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Get error LOGON.EXE fails when logging out of Windows 8
When am logging out of my Windows 8 pc, i normally get an error message LOGON.EXE fails Start Windows 8 -&gt; insert DVD in drive -&gt; Let it swing in Drive -&gt; After 5-10 minutes -&gt; Shut Down Windows 8 with DVD in the drive -&gt; Restart Windows 8 -&gt; Let DVD run for...
2012-09-04, 2927🔥, 0💬

Get error LOGON.EXE fails when logging out of Windows 8
When am logging out of my Windows 8 pc, I normally get an error message LOGON.EXE fails . Just "Ran the DVD" through which I had installed the "Windows 8 RP' (i.e. REBOOT WINDOWS 8 WITH WINDOWS 8 DVD).
2012-09-03, 3339🔥, 0💬

How to start a program upon login automatically?
In Windows 7 or Vista or XP, I could have a program start when I logged in by putting it in the startup folder in the start menu. How do I do that in the Windows 8 release preview? Navigate to the following location and paste the program launch icon you want to launch on startup in the startup folde...
2012-09-03, 10592🔥, 0💬

Shutdown error "install a disk in the H: drive, citing a 'winlogon.exe' error
I'm running Windows 8 Release Preview on an HP Pavillion Desktop PC. When I select the shut down option, I get an error message asking me to install a disk in the H: drive, citing a 'winlogon.exe' error with options to cancel, try again or continue. If I repeat click continue system eventual runs sh...
2012-08-31, 3354🔥, 0💬

Calendar App - Repeating event
I am trying to make a repeating event that only occurs on certain days of the week that also ends on a certain date, but I cannot figure out how to do either. Can this not be done on the Calendar app or am I just missing it? You may have to manually click on the date and set the event for each day y...
2012-08-31, 4165🔥, 0💬

How do I remove my email from being the source of access to the computer?
Installed windows 8 prerelease and now I have to enter a password. I do not want to put a password every time I turn on the computer or when the screen has not been used for quite some time. How do I remove my email from being the source of access to the computer. I would like others to be able to u...
2012-08-30, 4124🔥, 0💬

Windows Media Center Anytime Upgrade not yet available for RTM version
Please can you confirm if/when a new Media Centre Serial will be available to allow proper testing of RTM version for Media Center and Media playback capabilities...or even if this might have to be done via earlier than Oct planned purchased extra route! I would very much like to begin testing and f...
2012-08-30, 3866🔥, 0💬

How to uninstall windows 8
I have installed windows 8 in Partition D of my hard disk. now I want to uninstall the windows 8. there is windows 7 in my partition C. The question is if I uninstall the windows 7, I will see the option of windows 8 at boot or not? Sorry if I posted my question at wrong place. You can use the free ...
2012-08-29, 3372🔥, 0💬

Change the Photo app background image?
Right now when I launch the photos app in Win8 I see my photo folders and in the background there is an image of a butterfly. Is it possible to change that background image? Ideally it would cycle through my own images just as the live tile does. Am I missing the setting? You can change the backgrou...
2012-08-28, 5475🔥, 0💬

Windows 8 to only support motherboards with UEFI Bios
So from what I hear Windows 8 will only support motherboards with the UEFI bios. My board which is the M4N98TD EVO doesn't include this bios. But of course this motherboard could run Windows 8 without any problems except it can't do secureboot. If Windows 8 is telling me to get a new motherboard the...
2012-08-28, 3745🔥, 0💬

Can't activate after upgrading Windows 8 RC to Windows 8 RTM
I upgraded from Windows 8 RC to Windows 8 RTM. Because I have an SSD, I'm unable to do a clean install (the boot is too fast to hit f8, and I don't have an UEFA device), but there is no way to activate (I cannot change the product key in System -> View Details in Windows Activatation, and the only p...
2012-08-27, 4199🔥, 0💬

