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RDP shows only black screen in 18227.1006

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I can't use RDP to access either of my Insider Preview machines right now running 18227.1006. The connection starts, and the system responds to the keyboard, but the screen is dead black. I know it's responding to the keyboard because if I enter CTRL-Shift-ESC at the remote system's keyboard, when I return to the direct host screen/keyboard Task Manager has launched. Anybody have any idea on how...

Missing Icons/Folder Thumbnails Only Text Showing

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I've had a strange issue on two computers after the last two upgrades. After computers have rebooted all the icons, folder thumbnails are gone. Only thing left is the text or name. Clicking on the text opens the shortcut or folder as always. Had to put a backup back on to correct this issue then reinstall the upgrade again. Since then no issue on either computer. Haven't been able to understand...

New Cortana version 3.0.0 for iOS - November 13

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---Quote--- *Microsoft Cortana* (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/cortana/) is your smart personal assistant. She helps you keep track of your most important stuff, across all your devices. Cortana responds to your voice and has an answer for what you need. We're excited to announce Cortana v3.0! This release brings new features to help you on the go. *What’s new:* · A new conversational...

PC micro-freezing during or after gaming

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I need helping diagnsing a freezing problem with my PC. This only seems to happen during or just after playing Left4Dead2. My PC will start to freeze completely for a quarter to one second at a time, every 1-5 seconds or so... the mouse cursor will block and completely stop moving on the screen and everything else seems to freeze too. I think this is a software issue as restarting will always fix...

win 10 home cmd prompt to disable windows update question

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I ran the cmd prompt to disable windows update as it was becoming a real pain and, using up my limited bandwidth. It seems everything is working as usual and the updates have been disabled as planned. The one thing I noticed is when I run a sfc file scan, it says some files could not be repaired is this because of the cmd prompt that was ran? If that's all it is it's no problem because everything...

Realtek (R) audio i can't get rid of it

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Hello, so my problem is that realtek (r) audio shows up every time i uninstall it. And i do it because i want to have realtek high definition audio. I need help.

Windows Audio Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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---Quote--- An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Audio Service fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could potentially disclose memory contents of a elevated process. To exploit this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application in user mode. The update addresses the...

Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

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---Quote--- A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. If the...

Shell Extension for Wildcard Selection

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Good afternoon all. Please see this article codeproject dated around 2002 providing binaries and code to a wildcard selection right context menu option. As far as I know, this functionality is not native to the Explorer GUI, only the command, correct? Windows Explorer wildcard selection shell extension - CodeProject...

KB890830 update for Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - Nov. 13

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---Quote--- Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) *5.66* helps remove malicious software from computers running Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, or Windows Server 2008. Microsoft generally releases MSRT monthly as part of Windows Update or as the standalone tool. Use this tool to find and remove specific prevalent threats and...

Xbox Play Overwatch Free Trial with Xbox Live Gold November 20 to 26

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---Quote--- Image: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/OW_Q4_Free_Weekend_XBX_WIRE_940x528_TS02_v2-hero.jpg It’s time to assemble your team and join the exciting world of Blizzard’s acclaimed team-based shooter Overwatch! We’re calling on prospective agents from across the Xbox community to dive in during our longest Overwatch free trial yet on Xbox One. From *Tuesday, November...

BSOD completely random NTFS.sys & ntoskrnl.exe related

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HI i had my brand new lenovo laptop few days ago and after installing windows 10 home I started to get completely random BSOD 2-4 times per day . My drivers are from lenovo web site then i tried different versions of windows 10 64bit I ran memtest86 to test my ram and all tests passed successfully please i am very disappointed and disparate so any help from a professional will be appreciated...

Microsoft.SqlServer.Compact.400.64.bc file in ProgramData

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Microsoft.SqlServer.Compact.400.64.bc gets created in ProgramData folder at every restart (even if it is deleted). I am using Xampp, MySql and I have Microsoft SQL Server installed on my computer. Apparently, this file keeps track of private deployments, which I don't understand what they are. Neither Xampp nor MySql are in my Startup Programs, so this file gets created at every restart...

Official support for Windows 10 on ARM development

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---Quote--- Today is an exciting day for Windows 10 on ARM. With the official release of Visual Studio 15.9, developers now have the *officially supported SDK and tools for creating 64-bit ARM (ARM64) apps*. In addition, the *Microsoft Store is now officially accepting submissions* for apps built for the ARM64 architecture. This news comes at a great time, as this holiday season, our partners...

Favourites bar in Edge

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I would like my favourites bar in Edge to contain all the same favourites I have in Internet Exploer but after using settings/import favourites they dont appear. Is there a fold I can copy and paste them into or is there anotherway?

Wired network connection keeps dropping

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Let me start by saying I have made no changes to the network recently. Out of the blue my desktop started dropping connection. Or at least that is what I will call it. I have a number of computers and streaming devices through the house. Nothing else has been affected. Today my desktop did something it has never done before. It is on a wired network connection and it just quit connecting...

Unable to open Facebook/Instagram on FireFox while IE can

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Started to happen almost month ago, drives me crazy. Firefox can't connect to any facebook server website like facebook.com, instagram.com, oculus etc. Activating vpn addon, like Browsec, allows me to connect to those websites. Internet Explorer open them fine. Other pc in local network can open those websites with Firefox. Latest x64 Firefox version. Things i've tried: - Run firefox in safe...

How To Select Multiple Areas Of Text

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I'm looking for a way to select a few lines of text, or just a few words, and then select another line/word somewhere else in the same paragraph. Image: https://i.redd.it/l3ycospeycy11.png it's similar to how you can do this in file explorer Image: https://i.redd.it/z1re62taycy11.png What it should look like If my explanation didn't make sense, then the question here ...

Office New tools at Office.com for improved productivity in Office 365

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---Quote--- Modern workers are always looking for ways to be more productive, but in today’s always connected world filled with infinite distractions, it is hard to stay focused, find what you are looking for and determine where to get started doing your most important work. Office.com pulls your most relevant apps, documents and places where you and your coworkers are working—all in one place....

Windows 10 Defender scanning downloaded files

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Running Win10 Home 64bit on a MSI Z270-A PRO motherboard, i7-6700, 16 GB ram. This is a new build for me and I just installed Win10 Home and did all updates. When I download programs with Defender running, do I have to manually scan the file before installing the program? When I tried to manually scan a downloaded program using the following method, it doesn't show results of the scan: ...
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