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Windows 8 Forgot Password and all Security Info Wrong

My 85 year old Mother in Law has forgotten her password to login into her local account on her MS Windows computer. The email address she used is no longer active as she used to have comcast (used a...

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Wifi problem - media disconnected

Hello, I've been having wifi problems, it won't let me connect to any wifi network and it also says media disconnected? Help?? I hace a dell xps late 2013 and windows 8.1 Thank you! :)

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USB memory stick not recognised on laptop

Hi, I have 3 USB ports on my new Toshibal laptop running on W8. It will not recognise any memory stick in any port even tho; the stick will read on my desktop running on XP. Any help appreciated....

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Need some help

After downloading windows 8 and updating to 8.1, my graphics card seemed to have gotten worst or maybe its something else. I'm using a NVIDI GT 640M on windows 8.1 and the games and programs I used...

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Lenovo yoga 2 pro windows 8 not booting

Hello, I am running windows 8 on a lenovo yoga 2 pro, and suddenly, it won't boot. The power light will turn on, and the capslock and backlight work, but the screen doesn't work. It doesn't even show...

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super slow comp :/

i got a new computer recently and its ofc windows 8 and for some its super slow.. iv done a master reset iv downloaded cc cleaner and cleaned out old files and iv downloaded advanced system care and...

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Solved: Me Again, Help With Settings, Please

Hi All, Still loving my new Windows 8.1 Hp Pavilion! However... Over the past week, I've had three different tech support people take control of my computer for three different issues. 1) new Charter...

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New HDD, broken MBR (no bootable device found)

I've recently replaced my secondary HDD in HP Pavillion dv7 (primary is SSD@W8.1) and as soon as I booted up computer, I got error "no bootable devices found". The first thing that I tried out was...

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File Recovery - Windows 8.1

First of all, I have to let you know that there are no words sufficient enough to describe how much I despise Windows 8.1! I miss my XP!!!! Ok, I accidentally deleted some files/pictures about a couple...

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Windows 8.1 x64 print spooler problem

After a restart of the pc, the print spooler doesn't start. I have to start the print spooler manually (services.msc) in order to be able to print.

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Folder on taskbar won't maximise

Hi all I have a windows 8 laptop and have been transferring files from my laptop to my Google drive. I have done this before without any problems, however when I try and click this minimised folder it...

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BSOD "whea_uncorrectable_error"

Recently built a new rig about 2 weeks ago. Was in a game menu last night and suddenly got a BSOD with "whea_uncorrectable_error". unsure what this is hardware, drivers? I can run the system in safe...

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task bar

This is the first time I ever seen this. My computer skills are average at best. My problem is this, the top border is blue, that's great, the task bar is blue and purple. Regardless what color I...

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corrupted files

Hi, recently I've been having computer issues. I ran sfc scan and sfcfix and discovered that I have 2 corrupted files that it was not able to fix. Being not so computer savvy, I'm not sure where to go...

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Can't reach desktop

I have a PC that was working fine 3 weeks ago and havent used it since. I turned it on the other day to use it. It booted up, got to the 4 blue boxes for windows and expected to load my desktop but it...

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dell Windows 8 laptop showing black screen after login

Hi I have dell inspiron Windows8 pdc laptop After login by Microsoft account showing black screen with timet n mouse click arrow I can move arrow. I can go to taskbar

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Google did not shut down properly....

If you get this yellow banner, then you need to uninstall Google chrome and then reinstall. Make sure you have Internet Explorer enabled to down load the new Google.

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No Sound to Video

Not sure if this is a Windows 8 issue or a Toshiba issue. When I start videos, whether it's YouTube or one saved on my laptop, it takes about a minute or so to play. Then, when it plays, there is no...

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Make Desktop default save location in Win 8.1

I have put Desktop in Library, but "Set Save Location" is greyed out. I have many folders on Desktop, so if it will default to Desktop when I want to save a file or web page, I can quickly chose the...

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windows 8 recovery failed

OK I WAS RESTORING MY HP PAVILION g7 /WINDOWS 8 LAPTOP BECAUSE IT WAS RUNNING REALLY BAD AFTER MY DAUGHTER BORROWED IT .I LOADED ALL 3 DISKS THEN THE DRIVERS,A FEW MINUTES LATER I GOT A ERROR MESSAGE...

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