369 questions with Windows for home | Windows 10 | Apps tags

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PDF viewer

Why is there no official app from Microsoft for viewing and editing PDF even after so many years? Why do I have to open PDF inside microsoft edge browser? Why can't there just be a dedicated app?? Everything has a dedicated app from microsoft be it…

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asked 2026-04-07T16:35:11.91+00:00
Anindya Sundar Bhar 0 Reputation points
accepted 2026-04-07T19:07:10.97+00:00
Anindya Sundar Bhar 0 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot Install Quicken on Windows 10 or 11 Machine

First, Quicken support tier 1 cannot figure this out and refuse to escalate. I have used Quicken Classic for many years without issue. I upgraded a desktop PC - i7-10700 with 32GB RAM - from Windows 10 Pro to 11 just before the end of August, 2025.…

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asked 2025-09-20T18:18:14.8+00:00
Alan Berow 35 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-07T12:35:06.13+00:00
MotoX80 37,511 Reputation points
5 answers

is 3d builder still available on windows

is 3d builder still available on windows to download

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asked 2025-11-03T16:13:00.6966667+00:00
Colin nkadimeng 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-05T22:02:35.8466667+00:00
Steve-Live 0 Reputation points
1 answer

PC App Store won't uninstall AND I'm getting pop-ups that block my screen!!! - SOLUTION FOUND!

Since I can't figure out how to RESPOND to the other questions, I'll put the ANSWER here! If you downloaded PC App Store and now are stuck with pop ups and/or are unable to simply 'uninstall' (the usual ways like through Control Panel); or if, like me,…

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asked 2026-01-24T21:09:06.7833333+00:00
Paulette S 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-02T13:14:27.74+00:00
bram vangeneugden 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Can't Sign in to Personal Account

For the past while I've been having issues with logging in to my account specifically on Windows (Windows 10 22H2). I kept getting the prompt to re-enter my credentials on the Microsoft Store, OneDrive, Outlook, and Xbox App. Every time it gives me the…

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asked 2026-03-25T21:19:17.0366667+00:00
Toralu 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-30T08:05:48.4666667+00:00
Lychee-Ng 16,890 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Clicking on help doesn't work

I have an older program and when I click on the help button, it does not bring up help

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asked 2026-03-27T16:34:50.8633333+00:00
Richard G Casten 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-27T17:38:08.48+00:00
DaveM121 861.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

How to activate Windows Disc Image Burner?

I noticed it pops up after downloading the Windows 10 creation tool and ISO file: However, I need to troubleshoot my disc drive (unrelated) and come back to it later, but it'd be nice to use it for other ISO files. I'm not seeing it in Start menu or…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Apps
asked 2025-07-18T05:04:56.9533333+00:00
DuhcroSoft 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-25T06:02:14.5966667+00:00
Eric DES 0 Reputation points
5 answers

I can't open heic images on Windows 10. Should I convert heic to jpg for editing?

I bought a new iPhone two months ago. When I imported the photos into my Windows 10 laptop, they are HEIC images and the Windows photos app is unable to open and edit it. I was recommended to convert heic to jpg for editing and sharing. Is this correct?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Apps
asked 2025-08-25T06:22:39.88+00:00
Ilyaya 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-23T00:29:15.74+00:00
Anonymous
6 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to fix my Microsoft Photos app not opening on my Windows 10 PC when I click it?

Yesterday, I noticed that when I went to click to open an Image file on my File Explorer, the usual Microsoft Photo viewer that would appear, didn't. Instead, nothing happened. My mouse cursor just had the blue loading icon around it for a few seconds…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Apps
asked 2025-09-22T11:45:38.3766667+00:00
Jed Lowry 70 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-19T17:58:30.3133333+00:00
Walt Yeomans 0 Reputation points
asked 2026-03-19T05:50:55.5366667+00:00
xiaonian chen 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-03-19T11:06:39.1633333+00:00
Gérard Oomens 120.8K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

PC app store has taken over my laptop.

