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Transfer files from Vista to Windows 8
I am in the process of moving files from my old PC (Vista) to a new PC (Windows 8) using a portable hard drive. After completing the process I realized that some large files that show on the old computer and on the portable hard drive do not copy to the new computer. In fact, when I connect the port...
2013-12-18, 3055🔥, 0💬

Microsoft KB 2875783 breaks my keyboard and mouse
Link to MS13-093: http://support.microsoft.com/k b/2875783/en-usI am running Windows 8 with all the latest patches. Well, WAS running all the latest patches up until this one breaks my keyboard and mouse. After I install this update, I reboot and when windows comes back up the the login screen, neit...
2013-12-17, 2838🔥, 0💬

How to reset the password of the useraccount in windows 8
I am using windows 8 SL and i have created 4 users in my system and I am the administrator and one of the user of my system has forgotten the password and I want to know how to reset the password of that user as an administrator. To assist you further with this, I would like to know if you are using...
2013-12-17, 3289🔥, 0💬

window 8 screenshoot win + prtsc not working
I tried to take a sreenshoot of window 8 by two methods----------- 1. snipping tools--- it worked 2. By window shortcut------ win key + partsc------ but this second option is not working i think because when I press those keys togeather, no doubt the screen dims for 1-2 seconds but I didnt find the ...
2013-12-13, 3514🔥, 0💬

Booting Windows 8 Enterprise
My hard drive recently overheated, so I bought a new one. Now Windows 8 Enterprise won't boot after install. I know what my problem is and I know the only two solutions. But I don't know how to perform them. For this to work I would need to do one of two things: 1) Boot from the ExpressCache SSD on ...
2013-12-13, 3161🔥, 0💬

Replacing my Motherboard
Currently I have Windows 8 installed. I want to replace my Motherboard but I don't want to loose windows 8. How would I replace my Motherboard without loosing Windows 8. I also have my activation key for the windows 8 that is already installed if that helps. Well as long as you don't touch your hard...
2013-12-12, 3041🔥, 0💬

Cannot get into Safe Mode
Fairly new Toshiba Satellite p875-s7102. Laptop has not been working for a week, been trying everything. Now I can't even get into Safe Mode. Almost every link I read shows how once you get to the Windows Start page but I can't even get to that. I have beat the **** out of F8 button to no luck. I ha...
2013-12-12, 3555🔥, 0💬

Two finger right click fails after boot is complete
Use sony vaio SVE15126CNB laptop installed with windows 8(64-bit) OS. in mine two finger right click is found enabled by default...... but i find that whenever i boot, this works when i'm in the login screen but fails to work as the entire startup is over. i could observe it failing to work on the d...
2013-12-11, 2357🔥, 0💬

My scroll will not work on my Windows 8 computer.
So my scroll stopped working on my labtop when I installed the new update (8.1) about 3 weeks ago. I've tried going to mouse setting and all that, but its not doing anything. so does anybody know how to turn in back on? Usually this issue causes due to mouse/touchpad driver compatibility issues or d...
2013-12-11, 2485🔥, 0💬

I like to clarify the why music I stream intermittently fades out.
I had a issue why music stream in my computer fades out. I like to clarify, first Microsoft did a excellent job of Windows 8 and I like to give Microsoft credit why it is not the problem with Microsoft OS and which is I have been giving their support the runaround. Do not change anything Microsoft. ...
2013-12-10, 2145🔥, 0💬

Complete reinstall pc, with windows 7 that was updated to win 8
Soon I'll be reinstalling my pc, new drive setup etc. Originally I installed win 7, when win 8 came out I updated. I have a win 7 install cd, and the key that I needed for the update to win 8. What are the steps to take; I assume I have to deactivate my licence, format the drives, install and: 1 dow...
2013-12-10, 2801🔥, 0💬

color scheme
With Windows 7, I could change the color of the selected and highlighted items and the search bar. How can I do that in Windows 8? I hate the blue. You can personalise your colouring scheme by following this: Go to PC Settings (Press Windows Key + I, click Change PC Settings). Now in the left pane, ...
2013-12-09, 2533🔥, 0💬

number pad in virtual keyboard needs to be inverted
How can the number pad in the Windows 8 virtual keyboard be changed to match a regular keyboard number pad with the 123 on the bottom and the 789 on the top? Windows 8 tries to emulate a phone keypad with the number order reversed. check this: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/arc hive/2012/07/17/designing-...
2013-12-09, 5737🔥, 0💬

