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Windows 8 I am off to a very frustrating start...
I hope to gain a working understanding of Windows 8 that came on my new laptop. I had no problems learning XP, Vista, Windows 7 and the earliest versions of Windows. Windows 8 totally confounds me and makes me feel like the aged senior I am. Everything seems “hidden” , the color tiles seem...- WinWoman
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- configuration desktop mode email access frustration learning seniors touch interface user experience windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Windows 8 Short Cut Keys
Hie Everyone, May this article find useful to you all . This thread is about short keys of windows -8 . good article with useful information Link Removed check this link which makes you easy in using windows 8 . Go through it :):):) .- tulasi
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- efficiency key tips keyboard productivity shortcuts tips user guide windows windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows 8 Microsoft on Windows 8: Staying Centered
A recent Official Microsoft Blog spells out how Microsoft see the recent launch of it's new operating system and the resulting criticism. Personally if all we hear about the next 8.1/Blue/Service Pack update is true regarding the inclusion of some legacy GUI features then I think Windows 8...- kemical
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- blog criticism cross-device customer service feedback improvements learning curve legacy features microsoft mobility official service pack technet touch update user experience windows 8 windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Open Email Links in Desktop View
Whenever I open links in the win 8 email app, the link opens in the internet explorer app. From the app, I can open the page in desktop view. Now is it possible to have the links open directly into desktop view as that is what I would prefer?- dompoma
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- application settings desktop view email internet explorer links software user preferences web browsing windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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How to Mark Forum as Read/Unread and Fix New Posts Issue
How do you mark the forum read? How do you make the forum unread? I clicked on the forum as "read" and now when I click on "new post" it's just a blank page that says there are no new posts at this time. When clearly, when searching through all the topic forums there are new posts being added...- Jimbo22
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- browser forum issues posts read refresh troubleshooting unread
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- Forum: Feedback Forum
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Windows 7 How to open cascade sub-menu ControlPanel->AdministrativeTools->...?
When I currently open the menu START->ControlPanel->AdministrativeTools then there is no further cascading submenu with all parts like - Services- - Computer Management - Event Viewer ... Ok, I could click on it and a window with all the entries will popup, but I prefer another...- pstein
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- admin tools control panel customization settings tech support user interface windows 7 windows features
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 [File Explorer]how to keep multiple windows open ?
[SOLVED][File Explorer]how to keep multiple windows open ? Is there any way in doing this automatically without right click> open in a new window and when you click on diferent folders for the current open one not closing? SOLVED : folder options- StefaNafetS
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- file explorer file management multiple windows productivity settings user interface windows 10 windows 11 windows tips
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 How to return from tiles section to tiles overview?
Sorry for this newbie question: Assume Is started a new Win8 system. Then at first the tile/frames overview appear. When I click now on one of the tiles/frames (e.g. fin, news,...) then I jump to the corresponding section. Fine. But how do I return to the tiles/frames overview? I tried ESC...- pstein
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- help newbie overview return tiles user interface windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Down arrow key changes tabs
Recently my arrow keys have been acting odd. I go to a page, scroll down, but it instead scrolls through tabs. It stays like that for a few minutes, then it's okay. Any idea why and how to fix?- Pinkipad
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- arrow keys fix input issues keyboard scrolling settings tabs windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Common web design mistakes
Quality websites create a positive impression on the visitors. Such websites get a higher amount of traffic and online business. These websites manage to create a very good initial impression with the help of appealing and user-friendly web designs. The time that you get to leave this...- levase
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- color scheme content quality digital marketing grammatical errors layout loading speed mistakes user engagement user experience web design web development web firm web traffic website improvement white space
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 8 A Cheat Sheet APP for K/B Commands (Shortcuts)
I just inadvertently found this today. W/ Snap you can run it right beside your desktop. Discover, learn & be glad to know all the Win8 Keyboard Commands (shortcuts) & w/ this right beside you, as you are doing things, it's your cheat sheet to getting them memorized. Link Removed And, indeed...- Drew
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- app cheat sheet discovery guidance instructions productivity shortcuts store windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows 8 Windows 8, good concept, but not fully thought out! I need some help please!!
First off, from the moment I turned on my new PC I hated Windows 8! It's retarded. I got used to it's hard navigation and bullshit. Now the windows tiles don't work. The apps don't open anymore. IS THERE A WAY TO GO BACK TO WINDOWS 7?!!?!- Coty Thomas Carothers
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- app computer issues feedback help tiles user experience windows 7 windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 A Win8 Desktop Approach You Might Like...
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...- Drew
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- application desktop icons start screen tiles user experience windows 8
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- Forum: Desktop Customization
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Windows 7 Search window always opens
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...- cher
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- browser email fix forum google help links search window
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 regedit fix not possible
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...- editrix30
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- 64-bit bug create description error explorer file renaming fix folders item not found moving pro registry solutions troubleshooting update windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Missing "Add a Destination" Feature in Windows 8 Maps for Walking Distances
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- lostsoul65
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- add destination distance maps user experience walking windows 7 windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Plugin for Exploer to expand folders in the main window
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...- seven76
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- explorer folders functionality mac plugins registry tweaks ubuntu windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 How do you access your Internet "Favorites" in Windows 8?
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?- terryleemartin
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- access bookmarks favorites internet user tips website windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Trouble Connecting Internet via FoxFi on Windows 7 After Updates
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...- andreah1
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- connection foxfi internet mobile broadband network issues smartphone troubleshooting update windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Windows Live mail when delete message show previous message
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- Anny
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- bug delete email client next previous user interface windows windows live mail
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- Forum: Windows Software