20 tricks you to solve the problems you may encounter when upgrading Win10

Tencent Digital News (Compile: Dahe) After a long wait, we finally ushered in Windows The launch of 10. Only Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users can upgrade for free from July 29.

However, no software can be solved to solve all problems. At the same time, the upgrade itself can cause other problems. Thanks to the Windows Insider program, many issues were discovered and resolved before they were officially launched.

This article lists the 20 most common questions that readers can quickly review. In the unlikely event of a similar problem, you may wish to refer to the solution presented in this article. All of these issues are based on a technical preview, some of which may have been fixed in the official release.

1. Not all Windows users can upgrade

System updates will take a step-by-step approach. Therefore, not everyone can upgrade on July 29th. The first batch of upgrades will be for Windows Opener participants, followed by users running the following versions: Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2 (2919355) or Windows 7 installed in Windows 8.1? SP1.

2. System Requirements

If users do not want to encounter any problems during the upgrade, please make sure that the device meets the minimum configuration announced by Microsoft. Claim.

1. CPU with clock frequency of 1GHz or above;

2. 1GB memory (32 bit) or 2GB memory (64 bit);

3. 16GB hard disk space ;

4. Support DirectX 9 graphics card and WDDM driver;

5. Microsoft account and network connection.

3. The activation process is difficult

In the technical preview, some users have experienced activation problems after the upgrade. On July 3, Microsoft said that it was "testing the activation process" and "hope that the problem can be solved quickly". This defect should be properly resolved before it is officially launched.

4. Force receiving update files and installing

Windows 10 no longer gives users any choice in system updates, but forces them to receive and Installing an update file may improve system security to some extent, but the user's PC or mobile device will open the door to any file from Microsoft, including some potentially unwanted files.

5. Forced installation of updates caused by system crashes

Another problem with forced installation of updates is that the system may collapse. Restarting may solve the problem. Of course, users can uninstall some of the issues that caused the problem.

6. Software conflicts caused by forced updates

Forced updates are by far the most controversial Windows 10 local. These updates from Microsoft may conflict with an update management software from a third party, third-party software can be terminated, and Microsoft updates are not. This will undoubtedly affect the software of some companies.

7. Wi-Fi Password Sharing

Windows 10 has introduced a feature called "Wi-Fi Sense", which Originally appeared on Windows Phone 8.1. This feature allows users to share Wi-Fi network access with their contacts on Facebook, Skype, and Outlook. This feature now automatically shares the user's password with any contact, including some unwelcome people. Users can disable this feature by tapping Wi-Fi > Network Settings > Manage Wi-Fi Settings and then clearing all check boxes.

8. The printer cannot respond

If your printer does not respond after the update, reinstall the printer driver. To ensure that the printer will still run after the upgrade, the user may need to update the driver to the latest version before the system is upgraded.

9. Adapting to a new browser

In Windows 10, Microsoft introduced a new browser, Microsoft Edge. The browser includes a button called “home” that the user can add to the toolbar or remove. Click this button and the browser will open the website selected by the user.

10. Find Favorites

Edge Browser does not automatically load favorite data from IE, users need to import collections via “ The folder & rdquo; function to synchronize.

11. Email does not work?

Windows Mail in Windows 8.1 is very popular among users, where users can create folders and subfolders. However, it has been found that applications in Windows 10 do not support these features. Users with this problem can switch to Thunderbird, which runs on Windows 10.

12. The strange Chrome browser

The performance of the Chrome browser in Windows 10 is very weird, maybe this is Microsoft’s attraction What do users deliberately turn to Edge? Users will find that the Chrome browser has a lot of problems when using the YouTube service. If you must use Chrome, try to reduce the number of plugins that are open.

13. Users may need to reinstall Chrome

Some users have found that Chrome will crash and restart will not solve the problem. The solution can only be to uninstall and then reinstall.

14. Pop-ups that pop up in an endless stream

Microsoft Edge browsers seem to like pop-up ads very much. Users need to open <;Internet Options" (Internet Options), in the “Privacy” (Privacy) column under the “Privacy” (Privacy) checkbox "Turn On Pop-Up Blocker" Window) to prevent pop-ups from appearing. At the same time, users can also check "Disable Toolbars and extensions when InPrivate browsing starts." in the "InPrivate" column (forbidden toolbars and plugins when entering private browsing mode).