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How to change where Windows 10 saves files
How can I configure Windows to save files to the hard drive instead of the SSD? Windows 10 is configured by default to save files to the drive that the operating system is installed on. This can cause your drive to fill up with data and reduce the free space on that drive. Windows 10 allows you to change the locations of…
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Aspire TC-780 may not activate Windows Operating System
This article only applies to: Aspire TC-780 Some Aspire TC-780 desktops may have trouble activating Windows. If you receive an error with Windows activation, follow the procedure for Activating Windows by phone.
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Improve battery life in Windows 10
How can I make my battery last longer? You can use the battery saver feature in Windows 10 to see what applications are using battery power and change settings to improve battery run time. Adjusting Power Mode * Click on the battery icon in the Windows taskbar. * Move the Power Mode slider bar to your desired setting. *…
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New generation of Intel processors only support Windows 10
Why am I not able to load Windows 7 or Windows 8 on my computer? Computers that ship with new Intel® 7th generation (Kaby Lake) and later processors only support Windows 10. If your computer has one of these processors, you will be unable to install and run older versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems. If you are…
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No sound in Windows XP
Why Isn't The Sound Working In Windows XP? Please try the procedures below to see if they resolve your issue. Adjusting the volume with hotkeys: * Press the Fn key + the up arrow key. This will turn the volume level up. * Press the Fn key + the down arrow key to adjust volume levels down. Checking volume control for muted…
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Acer T232HL touch functionality does not work with Windows 10
Why is my T232HL touchscreen not working in Windows 10? Please connect your monitor to a PC with HDMI or VGA as well as USB cable to enable touch functionality in Windows 10.
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Windows 10 Mobile: How to change the default storage location
How can I configure my Windows smartphone to automatically save to my SD card? You can configure your phone to save apps, downloads, music, or pictures to your SD card instead of the internal memory on your phone. Use the steps below to change the default storage location. * Open the Settings menu on your phone. * Tap…
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Problems installing Windows 10 updates
What can I do if I encounter problems installing Windows 10 updates? Some users have reported the following errors installing the Windows 10 updates. * We couldn't complete the updates. Undoing changes. Don't turn off your computer. * Failure configuring Windows Updates. Reverting changes. * Not Enough Disk Space. Try the…
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Reinstall Windows 10 on Acer computer after system repair
Can I upgrade my system again to Windows 10 after it has been repaired? If your system required repair, Acer can only install the original supplied Operating System. It is not possible to apply the Windows 10 upgrade during the repair. Your Windows 10 upgrade license remains valid, so you can re-install Windows 10 at any…
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Less memory reported on 32-bit Windows 7 systems with Skylake processors
This article only applies to: Veriton and Extensa systems with Intel Skylake CPUs. Intel Skylake CPUs (6th generation Core i-processors) reserve more memory for PCI-Express and MMIO devices. This means that systems with Skylake processors running Windows 7 32-bit, will show less usable RAM than systems with other model…
