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Has anyone found an alternative to the default photo viewer in windows 8.1? Or alternatively, how to change the way it sorts my folders. At the moment, all my old folders are showing first and my new folders are showing last which is a pain. Schwizer

I applied for an RMA on my M570 on 2-21-14, and received 4 responses spread out during this interval, the last of which I just read, and it said that my case was resolved, but if I hadn't received a reply to call them. I never received anything from them to resolve this one way or another, but...

Hi all. I am not originally a windows user, mainly use fedora 20 but on 2 of my laptops there are windows 8 and windows 7 installed. Originally I wanted to have access via ssh to them from my fedora machine. But keep getting disconnected than I tried connecting one windows 7 machine to one...

I have been using Google Calendar and wanted a change so am looking for some free calendar software. i am having a few problems finding any so are there any out there and if so what are the best ones to use?

Hi Everybody, I am in search of best solution for transferring mails from outlook (mac) to outlook (windows). There are a lot of mails that i need to transfer. I have looked into many forums for the solutions but most are for making IMAP account and all. I don't have such a good technical hand...

Are you using Microsfot Office? If not, which freeware are you using to replace MS Office?

last week i came across a website that offered a w8 add-on which was very similar to stardock's modernmix, at the same price, the type of add-on that allowed you to open modern apps in a window. i thought i had bookmarked the site but i didn't, and now for the life of me i can't find it, even...

As everybody knows, the Start button is not included in Windows 8, and Microsoft has vowed not to put it back. If you’d rather not be forced to use the full-screen, tile-based UI, called Modern, here are five alternative programs that install on Windows 8. Link Removed

any alternative to the now missing windows DVD maker for windows 8 64bit ????????????????

i want to rid my computer of anything apple related. im getting sick of everything being confusing and difficult to use. and the new itunes update did not help. problem is i have an iphone. and cant sync without i tunes. or can i? ive heard something about winamp able to sync ipods. but cant...

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Where could I get a good Paint Shop program. The new one I gotten at Microsoft is hiorrible, I'd like to get an XP version. Could I load Microsoft works on windows 7? teak

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Not all of the new Windows 8 apps are 5-star winners. Allow us to suggest some worthy options. Link Removed

Dear Forum, I would welcome some help with the search. I have tried a number of things with this and it doesn't work. Windows 7 Home Premium Sp1 This is what happens now:- Control panel indexing options. Indexing in progress. O items indexed. I now click pause to stop wasting resources. I...

Does anybody know any cool shell replacements? And I dont want these. List of alternative shells for Windows - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia I've tried those and dont like them.

As you may know that Microsoft is making its own "Surface" tablet as well as its own smartphone. And it seems their intention is to make everything like notebooks, desktops, ultrabooks themselves, just like Apple does and this has already created tension between MS and the OEMs. May be MS...

In the old Microsoft Word 2003, the user is capable of printing an address on the envelope with an associated bar-code to make the USPS sending process go much faster. I believe this was accessed through E-postage properties. On Word 2007, for some reason, the same functionality is absent...

Check this out, Hawken - War Is A Machine!. It's an alternative to Mechwarrior Online. BTW, I already signed up for the beta.

Daemon tools was giving me blue screens and I'm not sure what software is a good replacement for it so I thought I would ask here. I would appreciate it if the software does not have a history of causing problems for people either xD