Can't see extended menus from taskbar icons
Some of my hidden icons on the task bar have extended menus in them. So I will right click on avast and then in that menu is an arrow for a submenu under update. I click on that submenu and it displays...
View ArticleWindows 8 doesn't shutdown, but restarts instead?
Hi guys, When I shutdown my Windows 8 PC, it doesn't seem to shutdown, but instead restarts What could be causing this? Specs are below, Thanks
View ArticleWindows 8 laptop keyboard problems
Got windows 8 a couple weeks ago. It has been a total nightmare. When I am typing the curser jumps to other words on the page. It does not stay where I am typing I have been using computers for over 20...
View ArticleCrashed after 1st use
HI Guy's i upgraded my windows 7 machine with a ASUS p5Q motherboard to Win8 last week online. i have used the system once with no problems. However tonight when i logged on i couldn't get the system...
View ArticleProblem with product key
I bought two boxed versions on Windows 8 Pro with the discs. I installed a 64 bit version on my Toshiba laptop and a 32 bit version on my desktop. After installation, I downloaded Windows Media Center...
View ArticleMUI/metro on single dislpay
first. hello all I am new here but I did search for an answer to my question but couldn't find anything. I am trying to find a way for the apps to open on my second display while keeping the MUI/metro...
View ArticleCan you bypass the Hot Corners video upon install?
I've installed Windows 8 quite a number of times as a VM for testing. Is there a way to bypass having to watch the "Getting Ready" video after each install?
View ArticleStart screen stopped working
I updated from Windows 7 Home Premium. Everything was working fine until this morning. I am able to boot to my user account and the Start screen appears. However, none of the tiles work. I can't get...
View ArticleComputer will not start
Hello, recently I downloaded the new Windows 8, replacing Windows 7. It was running flawlessly for a few days until recently when I restarted the computer, it won't even show the login screen....
View Articlewindows 8 on netbook
hi i was just wondering if Microsoft have any plans to release updates that will make apps work on netbooks ??
View ArticleSurface Pro output on large> 48 inch LCD screens
Hi there I see the RT PRO (available early in 2013) has like the Surface RT an HDMI out. Metro Apps tend to look a bit silly on these large screens -- Three or even four could fit comfortably on this...
View ArticleRefresh deleted my Apps
I had upgraded to Win 8 pro from Win 7 by digital download from MS and installed on 1 desktop and 2 notebooks. All upgrades went fine. However only the desktop functioned normally. Both the notebooks...
View Articleafter installation of winows 8 my hard disk is reduced to half
i installed windows 8 on my 500 gb sata and now i cannot access xp and my hard disk size has now lessened and i cannot find my data anywhere! :cry: plzz help me!!
View Articlewindows xp - hall.dll problem after installing windows 8
i installed windows 8 and now when i open windows xp it says hall.dll is missing or corrupt please reinstall plzz i need xp for my data:cry:
View ArticleShutting down unusual issue
First please le me apologize if i only bark english! I am quite appy with my installation of win 8 pro 64bit. Very thing it's working ok eccept the shuting down. If i enter the charm bar and clic...
View ArticleCustom Handlers
Is there a simply way to view CUSTOM HANDLERS or CUSTOM TRIGGERS in the Task Scheduler? If not what application do I need? I do hope some one else finds this very annoying not being able to VIEW...
View ArticleView Thumbnails in Explorer
Hi, I recently upgraded to Windows 8 on my Boot Camp partition (i'm aware that Apple hasn't officially released drivers for 8 yet, i'm still running the Windows 7 Boot Camp drivers and so far it seems...
View ArticleVideo: Using two metro apps at once
For those people that are confused about running two apps at once in Metro. Snap an app: Use two apps at the same time - Microsoft Windows...
View ArticleI have vista 64 bits and would like to upgrade to windows 8
Please advice me whether this is a wise move or should I keep vista
View ArticleSolved Want to remove the need for login password
I'm still adjusting to Windows 8 and most likely I have missed something. I would like to remove the need for a password at login but haven't found a way to do it. Any suggestions? Regards,
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