Youtube videos stop and more
Hello, Installed windows 8 pro and have 2 questions. First, when I watch a video on youtube, the video stops everytime I go back to the Metro screen... anyway to fix this? it's kinda stupid when I...
View ArticleSolved Windows 8 Games
Has anyone been able to get Windows 7 games to run on Windows8? If so, how?? Thanks,:sarc:
View ArticleBring Back Gadgets
Does Anyone have a Working Installer for Gadgets for Windows Pro x64 Final Release. Either 3rd Party or Tweaks to Reinstate it
View Article"This file does not have a program associated"
Hello, this is my first time using this forum and I have a small issue that I would like to be solved as soon as possible. I am unable to save files to the desktop and every time I click it, I would...
View ArticleGoodbye Mail Tile app and Picture Viewer unless...
somebody can straighten me out. I have tried to use the new Win 8 stuff on my desktop but I came across a couple of things I didn't see how to overcome. I"m certainly open to any advice to get me back...
View ArticleSolved Keyboard (" @) key problem
check *"* and *@* keys... Help please how to fix :think: Image: http://i45.tinypic.com/swvdyp.jpg
View ArticleWindows 8 RTM vs Retail Boxed DVD
Hi, I think the title says it all. Is there any difference between the RTM versions of Windows 8 (also available on MSDN / Technet) and the retail Boxed DVD version in terms of features or are they...
View ArticleStart screen definitions location
Hi there. Where are the start screen definitions, ie, tiles and groups? What to know if it is possible to copy one start screen from user A to user B. Thanks, kodiak
View ArticleProblem with Explorer.exe
Hi everyone! So, after launching a Windows Store app, the second time I launch another app, the explorer restarts and I have to launch it again. The same problem occurs in multitask between Windows...
View ArticleMonitor Problems, Random Lockups, General unhappiness!
G'day everyone, Just thought I'd see if anyone has had similar issues to me....and, more importantly, ways to fix themImage: http://www.forumswindows8.com/images/smilies/smile.png Basically, I have...
View ArticleLow res taskbar icons problem
Hey guys, installed windows 8 today, took some time to get used to it but finally managed to all my programs working again. Theres just one thing that bothers me and I joined this forum to find help on...
View ArticleHow to list files of hidden volumes, that have no letters?
Hello. When I turned my laptop on for the first time, it installed Windows 8 automatically, which made me think there is a hidden volume somewhere on the hard drive. I listed all the volumes using...
View ArticleSolved I can't lock my system
The only time my system locks is during start up. After that, I can't get the computer to lock either with the screen saver enabled and check "prompt for password" or the Win+L key. I've searched and...
View Articlemetro behaviour seems wrong..
I have been using windows 8 for a week or so now, I tried rp and cp but only in a virtual machine occasionally and now I am trying to get used to it as my main os. I do like it but some things just...
View ArticleAll Apps Not Working
I just get a blank screen when I try to see "All Apps". Also, when I click on search and then apps, the cursor jumps out of the search box instantly when I type any letter, and then that screen is...
View ArticlePorted XP-Space Cadet to Windows 8
Attachment 11322 (http://www.eightforums.com/attachments/f1/f2/11322-ported-xp-space-cadet-windows-8-screenshot-44-.png) I have ported Space Cadet from Windows XP Home Premium to Windows 8...
View ArticleEdit files in program files
Is there a way to do this easily without disabling uac completely in the registry since that breaks metro apps? Basically I want to edit files freely in program files and anywhere. I can't just right...
View ArticleWindows 8 rebooting after going to sleep
I'm sure alot of people have already asked about this, but I tried their solutions to get no results. whenever I put my computer to sleep, it would reboot, and I'd get this message: Does anyone know...
View ArticleSolved have 2 windows after install
hi guys i had windows 7 before today i installed win 8 and during installation i format system Drive(C) but when i restart my pc i see 2 option windows 7 and windows 8.why?how can i delete windows 7...
View ArticleWindows 8 Pro Official Download Links
Hi, are there any official download links (from digital river, etc.) for Windows 8 Pro? Thanks!
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