24,139 questions with Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers tags

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how to fix the camera and audio issues

My camera and audio both are not working. please provide me proper guide for this

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-27T00:30:27.3133333+00:00
Ananya 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-27T01:44:52.1133333+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 75,505 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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pc will not charge

C:\Windows\System32>operable program or batch file.C:\Windows\System32>Unable to perform operation. An unexpected error (0x10d2) has occurred: The library, drive, or media pool is empty. 'operable'…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-27T01:43:13.46+00:00
Klyph Wiederhold 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-27T01:43:28.6733333+00:00

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Epson scan indicates busy and will not scan thru the epson app

The epson 2850 printer scanner will not scan as app indicates scanner as busy

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T23:10:41.51+00:00
Doug Turner 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T23:47:31.4166667+00:00
Ivan B 121.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Turn off windows protected print mode

I have been going to settings, device and printer, find printer. I can't open printer preferences. This is a HP Envy 6500 series printer. I want to print in only black and white or gray scale, everything is coming out in color. I can find windows…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T23:41:49.3766667+00:00
Carol Lunz 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Disc read error on portable hard drive

I use a portable hard drive for my file backups. When I run chkdsk G: /f I get the message that all is ok, Windows did not find any errors. When I run chkdsk G: /f /r I get the message as per screen shot. Does this mean I need to replace the…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T22:26:59.68+00:00
Kenneth Starick 266 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T23:09:03.0933333+00:00
Igor Leyko 111.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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windows 11 home conflict with canon mf750

I have a Canon MF750 and am trying to get it to send my scans by email. Result: Error #806 Same result when trying to save the scan to a folder on my file server / Hard drive And, unsurprisingly :-(, the same happens when trying to save the scan to my…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-25T16:19:54.92+00:00
Igsorian 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-26T22:22:14.7933333+00:00
Ivan B 121.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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HP printer driver won't print in color

HP printer driver won't print in color while using Microsoft PowerPoint even though color was selected in the print menu. Removed and then reinstalled the print driver and put a new ink cartridge into the HP printer, and it still prints only in black and…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T18:30:47.6266667+00:00
Mark Overberg 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T22:07:17.0366667+00:00
Ivan B 121.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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camera in Lenovo does not work anymore.

Lenovo all in one computer. Camera worked once in a while, now does not work at all. Been thru all the troubleshooting help, but nothing works. Need help!

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T20:07:21.89+00:00
Al Kershaw 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T20:43:42.0566667+00:00
EmilyS726 258.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Cannot see the installed printers

Cannot see the installed printers when I got to settings and printers and scanners even though there are printers installed

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-20T21:59:47.6033333+00:00
Dean Anglea 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T20:33:02.5033333+00:00
Dean Anglea 0 Reputation points
2 answers

bluetooth connection problem please HELP

hello, if someone could help me with this on the image i post, my bluetooth doesnt work and it wont recognize my mouse i found all of this on the list as devices that I use or are used on my pc? but i dont know any of them, can someone please help me how…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T19:42:57.2733333+00:00
Dunja Cvar 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T20:22:22.2433333+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig 32,495 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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how to reinstall Bluetooth?

The Driver Support shows no Bluetooth installation. However, the system was initiated with a working Bluetooth function. As of 3 days ago the absence of Bluetooth prevents the use of a printer. How can I reinstall Bluetooth on this computer?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-10-26T18:53:25.6966667+00:00
Frank Tietjens 25 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T19:50:46.3833333+00:00
Nick Leyva 0 Reputation points
2 answers

my camera is in mirror mode how can i switch that?

my camera is in mirror mode how can i switch that?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T19:02:51.2233333+00:00
abraham haberfeld 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T19:41:38.13+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig 32,495 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

My computer is not showing my front facing camera

My computer says no camera available. How do I fix this. I need it immediately

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T18:20:38.0566667+00:00
david sapers 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T19:02:26.8166667+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig 32,495 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Printers Disappearing from Windows 11

Hello all, Here’s something I’ve been encountering over the past few months that I haven’t seen addressed anywhere else. I know several people who have been having a problem with their printer disappearing from the list of connected/installed printers.…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-10-17T16:12:14.3666667+00:00
Gary Tifeld 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T18:52:14.8966667+00:00
philip 1 Reputation point
4 answers

Microphone not working on Lenovo ThinkPad L13 2-in-1 Gen 6 Win11

The problem has actually just been discovered, but I am sure it has not lasted for more than a month (i.e. used the microphone before). I have no idea why the Microphone Array not working, it just keeps detecting maximum voice for the Microphone Array…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-25T07:52:47.7733333+00:00
Kelvin123456 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T16:59:37.9533333+00:00
SD - IA 177.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

microphone not working

My microphone hasn't been working for almost a week now. The icon is just muted and blank even after contacting Microsoft for help. I'll snd a screenshot of what it looks like

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T12:21:23.7333333+00:00
Emmanuel Kayode 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-08-26T16:30:59.1+00:00
David-M 123.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

how to get my printer to print

i cannot get my epson 2800 printer to print. i just got starlink internet yesterday and my document will not print

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T14:30:57.99+00:00
Ralph Bertrand 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T15:58:03.5833333+00:00
Bulldog 4,040 Reputation points
2 answers

Camera is not working

My camera is not working in Google Meet but works great in Zoom

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T15:16:32.1566667+00:00
Edith Rabeca 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T15:49:44.32+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig 32,495 Reputation points Independent Advisor
4 answers

Windows 11 25H2 Recall – AIXApp launches but immediately terminates; Recall UI does not appear

Hello Microsoft community, I am trying to troubleshoot a Recall launch failure on my Copilot+ PC running Windows 11 25H2. System Windows 11 Home Single Language Windows 11 25H2 OS Build: 26200.9168 Latest cumulative update: KB5121003 – August 11,…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-20T05:48:52.1933333+00:00
Patel Software 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-26T14:41:25.8+00:00
Patel Software 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Headphones connected by bluetooth make no sound

When i connect my soundcore Q45 i don't hear anything and i don't know why i can not change the audio quality to the 2channel 48000 DVD quality. One time when i connected my headphones they automaticly switched to the dvd quality and i could hear stuff…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-26T07:39:12.0666667+00:00
B-Burkhardt 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-26T13:18:37.6666667+00:00
Vikki-T 8,960 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator