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Sound is lost for a while on a MIDI device in Windows 8.1 or Windows 7
Status. Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. Fixes an issue in which a MIDI device works incorrectly and sound is momentarily lost in Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 7, or Windows Server 2008 R2.
How can I prevent users from connecting to a USB storage device?
Resolution. To prevent users from connecting to USB storage devices, use one or more of the following procedures, as appropriate for your situation. If a USB storage device is not already installed on the computer, assign the user or the group and the local SYSTEM account Deny permissions to the following files: %SystemRoot%\Inf\Usbstor.pnf.
MTP driver update causes USB connected phone or portable device issue ...
This update includes a fix for an incorrect device driver (“Microsoft – WPD – 2/22/2016 12:00:00 AM - 5.2.5326.4762”) that was released by a third-party on March 8, 2017 that affected a small group of users with USB connected phones or other media devices that rely on Media Transfer Protocol (MTP).
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.
Recover lost files on Windows 10 - Microsoft Support
Use this app to try to recover lost files that have been deleted from your local storage device (including internal drives, external drives, and USB devices) and can’t be restored from the Recycle Bin.
Change your Microsoft account password - Microsoft Support
Go to account.microsoft.com and if you’re not already signed in, sign in with the username and current password for the account you want to update. From the navigation header, select Security and because you’re accessing sensitive info, you’ll need to enter the password for this account again.
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
Update a Microsoft account payment method - Microsoft Support
Sign in to the Payment options page with your Microsoft account. If you can't sign in, try troubleshooting issues with your Microsoft account. Find the payment method you want to update, and then select View or edit card. Enter your updated info, and then select Save. Update your payment method on an Xbox One console.
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
Retrieve files from the Windows.old folder - Microsoft Support
Double-tap or double-click the drive that Windows is installed on (typically, the C: drive). Double-tap or double-click the Windows.old folder. Double-tap or double-click the Users folder. Double-tap or double-click your user name. Open the folders that contain the files you want to retrieve. Copy and paste the files that you want from each ...
June 21, 2021—KB5003690 (OS Builds 19041.1081, 19042.1081, and 19043. ...
Release Date: 6/21/2021. Version: OS Builds 19041.1081, 19042.1081, and 19043.1081. NEW 7/21/21. EXPIRATION NOTICE. IMPORTANT As of 7/21/2021, this KB is no longer available from Windows Update, the Microsoft Update Catalog, or other release channels. We recommend that you update your devices to the latest security quality update.
Open XML Formats and file name extensions - Microsoft Support
Better integration and interoperability of business data Using Open XML Formats as the data interoperability framework for the Office set of products means that documents, worksheets, presentations, and forms can be saved in an XML file format that is freely available for anyone to use and to license, royalty free.Office also supports customer-defined XML Schemas that enhance the existing ...
Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, Excel 2021, Word 2021, PowerPoint 2021, Office 2021, Excel 2019, Word 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Office 2019, Excel 2016, Word 2016, PowerPoint 2016, Office 2016, Excel 2013, Word 2013, PowerPoint 2013, Office 2013