I am getting black screen with the mouse cursor on my Sony Vaio e series.
I have a Sony e series laptop when I on it the vaio sign pops and goes to a black screen the mouse pointer is visible and can be moved i went through online for the solution where people told to reboot in safe mode but I can't Before we start with the troubleshooting steps, I would like to know some...
2013-12-06, 4025🔥, 0💬

NO WINDOWS 8 APPS CAN CONNECT TO SERVERS
I first noticed this when I tried to get Windows 8.1 for my Dell XPS 8700 recently. The Store wasn't connecting, even though I tried every solution possible. The I checked if the crappy Mail app was connected. Right away I see in the top-right corner: *** Email address is removed for privacy *** is ...
2013-12-06, 2585🔥, 0💬

Random Blue screen Errors
I'm using windows 8 64bit on my laptop, and lately i have been getting blue screen errors frequently. It says " DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL (NETIO.SYS) " and when I restart the system, it shows " Visual C++ runtime error not enough space for thread data ". This is happening randomly and sometimes ...
2013-12-05, 2902🔥, 0💬

My laptop won't start after sleep
I purchased a Lenovo Ideapad S510p with Windows 8. When I brought it home I updated it to 8.1. If I let the computer go to sleep, it becomes completely unresponsive until I hard restart it (hold the power button down). This issue may cause due to power management issues. I would suggest you to try t...
2013-12-04, 3128🔥, 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, 3627🔥, 0💬

"We weren’t able to connect the Store" when trying to install Windows 8.1
I hear this is a common problem. Anyway, today I tried to install Windows 8.1 through the store app (my computer notified me that I could do so, so I clicked on the notification, sending me to the store). However, whenever I access the Windows 8 Store app, I get this error: "We weren't able to conne...
2013-11-26, 3530🔥, 0💬

Multiple downloads of emails
I suddenly find when I click on Send/receive the message says downloading emails and downloads say one or two but the number being downloaded keeps rolling. At one time it said 7,000 emails plus. I then realised in my inbox it was downloading duplicates of old emails - hundreds of them as long as I ...
2013-11-25, 2609🔥, 0💬

Windows 8 wireless problems
Over the past few days, my wifi has been spotty at best. It is only my computer, and I have an Asus Q500a laptop. I will be online, or playing a game, and the wifi will randomly drop, but the computer says it is still connected to the wireless network. In order to fix this problem, I have to disconn...
2013-11-25, 3089🔥, 0💬

Recover my windows 8 dell laptop from safe mode
I recently reset my windows 8 Dell Laptop, and something happened during the installation (someone did something i think turned it off) And now when I log into my account it just glitches out for like 30 minutes then finally shuts down. But if i dont log in I can still acess the safe mode, what opti...
2013-11-22, 2761🔥, 0💬

microsoft exchange
Trying to get .pab from old HD in new external HD. Instructed to use messaging service such as outlook (which I think you have to buy) or Microsoft exchange. How do I set it up? A PAB file is a physical file that is stored on your computer system. The file contains a ".pab" file name extension. Outl...
2013-11-22, 2344🔥, 0💬

Old calendar entries in Outlook.com is not syncing in Metro calendar app
Having this problem myself - seems to be under several discussion threads with slightly different variations. Common theme seems to be Outlook.com is fine, showing all entries no matter how old;, but calendar app shows only the past few months. Just to be thorough I performed the test you mentioned:...
2013-11-21, 3372🔥, 0💬

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