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How to fix MBR2GPT /validate failure, "cannot find OS partitions for disk 0"?
Hello, I'm trying to convert my disks from their current MBR format to GPT format. I entered windowsRE command prompt as I heard was safest, then entered the command "mbr2gpt /validate". I was met with "cannot find OS partitions for disk…
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Activation issue after hardware update
My computer was not upgradable to windows 11. I replaced the motherboard, CPU, RAM and added a new system drive. This was required for the windows 11 (and future) update. My digital licence is linked to my account and the details show the OS Edition:…
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asked 2026-08-22T04:11:49.3433333+00:00
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BrissyGTR - Chris
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commented 2026-08-22T05:00:16.7966667+00:00
BrissyGTR - Chris
0
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update issu
i found some problmmatic error while updating my system
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asked 2026-08-20T12:49:09.5133333+00:00
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Abhishek Singh
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answered 2026-08-21T01:56:31.1666667+00:00
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Emma1-N
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Revert from Windows 11 to Windows 10
I want to go back to Windows 10, My computer is faster and I can find my files
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asked 2026-02-26T06:32:16.5233333+00:00
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John Gilmore
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commented 2026-08-19T20:35:42.5+00:00
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JuliaMarvin
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I have a HP stream with no installed operating system. Update Bios
Unable to boot device, No boot device found. I m having issues with a administrator password.
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asked 2026-08-19T15:55:21.78+00:00
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Joseph Galietti
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answered 2026-08-19T16:34:27.7633333+00:00
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Direct Link for windows 10 pro 22h2
I am trying to create an iso file using the media creation tool but i get an error every time it starts downloading. Kindly share a direct download link
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asked 2026-06-18T04:55:34.4333333+00:00
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Benson Bundi
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commented 2026-08-15T14:48:42.51+00:00
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nay phyo
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laptop is running windows 8.1, i cant upgrade to windows 10
laptop running windows 8.1 when i try and upgrade to windows 10 i get this message: windows cannot configure windows to run on this computer
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asked 2026-08-15T07:11:53.08+00:00
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dee kim
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answered 2026-08-15T08:59:33.2066667+00:00
Kapil Arya
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Windows 11 (x64): Requesting downgrade to Windows 10 (x64)
Service: Windows 11 (x64) Media Creation Tool, Windows 10 (x64) Installation Media, Windows 11 Installation Assistant, and a legacy Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) desktop software installation wizard. Scenario: I have a fresh, direct installation of…
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asked 2026-08-13T05:58:50.8266667+00:00
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Mina Hanna
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edited an answer 2026-08-13T06:37:10.67+00:00
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Thoura Sopheak Nanta
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How do I download windows 10 on chromebook
The file MediaCreationTool_22H2.exe will NOT WORK!
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I want to use Microsoft Windows 10, 201507 on my Lenovo ideapad 3 with an intel CORe i3, 10th Generation, as a daily driver.
My Lenovo ideapad 3 originally came with Microsoft Windows 11, but the device's hardware was Built For Microsoft Windows 10. Hence I downgraded to Microsoft Windows 10, 22H2, and enrolled for ESU To stay safe. But then previously I had a HP PC Which Came…
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asked 2026-08-10T14:24:35.14+00:00
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Lalith Narayana S V
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accepted 2026-08-12T12:52:48.39+00:00
Lalith Narayana S V
20
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how to install window home single language on windows 10?
I use my uncle laptop and he told me to fix his computer. I was confused at the moment and i know what to do and i use this Q and A website. So if someone out there know what to do please help.
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Cannot download Windows 10 ISO file due to regional restrictions - need a direct download link
Hello, I'm trying to download the official Windows 10 Home x64 ISO file from the Microsoft website to perform a clean installation on my computer. Unfortunetly due to active regional restrictions and block in my current location in Belarus I cant…
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asked 2026-08-11T18:46:33.6766667+00:00
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Milana Vaitkun
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commented 2026-08-11T20:17:54.1466667+00:00
Milana Vaitkun
25
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Computer will not boot into Windows 10, how can I resolve this and keep my personal files?
On June 29, 2026, I asked the same question except I have added "and keep my personal files"? The only response was to do it in a way that would delete my personal files which is unacceptable. My backup computer will not boot into Windows 10 so…
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asked 2026-07-17T03:52:32.8466667+00:00
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Wayne Carpenter
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answered 2026-08-09T10:53:35.06+00:00
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vikas verma
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ungrading to windows 11
I checked with the PC health app and my PC meets the requirements to upgrade to windows 11 but when I go to Windows Update, It says that my "device is missing important security and quality fixes." And that I am no longer receiving security…
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Is there a media for win10 for old computer?
some sone posted the way to resetup win10 system on new computer, " https://learn.microsoft.com/zh-cn/answers/questions/4373467/mediacreationtoolw11-windows11 ", I tried but I was informed that win11 can't be setup on my computer, I believed…
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asked 2026-08-06T03:41:23.4166667+00:00
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miles ma
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answered 2026-08-06T04:21:06.7366667+00:00
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Estrella721
45,280
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Fail Windows to update
How do I troubleshoot a Windows update that keeps failing to install?
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asked 2026-08-02T06:32:54.97+00:00
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Kundan Jaiswal
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commented 2026-08-05T08:15:21.2666667+00:00
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Clary-N
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How to turn my Amazon tablet 7th generation into a Windows 10
your textHow do I instal it on my Amazon fire tablet (7th generation) Pls help me do it I want to use files for my work
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asked 2026-08-05T05:59:05.8633333+00:00
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Roblox Addic
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answered 2026-08-05T06:33:18.4566667+00:00
DaveM121
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How to fix win32kfull. sys BSOD SYSTEMj_SERVICE_EXCEPTION on my Windows PC?
My built of windows will expire soon please fixed it appropriately
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asked 2026-08-03T14:46:14.8266667+00:00
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A. N. M. Mohibbullah
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answered 2026-08-03T15:18:54.2333333+00:00
DaveM121
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Windows 10 Want to upgrade to windows 11, having problems.
Hello, Please need urgent help with my PC, I have windows 10, trying to upgrade to window 11, but there seems to be problem. Please advise. Kind Regards Beverley Coleman
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asked 2026-07-16T09:03:38.93+00:00
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Beverley Coleman
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edited an answer 2026-07-30T17:49:49.7833333+00:00
Beverley Coleman
0
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how to get the build for my pc
i can't get the build because there is a windows feature update how can i get the latest build please?
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asked 2026-07-29T12:44:58.0833333+00:00
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elah sisay
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answered 2026-07-29T13:16:09.4433333+00:00
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