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Camera is not working though I see it is connected and the indicator light is showing that it is working.

Camera is not working though I see it is connected and the indicator light is showing that it is working. I only see a black screen when viewing what should be my image

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-15T22:16:00.6333333+00:00
David Lawrence 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T23:47:40.8633333+00:00
Ivan B 110.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

scanner not connecting to my pc

my computer has trouble connecting to my HP officejet 8015e it takes constantly reinstalling app to print from my windows 11 PC even than it will not find my printer when scanning into a file then i look for that file it will not find the PDF

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-15T21:04:08.5266667+00:00
ronald stetson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T21:38:05.0966667+00:00
Ivan B 110.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Intermittent WiFi issues on new laptop (Asus G16) Error Code 10.

Hi, I've been having wifi issues with my laptop since I got it for Christmas. On both Windows 10 and 11 it will randomly cut in and out with no obvious solution. I've tried new drivers (OEM, Windows default, and Intel), clean wipes through the recovery…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-15T02:17:20.6033333+00:00
Owen Pompa 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T20:59:17.72+00:00
Owen Pompa 0 Reputation points
5 answers

How do I partition a hard drive on Windows 11?

Hey everyone, I’ve got a new 1TB drive and I’m on Windows 11. I wanna partition a hard drive on Windows 11 so I can keep Windows on one side and all my games/files on the other. I’m not very good with this stuff—what’s the simplest way to do it without…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-09-30T07:50:53.6433333+00:00
Victoria Witt 0 Reputation points
recommended 2026-05-15T20:52:07.1633333+00:00
JuliaMarvin 19,245 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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MYPRINTER STOPPED WORKING WHEN MICRO DID THE UP GRADE HOW DO I GET IT TO ROLL BACK TO THE OLD DRIVERS

NEED TO GET OLD DRIVERS FROM MICROSOFT NEW DRIVER WONT WORK. PRINTER STOPPED WHEN THEY DID THE UPGRADE HOW DO I DO IT I HAVE WINDOW 11

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-15T18:14:39.75+00:00
Steve James 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T20:21:35.0333333+00:00
Ivan B 110.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

why they dont show any bluetooth devices

when i open my Bluetooth it tried to find devices but no any devices shown. so tell me how could I connect it ?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-15T19:14:58.57+00:00
Prakash 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T19:53:05.5233333+00:00
Ivan B 110.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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printer wifi connection

cant get my printer to wifi connect to PC tried systems no go

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-15T19:02:46.6266667+00:00
Jane Jarosz 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T19:39:15.06+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 69,295 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

How to resolve Printer status "not connected" in windows 11?

It has been over a month since I am unable to print through my laptop wirelessly. I have an HP Wi-Fi printer and every time I initiate a print, my laptop doesn't recognize the printer. Printer is completely ok as it does not show any warning signs.…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-14T16:03:32.93+00:00
Parth Tayal 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T19:14:03.59+00:00
Ivan B 110.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Headset Sony MDR-XB650BT: microphone does not work

Hello, when connecting by BT the headset to a smartphone, no problem, both speakers and mic are working. Connecting by BT to the PC with w11, speakers are working, mic is visible as an available device, but trying to use it e.g. for a test, or as an…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-15T17:05:09.5933333+00:00
Olly59 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T17:05:32.67+00:00
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Shutter Box

The shutter box is closed and I need to know how to open it

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-15T17:02:43.7566667+00:00
Gaye Bochi 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T17:02:54.0633333+00:00
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2 answers

No sound from speakers

I am not able to get sound from my Bose speakers connected via wire to DELL all in one desktop. Recently upgraded to Microsoft 11.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-15T15:30:06.3633333+00:00
Kimberly Ahrens 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T16:01:30.5666667+00:00
David-M 111.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

My face isn't showing up on Zoom calls for others to see. They just see a black screen.

When I'm on a Zoom Video Call on my Dell Inspiron 14 2 in 1 my camera isn't showing my face. I see a white light, but others see a dark screen. How do I resolve this please so that everyone can see me please?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-14T18:54:07.2133333+00:00
Michael McQueeney 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-05-15T15:52:53.6966667+00:00
Barb Bowman 80,785 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Enable touchscreen

I purchased this laptop and just received it. It is supposed to be touchscreen. However, when I look at the Device Manager and Human controls, there isn't any touchscreen driver to turn on. Is there another way to activate that on this device?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-15T14:44:42.04+00:00
Kelley Luckett 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T14:56:28.5833333+00:00
CrazyKats 15,580 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Camera driver missing

Hello, my hp envy x360 convertible 15m-ee0xxx is not listed on the website in order to download the camera driver. I've searched everywhere and it's not on the unsupported list either.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-14T23:29:26.5766667+00:00
Linda G 0 Reputation points
accepted 2026-05-15T14:39:34.3+00:00
Linda G 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Unable to delete files in external hard drive

Unable to delete/paste files in the external hard drive. My antivirus team and technical support also tried but failed. Please suggest what needs to be done? The laptop is a Samson Galaxy 5 Windows 11 Home

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-14T12:39:39.87+00:00
Viraj Joshi 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T11:30:00.9566667+00:00
DaveM121 876.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Please fix the issue of PnP services not available on Windows 11 64bit arm processor

is Microsoft working on the issue of PnP services not being available on Windows 11 64bit Arm Processor. Its dam frustrating.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-13T12:09:14.4266667+00:00
Rajeev Arora 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T10:44:05.54+00:00
Carl-L 13,645 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Why don't my Bose speakers show

My Bose speakers don't show connected to my PC. They worked before today. I have no sound

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-02-02T17:12:50.76+00:00
Sandra English 40 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T10:40:09.9133333+00:00
Evan Gadol 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Camara Issue

I am using windows 11 and honor magicbook laptop and recently camara is not working as below mentioned issues. once I open the camara unable to see the preview and black screen is there. If I am doing vedio calls like from whats app , camara is not…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-15T09:30:35.8733333+00:00
Angaluri Gopichand 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T10:10:13.5266667+00:00
Lester Bernard Reyes 79,580 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Head phones do not work when using external hard drive

I have headphones to use when listening to music or watching movies from my external hard drive. Headphones work great from anything internal on the computer but no sound when using external hard drive. Video works just fine but no sound on headphones.…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-09T16:55:21.1833333+00:00
Jimmie Roberson 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-05-15T06:15:10.3166667+00:00
Ana M 0 Reputation points Moderator
2 answers

audio output not working except for when connected to bluetooth

I don't hear any sound from my computer except for when it's a bluetooth device, how can I fix this? I've tried looking through drivers and everything but nothing needs updating and it's all there. On the system sound settings, when audio is playing the…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-07T00:19:47.58+00:00
Kyra 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T04:56:00.15+00:00
Kyra 0 Reputation points