Questions tagged [windows-10]

Windows 10 is a Microsoft operating system released on 29th July 2015. Please only use this tag if your question is specific to this version of Windows.

Windows 10 is a Microsoft operating system released on 29th July 2015.

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Please only use this tag if your question is about Windows 10 specifically. This includes bugs and crashes found when playing a game on Windows 10.

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How to turn off game notifications in Windows 10

I upgraded to Windows 10 today. I'm kinda liking it but every time I launch a game, it pops up some stupid notification, like "Use this keyboard shortcut to take a screenshot", or "Use this combo to open the Game Bar". How can I make Windows 10 stop…
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How do I track how much time I spend playing games on Windows?

I'm aware that various platforms, like Steam, keep track of how much gametime you accumulate. The problem is for those of us who use half a dozen game store platforms, or even standalone games, there is no easy way to easily track each week how much…
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How to disable dialog box prompting to pick an app for "ms-gamingoverlay link"

On Windows 10 I am getting a dialog prompting me to pick an app (but without choices) for some "ms-gamingoverlay link". The wording of the dialog box is: You'll need a new app to open this ms-gamingoverlay link [ ] Always use this app OK Here is…
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Does the Logitech Extreme 3D Pro work with Windows 10 metro app games?

I have a Logitech Extreme 3D Pro plugged in and the Logitech Profile v5.10.127 (the latest version of software for this device) running. I have a profile mapped out for Asphalt 8: Airborn, the title I wanted to test it with. After setting all the…
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Can two user profiles on a single PC have their individual progression in shared games?

I recently built a gaming PC. I have two M.2 slots installed: one is for the OS, and one is for games (both are 1 TB). The main user has several games installed (GTA, Warzone, Apex, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, etc.). My question is: can I create a…
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Can I toggle Alt + Tab's functionality?

I've been wondering if there is such thing as an Alt + Tab toggle for when one is playing a game. So here's the concept I'm after: A toggle like F9 to disable and enable Alt + Tab so one doesn't accidently Alt + Tab out of the game/program (Valorant…
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FPS issue: Asus TUF FX505 gaming laptop

Before I begin my specs are stated here - CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-9300H CPU @ 2.40GHz GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR5 @ 4GB (128bit) RAM: 8.00GB (7.85 GB usable) OS: Windows 10 64-bit Whenever I play games such as titanfall 2 or fallout new…
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I am on itch.io and i found this game that looks cool but it is a zip file. and im unsure if it is safe

All of my time on windows I have never seen a .zip file as an "application." is it safe or should I avoid it. Can someone respond asap? Thank you.