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2392 TopicsHow do I completely disable OneDrive in Windows 11?
I can't do that currently. I'm trying to stop using OneDrive on my Windows 11 PC and would like to disable it completely. I don't use cloud storage and prefer to keep all my files stored locally on the computer. Even after closing OneDrive, it seems to start again after a reboot, and I still see OneDrive folders in File Explorer. I'm also concerned that some of my Desktop, Documents, and Pictures folders may still be syncing automatically. What is the best way to completely disable OneDrive in Windows 11? Is it enough to unlink the PC and disable startup, or should I uninstall it as well? Any advice would be appreciated.89Views0likes10CommentsNew Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 won’t boot Windows / stuck in BIOS boot menu
Hi everyone I just bought a brand new Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 (Ryzen 5, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) today. When I turn it on, it always goes into the BIOS/boot menu instead of starting Windows. ChatGPT thinks that This model is FreeDOS. And I need to install Windows 11 or provide a bootable Windows USB10Views0likes0CommentsUnable to upgrade from Windows 11 23H2 to later version
When I try and do the feature upgrade to 24H2 2026-05 on a Windows 10 era Dell PC (let's not get ahead of ourselves with 25H2!) the upgrade fails and rolls back. setupdiag points to Error: 0xc1900101-0x40017 SetupDiag reports rollback failure found. Last Phase = Post First Boot Last Operation = Ensure suspended services are stopped Error = 0xC1900101-0x40017 and googling suggests this is likely down to a driver. The PC in question has some realtek drivers which are seen as problematic but it is not clear what the resolution is there. How can I diagnose WHICH service or driver is causing the problem? Thank you Mark43Views0likes3CommentsAny Chance of getting any data back by myself?
I had a old hard drive out of pc unplugged sitting in storage for years. I booted up recently to see what was in it, and to my surprise, it had a lot of photos i wanted to backup i was browsing through the hard drive, and it suddenly froze, and then disconnected. Now I can't get it to show up on Windows 11 at all. Just want to know if there is any way to gain access back to the hard drive and salvage as much as i can. Any help is appreciated27Views0likes1CommentHow to convert or turn speech to text on my computer?
A tech newbie. I have some voice recordings, online meeting audio, and a few speeches that I would like to turn into readable text, but I am not sure what tool or method works best on Windows 11. I know Windows has some built-in voice typing features, but I am not sure if they are only for live dictation or if they can also transcribe existing audio files. I don't know much about computers, so I would prefer a simple solution that does not require complicated setup. Can anyone recommend a good way to turn speech to text on Windows 11? Thanks in advance!89Views0likes10CommentsLook for the best PDF watermark remover on Windows 11
Hi, Currently sit on a Windows 11 laptop and I have a few PDF files that contain watermarks. Some of them were added by tools I used before, and now I want to remove the watermark so the PDF looks cleaner for reading, printing, or sharing. I am not very experienced with PDF editing software, so I am looking for something beginner-friendly. Can anyone recommend a good PDF watermark remover for Windows 11? I would prefer a desktop program instead of an online tool because I am worried about uploading private PDF files to random websites. It would be great if the software can remove text or image watermarks without damaging the original PDF layout. Free tools watermark remover are welcome, but I am also open to paid software if it is reliable and easy to use.66Views0likes9CommentsHow can i make sims 3 run better on my modern windows 11 laptop?
I recently got a new windows 11 hp laptop and sims 3 runs horribly on it, the game crashes when im in the middle of playing, i can be an 30 minutes or an hour into playing and it will crash and happens everytime i play. How can i fix this?15Views0likes0CommentsWindows 11 compatibility checker to know my computer compatible with Windows 11?
Thinking about upgrading my Windows 10 PC upgraded to Windows 11 but not sure if the current Windows 10 machine actually meets the requirements. Done a bit of reading and it seems like Windows 11 has some fairly strict hardware requirements around TPM 2.0, Secure Boot, and CPU compatibility that a lot of older machines fail. Not sure which of those apply to this setup or whether there's a way to check each requirement individually without relying solely on the Microsoft tool. Anyone been through this process recently? Would love to know where to find the best Windows 11 compatibility checker tool to know my computer will be compatible with Windows 11 or not.69Views0likes8CommentsHow to Record Audio and Screen Together in Windows 11: A Complete Beginner-to-Pro Guide
Creating screen recordings with audio has become essential for content creators, educators, gamers, business professionals, and remote workers. Whether you’re recording a software tutorial, an online class, a gaming session, or a presentation, capturing both your screen and audio simultaneously ensures a more engaging and informative experience for your audience. https://dellenny.com/how-to-record-audio-and-screen-together-in-windows-11-a-complete-beginner-to-pro-guide/12Views0likes0CommentsWindows 11 Memory bsod problems, how to fix?
Thanks in advance to anyone who may be able to help. I’m using an Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58 laptop. The laptop has DDR5 Crucial 4800 MHz CL40 RAM modules, 16+16 GB for a total of 32 GB. I recently switched to Windows 11, and when both RAM sticks are installed together, I constantly get blue screens. I tested the RAMs in different combinations; the RAM sticks are fine, and the slots are also fine. The computer only works stably when a single RAM stick is installed. I also ran both RAM modules through Mem Test86, and they passed without errors. When Windows’ VBS feature is enabled, everything becomes more sensitive; with both slots populated, the number of BSODs increases. However, there is no issue in single-channel mode. I need VBS, so I do not want to disable it.27Views0likes1Comment