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A newer version of Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable has been detected on the machine.
Where do I find this version. It is asking for this before I can install an application for Abelton Live.
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2026-11-04T03:56:27.5233333+00:00
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2026-11-04T03:57:19.1966667+00:00
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restore windows 7
hello i have a old hp laptop with a windows 7 sticker and it is running windwos 10 and i want it to downgrade it to windows 7 and i dont have a iso
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2026-11-02T08:35:11.2833333+00:00
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Mohammed Albadr
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2026-11-02T18:43:30.0866667+00:00
Dio Xavier
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imo problem
how to solve this imo problem how to install this imo app
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Suggestions for different types of windows according to laptop performances
I have noticed that in my area, most of them are not IT standards laptop and a lot of lower specification laptop still circulating and used for daily study here makes it hard for them to use windows 11. thats why i would like suggestions for lower end…
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2026-10-25T13:39:56.8633333+00:00
Daniel yakob Crawford
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2026-10-25T14:12:10.6166667+00:00
Bulldog
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How to bypass password on a windows vista home basic OEMAct Dell computer?
I cannot remember my password so I don't know how to open my desktop computer. Is there a way to reset it? I do not have my CD or the USB reset disk for it. My CPU is Inspiron 530. I really wanted to open my computer. Please help.
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2026-10-24T03:10:14.6366667+00:00
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Adiel Ortega
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2026-10-24T03:14:18.1433333+00:00
Adiel Ortega
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After Windows 11 26h2,
I noticed Windows 11 26h2 is the latest version for Windows 11 in 2026,what happens after this version is no longer supported after the date?,Will Windows 12 follow after that?,as experts already claim that, and even claims there is Windows 13, further…
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2026-10-23T01:51:47.3466667+00:00
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Anonymous
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2026-10-23T01:52:05.1066667+00:00
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Windows Version
How do I find out what version of windows I have on a specific device?
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2026-10-22T15:15:16.53+00:00
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Ken Toone
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2026-10-22T15:43:56.8366667+00:00
Dio Xavier
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Where can a legal official Windows 7 professional Iso be downloaded
I am aware that this has been asked multiple times, how ever if Microsoft has an archive which is accessible to windows users that enables download of their windows 7 ISO's, I would appreciate the information. I am aware of third parties but it has been…
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2026-10-20T16:52:34.84+00:00
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lance
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2026-10-20T16:55:42.2033333+00:00
Dio Xavier
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How to know the edition of windows to install against a key
Hi. I have a windows key, but how to know the edition of windows the key is for. Thanks
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2026-10-20T16:08:22.8266667+00:00
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Bryan Dsylva
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2026-10-20T16:09:03.03+00:00
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How to get Windows Longhorn?
I want to get Windows Longhorn build 4074 to install on a VM to explore, but I don’t know where to find the ISO. Perhaps you can tell me where or link me to a website with the file? Thank you.
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Can You Still Use Windows 7 in 2026?
I would like to explore Windows 7 in 2026 if that's possible?.I did try earlier on to get Windows 7 fully functional only to soon get many obstacles along the way,and could not continue on?,I did find online news that there are still many computer users…
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2026-10-13T00:29:09.0633333+00:00
Anonymous
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2026-10-13T00:41:16.7666667+00:00
EmilyS_726
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Google Chrome updates, I will need Window 10 or above
MY PC is very slow. I need to update my PC to Windows 10 or above.
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2026-10-12T14:16:11.6633333+00:00
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sean markel
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2026-10-12T14:17:00.4266667+00:00
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the procedure entry point set threadDescription could not be located in dynamic link librery'c;\program files\shortcut\Qt6Core,dll.
help me to solve these problem and give the brief explanation *windows for home|Previos window version|Apps
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2026-06-04T16:16:42.0966667+00:00
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2026-10-09T15:17:16.5866667+00:00
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how to upgrade from windows 7 to windows 10
how do i upgrade from windows 7 to windows 10 on my laptop
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2026-10-07T21:24:16.34+00:00
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2026-10-07T21:58:11.8366667+00:00
Craig Long
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PRODUCT KEY
PRODUCT KEY WHEN I AM TRYING TO UPDATE WINDOWS 7 COMPUTER TO WINDOWS 10 THEN I FACE A PROBLEM THEY ASK FOR PRODUCT KEY BUT I DON'T KNOW OR HAVE THE PRODUCT KEY WHAT SHOULD I DO THEN?
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2026-09-27T02:29:35.6066667+00:00
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jubaraj mondal
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2026-09-27T02:37:11.8166667+00:00
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Am I able to update from 7 to 11 in a MSI A6200 laptop
I just found my late husbands MSI A6200, it is in near new condition, but only has Windows 7 Home Premium on it, can I update it to Windows 11 ? also says it needs an internet adapter, I would like to be able to use it although I have a Panasonic CF.
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2026-09-25T17:15:22.0066667+00:00
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Shaaron Schnurr
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2026-09-26T03:18:45.4+00:00
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Upgrade Windows
I want to upgrade from Window 7 to Windows 10 on a Dell Latitude E5440. How can I get the required Windows 10 ISO?
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2026-09-22T19:41:41.57+00:00
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2026-09-23T07:26:27.7666667+00:00
Kapil Arya
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windows 7 ios
i am trying to find a bootable windows 7 home for my viao vpccw21fx laptop and I can not find a free download
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2026-09-20T19:11:04.32+00:00
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james walker
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2026-09-20T22:33:39.15+00:00
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How to upgrade 7 Pro to 10 Pro
I have 7 Pro on a computer but when I bought it 10 was current, but I preferred 7 for work purposes. Within the last few month apps aren't opening, scanner doesn't respond, etc. It came with 10 pro but purchased 7 pro and had that installed. I would…
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How to download windows7 starter
where to find the windows7 starter version software to a bootable CD. There is no DOWNLOAD button on the Microsoft Software Windows7 page, so download is inaccessible.
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