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  1. M

    Windows 8 Windows 7 to Windows 8.1 Upgrade

    So, just 4 days ago I upgraded my PC’s OS to Windows 7 Home Premium from Windows Vista Home Premium. The Windows 7 isn’t yet activated (as my final destination isn’t it) and is operating within its 30 days grace period. So, I tried to upgrade to Windows 8.1 with a product key but it wouldn’t...
  2. K

    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 - problem with File Explorer

    Hello, I have a problem with file explorer on Windows 8.1. For example, I have about 1000 files and I would like to review the views (list) of files from the middle of the folder (e.g. files marked with numbers 500, 600, etc.). Until now, everything worked normally, but today after scrolling the...
  3. J

    Windows 8 Fix for problems caused by Update?

    I recently did two updates (Windows update [manually – I am Windows 8.1] and MS Office 365 update [automatically via ‘Update Now’ within MS Office settings]) that created a host of problems including: -- Office hanging/”Not Responding” -- Office not recognizing printers (despite the fact all...
  4. MH27x

    Windows 8 Windows not booting, black screen

    Hello, I've been messing with my computer (Laptop) for a few hours now trying to get it to work and it just won't. It got hit on the far right of the touchpad, shut off, and now will not boot. I figured maybe it was my hard drive just having boot problems so I created a windows 8 bootable USB...
  5. News

    Desktop Themes-Panoramic (dual monitor)

    Get free panoramic themes for Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10, Continue reading...
  6. News

    Description of Microsoft System Information (Msinfo32.exe) Tool

    Describes the MSINFO tool and lists the switches that are supported by the MSINFO32 command-line tool in Windows 7, in Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. Continue reading...
  7. News

    3042058 - Update to Default Cipher Suite Priority Order - Version: 1.1

    Revision Note: V1.1 (October 13, 2015): Advisory revised to announce that the Default Cipher Suite Prioritization update (3042058), originally released May 12, 2015 via the Microsoft Download Center (DLC) only, is now also available via Microsoft Update (MU) and Windows Server Update Services...
  8. News

    .NET Framework 3.5 installation error: 0x800F0906, 0x800F081F, 0x800F0907

    Describes a problem in which you receive an 0x800F0906, 0x800F081F, or 0x800F0907 error code when you try to install the .NET Framework 3.5 in Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8, or Windows Server 2012. Provides methods to resolve this problem. Continue reading...
  9. xerces8

    Windows 8 Undo Windows Refresh?

    My father has Windows 8.1 and today he calls me for the has "changed". Turns out, somehow the Refresh feature was executed. Now some settings and files are missing, and all the apps were unistalled (including TeamViewer, so you can imagine the joy of fixing this over a phone...) There is a...
  10. Rapaaja

    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 unconfigured error message about insufficient disk space

    Hi1n The questioner asks Hi everyone, does anyone have any knowledge or solution to the problem where win 8.1 reports insufficient disk space even though 121 GB / 450 GB? The computer performs very poorly and all the steps recommended by Windows in the Insufficient state have been completed...
  11. Foxtrash

    VIDEO Windows 8.1 Laptop Hotspot working but other devices cant connect to it, "Unable to obtain IP address"

    I've recently followed this tutorial "" to set up a hotspot on my Windows 8.1 Laptop, everything went according to the tutorial and there were no errors. Other devices can easily see the network I just set up but the problem comes with actually trying to connect to it. It doesn't work. I did...
  12. d3crypt0

    Windows 8 Remove windows 10

    Hey guys, I'm gonna explain what got me here first. I installed windows 10 on my machine a while ago on my 500Gb drive. Recently I added a 1Tb drive to my PC and decided to move to windows 8.1 because W10 became too heavy for my system after the 2019 update. I mounted the W8.1 ISO and began the...
  13. NerferMC

    Windows 8 'npsvctrig.sys' causing BSOD on Windows 8.1

    I'm starting to get frequent Bluescreens, always having an error code PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA. I checked the event viewer, before the bluescreen, there is an event called 'npsvctrig.sys' with FilterManager File System Filter 'npsvctrig' (6.3, ‎2013‎-‎08‎-‎22T12:10:04.000000000Z) has...
  14. M

    Windows 10 Local account, Microsoft app and disconnection from Microsoft account

    Hello, if I installed Windows 10 (and Windows 8.1 too, as dual boot), both with local account, no Microsoft account. I have only Microsoft account created on Microsoft site. I would only install Microsoft application from Microsoft Store according to this description (with "Sign in to just this...
  15. Frippsy

    Windows 10 Muffled sound with headphones

    So I have stumbled upon this problem where all sounds are muffled as soon as I connect my Bluetooth headphones. Now I have occurred this problem before with a MacBook and another computer with windows 10 (Current one has windows 8.1), but with those, I would just go in to sound settings and...
  16. Joey1394

    Not waking up from sleep mode

    I have had this problem for some time. Don't remember if it was a problem with build 1803, but for sure since the beginning of build 1809. I have the screen turning off after 30 minutes, sleep after 60 minutes, and no hibernate. Yet about a third of the time it will not come out of sleep...
  17. N

    Windows 8 Fixing KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED Error on Lenovo L450 After Hard Disk Replacement

    KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED(CLASSPNP.SYS Lenovo laptop L450 corporate environment All genuine software no piracy Hard disk failed so user order a hard disk through finance team we got a Toshiba HDD diagnose test were ok passed only one smart test was not applicable We installed the os through...
  18. A

    Windows 8 windows 8.1 explorer deletes thumbnails cache every 3 days

    hi. i could not resolve this issue,after many searches and test many tricks,like disabling maintenance tasks and change folder permissions, problem still exists. is there any way to fix this windows 8.1 bug?? thanks.
  19. WinDosMac

    Windows 8 Folder View always resets to (Details)

    I always customize my folder's uniquely with different views like the size of the icon, group by, sort by name, etc. And they ALWAYS reset to (Details) view and the way how i sort and group them, they all get cleared also, i have to redo everything. It happens to random folders at random...
  20. L

    Windows 8 Reboot Loop after WIN-U during boot, cant even refresh

    Fixing a neighbors pc who's husband reciently passed. Currently it reboots a second or 2 after the blue windows logo appears. Alternates between attempting auto repair and no text. So now I can not even get into the refresh option and she has no install media besides the restore partition. I...
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