How to switch to win7 after using dual boot?
I have dual booted my system to ensure that i can go back to win7 when I need but I cant find any option on how to do it. .. When you turn on the computer - you should be getting a choice to boot to Windows 8 or WIndows 7 - *if* you did the setup correctly. If you are not getting that choice - you m...
2012-08-27, 3073🔥, 0💬

How to switch to win7 after using dual boot?
I have dual booted my system to ensure that i can go back to win7 when i need but i cant find any option on how to do it. plz help thankyou! When you turn on the computer - you should be getting a choice to boot to Windows 8 or WIndows 7 - *if* you did the setup correctly. If you are not getting tha...
2012-08-24, 2925🔥, 0💬

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, 3609🔥, 0💬

Change the Photo app background image?
Right now when I launch the photos app in Win8 I see my photo folders and in the background there is an image of a butterfly. Is it possible to change that background image? Ideally it would cycle through my own images just as the live tile does. Am I missing the setting? You can change the backgrou...
2012-08-23, 8026🔥, 0💬

You need to activate windows before you can personalize your pc?
Please can someone tell me which serial I need to use for WIndows 8 RC? Installation worked but now I keep being told I need to activate and I cannot even personalize the settings as it says: "You need to activate windows before you can personalize your pc". Windows tells me that every serial I try ...
2012-08-23, 12497🔥, 0💬

Change the Photo app background image?
Right now when I launch the photos app in Win8 I see my photo folders and in the background there is an image of a butterfly. Is it possible to change that background image? Ideally it would cycle through my own images just as the live tile does. Am I missing the setting? You can change the backgrou...
2012-08-22, 4240🔥, 0💬

Unable to remove or set my contacts in the People app.
I can't remove any names from my contact list or people list. Also, I cannot set my list to last name first and sort according to last name. You could try running the System File checker that should get your app back. When you uninstall one of these Mail, Messaging, People and Calendar they all will...
2012-08-22, 4380🔥, 0💬

Unable to remove or set my contacts in the People app.
Original title: People list settings. I can't remove any names from my contact list or people list. Also, I cannot set my list to last name first and sort according to last name. You could try running the System File checker that should get your app back. When you uninstall one of these Mail, Messag...
2012-08-21, 3829🔥, 0💬

"Unable to load rich text editor" in Gmail
Since this morning every time that i try to send a new mail in my Gmail account using IE 10 the application shows the message "Unable to load rich text editor", is this a general error or is just my pc. “It seems that Google has recently rolled out an update to Gmail that breaks the web app on Windo...
2012-08-21, 3550🔥, 0💬

I can't even sign in to Skype in Windows 8!
Since installing Windows 8 evaluation prog I am unable to sign into Skype. The FAQ page on Skype is most unhelpful. The current Skype version is 5.9.x, and it has no known problems with win 8. Older versions do. If you are running the newest version you will need to contact Skype as it is their soft...
2012-08-20, 4109🔥, 0💬

DVD driver not recognized after windows 8 installed
DVD drive not recognized after windows 8 installed. Before it was well functioning with Win 7. I studied most of the forum answers and tried some of the following answers: Answer 1: I'd recommend you to open the Hardware and Devices troubleshooter and check if it helps. a. Press Windows key+ W, that...
2012-08-17, 5737🔥, 0💬

What Is the Windows 8 Edition on MSDN?
I realize this may be considered off topic here, as I'm asking about the Win 8 RTM available on MSDN subscriptions. What is the edition? I installed the Win 8 x64 available, but all it says when I look at System in Control Panel is "Windows 8". No edition mentioned. When I try to find Gadgets (in Wi...
2012-08-17, 8959🔥, 0💬

I keep getting a Mail Can't Open message, how do I fix it?
Whenever I try to open the mail app I get a white screen with a grey banner that says Mail Can't Open and then links to this site. It also happens with people, Calendar and Messaging. I have rebooted and even refreshed, my resolution is 1920*1080. Although I'm not sure what caused the problem to occ...
2012-08-16, 13574🔥, 0💬

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