily resolve the issue. We recommend downloading and installing Windows updates to update your operating…
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Windows 10 update 2004 may cause finger print reader issue on TMP215-52 series
This article only applies to: TravelMate P215-52 models If you experience any of the following fingerprint reader issues after installing the Windows 10 2004 update, please update the Fingerprint driver to 5.5.2.1124 or later posted on the Acer Drivers and Manuals page. * Finger print reader fails to recognize previous…
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Windows 10: How do I upgrade to Windows 10
How do I upgrade my computer to Windows 10? The Microsoft free upgrade offer for Windows 10 expired on July 29th, 2016. If you did not make use of the free upgrade offer, contact Microsoft to purchase the upgrade. If you have previously upgraded to Windows 10 but want to re-install your system, use the instructions in our…
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Error message "Your PIN is no longer available due to a change in the security settings on this device"
What can I do if Windows gives an error that my PIN is not available due to a change in security settings? If you are unable to sign-in to your system using your PIN, we recommend you log in with your Windows password and reset your PIN. Use the instructions below to reset your PIN. Click Sign-in Options and click the Key…
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How to check your Windows version to tell if you have a 32 bit or 64 bit operating system
How do I check if I have a 32 bit or 64 bit version of Windows? Knowing whether your computer is running a 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows ensures you install the right drivers and software designed to work with your type of operating system. Press the Windows key and Pause/Break keys at the same time. Locate…
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Windows 10: Reinstall Windows 10 after the free upgrade
How can I perform a clean install after the Windows 10 upgrade? Windows 10 automatically activates online when you upgrade your product to Windows 10. This allows you to reinstall Windows 10 again at any time, without having to purchase a license. You can use the Microsoft media creation tool to make bootable media to…
