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  1. Copilot not launching in Edge

    After entering the "......retore health" command, it comes to a stop at 62.3%. See screenshot below.
  2. Copilot not launching in Edge

    When I try to launch copilot in edge in I get message "its not you its me". I have tried repair the app, resetting the and uninstalling the app but when i reinstall from Microoft store the Copilot still will not launch in Edge. However you can open it from the Microsoft store.
  3. unwanted mrbak files filling C drive

    Why are these large mrbak files being generated on my C drive and filling most of the space? I use Macrium Reflect to backup images and files to my D drive. Because these unwanted files are being generated on my C drive they are also (over) filling my D drive. I can regain a huge amount of space...
  4. "Security Warning Automatic update of external links has been disabled"

    @Sinto Yes I use LibreOffice. The message appearsi a LibreOffice Calc file.
  5. "Security Warning Automatic update of external links has been disabled"

    When I open a file the following message appears in a yellow banner at the top of the page "Security Warning Automatic update of external links has been disabled" Why am I receiving this message? Does it mean that I will not receive any updates?
  6. SECOND GMAIL Acc

    Thank you for your reply. I entered the email address of my secondary account. It then asked for the password but I can't remenber the password (for the secondary account). So I clicked "Forgot password" and got the following response: How can I reset the password for the secondary account?
  7. SECOND GMAIL Acc

    I created a second gmail account (for my wife). This worked fine. When I clicked on my profle the second gmail account would appear as an option. But this option no longer appears. I suspect that this problem occurred after I recently cleared my cache (using Ctrl - Alt - Delete). How...
  8. Scam warning

    I got a fake "Microsoft Seccurity Alert" with a voice telling me not to switch off my computer but to phone **REMOVED**. The computer was locked up so could not click on anyhing. I DID NOT PHONE THE NUMBER> I was suspicious so phoned a friemd and asked them to enter this telephone number...
  9. Backup & Restore (Why 7?)

    Why does Windows system backup and restore include Windows 7 in its title?
  10. Alternative email address

    Hello @glasskuter I have New Outlook installed without Microsoft 365. Is '[email protected]' a valid email address? Can I just ignore Googles request for an alternate email address (they have my mobile phone number)? One of ElevenForum members infers that New Outlook is useless as a stand...
  11. Alternative email address

    Google account asks for an alterntive email address. I use Gmail have just installed Thunderbird. Can I use '[email protected]' as an alternative email address? If not, has anyone any suggestions.
  12. New Outlook

    I have downloaded New Outlook without installing Microsoft 365) (I use LibreOffice). I can see all my Gmail messages in New Outlook but it seems to lack other features. For instance I do not see a ribbon (of icons) and there is no File menu. The Help menu directs you to 365. If my Gmail address...
  13. Solved Apps & Browser Control - Action recommended

    @Ben Myers, @Fabler2 Thanks for your response. The Windows 11 bug that you mention refers to a preview build of Windows 11. I have just run 'Check for updates' and it confirms that my system is up to date. Surely, this bug should now be fixed by Microsoft.
  14. Solved Apps & Browser Control - Action recommended

    To further explain my problem, here is a screenshot:
  15. Solved Apps & Browser Control - Action recommended

    @Fabler2 Yes - 'Windows Security' appears in Start > All apps. But when I right-click this item and select More > App settings, it does not appear in the resulting list.
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