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    Solved Slow population of devices/printers window -- also Network

    Earlier I said that the devices window populates a bit faster (although still slowly) if I make sure my phone has its bluetooth enabled. Well, if I remove the phone as a device from Windows then the devices window only takes a few seconds (instead of minutes) to populate. AND, once the window...
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    Solved Slow population of devices/printers window -- also Network

    Here is what I think is going on ... Windows remembers what devices it has seen previously and tries to contact them in order to populate the devices window. If you have a device that is turned off it takes Windows a while to time out its contact attempt. I observed this with my bluetooth...
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    Solved Slow population of devices/printers window -- also Network

    When I go toControl Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Devices and Printers it can take 5 minutes or more to populate the window. A green bar slowly progressing along the top. Sometimes (not always) when I click on the Network icon it shows an empty window, taking five or more minutes, also with a...
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    Solved Windows Weather and Lock Screen -- Weather not showing

    To get the weather to show on the lock screen TWO things are needed: Give the Weather app permision to access the lock screen. Tell the lock screen what you want to see. I think number 2 is set up by default and I think I set up number 1 myself. This was enough to make it work. Somewhere...
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    Solved Windows Weather and Lock Screen -- Weather not showing

    I have The Weather app permissions set to allow it to display the weather on the lock screen. This has been working fine for some time -- up until now. Now it only shows alerts, not the temperature. Any idea how to fix this?
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