Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
September 18th 15, 07:19 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,094
Shutting down
Why is it when I shut down Windows 8, I click in the lower left corner, then
click on "Shut Down" and it seems to default to "Switch User". I never switch
user since I'm the only user. Can I get it...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
August 8th 15, 08:59 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,218
Windows Temp Folder
On Thu, 06 Aug 2015 23:32:45 -0500, Char Jackson wrote:
On Thu, 06 Aug 2015 21:33:54 -0400, wrote:
On Thu, 06 Aug 2015 17:04:35 -0700, "Ken Blake, MVP"...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
August 7th 15, 02:33 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,218
Windows Temp Folder
On Thu, 06 Aug 2015 17:04:35 -0700, "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote:
On Thu, 06 Aug 2015 17:54:57 -0400, wrote:
Okay, I downloaded and ran CCleaner, which a...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
August 6th 15, 10:54 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,218
Windows Temp Folder
On Wed, 05 Aug 2015 21:41:06 -0400, wrote:
My Windows 8.1 Temp Folder:
C:\Windows\Temp
Has almost 2Gb of stuff in it, mostly subfolders and files with names like...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
August 6th 15, 10:46 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,218
Windows Temp Folder
On Wed, 05 Aug 2015 21:41:06 -0400, wrote:
My Windows 8.1 Temp Folder:
C:\Windows\Temp
Has almost 2Gb of stuff in it, mostly subfolders and files with names like...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
August 6th 15, 02:41 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,218
Windows Temp Folder
My Windows 8.1 Temp Folder:
C:\Windows\Temp
Has almost 2Gb of stuff in it, mostly subfolders and files with names like
{BEBEE34D-84A2-4EDD-8BEA-96CC54371263}
Can I clear out the Temp folder? Are...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
August 4th 15, 06:42 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 2
Views: 793
Another minor question
On Tue, 04 Aug 2015 03:09:30 +0100, Good Guy wrote:
On 04/08/2015 02:32, wrote:
Used to be, in Windows 7, if I clicked on/hilighted a gif or jpg...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
August 4th 15, 02:32 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 2
Views: 793
Another minor question
Used to be, in Windows 7, if I clicked on/hilighted a gif or jpg file in Windows
Explorer, I would see a little picture of the file in the lower left of my
screen. A preview. Doesn't seemt o be doing...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
August 3rd 15, 04:19 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 3
Views: 814
Warning before deleting?
On Sun, 02 Aug 2015 16:16:08 -0400, wrote:
I've noticed since upgrading to Windows 8.1 a month or so ago, that when I go to
delete something, it's just deleted. Windows 7 used...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
August 2nd 15, 09:16 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 3
Views: 814
Warning before deleting?
I've noticed since upgrading to Windows 8.1 a month or so ago, that when I go to
delete something, it's just deleted. Windows 7 used to ask me was I sure I
wanted to deleted the file or folder. I...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
July 18th 15, 02:21 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 11
Views: 160
Do I want or need Windows 10?
On Fri, 17 Jul 2015 00:36:19 -0400, Paul wrote:
wrote:
I just recently had a new system built and made the leap from Windows 7 to
Windows 8.1. I...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
July 17th 15, 05:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 11
Views: 160
Do I want or need Windows 10?
I just recently had a new system built and made the leap from Windows 7 to
Windows 8.1. I immediately started running Windows 8.1 in basically Windows 7
mode where I boot up to the old desktop I was...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
July 16th 15, 06:54 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 408
Sound Card Problem-No Sound
On Wed, 15 Jul 2015 15:37:58 -0500, rwwink wrote:
No sound. Have a ASUS motherboard with i7-4790K CPU @ 4.00Ghz, BIOS by AMT 2.8,
32 MB memory a GTX 750 Video card all running...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
July 14th 15, 01:25 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 3
Views: 647
Windows 8 question
When I was using Windows 7, if I opened a folder I have containing .mp3 files,
then hilighted one of the files, information about the song appeared at the
bottom of the screen. Song name, the album...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
July 6th 15, 01:54 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 9
Views: 859
Windows 10????
On Sun, 05 Jul 2015 09:02:32 -0400, Paul wrote:
wrote:
On Thu, 02 Jul 2015 03:38:40 -0400, Paul wrote:
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
July 5th 15, 05:59 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 9
Views: 859
Windows 10????
On Thu, 02 Jul 2015 03:38:40 -0400, Paul wrote:
wrote:
I've no sooner started using Windows 8.1 (Classic shell so it looks like Windows
7) and I'm...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
July 4th 15, 04:27 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 9
Views: 859
Windows 10????
On Thu, 02 Jul 2015 10:11:53 -0700, XS11E wrote:
wrote:
I've no sooner started using Windows 8.1 (Classic shell so it
looks like Windows 7) and...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
July 2nd 15, 07:56 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 9
Views: 859
Windows 10????
I've no sooner started using Windows 8.1 (Classic shell so it looks like Windows
7) and I'm getting nagged to reserve my free copy of Windows 10. Yea or nay?
What are your thoughts on Windows 10?...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
June 27th 15, 03:28 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 95
Views: 3,857
Anti-virus program?
On Fri, 26 Jun 2015 16:34:19 -0400, wrote:
Hi. I'm looking for a new FREE antivirus program. I've been using AVG. I
recently installed it on a new machine and all was going well...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
June 25th 15, 06:43 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,240
I don't want a password
On Wed, 24 Jun 2015 13:23:12 -0400, wrote:
I got a new system yesterday. I spent the day installing programs. Then I went
looking for games. I'm using Classic Shell. I went to...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
June 24th 15, 07:07 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,240
I don't want a password
On Wed, 24 Jun 2015 13:23:12 -0400, wrote:
I got a new system yesterday. I spent the day installing programs. Then I went
looking for games. I'm using Classic Shell. I went to...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
June 24th 15, 06:23 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,240
I don't want a password
I got a new system yesterday. I spent the day installing programs. Then I went
looking for games. I'm using Classic Shell. I went to the metro screen with the
apps, found games and had to open a...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
June 20th 15, 09:44 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 14
Views: 737
Do I need For Dummies?
On Sat, 20 Jun 2015 12:04:30 -0400, Alek wrote:
wrote on 6/19/2015 9:00 PM:
Sorry if this could have been a follow-up in my original post.
I...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
June 20th 15, 02:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 14
Views: 737
Do I need For Dummies?
Sorry if this could have been a follow-up in my original post.
I am completely comfortable using Windows 7. My new system, which should be done
next week, will have Windows 8.1 loaded on it. my...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
June 19th 15, 06:55 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 14
Views: 607
Using 8 as 7
I'm having a new system built. Just to stay current, I bought Windows 8.1, full
version, as the O/S. But truth be told, I don't like Windows 8, I have it on a
new laptop I picked up and I don't like...
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