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Will We Need To Uninstall Win 8 Preview To Install Final Release

Hello, I hate to ask a question someone else has asked, but I searched and could not find the answer. Does anyone know if we will have to uninstall Windows 8 Consumer preview before installing the...

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Windows 8 Pro and Windows Phone Upgrade

This is for those of you who will be upgrading to Windows 8 Pro soon...Like myself I was wondering what was the general consensus on those upgrading to Windows are also now looking at upgrading to the...

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dream spark and window 8 upgrade

will a dream spark version of windows 7 work with 8 upgrade.

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Solved Windows 8 RP to Final is valid

According to The Verge: "Microsoft's Windows 8 Pro upgrade offer will also apply to users of the Release Preview edition, the company has revealed. The deal, that lets Windows XP, Windows Vista, and...

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Do you want Aero?

I felt as if aero made me feel cluttered, how do you feel about it?

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will the rtm and rt be the same

will the rtm and rt be the same because when looking for the expiration date of windows 8 rtm i didn't have one.

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Windows 8: In words of forums

Looking throughout forums I've found one that got my attention: "If you want an OS that's faster than Windows 7, more secure than Windows 7, cleaner than Windows 7, better Desktop UI than Windows 7,...

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After a while, no icons in Explorer, and right-click hangs the window

Hello, Well, the title is pretty much self-explanatory. I use 8 Pro Build 9200. When I boot, everything is normal. Then, after a while, usually a dozen minutes, whenever I open a folder in Explorer, no...

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task manager is getting disabled

my task manager is getting disabled and when i am trying to start i from start menu then it is giving a prompt that it has been disabled by administrator. and when i am trying to start it by right...

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This is why I believe Windows 8 will be a success.*

*Windows 8 will be a success with younger people than older people statistically speaking, although many older people will enjoy it. I've been waiting to post this for a month or so now, as we're...

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Taskbar icon stuck in loading animation

Image: http://i.imgur.com/IlbEo.png Any fixes? Before a fresh reinstall of Steam. Oh and sorry if this is in the wrong place, please move it if it is. Thanks.

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Dual boot:Everytime I use win 8,win 7 activation is lost.

I have installed Win 8 on a slave HDD. Everytime I boot to Win 8 my dual boot screen is gone,also Win 7 activation. Then it boots directly to Win 7. To go back to Win 8 I have to use EasyBCD. Once in...

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Organizing Windows 8

Hello, Right, so I've always had issues with organization in the past, but I'd like to start fresh with Windows 8. Here's my current setup: Attachment 8839...

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disable automatically placing desktop icons on start screen

Is there any way to disable Windows from automatically placing desktop icons on the start screen? Or is there a way to remove multiple icons at one time?

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How do I know if my copy of Win8 will expire

We just got a copy of Win8 Enterprise from our Software Licensing department...we have an MLA or ALA (whatever it's called :) ) How do I know if this copy will expire or if we will need to update to...

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Windows 8 RTM now my primary!

Well I did it and removed 7 and now am running 8. I like it and am keeping it. Why would I want old hardware?

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HELP ME DECIDE!!!! please?

Okay, I have a "thing" against using pirated software, even if MS deserves it. So, my hard drive has three partitions: Windows 7 64 bit, Windows XP 32 bit, and the Windows 8 Preview. I am DEFINITELY...

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Windows 8: Upgrade Standards

Hi all, I wanted to clarify the upgrade standards, and I'd like positive feedback and additions. 1. Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8 RP can all be upgraded for $40. ---Quote--- Windows 8 RP can be upgraded...

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F8 to reboot into safe mode

I've discovered that Win 8 dumped the F8 key on reboot to enter safe mode, now it seems that you have to go through a convoluted process within Win 8 to set up boot into safe mode or alternatively...

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Windows 8 is no iphone killer

I think investors are being a little cautious - perhaps the phone won't do brilliantly - perhaps desktop users won't flock to it either - but I think it could do ok in tablets - as long as it is priced...

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