[WIN7] updating ways
is there a way for me to download the important security updates and install to a fresh hdd/ the windows update manager is slow as
View Article[WIN8] USB problems??
Hey Guys, I do not know when this started, but for some reason my laptop can not seem to identify anything plugged into any of my USB2 or 3 ports. While it does initiate the devices to charge, the...
View ArticleShort cut Icon for Excel?
Friend wants to know how to make icon for Excel? -- Mac: No windows, No Gates, Apple inside
View Article[WIN8] Broken Bing.....sort of
Since the update of Windows 8. Bing home page seems to be broke. I have Internet Explorer to open to Bing. Now it is a blank page instead of diff. photos from around the world. If it isn't one problem...
View ArticleVista Basic errors
Fixing a family member's computer that is very slow. No spyware. Had to shut it off manually and then upon startup it ran chkdsk. See pictures. Could the hard drive be failing based on some of those...
View ArticleLatest Version of Windows Essentials Released
Latest Version of Windows Essentials Released (For both 32 bit and 64 bit Windows 7 and Windows Windows Essentials Download Homepage http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-live/essentials Windows...
View ArticleSo MS really want to kill off XP
I have seen 3 XP boxes rendered useless by an update to the definitions for MSE in the past 2 days. One of them did not have windows update turned on, so it does not have the latest TS version of MSE...
View Article[IE] IE 10 Certificate Warning Error Block Messages on MS Updates Site
I am using IE 10, and everytime I visit the MS Security updates site, I get the following error message as shown from the image shot. Please try it. And see if anyone get this error. Maybe its just me...
View Article[WIN7] Video disabled
I have a machine that I use for scrypt mining that has 4 video cards. When I try to add a 5th the machine boots and installs the driver but when I go to the device manager it shows that windows has...
View ArticleMost recent release of 8?
A friend is going to pick up a new computer from A Big Box Office Supply Store on Monday. A Lenovo c3 series. She paid for data swap. All the information I have. What is the most up-to-date Win 8 that...
View ArticleLatest Microsoft Windows 8 television commercial
Seriously, what is Microsoft thinking in their latest commercial for Windows 8 when they use the line, "honestly, I want to see you be brave" from the Sara Bareilles song "Brave?" They really want...
View Article[WIN8] Windows 8.1 + KB2919355 Question
I installed the KB2919355 update a few days ago. Then lo and behold an updated version got pushed through Windows Update to my computer. There was a posting in this thread that stated that I needed to...
View Article[Other] Review: Windows Phone 8.1
http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/windows-phone-8-1-review/ Pretty positive review of the Windows Phone 8.1 release. -- ♬ Dragon of good fortune struggles with the trickster Fox ♬
View Article[IE] IE 10 Opening XML issues - All other XML files work!!!
I have this one issue were I cannot open this one XML file and the page looks like this from my screenshot. All lother XML related files open up properly in readable formats. What can be the problem?
View Article[WIN8] Restore Win 7 from Win 8?
I had Windows 7 home premium on my laptop and installed 8.1 pro. It has messed up my laptop making it run very slowly, so can I use the 'windows.old' file folder to go back somehow? I don't have the...
View Article[WIN7] what advantages does sleep have to a desktop pc?
Recently bought a Dell Optiplex 780, 2.3G Core2Duo, 64bit, 4GB memory and Win7 Home Premium. As my sister is an additional user I set myself up as admin, and log off my account whenever my session is...
View ArticleUnwanted control functions showing up on I.E.
Anyone know how to get ride of this Save As and Ctrl+S functions that are showing up in IE below the toolbard? I did not add them.
View ArticleMicrosoft's new Windows cadence: Once a year is not enough
quote:Just a year ago, Microsoft officials were crowing about Windows' much improved delivery cadence. Instead of rolling out a new version of Windows once every 2.5 to three years, the team was now...
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