Good morning I have a client who comes to our drop-in centre. He is teaching himself to fly using Microsoft flight simulator X, we have installed a number of...

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...

http://blogs.windows.com/windows/b/bloggingwindows/archive/2013/09/17/pricing-and-packaging-for-windows-8-1.aspx Of note in the article 1. Current Win8 users...

I had to install Classic Shell on another Win8 machine yesterday. One of my friends was absolutely frantic! (Like me she's in her 60's) She said that she and...

the 2nd post in this group... :-) WaterBoy

I'm thinking of buying a copy of Win8 while it's still cheap. I won't use it until necessary as I like Win7. How long will the key last for an install? Ed

Two computers in the same home. Wireless internet via cable (with TV) One computer working fine (Win 7 64) but second computer (win 8.1 - 64) says it is...

Win8.1 I want to transfer all the data on a 250GB HDD to a larger HDD of 1TB. Is there a faster way than using the 'move' command? Peter

Hia folks We are installing out first few Windows 8 PCs, for testing, and we're stuck on Windows Defender configuration. On W7/Windows XP, there are...

Looking for opinions I guess on the latest fluff from Microsoft. I have a fully functional powerful and fast windows 7 desktop (scores a WEI 7.1) and I am...

On 15/03/2018 01:46, Bob_S wrote: "Wolf K"Â* wrote in message ... I'm looking for another external drive or two. My...

Anyone upgraded/updated W 8.1 to W 8.1.1 yet? I was offered 7 updates via WU (which I initiated manually). One of these was about 850 MB in size, which I am...

After reading all the stuff posted for and against win8 I've been on the fence about installing it over my win7. So many people made it sound like it would be...

Of particular note http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/system-requirements Windows 8 and 8.1 Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster with support for...

Using the latest version 7z920. When you zip up some files and use the default AES-256 encryption with "encrypt file names" checked, it's safe right? Thanks.

Why does the Windows 8 OEM version cost MORE than the Windows 8 Pro Upgrade? Currently at $59.99 at Tiger Direct with OEM pricing at $79.99? New Egg is...

Anybody try it? Anybody have hands-on experience with it? Otherwise, if you are a real techie, what do you think about it? I suppose getting it to work with...

Hi all, I've seen videos of the new Windows 8 interface. To me it seems more like web-wide-web functionality, with greater depth of UI. As much as this is...

Today I clicked on my network Icon which I do once in a while and what do I see besides our 2 computers and ny netgear3700 router but a Phone named...

I know it was recommended, but I can't find the thread. As I recall, it was in the Windows 7 group, but I would use it in 8 as well. It's working great so...