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Mouse and keyboard stopped working
I have toshiba touchscreen with windows 8 and when it went through a "critical" update on May 23 the mouse and keyboard stopped working once restarted. Because it is touch screen I can do a system restore back to the last update. This makes everything work again but a few days later when the update ...
2015-06-21, 1896🔥, 0💬

How to enable pae in windows 8
i am using windows 8 pro 32 bit with 2 gb of ram. i am planning to increase my pc ram up to 8gb. but 32 bit windows has 4 bg ram limit. and i don't want to intall 64 bit windows. my processor also support pae. so how can i utilize 8gb ram with 32bit windows? You will need to install 64-bit Windows t...
2015-06-19, 2056🔥, 0💬

How to prevent laptop from automatically install apps from nowhere?
My Laptop is running Win 8.0 and it keeps automatically install apps from nowhere lately these days, and when I tries to uninstall all those apps, it keeps installing. What apps is it trying to install? Is it installing updates automatically or the apps? What is the make and model of the computer? T...
2015-06-19, 1706🔥, 0💬

Windows shows There's a problem with your camera error
We have a Dell Ispirion 11 Touch computer running Windows 8 that has recently locked up on the screen - “there's a problem with your camera” We are unable to exit this screen even after restarting the computer. Method 1: Run hardware and devices troubleshooter and check. Please follow these st...
2015-06-17, 1843🔥, 0💬

How do I take a screen shot in windows 8
How do I take a screen shot with Windows 8 and then store it in Pictures. With Vista I just hit Print Screen, then went into Paint, pressed ctrl and V and it came up and then I saved it to pictures. You can press Windows Key + PrintScreen or Windows Key + Fn + PrintScreen key simultaneously. The scr...
2015-06-17, 1704🔥, 0💬

How Can I Avoid Logging in to Windows EVERY TIME I Open My Computer
I want to turn on my computer and have my desktop appear, but OH NO, I always get the input your password page. HOW the heck can I get this to stop? Where is the box that AOL has: "save password" so I don't have to log in every single time to AOL. I'm so frustrated I could SCREAM. Some guy on anothe...
2015-06-15, 1697🔥, 0💬

Grandma needs help with 'sysdata.xml' problem
I purchased a computer 18 months ago that started shutting down unexpectedly after 12 months. No error messages. I went back to the supplier who could not find cause after replacing power source and me installing surge protection. He replaced computer and transferred data via Acronis. The shutdowns ...
2015-06-15, 1904🔥, 0💬

Windows 8 Headphone jack not recognizing my headphones.
I've been searching around and have found numerous questions asked on this issue. I have tried to do some of the solutions but none of them seemed to work for me. When I go into "Playback Devices" the only device I see there is speakers. When I plug in my headphones, my computer doesn't recongnize t...
2015-06-12, 1753🔥, 0💬

Why is Facebook Connect no longer available?
Why is Facebook Connect no longer available? Last year, Facebook announced an update to their Graph API that will impact Microsoft apps and services. Facebook’s Graph API is the tool that we use to connect your Microsoft account to Facebook. It brings contact information from your Facebook friend...
2015-06-12, 1609🔥, 0💬

Can we uninstall only people app without uninstalling mail and calendar app
I got an email informing me that Facebook won't be synced anymore with the People app. I'm fine with that so I decided to remove it. When I did it removed my email and calendar app.... why? Isn't there a way to keep the Calendar and Mail app without having the non-useful People app? Calendar, and Pe...
2015-06-10, 1835🔥, 0💬

External Hard Drive not detected in Windows 8
I just purchased a Dell XPS 13, running Windows 8. I have two external LaCie hard drives. Drive 1 is used with a Lenovo X120e running Windows 7. Drive 2 has two partitions, one exclusively for my Macbook Pro running 10.9.5 and the other smaller partition is used for moving files between the Lenovo a...
2015-06-10, 1722🔥, 0💬

How to logout of Windows 8 Mail
For your information, I entered my account by using the "Sign into each app separately (Not recommended)" option when opening a Windows built-in app. Anyways, I was using the Windows Mail app when suddenly, my father barged into the Mail app and started looking at my emails. I would like to logout b...
2015-06-08, 1881🔥, 0💬

