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Computer Screen Has Black Bars on the Sides: How to Fix It
Ask David! Question:
My HP laptop screen suddenly has black areas on both sides, and those parts of the screen aren't usable. If I move a window toward either side, part of the window disappears underneath the black area. This happened when I was trying to open GIMP. The screen seemed to suddenly snap into a different size. How do I fix this?
David’s Answer:
This is most likely a display resolution problem, not a damaged laptop screen.
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“Ask David!”: My computer was running fine, with a valid Windows license that came with it, and now I am getting the Windows activation watermark on the bottom right of my laptop screen. How can I fix it?
It has happened to me too. One day your computer is working perfectly fine. The next day, you suddenly notice a message in the corner of your screen saying:
Activate Windows
Go to Settings to activate Windows
Instant panic?
You might
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