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Gates can't install win 8.1 by CRNG
Gates Spends Entire First Day Back in Office Trying to Install...
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February 12th 14 09:56 AM
by occam[_2_] Go to last post
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Desktop view problem by Mathedman
Apology ---a Windows 7 problem -- Using my laptop a while ago and I must have done something --- I know not what---and suddenly by solid blue background...
February 12th 19 03:11 AM
by GlowingBlueMist[_6_] Go to last post
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License Expiring for Win 8 and missed Win 10 upgrade by Lady Godiva
Hi, I have an old computer running Windows 8 which I use to run audio manipulation programs, many of which don't work in Windows 10. I wasn't aware that...
June 7th 18 07:32 AM
by Mr. Man-wai Chang Go to last post
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WIndows 8.1 Upgrade by Keith Nuttle
Windows strikes again. I had a meeting to night, and had the agenda and all supporting documentation of the laptop. I got in the meeting and tried to use...
May 12th 16 04:17 AM
by Good Guy[_2_] Go to last post
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How to manage Windows 10 notification and upgrade options by Maurice Helwig
I Recently signed a petition -- "What Computer users want changed in Windows 10" by Susan Bradley Here is the latest update...
November 9th 15 06:57 AM
by ...winston‫ Go to last post
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Bing and Yahoo intrusive ads by Tim Slattery[_2_]
My wife uses Windows 8.1. She says she is constantly getting pop-ups telling her to update Bing or Yahoo and make it her default search engine. She says these...
December 16th 17 01:02 AM
by Shadow Go to last post
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Windows Mail curiosities by Neil Gould[_2_]
I have had very inconsistent results receiving mail in Windows Mail accounts (8.1, but perhaps that doesn't matter). Accounts from IP addresses that...
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March 11th 15 06:41 PM
by ...winston‫ Go to last post
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New Acer monitor problems by Tim Slattery[_2_]
We just bought a new Acer CB281HK monitor for my wife's Win8.1 computer. It's a 28" screen and is in some ways (particularly rendering photographs) really...
December 28th 17 07:57 PM
by Paul[_32_] Go to last post
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My Windows 8.1 disk defragger is dead by Noip
Hi, All -- My first post here because I'm ready to pull my hair out. I'm running Windows 8.1. The built in disk defragger does not work at all. When I...
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May 8th 15 09:04 AM
by Paul Go to last post
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Recomendation to new users of Window 8.1 by Keith Nuttle
Your computer died and you bought a new computer with Windows 8.1. You turned it on and are confronted with a screen full of advertising icons. It would be...
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March 16th 14 08:43 PM
by ...winston[_2_] Go to last post
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Finally, I've found a workaround for the condensed Terminal font bug by JJ[_11_]
I use the Terminal font where it should show like this: https://i.imgur.com/4VKBKLb.png But somehow, ended up like this: ...
March 5th 20 03:26 AM
by JJ[_11_] Go to last post
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ipv6 privacy extensions by HighSpy
Windows 8.1 I'm finally trying to get me head around ipv6 I was somewhat alarmed to discover that the low order 64 bits are reserved for what someone called...
August 1st 16 12:04 PM
by none Go to last post
1 2,102
Settings by Rene Lamontagne
Can't seem to pin settings to taskbar, can pin it to start OK but nothing happens if I try to pin it to taskbar. Any hints? Rene
February 17th 18 02:23 PM
by Jim Dell Go to last post
7 2,101
Creating personal data/special folders by Ken Springer[_2_]
Cross posted to 4 groups, as it probably applies to all these versions of Windows. Probably applies to older ones and Windows 10, but I don't follow those...
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May 29th 15 03:47 AM
by Paul Go to last post
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Win8 on a laptop by jbm[_2_]
I've been through most of the Windows variants over the last 20 years, and still say XP was the best of a bad bunch. Now on 7 Home Premium on desk and lap...
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August 16th 13 05:19 PM
by Gadfly[_2_] Go to last post
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Problema formattazione penna 16 GB. URGENTE! by [email protected]
Ciao, ho una penna Patriot da 20GB che ho comperato neanche un anno fa ed utilizzata poco. Oggi ho provato a fortmattarla sia in NTFS che in FAT ma dopo,...
June 17th 16 07:39 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
4 2,071
Screen resolution by Stan Brown
I have an Asus Zenbook laptop, running Windows 8.1. Screen resolution is set to 1920x1080, which is the recommended size. There's no external monitor, and...
November 25th 15 11:22 PM
by Charlie Go to last post
7 2,070
Windows Defender too slow to update by Michael Bob[_2_]
Good evening. I was trying to download the windows defender spyware definitions but it went too slow. Did cancel, perhaps I will try another day. Do you...
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August 9th 15 06:53 PM
by mechanic Go to last post
19 2,069
Macros for Win 8.1? by Rick Daly
First of all, I tried Googling the matter and find nothing that makes sense to me. I'd like to know if it's possible to do this: I use Google Earth a lot....
March 21st 16 01:21 AM
by John Doe[_8_] Go to last post
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Windows 8 and 8.1 Sucks, but Windows 10 by Boolworm Cowboy
Windows 8 and 8.1 Sucks, but Windows 10 is looking okay so far as Microsoft is concerned. . Unfortunately, Apple's operating system blows Microsoft's out of...
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November 9th 14 02:35 PM
by Ed Propes[_3_] Go to last post
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