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Solved Notification Area Programs

I know how to manage the behavior of icons and notifications in Windows 8, but how do I delete programs from the list of icons and notifications (that appear on the taskbar)?

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Shutdown/sleep/restart alert/delay app.

Anyone make an app that warns you that shutdown/sleep/restart has started delay it by a minute so you can cancel it if need be? I'm on win8 but a win7 app should work.

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File Explorer Disappeared!

I tried to snap the File Explorer window on the desktop...and it disappeared from visible existence! I can no longer open any File Explorer windows in Windows 8! Very frustrating! All that happens is...

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Solved Desktop.ini icon suddenly appearing

All of a sudden I have this desktop.ini icon on my desktop when it had not been there before. When I delete it, as soon as it is deleted it reappears on my desktop. Seems unusual to me. Any thoughts?

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Access "run new task/create new task" dialog box directly

Hi, Not sure if this is the right board, but I'm keen on accessing the aforementioned box directly rather going through task manager due to the run as admin check box, but I can't find the file...

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HELP! I need somebody HELP!

Hi all, Here is the problem I have been having consistently... I first started off using vista, upgraded to 7 then 8 and the problem still exist. My desktop will work for a few months, then at aorund...

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Windows wont boot after registry was cleaned

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me. My computer wont boot at all. I bought a key from microsoft online so I dont have the installation disc, and i didnt make a system image or repair disc. I did do a...

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Storage spaces query...

Hi all, Been trying to find an answer on this to no avail.. I am thinking of switching over to Win 8 to take advantage of the storage spaces feature it offers. My question is tho, is the main OS drive...

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How to Access the Boot Menu and BIOS in Windows 8?

I have Windows 8 Pro newly installed and I haven't seen slower booting OS since Windows 95 running on a 386! I can't access the BIOS during boot and some of the start-up options do not exist on the...

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Solved waking from sleep mode

After waking from sleep mode...is there way to avoid having to resign back in?

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Now Read it Here: Where Windows 8 Keeps Everything

Code: --------- (I'm trying it this way now, instead of a Word file.) Where Windows 8 Keeps ...... Everything! This isn't a tutorial -- It doesn't tell you how to do any particular thing. I've just put...

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Windows To Go in Windows 8 Pro

I have never set this up however for the past few days my PC claims it is running in Windows To Go mode. If I remove all external USB devices and reboot my PC it does not help. If I try to change this...

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Solved How Many Times Can I Use My Windows 8 Product Key?

Hello, I have When I have installed Windows 8 I have used The Product key Which was inside the pack. So I want to Ask that If in future My Computer Goes wrong or For any reason I need to reinstall...

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Windows versions: What does this mean?

Hi, I wanted find the differences between win8 versions so did a search with "windows 8 versions" and got this... Which Windows is right for you? - Microsoft Windows...

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Windows 8 Sleep, Wake, Restart and Shutdown

Not sure where to post this ... hence new thread. Has anyone found a magic keystroke combination for "Sleep" or is there anyway to create one? I know about Win+I then Power then Sleep. Has anyone found...

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Windows 8 Zalgo-ing?

Sorry about the title, I can't think of any good way to describe this. I just upgraded from Win7 last night and today I'm getting this all over the computer, in the start screen, on the charms menu,...

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Desktop issues!! PLEASE HELP!

Hello, this glitch makes me want to facedesk. Whenever I click "Desktop" in windows explorer the window freezes then stops responding all the time. Please help, I feel like facedesking.

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Ctrl V

Under any previous OS, one could simply highlight text, press CTRL+C to copy it and then press CTRL+V to paste it elsewhere. CTRL+C still functions to copy, but CTRL+V no longer pastes the clipboard...

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Windows 8 auto shutting down the moment it starts!!

Help! Just got the Lenovo ideatab lynx in the mail today. Used it for like 2 hours. Only things I did: install chrome, uninstalled nortan (borderline spyware antivirus in my opinion). It restarted...

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Solved File Explorer crashes and restarts on right click

Seem to be having an issue all of a sudden. not sure how to fix it or even what might be wrong. when i right click on a disk drive in a file explorer it crashes then restarts. if your not sure what i...

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