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Hey All, Glad these forums exist. I'm sure Windows 10 is going great for everyone and positive there are solutions to any problems I'm having. Right now I'm having an issue with right clicking in the Taskbar. Normally in Windows 7 and 8.1, I could right click on an icon and get a list of...

My computer doesn't give me an option to install windows 10. I'm using Windows 8.1 on a HP laptop, and reserved my copy at the start of the month. My friend told me they got theirs by looking at the Windows update center, so I went there. I had a few updates to install, so I did then (including...

I have just received a long Email from MSN. Briefly, an extract: "We wanted to let you know of some changes. Three of our MSN apps will be discontinued this autumn along with some features on the MSN Food & Drink and MSN Health & Fitness websites. If you have stored any of your data in the...

Hello everyone, I was using my Acer Aspire laptop and suddenly I got a pop up message telling me that Windows detected a hard disk problem (and I keep having this message like every 20 min). The HDD was working just fine and still works good, but I just get that message. I also checked the...

I recently set up an HP Stream 2-in-1 computer running Windows 8.1. Somehow, while setting the alarms, I managed to set an alarm that goes off at 3:19 pm (I did not intentionally set it; this thing seems to have an extraordinarily-sensitive trackpad that is sometimes activated by the heat from...

Okay, so I understand that you should get a pop-up on the bottom right hand corner of your screen if you have Windows 7 or Windows 8.1. I have Windows 7, but I never got a notification. I know that GWX.exe is on my computer, but it won't pop-up. I read in the FAQ that it only does it if it...

Using the registry editor, you can block the Windows 10 upgrade notification. read more Continue reading...

I know that several windows 7, 8 and 8.1 are receiving notification to reserve their Windows 10 download on July the 29th. Does anyone knows how the preview/technical insider will download a copy. In my case I bought a new machine (with 8.1) to test windows 10, several months ago. At this moment...

Microsoft is now prompting Windows 7 and 8.1 users to reserve their copy of Windows 10 whenever they access Windows Update. read more Continue reading...

I'm not sure if I am posting in the right place, or even in the right forum, but I'm worried about the situation I am in. I was playing a fullscreen game, and then the game closed without warning (this may have been a crash, not related to my issue) and as soon as the desktop showed up, there...

AppWin by InfoCentral posted Apr 17, 2015 at 10:02 PMI have recently been getting this SWITCH BETWEEN APPS window which has a big orange arrow and tells me to swipe in from the edge etc. The problem is that it lays on top of everything and I can't figure out how to close it or to stop in from...

An update that will inform Windows 7 and 8 users, when Windows 10 becomes available for installation. Link Removed It is reportedly an "optional" update / patch. Here's hoping that it doesn't turn into a nag screen / notification.

Hello I just discovered that Windows 8.1 on a small Intel NUC and a touchscreen would make a nice device for the kitchen (o; It also has a nice countdown timer built in where several timers can be started in parallel... Oddly though....you can choose a limited set of alarm sounds for the...

The anti-malware app Malwarebytes has recently been updated to 2.1.4: ref: Link Removed Download: https://www.malwarebytes.org/

I have Windows 8.0 and I do not want to upgrade to 8.1, but I keep getting this message coming up (sorry its upside down !). Can amyone help me get rid of this message please.

How do I activate battery notifications for Windows 8 when the battery reaches a certain level? I did go to Power Options and then to Advanced Settings. I could not find the option to do this. Anyone know?

Revision Note: V1.0 (December 4, 2014): Advance notification published. Summary: This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on December 9, 2014 Continue reading...

ACPI Event ID 15 : The embedded controller returned data , selvom under the Non was requested data . BIOS try possibly two get access two The Integrated Controller Without in sync with the operating system. These data bliver ignored. No Further handling IS required. You shouldnt dog contact the...

Today, we provide advance notification for the release of 16 Security Bulletins. Five of these updates are rated Critical, nine are rated as Important, and two are rated Moderate in severity. These updates are for Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Office, Exchange, .NET Framework, Internet...

Revision Note: V1.0 (November 6, 2014): Advance notification published. Summary: This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on November 11, 2014 Continue reading...