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There is nothing wrong w/ going from Desktop to the Start screen w/ its Tiles for some or all things OR going to WinQ for things OR pinning a bunch of stuff OR having icons all over the Desktop BUT, You might like this approach... It means not having to do any of the 3 things mentioned...

I am not sure I am where I should be in this forum but need expert help. Every time I click on any particular link, whether in an email or anything else, and it normally goes to that link, I now open up a google search window. How can I fix this so that I can navigate to the link desired...

Every time I try to create, rename, or move a folder I get ITEM NOT FOUND. Tried registry edit suggested by Fazil M on July 13 but I cannot navigate to "Folder Descriptions" in the registry key--list stops at Explorer. There is no "folder descriptions." Running Win7 Pro 64 bit. Don't have time...

In windows 7 I use maps all the time. When I take a walk I figure how far I'll walk and how many turns I'll take and can figure it out to the tenth of a mile by using "add a destination" but I don't see that in Windows 8

Hey everyone, I was wondering is there any plugin for Windows 7 that allows you to expand a folder without actually clicking into the folder? Basically the functionality that is in the navigation pane but not for the main explorer window... OS X and Ubuntu both have this feature, anyone...

I finally figured out how to add a website to my "Favorites", but now I can't figure out how to find them again. Any suggestions?

I connect to my win7 laptop thru my smartphone with foxfi. All was working well. Yesterday morning I downloaded a bunch of win7 updates (did this wilt foxfi, lol) and once I restarted the laptop and attempted to connect I got nothing. The connection is made, just when I try to go on the...

Windows Live Mail. When open and read a message and then use the delete cross on the top line shows previous message instead of next message. Also Next/Previous keys on top line seem to work backwards

When in an APP and > Charms, Search applies to within that APP. Example: > NEWS APP > Charms, in Search type Calgary, immediately shows all Calgary News items. When in an APP and > Charms > Settings, ALL menu items that show pertain to 'options' or 'controls' for that APP. When in an APP...

I was wondering if anyone has a List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows 8 Pro. I just installed it today and that would be very helpful in the navigation.

an i remove this Metro thing? I deleted every tab i didnt need on it and it left me with a blank screen? Why cant it just integrate with the desktop similar to the side widget thing but faster? that way i can still have my start menu but then have live tiles on the desktop. Anyway how do i...

Microsoft have readied a site for Windows 8 alone. Link Removed This is a one stop shop for all things 8 and is definitely worth a look. You'll find links to videos and 'How to's' as well as a support section should you need it. Have a look yourself at: Link Removed

Just to add to this, regarding Search; yes, one can go through Charms & using his example begin typing N-O... once you then click on Notepad, it appears back on Desktop. But, it is, also, not necessary or the only way, to go via Charms... WinQ (all Applications), WinW (Settings) & WinF (Files)...

In the previous Quickstarts, we have introduced the app and looked at handling data requests and formatting. In this next video, we will look at binding that data to the interface. Binding and Windows 8 TemplatesData binding plays a central role in the Windows Store project templates available...

Some folks grumble about the Ribbon (technology) & having (to put up w/) it in Explorer windows. So, I thought, I'd just mention that it can be collapsed via the wee arrow @ the top-right corner. Open it when wanted & or just use the remaining tabs. I'm not sure all the available functions...

I have Folder Options "Double-click to open an item (single-click to select)" is engaged but Start menu All Programs list is failing to accord - selecting on hover and opening on single click. Anyone know a remedy? Thanks.

I can\'t seem to be able to view my browsing history in Internet Explorer for Windows 8. I tried going into Internet Options in Settings, but all I can do is delete my history, not browse it. The browser itself only has options like Pin to Start and other navigation tools, but nothing for the...

Just sharing this from another Forum, just for the hell of it. If, you disagree w/ any of it, please, don't bother beating ME up over it; no need for that. Differing opinions are ok & don't mean you have to deride another's view. Ok? Cool, thanks. 2012-09-06 00:14 Quote...

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To go to tab number 2, I want to be able to pres ctrl 2 and arrive at tab 2, but it just goes to bookmark 2.