I made an icon using Greenfish Icon Editor for a shortcut on my desktop. I called the icon whatever.ico Great, and now the shortcut works... But I find that I...

Somebody is asking me to help them select a Windows laptop. It's really the blind leading the blind, but I cannot convince them of that. My gut says to avoid...

Has MS said how long they will continue to provide support for Win 8.x? If so, when does support end? Thx.

On Win 7 PC when I press Home key from Desktop it opens Firefox, how do I do this on a Win 8.1 laptop? Kenny

First time posting here. Does the clean install need or use the Product key for/from Win7/8 or is a new one included in the Win10 ISO? I'd like to move my...

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...

My Windows 8.1 Temp Folder: C:\Windows\Temp Has almost 2Gb of stuff in it, mostly subfolders and files with names like...

Saw this on a Windows mailing list a couple of days ago. No responses so I thought I'd post it here. +++++++++ Double-clicking the Recycle Bin desktop icon...

Hello, I've bought windows 8.1 pro 64 bit. I was given a dvd and when I'm starting to install it it just always reboot my computer. At first it's booting...

I have 2 ssd's each with a bootable copy of win8.1. The 2nd copy was from an image of the 1st copy, so both ssd's have exactly the same programs etc. I...

Our Win8.1 has decided I no longer deserve access to: C:/Windows/Temp Whatever I try, it gives a permission denied. UAC is off and I've tried 'open as...

Down here we have great beer service. You can buy it in a store and go home and drink alone because if you go to a bar the bill is higher and it's forbidden...

Guys from TV were making a trial movie show about real people who had to stay at home waiting to be arrested and they were all working for TV but the real...

Good day. Just stumbled on this: http://winaero.com/blog/how-to-restore-the-good-old-task-manager-in-windows-8/ Paul, this is for you (I have W8 only @ Work,...

On Wed, 29 Jul 2015 12:44:39 +0000 (UTC), "D. F. Manno" wrote: I have NOT used Windows 10, but I googled for what it has, and I...

Used to be, in Windows 7, if I clicked on/hilighted a gif or jpg file in Windows Explorer, I would see a little picture of the file in the lower left of...

My fear is that now that win 10 is microsoft's darling favorite child, that MS will by lazy with security updates for win 8.1 I upgraded to 10, but it...

I've noticed since upgrading to Windows 8.1 a month or so ago, that when I go to delete something, it's just deleted. Windows 7 used to ask me was I sure...

Any plans for a Windows 10 newsgroup? -- Seen in a health food sto Shoplifters will be beaten over the head with an organic carrot.

I just did an on-line download and upgrade from Windows 8.1 to 10 this morning and can't get the task bar settings that I used to have. The "Search the web and...