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Environment variables not being set correctly

When setting up my Windows Systems I need to customize how the environment variables are set. In this case it is the ones used for locating where temporary files get stored (i.e., TEMP=, and TMP=). An image displaying how they are set in System…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-11-05T16:37:50.93+00:00
Snookred 31 Reputation points
2 answers

How do you turn off a cover page that prints every time you print a document

How do you turn off a cover page that prints every time you print a document

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-11-05T15:07:57.61+00:00
Mike Pedrotti 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-05T15:44:25.6466667+00:00
SD - IA 182.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

I live in British Columbia and we no longer follow Daylight saving time anymore. no matter what i do i cannot turn it off.

I attempted to run sfc/scannow and it said it repaired some things, but this still does not work. i would like to have full control over my computer. Thank you.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-11-05T03:20:16.66+00:00
Zachery 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-05T07:56:24.69+00:00
Zachery 0 Reputation points
2 answers

How to fix Require sign-in missing option?

Every time I go away for a few minutes I have to sign in again. The Require sign-in option is missing from the menu.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-31T00:21:04.2833333+00:00
Amelia Martinez 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-31T01:13:58.34+00:00
Paulo GM 73,880 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

remote support and chat with quick assist?

i wish to have a remote chat support session with quick assist how do i sign in and get this? where has it gone like before?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-30T11:16:43.69+00:00
Julian Whiting 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-30T11:50:17.2433333+00:00
DaveM121 945.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

CAMERA ASSESSMENT

I HAVE A PROBLRM WHICH MY CAMERA WITH THIS LAPTOP AM USING ITS VERY BLURRY I DONT KNOW WHAT I DID WITH THE SETTING PLEASE HELP ME TO IMPROVE ON ITS CLARITY

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-30T09:30:49.34+00:00
Ruth kwamboka 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-30T10:06:59.85+00:00
DaveM121 945.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

How to fix screen size

I have a new 40" tv. After installing my windows 10 computer, the screen size on my new tv was very narrow with approx. 4" blank on each side. How can I utilise/fill the whole of the screen please

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-26T16:09:54.49+00:00
Derek 81 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-26T16:45:00.44+00:00
DaveM121 945.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

shift restart options not working

when i shift restart my pc and after i click on trouble shoot why doesn't it show advanced options after im wondering if anyone can help me with this

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-26T11:05:40.1966667+00:00
Felix Rosenberg 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-26T11:39:20.21+00:00
DaveM121 945.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

french language

je voudrais que la consultation soit en français. est-il possible de modifier le setting

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-20T14:25:31.04+00:00
Martin, Benoît [3] 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-20T16:55:02.67+00:00
Bulldog 5,520 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10 Settings crashes when verifying Microsoft account in Windows Backup

I'm having a problem with Settings on Windows 10 Pro 22H2 (build 19045.7725). When I open Windows Backup and click Backup, it says OneDrive is needed to back up my files, then asks me to verify my Microsoft account to back up credentials. If I click Go…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-11T13:10:09.16+00:00
Andrei Damian 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-20T09:23:03.02+00:00
Kai-H 30,315 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

How to fix screen zoom

Hi there my names osher, my pc screen on windows 10 is SUPER zoomed in where I can’t see or click anything. I think I have clicked stuff randomly hoping it will change now I don’t know where I am and none of the keyboard shortcuts work. And yes I have…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-18T21:16:18.0066667+00:00
Osher Perry 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-19T00:03:48.08+00:00
CrazyKats 20,295 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
3 answers

send back, need factory reset

i need to do a factory reset so i can send this junk computer back

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-16T21:30:39.91+00:00
Tim Wildrick 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-17T01:22:23.59+00:00
Bulldog 5,520 Reputation points
1 answer

Sign in problem

Mujhe nahi pata mere sath kya ho raha hain mene subah pc reset Kiya tha jiske baad mujhe resign in karne ko kaha for mere resign in karne ke liye Microsoft account ka password reset Kiya fir sign in kiya to mujhe corrent window password manga to meme…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-12T13:53:23.3766667+00:00
Devraj Prajapati 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-14T06:54:37.5866667+00:00
Emma1-N 14,890 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Mic isn't working

when I make calls on Instagram or try to make a voice memo my mic isn't picking it up

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-13T17:28:09.92+00:00
Dontae Lynes 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T18:08:42.0933333+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 90,545 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

my PIN and finger doesnot work to login

System doesnot allow set up PIN or allow PIN to work . Also no fingerprint login working. Only passowrd is working to login

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-13T04:46:36.1366667+00:00
Sudhir Sekhri 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T05:19:23.9133333+00:00
DaveM121 945.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

I don't want that annoying comment bubble on my document every time I highlight something. I am not keeping track of edits. also what's up with the blue arrow that comes on when I use caps lock? it's in the way of typing

I don't want that annoying comment bubble on my document every time I highlight something. I am not keeping track of edits. also what's up with the blue arrow that comes on when I use caps lock? it's in the way of typing

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-12T20:43:13.88+00:00
Aimee Dickerson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-12T21:23:25.1066667+00:00
EmilyS726 277.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

fix tge speech function

my laptop denies me the use of speech. it says the administaror has turned it off. ihave used chat withno resuls

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-12T14:32:12.7833333+00:00
eugene kinlow 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-12T15:05:00.39+00:00
DaveM121 945.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Keyboard number keys and Esc key not working correctly

I'm having an issue with my keyboard on Windows. Whenever I press the number 1 key, it opens a Google Support page instead of typing 1. Also, whenever I press the Esc key, it types ` instead of working normally. My number keys aren't functioning…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-10-10T21:36:42.4+00:00
Caden Bush 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-10T22:20:16.3666667+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig 33,735 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Change my default browser

I have changed my browser to "Default" in the advanced settings. Microsoft Edge still opens, how do I change the default to be Google. I don't use Edge at all on any other application. Please help, it is very annoying to have to copy and…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-06-01T21:22:57.75+00:00
BEST 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:49:12.0633333+00:00
Ken Klucsor 0 Reputation points
4 answers

Please fix this snipping tool - size too big on paste

This is no good. The pasted screen shot is much bigger than the actual image. This takes me time on every screen shot. That is silly. Fix this. I like Greenshot much better. Keep this the same size as the actual. Why make it bigger every time. That is a…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-04-11T17:03:14.16+00:00
GSolvesIT 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-05T17:08:00.17+00:00
Stephanie 0 Reputation points