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How long does it take to install updates?
I recently bought a HP laptop (64 bit) and I want to upgrade to windows 8.1 but I need to install 97 windows updates to get the new version of windows. How long will it take? It might take 15 minutes or 2+ hours.... depends on System Speed, download speed (both your pipe and the update servers), and...
2014-01-23, 3665🔥, 0💬

Shutdown/Restart Windows 8 Systems
Where is the shutdown button on my Windows 8 system? How do I shutdown, restart or sleep my Windows 8 computer? With the new Metro UI, Windows 8 has removed the famous Start button, where you can perform different Shutdown options on old systems. Now you have to learn how to shutdonw your Windows 8 ...
2013-07-20, 3656🔥, 0💬

What Is an Installed Software on Windows 8
What is an installed software on my Windows 8 computer? An installed software is a collection of programs and supporting files that has been installed and registered to the Windows 8 system. When a software is installed on you Windows 8 computer, it will be properly managed by the Windows 8 system a...
2021-07-02, 3653🔥, 1💬

Is Windows 8 bad for gaming?
I have seen many game developers and CEOs say Windows 8 is terrible for gaming and companies such as Valve the creators of Steam(The main service for PC gaming and developers of games like Counter Strike, Portal, Dota 2, Half Life, Left for Dead, etc.) have considered to boycott the service, the CEO...
2013-03-09, 3649🔥, 1💬

💬 2013-03-09 timothy: every game that has been tested on windows 8 and compared to windows 7 does almost 10 frames per second less !!! some stay the s...

"BfeOnServiceStartTypeChange" Scheduled Task on Windows 8
What is the scheduled task "\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Filtering Platform\BfeOnServiceStartType Change"on my Windows 8 computer? "\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Filtering Platform\BfeOnServiceStartType Change"is a scheduled task on Windows 8 system added as part of Windows installation. You will see "\M...
2017-08-03, 3646🔥, 0💬

ATi Radeon HD4870x2 - Two cards with CrossfireX
Windows 8 Release Preview only has "Engineering Sample" drivers for the HD4870x2 card. AMD have yet tyo issue any Windows 8 test drivers for this card on their website. Result, a lot of graphics power being ignored! See http://www.hardwarecanucks.com /news/video/amd-moves-quarterl y-hd-2000-hd-3000-an...
2012-10-22, 3637🔥, 0💬

How come I cant run as admin for programs in windows 8.1 and cant open file explorer.
How come I cant run as admin for programs in windows 8.1 and cant open file explorer. To run a program as administrator, you have to right click on the application and select Run as administrator. It might ask you for administrator password, enter it and then open the application as an administrator...
2013-12-04, 3636🔥, 0💬

Locations of Startup Programs on Windows 8
Where are the configuration locations of startup programs on my Windows 8 computer? I want to see where and how each startup program is configured. On your Windows 8 system, startup program configurations are located in 5 places: 1. Common Registry Keys - Some startup programs are configured in syst...
2020-10-17, 3635🔥, 0💬

List of Windows 8 Hotkeys
What is the Windows key for? Can I get a list of hotkey combinations for my Windows 8 system? The Windows key on your keyboard is a hotkey that allows you to access different parts of your Windows 8 system quickly. The Windows key is located on the buttom row of your keyboard. Here is list of the mo...
2013-07-20, 3634🔥, 0💬

"McAfee Security Scanner Scheduler - SSScheduler.exe" Startup Program
What is the startup program "McAfee Security Scanner Scheduler - SSScheduler.exe" on my Windows 8 computer? "McAfee Security Scanner Scheduler - SSScheduler.exe" is a startup program installed as part of McAfee antivirus software. You will see "McAfee Security Scanner Scheduler" listed on the Startu...
2020-09-15, 3632🔥, 0💬

On my Administrator account, I am stuck on Desktop.
I am an admin user of my pc on Windows 8. When I start the windows it stuck on windows 8 desktop, and not going to the main desktop. I am able to use the "Other User" account but not my own. Is there any solution for this problem? This issue might have caused due to user profile corruption issues or...
2013-12-20, 3632🔥, 0💬

Not receiving Facebook messages in Messaging app
Original Title: The messenger app on my vivotab smart is not updating with my facebook messages I have new messages on my facebook account but they are not showing on my messenger app Method 1: If there are any pending updates in Windows Store or Windows Updates, please install them and check if the...
2013-04-02, 3629🔥, 0💬

Product: Microsoft Silverlight -- Error 1402.
trying to install Microsoft Silverlight on my computer but keep getting this error: MSI (s) (90:F8) [13:18:15:124]: Product: Microsoft Silverlight -- Error 1402. Could not open key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE32\Software\ Microsoft\InternetExplorer\Main\FeatureControl\F EATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION.System error ...
2017-03-23, 3625🔥, 1💬

💬 2017-03-23 adel: Ihave windows 10 but received the some message when I wanted to install Silhouette America program for scrapbooking.There is no ...

