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Tip: bypass lock screen on boot up by T
Hi All, A customer of mine hates that lock screen when you boot up. She asked me to make it go straight to the user log-on dialog, so ... REGEDIT4 ;...
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December 22nd 16 07:52 PM
by T Go to last post
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Synchronizing fonts by Ken Springer[_2_]
I want to end up with the same fonts installed on all my computers. "All" is inclusive of various Windows systems, a Mac, and a couple Linux systems. Each...
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February 26th 17 03:43 PM
by Ken Blake[_5_] Go to last post
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Samsung Series 5 Ultrabook and a few stability issues by Roland Schweiger[_3_]
Does anyone here have the same issues? The machine is a Samsung Serie 5 530U4C-S04DE Ultrabook (suppose the DE just stands for the German keyboard...
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January 22nd 13 09:59 AM
by Roland Schweiger[_4_] Go to last post
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All Apps icon from the desktop? by Todd[_5_]
Hi All, Is there a way to get at the All Apps icon from the Desktop without having to go to the Metro screen? A short cut key? Many thanks, -T
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January 16th 13 09:01 PM
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Building new desktop - Win7 or Win8 ?? by John
I am leaning toward 7 because it will be a work station (no touch screen) but what do you people think. Opinions: Thx, John
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March 22nd 13 01:10 PM
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Question about apps location data by Dave-UK
I've got Windows 8 Pro (ver 6.2 build 9200) on a desktop box. I set the weather app to use my home location, a town in the UK. I've got a spare laptop which I...
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July 4th 13 02:21 AM
by charlie[_2_] Go to last post
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Get rid of the lockscreen in 8.1 by Rene Lamontagne
Try this.. http://betanews.com/2013/08/27/automate-login-and-bypass-the-lock-and-start-screens-in-windows-8-1/ Rene
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October 24th 13 09:23 AM
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The 8.1 upgrade changed the login method by cameo[_2_]
Before the update I was able to log into Windows with a user name and password, but the 8.1 update wants a Microsoft email account with its password to log...
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November 23rd 13 11:14 PM
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Apologies for offending by WireTalk
OK My apologies to group for the large sig and for seeming lie a spammer. Yes, I only just realized I have to be careful of the date of the posts and if the...
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November 18th 13 09:11 PM
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Windows 8 has fast boot by Send
Windows 8 has fast boot kind of hibernation wake mode. But if you install updates to system or drivers, I think you have to restart and that takes...
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October 7th 14 02:00 PM
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Difficult Windows license rules by JiiPee
So, its not only me who thinks Windows license rules are compicated and not clearly explained, with "big font", to normal consumers who walk on the streets...
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February 9th 15 07:23 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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WD My Cloud by OldGuy
Made the mistake of buying a WD My Cloud Drive being told I could access it remotely as I would any drive. Locally, on my LAN, I can map it to a drive. But...
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May 9th 15 05:47 PM
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Article: Windows 10 upgrade push changes things for IT pros and bootleggers by Char Jackson
Windows 10 upgrade push changes things for IT pros and...
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November 2nd 15 11:06 PM
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Receive & send e-mail messages by [email protected]
I recently bought a new Hewlet Packard Pavilion p7-1446s computer with an 11 by 26 inch digital monitor. It came with Windows 8 installed and I've had very few...
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November 18th 12 12:28 AM
by Gene E. Bloch[_5_] Go to last post
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Why Microsoft redesigned Windows by BillW50
http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-57559207-75/why-microsoft-redesigned-windows/ I admit the Metro side is better with touch screens. But I still don't like...
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January 7th 13 01:31 AM
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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
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Need a compatabilty check for Win 8. by Peter Jason
I have Win7 SP1 64bit installed and hundreds of programs left over from the ME days and after. Is there a Microsoft product to check my computer to see if all...
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March 26th 13 09:55 AM
by Darklight Go to last post
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Happy with W8.0 by Hank[_7_]
Is there any reason why I should upgrade to W8.1? With the help of Start8 from Stardock I have configured W8 so that I never need or even see the Metro UI. I...
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October 21st 13 04:21 PM
by PAS Go to last post
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ZenBook: Who Is Sitting On "D:" ? by (PeteCresswell)
Finally bit the bullet and bought a ZenBook. Windows 8 isn't quite as traumatic as I was expecting - especially with the addition of Start8. I re-partitioned...
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January 28th 14 07:15 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_5_] Go to last post
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[OT] Windows XP Starts To Bow Out by occam[_2_]
"After stubbornly refusing to lose market share, Widows XP showed a sharp decline during October while Windows 8.1 experienced a marked increase." More...
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November 17th 14 10:55 PM
by Peter Jason Go to last post
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