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    Windows 10 why I cant get windows 10 keeps saying ? ok,notify me when ready

    can you help me ?? I really want windows 10.I have done all the updates too
  2. Windows 10 Phantom notifications

    A few times a day (or hour) the notification icon turn white and hovering over the Notification icon will cause a small message "New notifications". Yet, when you click on the icon there are no messages? Is anyone else seeing this?
  3. Nvidia recalls Shield Tablet - Fire Hazard

    Nvidia has announced today that the 8" Shield Tablet sold between July 2014 and July 2015 are being recalled: If you have a Shield Device read the announcement and details on what to do Link Removed
  4. Windows 10 Right clicking on the taskbar not showing recently used documents

    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...
  5. Windows 10 No Windows Install Notification

    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...
  6. Windows 10 Some MS Apps to be discontinued.

    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...
  7. Windows 8 Windows detected a hard disk problem

    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...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Alarm Set But Doesn't Show on Alarms Screen

    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...
  9. Windows 10 Can't Reserve Upgrade?

    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...
  10. Disabling the Windows 10 Upgrade Notification

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

    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...
  12. Make your Windows 10 reservation in Windows Update

    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...
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    Windows 7 Is someone remotely using my computer?

    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...
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    Windows 8 Switch between apps window

    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...
  15. Windows 7 Was just reading this

    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.
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 built-in alarm clock sound

    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...
  17. Malwarebytes Update

    The anti-malware app Malwarebytes has recently been updated to 2.1.4: ref: Link Removed Download: https://www.malwarebytes.org/
  18. Windows 8 Getting rid of Windows 8.1 update message

    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.
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    Windows 8 No battery notification

    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?
  20. MS14-DEC - Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for December 2014 - Version: 1.0

    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...