Opening an OpenOffice doument in File Explorer in Win. 8.
I have an existing OpenOffice document, (it's actually a 375 page book of Spanish) in File Explorer's 'Documents' that I transferred from an old XP laptop by flash drive. All my other documents except...
View Articleanyway to automatically change resolution for a game/app?
Hi, I'm trying to play Machinarium on my Dell XPS 12--which has a resolution of something like 1920x1080 on a 12.5 inch screen. Machinarium only has a resolution of something like 1280x800, so it looks...
View ArticleTransferring photos?
I have Windows 8 and can't figure out how to transfer photos from Documents and from a memory card to "Picture Library." It's driving me crazy since I use photos for eBay. Thanks for any help you can...
View ArticleHow do I switch everything over to a different email?
I currently have everything (windows 8 login, Xbox live, etc) linked to a myname@gmail.com account. I want to switch it all over to myname@outlook.com. How can i do this? I was able to move skydrive...
View ArticleMonitors freezing when switching to desktop
I am using three monitors, 2 Asus VE228h, 1 Samsung Syncmaster t220. The Samsung max resolution is 1680x1050 connected with active DisplayPort to DVI, the Asus are both 1920x1080 one connected with...
View ArticleTrivia: The "Other" File Explorer
Did anyone ever notice ...... The "Quick Links" menu (Logo + X or right-click lower left corner) contains a "File Explorer," but it opens the "Computer" folder instead of "Libraries."...
View ArticleAccess denied
HELLO FRIENDS, I just installed win 8. I have two partitions for my hard drive, C and D, of which I can't access to D Drive. It shows " access denied". When I go to the disk management D Drive shows...
View ArticleScreen Freeze !
Here I am , surfing the web , and suddenly my screen freezes.And I cannot do absolutely anything...I can only press the laptop's button to forcefully shut down the pc...Help I need to fix dis screen...
View ArticleChoose your keyboard layout
Attachment 17487 (http://www.eightforums.com/attachments/f1/f2/17487-choose-your-keyboard-layout-img_1430.jpg) When I power up my HP Envy laptop with Windows 8 I'm asked to "Choose your keyboard...
View Article4 issues after upgrading
I just upgraded to Windows 8 and am experiencing several issues. I've updated several times but these issues persist. My Desktop is void of Icons. When I browse to my desktop and files folder all the...
View ArticleWhen I change the WiFi, the Ethernet stays the same name
Under Network & Sharing Center>Change adapter settings WiFi says Thats-What-She-Said! and Ethernet says the old WiFi name. Here in a minute when my dad sends me the picture Ill post it. -Trenton...
View ArticleProblem when connecting the internet.
This is a strange occurrence for me and has never happened to me before. It happened yesterday when my computer started not responding and lead to an eventually Explorer.exe crash. after much...
View ArticleWake-On-LAN Issue
Hello! I want to use the Wake-On-LAN feature, but when I set it up and uncheck the "Allow computer to turn off this device", the other two options that allow the network adapter to wake the computer...
View Articlewindows 8 in Spanish
I purchased a laptop in Mexico and it has windows8 in Spanish. How do I get it in English
View ArticleSolved Start-up language selection
Hello all, I have just started using Windows 8 and like it very much. :D I do have one very small problem.I have dual language, English and Hebrew. When the program initiates the language selection...
View ArticleSpwareBlaster Ver 5 now supports W8 and Chrome
|MG| SpywareBlaster 5.0 Download (http://majorgeeks.com/SpywareBlaster_d2859.html) I dont think many people use IE10
View ArticleDesktop tile missing and can't find it in All Apps
Okay, so I don't have this problem anymore. Well, last night, I had noticed that *there was no desktop tile *and if I typed "desktop" on the start screen *there was no app for it *Also, *"Change PC...
View ArticleSolved Snipping Tool File Save Location
When I use the Snipping Tool and want to save the snip, the tool wants to put the saved file in the Pictures library. Is there any way I can change that default to another folder or even another drive?...
View ArticleWindows 7 slideshow not working in Windows 8 :(
I've a brand new Asus laptop running (x64) Windows 8 (Ver 6.2.92). As I hated Win 8 when I got it & using it hasn't changed my mind (if anything I hate it even more!!), I've just been switching to...
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