Windows 10 Personalization Not Working
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Apr 10, 2016 Hello guys, I recently upgraded from windows 8.1 to windows 10 on my laptop and I noticed few annoying things. When I right click on my desktop and select personalize, it gives me some weird message. It acts as If am not an admin which I am on my laptop! Also, From run when I type 'calc' it. I already disabled UAC and I am a local admin on my.
Let us fix the issue.1. Are you facing this issue on a local account or the Microsoft?2.
- 6 Fixes for Personalized Settings (Not Responding) The screenshots below are from Windows 10, but the fixes work in Windows 8.1 and 7 as well. You may not have to try all these fixes; just work your way down the list until the problem is resolved. Restart your computer; Switch the network connection; Re-launch Windows explorer; Run SFC Command.
- Aug 05, 2015 One possible reason for not being able to access Personalization is if Windows 10 is not activated. Go to Start, Settings, Update & security, Activation. If Windows 10 is activated, it should say 'Windows is activated'. If Windows 10 is not activated, it won't allow Personalization settings.
Which personalization are you looking for?3. What is the error message you get when the personalization does not work?4. Have you installed third party antivirus on your system?There are several possible cause for the issue.This can be due to corrupted files, malware on your system or software conflict.Please try the following steps and check if that helps.Method 1: I suggest you to run the System Maintenance troubleshooter. It will resolve the common system problems and check if it helps.1. Tap on Windows Key, then click on Search bar.2. Type “Troubleshooting” without the quotes and click on Troubleshooting.3. Then click on View All on the left panel of the screen.4.
Click on System Maintenance.5.
Type an account name (e.g. User1) and a password (if you want) and click Next and Finish.7. At 'User Accounts' main window, click Properties and then click the Group Membership tab.8. Place a dot at Administrator and click OK twice to exit.Advanced.9. Now, sign-out and sign-in using your new account.10. Try to launch the 'Personalization' or the 'Display' settings. If the problem is resolved, then transfer your files and settings from your old account to the new one.Method 5.
Run System File Checker.The next method to solve Windows 10 problems is to run the System File Checker (SFC) tool in order to fix Windows' corrupted files and services. To do that:1.
Symantec endpoint protection download. Open an elevated command prompt (Command Prompt (Admin)), type the following command and press Enter. SFC /SCANNOW3. Wait and do not use your computer until SFC tool checks and fixes the corrupted system files or services.4. When SFC tool finishes, reboot your computer and check if your problem is fixed.Method 6. Fix Windows corruptions with DISM Tool.1. Right click at Windows start button and select Command Prompt (Admin).2. At the command prompt window, type the following command & press Enter:.
Dism.exe /Online /Cleanup-Image /Restorehealth3. Be patient until DISM repairs the component store.4. When DISM operation is completed, you should be informed that the component store corruption was repaired.5. Restart your computer.Method 7. Restore Windows to a Previous Working Point.1. Simultaneously press the Windows + R keys to open the Run box.2. Type rstrui and hit OK.3.
Press Next at the first screen and then select an older restore point to restore your computer. Note: If Restore points are not available, then try to.Method 8. Repair Windows 10 with an in-place Upgrade.The final method to fix Windows 10 problems, is to perform a Windows 10 Repair-Upgrade. For that task follow the detailed instructions on this article:That's it! Let me know if this guide has helped you by leaving your comment about which method is worked for you.
Windows 10 Personalization Not Responding
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