Tag: registry
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Error 0x80070190 when activating Microsoft Office 2010
Had this happen once on a Windows machine. Microsoft has several solutions outlined at When attempting to activate Office 2010 receive error “An unspecified error has occurred. Your request cannot be processed at this time. Please try again later. (0x80070190)” The one that worked for me was 3. Change the UserOperations key under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\OfficeSoftwareProtectionPlatform to…
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Don’t display last logged-in user at login screen for Windows
The Problem You may have noticed that Windows will remember by default the last logged-in user. This is supposed to be a convenience, but when you have a lot of users sharing computers, it will often add an extra step to have to click Switch User before entering a username and password. There are two…