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Consistent LiveKernelEvent 141 errors causing game crashes

Hello, I have been experiencing frequent LiveKernelEvent 141 errors sometimes accompanied by 117, and occasionally 1a8 and 1b8. My system is only about a year old, with the exception of a used 2080ti that I believe is causing the problems. I have tried…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-06-11T22:21:37.4666667+00:00
Cameron 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-23T02:47:52.92+00:00
Cameron 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Desktop Icons keep rearranging themselves in the exact same way every time I organize them.

For some reason after a windows update, only one of my displays would work at a time. I tried different cords, different ports on my graphics card, enabling and disabling displays. I finally fixed the issue by completly removing my graphics driver and…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-22T13:17:26.9066667+00:00
Jeff W 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-22T20:54:51.3133333+00:00
Jeff W 0 Reputation points
2 answers

not sure what i did< screen and email is black and white

how to change screen and email.............back to color

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-20T16:27:04.5566667+00:00
Adelina Segura 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-22T10:05:06.9766667+00:00
Carl-L 20,460 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Second monitor freezing

Hello I am having trouble recently with my laptop's second monitor. I connect it via HMDI cable and it displays as normal, but then just freezes. The laptop doesn't then recognise there being a second screen. My graphics drivers are up to date. Windows…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-21T19:55:22.3533333+00:00
Eric 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-21T20:31:25.8633333+00:00
Ivan B 120.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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DOUBLE NOTIFICATION

hy I am seeing double notification when I turn on/off caps lock and the other features. this second notification appears right behind a first one, like when I hit the Caps Lock key, the first notification pops out on top of screen with background and the…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-21T12:53:50.92+00:00
Musfirah Misli 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-21T13:29:52.94+00:00
DaveM121 919.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Windows 11 has a black screen on startup every startup

On startup/restart the login screen is just a black screen, and none of my key pressing does anything. My graphics card drivers are up to date, Windows+ctrl+shift+B doesn't do anything, the only thing that fixes it is turning the PC off by holding down…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-20T08:21:14.2233333+00:00
Jack125 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-20T09:34:53.8566667+00:00
DaveM121 919.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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my brightness bottom is seen but not working properly this issue was also seen peviously but one my friend solved it but know i dont know what to do

my brightness bottom is seen but not working properly this issue was also seen peviously but one my friend solved it but know i dont know what to do

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-15T16:30:09+00:00
apo thecary 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-20T08:13:10.92+00:00
Kai-H 25,090 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

#HDMI monitor connected to laptop

monitor connected to laptop with hdmi cable not finding signal to allow the display on screen - ideas?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-20T06:47:53.9133333+00:00
Joanne Loughlin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-20T07:22:15.14+00:00
DaveM121 919.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Windows search allows typing but does not show any results

I have attempted all possible windows, firmware and driver updates, yet this still persists. Is this to do with my Snapdragon ARM64 processor? This laptop is brand new, bought today.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-15T16:52:34.55+00:00
Oliver Clement 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-20T07:01:16.45+00:00
Hendrix-V 17,965 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Blurry custom folder icons - restarting Windows Explorer temporarily fixes the issue (Windows 11 25H2)

In Windows, folder and desktop icons suddenly become blurry and low quality. When this issue occurs, the entire icon display loses clarity and appears distorted. To temporarily fix the problem, I restart File Explorer, and the icons return to normal…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-06-28T18:42:39.7733333+00:00
Ali Reza 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-19T20:19:28.9633333+00:00
Frederik Lunddowsen 0 Reputation points
2 answers

code erreur 207

après une Maj windows mon logiciel pilote pour carte graphique ne fonctionne plus, j'ai essayer de réinstaller la dernière version mais rien y fait, je rte9oit un code erreur 207, ps mon 2ème écran est noir, maj bios ok

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-19T15:55:36.45+00:00
jerome perrut 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-19T16:29:21.0733333+00:00
David-M 123.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Stop Windows 11 from changing refresh rate.

Hello, I have an HP laptop 15 fd0xxx, recently I broke my laptop's internal screen. So I bought a new external one that has 100Hz. The problem is, now my computer randomly changes the refresh rate from 100 to 60Hz, so everytime I start the PC i always…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-14T08:10:31.22+00:00
Kyaomy 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-19T14:59:40.71+00:00
CrazyKats 18,225 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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How to fix Error 207 AMD Software Installation Completed Successfully but Windows Detected a Potential Issue with Your Graphics Device.

While booting up any xbox games, like Minecraft for example, an error message displays that says game crashed with error code (0xc0000005), figured my graphic drivers weren't updated so I went to open AMD and it would display a warning message stating…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-16T21:37:10.5066667+00:00
MADS 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-19T14:52:59.1733333+00:00
Thomas4-N 21,315 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Adjusting colour.

How do I adjust the colour on my PC. The desktop is too bright. and my U-Tube videos are too dark.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-18T08:30:18.8233333+00:00
Eddie L 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-18T09:03:09.52+00:00
DaveM121 919.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

this am I logged in and everything is purple.

I logged in this am ( to windows 11) and everything is purple no other colors. I went thru windows help and a person named Tipiti took over the computer to fix the problem. The fix took over 2 hours and then just logged out saying the problem was…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-18T01:01:05.5733333+00:00
Karen Phares 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-18T01:38:21.81+00:00
Manoel Barros 21,560 Reputation points Independent Advisor
4 answers

AOC monitor does not work on Lenovo

AOC monitor does not work on my Lenovo laptop. Please can you assist. Cable type is both type c on laptop and extension screen

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-17T16:29:33.6066667+00:00
Kishore Dukhi 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-17T17:26:44.5733333+00:00
DaveM121 919.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Solitaire on Win 11 now requires itself to be run in full screen.

Solitaire on Win 11 now requires itself to be run in full screen. This is just started Aug. 6, 2026, and prevents me from doing 2 things at once with a smaller Solitaire window. How do I revert to the older friendlier version?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-06T18:02:47.67+00:00
Sarek 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-16T21:53:19.17+00:00
Youngs, Peter 0 Reputation points
2 answers

how to fix unreaded VGA card?

my VGA card is working but didn't shown in device manager

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-16T16:02:20.9766667+00:00
E1 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-16T16:36:47.62+00:00
DaveM121 919.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How do I fix blue lines in screen?

Hi, I don't know but there was suddenly a thin blue vertical line in the center of my screen. I already tried to restart it and check the display resolution, but the line was still there

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-16T10:14:00.62+00:00
anon 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-16T10:31:39.8833333+00:00
Spigolo 136.1K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Cant get camera on display monitor to work when connected to my laptop.

Built in camera on my laptop computer works fine but when I attach the laptop to a display monitor, the camera in the display monitor doesn't work and when i go to settings, the laptop doesn't recognize the camera on the display monitor.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-08-15T17:36:15.5+00:00
Joseph Donovan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-15T18:08:54.6033333+00:00
EmilyS726 257.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor