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Occasional random stuttering in Win8

Hello everyone, Ice here. I'm new to the forums, but I've had an issue with Win8 for a while now. Hopefully someone can help me out, because it's slowly driving me nuts. Occasionally, my computer just...

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Laptop stuck in restart loop?

I don't know why but it has randomly started doing this in this order- 1. I turn it on, it does the normal start up screen of "Toshiba" and the loading animation underneath. 2. After a long time of...

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Solved How do i remove SIW2 choosen picture as my wallpaper???

I had problems with my activation of WIN8 coz it was embeded in my new laptop and was nowhere to find physical in the manual or on the laptop itself so i used SIW 2 to change my wallpaper when the time...

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How do i make shortcuts appear in windows explorer sidebar

Hello everyone, First of all, Im new on 8forums so dont be mad if i posted this message on the wrong spot. Second of all I wanted to ask if someone knows how to make shortcuts appear in the sidebar of...

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Are you also disappointed with the font rendering in win8?

I really now the basics from font rendering (subpixel rendering, hinting....) so it's not a wrong setting or something. Windows have only simple grayscale antialiasing for the modern UI fonts and even...

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Frame icons

This may seem like a strange question but I can't find a reference to the subject anywhere. I just set up my new computer and am in the process of moving my files and such over to the new windows 8...

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How to convert RAW File System to NTFS File System?

(Or how to remove Write Protection from Pendrive). Pendrive doesn't have any write protection lock key on it.

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HP ENvy won't wake up from sleep. Fan spins.

Hi There, I have a brand new HP Envy dv7 (2 weeks old). I'm running Windows 8. I've read some similar posts on this board, but nothing that exactly fits my problem. Sometimes, not all the time, when my...

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New User

I am sadly old enough that when I started using computers everything was DOS based and I was reluctant to change to Windows 95. Time moved on and eventually I was a great fan of XP and have stuck with...

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DPI causes spinning in games

Hello all, I'm new here, so please bare with me. I've tried posting this question in the gaming forum, but since its more of a setting issue, I think I will ask here, too. I've just had Windows 8 Home...

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os edition disappear from system panel

hi, i-m new here my OS edition from system panel disappear and i don"t know how to fix that.

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Windows hotkeys not working with fullscreen applications.

Hello! My problem is an old one, but still present in 8. Which is the hotkeys I define for elements in the start menu folder or desktop don't work when a program is in fullscreen mode. For some reason...

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f-key functions in tera online

hi, i'm a new windows8 user and i've more or less got the hang of it as long as i'm careful where my mouse cursor goes and think twice before i click. i've come a bit unstuck with one of my favorite...

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Restore System Image

Hi, my work required me to have my laptop reformatted but I made a recovery image in Control Panel -> W7 File Recovery and on the left pane Create a System Image. I saved it to my external drive,...

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trying to open pc settings but redirects to Start

Hello Friends, i restored my pc to am last date but my actual problem is not yet solved actually from the past week i am trying to open pc setting bt the page redirects me to start screen always can u...

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at random times when I try to type in any box/ my computer

at random times when I try to type in any (login/search engine etc) box/ my computer brings up windows re: run/computer/settings etc - seemingly related to the first letter I type- very annoying and I...

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Boot up a Surface to a running Desktop Program?

OK. I have searched for "boot to desktop" and I got nothing good. I am setting up a Surface as an interface for a medical device. Our program runs as a Startup program, and this seems to work- except...

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Solved How to make my c drive to copy file to system 32

Hi I need to replace a file in windows\system32\en-us and it gives me a deny file to be copied how can I do this so I can copy a file or replace a file. thanks sorry how to gain access.

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Add specific picture tile to start screen

Hi friends, Is it possible to add specific picture as a tile, to the start screen? Im talking about placing a photo to the tiles screen, can it be done? Thanks in advance.

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Unable to see files in Metro App (Music, Pictures, etc)

I have a new Dell Vostro 270MT running Windows 8 Pro 64-bit. I'm having a problem in that the Metro Apps (Music, Pictures, etc) are not seeing any files on a second internal HDD. I have gone into...

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