• Donate
    TheWindowsForum.com needs donations to stay online!
    Love TheWindowsForum.com? Then help keep it alive by sending a donation!

Recent content by Josh_Smith

WELCOME TO THEWINDOWSFORUM COMMUNITY!

Our community has more than 63,000 registered members, and we'd love to have you as a member. Join us and take part in our unbiased discussions among people of all different backgrounds about Windows OS, Software, Hardware and more.

  1. Josh_Smith

    Fix Microsoft Visual C++ Install Error 0x80240017 on Windows 11

    To resolve the Microsoft Visual C++ Install Error 0x80240017 on your Windows 11 device, you can try these solutions below in no particular order and see if that helps to resolve the issue. 1. Run Program Install and Uninstall Troubleshooter 2. Run DISM scan 3. Install the package in Clean Boot...
  2. Josh_Smith

    Change Text Caret Cursor Blink Timeout in Windows 11

    In Windows 11 the text cursor blinks line at the end of what you are typing. Caret Timeout (default is 5000 milliseconds or 5 seconds) is the time in milliseconds that the text cursor will continue to blink before it automatically stops blinking. I will like to know how to change the Text Caret...
  3. Josh_Smith

    Change Account Type is greyed out in Windows 11

    can't seem to be able to change my User Account type. the Change Account Type button greyed out on my Windows 11
  4. Josh_Smith

    Hello Everyone!!

    Thank you ThumperTM :);)
  5. Josh_Smith

    Fix Installer encountered an error on Windows 11

    I came across this error message along with various codes while installing updates on my system via Settings or Windows Update Standalone Installer. How do i go about it? how do I fix this error with error codes: 0xc8000222, 0x800f0905 and 0x80070422
  6. Josh_Smith

    Hello Everyone!!

    Josh here to say hello and to say how excited i am to be part of the forum. I am a windows enthusiast, curious mind, solution seeker and provider. Cheers to a healthy forum!!
Back