system functions

About this tag
Discussions tagged with 'system functions' on WindowsForum.com cover issues related to core operating system capabilities. Topics include keyboard shortcuts and navigation tips for Windows 8, such as using the Win key and Charms bar. Users also report problems where system functions stop working properly after registry loss, often caused by aggressive uninstaller tools like IObit Uninstaller removing thousands of registry entries. Another common issue is the error 'a device attached to the system is not functioning,' which can prevent both local and remote logins. These threads focus on troubleshooting and restoring normal system behavior.

  1. Windows 8 Nav Tips & Keyboard Shortcuts for Win8

    I was going to go find these when another Forum Member beat me to it, LOL. Thanks for that!! Anyway, being the big, handy help that they are, I feel they should be a Sticky, though, not just sure in what section of our W8 Forum. Nor can I find or recall where his entry was or in what thread...
    • Drew
    • Thread
    • access options app management charms bar desktop ease of access metro mouse tips multi-monitor quick access semantic zoom shortcuts snap apps system functions task manager thread update user interface window management windows 8 windows magnifier
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: Windows Tutorials
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    Windows 7 I lost all registries of my operating system

    I lost all registries of my operating system while uninstalling "Utorrent toolbar" by using Iobit Uninstaller. I uninstalled Utorrent toolbar by using Iobit uninstaller,it removed then I clicked on scan leftover items.And I deleted all letfover itmes but there were 5499 items.I lost these...
    • Suyog1101995
    • Thread
    • iobit uninstaller issues leftover items operating system recovery registry system functions troubleshooting uninstall utorrent
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 a device attached to the system is not functioning

    I am getting this error, a device attached to the system is not functioning, when I try and log in remotely after I have successfully logged in before. Also I get the same error when I try and log in locally. Thanx
    • pwrmngr
    • Thread
    • connection issues device issues error message local logon system functions troubleshooting windows
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support