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Forza Hub for Windows 10 is Here
Hi there, I’m Brian Ekberg, the community manager for Microsoft’s Turn 10 Studios, the developers of the critically acclaimed Forza Motorsport series of games for Xbox. The latest game in the Forza series – Forza Motorsport 6 – is now available for Xbox One, giving players the chance to...- News
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Windows 10 I want to back up my system
Hi I was wondering if I could back up my system using the novo button. I have a Lenovo IdeaPad U530 Touch. But when I press the novo button I only get 4 options: -Normal Startup -BIOS Setup -Boot Menu -System Recovery- Alexandria Vasquez
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Acer Unveils New Line of Windows 10-optimized Laptops and All-in-ones
Acer held a Windows 10 event in Taipei today at the Grand Hyatt to show just how well its new line of notebooks and all-in-one PCs take advantage of great Windows 10 features like Cortana, Continuum, Microsoft Edge, and the Xbox app. At the event, Acer announced two new devices that bring...- News
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Windows 10 Open folders with single click in tablet mode only?
I would like to open folders with a single tap when in tablet mode, but with a double click when in normal mode. Is there any way to achieve this behaviour? When I change the settings in the control panel I can only make it work one way or other at all times. Edit: Making a touch-screen tap...- sulug
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Windows 7 jittery mouse cursor
I recently installed Windows 7 Ultimate on a Dell Latitude XT that had Windows Vista before. While installing the drivers that I downloaded from the Official Dell website , I noticed that the mouse pointer was jittering and unresponsive after each restart, it was unresponsive until I entered...- paulclmnt
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Announcing Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 10512
Hi everyone, We’re rolling out Build 10512 of the Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview right now to Windows Insiders on the Fast ring. Thanks for your patience waiting for this one, the team was very focused on our Windows 10 release for PCs and tablets, and we needed to do some prep work for...- News
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Windows 10 This is a tough one. Older windows app won't work at all windows 10
This may be a tough one. I have had a touch screen surface 1, 2 and now 3. I use an older application called GMAutobook that has worked fine up until a somewhat recent security update on windows 8.1. The security update is either (KB3059317) or (KB3055642) Here is the weird part. Once that...- Petzy01
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- application compatibility device manager driver issues error codes extended security updates gmautobook surface pro touchscreen windows 10 windows 8.1 workaround
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Windows 10 Windows 10 upgrade fail
I have had several failures to upgrade. I am running Windows 7 SP1 on a Dell XP8500. I have recently installed a SSD to use as my main drive with the original as data store. Bought ViewSonic touch screen monitor specially for Windows 10. The most recent attempt gave the most information. error...- terryf
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- common issues dell xp8500 error 0xc1900101 error reporting failure home pc installation migration ssd sysprep tech support touchscreen troubleshooting update upgrade user experience windows 10 windows 7 sp1 windows vista
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VIDEO Windows keeps flickering
When i play minecraft or any game, my Screen will flicker and show my wallpaper and the icon in the taskbar would start moving making playing games annoying to play and cause some frame lag. This sometimes happenes with chrome and windows explorer. I have all graphics drivers up to date (Intel...- Alex Monje
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Windows 8 [Solved] Lost Ability To Close Apps with Swipe
My laptop no longer will close an app by swiping from the top. And, swiping from the right side to bring up charms only works on the top half of the screen. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks, Jim- hawkeye62
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Introducing the Powerful, Affordable Nextbook Flexx 2-in-1 Windows Tablets
Today E FUN introduced the Nextbook Flexx line of 2-in-1 tablets with Windows 8.1. The new 11.6” Flexx 11 and its smaller sibling, the 10.1” Flexx 10, deliver a great value with the best features of a tablet and laptop, including a detachable POGO keyboard and touch screen. These Intel-powered...- News
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Using the HP Active Pen with the HP Spectre x360
Did you know the HP Active Pen can be used with the HP Spectre x360 that was handed out to Build 2015 attendees? read more Continue reading...- News
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How to make a Windows Store game with C# and XAML, part 3
This guest blog post is the final post of a 3-part series written by Windows developer Jani Nevalainen. Please see the original 3rd post on Jani’s blog Link Removed, and refer to Part 1 Link Removed and Part 2 here. Moving the ship When we’re doing a universal app, we have to take in account...- News
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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...- Richard Klingler
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Stardock Start10 gives back the nostalgic Start menu on Windows 10
Since Windows 8, the newer Microsoft OS's have been designed with touchscreen capabilities in mind. This led to the diminished functionality of the classically recognizable Start menu. Earlier versions of Windows 8 didn't use a start menu, that bottom-left based pop-up menu that Windows users...- News
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HP announces premium HP Spectre x360 ultra-thin convertible PC
Today, HP has Link Removed ultra-thin convertible PC. This is one beautiful PC – it’s built with an all CNC aluminum chassis with polished metal on the sides. Link Removed The HP Spectre x360 has a special geared hinge design that allows it to maintain the same thin profile in tablet mode that...- News
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Windows 8 Mouse click delay (Not mouse handware)
Okay, I have a Toshiba Satelite touch screen laptop, and when I play games, like Call of Duty, randomly, the mouse delays on clicking. So I'll shoot, and click a few times, but there will be a second or two before it actually registers. I've tried different mice, and they all do the same thing...- Frankieanime158
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Lumia 535 to Get Another Patch for Touchscreen Issues Soon
Touchscreen issues have plagued the Lumia 535 since its release. Microsoft is promising a new patch that addresses the issue soon. read more Continue reading...- News
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Windows 8 Touchscreen monitor forces Windows to make it the primary monitor
I looked around to see if someone had a solution to my unique problem, but I only found solutions pointing at Control Panel > Tablet PC Settings > Setup, and this does not work for me. This is my monitor setup and my specs: Monitor 1 - AOC 2060W 1600x900 Connected through DVI Monitor 2 - a...- AGRayRay
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Windows 8 Court of Public Opinion?
What do you think of the Touch Screen Laptops? Reliable? Good, Bad, and the Ugly? Thanks- wilhelm1
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