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MS Word viewer by Keith Nuttle
For years I used MS Word Viewers to open the occasional document that I received so I could view the contents. Now I can no longer find a MS viewer that will...
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April 8th 16 04:41 PM
by Tim Slattery[_2_] Go to last post
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Dark Windows color scheme almost perfected by John Doe[_8_]
The Chrome extension Stylebot comes to the rescue! For a dark Windows theme. Use Magnifier for standard color inversion in Windows. Use VLC media player set...
March 30th 16 03:57 AM
by John Doe[_8_] Go to last post
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Know why my Taskbar clock popup is tiny? by John Doe[_8_]
https://www.flickr.com/photos/27532210@N04/ If the popup clock display does not look tiny, that's because my Taskbar buttons are small. It's not something...
March 28th 16 06:02 AM
by John Doe[_8_] 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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Buying A Laptop by Old Guy
I found a laptop I can afford and it has Win 8.1 but no touch-screen. So how important is a touch-screen. How similar to Win 7 is Win 8.1 ? I can deal with...
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March 24th 16 12:05 AM
by Dominique[_5_] Go to last post
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WTF happened to my BIOS settings? by Yes[_2_]
Which MS "update" messed around with BIOS settings? It used to be that I could change my BIOS settings to boot from a specific drive. I could use the BIOS...
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March 22nd 16 07:18 PM
by ...winston‫ Go to last post
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OT Inverted/negative picture viewer? by John Doe[_8_]
Furthering my quest to make dark Windows look fantastic. VLC media player includes an option to invert video colors. Apparently that will negate having to...
March 22nd 16 01:45 AM
by John Doe[_8_] Go to last post
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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 02:21 AM
by John Doe[_8_] Go to last post
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Space reserved for System Restore files by Ken Springer[_2_]
Back in the XP days, the amount of recommended space for System Restore was 15% of the hard drive size. I've been looking for some similar recommendations...
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March 13th 16 02:01 AM
by ...winston‫ Go to last post
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How to expand resize menu on app tile? by Blue Citizen
Is anyone there? I've lost the options tile resize 'large' and 'wide' on windows 8.1 start. Is there any way to expand the menu to have the four options on...
March 5th 16 11:29 PM
by Blue Citizen Go to last post
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EmieUserList by Keith Nuttle
I am running Windows 8.1 fully updated, on a Toshiba Satellite Dual core processor. I found this sub directory in several of the User AppDate folders what...
March 4th 16 08:13 AM
by pubby Go to last post
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Il portatile non riesce ad aggiornare nVidia Geforce by [email protected]
Ciao a tutti, ho Win 8.1, mai ho avuto questo problema ma da una settimana non riesco piů ad aggiornare i driver della scheda video nVidia Geforce. Quando...
March 2nd 16 04:24 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
10 1,791
No "Download Windows 10" icon? by Carpe Diem[_4_]
A friend has Windows 8.1 on his laptop but did not yet receive the famous "Download Windows 10" icon (is it called like that in English?) in the system...
February 27th 16 10:43 AM
by ...winston‫ Go to last post
14 1,864
How to interprete newsgroup headers by Arthur McLain
Below are some typical headers. I'm just wondering what each group of characters means. Some change during use, some change when the power is turned off. ...
February 26th 16 10:03 PM
by Paul Go to last post
4 1,537
Locked out of W8.1 by Charlie
On 2/18/2016 2:32 AM, Fred wrote: I can't get into a W8.1 laptop as owner cannot recall password. Microsoft no help as he cannot supply enough information...
February 26th 16 07:30 AM
by ...winston‫ Go to last post
1 1,363
Get rid of desktop icon drop shadow? by John Doe[_8_]
Trying to use the registry setting ListviewShadow doesn't work. Thanks.
February 22nd 16 05:07 PM
by Ken Springer[_2_] Go to last post
3 1,464
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
10 2,014
MSI Afterburner by John Doe[_8_]
Way cool hardware monitor. Includes screen capture easy as pie. Humongous file if in a full-screen game at high resolution, but smooth.
February 6th 16 09:20 AM
by John Doe[_8_] Go to last post
1 1,524
Windows 8 to 10? by Ron
Can a Win 8 computer be upgraded to Win 10 w/o upgrading it to Win 8.1 first?
February 5th 16 01:46 AM
by ...winston‫ Go to last post
14 2,665
New thread, WiFi Adapter by Rene Lamontagne
Staring new thread as original has gotten out of hand. Netgear dwna3100v2 wifi adapter, I have got to the point where I give bcmn43xx64 and get the response...
February 4th 16 10:14 PM
by Rene Lamontagne Go to last post
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