PC app store has taken over my laptop. I can't access settings or anything at all. Does anyone have any help?

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asked 2026-03-18T06:17:07.11+00:00
Ray Riches 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-18T06:53:13.6433333+00:00
DaveM121 861.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

I keep getting, "incorrect password" even though I know I'm typing it in correctly, how do I fix this?

Hi, so I can sign in to my Microsoft account using methods like the Authenticator app or sending a code, but whenever I try using my password, it always shows the message, 'Password is incorrect. Please try again' on both my PC and laptop. I've tried…

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asked 2025-10-21T16:33:06.76+00:00
Gabriel the Doge 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-18T00:53:08.4266667+00:00
Adam Settles 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Looking for Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable 14.50.35719.0 (x86)

Good morning. A software update app is telling me to update Visual C++2015-2022 Redistributable. Specifically, the version I need to download is: Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable 14.50.35719.0 (x86) Am having trouble finding this…

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asked 2025-11-26T12:34:50.2933333+00:00
BywaterNYC 40 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-17T16:43:46.18+00:00
Cristopher Aaron Bucana Tejeda 0 Reputation points
2 answers

How do I uninstall this unknow app and where do I can find what it is

Can someone help me identifying what app is this and how do i uninstall it? It also doesn't show in Control Panel nor Revo Uninstaller and I can't find any event log related to it. I didn't installed anything besides the latest Windows 10 update.

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asked 2026-03-14T18:11:50.8533333+00:00
André M 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-16T16:18:40.5433333+00:00
Ramesh 176K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Microsoft News app, no notifications, app does not appear in Notifications and Actions

Microsoft Windows 10 Professional (x64) Build 19045.7058 (22H2) I posted 2 weeks ago Microsoft news app broken It was "resolved" (started working again) sometime after I restored a backup image. but for all I know, that was a coincidence? I…

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asked 2026-03-15T21:13:52.4933333+00:00
mr-2458 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-15T22:56:26.1833333+00:00
mr-2458 0 Reputation points
2 answers

World Files Unretrievable after deletion and redownload of MInecraft Bedrock

I deleted Minecraft and re-downloaded it due to the app not successfully updating. After redownloading it I noticed that my worlds are missing. I went into the files and I could not access it through Minecraft at all. How can I get the rest of my worlds…

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asked 2025-10-01T18:48:14.82+00:00
Levi Skaggs 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-15T15:25:15.88+00:00
D Baker 0 Reputation points
1 answer

desktop onenote How to search for specific tags as in onenote online

desktop onenote How to search for specific tags as in onenote online in online and in onenote for windows user can search for a single tag. how is that done in desktop?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Apps
asked 2026-03-06T00:00:20.4866667+00:00
ciro mangione 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-03-14T07:46:54.5+00:00
Emma1-N 5,180 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Cannot open some programmes on my Windows 10 Homew Edition 64-bit

Hi Whilst trying to download and install an update to my Hamrick VueScan software it failed to install showing first a blue square with what looks like a Briefcase containing the Windows insignia, Since then I am finding several other programmes that…

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asked 2026-02-21T15:46:29.1566667+00:00
Eric Athroll 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-12T13:17:38.1166667+00:00
Thomas4-N 13,060 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

3.12.26_Me Calendar_Microsoft Login Issues

A few days ago, I remember Me Calendar popping up needing to login again to my Microsoft account to sync calendar data. On both occasions, it took about 2 mins to login, going around to circles. what I am guessing is it was trying to connect to…

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asked 2026-03-12T06:06:38.3266667+00:00
CG 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-03-12T11:00:56.77+00:00
CG 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Continue of use for Adobe Photoshop Elements 15

I have a disc copy, currently used on my Windows 10 desktop, that I will need to be able to use when I change computers to Windows 11. It can only be loaded using the normal disc use. My question therefore is can this particular software be used with…

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asked 2026-03-12T09:23:20.0966667+00:00
DesE Gershon 60 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-12T10:14:13.34+00:00
DaveM121 861.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor