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Windows 8 on four computers by Gordon
Our household computer/network setup has three desktops, one laptop and one Kindle. One of the desktop comptuers is a new HP Pavilion that came with Windows 8...
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February 3rd 13 01:59 AM
by BillW50 Go to last post
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WinXP User Moving to Win8 - Old Program Compatibility Question by Damaeus
I've been using WinXP up until now, but I'm about to build a new system and I want to put Windows 8 on it... you know, just jump into the deep end without my...
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February 2nd 13 04:39 PM
by BillW50 Go to last post
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W8 unauthorized access to registry files on my secondary hard drive by John Doe
May be difficult to believe, but... I'm doing another Windows 8 installation on a blank hard drive (not really blank, I know, but the drive was "deleted" and...
January 31st 13 10:25 PM
by John Doe Go to last post
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Upgrading from XP to Windows 8 by Albert[_5_]
Hi All, Well, I've decided to take the plunge in that I just ordered Windows 8 (desk) from Microsoft at their sales price. At the present time I'm running...
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February 3rd 13 05:55 PM
by Albert[_5_] Go to last post
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Win 8 Pro, USB ports and hubs by Jerry
System is a new Dell XPS 8500 i7-3770 (running stock speed) with three hardware upgrades: 1. Dell-installed upgrade from Win 8 to Win 8 Pro, 2. Dell-installed...
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February 3rd 13 02:43 AM
by John Doe Go to last post
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Windows 8, take file control back from Microsoft? by John Doe
Is there a way to make Windows 8 files as easy to access as they were in Windows XP? Thanks. -- This "file protection" garbage is what I was afraid that...
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February 6th 13 03:47 PM
by GMAN Go to last post
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Hidden SSID in Windows 8 by Tom
Anyone have any idea whether a solution has been found for Windows 8 to remember a hidden SSID?
February 1st 13 12:03 PM
by Tom Go to last post
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Windows Easy transfer by Mellowed[_2_]
When setting up my Win8 laptop, I transferred some files using the copy/paste method from my desktop (Vista). Now I'm replacing my Desktop and discovered...
January 31st 13 02:05 PM
by Mellowed[_2_] Go to last post
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'sent by hotmail account on behalf of preferred account' - why? by 123Jim
Emails 'sent to self' indicates in the from field it was sent via hotmail on behalf of the main account. why? Emails sent to anyone else are fine with the...
January 31st 13 10:34 AM
by 123Jim Go to last post
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Any users of WSR and Firefox, listen up! by John Doe
I know this won't apply to many people, if any here, but... I just got some spectacular advice from "Austin" on the subject (WSR and...
January 31st 13 05:48 AM
by John Doe Go to last post
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outlook mail app no send receive button? by 123Jim
Sometime you wish to send your self an email for testing, but where is the send receive button or a refresh button that invokes send/receive in windows 8's...
January 31st 13 11:16 PM
by 123Jim Go to last post
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directions to instruction on connections by Glenn
I have no background in home networks. I need a reference to instructions where one old laptop (dell and windows xp or maybe older) needs to use the printer...
February 2nd 13 06:54 PM
by Ken Blake[_4_] Go to last post
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Windows 8 Pricing by BillW50
Microsoft Windows 8 Professional 64-bit (Full Version) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16832416552 $139.99 Microsoft Windows 8...
February 5th 13 06:21 PM
by Bucky Breeder[_4_] Go to last post
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start menu by Jean-Noël Robin
hello, How obtain "start menu" with windows 8. Greetings.
February 8th 13 10:10 PM
by Juan Wei Go to last post
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Old SCSI hard drives by Gordon
Some time ago I removed the SCSI hard drives from an old computer then gave the computer to a charity organization. Now I find that I have no means for reading...
February 4th 13 06:14 PM
by Chris S.[_4_] Go to last post
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HomeGroup by No Name
Can I rename a homegroup or remove one and start another of a different name?
February 6th 13 07:33 PM
by ...winston[_2_] Go to last post
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Can I change the computer name? by No Name
When I installed W7 I named it Main, (That is what shows up under C:\Users\Main I'd like to change Main to C:\Users\Owner
February 10th 13 11:47 PM
by ...winston[_2_] Go to last post
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Installed programs' shortcuts (not apps) by JJ[_9_]
How to show a list/selection/menu of all the shortcuts that was installed by programs? The "All Applications" area only shows some more of Windows' own...
February 12th 13 07:27 PM
by ...winston[_2_] Go to last post
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Apply to all folders! by BillW50
Anybody knows how to do this in Windows 8? You know previous Windows versions you click on the Tool (in the menu bar in Explorer), Folder Options, View...
February 8th 13 07:02 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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shutdown /s /t 0 by BillW50
If I run this from a batch file, it opens up a cmd window and just keeps running in a loop and nothing happens. Although running it from Win+R it works fine....
February 12th 13 06:33 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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