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Laptop crashes when turning Wifi on
I have a laptop with window 8 on it, and up until tonight it has been running fine, but I have dropped off the internet on it, and my wifi connectivity has been disabled, and whenever I try to turn my Wifi capability back on it crashes and then it restarts saying if I want to know more, look up DPC_... 2014-09-26, ∼2959🔥, 0💬

google chrome keeps trying to install
Google Chrome keeps trying to install over and over and over. Its not shown in the list of programs. I have run antivirus and antimalware and the PC is now clean. How do I stop this? As per the problem description, I understand that Google Chrome keeps on trying to install itself without your permis... 2014-09-26, ∼3064🔥, 0💬

Creating a new folder in the Metro file picker
Try saving an attachment from the Mail metro app. You get the new Metro file picker, which is alright. What you don't get, however, is a New folder button. I still don't get how you are supposed to use this file picker to save files when you cannot even create a new folder. 50-75 % of the time when ... 2014-09-26, ∼9597🔥, 22💬

💬 2014-09-26 John I.: I agree that it is retarded that one cannot create a new folder on the fly with downloading a file. I click to download and then...

💬 2014-06-23 Tommi Gustafsson: Yes, we need the new folder functionality!

💬 2014-06-16 Craig Bishop: This is stupid and irritating. Why not hover your finger and get a pop up? My PDF reader app has same problem. Dumb must be cont...

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Cannot activate win 8 on my laptop due to hdd change
I have a Samsung np550p5c-s05in and it came installed with Windows 8 64-bit, later the hdd developed some problems and as I had warranty , they replaced it with a new one however this one came with a Win 8 32-bit which was not activated. Now , I had the product key from last win 8 that I had so I tr... 2014-09-24, ∼2798🔥, 0💬

Is kb2973544 safe?
Automatic update just came up with the following to install as important: kb2973544.....after all the problems with the previous ones, is this safe to download and install? An update to enable an automatic update from Win8 to Win8.1 http://support.microsoft.com/k b/2973544Assuming Win8.1 Prerequisit... 2014-09-24, ∼3804🔥, 0💬

Mouse and touchpad not working
My touchpad stopped working a few days ago and now my mouse doesn't work either and the batteries aren't even dead, how do I fix my touchpad and how do I fix my mouse? (fyi my touchpad works on my guest account but not on my main account however the mouse doesn't work on the guest account either) Me... 2014-09-22, ∼2842🔥, 0💬

Windows 8 Metro apps won't open
Windows 8 Metro Apps won't open and can not access the Windows Store. I have tried Apps Troubleshooter which said it couldn't fix the problem. I tried to do a Restore. It says it can not fix error. I read a post from another who stated this all occurred when they uninstalled McAfee. They believe tha... 2014-09-22, ∼2892🔥, 0💬

Bereavement access to PC
Is there a way to access a PC for a widow locked out either by a local or Microsoft account from her late husband other than pulling the hard drive? If you're looking to gain access to the information stored online in the Microsoft account, read here about next of kin access. If you're looking simpl... 2014-09-19, ∼2634🔥, 0💬

How do I undo a move in Win 8?
I dragged some files and folders to another folder in File Explorer. I couldn't find them there so I must have dropped them in the wrong folder. I could find no way to undo the MOVE so I could get the files back to where they were before I did the MOVE. How do you do an UNDO MOVE, UNDELETE, REDO MOV... 2014-09-19, ∼3446🔥, 0💬

Install Windows live mail on Windows 8.
I hate the mail program on my new laptop, Windows 8. How can I change the email program to Windows Live Mail as I use with Windows 7? Windows Live Mail http://windows.microsoft.com/e n-US/windows-live/essentials-o ther-programsYou can also refer to: Windows Essentials. http://windows.microsoft.com/e n... 2014-09-17, ∼2725🔥, 0💬

How do I determine which version of Windows 8 is installed on a partition *without* booting it?
I have a Windows 8 machine which isn't booting. I know that it has either: Windows 8.0 Pro Windows 8.1 Pro Windows 8.1 Enterprise I also have install DVD's for each of these. From past experience, I know that the Boot Repair process on the install media will fail if you aren't using install media wh... 2014-09-17, ∼2382🔥, 0💬

"Persistence Module - igfxpers.exe" Startup Program
What is the startup program "Persistence Module - igfxpers.exe" on my Windows 8 computer? Can I remove it to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? "Persistence Module - igfxpers.exe" is installed as part of the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver that provides additional configuration op... 2014-09-17, ≈64🔥, 2💬

💬 2014-09-17 Riderron: easy to understand

💬 2014-06-25 Ben L: The persistence module maintains custom display settings, such as color, contrast, gamma, etc. Otherwise the displays will rever...