How do I put a default signature on Windows 8 Mail?
How do I put a default signature on Windows 8 Mail? Signatures are only added in the final version of Windows 8. This feature is not available to the version of Mail that comes with the Release Preview.
2012-08-24, 3623🔥, 0💬

"Windows Error Reporting Service - WerSvc.dll" Service on Windows 8
What is "Windows Error Reporting Service" in my Windows 8 service list? And how is "Windows Error Reporting Service" service related to WerSvc.dll? "Windows Error Reporting Service" is a Windows 8 service that Allows errors to be reported when programs stop working or responding and allows existing ...
2017-11-11, 3620🔥, 1💬

💬 2017-11-11 abutahir: Allows errors to be reported when programs stop working or responding and allows existing solutions to be delivered. Also allows...

"GoogleUpdateTaskMachineCore" Scheduled Task on Windows 8
What is the scheduled task "\GoogleUpdateTaskMachineCore" on my Windows 8 computer? "\GoogleUpdateTaskMachineCore" is a scheduled task on Windows 8 system added as part of Windows installation. You will see "\GoogleUpdateTaskMachineCore" listed on Task Scheduler with the following information: Name:...
2016-12-29, 3611🔥, 0💬

Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant PayPal payment fails, but funds removed
I recently purchased Windows 8 through the upgrade assistant using PayPal. The payment went through but the upgrade assistant said it failed, now I cannot download. Anyone know what I can do? Great start, Microsoft. We understand some customers were having difficulty purchasing Windows 8 with their ...
2012-11-14, 3611🔥, 0💬

Windows 8 RP Activation Error
I keep getting a error 0x80072F8F whenever I try to activate Win8, I used the exact product key provided. I couldn't activate the system for a couple of days sense I have no internet at home and had to wait until today when I got to my local library. Also using the 32bit version. Method 1: Perform t...
2012-09-12, 3611🔥, 0💬

"Microsoft Application Error Reporting" Installed Program on Windows 8
What is the installed program "Microsoft Application Error Reporting" on my Windows 8 computer? Why it is not visible in Control Panel? "Microsoft Application Error Reporting" is an installed program on Windows 8 system managed by Windows Installer. You will not see "Microsoft Application Error Repo...
2020-06-21, 3597🔥, 0💬

"LiveComm.exe" Process on Windows 8
What is the "LiveComm.exe" process on windows 8? Is the "LiveComm.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "LiveComm.exe" process? "LiveComm.exe" process represents "Communications Service" program. "LiveComm.exe" process is normally running under the parent process "Boot" as shown in the process t...
2017-01-05, 3595🔥, 0💬

"UserTask-Roam" Scheduled Task on Windows 8
What is the scheduled task "\Microsoft\Windows\Certificat eServicesClient\UserTask-Roam"on my Windows 8 computer? "\Microsoft\Windows\Certificat eServicesClient\UserTask-Roam"is a scheduled task on Windows 8 system added as part of Windows installation. You will see "\Microsoft\Windows\Certificat eSe...
2017-09-28, 3593🔥, 0💬

My password does not work, so how do I change it?
I entered my password during downloading and installation of Windows 8 Release Preview, but I get an error message when I key it in. I may have entered a typo so I cannot get past the first window. How do I change the password? You could do a repair install from the win 8 image. That would revert it...
2012-10-18, 3593🔥, 0💬

"WSTask" Scheduled Task on Windows 8
What is the scheduled task "\Microsoft\Windows\WS\WSTask" on my Windows 8 computer? "\Microsoft\Windows\WS\WSTask" is a scheduled task on Windows 8 system added as part of Windows installation. You will see "\Microsoft\Windows\WS\WSTask" listed on Task Scheduler with the following information: Name:...
2017-07-07, 3589🔥, 0💬

When Windows 8 Fails to install, where can I find out why?
I keep getting told that info is being collected regarding the error, but I don't see it at all. Where can I find out the actual reason why Windows 8 won't install? Check out the location of setup files for failed installations: This is for Windows 7 but should be the same for Windows 8 Release Prev...
2012-10-02, 3584🔥, 0💬

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