Recent content by PartiallyGeorge

Have you tried switching off/on / tune ClearType? (Right click on desktop - Display Settings - Advanced Display Settings - ClearType Text).

I've been on chat with Microsoft (re Mail and People apps - they stopped working couple of days ago), and they instructed me to uninstall KB3084036 and then to hide it from being installed again. While uninstalling an update is easy (Settings -> Update and Security -> Windows Update -> Advanced...

Hi, After the installation of the English language pack on my Russian-language Windows 10 Pro, some of the Start Menu elements remained in Russian, like the name of the File Explorer, Documents folder etc. It's a minor nuisance, however it would be lovely if I could remove any trace of it from...

Did the same thing - and it worked! I didn't even uninstall Norton 360!

UPDATE (which has nothing to do with Windows 8, I'm afraid) - I finally managed to install Windows 10 without even resetting Windows 8.1 - thanks to you, guys!

The whole point of this operation is to upgrade Windows 8.1 Pro to Windows 10, so I'm trying to figure out what's best, reset or refresh, but I guess it's not important now as I will be able to restore my 'Pro' status using my 'Pro' key (the guy from Microsoft said that.) No, I don't have 8.1...

Hi again, thanks for the answer. A follow up: 1) No, I haven't made System Image for a Backup 2) Yes, after the installation of Windows 10 failed, it rolled back to 8.1 Pro. 3) It's a 128GB SSD with only about 40GB free space. I guess I'm a little bit tight with the free space, but other than...

Hello, Recently I unsuccessfully tried to upgrade my Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 (the process froze at 32%/6%), and now I'm thinking about performing Windows 8.1 reset / refresh first and re-try upgrading to Windows 10 after that. My problem is: when I bought my Desktop PC (a HP) it came with the...