I have tried to manually install the Creator Update over the past couple of days with no luck. The upgrade starts as it should and progresses...
CaneMan - thanks for the input. I had already unchecked the "...other Microsoft..." and that didn't do the trick. Update - Last evening I...
Thanks Bill. I was hoping to hear it was as simple as that.
Update - Still no luck getting the Windows Updater to work. I plan to manually install the Creator edition in the next day or so pending a...
I bought a 1 TB Toshiba Desktop Internal Hard Drive to test restoring my wife's computer using an image created in Macrium Reflect. Wanted to do...
I ran the WUT twice and both times it ended giving me a message that some problems were found and fixed. However, when I run the update, I still...
Wife's computer - W 10 Pro Ver. 1511 - same specs as mine except I have Anniversary Edition (1607) installed. I opted to decline upgrades on her...
lj50, The link you provided did the trick. I used the Microsoft Autologon tool download and it worked. I'm very glad that it worked because I...
Working on a friend's Windows 8.1 HP Stream 360 Laptop. It was a gift and I was able to remove the original owner's User account via another...
Thanks to all who responded. Sorry for the confusion. I will mark this one "Solved" and start a new thread for the password bypass issue.
Evan, The link you provided is for Windows 10. The laptop is a Windows 8.1. Also, the issue of deleting the previous owner's account has been...
Mr. Bill, The box is already unchecked per my previous post. Perhaps if I checked it, restarted, and then unchecked it and restarted again -...
I only have one account showing in the User Accounts screen - the administrator account I set up for the current owner. That problem is resolved....
Update: I was able to get rid of the "Other User" account by using "Run, netplwiz". However, I can't seem to get rid of the password welcome...
Evan - thanks for the response. I deleted the original owner's account and removed all the files, folders, etc. Now when I restart, I get a...
A friend just received an HP Stream x360 Laptop(Tablet?) as a gift from the original owner. I created a new administrator account to set up...
Bill, I didn't say that Malwarebytes didn't scan for viruses - just that it wasn't a replacement for an antivirus. And that conclusion from one...
I have been using Malwarebytes free to scan for malware for years. I just recently purchased the Premium version and like it very well so far. I...
Thanks for all the responses. Tony T, yours was especially enlightening. I think the wife has decided to live with the occasional pop up from...
Thanks Pete - I was searching everywhere in the icons at the top. Didn't think to look in of the most obvious of places.
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