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how come i bought minecraft but everytime i try to install it says unable to install try again and everytime i try again it doesnt work somebodt please help with this problem

minecraft wont install even after i bought it somebody please help me with this problem

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
asked 2026-05-15T22:51:35.7766667+00:00
Tesa McGill 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T22:51:59.4233333+00:00
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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 2026-05-15T22:48:25.4266667+00:00
Ivan B 110.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How do I resolve an Unidentified network message for an ethernet LAN with a separate wi-fi connection

I have a two-PC LAN with a Private network Ethernet connection and separate wi-fi. One computer is showing the ethernet as an Unidentified network, and resets it to Public on rebooting. How do I get the PC to “identify” the ethernet network?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2026-05-11T16:03:02.9+00:00
Paul Danaher 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T22:48:04.04+00:00
Paul Danaher 0 Reputation points
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How Do I Make Ghost Files Disappear From View?

I am familiar with the question of drop down folders - I want that. They were previously hidden thanks to the forced Windows 11 update. I managed to bring the folder drop back, however now I see all these hidden "ghost" folders. I didn't used…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-05-15T01:52:43.9033333+00:00
Ash 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T22:44:49.69+00:00
Viorel 126.9K Reputation points
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BSOD Kernel_Security_Check_Failure

When attempting to launch certain games, or whenever I double-click on any program that is crashing (window with white overlay and spinning wheel where cursor is positioned), I get an instant Kernal_Security_Check_Failure BSOD. I have run DISM (DISM…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-15T22:43:09.4266667+00:00
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answered 2026-05-15T22:43:22.7133333+00:00
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BSOD volmgr 162

ANSWER AT THE BOTTOM Hello, My PC has recently been crashing extensively with no apparent reason. The name to the error before critical kernel 41 is volmgr 162: <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event"> …

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-03-31T16:33:20.43+00:00
The Jokur 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-05-15T22:42:52.3033333+00:00
The Jokur 0 Reputation points
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Desktop will not start! freezes with the Below error code! From Prompt, Desktop drives appear to be missing.

ERROR CODE iNACCESSIB;E BOOT DEVICE (oX7B} diskpart list volume shows "no volume" Help!

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-15T22:33:54.77+00:00
Dick Baribeau 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T22:34:23.0433333+00:00
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how to reinstall graphics drive

how can I reinstall graphics driver on my pc? ....................................................................

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-09-20T18:18:03.9633333+00:00
Robert Junior Michael 5 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-05-15T22:32:15.8666667+00:00
BryceSor 5,065 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Locked out of microsoft account

About 6 months ago, my Microsoft account was hacked, and the password and recovery email were changed. I attempted to utilize the online support to no avail and eventually had to jump through many hoops to be able to contact a human being. After giving…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-05-15T02:45:43.82+00:00
Gabriel De Quilettes 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T22:28:50.84+00:00
Gabriel De Quilettes 0 Reputation points
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Weird glitches when I was playing games

So I was just playing minecraft earlier, when suddenly the game started having these weird issues where the models stretch weirdly and making lines in the skies, before it crashes. Later on I tried restarting the game, yet it keeps making me crash over…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-11T19:26:18.11+00:00
Nathan177 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T22:27:50.6066667+00:00
Nathan177 0 Reputation points
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Snipping Tool - missing menu

Why does the Snipping Tool not display the PRINT option.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Microsoft Store
asked 2026-05-15T20:18:57.1433333+00:00
Michael Alexander 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T22:26:35.5633333+00:00
Bulldog 1,770 Reputation points
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Email is compromised. How to transfer all online games to new email accounts?

My Hotmail account is compromised. I am no longer to access my email. I open a new Outlook email account recently. How to transfer Xbox online games from old email to new email accounts?

Windows for home | Other | Gaming
asked 2026-05-15T22:05:08.99+00:00
AM Adopt 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T22:23:33.6466667+00:00
AM Adopt 0 Reputation points
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Screen freezing

Whenever i am working on my system, when i leave the touchpad for about 2 minutes the next time i touch the touchpad the screen would have frozen. please how do i fix this?

Windows for home | Other | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-15T22:22:30.0333333+00:00
samuel onarinde 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T22:22:42.7633333+00:00
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My Windows Hello Face only works on cold/normal boot after last update.

When I start my computer, it will open via Hello Face. However, if I restart it, I have to use my PIN to open to the desktop. I have tried the following steps to resolve this issue to no avail. Check sign-in behavior setting Go to Settings >…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-05-15T22:17:42.7033333+00:00
Elicia Baker-Rogers 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T22:17:56.6766667+00:00
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How to fix frozen boot up screen or log file C:/windows/system32/logfiles/Srt/Srttrail.txt

I have tried everything. I tried resetting bios and have unplugged and restarted. But once I got to the screen where Microsoft looks for what's wrong it says it cannot connect to the internet and my keyboard and mouse wont work so then I can tro to…

Windows for home | Other | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-15T22:14:33.7866667+00:00
Rodrigo j 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T22:15:00.39+00:00
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Forgot my itunes backup password

I forgot my itunes backup password. Apple says I need to contact MicroSoft since it is Windows 11

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2026-05-15T22:12:27.03+00:00
Mike Giles 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T22:12:36.32+00:00
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How to fix: We can't sign you in because your account has been suspended from Xbox Live.

I have an error trying to login to xbox app. It shows that my account is suspended. However, I can login on my phone and don't have any messages or emails regarding account suspension. Moreover, I created a new account only to get the same error. I…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
asked 2026-05-15T12:36:19.3833333+00:00
Ilya Shchepetkin 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T22:11:20.43+00:00
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Limited Power Option Choices in Windows 11

In 3 of our computers, in power options the "Change settings that are currently unavailable" choice in power options to disable fast start-up does not appear. It was there but did some update decide to make another problem?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Sleep and Power on, off
asked 2026-05-15T22:02:24.14+00:00
28gauge 45 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T22:02:35.68+00:00
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How to fix blue code error

Hello I would like to understand how I can fix the blue code error Stop code:UNMOUNTABLE BOOT VOLUME

Windows for home | Other | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-15T15:39:28.9866667+00:00
Rhoda Mutie 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-05-15T21:59:26.88+00:00
Gérard Oomens 122.3K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Unable to purchase add-on with wallet funds

Hello, I've got my child set up in Microsoft Family Safety. They want a Minecraft add-on that is $9. I put $10 in their wallet. When I approve the requested purchase in Family Safety, it says I need to add more funds. I have a screenshot of it showing…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Family and online safety
asked 2026-05-15T21:51:19.23+00:00
Niilo 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T21:51:40.1133333+00:00
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