Unable to view pictures from the picture folder
All of my photos are in the pictures folder- I used to be able to choose Med, large or x-large and see the actual photos-in a small size. Or else I could click them and a larger size would show up in the preview pane. Now all it is is either the Adobe Photoshop blue and white symbol or a generic lan... 2014-09-15, ∼2681🔥, 0💬

Recovery disk
I tried to reset my lap back to its factory settings, but it required a Windows recovery disk which I have no idea about. Where can I find it? Please refer this tutorial and see if that helps: http://www.eightforums.com/tut orials/5132-recovery-drive-cre ate-usb-flash-drive-windows-8- a.htmlYes you ar... 2014-09-15, ∼2767🔥, 0💬

Black screen after login to the desktop, unable to use start key
I am having the same thing with my lap top I only see a black screen I can not use my start key doesn't show up at all on my screen but I can get on the internet by going to my task mangerment and clinking on help when I run a new task please help me it been like this for 4 days now! Please assist m... 2014-09-11, ∼3138🔥, 0💬

iPhone and iPod will not charge on Windows 8 computer
my phone and ipod are not being charged by my computer. and they arent being picked up by itunes. ive tried all my usb ports and 3 different cables and still nothing. my cables work perfectly fine in wall chargers. But my computer does make the noise of a device being plugged in. but after that noth... 2014-09-08, ∼2717🔥, 0💬

Windows 8 built in camera not connected?
I haven't even had my brand new MSI GE-70 2OE for 24 hours yet. From the moment i tried using the camera/skype apps, the camera has not been connected. Troubleshooter detects no problems. I'm having trouble even accessing my device driver. I've googled it and checked these forums and nothing has hel... 2014-09-08, ∼2541🔥, 0💬

"Alps Pointing Device Driver - Apoint.exe" Startup Program
What is the startup program "Alps Pointing Device Driver - Apoint.exe" on my Windows 8 computer? Can I remove it to speedup my computer and reduce security risk? "Alps Pointing Device Driver - Apoint.exe" is added to your computer as part of system installation on computers. You will see "Apoint.exe... 2014-09-08, ≈46🔥, 1💬

💬 2014-09-08 Sara in Denver: This Q and A is very helpful and exactly what I needed to know for my own situation. Thanks!

Blue Screen
Hi recently my computer has been crashing at random items and getting the blue screen for some reason i was wondering how to fix this i did a System file checker and all my drivers are up to date its been crashing before but the most recent one is KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED here the details anyway ... 2014-09-04, ∼3114🔥, 0💬

unable to delet system files on the computer
When i run system file cleanup it says i have 1.35GB of windows update cleanup files, but when i run it the same 1.35GB shows up under windows update cleanup. Why are they NOT being deleted,cleaned? The Windows operating system records events, errors and other operations in temporary log files that ... 2014-09-04, ∼2695🔥, 0💬

Side by side configuration error windows 8?
Every time I had tried to open chrome of firefox, I would get the error message that said the application had failed to start due to side by side configuration errors. The only browser that works is IE, and I tried to uninstall and reinstall Microsoft visual c++ packages already, but when I try to i... 2014-09-02, ∼2924🔥, 0💬

Windows 8 - Refresh Kaspersky removed
when I refreshed computer, certain apps such as Kapersky Internet Security were uninstalled. How do I reinstall? You will need to go to Kaspersky's site to download and then install. Check with Kaspersky Support for any installation and registration issues. Kaspersky - Support http://usa.kaspersky.c... 2014-09-02, ∼2632🔥, 0💬

Get adapter name as variable
This batch file works, but the adapter name has to be hard coded, is there a way to put the name into a variable from netsh so that the code can be generic? @echo off echo Please wait ... Enabling adapter ... netsh interface show interface name="Wi-Fi" | find /i "DISCONNECTED" >nul && netsh ... 2014-08-29, ∼2845🔥, 0💬

Cannot run exe file on windows 8.
I cannot run my accounting software on windows 8. its says cannot run exe file. Method 1. Temporarily disable security software, reboot the computer and check if you are able to install the software. Disclaimer: If you have to temporarily disable the antivirus to install other software; you should e... 2014-08-29, ∼2842🔥, 0💬

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