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Sound is lost for a while on a MIDI device in Windows 8.1 or Windows 7
Cause. This issue occurs because the MIDI driver does not handle the USB Request Blocks (URBs) correctly when it sends the MIDI messages. How to obtain this update or hotfix.
Fix connections to wireless displays or docks in Windows
Restart your PC and the wireless display. Remove the wireless display, and then reconnect it. To remove the device, open Settings, and then select Bluetooth & devices > Devices. Under Wireless displays & docks, select More options (three vertical dots) next to the wireless display, or adapter you want to remove, then select Remove device > Yes.
Gaming Services Repair Tool for PC | Xbox Support
If you are having issues installing or updating Gaming Services on your PC, or if you are noticing that the Xbox app for PC is launching with missing content, you may want to download and run the Gaming Services Repair Tool for PC.
Fix sound or audio problems in Windows - Microsoft Support
1. Check your speaker output. 2. Run the audio troubleshooter. 3. Verify that all Windows Updates are installed. 4. Check your cables, plugs, jacks, volume, speaker, and headphone connections. 5. Check sound settings. 6. Fix your audio drivers. 7. Set your audio device as the default device. 8. Turn off audio enhancements. 9. Restart Audio Services
HOW TO: Force Windows to Use Standard VGA Compatible Driver
Summary. This step-by-step article describes how to force Windows to use a standard VGA mode driver that is included with Windows. This procedure is useful in the following scenario. If you install Windows on a computer that is using an unsupported video adapter, Windows Setup installs a standard VGA mode driver.
Troubleshoot screen flickering in Windows - Microsoft Support
Fix your display driver. Update or uninstall an incompatible app. Find out how to stop your screen from flickering after the upgrade to Windows 10.
Resolving Blue Screen errors in Windows - Microsoft Support
Windows 11 Windows 10. Blue Screen errors (also sometimes called black screen errors or STOP code errors) can occur if a serious problem causes Windows to shut down or restart unexpectedly. You might see a message that says, "Windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your computer" or a similar message.
Update your Surface Dock - Microsoft Support
Use the Surface Dock Firmware Update. Go to Download Surface Tools for IT . Select Download. Under Choose the download you want, select the latest version of the Surface Dock Firmware Update. The file name will start with Surface_Dock_FWUpdate_ and a version number, and it will have a .msi file name extension at the end.
Using the Windows Activation troubleshooter - Microsoft Support
Windows 11 Windows 10. Activation helps verify that your copy of Windows is genuine and hasn’t been used on more devices than the Microsoft Software License Terms allow. If you're unable to activate Windows 11, the Activation troubleshooter could help.
Screen mirroring and projecting to your PC or wireless display
Cast to a Windows PC from another Windows PC. On the PC you'd like to project from, select Start > Settings > System > Projecting to this PC . Under Add the “Wireless Display” optional feature to project to this PC, select Optional features . Next to Add an optional feature, select View features, then enter “wireless display.”.