Return to Windows 8 from Windows 8.1 with System Restore
Has anyone explored the use of System Restore to return to Windows 8 after the upgrade to Windows 8.1 Preview? SR
View Articleproblems with windows 8 64 bit
hello my first post and hope i can get some help,ok i have an hp pavillion desk top dual core 64 bit,320 gig hard drive,2 gigs ram,that was vista had problems with the vista and didnt have a back up...
View ArticleSolved WMP Not Responding - SFC not being able to repair corrupt
I recently re-installed Windows 8 Pro, 64bit after having some difficulties with drivers. I thought I would start afresh. The installation went smoothly but now I cannot play any type of file with WMP...
View ArticleDisplay lock screen on all three monitors?
Is there a way to change the default lock screen settings so that it displays on all monitors? For example, I have a triple monitor setup. When I hit Win + L, the lock screen only shows on the middle...
View ArticleSolved explorer.exe glitch
Hello, as you can see I have a problem with my Windows 8. I downloaded the Comodo Firewall which managed to somehow not allow me to open any programs or do anything, so I went into safe mode and did a...
View ArticleReally Liking Windows 8
Wasn't sure exactly where to post this, no questions really, just some comments. I bought an ASUS G75 notebook a few months ago and it came w/Win 8 64-bit installed. I'm very pleased with Win 8 in all...
View Articlebootrec -- The requested system device cannot be found.
So, I bought a new computer in April, and Windows 8 lasted for about 8 weeks before refusing to start. With the help of another thread here, I managed to get into a dos enviornment and copy my data...
View ArticleFile Explorer and Mouse Pointer NOT aligned
How's it going everyone, I just installed Windows 8.1 and so far so good except for one minor but extremely annoying bug. Any file explorer window I open is not properly aligning with the mouse...
View ArticleWin8 Bootloader/recovery still in place after reinstall
I had a version of Windows 8 installed on a secondary hard drive for testing purposes. When I no longer needed it, I uninstalled it and formatted the hard drive. What's odd is that the Bootloader for...
View ArticleMake smaller sized windows 8 metro apps?
So I used obytile to make some shortcuts and that worked fine! That is until I upgraded to Windows 8.1 and they where all gone! :( Seeing as I have only 4 rows I used the smaller tile size(1/4 regular)...
View ArticleIs this website reliable ?
Hi, who can tell me is this website reliable? Id like to try some online shopping, and start from ordering some Abercrombie & Fitch Tees, which is very cheap. If the quality and service is good,...
View Articlesystem imaging missing from Windows 8?
I recently purchased an Asus X202E laptop with Windows 8. I immediately did an update for all important/critical Windows updates, but beyond that, I haven't added or changed anything else. When I run...
View ArticleWindows "semi-freezing" on startup.
Three weeks ago I bought a brand new Alienware X51 gaming computer (don't blame me, it was on sale!). Just today, when I boot it up, it works fine initially, but takes an abnormally long time to start...
View ArticleGoogle thinks that my Internet Connection is slow... Help
Google thinks that my Internet Connection is slow... and showing me the Basic Version of image search view in Google Images. I can switch to Standard version. But when I initiate a new search, it goes...
View ArticleSolved Windows Single language
I went to shop to purchase a windows 8 laptop. The vendor said that it has got Windows 8 single language installed. What are the disadvantages of Single Language OS? Won't it open websites written in...
View ArticleSolved Slow video playback with any player
Hello people. When i started a video on vlc, windows media player (classic to), etc, i watch the video normally for about 6 minutes and then everything become slow even the windows system. So i exit...
View ArticleSolved Taskbar slightly peeks over desktop image when hidden
At the bottom of my desktop/screen, I can see a thin line of the top of the taskbar. I have the taskbar on auto-hide, but tried it locked, unlocked, hidden, etc. I tried different resolutions,...
View ArticleCan't access Docs or Pics
I have been using the computer with Windows 8 for 7 months now. I'm basically unhappy with it but have been using it. Yesterday I tried to post a pic on an email. A box came up saying...
View ArticleScreen Constantly Dimming
I am running 64 bit Windows 8 on a VAIO touchscreen laptop. Yesterday, my screen started randomly dimming itself. When I went to change the brightness back up, as I held down the button it kept jumping...
View ArticleAuto in/out Standby for Unattended TV Recording Needed
Please redirect if this isn't the proper location for this post. I do a lot of scheduled recording with my W8/x64, tuner card, Xbox extender set up. I've been using MCE Standby Tool to be able to...
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