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    Question suspicions of my email has been spoofed

    I understand that I could call the police, but that is not my question. I am asking for assistance to clean my computer if there are any possible infections. So far I ran Windows Defender and Malwarebytes and both report there are no issues. The location was in the footer. Here is the footer...
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    Question suspicions of my email has been spoofed

    I think my email has been spoofed. It started after when I tried to request a police report through the Voorhees TWP website. I filled out a form, and about an hour later, I received a weird email The email did contain a police report, but when I opened the file, the police report was for some...
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    Question ctrl + alt + left click stopped working

    Hi, me again. I am now facing another problem. I am a 3d artist, who uses a program called Blender. This app has its own input shortcuts to allow you to access certain tools more quickly, and I am facing a problem with one particular keyboard and mouse shortcut. The shortcut is, ctrl + alt +...
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    [SOLVED] need advise with creating a Microsoft Account and 2 local accounts.

    Let me ask the community of Tomshardware, is it possible to keep my original email for my local account and change the email address for the Microsoft account. If I understand correctly if I delete all Microsoft Accounts then I will loose my files that are on my one-drive. Isn't that correct. I...
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    [SOLVED] need advise with creating a Microsoft Account and 2 local accounts.

    Is there a difference between Windows installtion Outlook and the Windows Store Outlook? When i bought all 3 pcs they all had Outlook preinstalled, and I never had to redownload it
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    [SOLVED] need advise with creating a Microsoft Account and 2 local accounts.

    I am starting a new thread from a previous discussion, because after speaking to Microsoft support, it is advised to reset all 3 of my PCs. Now, so that this does not happen again, I need to know how it is possible to have one Microsoft Account for all 3 PCs, and for each PC to also have 1 Local...
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    [SOLVED] Once again, Microsoft has made a dumb change to their OS

    ... Please do not take my comments offensive. I really do believe you, and that is is why I am here. I normally get by with some help from the internet, but I am not very savvy in computers. People have come up to me and say, how did you know how to do that, and I just tell them that I learned...
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    [SOLVED] Once again, Microsoft has made a dumb change to their OS

    huh????Since when???? Okay, now you are really confusing me. In the above quote, you just said it was a bad idea, and I should not of done that. So then how in the world are you having both an administrator account and a standard account? Are you saying that I should of left the original...
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    [SOLVED] Once again, Microsoft has made a dumb change to their OS

    I have 2 PC's, both running Windows 10. My first PC, which is able to connect to the internet, is 3 or 4 years old, and my second PC is 4 months old. With my new PC, I just recently moved my original Administrator Account to a new Administrator Account, so I can have the original account to be...
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    Question Is it possible to sync files with external hard drive

    Firstly, a thumb drive is really a smaller capacity external hard drive, which I am using. So, using a thumb drive, external hard drive, the cloud, or what ever else can be used, the main focus is to avoid mistakenly saving the updated file to a different user account, which has happened to me...
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    Question Is it possible to sync files with external hard drive

    Wow, I am very disappointed. I actually thought there is a way to connect to your home network from your college, simply by entering the home's real IP address in the URL. Then, from there, you simply enter your home user's account credentials and login. Is this something different, and can it...
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    Question Is it possible to sync files with external hard drive

    I want to work on my school projects between school and at home. I heard that FreeFileSync can sync my files over an external hard drive, but if I am not mistaking, wouldn't I need to install FreeFileSync on both computers? I ask, because I do not have permission to install any software on any...
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    Having issues burning used erased DVD+RW's

    please excuse me for not being that clear. What I meant to say was, after finding out that Roxio would close the cd, since the DVD is a RW I am able to erase the DVD and start over again. As to pertaining to being able to copy files to the DVD, I was trying to explain all possible solutions that...
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    Having issues burning used erased DVD+RW's

    OK this is annoying. If I open Windows Explorer, it is detecting the disk as a 4.37GB of 4.37GB DVD+RW. In addition, if I double click it, it opens the drive with no errors, and, just as a test, I can even drag files into it for ready for burn, so therefore the disk is fine. However, why am I...
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    Having issues burning used erased DVD+RW's

    So I was trying to backup my user folder, running Windows 7 64bit and using Roxio Backup & Restore. I wanted to use a DVD+RW, which I have inserted an empty disk into the drive, although the DVD was a previous used DVD that I have erased using Roxio Creator Starter. Once the cd was in the drive...