Selecting drive for Outlook2016 data
I use an Inspiron desktop PC with a small C Drive (solid-state) and a large D drive. Outlook 2016 automatically directs all data to C. the Microsoft support technicians have proven to be absolutely...
View ArticleNew Inspiron 15 3000 3567 - Freezing, non responsive programs
Less than a week ago I bought a Inspiron 15 3000. So far it's been nothing but disappointment. To start, the Cortana program would only completely kill any attempt at loading programs. I've since...
View ArticleWaves MaxxAudio Service Application take 70-90% of CPU
I bought a new Dell Inspiron 13 recently with an i5 7th gen CPU. Interestingly, the fan runs all the time. I realized that even just browsing youtube was causing this so I looked at the Task Manager....
View ArticleUpgrade Dell Optiplex 755 CPU to Core 2 Quad Q9505
I researched the compatibility and it seemed that these were computable for an upgrade? However I forgot to update the BIOS prior to installing the Q9505. I put the old one back in and just getting a...
View ArticleSystem slowed way down
Recently had a Windows 10 Update install (version 1703). Since then my Dell laptop has very sluggish, cursor locks up....just generally annoying.In going through troubleshooting steps....am noticing...
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How to recover PowerPoint files from PC
We usually use PowerPoint on presentations. This is where all the information about the presentation are written. However, sometimes, we accidentally delete this file for some reason. Its either your...
View ArticleDell XPS 13: How to make a shortcut to toggle touchpad on and off?
In W10, when i go to settings > devices > mouse & touchpad, there is an on/off toggle for the touchpad. Can I create a (command line) shortcut to this toggle on my taskbar (or desktop) so...
View ArticleUpgrading to a larger SSD on XPS 15 9560
Hi, I would like to clone my Toshiba SSD that came with my XPS 15 and boot the cloned drive while connected by a StarTech thunderbolt enclosure. I have a Samsung EVO 960 but because it is NVMe the...
View ArticleAudio crackling
The audio is pretty bad. Keeps crackling every so often. Not to mention a comfortable listening volume is a value of 4 of 100 in Windows 10.If someone can help that would be appreciated. But since this...
View ArticleInspiron 7775 win10 start button right click pop-up menu access stopped working?
Just received this new all-in-one pc and set up was easy, BUT on the first day using it the right click function on the start button stopped working. Any ideas? Google help and dell forum help topis...
View ArticleIntel Rapid Storage Technology & Network Control Drivers -- are they needed?
XPS 8900 with the original 1 TB hard drive, and a 5 TB drive used as storage and backup. Last night I did a clean install of Windows 10. I installed it on a new 250 GB SSD. I had disconnected the other...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 27 7775 Support Assist App problem
Using Dell Support Assist selection 'Optimize your system with drivers and updates' found not available for this new model????? Tried numerous times over two days, anyone had similar problem with new...
View ArticleEffects of creator update
I have just had the creator update this morning and I think it has gone ok after a Microsoft techie remoted my machine.But I have two questions. is it still ok to run the dell update program...
View ArticleBluetooth related warning
BTHUSB event ID 34"The local adapter does not support an important Low Energy controller state to support peripheral mode..."This pops up as a warning in Event Viewer every time the 3148 laptop is...
View ArticleXPS 13 Intel i5- Issue with half the screen grayed out! Help!
I turned on my computer I use for work and randomly out of nowhere, half the screen went gray. I thought this was an error so I restarted the computer and it did not go away. Please help! I have only...
View ArticleAttaching pictures to email
Hello. I have a Dell laptop with Windows Live Mail. I have a problem attaching photos to an email. If I right click on a photo to send it to an email, the photo is transferred to the email but in an...
View ArticleSupportAssist crashes after 15 seconds
Dell SupportAssist crashes ~ 15 sec after start, about one second after hilightening the button "Driver and Downloads". This is a new phenomenon, the program worked 7/2017. I suppose a problem with the...
View ArticleDELL Latitude SSD Driver
After booting to WinPE disk, the SSD drive is not recognized. I go to www.dell.com/.../laptop but can't find the driver's download link for SSD drive on DELL Latitude 7480. Please help!
View ArticleSupportAssist crashes after 15 seconds > MS Community
Hello all,That's my first post here on Dell Community forum, so.. Hi :-)Back to the subject. I just spotted that on Microsoft Community page the same issue was raised, so I found this quite important...
View ArticleBackup and recovery frozen
Inspiron 17r is frozen during backup and recovery. Is this normal, will it start up again on its own? Any help would be greatly appreciated!! Thank you.
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