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It does not receive mention often but, Search has be much improved & expanded in Windows 8.1 Cheers, Drew .1

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Just yesterday I got this error in trying to use my google search. I have always used google and never had a problem. Any ideas?

While Paul is off sewing his wild oats, we had the pleasure of being joined by Mark DeFalco. Enjoy! Link Removed Bing expands auto search The domain name battle Is your Kinect spying on you? Link Removed Link Removed

Microsoft have released a raft of new fixes for Windows 8.1 including: http://winsupersite.com/windows-8/microsoft-delivers-fixes-windows-81-preview

Did you know, you can search in Windows 8 without using the Charms Bar and clicking on "Search"? When on the Start Screen, just type what you want to search for. Doesn't work when on the Desktop. Nice little feature and improvement. Don

last week i came across a website that offered a w8 add-on which was very similar to stardock's modernmix, at the same price, the type of add-on that allowed you to open modern apps in a window. i thought i had bookmarked the site but i didn't, and now for the life of me i can't find it, even...

What’s the best app I could download for tracking in case I lose my phone? Other tracking devices need the phone to be online for it to work. Anything better than that? search google for "justplug.it"

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well it gives me the web search results, image results ( I can even previewing them), video results but I cant aceess the pages. Simply the tiles ( search results ) become grey when clicked but nothing happens

As the title suggests, I'm wondering why you hate the start screen in Windows 8 so much, or why you think others do. Besides looking completely different, there are nothing but improvements on the back end in terms of search, live tiles and appearance. I honestly see no legitimate reason for...

When "search" presents hundreds of results, how does one reorder them? For instance, I'd like them in alpha order, or by date. Right now I have no idea how they are default ordered. Joe

I would like to Querying the Index Programmatically (Windows) and I found this link that shows several ways to do it. Basically, I have hundreds of ten-digit numbers and about 300 excel documents. I want to know which documents contain which numbers. I don't care if the output goes to a terminal...

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Hi, We are planning on moving a large directory to a new server and I need to identify files (docx, xlsx and pptx) that contain hyperlinks to the old file location so that I can change them. I've found programs that can do this when the document is open eg AbleBits, but nothing that can search a...

Hello, I have an encrypted rar file with a password and I can't open it? Is there an easy way to search for that password or open that file without the need of password?

If you know of a good app for replacing the start menu in win 8 then post it here or just mention which you like best or dislike the most. To start the thread off is an application aptly titled: Start8. Bring back the Windows® "Start" menu with Start8 Windows 7-style Start menu with Windows...

I want to distinguish files by their language name And I get 2 folder and may be more like Link Removed Thank you

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...