Log-in Screen has Disappeared!
Hi all, This morning I woke up to find that I could not log in to my windows 8 computer. The first 'lockscreen' would appear, but the when I clicked to go to the next screen to log in, all I see is...
View ArticlePrinting attachments
Can someone please tell me when I have a pdf attachment in an email and save the same into downloads or documents how to print it. When I open the attachment it opens into a full size screen and there...
View ArticleDifference between 8 pro upgrade and full version
Just what difference is there in either version except with the upgrade you either have to have a previous version installed or the disks available. I assume you have a choice for doing a clean install...
View ArticleWindows 8 hangs on boot & shutdown, and won't sleep
Hello, I upgraded from Windows 7 (64-Bit) to 8 (64-Bit). When I had 7 it took about 10 seconds to boot, but now it can take anywhere from 2-5 mins, also it doesn't shutdown (I have to hold down the...
View ArticleCan't get past lock screen - please help
If anyone can please help that wouls be great... bought a new pc with windows 8 this week. set it up yesterday all worked fine, was on it again today - i uninstalled the crappy free trial anti-virus...
View ArticleCan't access C:\ drive and others problems
Hi About 2 months ago I bought a VAIO laptop operating Win8 and it was working fine until I refreshed it (I had done this before and it did not change a thing). When the computer booted after the...
View ArticleNew build shuts down randomly..
My first build and am having problems with windows booting extremely slow, running buggy and shutting down on me randomly. It typically shuts down during strenuous tasks such as gaming and...
View ArticleLost desktop
Well, this is embarrassing. I downloaded Win 8 and I've been futzing around with it and recently performed a "refresh" that knocked out most of my previous apps. Went to System Restore but found out...
View ArticleWindows Eight Errors when I open any program
I've been getting errors everytime that I open a program (ANY and EVERY program). When booted into safe mode I'm not getting any errors. Here's some pictures of me opening google chrome, skype, and...
View ArticleHow to add a keyboard shortcut
I would like to add a keyboard shortcut for Command Prompt (CMD), for example if I to have it as [Win+C] or something similar. Is this possible? Thanks
View ArticleSolved Radio streaming while using other applications
My principal problem with my new Windows 8, and which never occurred with XP, Vista or W7, is that if I am streaming a radio programme through Chrome, then wish to work, with Word for example, the...
View ArticlePC in public area
Hi, I will install a PC with Windows 8 and a tactile application in a store. Customers will acced to one application (and only one). I want to block them to do anything outside the application, unless...
View ArticleSolved keyboard shortcut for going back 1 level file hierarchy?
Attachment 18557 (http://www.eightforums.com/attachments/f1/f2/18557-keyboard-shortcut-going-back-1-level-file-hierarchy-e0r3aq.jpg) is there a keyboard shortcut to go back a level in the file...
View ArticleBuzzing Noise when headphones are plugged in.
Whenever i plug in my headphones[into the speakers], i hear a buzzing noise. its not the headphones problem, i tested them on other devices and there was no problem. I even changed speakers but i still...
View ArticleHP Pavilion signing out problem
Hi, I use HP pavilion dm1 . from last night still my laptop shows signing out when i try to open it.
View ArticleOpening the menu containing the Task Bar?
Why can't I open the menu containing the Task Bar in the bottom left corner by touch on my touchscreen, but I can open it by right clicking with a mouse?
View ArticleHow do I move my boot partition to the left?
I was dual booting with Windows 7 and I deleted that partition. It is to my understanding that I would need to move the Windows 8 partition to the left before extending it. Do I need to use a CD, or...
View ArticleWin8 not responding
Hello people HELP. :D Im having problems with window8. all tiles in metro have X in bottom right. all i can see that is as i cant do anything else. 3 that dont have X on are Chrome, Live Mail and IE....
View ArticleStorage Spaces
This is probably a dumb question, but, having created the pool, how do I put stuff in it? When I check the External Drive (d in my case) it says the file is empty . Also my computer will not boot up...
View ArticleLanguage bar in windows 8
There is setting in windows 8 "Use desktop language bar when it's available" it makes language bar like it was in windows 7. But it doesn't seem to work correctly it doesn't appear when windows starts...
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