Windows 8 - open email attachments
I would like to know why I can't open attachments when I receive them with an e-mail from a friend. have windows 8 laptop and I have a shaw account for my e-mail I have had some answers to my questions but nothing works. Hopefully if I can give you more information I can get an answer that will work...
2015-06-08, 1881🔥, 0💬

Surface Photo Images - Increase Image Size in Gallery
The small image tiles are too small for me to see well when I'm trying to select among them for various purposes. I would simply like to have fewer, but LARGER tile images. Haven't been able to figure this out through settings. Please advise? Are you just looking inside your picture folder? If so, c...
2015-06-05, 1769🔥, 0💬

Windows 8 deleted my Admin account with a Regular one?
I tried to do some video editing for school, so I plug in my iPad to copy the video clips and try to install an app (on the admin account, our default one as we don't have another). The app wants a login, so I login with mine. After I finish, I try to log back to the admin account, only to find that...
2015-06-05, 1561🔥, 0💬

Problem signing on to outlook through laptop
I opened up an outlook account for my HP Laptop. At first I had no problem logging on with the password I set up until the other day I tried numerous times to log on to my laptop with the same password and kept getting a message to log on with the password previously used which was the same password...
2015-06-03, 1768🔥, 0💬

OneDrive App Syncing Question on Win 8
I am in the process of doing a factory reset on my lap top and wanted to Sync some of my previous data after. When syncing 'Apps - The list of apps I've installed' with Onedrive after logging in with your Microsoft account, I was just wondering what is considered an 'app'? Is it just something I bou...
2015-06-03, 1970🔥, 0💬

How do you turn off Windows 8 photo auto-rotation
Is there a way to turn off the auto rotate feature for photo thumbnails in Windows 8 desktop? Would like to be able to adjust them manually. 1) Are you using photo app to view photos? 2) Do you remember making any changes prior to this? If you are using Photo app, I would suggest you to refer to the...
2015-06-01, 2258🔥, 0💬

How to change monitor/projector identifier
This problem has existed for years but having just installed my projector on a Windows 8 PC for the first time I am dismayed to see that this problem still exists. When just a monitor is connected to my PC, using Windows key P shows the monitor as "computer" correctly. As soon as I connect and power...
2015-06-01, 1833🔥, 0💬

Different DNS Suffixes on Two Adapters
We have one Windows 2003 VM with two network adapters. One network adapter is assigned with IP address 10.10.10.3 without gateway. Other Network is adapter is assigned with 192.168.5.4 with gateway and dns addresses. Now the issue is I need to configure with different DNS suffixes on both the adapte...
2015-05-29, 1741🔥, 0💬

Touch Keyboard no longer automatically pops up in MS Office documents
I have a Surface Pro running Windows 8. I use this at the front desk for visitors in my office. I built an Access Database where employees click in a form and sign in. What used to happen, is that when you touched a field in the form, the touch keyboard would pop up automatically in order for you to...
2015-05-29, 2085🔥, 0💬

Windows expiration message pop up
I keep getting a pop up message that my windows license is about to expire. I did not think that this was a product with an expiration date, what will happen after that expiration date? I am using Office Home and Business 2013. I have had numerous occasions where I have previously gotten messages th...
2015-05-27, 2151🔥, 0💬

I am getting operating system not found message in a black screen when I boot my machine.
I am getting operating system not found message in a black screen when I boot my machine. i have a Sony Sve 171 Series laptop . Also I do have 5 windows 8 cds shipped along with it. when I insert the CD 1 , then I can see the windows icon for some time and then in 2 mins time the dot axis resembling...
2015-05-27, 1782🔥, 0💬

Overtype Key
The overtype key seems to have been disabled since the last round of updates. I have tried following instructions to reactivate but to not avail. As I use overtype all the time to update minutes, this is a real problem for me. Any suggestions please? Use one of the following methods to enable Overty...
2015-05-23, 12531🔥, 2💬

💬 2015-05-23 FYIcenter.com: Jeff, you are right. The Insert/Overtype key don't not work in many Windows applications. For example, Notepad does not support ...

💬 2015-05-23 Jeff: That's fine for word, but what about everything else. The insert key seems to do nothing.

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