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Thunderbird V60 update -- Manual config now easy

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Hi folks Finally an email client has done something sensible -- restored the ease of configuring email accounts manually. Thunderbird V60 works perfectly on Windows with several accounts on IMAP. The only thing to beware of is if you use your own mail servers (often if you have your own domain you get email servers thrown in e.g mail.yourdomain.xx ) you will get a certificate warning...

Cannot remove Keyboard layout indefinitely

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Hi, I have 2 language packs installed Hebrew (only keyboard layout needed) and US-English (for all the other thing i.e UI ,keyboard ,speech, handwriting etc...) For some reason Windows insists on installing me a 3rd keyboard layout called "United States - International" Which causes me problems in switching between keyboard layouts. Whats bizarre here that this keyboard layout is not...

Solved Thunderbird IMAP manual config V60 - Here's how

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Hi folks For Thunderbird using non standard types of accounts and IMAP it's not intuitive to get into the manual config screens. After add account selection : (it will assume use existing email -- don't even think of using "new email address" you'll just go round in circles !!!). What you have to do is use a totally rubbish email address e.g test.dog and then as soon as it starts...

Internet Explorer 11 - Tiny GUI and BarCode Image Scaling issue

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Hi, *Context* : There is a Government Website which can only be used using Internet Explorer 11. For certain official documents. Now those documents require special printer setting (printing on a pre-formatted page) and an Active X control for me to send a request for printing those documents. And on every request along with the print, I receive a BARCODE on it as well. That BARCODE is used by...

Mixed Reality Turn On or Off Use Speech Recognition in Windows Mixed Reality

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*How to Turn On or Off Use Speech Recognition in Windows Mixed Reality in Windows 10* *Windows Mixed Reality* (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/mixed-reality/) works best with your headset's built-in speakers and mic, or headphones with mic connected to its audio port. You can use speech recognition in Windows Mixed Reality to use your voice to get around Windows Mixed Reality...

Can't remove Windows.old at all.

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I've had this problem since the 1809 update mainly, no matter what I try the folder is left over & states it can't be removed as it is no longer there. I've tried taking ownership & deleting from safe mode, I've even tried rmdir /S /Q windows.old but all say the folder can't be found. I've had this previously after upgrading to 1803 where there were remnants after running disc cleanup but...

Windows 10 browsers are not connecting to internet but any else is...

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So Im using my mobile data on my pc with usb modem ofc and so now randomly (couldv been after update) chrome or any other browser doesnt take internet connection, youtube page worked in chrome buy anything else no. Other apps like steam works well with net and even games do so it shouldnt be internet problem. Whenever I launched a new tab (witch/twitter/fb or whatever page) then it said...

How to use SIM card internet on Lenovo X1 Carbon ?

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Hey guys, There is an option to insert SIM card. So, I want to know how to use internet through SIM card port on Lenovo X1 Carbon ? Windows 10 Pro v1803 installed! Regards.

Danger of Changing Port in Utorrent 3.5.4

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Anyone care to comment on the safety of changing ports in Utorrent? This youtube video does indeed speed up downloads. There are other tweaks that are made and if anyone is familiar with those changes and would care to comment it would be most appreciated. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWMbCgUCt1o

Win10 drivers for Intel 915GM

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I have a tablet PC that I would really like to use Win10 on -- but is has the INFAMOUS Intel 915GM chipset and, as many of you already know, that requires XPDM drivers -- which do not work under Win8 or Win10. So, since I haven't checked on this for quite a while, I'm asking the community here if anyone is aware of any recent work that has been done to craft Win10-working drivers for this...

Mixed Reality Adjust Mixed Reality Visual Quality for Headset Display in Windows 10

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*How to Adjust Mixed Reality Visual Quality for Headset Display in Windows 10* *Mixed reality* (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/mixed-reality/) blends real-world and virtual content into hybrid environments where physical and digital objects coexist and interact. If your mixed reality visuals don’t look their best, you could try adjusting your headset's visual settings to ensure...

Icons show as none/unavailable during search

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I have posted this on r/techsupport before but received no response. As written in title, icons for apps and programs are only shown as unavailable (something like a cross) whenever I search them. Before this happened, I was overclocking my CPU + GPU (R5 2400G), and was experiencing a lot of crashes & BSOD, as well as a few disk checks and system repairs. I've already ran sfc /scannow but...

It takes a long time for a background wallpaper to be applied,any fix?

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My windows is installed on a SSD and background used to be applied almost immediately but recently I have to wait about 5-8 second for the background to be applied while not being able to right click or do anything else on desktop during the time, What is causing this and how could I fix it?

Clearing Activity History Problem

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Hi, I turned off collecting and cleared all my Activity History (Win 10 - 1803), but one file from one a month won't clear, it sticks there kind of greyed out. Nothing happens when clicked. This is a bug or ... ? Any idea about this? Regards Attachment 209756 (https://www.tenforums.com/attachments/general-support/209756-clearing-activity-history-problem-tmeline.jpg)Attachment 209757...

Battery issues only in Windows (Kernel-Power-Failure)

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I'm not sure where the best place for this is, so please mods move it to the right spot. Hey, so for a while now I've believed that my battery is dying. It probably is, but today I noticed that it's probably not as bad as I thought. So, I'll be happily using my laptop for a little while, from 100% charged and suddenly, power failure. There is no specific battery level, but usually in the...

New Twitter PWA update - October 22

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* We added the ability to tag up to 10 people in a Tweet with photos. * Made a lot of performance improvements. More detail from one of our engineers in this Tweet! * On the widescreen experience we moved the analytics icon in the same line as the rest of Tweet actions to give you easier access to the feature. * We've added a whole set of improvements to the experience while viewing events on...

Facebook introduces new Messenger 4 app

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---Quote--- Starting today, we’re rolling out a new, simplified version of Messenger: Messenger 4. In a recent Messenger study, 7 out of 10 (71%) people told us simplicity is the top priority for them in a messaging app (1). Among people surveyed who are messaging more frequently, 62% say messaging makes them feel closer to their friends (2). We believe Messenger 4 delivers the closeness and...

Google updated privacy policy making it easier to control your data

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---Quote--- We’re always working on making it easier for you to understand and control your data so you can make privacy choices that are right for you. Earlier this year, we launched a new Google Account experience that puts your privacy and security front and center, and we updated our Privacy Policy with videos and clearer language to better describe the information we collect, why we collect...

How to add an image (for two minutes) at the start of a mpg movie

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I want to add an image at the start of a mpg movie and want it to show it constant for 2 to 3 minutes before the actual movie start. Can someone explain how to do it.

I cannot get the Mixed media portal to complete installation

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This is a problem many have experienced in one way or another for many reasons, but I have not been able to find a solution that works for me. I have the portal installed, during setup it asks me to plug the headset in, I do, it detects, downloads software, then fails. All drivers are installed. I downloaded the FOD and this was the result: Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool...
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