Windows 10: There is a big grey box on my screen that won't leave.

Discus and support There is a big grey box on my screen that won't leave. in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I'm on Surface Pro 8, there is a box that is blocking my vision and I can't move it around or get rid of it.When I took a screenshot, it turned... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by gabriel wiktorowicz, Sep 23, 2024 at 7:12 PM.

  1. GABRIEL WIKTOROWICZ
    gabriel wiktorowicz Win User

    There is a big grey box on my screen that won't leave.


    I'm on Surface Pro 8, there is a box that is blocking my vision and I can't move it around or get rid of it.When I took a screenshot, it turned clear...When I stopped Desktop Window Manager in Task Manager, it turned black...I tried:RestartingReinstalling windowsChanging themeStopping Desktop Window ManagerRestarting Windows ExplorerClosing all WindowsI've had the Windows 7 skin for a year with no problems, what can I do?

    :)
     
    gabriel wiktorowicz, Sep 23, 2024 at 7:12 PM
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  2. MOMENTOMOIR
    MomentoMoir Win User

    Cheap Photo box that will get the job done

    WEll i took on this project for PP hes a hardware reviewer and wants to get the professional looking pics for the Pc parts

    Materials:
    • Big cardboard box
    • a razor
    • white material 3 yards
    • cone lights
    • stapler
    • medical tape
    • pvc pipe about 6 inches longer than your box
    • white paint any cheap finger paint would work
    the project I'm guessing will cost me $30 if it works out properly
    I will post pictures and step by step as i do it
     
    MomentoMoir, Sep 23, 2024 at 7:30 PM
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  3. CHICKEN PATTY
    Chicken Patty Win User
    Cheap Photo box that will get the job done

    keep us posted. i'll be interested in this as i've been wanting to do one for a while.
     
    Chicken Patty, Sep 23, 2024 at 7:30 PM
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  4. TANYASKINNER
    TanyaSkinner Win User

    There is a big grey box on my screen that won't leave.

    grey box will not leave my screen

    I can barely write this e-mail because the grey box with the words mix and voice with the option of Microphone high def audio device. HOW DO I GET RID OF THIS... THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP IT'S BECOMING A NUISANCE. TANYA SKINNER
     
    TanyaSkinner, Sep 23, 2024 at 7:30 PM
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