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...

On Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:50:09 +0000, Dustin wrote: Interesting. Have you owned it since it was new? Did it ever ask? Maybe you told it to quit bugging you...

For Microsoft Office, they told me to download the disks from: http://office.microsoft.com/backup Here, you enter your 25-digit product key & can order...

If people have not worked out what windows 8 is by now they never will. What's the best way to police the internet? What's the best way to see what people are...

Has anyone had any real problems with win8.1 preview? Has anyone noticed any performce increase with 8.1 over 8?

after reading a post in alt.windows7.general i done this. post comments if you want to. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTtQzEscVjQ

I remember there was a person who wanted to open a windows 8 metro app like a normal windows 7 app. Well if that person is on here now you can with modernmix...

I have heard that Windows 8 RTM is available for everyone, but every download I see in Microsoft requires a username and password. Can someone direct me to a...

I know that Classic Shell works with Windows 8, but I want to know what will happen if I install Windows 8 as an update to Windows 7 that already has Classic...

I bought Windows 8 Pro back when I could get it for $40, then burned it to disk to wait for the dust to settle before installing it. So far, all the feedback...

If you use Classic Shell you might like WinAero's free Windows 8 skin...

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...

That's the advertisement I have in my Inbox from HP. Supposedly by popular demand. I got my Dell last year and had a choice, got Windows 7 Professional 64...

Hi, I have just bought a new laptop (HM DM1-4341), which is a UEFI-based laptop with Secure Boot enabled and Window 8 pre-installed. I am not going to use...

I've just reinstalled from scratch on this PC with Windows 8.0 then updated and upgraded to Windows 8.1 via the App Store. I had to do this because the...

I haven't yet tested it, but can anyone tell me from experience if an image of the system drive produced by Windows 8.1 is the same physical size as the...

I'm attempting to fix this Windows 8.1 system with the following complaint: "On the start menu page that lists all of the programs. The applications that...

Okay, this is a stupid question, but my brain is numb from rooting around the WordPress forums and such. Can someone direct me to a simple place where I can...

Beginning in a few days, Microsoft will begin putting up dialog boxes on Windows XP machines telling customers that support is ending for XP as of April 8,...

The title says it all: Upgrading XP to Win 8.1 on a Lenovo Thinkpad Z61p. Has anybody ACTUALLY DONE THIS? According to the Lenovo website this model is...