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After Safe mode I can not turn back Normal Startup

Seeking a solution to the problem with this: http://www.eightforums.com/general-support/36108-dvd-drive-powered-off-lenovo-x230-windows-8-1-64-bit.html and found that in the safe mode (minimal), the...

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Solved Bold Font

Hey guys, need help. I recently install Left 4 Dead on my laptop and it changes my font to bold, not only in the game but all in my system, my default font is now bold. I uninstall the game but the...

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Solved Error even offline scan gives Windows Resource Protection

Hello Guys / Girls Looking for some help followed a few tips and links from other similar posts but nothing works. I have tried sfc/SCANNOW both online and offline get same error. Relevant services...

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Outlook (Word Editor)2003 will not autofill names

I installed 2003 outlook and word (outlook editor) on my brand new Win 8.1 netbook and when typing the "TO" and "CC" lines the names show up but when pressing enter they will not be accepted. I have to...

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Schannel Errors

Received 4 - 5 of these errors recently. Can someone please explain in layman's terms. Thanks ! An SSL 3.0 connection request was received from a remote client application, but none of the cipher...

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SkyDrive and Windows 8.1

I have a Windows Desktop which I recently updated Windows 8 to Windows 8.1. This past weekend I purchased the new Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro with Windows 8.1 preinstalled. In going through and setting up the...

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What is 'Program'?

In Task Manager's Startup tab I see an item vaguely identified as 'Program' (see attached graphic). If I right-click on it the Properties menu item is grayed out. Is there a way I can discover more...

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Window 8.1 folder and files view "sort by" problem

I am wondering if anyone has this issue too after updating to window 8.1. In the window explorer, I like to set my files sort by date modified, in every other window version even I browse to other...

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Solved Lost Desktop Icon

So I moved my icon to the corner by accident, and now I am unable to move it back or click on it. Screenshot: Attachment 32434...

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Solved Turn off laptop screen without waiting for it to go off?

Hi, I have an ultrabook running windows 8 but it doesn't have a dedicated function button that lets me turn off the display. Is there anything built into windows 8 that can let me turn off my laptop...

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Windows8.1 Upgrade - Security Centre not Working

*Hi All, have on more than one occasion run the upgrade from windows store - no problems downloading and all works OK - other than above subject header - have tried all possible solutions I have seen...

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Why don't I have the option to Edit MY Profile Picture

When I click on My Profile Picture the menu does not include an option to click on for Edit Profile Picture. My Microsoft Account is in my name only so that isn't the issue. What should I be doing...

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Infuriating Windows 8.1 upgrade from Store nag

Anybody else experiencing that damn pop up, "upgrade to Windows 8.1 from the Store" box on a fully patched Windows 8 machine? It gives you no other option but to go TO the STORE and then close out of...

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How To Assign a New Active HD in 8/1?

My active hard drive is failing and I want to assign another HD instead. How do I do this?

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Windows 8.1 Update Problems Galore: Multiple Issues

Hey everyone, So I have a Samsung ATIV Book 4, specs below if needed. I just recently updated to Windows 8.1 and so far, I am really disappointed with it due to several issues that my laptop has...

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Change 8.1 search charm to behave like 8.0 version

I'm sure Microsoft thought they were solving problems by completely changing the search functionality in Windows 8.1. However, I can't possibly be the only person who thinks they've ruined one of the...

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Windows no longer boots with second hard drive connected

I have been running my laptop (Thinkpad W530) with two hard drives for about a year (Main SSD and secondary HD) with no problems until all the sudden this morning when I turned my laptop on, it...

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Explorer - Show File Extensions for All Users

HI. I want to setup my build to change reg key(s) so that each new user that logs on sees the file extensions in Windows Explorer Checking this thread Show File Extensions and Hidden Files for all...

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Can't transfer my music from This PC/Music to WMP on lapto

When I was on Windows 8, I transferred all my music from my old pc to my laptop's WMP without any probs. Upgraded to 8.1 and because of some issues I roll-backed to 8.00. I now have to re-transfer all...

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Solved Settings is Hiden,Please Fix for me

Image: http://i57.fastpic.ru/big/2013/1128/b1/97efdd53ea01e804d37ee8a89bb089b1.jpg Please guide me fix it.thanks

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