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Hi, Im from Appy Monkeys, a developer of kid's apps.We developed Blox 3d to teach kids how to make 3d models a la Lego on tablets and mobile devices.Build planes, trains,animals ,pretty much anything under the sun! The simple UI and unique workflow lets kids develop their creativity and...

One thing (option) the Update offers is showing Store APPs on the Taskbar. Fair enough &... Please, note: IF this is chosen, The Switcher Bar is, still, there, so they are, in effect, in 2 locations. However, the functionality is not identical @ each. Handy as it is having them on the...

I have an HP laptop that came with Windows 8 installed. One of the automatic updates ran and changed pathways to my files. If I click on Libraries, my documents, music, and pics that were there before the upgrade are not there now. I have to click c:/users/myusername/ then whichever folder...

when will the store be available in Syria .. I got sick of being unable to install anything from it

Hi all, I have a HP Omni desktop with Windows 8. I installed the 8.1 update 2 days ago and ever since, the Store App just keeps randomly opening in full screen while I am working on the Desktop. I've done some searching, but I haven't seen anyone else post this same issue. Has anyone else...

For the past 3 weeks now I have been trying to buy a windows 8.1 installation DVD so that I can install Windows 8.1 on one of my netbook. So i phoned up PC worls which is the main computer store here in England where I am. The customer services adviser told me they only sell Windows 8 but not...

Hi I was reading the post in the Windows 7 forum, about Microsoft's message that Security Essentials is not meant to be the only AV software that you run on your computer and that they may be dropping support for it. Does that mean that they want you to run 2 antivirus programs? I already...

Dear all, I can not run the Windows Store apps after I updated my new laptop from Win 8 to 8.1. None of the Metro apps can be executed anymore. Each app will begin the run process, but the Metro UI returns after couple of seconds after the execution attempt. I do not get any error messages. I...

Can I develop Win 8.1 Store App by using VS 2013 Express and Windows software development kit (SDK) 8.1 on My Win 7 Lap top ? Should I install Win 8.1 on My App or Can I Use Win 7 with Above Tools ? Windows software development kit : Link Removed

There are those I’ve met who think my life is something akin to the classic comedy Groundhog Day. No, I don’t wake up to the musical stylings of Sonny and Cher each morning, but month after month after month, the second Tuesday rolls around and I’m involved in releasing...

When changing file ownership to allow me access to a hidden log file, something happened that removed installed apps from the app store. They are not on the start menu, nor are they shown among "All Apps". I did some digging around and managed to find the folders these apps are stored in, but...

Is there any Data counter for Nokia Lumia 620? I couldn't find it in the store. Thanks in advance

Hey everyone, I'm very proud to tell you that my very first windows 8 app has been certified and is now available in the store! It's a really simple app to read, add and share jokes. If you're looking for a free, fun app please go ahead and check it out, I would love to hear your feedback...

When I go to download a app or game from the app store and it starts to download, but after a few minutes I get this message:

From some of what one reads it seems some people are looking for an antidote to the Windows 8 Start screen & its Tiles and ways to avoid Store APPs. Appears they are looking for silver bullets to slay the dragon. Fear not good Folks... it can all be not the bane of your existence through one...

Any chance of a Windows 8 development forum being here? Whether it's for general desktop development, Windows 8 store app development (XAML/HTML5/JavaScript/CSS)?

Hi I've been trying to get one of the FreeCell games installed on my new computer. I've found a few in the Apps Store but none of them will install. I just tried another one, named Games Chest, which includes FreeCell but as always it just starts the process and then says this app could...

Now Windows 8 has been released fully into the wild the number of apps to be found in the store has risen considerably. There are now literally thousands to choose from with some being better than others. If you have a favourite or know of a particularly useful app, which is free, please post...

http://windows8forums.com/windows-8-news/15233-updated-25-best-windows-8-apps-available-today.html .. In the above item on this site there is a mention of some great apps including one called SnagFilms... on trying to down load it I find it does not exist in the Win8 store and I get a not...

I enjoy reading news articles on the USA Today app, and am able to view the videos. However the videos have no audio sound? The sound in every other app on this PC works fine, but not in this particular app? I have tried to check my PC settings for audio and videos but am not finding what...