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Locked out of windows 8.1 by Fred[_20_]
I can't get into a W8.1 laptop as owner cannot recall password. Microsoft no help as he cannot supply enough information to them. (last emails etc) Is there...
February 20th 16 06:57 PM
by Good Guy[_2_] 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 08:57 PM
by Paul[_32_] Go to last post
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Recovery Partition. by Big Al[_5_]
I have a Sony Vaio laptop that came preloaded with Windows 8.1 64bit home. I never did anything to the OS except all the updates, but now after 3-4 yrs the...
August 10th 16 12:15 PM
by David Go to last post
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Is It Practical To Avoid Windows 10 On A New Laptop Purchase? by (PeteCresswell)
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...
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August 12th 15 10:07 AM
by . . .winston Go to last post
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Email program by Marv
I want to change my email program. I have been looking at various alternatives. A lot of people are recommending Outlook but I don't want to purchase MS...
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July 4th 14 10:37 AM
by Live[_3_] Go to last post
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Windows 10 latest preview by Roderick Stewart
I can't see anywhere else to discuss Windows 10, so here will have to do for now (unless somebody can redirect me). It's actually not bad at all, is it?...
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February 3rd 15 07:58 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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New laptop w/windows 8 by R.H. Breener[_2_]
I just bought a new laptop with W 8 and have a few questions. How do I get rid of having to constantly put in a password to use it? It's frigging annoying...
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March 4th 15 07:47 AM
by DevilsPGD[_4_] Go to last post
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Can't solve keyboard issue looked everywhere by Joe Arnaldo
My netbook has keyboard issues over the past months. I don't get how to fix. Did Google, did Dogpile. I Don't feel free with this netbook.
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August 2nd 14 08:20 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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Upgrade from XP to Windows 8 by Gordon
I have an older desktop computer that had Windows XP on it but for some reason it quit working. I did an install of Windows 8 Pro 64 Bit from a CD that I had...
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September 28th 14 09:35 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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Media Center by Nil[_5_]
Can someone summarize the history of Windows Media Center, particularly in regard to Windows 8/8.1? I'm trying to revive a friend's Win 8.1 computer from a...
January 4th 17 08:58 PM
by Nil[_5_] Go to last post
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What is actually useful about Windows 10 released today (notjust hype)? by D. F. Manno
Yousuf Khan wrote in message DirectX 12, won't be useful to you if you don't play...
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August 1st 15 04:35 AM
by Steve Hayes[_2_] Go to last post
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OT Tablet by OldGuy
Windows tablets. Do the tablets run any Windows application or are they limited to what MS store provides? e.g. can I load Office 2003?
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March 16th 14 02:24 AM
by Ken Springer[_2_] Go to last post
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Renaming File Extension by Boris[_4_]
Hi, I used to change file extensions on .exe. files so when sending via email, the recipient's email client would accept the file. I don't see a way to...
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August 6th 13 03:55 PM
by Ken Blake[_4_] Go to last post
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New tabs in Firefox open to MSN.com on W8 by RH Breener[_3_]
This is extremely annoying. All new tabs in MozillaFirefox open to MSN.com page which is nothing but a SPAM and News page I can't get rid of, with BING as...
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Thread Rating: 2 votes, 5.00 average.
April 5th 15 11:13 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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Everybody at Microsoft using Macs or Linux? by John Doe[_8_]
I just restarted Windows at least four times without actually restarting. Right-click on the start button, watch the pointer jump to the right, but nothing...
March 27th 16 04:35 PM
by Mr. Man-wai Chang Go to last post
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Windows 8 RTM won't install by A.N.Other
Hi all, I've been trying to install Windows 8 Pro x64 on my PC from DVD, but have failed miserably. It boots from disc just fine and I then get the blue...
September 2nd 12 02:25 PM
by A.N.Other Go to last post
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Recovering UEFI boot entries after clear CMOS by Mr. Man-wai Chang
How do you do that easily? Must I always keep a recovery disc ready? If so, wouldn't it make things more complex than MBR boot? The old MBR method can always...
April 27th 17 03:13 PM
by philo Go to last post
12 1,964
Startpage by John Nice[_2_]
Anyone else having problems with it? Server not found here. -- John www.weather.johnwnice.co.uk
May 17th 16 08:42 PM
by s|b Go to last post
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Identification question by Ken Springer[_2_]
In the System control panel, W8 Pro clearly says Pro. Is the W8 Home similarly clearly labeled Home? I ask because we have 3 W8 computers at work that are...
March 16th 17 03:00 PM
by Ken Springer[_2_] Go to last post
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What's the deal with Win 8.1 ? by philo [_3_]
I thought it was supposed to bring back the option for the classic type GUI. Saw my first Win8.1 machine today and it looks the same as Win8
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January 22nd 14 12:15 AM
by philo [_3_] Go to last post
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